a summer time with outstanding events, concerts, theatre performances and culinary delights. Let yourself be seduced by the atmosphere and cultural offers!
Highlights 2010
Goethe National Museum
200 Years of Goethe's Colour theory
Exhibition:200 Years of Goethe's "The theory of Colours"
Date:19thof June 2010 to 19th of June 2011 Venue:Goethe National Museum
In his book, Goethe provides a general exposition of how colour is perceived in a variety of circumstances, and considers Isaac Newton's observations to be special cases. Science has come to understand the distinction between the optical spectrum, as observed by Newton, and the phenomenon of human colour perception as presented by Goethe.
Weimar and surroundings
Yiddish Summer
Yiddish Summer Weimar 2010 celebrates the rich Yiddish culture! Already in its tenth year, this popular event includes workshops over several days that are an opportunity to learn more about yiddish songs, dances, the Yiddish language and instrumental Klezmer music. Evening jam sessions at Weimar cafés are a great way for newcomers to discover Klezmer and take part in intercultural dialogue.
Date:July and August 2010 Venue: several locations in the city
tickets and information: +49 (0)3643/ 745 745
Tiefurt Manor
Summer Theatre at Tiefurt Manor
Opera or theatre - equal if you are a child or an adult - the summer theatre at Tiefurt Manor is always a wonderful event. this year on stage: The Magic Flute, Romeo and Juliet, Othello and much more -for the complete program see
Place: Tiefurt Manor
Time: 24th July - 29th August - weekends only
tickets and information: Tourist Office | Am Markt 10, phone: +49 (0) 3643-745 745 or E-Mail: tourist-info@weimar.de
Weimar and Surroundings
Weimar Arts Festival "pèlerinages"
The "pèlerinages" art festival in Weimar is held every year in August and September. Large numbers of visitors enjoy four weeks of superb cultural events ranging from music, theatre and dance to fine arts and film.
