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Exhibition | Concert
Sunday | 14 December 2025 3 p.m.

Winter market

University of the Arts Bremen
© Hendrik Siems

Opening hours

3–8 p.m.

The festive season returns on the third Sunday of Advent in the decorated Dechanatstraße: the HfK Winter Market attracts visitors with musical interludes, winter delicacies and small works of art.

  • 3:00–3:10 p.m., Organ Tower
    Brass fanfare for the opening
    Brass ensemble
    Conducted by Matthias Weiß and Christopher Dicken
  • 3:10–3:30 p.m., Gallery
    Christmas Strings
    Violinas and vocals
    Conducted by Prof. Hille Perl
  • 3:30–3:50 p.m., Organ Tower
    Organ music
    Conducted by Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Urbaniak
  • 3:30–3:50 p.m., Staircase
    Christmas Carols
    Cello quartet
  • 3:45–4:45 p.m., Music cellar
    Blues, standard, modal, bebop, fusion & K-pop
    Jihye Kim Jazz quintet
  • 3:50–4:10 p.m., Organ Tower
    Organ music
    Conducted by Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Urbaniak
  • 4:00–5:00 p.m., Room 1.22
    This is impossible to do: Machine & Man – Improvisations for cello and pianola concert grand piano in interaction with the audience
  • 4:00–4:25 p.m., Concert Hall
    Like a greeting from heaven – Scenes from opera and oratorio
    Conducted by Prof. Maria Kowollik with Walewein Witten
  • 4:10–4:30 p.m., Organ Tower
    Organ music
    Conducted by Prof. Krzysztof Urbaniak
  • 4:15–4:45 p.m., Room 2.36
    Romantic guitar music for Advent
    Prof. Fabian Hinsche
  • 4:30–4:50 p.m., Staircase
    Ho Ho Ho Surprise
    Clarinet class
    Conducted by Prof. Marco Thomas
  • 4:45–5:15 p.m., Courtyard
    Christmas Brass!
    Brass quintets and trombone ensemble
    Conducted by Matthias Weiß and Christopher Dicken
  • 5:00–5:30 p.m., Concert Hall
    Songs, arias, and duets for the Christmas season
    Vocal class
    Conducted by Prof. Thomas Mohr with Walewein Witten
  • 5:00–6:00 p.m., Rectorate DE
  • 5:00–5:20 p.m., Staircase
    Through the ages with guitar and viola da gamba
    Duo Amoroso
  • 5:15–5:45 p.m., Music Cellar
    Christmas in Swing
    Duo Timo & Jihye
  • 6:00–6:45 p.m., Music Cellar
    Christmas and the piano
    Prof. Martin Stadtfeld with Frank Thomas Mitschke
  • 7:00–7:25 p.m., Staircase
    The Nutcracker
    Viola class
    Conducted by Prof. Sara Kim
  • 7:00–7:30 p.m., Music Cellar
    Songs of Light – Between jazz and early music with harp and vocals
    Phrygian Clouds
  • 7:30–8:00 p.m., Concert Hall
    Four hands at the Christmas tree
    Anna Sophie Mansveld and Luis Holsten on piano
  • 7:30–8:30 p.m., Music Cellar
    Christmas Jazz
    Northern Lights Trio
University of the Arts Bremen Dechanatstraße 13–15 28195 Bremen
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Historic building at Dechanatstraße housing the Faculty of Music, University of the Arts Bremen, featuring classical architecture with columns and large windows. Students are gathered outside, and bicycles are parked nearby.