Long Friday
in the university museums on October 9 Bible Museum: 10 am -10 pm Geomuseum [de]: 10 am - 10 pm Archaeological Museum: 10 am -10:45 pm
further information on the homepages of the museums
THE WAR OF THE WORLDS
A play based on the novel by H.G. Wells
Theater en face, directed by Xenia Multmeier
Premiere: October 30, 2026, 8:00 p.m.
Studiobühne, Domplatz 23
Additional performances: November 6 & 7, 13 & 14, 2026, 8:00 p.m. For more information and to reserve tickets, click here [de]
2026 “Rainer Maria Rilke” International Recitation Competition
Presentation of the Winners and Announcement of the Audience Choice Award
October 31, 2026, 8:00 p.m.
Studiobühne, Domplatz 23
Free admission More information about the competition here [de]
Choir Concert | Nov 8
Of Night and Light
The Münster Oratorio Choir presents works by Rameau, Brahms, Whitacre, Rheinberger, and others.
Conductor: Markus Lehnert, Piano: Anne Temmen-Bracht
November 8, 2026, 4:00 p.m.
St. Theresia, Waldeyerstr. 60 More information here [de]
Flip through the pages... Connect Four!
The Buch & Bühne ensemble presents a subjective selection of the season’s most readable new releases [in German]
November 20, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
Studiobühne, Domplatz 23
Free admission, donations welcome
Denn Schweigen ist ein Gefängnis (Original: Broken Halves of a Milky Sun)
Reading and Discussion with Aaiún Nin
An event organized by the Chair of English Studies, Prof. Stein, in cooperation with the Studiobühne (bilingual)
Moderator: Rita Maricocchi, Reading (in German): Agnes Lampkin
December 3, 2026, 7:00 p.m.
Studiobühne, Domplatz 23
Free admission
GAUDETE
The legato m chamber choir will perform Christmas music.
December 11, 2026, 7:00 p.m. – St. Peter’s Church, Jesuitengang
December 13, 2026, 5:00 p.m. – St. Theresa’s Church, Waldeyerstr. 60 More information here [de]
CHRISTMAS RECITAL [in German]
A decades-long tradition: Students, faculty, and friends of the Studiobühne and the Center for Rhetoric present a colorful evening
December 15, 2026, 8:15 p.m.
Studiobühne, Domplatz 23
Free admission
collegium musicum instrumentale
Concert to Kick Off the 2027 Anniversary Year
Featuring works by Curt Nielsen, Sergei Prokofiev, and Johannes Brahms
Conductor: Christian Voß
January 26 & 28, 2027, 8:15 p.m.
Lecture Hall H 1, Schlossplatz 46
Free admission Program and further information here [de].
End-of-Semester Concert by the Münster Student Orchestra
featuring works by Richard Wagner, Richard Strauss, and Jean Sibelius
Conductor: Farhad Garayusifli, Soloist: to be announced
January 28 & 30, 2026, time to be announced
Motherhouse Church of the Franciscan Sisters, Sankt-Mauritz-Freiheit 44 More information here [de]
Concert | 30. & 31. Jan
End-of-Semester Concert by the KSHG Youth Philharmonic
featuring works by Elgar’s “Nimrod,” Max Bruch, and Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor: Frederico Ferrari
January 30, 2027, 7:00 p.m. / January 31, 2026, 4:00 p.m.
St. Peter’s Church, Jesuitengang More information here [de]
The University of Münster’s Big Band I and VERY Big Band will face off in the traditional BATTLE OF THE BIG BANDS
February 5, 2027, doors open at 6:30 p.m.
H1, Lecture Hall Building, Schlossplatz 46
NACHTGLUT
End-of-Semester Concert by the University of Münster Youth Symphony Orchestra
featuring works by Antonín Dvořák and Sergei Rachmaninoff
Conductor: Bastian Heymel, Soloist: Gabriel Schwabe
February 6, 2027, 8:00 p.m. / February 7, 2027, 6:00 p.m.
Freie Waldorfschule Münster | Rudolf-Steiner-Weg 11 More information here [de]
