Thursday, 02nd June 2022
Grassi Museum of Applied Arts
10.00 – 18.00
Visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen are granted free admission to the permanent exhibition
as well as to the special exhibition « A Last Moment » by Marcus Rietzsch.
Haus Böttchergäßchen (Böttchergäßchen House)
10.00 – 18.00
Exhibition: « The world as a dice – 5000 years of luck in the game ».
Everyone has had it in their hands, but only a few know its origins. As one of the oldest
cultural assets of mankind, the dice looks back on a 5000-year history.
16.00 h
Guided tour: « From Bones and Pixels – On the Change and Continuity of the Cube ».
Exclusively for the WGT. Guided tour followed by a show of the cube forge.
Promenaden Hauptbahnhof (Promenades Main Station)
05.00 – 23.00
Exhibition: « Necropolis from the Shadows » by Alexandro Rosano, Gonzalo Gerfloy, Ignacio Ramirez, Mirelle Ortega, Nestor Avalos
Friday, 03rd June 2022
Ägyptisches Museum (Egyptian Museum)
13.00 – 17.00
Free admission for visitors to the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.
Agra Café
from 11.00
Exhibition with works by Sara Horwarth, Michael Tiltmann, Thomas Tiltmann and Vince Voltage.
Altes Rathaus / Stadtgeschichtliches Museum (Old Town Hall / Museum of City History)
10.00 – 18.00
Exhibition: « Modern Times » (Almost 200 years of Leipzig city history on 1500 square metres)
11.30
Guided tour: « Mysteries and the cult of saints in the early history of Leipzig ».
Secrets entwine around a sword that may have belonged to the famous swords of the Frankish
blacksmith Ulfberht. His swords were even sought after by the warlike Vikings.
(Meeting point: 1st floor, information counter, limited number of participants).
Please book in advance: 0341/96 51 316 or
vermittlung.stadtmuseum@leipzig.de
14.00 and 15.30
Workshop: « Black Fan Secrets »
The « workshop » briefly introduces the history of the fan and the secret codes of the fan
language. Afterwards, you can design your own fan to complete your meeting wardrobe.
Material costs: 2 € per person
(Meeting point: 1st floor, information counter, limited number of participants, duration:
approx. 1 hour)
Please register in advance: 0341/96 51 316 or
vermittlung.stadtmuseum@leipzig.de
Der Bundesbeauftragte für Stasi-Unterlagen (The Federal Commission for Stasi Records)
10.00 – 18.00
Exhibitions:
“Gruftis, Punks and Co. – Alternative Youth in the Sight of the Stasi“
“Numinosum Black Scene – Curiosities from the Stasi Files” – an interactive presentation
Gallery BeuteltierART
13.00 – 18.00
Exhibition: « Art Meets Wave Gothic 2022 ».
Jeannine Völkl / Jea Pics (Leipzig) – « Hope » – artistic photography
Susan Illingworth (Melbourne) – « Australian Gothic
Holger Much (Albstadt) – Illustrations
16.00
Reading: Christian von Aster – ABRAXAS
A magical fairy tale about crows, scarecrows and strange machines. And princesses, of course.
About dreams, love, jealousy and the unquestionably most beautiful woman in the world.
Grassi Museum of Applied Arts
10.00 – 18.00
Free admission to the permanent exhibition and the special exhibition « A Last Moment » by Marcus Rietzsch for visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.
14.30 – 15.15 and 16.00 – 16.45
Guided tour: « Play of the sexes – role models in art and handicrafts ».
Art objects from over 2,000 years of cultural history reveal a lot about historically prevailing
gender roles.
(Meeting point: 1st floor / « record cover », limited to 25 participants)
Grassi Museum of Musical Instruments
10.00 – 18.00
Free admission granted to visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.
Grassi Museum of Ethnology
10.00 – 18.00
Free admission for visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.
11.00 – 12.30 and 12.45 – 14.15
Guided tour: « Fantastic animals and other creatures ».
Oud player Basel Alkatrib and singer Luise Rauer tell musical stories of love, home, loss and
religion in the museum. An offer for people with and without visual impairment.
(Meeting point: 2nd floor, foyer, limited to 25 participants)
Haus Böttchergäßchen (Böttchergäßchen House)
10.00 – 18.00
Exhibition: « The world as a dice – 5000 years of luck in the game ».
Everyone has had it in their hands, but only a few know its origins. As one of the oldest cultural assets of mankind, the dice looks back on a 5000-year history.
Promenaden Hauptbahnhof (Promenades Main Station)
05.00 – 23.00
Exhibition: « Necropolis from the Shadows » by Alexandro Rosano, Gonzalo Gerfloy, Ignacio Ramirez, Mirelle Ortega, Nestor Avalos
Zinnfigurenmuseum im Torhaus Dölitz (Pewter Figurine Museum in the Dölitz Gatehouse)
10.00 – 17.00
The Pewter Figurine Museum is one of the largest museums of its kind in Europe. Over 100,000
pewter figures are presented on three floors. One of the highlights is the large diorama,
covering approx. 25 square metres, of the fighting on 18 October 1813 on the southern
battlefield of the Battle of the Nations near Leipzig.
Free admission granted to visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.
Saturday, 04th June 2022
Ägyptisches Museum (Egyptian Museum)
Free admission granted to visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.14.00 – 15.30
« Life in this world and the hereafter in ancient Egypt ».
(Guided tour in German in two groups with PD Dr. Dietrich Raue and Anna Grünberg)15.30 – 17.00
« Life and death in Ancient Egypt
(Guided tour in English with Prof. Dr. Hans-W. Fischer-Elfert)
Agra Café
Exhibition with works by Sara Horwarth, Michael Tiltmann, Thomas Tiltmann and Vince Voltage.
Altes Rathaus / Stadtgeschichtliches Museum (Old Town Hall / Museum of City History)
Exhibition: « Modern Times
Almost 200 years of Leipzig city history on 1500 square metres. From the revolution of
1848/49 to the Peaceful Revolution of 1989 and the present.14.00, 14.45 and 15.30
Short guided tour: « Put to shame before the eyes of all ».
Underground vaults with instruments of punishment and torture as well as cage-like cells are
evidence of the cruel administration of justice in past centuries. Discover Leipzig’s dungeon
and torture chamber.
(Meeting point: in front of the dungeon, at the Naschmarkt, limited number of participants).
Advance booking is requested: 0341/96 51 316 or
vermittlung.stadtmuseum@leipzig.de
Der Bundesbeauftragte für Stasi-Unterlagen (The Federal Commission for Stasi Files)
Exhibitions: « Gruftis, Punks and Co. – Alternative Youth in the Sight of the Stasi ».
Film: « A People under Suspicion »
Persecuted people talk about their experiences as dissidents and opposition figures in the GDR and about the influence the Stasi had on their lives. They describe the everyday life of persecution and spying and tell about their arrest and imprisonment.14.00
Reading: Sascha Lange reads from his book « Our Darkness » – Gruftis and Wavers in the GDR
From smuggled Bravos and the youth radio station DT64, young people in the GDR gathered
their information on waver and goth youth culture from the mid-1980s onwards, creating
their own cultural home.15.00 – 17.00
« Tour of the Archive »
Take a tour through the historical building with its numerous archive rooms, in which,
among other things, 8.6 km of Stasi files are stored.
Deutsches Kleingärtnermuseum (German Allotment Garden Museum)
Free admission is granted to visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.
The large central meadow with playground and the rustic beer garden also invite visitors
to linger and feast.
Gallery BeuteltierART
Exhibition: « Art Meets Wave Gothic 2022
Jeannine Völkl / Jea Pics (Leipzig) – « Hope » – Artistic Photography
Susan Illingworth (Melbourne) – « Australian Gothic
Holger Much (Albstadt) – Illustrations
Grassi Museum of Applied Arts
Free admission to the permanent exhibition and the special exhibition « A Last Moment » by Marcus Rietzsch for visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.10.30 – 11.30 and 12.30 – 13.30
Guided tour: « Can you smell anything? – A cultural-historical walk through
the history of scents ».
Scents were not only intended for use on the skin. They were also supposed to drive
away demons, promote health and mask bad smells. Scent samples during the guided tour give a
vivid hint of historical scent preferences.
(Meeting point: 1st floor / « record cover », limited to 25 participants)2.00 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. and 4.30 p.m. – 5.45 p.m.
Guided tour: « Kimono – Tradition and Modernity » followed by a dressing demonstration
2,000 years old and not a bit out of fashion.
(Meeting point: 1st floor / « record cover », limited to 25 participants)
Grassi Museum of Musical Instruments
Free admission granted to visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.16.00 – 17.45
NOSFERATU – silent film with cinema organ
Organist Richard Siedhoff
(Meeting point: Foyer cinema hall, limited to 147 participants)
Grassi Museum of Ethnology
Free admission for visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.11.00 – 12.30 and 13.00 – 14.30
Guided tour: « Fantastic animals and other creatures
Many of our now familiar characters and animal creatures from pop culture have deep roots
in myths and legends from around the world.
(Meeting point: 2nd floor, foyer, limited to 25 participants)15.00 – 16.00
Guided tour: « Musical tour through the museum ».
Oud player Basel Alkatrib and singer Luise Rauer tell musical stories of love, home, loss
and religion in the museum. An offer for people with and without visual impairment.
(Meeting point: 2nd floor, foyer, limited to 25 participants)
Haus Böttchergäßchen (Böttchergäßchen House)
Exhibition: « The world as a dice – 5000 years of luck in the game ».
Everyone has had it in their hands, but only a few know its origins. As one of the oldest
cultural assets of mankind, the dice looks back on a 5000-year history.
Promenaden Hauptbahnhof (Promenades Main Station)
Exhibition: « Necropolis from the Shadows » by Alexandro Rosano, Gonzalo Gerfloy, Ignacio Ramirez, Mirelle Ortega, Nestor Avalos
Zinnfigurenmuseum im Torhaus Dölitz (Pewter Figurine Museum in the Dölitz Gatehouse)
The Pewter Figurine Museum is one of the largest museums of its kind in Europe. Over 100,000
pewter figures are presented on three floors. One of the highlights is the large diorama,
covering approx. 25 square metres, of the fighting on 18 October 1813 on the southern
battlefield of the Battle of the Nations near Leipzig.
Free admission granted to visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.
Sunday, 05th June 2022
Ägyptisches Museum (Egyptian Museum)
10.00 – 17.00
Free admission granted to visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.
14.00 – 15.30
« Life in this world and the hereafter in ancient Egypt ».
(Guided tour in German in two groups with PD Dr. Dietrich Raue and Anna Grünberg)
Agra Café
from 11.00
Exhibition with works by Sara Horwarth, Michael Tiltmann, Thomas Tiltmann and Vince Voltage.
Altes Rathaus / Stadtgeschichtliches Museum (Old Town Hall / Museum of City History)
10.00 – 18.00
Exhibition: « Modern Times
Almost 200 years of Leipzig city history on 1500 square metres. From the revolution of
1848/49 to the Peaceful Revolution of 1989 to the present.
Der Bundesbeauftragte für Stasi-Unterlagen (The Federal Commissioner for Stasi Records)
10.00 – 18.00
Exhibitions: « Gruftis, Punks and Co. – Alternative Youth in the Sight of the Stasi ».
Film: « A People under Suspicion »
Persecuted people talk about their experiences as dissidents and opposition figures in the
GDR and about the influence the Stasi had on their lives. They describe the everyday
life of persecution and spying and tell about their arrest and imprisonment.
Deutsches Kleingärtnermuseum (German Allotment Garden Museum)
10.00 – 17.00
Free admission is granted to visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.
The large central meadow with playground and the rustic beer garden also invite visitors to linger and feast.
Gallery BeuteltierART
Exhibition: « Art Meets Wave Gothic 2022
Jeannine Völkl / Jea Pics (Leipzig) – « Hope » – Artistic Photography
Susan Illingworth (Melbourne) – « Australian Gothic
Holger Much (Albstadt) – Illustrations14.00 – 16.00
Meeting with the artists Jeannine Völkl, Jea Pics and Susan Illingworth.
Grassi Museum of Applied Arts
10.00 – 18.00
Visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen are granted free admission to the permanent exhibition as well as to the special exhibition « A Last Moment » by Marcus Rietzsch.
14.00 – 15.15
Guided tour: « Kimono – Tradition and Modernity » followed by a dressing demonstration
2,000 years old and not a bit out of fashion.
(Meeting point: 1st floor / « record cover », limited to 25 participants)
Grassi Museum of Musical Instruments
10.00 – 18.00
Free admission granted to visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.
12.00 – 13.00 and 14.00 – 15.00
Guided tour: « Music of Life and Death
In this tour, the Grassi Museum of Musical Instruments will be explored musically.
(Meeting point: Foyer cash desk, limited to 25 participants)
Grassi Museum of Ethnology
10.00 – 18.00
Free admission for visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.
11.30 – 13.00, 13.30 – 15.00 and 15.30 – 17.00
Guided tour: « Fantastic animals and other creatures ».
Oud player Basel Alkatrib and singer Luise Rauer tell musical stories of love, home, loss
and religion in the museum. An offer for people with and without visual impairment.
(Meeting point: 2nd floor, foyer, limited to 25 participants)
Haus Böttchergäßchen (Böttchergäßchen House)
10.00 – 18.00
Exhibition: « The world as a dice – 5000 years of luck in the game ».
Everyone has had it in their hands, but only a few know its origins. As one of the oldest
cultural assets of mankind, the dice looks back on a 5000-year history.
Promenaden Hauptbahnhof (Promenades Main Station)
05.00 – 23.00
Exhibition: « Necropolis from the Shadows » by Alexandro Rosano, Gonzalo Gerfloy, Ignacio Ramirez, Mirelle Ortega, Nestor Avalos
Zinnfigurenmuseum im Torhaus Dölitz (Pewter Figurine Museum in the Dölitz Gatehouse)
10.00 – 17.00
The Pewter Figurine Museum is one of the largest museums of its kind in Europe. Over 100,000
pewter figures are presented on three floors. One of the highlights is the large diorama,
covering approx. 25 square metres, of the fighting on 18 October 1813 on the southern
battlefield of the Battle of the Nations near Leipzig.
Free admission for visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.
Monday, 06th June 2022
Ägyptisches Museum (Egyptian Museum)
10.00 – 17.00
Free admission granted to visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.
Agra Café
from 11.00
Exhibition with works by Sara Horwarth, Michael Tiltmann, Thomas Tiltmann and Vince Voltage.
Altes Rathaus / Stadtgeschichtliches Museum (Old Town Hall / Museum of City History)
10.00 – 18.00
Exhibition: « Modern Times »
Almost 200 years of Leipzig city history on 1500 square metres. From the revolution of 1848/49
to the Peaceful Revolution of 1989 to the present.
Der Bundesbeauftragte für Stasi-Unterlagen (The Federal Commissioner for Stasi Records)
10.00 – 18.00
Exhibitions: « Gruftis, Punks and Co. – Alternative Youth in the Sight of the Stasi ».
Film: « A People under Suspicion »
Persecuted people talk about their experiences as dissidents and opposition figures in the
GDR and about the influence the Stasi had on their lives. They describe the everyday
life of persecution and spying and tell about their arrest and imprisonment.
Gallery BeuteltierART
13.00 – 16.00
Exhibition: « Art Meets Wave Gothic 2022 ».
Jeannine Völkl / Jea Pics (Leipzig) – « Hope » – Artistic Photography
Susan Illingworth (Melbourne) – « Australian Gothic
Holger Much (Albstadt) – Illustrations
Grassi Museum of Applied Arts
10.00 – 18.00
Visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen are granted free admission to the permanent exhibition as well as to the special exhibition « A Last Moment » by Marcus Rietzsch.
10.30 – 11.45
Guided tour: « Kimono – Tradition and Modernity » followed by a dressing demonstration
2,000 years old and not a bit out of fashion.
(Meeting point: 1st floor / « record cover », limited to 25 participants)
Grassi Museum of Musical Instruments
10.00 – 18.00
Free admission granted to visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.
Grassi Museum of Ethnology
10.00 – 18.00
Free admission for visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.
Haus Böttchergäßchen (Böttchergäßchen House)
10.00 – 18.00
Exhibition: « The world as a dice – 5000 years of luck in the game ».
Everyone has held a dice, but only a few know its origins. As one of the oldest cultural
assets of mankind, the dice looks back on a 5000-year history.
Promenaden Hauptbahnhof (Promenades Main Station)
05.00 – 23.00
Exhibition: « Necropolis from the Shadows » by Alexandro Rosano, Gonzalo Gerfloy, Ignacio Ramirez, Mirelle Ortega, Nestor Avalos
Zinnfigurenmuseum im Torhaus Dölitz (Pewter Figurine Museum in the Dölitz Gatehouse)
10.00 – 17.00
The Pewter Figurine Museum is one of the largest museums of its kind in Europe. Over 100,000
pewter figures are presented on three floors. One of the highlights is the large diorama,
covering approx. 25 square metres, of the fighting on 18 October 1813 on the southern
battlefield of the Battle of the Nations near Leipzig.
Free admission granted to visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen.