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The Reeperbahn Festival is a festival to listen to, rethink and experience music. It combines a diverse line-up with formats of visual arts as well as a wide range of films and literature. It takes place in Hamburg on the Reeperbahn which is the most famous nightlife street in the city.

The 16th Reeperbahn Festival takes place from 22 to 25 September 2021 on the stages of St. Pauli in Hamburg. The diverse musical event features new, international talents as well as established acts. Debuted in 2006 the Reeperbahn Festival has become one of the most important meeting places for the cworld of music. The program also includes formats of visual arts and virtual reality as well as a wide range of films and literature.

The Discours section also provides a platform for social and cultural debates and information about entering the music industry. The Festival Village on Heiligengeistfeld will be the central spot for such themes.

Top acts so far include rapper Mavi Phoenix (AT), Goldroger (DE), indie-electronic artists Weval II (NL), pop act ILIRA (CH), songwriters Antje Schomaker (DE) and William Fitzsimmons (US), retro-rock institution Kadavar (DE) as well as indie-pop bands like JEREMIAS (DE) and Die Höchste Eisenbahn (DE). A rundown of all the live acts confirmed so far is available here.

Formats such as the Helga! Festival Award and the VUT Independent Awards are also back as live events. Anyone unable to attend in person can follow the events via the digital conference platform or access it on demand afterwards. Recordings from the last and this year's Reeperbahn Festival as well as the focus sessions, in which experts from different areas will discuss various topics from the music and creative industries can be found here.

The Elbphilharmonie will again be a venue of the Reeperbahn Festival and host concerts on 24 and 25 September. Festival partner country in 2021 is South Korea. More informations about ticket sales and acts can be found here

 

 

 

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