Christmas On Air - The Christmas Show with Jan Malte Andresen
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Immerse yourself in the magic of the holiday season with 'Christmas On Air – Die Weihnachtsshow.' This unique event features WDR2 moderator Jan Malte Andresen sharing a curated selection of Christmas stories and poems, ranging from humorous to deeply touching. The show culminates in an energetic sing-along concert, accompanied by the live band Goodbeats, who will perform holiday favorites. It's a festive evening designed for listening, singing, and feeling the true spirit of Christmas.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
$$
Ages
All ages
Featured Performers
- Jan Malte Andresen
- Goodbeats
Food & Drink
Beverages available
Accessibility
Rollstuhlplätze und Rollstuhl Begleitplätze sind verfügbar.
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Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure good seats, especially if you wish to be close to the stage for the sing-along.
- Familiarize yourself with some popular Christmas carols beforehand to fully participate in the energetic sing-along.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, as this is a unique event combining storytelling and music, which may sell out.
- The event is held in a church, so while lively, a respectful atmosphere is appreciated during the storytelling segments.
- Check the venue's specific policies regarding photography or recording devices before the event.
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas reading by Jan Malte Andresen
- Audience sing-along concert with live band
- Performance by the band Goodbeats
Links & Contact
Run by WDR 2
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of stories will Jan Malte Andresen read?
He will read a variety of Christmas stories and poems from well-known authors, ranging from humorous and deeply touching to festive and contemplative.
What is the 'sing-along concert' aspect of the show?
The audience is invited to sing along with the live band, Goodbeats, to both classic carols like 'Stille Nacht' and modern hits such as 'Last Christmas'.
Who are the Goodbeats?
The Goodbeats are a live band that will accompany Jan Malte Andresen and the audience, performing a mix of traditional and contemporary Christmas songs.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, the event is described as family-friendly and suitable for all ages, offering a blend of stories and music that appeals to a wide audience.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased online through the provided eventim-light link. They will be available for download immediately after payment and sent via email.
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