Pure art and culture: ViaThea Festival delights Görlitz in June!

Pure art and culture: ViaThea Festival delights Görlitz in June!

Exciting cultural highlights are coming up in and around Dresden in the coming week. The anticipation is growing for the ViaThea festival in Görlitz, which will take place fromJune 26th to 28thtakes place. A colorful mix of art and theater is presented here by talented creators from all over Europe. The beautiful ambience of the Görlitz city park and the historical backdrop of the old town form the perfect setting for this spectacle, which will delight both locals and tourists. The program booklet, which is available to support the festival financially, also offers the opportunity to experience the colorful events free of charge. The ViaThea team would like to thank everyone who contributed to the success of the event and is looking forward to numerous visitors who will bring atmosphere and joy of life to the streets of Görlitz-Zgorzelec through their enthusiasm and participation.

At the same time, the dance theater “Chotto Desh” by the well-known choreographer Akram Khan will be shown at the Festspielhaus Hellerau in Dresden. The performance takes place onJune 13thandJune 14theach time7 p.minstead of. With a duration of 60 minutes without an intermission, the piece addresses cultural origins and diversity in a unique and touching way. This event promises to be an absolute highlight and will take viewers on an emotional journey.

Fascinating theater

But that's not all that Dresden's cultural scene has to offer. OnJune 18thThe performance “Droge Faust” is performed at the Bürgerbühne in the Staatsschauspiel Dresden. This production deals with the themes of drugs and addiction, inspired by Goethe's masterpiece “Faust”. The performance begins at7:30 p.mand lasts 85 minutes, without an intermission. Here, viewers can look forward to an exciting discussion of complex topics.

As a further attractive program item, the Dresden State Operetta offers the musical theater production “Die Bajadere”. OnJune 8tharound7:30 p.mand onJune 9tharound3 p.mThis masterpiece by Emmerich Kálmán will be performed. With a total duration of 170 minutes, including an intermission, the operetta takes the audience into the world of Indian temple dancers and their unique representation in European culture.

A look into the future

Regardless of whether you want to experience the magic of street theater at the ViaThea Festival or let yourself be carried away by thrilling productions in the theater - there are many opportunities to indulge in cultural experiences in Dresden and Görlitz in the coming weeks. Stop by and get inspired!

Further information and details can be found at MDR here and on the official ViaThea website here.