The Schwule Sau is a project in the northern part of Hanover. Queer people and groups organise lavish parties and elaborately staged bar evenings here for their own enjoyment and that of the community. The programme also includes concerts, theatre performances, lectures, cake dinners and more.The Schwule Sau is not just for gays. It's a space for everyone. Everyone should feel comfortable here! Whether gay, lesbian, bi, inter, queer, straight, man, trans, woman, whatever, in between or asexual. Come on over!
360° open air spectacle with their greatest hits - get your tickets from 15 November 2024!
07.07.2026
Music & Concerts
DIORAMA
Since their foundation in the mid-nineties, diorama have been continuously developing their darkwave sound and passionately pushing stylistic boundaries.
31.01.2026
Celebrations & Festivals , Markets & Shopping
Bothfeld Christmas Market
Christmas market with mulled wine, music and a carousel on 6 December around St Nicolai's Church from 2pm to 7pm.
06.12.2025
Music & Concerts
Schumann-Tchaikovsky Festival
Top-class soloists and conductors such as Artist in Residence Matthias Goerne, Truls Mørk, Pierre-Laurent Aimard and Paavo Järvi will perform rarities and favourite works in six concerts in different versions.
21.02.2026
Julian Mathieu
Music & Concerts
Sarah Connor
Germany's soul queen live with new songs and her greatest hits - 2026 will be magical!