Events
This page provides you with an overview of the most important things that are happening in the Bachhaus over the next few months: special exhibitions, concerts and readings. You will find reports on past events under News.
Much of this information is only available in German for the moment – please contact us if you need something in your own language.
Special exhibitions
04.06.2026Special exhibition 2026: Bach Festivals: A Phenomenon
125 years ago, the New Bach Society invented regular Bach Festivals and celebrated its first one in Berlin in 1901. Today, Bach Festivals are held regularly in over 80 locations worldwide. From June 4, 2026, the Bach House will present the special exhibition "Bach Festivals: A Phenomenon. 125 Years of Bach Festivals - 100 Bach Festivals".
Concerts, readings
26.12.2026Weihnachtskonzert: „Bach und mehr“, 17:00 Uhr
Im traditionellen Bachhaus-Konzert am zweiten Weihnachtstag erklingen Stücke für zwei Cembali von Johann Sebastian Bach und Johann Ernst Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart sowie Georg Friedrich Händel.
01.01.2027Neujahrskonzert „Seelenleben“ (14:00 Uhr)
Im traditionelles Neujahrskonzert des Bachhauses erklingen Sonaten für Violine und Cembalo der Bachfarmilie. Es spielen Claudia Mende (Barockgeige) und Gerd Amelung (Cembalo).
The light installation “In Versus F: Licht als Partitur – Architektur als Klang”[Light as Score – Architecture as Sound] by the light artist Ingo Bracke can be seen at the Bachhaus every Saturday evening until 11 p.m. and on the evenings before public holidays. Photo: Ingo Bracke