Christmas Carol Singing on Theater Square
Visitors gather on Theaterplatz in front of the Chemnitz Opera House to sing popular Christmas carols together with the theater's opera choir. The communal singing is accompanied by brass musicians from the Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie. A snack stand is set up on the square offering food and beverages.
Sun, Dec 13, 2026 All ages Admission is free.
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Plan Your Visit
Food & Drink
A snack stand on Theaterplatz offers food and drinks.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Admission is free, so enjoy the communal singing without paying an entry fee.
- Dress warmly for an outdoor gathering in December, when you may be standing on the square to sing.
- Visit the snack stand on Theaterplatz if you would like food or drinks during the event.
- Read the digital program booklet online through the theater’s website to follow the event’s program.
- Consider arriving early, as the event has attracted visitors from near and far in previous years.
Links & Contact
Run by Städtische Theater Chemnitz gGmbH
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can anyone join in the singing?
Yes. Everyone is invited to sing well-known Christmas carols together with the Theater Chemnitz opera choir, under the motto 'Vorfreude, schönste Freude'.
Who performs?
The Theater Chemnitz opera choir leads the singing, with brass players from the Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie. Stefan Bilz is the musical director, and Generalintendant Christoph Dittrich hosts.
Is there food and drink?
Yes, there's a snack stand with food and drinks on Theaterplatz.
Does it get busy?
In past years the carol singing has been a big success and drew visitors from near and far.
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