Ebneter Cultural Summer

From May 8 to May 22, 2026, the Ebnet Cultural Summer will once again open its doors at Ebnet Castle and the Kulturscheune Freiburg-Ebnet for a multifaceted cultural festival that combines music, readings, lectures and discussions in an inspiring atmosphere.

The 2026 program offers a journey through musical genres and cultural forms:

• Fri, May 8 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Nehemia Reinhardt Trio: jazz of the 30s (gypsy jazz) - swinging jazz à la Django Reinhardt.
• Sat., May 9 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Wilde Wälder: G'schrei, G'joohmer und Blaare - Black Forest folk performance.
• Sun., May 10 | 11:00 - 13:00 - Charel Hoffmann & Luis Thaler: Piano matinée - young pianists.
• Mon., May 11 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Sabine Eschbach: Seerauchen - Reading with sign language interpreter.
• Fri., May 15 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Left-handed Boss & Friend - Springsteen acoustic covers.
• Sat., May 16 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Stargazer: Rainbow & Deep Purple - Classic Rock Tribute.
• Sun., May 17 | 11:00 - 13:00 - In Medias Brass - Brass concert.
• Sun., May 17 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Aaron Wälchli with band - cover folk pop.
• Mon, May 18 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Huljet: Klezmer-Balkan-Swing.
• Tue., May 19 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Amuse Oreille: Douce France - French chansons.
• Wed., May 20 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Philosophical Series: Hannah Arendt - Lecture & Discussion.
• Fri., May 22 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Zeitgeister: Durchs Schweigen schwimmend - Music & Discussion
• Sat., May 23 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Coco Dièze: Gypsy Jazz and more - Jazz in the Greenhouse.
• Wed., May 27 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Focus: AI - curse, blessing or both? - Lecture + Q&A session.
• Thursday, May 28 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Nikolaus von Gayling-Westphal: Seven women at Ebnet Castle - historical lecture.
• Tue., June 2 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Oliver Bottini: The sum of all things - crime novel reading.
• Sat., June 6 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Clara Tomljanović: Spanish soundscapes - guitar music.
• Sun., June 7 | 11:00 - 13:00 - 1 piano for 8 hands: Piano matinée - young pianists.
• Sun., June 7 | 19:30 - 21:30 - Cyprian Ensemble Freiburg: Oriental Night.
• Tue., June 9 | 10:00 - 12:00 - Jenny Blok: "The Nixies..." - children's reading with interpreter.
• Tue., June 9 | 14:00 - 16:00 - Jenny Blok: "The magic shell..." - Reading for primary school children.
• Tue, June 9 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Stefan Goldschmidt: My ways with success.
• Fri., June 12 | 19:00 - 22:00 - Gonzales/Renzi/Kortel: La Dolce Vita - Italian film music.
• Sat., June 13 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Night of the Ukulele - Ukulele concerts.
• Sun., June 14 | 11:00 - 13:00 - Emanuele Misuraca: From Bach to Gershwin - piano matinée.
• Mon, June 15 | 19:30 - 22:00 - Gustavo Vergara Aravena & Pietro Ceresini: Concealment & Revelation - Classical Concert.
• Thursday, June 18 | 19:00 - 22:00 - TNT: Macbeth - Shakespeare drama.
• Fri, June 19 | 10:00 - 12:00 - HörMal: Children need fairy tales - Fairy tale journey (part 1).
• Fri, June 19 | 15:30 - 17:30 - HörMal: Children need fairy tales - Fairy tale journey (part 2).
• Fri, June 19 | 17:30 - 19:30 - The Adventures of Prince Achmed - Silent movie with live music.
• Fri, June 19 | 20:00 - 22:00 - Elsa Biscari & Bruno Maria Billone: Cafés Chantants.
• Sat., June 20 | 19:30 - 21:30 - Mario Bruno, Junko Yamamoto & SWR Experimentalstudio: Due Dimensioni.
• Sun., June 21 | 11:00 - 13:00 - Giovanni Pilotti & Ario Nikolaus Sgroi: Piano matinée.
• Sun., June 21 | 19:00 - 22:00 - plusOrchester: Symphonic brass music - open-air benefit in the castle park.