Program

Musical

For the first time, 12-year-old Emil is allowed to travel to Berlin alone. He is wearing his fine Sunday suit and has 140 marks with him for his grandmother in Berlin. This money is stolen from him on the train by a passenger. Emil sets off after the thief while his grandma waits unsuccessfully for him at the station... Emil and the Detectives is an exciting and humorous adventure novel for children and adults. Experiences from his own childhood inspired Erich Kästner in 1929 to write the story, which has already been filmed several times and has become a real classic. The Trier

Musical

For the first time, 12-year-old Emil is allowed to travel to Berlin alone. He is wearing his fine Sunday suit and has 140 marks with him for his grandmother in Berlin. This money is stolen from him on the train by a passenger. Emil sets off after the thief while his grandma waits unsuccessfully for him at the station... Emil and the Detectives is an exciting and humorous adventure novel for children and adults. Experiences from his own childhood inspired Erich Kästner in 1929 to write the story, which has already been filmed several times and has become a real classic. The Trier

Chanson

With her show New York New York, a true homage to the Big Apple, the Luxembourg-German singer and entertainer Adrienne Haan takes her audience on an emotionally loaded music trip. Together with her band, the New York-based artist jazzes, swings and sings her way through outstanding songs of American music history from the 1930s to the 1960s. Explosive, powerful-voiced and sparkling, Adrienne Haan continues the legacy of great stars such as Ella Fitzgerald and Frank Sinatra. This show won the Bistro Award in New York 2017 in the category "Best Solo Show".

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Entrance: 16:00
Sea

Theatre show with music

Veronika, der Lenz ist da, Mein kleiner grüner Kaktus and many other evergreens by the Comedian Harmonists are still world-famous and incredibly popular today. The Trier Theatre slips into the roles of the Berlin vocalists and lets the great classics of the late 1920s and early 1930s blossom. The theatre show with music shows the unique success story of the Comedian Harmonists, which at the beginning seems to know only one direction. But the group's fabulous rise, which culminates in their performance at the Berlin Philharmonic Hall, is followed by the tragic end of

Gala concert

Delights for all senses! While the Wiltz associations show their culinary talent on the festival square, the Harmonie Wiltz serves numerous musical specialties on stage together with the world music singer Marly Marques from Luxembourg.

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Entrance: 19:30
Seating: Free choice of seats
Ticket prices: Free entrance (reservation obligatory)

Pop, R&B, Soul

Belgian artist Selah Sue honours the Festival de Wiltz! Since the release of her debut album in 2011, the deep and slightly scratchy voice of the reggae and soul diva has engraved itself in the hearts of her fans. Moreover, the Belgian star has sold more than 1 million albums since then. In her current LP Persona, Selah Sue deals with her melancholic side. The album impresses not only with multi-faceted lyrics, but also with a versatile sound of danceable R&B, soul and electro sounds.

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Entrance: 19:00
Seating: Standing Concert
Ticket prices: Adults/42€, Kulturpass/1,50

Indie/Pop

Singer and songwriter Maarten Devoldere from Warhaus, also lead singer of the Belgian band Balthazar, brings his brand new album Ha Ha Heartbreak to the Festival de Wiltz. Struck by heartbreak, the new songs just burst out of Devoldere within a few weeks. All he needed was the loneliness of a hotel room, a guitar and a microphone - the sound, however, remains wonderfully light. It swings and glows with enticing strings, sensual background vocals, horns and playful piano parts. So, in the end, the new album Ha Ha Heartbreak produces a big winner: its listener. The evening will be