Opening Show

The Opening Show marks the start of Reeperbahn Festival’s 20th anniversary. Under the motto “Imagine Togetherness!”, the show brings together voices from culture, politics, and music to explore new ways of working together, emphasize shared responsibility, and advocate for a strong, future-proof music ecosystem — for artists, fans, and everyone who makes music possible. 

• 6:00 pm: Opening Show 
• 7:00 pm: Aftershow 

On Stage: 
→ Clara Amfo (Host) 
→ Dr Carsten Brosda (Minister for Culture and Media of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg) 
→ Detlef Schwarte (Director, Reeperbahn Festival) 
→ …more guests and programme highlights will follow. 

Admission with invitation or valid Wednesday ticket. First come, first served. 

Opening Show 2024 – Highlightmovie 

Note: We would like to ask you not to leave your seat after the show has started. The show will be recorded and therefore there is no entitlement to entry after the start, i.e. entry/exit is only possible in urgent cases. Thanks for your understanding