Our own concerts, readings and culinary evenings — plus the best of what's on around Havelberg.
A look back at more than a decade of concerts, readings and artists at the ArtHotel Kiebitzberg
The Parktheater Edelbruch brought Erich Kästner and Mascha Kaléko together in a fictional working meeting — a poetic-theatrical evening about two great voices of the 20th century, performed by Thomas Kornmann and Kristin Giertler.
The band HORCH played folk rock on Ascension Day in the Lindenpark — a barbecue and beer wagon invited families and hikers to linger a while.
The quartet around Esther Kaiser (vocals) and Axel Fischbacher (guitar) presented pieces from the album “Moving Times” — three generations of jazz as equals.
Lene Karls' tender, humorous poems met the folk-rock sound of the duo Colkat (Colin Dorn and Katrin Dreyer) — an afternoon full of light and longing.
In the hotel park and on the sun terrace, guests enjoyed a summery 4-course menu from the creative kitchen — culinary delight in a stylish all-white setting.
Cabaret award winner Lennart Schilgen returned with his third programme — songs and poems about the detours and diversions of the world and of one's own mind, full of lightness, wit and sly punchlines.
For the Havelberg premiere of the Sago Song Salon, Matthias Binner and Sebastian Krämer, with guests such as Timo Brunke and Bastian Band, brought together absurd chanson, poetry and stage talk — the audience cheered every number.
Pianist and musical comedian Felix Reuter opened the year with a tongue-in-cheek programme all about the borrowed melodies of music history.
Sergei Prokofiev's musical fairy tale “Peter and the Wolf” opened the Advent season at the ArtHotel Kiebitzberg as a Christmas concert.
Folk rock sounds from the band HORCH for Father's Day in the Lindenpark — a barbecue and beer wagon for fathers, families and Whitsun hikers.
Stage artist Sebastian Krämer roamed through his own songbook with his programme “Querbeet” — lively and full of fine irony.
The internationally acclaimed guitar virtuoso Julia Trintschuk invited audiences to the first three-day guitar festival in Havelberg.
The writer Christoph Hein read from his then newly published novel — an afternoon with the grand senior of the writing profession.
The German pianist Florian Heinisch brought his Hamburg Recital straight from the Elbphilharmonie to the ArtHotel Kiebitzberg.
The classic fairy tale “Hansel and Gretel” as a family-friendly opera adaptation — Christmas is the time for fairy tales.
The Altmark Lichtblüten Festival was a guest in and around the ArtHotel Kiebitzberg — an evening carried by light art and a special atmosphere.
Folk rock and Celtic beats from THE ABERLOURS made for a convivial Father's Day in the Lindenpark — barbecue and beer wagon included.
Sandy & Zigge set the mood with live music at the Valentine's dinner — dreaming, dancing, savouring.
A matinee concert with the guitar virtuosos Julia Trintschuk and Joaquín Clerch — international mastery in Havelberg.
Frank Wedel led a three-day gospel workshop in Havelberg — modern, moving and rousing pieces with all participants.
Franz Schubert's song cycle “Die Winterreise”, set to texts by Wilhelm Müller — from “Gute Nacht” to “Der Leiermann”.
Felix Reuter reinterpreted J. S. Bach — seasoned with anecdotes about the thefts from his compositions.
A regal Christmas concert with Undine Dreißig (mezzo-soprano), Manfred Preis (clarinet) and Marco Reiß (violin).
Jörg Schüttauf and Holger Umbreit wove together Joachim Ringelnatz's work into an evening in aid of the Ringelnatz birthplace in Wurzen.
Julia Trintschuk was a guest in Havelberg for the third time — this time together with her professor and fellow virtuoso Joaquín Clerch.
Songs and chansons of the 1920s — the Daffke ensemble took the audience back to the Berlin of the Golden Twenties.
The Berlin jazz poet Esther Kaiser presented the album WATER with her trio — music in the flow of time.
Stephan Graf von Bothmer brought cinema classics of the silent film era to the screen — a fitting match for the summery Dinner in White.
The pianist Elena Kolesnitschenko, “the lion's paw”, returned to the KunstQuartier for a piano afternoon.
Lars Reichow presented his then new stage programme “Ich!” — more than just a look in the mirror.
Classical guitar from Baroque to Romantic with the internationally acclaimed virtuoso Julia Trintschuk.
A piano evening featuring the great masterpieces of the Romantic era, performed by Ronny Kaufhold.
A matinee concert with Prof. Jonathan Alder (piano), Marco Reiß (violin) and Ueli Bitterli (horn).
Folk rock & Celtic beats from The Aberlours in the old Lindenpark — barbecue and beer wagon for Ascension Day, admission free.
Stephan Graf v. Bothmer provided a live score for three episodes of the most successful silent film series, “The Little Rascals”.
Sebastian Krämer with chansons beyond all self-help — love songs with no pedagogical ambition, but plenty of fine irony.
The planned Christmas Special had to be cancelled due to the pandemic and was postponed to 2021.
Florian Heinisch's Beethoven piano evening “An die unsterbliche Geliebte” was cancelled due to the pandemic.
The silent film classic “Safety Last!” — scored live and presented by Stephan Graf v. Bothmer.
The Jazz Festival Havelberg with Alexander Blume, Maximilian Blume and Bernd Kleinow as “OLD FRIENDS” was planned — the event was cancelled due to the pandemic.
A salon concert with Elena Kolesnitschenko (piano), Marco Reiß (violin) and Marcel Körner (cello).
Pianist and comedian Felix Reuter opened the 2020 Beethoven anniversary year with a new programme all about Ludwig van.
Pianist Florian Heinisch — straight from the Elbphilharmonie to the ArtHotel Kiebitzberg — performed the festive Christmas concert.
Sebastian Krämer celebrated 25 years on stage with 25 songs — a journey through his own œuvre.
The Aberlours played folk rock & Celtic beats in the old Lindenpark — free admission and barbecue delights for Father's Day.
Four short films by the most popular silent film comedian, scored live by Stephan Graf von Bothmer.
Piano and violin in an extraordinary pairing: chamber music with Daniel Seroussi and Stefan Hempel.
As part of the MDR Musiksommer, the programme “Seasons of the Tango” rang out — tangos in four colours.
Daniel Seroussi (piano) and Stefan Hempel (violin) with chamber music – part 1 of the concert series.
A musical start to the new year at the ArtHotel Kiebitzberg.
A festive Christmas concert for the first Sunday of Advent with the Salonorchester Eberswalde.
The Parktheater Edelbruch performed Anton Chekhov's one-act play “The Bear” — love, grief and wit in the drawing room of the landowner Smirnov.
Timeless musical classics and current productions — presented by the Salonorchester Eberswalde with Alexandra Broneske.
The Aberlours with folk rock & Celtic beats in the Lindenpark — barbecue delights included, admission free.
A festive Christmas concert for the first Sunday of Advent with the Salon-Orchester Eberswalde.
The pianist Elena Kolesnitschenko, “the lion's paw”, performed works by Mendelssohn, Schumann and Rachmaninov.
Fingerstyle guitarist Adam Rafferty played acoustic versions of “Billie Jean”, “Superstition” and other classics.
A reading evening with the columnist and author Harald Martenstein.
Singer-songwriter rising star Dota Kehr and Jan Rohrbach took to the Havelberg stage for the second time.
A Valentine's Lounge with the Prignitz cabaret duo Simone Struck & Rainer Sander.
An Advent Christmas concert with the Brandenburg Concert Orchestra Eberswalde.
A song recital with the Berlin chansonnier Sebastian Krämer — his own repertoire with fine irony.
The Theater der Altmark brought the operetta “Im weißen Rössl” (The White Horse Inn) to the stage — around 150 guests at the grand theatre evening.
A light-hearted salon evening — “Der Kaffee ist fertig” (The Coffee Is Ready).
“O hör ich den Kästner Erich” — a salon evening with texts by Erich Kästner.
Singer-songwriter Dota Kehr and Jan Rohrbach took to the Havelberg stage for the second time.
A puppet play after Janosch — the story of the little tiger and the little bear.
Jörg Schüttauf and Holger Umbreit read from Jonas Jonasson's bestseller “The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared”.
A puppet play after Michael Ende — “Das Traumfresserchen” (The Dream Eater) for the whole family.
“On Marriage & Other Misunderstandings” — a satirical salon evening with texts by Kurt Tucholsky.
The Brandenburg Concert Orchestra Eberswalde opened the concert year — festive sounds to accompany a flying dinner.
Cabaret artist and musician Lars Reichow with “Das Beste” — piano, voice and wordplay.
Kiebitzberg in Concert & Dinner in White — lute songs by John Dowland.
Literary critic Denis Scheck came to the ArtHotel for a reading for the second time — pointed, sharp-tongued, wonderful.
Men's Day in the old Lindenpark: The Aberlours with folk rock & Celtic beats, barbecue and cold beer to a full house.
A reading evening with the Leipzig author and cabaret co-founder Bernd Lutz Lange, followed by a signing session.
A reading by A. Netschajew — a salon evening all about Mozart.
Funky fingerstyle guitar from New York: Adam Rafferty a guest at Kiebitzberg in Concert.
Operetta and waltz delights: the Brandenburg Concert Orchestra with melodies by Robert Stolz, Franz Lehár and Johann Strauß.
A Valentine's Lounge with the Prignitz cabaret duo Simone Struck & Rainer Sander — love with a sharp tongue.
Pianist and musical comedian Felix Reuter poked fun at classical music — with anecdotes from Brahms to Smetana, charm and esprit at the grand piano.
A play for children aged 3 and up — the fairy tale “Cinderella's Shoes” at the ArtHotel.
The brass ensemble “Embrassment” from Leipzig — from Monteverdi and Gabrieli to Bernstein.
An autumn concert with the Pantobax Duo — violin and piano.
The “last troubadour” Squeezebox Teddy with Irish-Scottish folk, shanties and sailors' songs.
Figurentheater GingGanz performed “Don Carlos” — Schiller's drama in wood and cardboard, for adults.
A chamber music evening with Konstantin Bruns (cello) and Daniel Seroussi (piano) — works by Bach, Brahms, Beethoven and Boccherini.
An interactive dinner mystery, “Poisonous Colleagues” — the audience solves the case with Inspector Columbo over a multi-course menu.
Wladimir Kaminer read from “Russendisko” — “privately a Russian, professionally a German writer”.
The pianist Elena Kolesnitschenko, “the lion's paw”, for the “Summer Dinner in White”.
A school concert — Sergei Prokofiev's “Peter and the Wolf” for Havelberg school classes.
Literary critic Denis Scheck reviewed freshly printed new releases — from the good and the true to the silly and the superfluous.
Hellmuth Karasek with “Frauen sind auch nur Männer” — satire and irony with a sharp eye and linguistic elegance.
A festive Christmas concert with the Vienna Wind Quintet — singing along, stollen and mulled wine.
Piano Classico with the Serbian pianist Ratimir Martinović.
The dinner show “Die Amis kommen” with the Evergreen Swing Band — music of the 1930s to accompany the menu.
Olá Brasil! – a Summer Night in White for the World Cup, with Elena Kolesnitschenko at the piano.
The closing concert of the “Stars von morgen” (Tomorrow's Stars) master classes — young musicians on stage.
Max Moor read from “Lieber einmal mehr als mehrmals weniger” — amusing tales from the “arsehole-free zone”.
A staged reading with Peter Sodann — “Keine halben Sachen”, the memoirs of a German maverick.
“Der geschenkte Gaul” — a portrait of Hildegard Knef, drawn by Dorit Gäbler.
Böttrich & Soutschek performed Herricht & Preil — “Kessel Alarm”, East German humour freshly revived.
A school concert, “Klassik+ I like it”, for Havelberg school classes.
A spring concert with the Panteleev Duo — Martin Panteleev (violin) and Lida Kantscheva-Panteleev (piano), works by Bach and Brahms.
An Amore concert for Valentine's Day with Elke Kottmair (soprano), Peter Diebschlag (tenor) and Reinhard Seehafer at the piano — love songs, arias and duets.
A festive Christmas concert with Floraleda Sacchi (harp) and the Chamber Orchestra of the Europa Philharmonie under Doron Salomon.
“Piano Virtuoso” — the pianist Elena Kolesnitschenko from Ukraine delighted the audience.
“Piano Classico” — a piano evening with Reinhard Seehafer.
A grand summer opening with the launch of the ArtGalerie — and in the evening the late-night show “Swing the Art” with Andreas Pasternack & Band.
A musical dinner with original cast members and international stars — from Evita and My Fair Lady to Dance of the Vampires, over a 4-course menu.
“Soprano & Piano” — Natalya Kravesky (soprano) and Reinhard Seehafer (piano) painted “Pictures of a Russian Soul”.
Political cabaret artist Dieter Hildebrandt was a guest — with pointed words on the issues of the day, before a sold-out hall.
The opening concert of the “Kiebitzberg in Concert” series: Anna Rabinova (violin) and Reinhard Seehafer (piano) — Mozart, Brahms and Schubert.
The satirical-musical cabaret “Das Sündikat” from Berlin — “Final Sprint for the Knights of the Merkel Round”, with wit and Berlin cheek.
The “Wilde Bühne” Weimar presented well-known sketches by Loriot (Vicco von Bülow) — an evening full of witty gems.
The restaurant-theatre mystery “Und zum Nachtisch Blauer Eisenhut” — a murderous journey with seven actors over a multi-course menu.
Our culture weekend combines a concert with an overnight stay and a candlelight dinner.