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                     SUMMER 2019

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Music & Events                                                                                                                                             2   3                                                                                                                                        VISIT-HANNOVER

                                                                                                                        Package deal                                                                                                                                                                                               Music flea market at
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Fête de la Musique
                                                                                                                        Fête de la Musique & IdeenExpo                                                                                                                                                                             In addition to the much-loved
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Old Town flea market, which
                                                                                                                        Your package includes:                                                                                                                                                                                     will be open from 15:00 to
                                                                                                                        · 2 nights B&B in double or single room                                                                                                                                                                   22:00 on 21 June, another
                                                                                                                         in 4-star city-centre hotel                                                                                                                                                                               one will be held as part of Fête
                                                                                                                        · HannoverCard for 3 days (incl. use of                                                                                                                                                                  de la Musique with the motto
                                                                                                                         public transport)                                                                                                                                                                                         “All things musical”. Visitors
                                                                                                                        · Friday: visit to Fête de la Musique (free                                                                                                                                                               can expect to find records, CDs
                                                                                                                         entry)                                                                                                                                                                                                    and cassettes covering every
IdeenExpo 2019
                                                                                                                        · Saturday: place on a “Sound of Hanno-                                                                                                                                                                   musical genre as well as music
Science, technology and                                                                                                  ver” musical city tour with visits to                                                                                                                                                                     books, instruments and record
lots of live music                                                                                                       various musical venues (Start: 14:30)                                                                                                                                                                     players.
                                                                                                                        · Live programme on the open-air stage
                                                                                                                         at IdeenExpo (free entry)                                                                                                                                                                                 The Old Town kids’ flea
At the seventh edition of IdeenExpo, the event     rian band Hagelslag, solo pop act Sasha and                          · Information pack                                       Fête de la Musique 2019                                                                                                                          market is heading for the
area has been increased to 110,000 m and  2
                                                   indie-pop outfit Bosse on the Showbühne stage                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Maschsee Festival!
features over 670 attractive hands-on exhibits     in front of the exhibits. The second weekend                         4-star hotel  € 149                                       Vive la musique, es lebe die Musik, lang leve de muziek                 atmosphere on the longest day of the year. That’s Fête de la             For the first time ever, the
                                                                                                                        per person in double room,
in four halls, allowing visitors to discover the   will see performances from rap-rock group                            single-room surcharge: € 66                               – in other words: Long live music!                                      Musique Hannover!                                                        children’s area at the Masch-
exciting world of science and technology.          Tiavo, rapper Weekend and hit duo SDP on the                                                                                       1,200 musicians, including many international artists from               A kids’ stage will round off the Fête for families, while           see Festival will feature a flea
                                                                                                                        Optional: surprise menu on Saturday at a restaurant
Children and adults of all ages will find them-    Friday, before German-French hip-hop band                            near IdeenExpo
                                                                                                                                                                                  the UNESCO CITY OF MUSIC and city partnerships network,                 the techno and electro scene will congregate at Steintor-                market for children, by child-
selves coming down with IdeenExpo fever, with      Passepartout, singer-songwriter Tim Kamrad                           Surcharge: € 36 per person (3-course meal)                from countries such as New Zealand, England, Poland and                 platz.                                                                   ren. Young visitors will be able
spectacular themed areas such as DigitaleWel-      and Finnish band Sunrise Avenue provide the                                                                                    France, will have the streets ringing out with music. The crowds                                                                                 to haggle for toys, books,
ten, LifeScienceArea and ­ProduktionsKosmos        musical fireworks to bring the event to a rou-
                                                                                                                        Bookable:                                                 of revellers as well as 40 stages and performance areas in
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          21 June 2019                                                             clothes and children’s vehicles.
ensuring unforgettable experiences. On top of      sing conclusion on the Saturday. Entrance to                         21 – 23 June 2019                                         the Old Town and city centre will create a unique, electric             City centre                                                             Date: 9 August 2019,
all that there will be new highlights such as      IdeenExpo, and every concert, is free of charge!                                                                                                                                                                                                                                14:00 - 19:00
KlimaZone and RoboCup Junior Euro 2019. The
first weekend will be rounded off in style with
                                                   15 – 23 June 2019
live concerts by top artists such as the Hanove-   Exhibition grounds                                                                                                                                                 Maschsee Festival 2019

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       A full lakeside programme
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Package deal
                                                   Maker Faire 2019                                                                                                                                                    For 19 days, the shores of Hannover’s “blue heart” turn into a colourful prome-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       nade with lots on offer for young and old. Alongside the range of international              Your package includes:
                                                   A colourful event for young and old, the Maker Faire is set to                                                                                                      gastronomy on offer, the event programme is peppered with highlights, some                   · 1 night B&B in a double or single room
                                                   take place for the seventh time on 17-18 August at the HCC                                                                                                          familiar and some new,                                                                        in a 3-star or 4-star hotel near
                                                   and the Stadtpark: a cross between an exhibition and an inter-                                                                                                          including the 10th anniversary edition of the big benefit duck race of the                Lake Maschsee
                                                   active knowledge platform with a slight hint of fun fair. Around                                                                                                    North German Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Donor Register (NRK). Meanwhile                       · 1 cocktail per person at a selected stall
                                                   1,000 makers will present their projects at 200 stalls, including                                                                                                   on 14 August, Queer Wednesday will be celebrated for the first time ever at the               at the Maschsee Festival
                                                   moving robots, flashing clothes, Lego artworks, drones, crazy                                                                                                       lakeside festival, with live acts, a DJ, a travesty show and much more on the                · Trip on the Maschsee boat
                                                   computer modifications, incredible light and sound installations,                                                                                                   Maschseebühne stage. The sporting highlight on the water will come on Saturday               · Information pack
                                                   laser cutters and 3D printing, unconventional handicrafts and                                                                                                       3 August with the Hanoverian Regatta Club’s TÜV Nord Racing Day on the west
                                                   intriguing innovations in model making. On top of all that there                                                                                                    bank of the lake.                                                                            3-star hotel € 79
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    per person in double room, single-room surcharge: € 30
                                                   are annually changing highlights which just have to be seen                                                                                                             The team from Hannover Veranstaltungs GmbH in charge of organising the
                                                   in the flesh, such as a giant steel fish, a fire/ice sculpture and                                                                                                  festival will be at the north bank of the lake every Wednesday, Friday and Satur-            4-star hotel € 89
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    per person in double room, single-room surcharge: € 30
                                                   a moving, fire-spitting horse.                                                                                                                                      day, where visitors will be able to chill, dance and celebrate at themed parties
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       such as Soulful as well as 70s, 80s and 90s nights.                                          Group special: when booking for 4 people or more,
                                                   17 + 18 August 2019                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              you’ll save € 10 per person in double rooms!

                                                   HCC                                                                                                                                                                31 July – 18 August 2019
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Bookable:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Around Lake Maschsee
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    31 July – 18 August 2019
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Tradition, celebrations & culture                                                                                                                                  4   5                                                                                                      VISIT-HANNOVER

Marksmen Festival 2019
                                                                                                                                                                                               chor.com
Tradition meets
modernity                                                                                                                                                                                      Discover diversity, find inspiration, develop new ideas, revel in vocal music and
                                                                                                                                                                                               experience passion: that’s chor.com!
Over 200 stands and around 25 rides celebrate                                                                                                                                                      chor.com will run from 12 – 15 September in Hannover: the largest

                                                                  Package deal
their first appearance at Hannover’s Schützen-                                                                                                                                                 European meeting point for the vocal music scene will feature over
platz. Three festival and disco tents plus five                                                                                                                                                30 concerts, 180 workshops and a public forum.
event areas, nine other bars and around 50                                                                                                                                                         chor.com welcomes everyone to discover the latest trends and
snack bars provide a party atmosphere and                         Your package includes:                                                                                                       concert formats from the national and international choir scene, or just
good food.                                                        · 1 night B&B in a double, triple or                                                                                        sway and sing along at more than 30 concerts. In over 180 workshops,
     Various new rides and amusements will be                      single room in a 3-star city centre                                                                                         reading sessions and masterclasses, choir-lovers can talk to top-class
there for the first time ever, including XXL-Racer,                hotel                                                                                                                       artists and learn innovative approaches to their own musical exploits. The
Jules Verne Tower, Ghost Rider, Break-Dance-                      ·R
                                                                    eserved seating in a marquee at                                                                                           themes range from old music and vocal pop to choir management and viral
Master of Technology, Fun House Fire Departe-                      the Marksmen Festival                                                                                                       story­telling. The programme is rounded off with a public forum including
ment, Dschungelcamp, Laser Tag and Dr. Archi-                     · Voucher book for rides                                                                                                    discussion rounds, open singing and an inter­national trade fair featuring
bald. Dr. Archibald is a virtual reality ride in                  · Voucher for a whole pork knuckle               fails to turn the city on the Leine into a pulsa-                          over 70 exhibitors.
which the borders between reality and fantasy                      and a 300ml beer per person or a                 ting international meeting place.
are broken down with the help of a VR headset.                     200ml alcohol-free drink per person
                                                                                                                                                                                               12 – 15 September 2019
In an undiscovered world, surrounded by fire,
                                                                                                                    28 June – 7 July 2019                                                      HCC
                                                                  3-star hotel € 79                                 Marksmen’s parade
water and smoke effects, visitors embark
                                                                  per person in double room, single-room                                                                                       and other venues
on the search for the recently disappeared                        surcharge: € 26                                   on 30 June
Dr. Archibald.                                                    price per person in triple room: € 69

     With around 12,000 participants and over
                                                                                                                    Schützenplatz
40 floats and carriages stretching over some                      Bookable:
10 kilometres, the Hannover marksmen’s                            28 June – 7 July 2019
parade is the largest in the world, and never

                                                                                 Hannover Wiesn is back for round three
                                                                                 Once again in 2019, visitors can look forward        previously here two years ago.

                   Package deal
                                                                                 to a typical Oktoberfest atmosphere: live music,          A new addition this year is the Kuhstadl:
                                                                                 hearty food, soft drinks and a special festival      a separate area providing visitors with space
                                                                                 beer, which Gilde will once again brew               for relaxed conversation without losing out on
                   Your package includes:                                        especially for the occasion.                         the party atmosphere.
                   · 1 night B&B in double or single room                             Authentic live music will come courtesy of
                    in a 3-star city-centre hotel                                bands which performed at the original Oktober-
                                                                                                                                      12 October –
                   · 1 standing ticket per person for the                       fest in Munich, such as the Bayernrocker,            2 November 2019
                    marquee                                                      the Münchner G’schichten, Ois Easy and Fron-         Gilde Parkbühne
                   · Information pack                                           tal Party Pur, as well as Bergluft, who were

                   3-star hotel  € 89                                                                                                                                                          Chortage Hannover 2019
                   per person in a double room,
                   single-room surcharge: € 30                                                                                                                                                 Chortage Hannover will see over 50 ensembles perform in                      At the opening concert at Christuskirche church, guest
                                                                                                                                                                                               impressive halls such as Galerie Herrenhausen and the NDR             choirs from Lübeck and Lucerne, as well as Collegium Vocale
                   Group special:
                   Seats in the marquee for 6 – 10 people
                                                                                                                                                                                               Sendesaal. With the Samson project, Chortage 2019 will offer          from Hannover, will perform choir music with superb profes­
                   3-star hotel € 99 per person in double room,                                                                                                                                the choirs’ members the chance to take part in a huge sing­           sionalism.
                   single-room surcharge: € 30
                                                                                                                                                                                               along concert for the third time. There they will get the chance             Chortage 2019 is completed by many other unmissable
                                                                                                                                                                                               to experience Georg Friedrich Händel’s impressive Samson              musical events featuring an appealing and diverse programme.
                   Bookable:                                                                                                                                                                   oratorio together with international soloists, led by conductor
                   12/19/26 October 2019                                                                                                                                                       ­Nicholas McGegan.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     22 – 29 June 2019
                   + 2 November 2019                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Galerie Herrenhausen +
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     other venues
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Tips from the region                                                                               6   7                                                                                                                                         VISIT-HANNOVER

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Package
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Package
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  deal deal
                                                                                “Discover Your Region”
                                                                                 Highlights and insider tips from the                                                                                                                     Your package includes:
                                                                                 Hannover region available in the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          · 1 night B&B in double or single room in a 4-star hotel
                                                                                  Discover Your Region eMagazin at
                                                                                  www.hannover.de/urlaubsregion                                                                                                                             (either in Hannover or near Marienburg, depending
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            on preference)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          · 1 bottle of water in the room
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          · Admission to Marienburg Castle incl. tour
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          · Visit to the anniversary exhibition
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          · Information pack

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          4-star hotel near Marienburg      € 79
                                                    32nd Discovery Day                                                                                                                                                                    per person in double room, single-room surcharge: € 36

                                                    Discover! Research!                                                     Marienburg Castle:                                                                                            4-star city-centre hotel in Hannover     € 89
Kultursommer                                        Learn!                                                                  Best of Little Festival and Tattoo
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          per person in double room, single-room surcharge: € 36

The Hannover Region                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Event tickets are not included in this package
                                                    The Hannover region’s Discovery Day on 8 September is all               Selected artists from the Little Festival in the    mers, who bring the Highlands to Hannover
The music festival of the Hannover region casts     about science. Around 30 exciting tours and excursions take             Great Garden in Herrenhausen, live at Marien-       with their resonant Scottish sound. For the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Bookable: all year round
the limelight on the most beautiful places from     young and old researchers through the entire region and the             burg Castle – it’s a tradition! For the last nine   11th time, the Tattoo will take place in the
the Deister Mountains to Wedemark. The diverse      bordering areas. The “discoverers” can tour the world of                years, the father of the Little Festival, Harald    stylish surroundings of the inner courtyard at
musical programme, covering genres from             robotics, dig for fossils and witness the birth of a tsunami.           Böhlmann, also known as the man with the            North Germany’s only royal castle. The histori-
classical to electro, is organised by 16 regional   All destinations can be reached at discount price by bus and            cylinder, has been presenting the biggest           cal castle walls will be magnificently illumina-
teams on behalf of the Hannover region and          train. And there will be plenty on in the city centre too: from         crowd favourites from Herrenhausen over five        ted on both evenings. Tattoo: 5 + 6 July,
Stiftung Kulturregion Hannover.                     10:00 to 19:00, there will be around 200 stalls inviting visi-          evenings on the stage in the castle’s inner         Best of Little Festival:
    Two live electronic bands with ethnic influ-    tors to get involved as well as a varied programme on the               courtyard. A breathtaking mixture of acrobatics,    28 August – 1 September
ences will open the Kultursommer between his-       stage, including music from German popstar Lotte and spec-              comedy, song, dance and cabaret make the
torical buildings in the former Deutsche Bahn       tacular experiments from the Physikanten.                               Best of the Little Festival an experience for
                                                                                                                                                                                5 + 6 July |
premises at Leinhausen. Turkish-Paraguayan                                                                                  everyone.                                           28 August – 1 September
                                                    8 September 2019
duo Santi und Tugce as well as Chancha via                                                                                       Nowadays, the Marienburg Castle Tattoo         2019
Circuita from Argentina will play chilled and       Opernplatz + various                                                    is on par with entire music festivals. The cen-
                                                                                                                                                                                Marienburg Castle
funky tunes on the Leinhausenparkbühne stage.       locations in the region                                                trepiece of the event is the exquisitely choreo-
There will also be outstanding classical music                                                                              graphed marches with bagpipers and drum-
courtesy of Antje Weithaas and Thomas Hoppe
in the old barn at the Haasenhof in Mandelsloh.                                                                                                                                                    10 years of the Garden Region of Hannover
Other highlights of the festival are blues from                                                                                                                                                    The sounds of the garden
the Henrik Freyschlader Band in the courtyard
at Kornbrennerei Bredenbeck, indie and nu jazz                                                                                                                                                     Bluebells, trumpet trees, basswoods – nature           various interactive stations for children, where
at Parkbeben at Kulturgut Poggenhagen and                                                                                                                                                          is full of sound! On 30 June, the Hörregion and        they can build instruments, marvel at the won-
concerts in the allotments on Lindener Berg in                                                                                                                                                     the Garden Region of Hannover are teaming              ders of sound and learn about the auditory
Hannover. Then on 30 August, Orchester im                                                                                                                                                          up to host GartenKlängen – a celebration of the        canals in an exciting way.
Treppenhaus and Dota will close the wonderful                                                                                                                                                      sense of hearing featuring sounds of the garden              The Garden Region of Hannover is turning
festival together.                                                                                                                                                                                 and the undergrowth. At a total of 16 stations,        ten years old, which it is celebrating with ten
                                                                                                                                                                                                   guests can eavesdrop on conversations bet-             different festivals and a colourful programme
20 July - 30 August 2019                                                                                                                                                                           ween trees, discover melodic bird calls and let        between May and October.
various locations in                                                                                                                                                                               the installations get their feet tapping. On top
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          22 May – 6 October 2019
the Hannover region                                                                                                                                                                               of that, everyone is welcome to take part in the
                                                                                                                                                                                                   Geparkte Klänge (parked sounds) symphony               various locations in
                                                                                                                                                                                                   and create their own music with a watering can         the Hannover region 
                                                                                                                                                                                                   or a hose horn. Hidden amongst the nooks
                                                                                                                                                                                                   and crannies at Laatzen’s Park der Sinne are
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Packages                                                                                                                         8   9                                                                                                       VISIT-HANNOVER                 /erlebnispakete

                                                                                                                                                           A culinary journey of discovery
                                                                                                                                                           In the evening, enjoy a rustic meal and try a freshly brewed
                                                                                                                                                           special Hanöversch beer in a quaint brewery in the Old         Your package includes:
                                                                                                      Your package includes:                               Town. The next day discover traditional bars, charming         · 1 night B&B in a double or single room
                                                                                                      · 2 nights B&B in a double or single room           cafés and quaint pubs on a leisurely stroll through the         in a 3-star hotel in Hannover’s Old Town
                                                                                                       in a 3-star hotel in central Hannover               city centre and old town. Garnished with fascinating sto-      · Rustic evening meal at Ernst-August
                                                                                                      · on Friday: “Fabled Hannover” evening              ries from the indoor market to the New Town Hall, mouth­        brewery (beer and bites for 2 people)
                                                                                                       city tour                                           watering delicacies from various eateries are the perfect      · Admission to “Hanno(ver)nascht”
                                                                                                      · Dinner in a selected city-centre restaurant       ingredients for this culinary tour.                             culinary tour on Saturday,

                    Stopover Hannover                                                                 · 3-day Group HannoverCard
                                                                                                       (for trip to Steinhuder Meer, among others)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                           either at 11:00 or 13:30 (lasts 3 hours)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          · Surprise from Tourist Information
                    & Steinhuder Meer                                                                 · Saturday: Crossing to Wilhelmstein island
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          3-star hotel   € 115
                                                                                                       fortress on historical sail boats plus entry
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          per person in double room,
                                                                                                       and tour                                                                                                           single-room surcharge: € 40
                    Want to get to know the Hannover region together as a group? Discover             · Tour of Steinhude with a visit to an eel
                    the city’s most beautiful spots on a short tour and enjoy a delicious eve-         smokehouse                                                                                                         Bookable every 2nd and
                    ning meal in a rustic city-centre restaurant.                                     · Coffee and cake in a selected café
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          3rd Friday of the month                        Facilities and
                          The next day, get a taste of maritime flair at Steinhuder Meer. Histo-
                                                                                                                   € 169
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Services
                                                                                                      3-star hotel
                    rical sail boats will take you to Wilhelmstein Island, where you will learn       per person in double room,
                    more about the life of the Count on an exciting tour.                             single-room surcharge: € 50

                          You will then get to know the centre of Steinhude on an entertaining        Minimum participants: 10 people
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Take advantage of other package deals at
                    tour including a visit to an eel smokehouse. See out the day at Stein­                                                                                                                                                                               www.visit-hannover.com/erlebnispakete
                    huder Meer with delicious coffee and cake before heading back to                  Bookable: April – October                                                                                                                                          or call:
                    Hannover.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         +49 (0)511 12345-333
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         (information)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         staedtereise@hannover-tourismus.de
Your package includes:                               Explosive Hannover
· 1 night B&B in a double room                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Subject to availability and not during trade
 in a 3- or 4-star hotel                             Hours before darkness falls over the          Then it’s time: a new spectacle, a new                                                                                                                                show times. Accessible rooms are availa-
· Admission to the 29th International               Baroque garden and the fiery spectacle        round of the International Fireworks Com-                                                                                                                             ble in many hotels. The General Terms
 Fireworks Competition                               gets underway to wow the crowd, there’s       petition enchants! After five days, five                                                                                                                              and Conditions of Hannover Marketing
· Information pack                                  already plenty to see. Live music, walking    nations and five choreographed perfor-                                                                                                                                und Tourismus GmbH apply.

3-star hotel € 80                                    acts and children’s hands-on activities       mances, the 2019 champions are                                                                                         Your package includes:
per person in double room,                           amuse and amaze visitors. Of course the       revealed.                                                                                                              · 1 night B&B in double room                  Extra nights
single-room surcharge: € 29                          accompanying programme wouldn’t be                                                                                                                                    with additional bed or in family room         We are happy to take bookings for extra

             € 90                                    complete without culinary delights.                                                                                                                                   in a 4-star hotel                             nights (prices for double room):
                                                                                                                                                           Hannover Adventure Zoo
4-star hotel
per person in double room,                                                                                                                                                                                                · Admission to the Hannover Adventure         3-star hotel: from € 49 per person
single-room surcharge: € 35
                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Zoo                                           per night B&B
Optional: four-course meal in a selected                                                                                                                                                                                  · Information pack                            4-star hotel: from € 59 per person
restaurant (€ 53 extra per person)                                                                                                                         At the Adventure Zoo, Hannover appears … completely
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          4-star hotel:  from € 175                      per night B&B
                                                                                                                                                           different! Here you can travel round the world in a day.
Bookable:                                                                                                                                                  You’ll find seven different themed areas modelled on the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          for 2 adults + 1 child up to 14 years
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2 adults + 2 children up to 14 years:
7 September 2019                 Czech Republic                                                                                                                                                                           from € 205
                                                                                                                                                           animals’ natural habitats. Embark on a journey through         2 adults: from €149                                            Visit Hannover
21 September 2019                Japan
                                                                                                                                                           the African wilderness, the tranquil Canadian harbour          1 adult: from €105                                             Tourism on Facebook.
                                                                                                                                                           town of Yukon Bay and into the enchanted Indian Jungle
                                                                                                                                                           Palace, where the animals will be almost within touching
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Bookable:                                                      Follow VisitHannover
                                                                                                                                                           distance. Don’t miss the chance to take a boat trip along      April – October                                                on Instagram.
                                                                                                                                                           the Zambesi!
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Dance & Theatre                                                                                        10     11                                                                                                                              VISIT-HANNOVER

                                                                                                                                                                                     Freaks –
                                                                                                                                                                                     strangely beautiful
                                                                                                                                                                                     Conventional and straightforward?
                                                                                                                                                                                         Anyone can do that. Life gets its true zest
                                                                                                                                                                                     from the things that are different, skewed and
                                                                                                                                                                                     odd. Freaks is a strange show – strangely beau-
                                                                                                                                                                                          tiful. It celebrates scurrility, subtlety and
                  Theaterformen Festival 2019
                                                                                                                   Package deal
                                                                                                                                                                                            the element of surprise. The world of
                                                                                                                                                                                             extravaganzas, varieté stages and cir-
                  11 days of international theatre art from 12 countries! The Theaterformen Festival                                                                                         cus rings has always been a place
                  will set the stage for famous artists and newcomers in June. Guests can look                     Your package includes:                                                  where dreams come true, inspired by
                  forward to around 200 events with international theatre, live music at the festival              · 1 night B&B in double or single room in 4-star hotel           people with strange qualities. With Detlef
                  centre and an elaborate supporting programme. Theater­formen is one of Ger­many’s                · 2-course meal of your choice at Restaurant Gondel              Winterberg’s Freaks, this tradition is completely
                  largest festivals for international theatre – a window onto the world and a huge                 · Top seats at the latest show                                   reinterpreted. Freaks plays on people’s fasci-
                  event celebrated in and with Hannover. This year, the productions are centred                    · Information pack                                               nation with the extraordinary, with an unortho-
                  around interactions with the event’s location: artistically portrayed (life) stories will                                                                          dox artistic ensemble, incredible effects and a
                  reveal Hannover in a new light, open up new perspectives and reveal the various                  4-star hotel  € 109                                               production that is guaranteed to leave a lasting
                                                                                                                   per person in double room, single-room surcharge: € 36
                  and unusual sides to the city and its people. Prepare to be surprised! The sum-                                                                                    impression.
                  mery conclusion of the year’s theatre days will come courtesy of concerts in the                 Family special during the Lower Saxon summer holidays

                  festival centre, the inner courtyard and the Schauspielhaus.
                                                                                                                   for 2 adults and 2 children: € 225 (not including food)           11 July –
                                                                                                                   Bookable: June – October 2019                                     1 September 2019
                  20 – 30 June 2019
                                                                                                                   (subject to availability)                                         GOP Varieté theatre
                  Theaterformen festival centre between
                  the Schauspielhaus and the Künstlerhaus

                                                                                                              TANZtheater INTERNATIONAL 2019
                                                                                                              International dance companies appearing in Hannover: running           Hannover University of Music, Drama and Media. Look forward
                  International Competition for Choreographers                                                for a total of ten days, the 34th edition of the TANZtheater           to a breathtaking programme!
                  choreography 33                                                                             INTERNATIONAL festival will present dance highlights on various
                                                                                                                                                                                     29 August – 7 September 2019
                                                                                                              stages throughout the city. As a platform for contemporary
                  The International Competition for Choreographers will take place in Hannover                dance, it will once again present the latest productions from the      various locations
                  for the 33rd time this year. Europe’s most important platform for young talent in           dance scene in 2019. From dynamic to slow, from humorous
                  choreography will once again provide a setting for global members of a forward-             to melancholic, the festival will tirelessly present a diverse range
                  looking dance scene to meet and compete. Every year, over 300 choreographers                of dance forms. All this can be found at Orangerie Herrenhausen,
                  from more than 50 countries apply for the chance to participate. Entries to the             on the stages of the Lower Saxon State Theatre and at the
                  competition were invited from 12 countries, including South Africa for the first
                  time ever. Dancers from around the world will converge in Hannover to perform
                  in front of an intrigued audience and a star-studded panel. In numbers: nine pas
                  de deux, four solis plus one unique choreography with three dancers and larger
                  groups will go head to head for the attractive winning prizes. The choreographies
                  range from a persiflage to Bavarian folk music to contemporary dance with hip-
                  hop influences.

                  21 + 22 June 2019
                  Theater am Aegi
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Museum Night                                                                                        Isernhagen Grand Prix
Visitors are immersed in the diverse world of museums on an evening stroll!                         International riding stars and their horses can be admired up close here, while
In mid-June, 21 museums and exhibitions in Hannover will open their doors to                        regional gastronomers and exhibitors can be found in the stylish setting around
the public for the night for the 21st time, offering a packed programme from                        the track. Guests can enjoy four days of top sporting action in unique, idyllic
18:00. Night owls can discover new cultural hotspots for the price of a single                      surroundings with an attractive supporting programme for all age groups.
admission. A great experience and entertainment guaranteed!
                                                                                                    27 –  30 June 2019
15 June 2019                                                                                        Isernhagen
various museums
                                                                Villa Seligmann is the only venue
                                                                       without wheelchair access

                                                                                                    Festive
                                                                                                    Weekend
                                                                                                    Every year at Steinhuder Meer
                                        Fest der Kulturen                                           in Flames, Steinhude and

                                        cultural festival                                           Mardorf turn into a colourful
                                                                                                    festival mile with a three-day
                                        The New Town Hall will once again be at the                 programme. Music stages,
                                        centre of the celebrations at Fest der Kulturen.            artists and bands get visitors
                                        With a colourful world market at Trammplatz                 into celebratory spirit, while
                                        and an international show programme on the                  various restaurants and
                                        main stage, Hannover will celebrate the diver-              food stalls provide culinary
                                        sity of our world through peaceful, collaborative           indulgence. The absolute
                                        intercultural exchange.                                     highlight of the maritime festival is the extravagant fireworks
                                                                                                    display above Steinhuder Meer.
                                        17 + 18 August 2019
                                        Trammplatz +                                                23 –  25 August 2019
                                        Maschpark                                                  Steinhude + Mardorf

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