HAPPENINGS IN NEUSS
Many events pop up and disappear with little or no advertising. Some activities are small or unique. Such happenings are posted in this calendar. A source of possible surprise and discovery.
Neuss may be a relatively small city but there is much going here. Happenings include concerts, theatre performances, an exhibit vernissage or finissage. Spontaneous celebrations, an opening, anniversary or a pop-up market can be thoroughly enjoyable too.
Happenings often take place with surprisingly little publicity. Just a few local nationals attend. Many in the expat community of Neuss, Düsseldorf and the region adore these gatherings.
The calendar below offers expats a quick, easy and simple way to discover current activities all on one page. Please confirm to take note of any cancellations or changes.
By Vincent Green, Feb 29 2020
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| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14Jugendsinfonie-OrchesterJugendsinfonie-OrchesterTime: 19:30 Under director Ralf Beckers, the Youth Symphony Orchestra of the Music School Neuss performs a concert spanning a wide musical arc from Europe to Mexico. They start with two classics of the Romantic period, the suite ‘From Holberg's Time’ by Edward Grieg and the ‘Unfinished’ Symphony by Franz Schubert. An exuberant and virtuosic second half presents ‘Orgía’ from the Danzas Fantasticas by Joaquin Turina and the ‘Danzón No. 2’ by Arturo Márquez. Free entry. Zeughaus | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | 17 | 18Pop & Jazz VoicesPop & Jazz VoicesTime: 19:00 A special concert rooftop evening with the talented singers from the jazz and pop singing classes at the Neuss music school under the direction of Regina Schmitz, Anne Hartkamp and Eddy Schulz. A varied programme reveals surprises, atmospheric entertainment and high-calibre performances. From timeless classics of pop and jazz music to creative compositions, there is something for every taste. Free entry RomaNEum | 19 | 20 | 21Tango NuevoTango NuevoTime: 16:00 Under the motto ‘Tango Nuevo’, the ensemble ‘Sonora Cinco' of the Neuss music school interpret the fascinating music of revolutionary Argentinian composer Astor Piazzolla with energy and passion. The musicians play well-known works such as the restless ‘Michelangelo 70’, the dramatic ‘La Muerte del Angel’ and the frequently interpreted ‘Libertango’. Piazzolla, who is considered the most important tango composer, revolutionised traditional tango music by integrating influences from jazz and other musical styles and introducing new harmonies and instruments. The ensemble brings the unique sound of Tango Nuevo to the stage and transports the audience into a world full of passion and innovation. Free entry RomaNeum | 22Die Gute FormDie Gute Form The Rhein-Kreis Neuss carpentry guild presents the exhibition ‘Die Gute Form’ in the foyer of Neuss town hall. The displayed works from this year's twenty male and female graduates are up for vote by visitors.
The apprenticeship pieces will also be judged by a panel of experts on the basis of originality, functionality and craftsmanship.
Photo: © Andreas Woitschutzke
Free entry
Rathaus Foyer
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| 23Die Gute FormDie Gute FormThe Rhein-Kreis Neuss carpentry guild presents the exhibition ‘Die Gute Form’ in the foyer of Neuss town hall. The displayed works from this year's twenty male and female graduates are up for vote by visitors.
The apprenticeship pieces will also be judged by a panel of experts on the basis of originality, functionality and craftsmanship.
Photo: © Andreas Woitschutzke
Free entry
Rathaus Foyer
| 24Die Gute FormDie Gute FormThe Rhein-Kreis Neuss carpentry guild presents the exhibition ‘Die Gute Form’ in the foyer of Neuss town hall. The displayed works from this year's twenty male and female graduates are up for vote by visitors.
The apprenticeship pieces will also be judged by a panel of experts on the basis of originality, functionality and craftsmanship.
Photo: © Andreas Woitschutzke
Free entry
Rathaus Foyer
JohannismarktJohannismarkt Krammmärkte offer such things as herbs, curtains, pottery, clothes pegs and all manner of other wares.
Quirinus, Münsterplatz
| 25Die Gute FormDie Gute FormThe Rhein-Kreis Neuss carpentry guild presents the exhibition ‘Die Gute Form’ in the foyer of Neuss town hall. The displayed works from this year's twenty male and female graduates are up for vote by visitors.
The apprenticeship pieces will also be judged by a panel of experts on the basis of originality, functionality and craftsmanship.
Photo: © Andreas Woitschutzke
Free entry
Rathaus Foyer
| 26Die Gute FormDie Gute FormThe Rhein-Kreis Neuss carpentry guild presents the exhibition ‘Die Gute Form’ in the foyer of Neuss town hall. The displayed works from this year's twenty male and female graduates are up for vote by visitors.
The apprenticeship pieces will also be judged by a panel of experts on the basis of originality, functionality and craftsmanship.
Photo: © Andreas Woitschutzke
Free entry
Rathaus Foyer
| 27Die Gute FormDie Gute FormThe Rhein-Kreis Neuss carpentry guild presents the exhibition ‘Die Gute Form’ in the foyer of Neuss town hall. The displayed works from this year's twenty male and female graduates are up for vote by visitors.
The apprenticeship pieces will also be judged by a panel of experts on the basis of originality, functionality and craftsmanship.
Photo: © Andreas Woitschutzke
Free entry
Rathaus Foyer
| 28Die Gute FormDie Gute FormThe Rhein-Kreis Neuss carpentry guild presents the exhibition ‘Die Gute Form’ in the foyer of Neuss town hall. The displayed works from this year's twenty male and female graduates are up for vote by visitors.
The apprenticeship pieces will also be judged by a panel of experts on the basis of originality, functionality and craftsmanship.
Photo: © Andreas Woitschutzke
Free entry
Rathaus Foyer
| 29Die Gute FormDie Gute FormThe Rhein-Kreis Neuss carpentry guild presents the exhibition ‘Die Gute Form’ in the foyer of Neuss town hall. The displayed works from this year's twenty male and female graduates are up for vote by visitors.
The apprenticeship pieces will also be judged by a panel of experts on the basis of originality, functionality and craftsmanship.
Photo: © Andreas Woitschutzke
Free entry
Rathaus Foyer
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EVENTS IN NEUSS
Barely a week goes by without an event or activity happening in Neuss. Two major annual events take place here every year that have attained both national and international renown. Choose authentic performances at the Shakespeare Festival or powerful emotional displays at the International Dance Weeks.
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