9 Best Performing Arts Venues in The Rhineland, Germany

Organ recitals, chamber music, and jazz concerts are regularly presented in the Gothic Antoniterkirche.

In the Beethoven-Haus, recitals are sometimes given on a 19th-century grand piano, and concerts take place regularly in the chamber music hall.

The Aachen Symphony, along with touring bands and orchestras from across Europe, give regular concerts in Aachen's Eurogress convention center.

Throughout the year, performances and events ranging from classical to contemporary are hosted at the Kurhaus, including performances from the Hessian State Orchestra, and the annual Wine Ball and New Year's Eve party. In addition, there are very occasional organ concerts in the Friedrich-von-Thiersch-Saal, which has been home to an organ since the Kurhaus was built in 1907. On open days, you can visit the organ room, which is usually closed to the public.

Cologne's WDR Sinfonieorchester performs regularly in the city's excellent concert hall.

Classical and pop concerts, symposia, film, and international theater are presented at this wood-paneled music hall inside the Museum Kunstpalast.

The Philharmonic plays regularly at various concert venues around town.

Opera, theater, and ballet performances as well as concerts are staged in this popular modern theater.

This former planetarium on the edge of the Hofgarten hosts more than 450 concerts annually and is the home of the Düsseldorfer Symphoniker, which plays from September to June.