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Last Update 2012-05-18

St. Peter’s Church

Schletterstraße 5
Tramlines 10, 11
Stop “Hohe Straße”

Friday, 25th May 2012, 22.00, (doors open: 21.30)

“Nachtgesang” (“Night Songs”)

MDR Radio Choir | Howard Arman, Conductor

Programme:

Johannes Ockeghem “Requiem”
György Ligeti “Lux Aeterna”
Gregorian Chants

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 15.30 – 24.00

„Gnade“
Gotischer Christ – „Gothic Christ XI“
presented by „Freundeskreis Gothic Christ“

Program:

16.00h
Scene church service I
„Gnade“
Sermon: Patrik Thiele
Music: Ebenbild / Lambda

18.00h
Scene church service II
„Gnade“
Sermon: Patrik Thiele
Music: Ebenbild / Lambda

23.00h
Organ & voice
musical epilog
Vocals: Ruth Schütt, organ & grand piano: Thorsten Müller

Thomas Church

Thomaskirchhof
Tramline 9 / Bus 89
Stop „Thomaskirchhof”

Saturday, 26th May 2012, 19.00

22. Festtage der Musik des Mittelalters und der Renaissance

Capella Fidicinia
founded by Hans Grüss (1929 – 2001)

Friederike Urban, Christiane Wiese - Diskant
Susanne Krumbiegel, Hoger Gläser - Altus
Tobias Hunger, Ekkehard Wagner - Tenor
Jörg Hempel, Andreas Sommerfeld - Bass
Thomas Friedlaender - Zink
Manfred Hett - sagbut
Gabriele Wadewitz - organ
Stefan Altner - organ

concert program:

Missa „Se la face ay pale“ (Guillaume Dufay, 1397-1474)
Organa, Bicinien and german songs from the medieval ages and Renaissance
organ compositions from the Buxheimer organ book (approx. 1460)

Südfriedhof / South Cemetery

Friedhofsweg 3
Tram Line: 15
Stop: “Südfriedhof”

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 10.00 – 16.00

The mourning halls of Leipzig South Cemetery will be open to all visitors for free viewing.

10.00 and 14.00

Guided Tours of the Mourning Halls

Note:
The number of participants is limited to 25 people per tour.
The issuing of the free tickets for the tours will take place on Friday 25.5.12, from 14:00 to 16:00. at the Information Centre of the City Cemeteries (Südfriedhof, entrance next to the Völkerschlachtdenkmal). The information centre is also open on Saturday 26th May 2012 from 13.00 to 17.00.
The visitors will here receive free information on the Südfriedhof in general and on the gravesites of important Leipzigers.

Museum der Bildenden Künste / Museum of Fine Arts

City Centre Katharinenstraße 10
Tram Lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15
Stop: “Goerdelerring”
Tram Line 9 / Bus Line 89
Stop: “Thomaskirchhof”

Friday, 25th May 2012 to Monday, 28th May 2012, 10.00 - 18.00 daily

Visitors to the Wave-Gotik-Treffen are granted free admission to the exhibition and to the permanent collections.

Grassi-Museum für Angewandte Kunst / Leipzig Museum of Applied Arts

City Centre Johannisplatz 5-11
Tram Lines: 4, 7, 12, 15 / bus line 690
Stop: “Johannisplatz”

Friday, 25th May 2012 to Monday, 28th May 2012, 10.00 - 18.00 daily

Visitors to the Wave Gotik Treffen will be granted free admission to the permanent exhibition “Art Nouveau to the Present” and the special exhibition “The Essence of Things - Design and the Art of Reduction”.
Guided Tours: (each tour lasts 1 hour, max. 20 people)

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 12.00 and 14.00

“Clothes Make the Man: Fashion from Ancient Times to the 19th Century” (Julia Rotsch)

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 12.00 and 14.00

“Dark Rooms of Asia: Dao, Shinto, Buddha and a God Called Allah in the Focus of Staged Lighting” (Axel Menz)

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 13.00 and 15.00

“Per Fumum: Good and Beneficial Scents from Ancient Times to the 19th Century” (Julia Rotsch)

Grassi-Museum für Völkerkunde / Leipzig Museum of Ethnography

City Centre Johannisplatz 5-11
Tram Lines: 4, 7, 12, 15 / bus line 690
Stop: “Johannisplatz”

Friday, 25th May 2012 to Monday, 28th May 2012, 10.00 - 18.00 daily

Visitors to the Wave-Gotik-Treffen are granted free admission to the permanent exhibition and to the special exhibition “Discover Korea! - Treasures from German Museums”.
Guided Tours: (each tour lasts 1 hour, max. 20 people)

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 13.30

“Dance Through the Realm of the Dead: Afterlife & Mysteries in Tibetan-Mongolian Buddhism” (Madlen Mählis)

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 15.30

“The Bones of My Ancestors – Dealing with Dying in an Old Hunting Culture on the Andaman Islands” (Carola Krebs)

Grassi-Museum für Musikinstrumente / Museum of Musical Instruments of the University of Leipzig

City Centre Johannisplatz 5-11
Tram Lines: 4, 7, 12, 15 / bus line 690
Stop: “Johannisplatz”

Friday, 25th May 2012 to Monday, 28th May 2012, 10.00 - 18.00 daily

Visitors to the Wave-Gotik-Treffen are granted free admission to the permanent exhibition. Guided Tours: (each tour lasts 1 hour, max. 20 people)

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 12.30 and 14.30

“Of Life and Death” – Guided tour through the Renaissance Hall (Prof. Eszter Fontana) with musical accompaniment: “Deutsche Sprüche von Leben and Tod” (“German Sayings of Life and Death”) by Leonhard Lechner.

Ägyptisches Museum „Georg Steindorff“ der Universität Leipzig / “Georg Steindorff” Egyptian Museum of the University of Leipzig

City Centre Goethestraße 2
Tram Lines 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16
Stop “Augustusplatz”

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 10.00 – 17.00

Visitors of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen are granted free admission to the permanent exhibition.

Guided Tour:
Saturday, 27th May 2012, 14.00

“Vom Gottkönig zum König der Götter” (“From God King to King of the Gods”) (Dr. Dietrich Raue)

The Federal Commissioner for Stasi Documents, Leipzig Branch (in the “Runde Ecke”)

City Centre: Dittrichring 24
Tram Lines: 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15
Stop: “Goerdelerring”
Tram Line: 9 / Bus Line: 89
Stop: “Thomaskirchhof”

daily, 10.00 to 18.00

Exhibition: “When The Cemetery Was My Living Room” – The Gothic Scene In The DDR

Extracts will also be shown non-stop from the Defa documentary film “Our Children” which deals with youth subcultures in the DDR.

Saturday, 26th May, 14.00

Guided tour through the exhibition “When The Cemetery Was My Living Room” (Duration: 2 hours)
This guided tour is also offered in English.

Saturday, 26th May, 16.00

Schillerndes Dunkel (Shimmering Darkness) – reading and discussion with the publisher Alexander Nym

Following this reading, there will be another guided tour through the exhibition “When The Cemetery Was My Living Room”. (Duration: 2 hours)
This guided tour will also be offered in English.

Agra-Café

Leipzig – Markkleeberg
Bornaische Str. 210
Tramline 11 (direction „Markkleeberg Ost“)
Stop „Straßenbahnhof Dölitz”

daily 10.00 – open end
Exhibition: „Marcus Rietzsch – eine Retrospektive“

Schwarz10

Georg-Schwarz-Straße 10
Tram Line: 7
Stop: “Georg-Schwarz-Straße / Merseburger Straße”

Friday, 25th May to Monday, 28th May 2012, 12.00 – 20.00 each day

Exhibition: Messengers of Death
This exhibition illustrates, with exhibits and scientifically substantiated texts, the astonishing connections between biology and dark myths from the animal kingdom.

Opera

City Centre Augustusplatz 12
Tram Lines: 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16
Stop: “Augustusplatz”

Saturday, 26th May 2012, 19.00

Montserrat Caballé
The grande dame of bel canto and much-loved international soprano.

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 11.00

Sunday at eleven:
Night Windows – shadowy sounds for Sunday morning with the Sinfonietta Leipzig

Concert for clarinet, viola, bass clarinet and piano
with works by Brett Dean, Thorsten Kuhn, Maurizio Kagel and Benjamin Britten

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 18.00

The Cunning Little Vixen
Opera by Leoš Janáček
Leipzig Opera Choir and Children’s Choir | Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

Musical Director: Matthias Foremny | Production: Lotte de Beer
Stage, Costumes: Marouscha Levy
Mrs Fox Eun: Yee You | Mr Fox: Jean Broekhuizen | Mr Forester: Jürgen Kurth
Mrs Owl: Karin Lovelius | Schoolmaster / Mr Dachshund: Timothy Fallon

Monday, 28th May 2012, 18.00

The Love for Three Oranges
Opera by Sergei Prokofiev
Leipzig Opera Choir | Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

Musical Director: Roland Kluttig | Production: Wolfgang Engel
Costumes: Michael Sieberock-Serafimowitsch
King / Cook: Roman Astakhov | Prince: Michael Baba | Clarice / Linetta: Jean Broekhuizen
Leander: Morgan Smith | Truffaldino / Master of Ceremonies: Martin Petzold / Dan Karlström

Duration: approx. 2.5 hours | one interval

Musikalische Komödie

Dreilindenstraße 30
Tram Lines: 3, 7 ,8 , 15
Stop: “Angerbrücke, Straßenbahnhof”

Friday, 25th May 2012, 19.30

The Count of Monte Christo
Musical by Frank Wildhorn
Ballet Company, Chorus and Extra Chorus of the Musikalische Komödie | Orchestra of the Musikalische Komödie

Musical Director: Stefan Diederich | Production, Choreography: Cusch Jung
Costumes: Sven Bindseil
Edmond Dantès, the Count of Monte Christo: Marc Clear
Mercédès, Edmond’s Fiancée: Marysol Ximénez-Carrillo | Louis Dantès, Edmond’s Father: Mathias Paarsch

Saturday, 26th May 2012, 19.00

The Poacher or The Voice of Nature
Comic Opera by Albert Lortzing
Choir of the Musikalische Komödie | Orchestra of the Musikalische Komödie

Musical Direction: Stefan Diederich | Production: Volker Vogel
Stage, Costumes: Alexander Mudlagk
Countess von Eberbach: Carolin Masur | Count von Eberbach: Kostadin Arguirov
Baroness Freimann: Eva Bernard / Mirjam Neururer | Baron Kronthal: Radoslaw Rydlewski / Sebastian Fuchsberger

Neues Schauspiel Leipzig

Lützner Straße 29
Tram Line: 7, 8, 15
Stop: “Lindenauer Markt”

Friday, 25th May 2012, 17.00

Nosferatu
Stage version of the silent film classic by Markus Czygan

Important: the capacity of the venue is limited to 70 places. It is therefore strongly recommended that you come early if interested.

Völkerschlachtdenkmal/Monument to the Battle of the Nations
Crypt & Hall of Fame

Dr. Wilhelm-Külz-Park / Prager Straße
Tram Lines 2, 15 / Bus Line 70
Stop “Völkerschlachtdenkmal”

Saturday, 26th May 2012, 19.30

Midgards Boten
The Edda – A Mythos In Sound
“Fafnismal – Das Lied vom Fafnir” (“Fafnismal - The Song Of Fafnir”)

Saturday, 26th May 2012, 21.30

Vocalensemble Borinzi | Johann Strauss Orchester Leipzig
Conductor: Erik Schober

“Requiem in C-Minor” for soloists, choir and orchestra

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 19.30

Die Kammer

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 21.30

Autopsia

Alte Börse

Innenstadt Naschmarkt 4
Tramlines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16
Stop „Hauptbahnhof”

WGT Musik Kammer

Saturday, 26th May 2012, 17.00

Airlectro
Lukas Dreyer – Violoncello / Patrick Franke

Adaptations from Johann Sebastian Bach, Edvard Grieg, Carl Vine and Patrick Franke

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 15.00

"Eh’ ich ans Werk geh ..."
Ludwig van Beethoven „Gassenhauer Trio“

Jelena Eskin – Violine | Cosima Sreich – Violoncello | Zamira Kumarzhanova – piano

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 17.00

„Nearly Opus 100“
Works of Nikolai Kapustin, Claude Debussy and Sergei Prokofjew

Nico Treutler – Violoncello | Aska Saito – piano

Monday, 28th May 2012, 22.00

La Moresca - Ensemble für alte Musik
„Die Königin tanzt”

Folk and Baroque from the french, english and spanish courtyards
Claudia Hoffmann – Baroquevioline, Pochette (Tanzmeistergeige), celtic harp

Petra Burmann – Theorbe (Baßlaute), baroque guitar | Mareike Greb

Lyzeum für Klavier

Käthe-Kollwitz-Str. 52
Tram Lines 1, 2, 14
Stop “Marschnerstraße”

WGT Young Music Chamber

Monday, 28th May 2012, 11.00

Matinee: “Warum wir nie erwachsen werden” (“Why We Will Never Grow Up”) -
How gifted young musicians from Central Germany interpret their role models.

Works by Robert Schumann, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Julius Klengel, Bohuslav Martinu, Gabriel Fauré

Elias Friedrich Projahn – piano
Florian Schnurpfeil, Carmen Dressler, Ophelia Feltz, Brenda Kramer, Gabriel Ziemer – violoncello

Ring-Café

Roßplatz 8
Tram Lines 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16
Stop “Augustusplatz”

Friday, 25th May 2012 until Sunday, 27th May 2011, 11.00-15.00 each day
Monday, 28th May 2012, 11.00-18.00

Snack lunch with background musical accompaniment
Exhibition: “Gothic Novel” - graphics by André Martini

Monday, 28th May 2012, 16.00

Tanguero – saxophone quartet
“Homage to Astor Piazzolla”
Rüdiger Trosits – soprano saxophone
Berndt Klinke – alto saxophone
Robert Fränzel – tenor saxophone
Sabina Egea Sobral – baritone saxophone

Freilichtbühne am Westwerk, (Westwerk Open Air Theatre)

Karl-Heine-Straße 93
Tram Line 14 / Bus Line 60
Stop “Karl-Heine-Straße /Gießerstraße”

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 13.00

“Kettenkarussell der Unglaublichkeiten” (“Swing Ride of the Incredible”)

Krystallpalast – Varieté

City Centre Magazingasse 4
Tram Lines 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16
Stop “Augustusplatz”

Friday, 25th May 2012, 21.00,
Saturday, 26th May 2012, 18.00 and 21.00,
Sunday, 27th May 2012, 18.00

“Pictures at an Exhibition “

A poetic, amusing and very special visit to an exhibition, inspired by the moving music of the Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky.

Friday, 25th May 2012 and Saturday, 26th May 2012, 14.00 each day

Robert Schumann, Franz Schubert
“Die dunklen Wolken hingen…” (“The Dark Clouds Hung…”)

Katrin Bräunlich – soprano
Tatjana Podyomova – piano

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 12.00 and 14.30

“Auch die besessensten Vegetarier beißen nicht gern ins Gras” (Joachim Ringelnatz)
(“Not even the keenest vegetarians like to bite the grass (die)”)

Literary and musical programme with:
Claudia Gräf – texts & singing
Axel Thielmann – texts & singing
Tilo Augsten – piano

Restaurant “Stein” on Bayrischer Platz

Windmühlenstraße 37
Tram Lines: 2, 9, 19 / Bus Line: 60
Stop: “Bayrischer Platz”

Saturday, 26.05.2012, 16.00

Concert: Golem 101 (Germany)

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 16.00

Reading: Stephan Clemens “But Death Cannot Be Avoided” – unsettling stories and and events from Edgar Allan Poe to William Beckford

Monday, 28th May 2012, 16.00

Concert: R 15 (D)

Passage Kinos

City Centre: Hainstraße 19a
Tram Lines: 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15
Stop: “Goerdelerring”
Tram Line: 9 / Bus Line: 89
Stop: “Thomaskirchhof”

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 11.30

“Juan Of The Dead” (horror-comedy, Cuba, 2011)

The “Astoria Hall” has a capacity of 234 seats – it is therefore strongly recommended to those interested that they arrive early.

Wanderkino / Mobile Cinema

König-Albert-Park (Clara-Zetkin-Park)
On the “Warze” (hill where Anton-Bruckner-Allee crosses Max-Reger-Allee)
Tram Lines 1, 2
Stop “Klingerweg”

Saturday, 26th May 2012 and Sunday, 27th May 2012, both days at 21.30 (entry at 21.00)

Silent Film and Music

Supporting Film: A Tram Ride through Leipzig (1928)
Main Film: Berlin, Symphony of a Metropolis (1927, Director: Walther Ruttmann)

Gunthard Stephan (violin)
Tobias Rank (piano)

Insel

Buttergasse 9
Leipzig / Großzschocher
Tram Lines 3, 13
Stop “Kunzestraße”

Saturday, 26th May 2012, 14.00

Vampire Role-Playing Game – “Vampire – Die Maskerade” (“Vampire – The Masquerade”)
based on the Feder & Schwert system of the same name.

Hilfsverein Nächstenliebe e.V.

City Centre: Gerberstraße 20
Tram Lines: 1, 3, 4, 7-12, 14-16
Bus Line: 72, 73, 89
Stop: “Hauptbahnhof”

Friday, 25th May 2012, 16.00 - 18.00,
Saturday, 26th May 2012, 16.00 - 18.00,

Knitting Afternoon for Dark Romantics

Refreshed with coffee and pastries, you will be guided in the learning of old handicraft techniques.
A small donation is requested for the materials, sufficient amounts of which will be provided.

Frauenbibliothek MONAliesA e.V.

Haus der Demokratie (4th floor)
Bernhard-Göring-Straße 152
Tram Lines: 9, 10, 11 / Bus Lines 70, 89, 100, 107
Stop: “Connewitzer Kreuz”

Saturday, 26th May 2012, 16.00

Lecture: “Brothers of Metal? - Gender, Aesthetics and Performance in Heavy Metal”
Speaker: Imke von Helden (M.A.), Institute for Scandinavian Studies, University of Freiburg

König-Albert-Park (“Clara-Zetkin-Park”)

By the lake, close to the Parkbühne / Anton-Bruckner-Allee
Tram Lines: 1, 2
Stop: “Klingerweg”

Friday, 25th May 2012, 15.00

Victorian Picnic

Please bring: picnic basket with food & drink, blanket, crockery & cutlery
Dress Code: Victorian, “Steampunk”, Baroque, Rococo, elegant Lolita & “Romantic Gothic”!

La Petite Absintherie

Münzgasse 3
Tram Lines 10, 11
Stop “Hohe Straße”

Thursday, 24th May 2012

15.00 Warm-up with Music from Bygone Times

Friday, 25th May 2012

09.00 - 17.00 Breakfast & Absinth
11.00 - 20.00 Bazar: Absinth & More
20.00 - 00.00 Nostalgique: Film Classics and Music from Bygone Times

Saturday, 26th May 2012

09.00 - 17.00 Breakfast & Absinth
11.00 - 20.00 Bazar: Absinth & More
20.00 - 23.00 Nostalgique: Film Classics and Music from Bygone Times
23.00 - 00.00 Concert: Morbus M., exocet

Sunday, 27th May 2012

09.00 - 17.00 Breakfast & Absinth with Classical Music
11.00 - 20.00 Bazar: Absinth & More
20.00 - 00.00 Nostalgique: Film Classics and Music from Bygone Times

Monday, 28th May 2012

09.00 - 17.00 Breakfast & Absinth
11.00 - 20.00 Bazar: Absinth & More
20.00 - 00.00 Nostalgique: Film Classics and Music from Bygone Times

Absintherie Sixtina

City Centre: Katharinenstraße 11 (Sachsenplatz)
Tram Lines: 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16
Stop: “Hauptbahnhof”

Thursday, 24th May 2012

10:00 Absinth Breakfast
18:00 “Live EBM-Radio” WGT warm-up special with all presenters
22:00 Cinema in the Yard: “Die Addams-Family in verrückter Tradition (Addams Family Values)”
open end

Friday, 25th May 2012

07:00 Absinth Breakfast
08:00 Info-Stands & Market: Mandragora, Little Gothik Xtra, Sixtina-Shop
15:00 Concert: Düsterpiano (“Gothic Rock”, “Punk” and “Metal” on piano and drums)
17:00 Concert: Eycromon (“Synth-Pop” / “Wave” / “Electro”)
19:00 Concert: Schock (“Gothic Rock”)
20:30 DJ: Frank Igel (Leipzig) (“Gothic” / “EBM” / “Darkwave”)
21:00 Concert: Dolor (densely atmospheric “Electro-Rock”)
22:30 Cinema in the Yard : “Das Leben des Bryan (Monty Python’s Life of Brian)”
open end

Saturday, 26th May 2012

07:00 Absinth Breakfast
08:00 Info-Stands & Market: Mandragora, Little Gothik Xtra, Sixtina-Shop
10:00 Reading: Dr. Alexei Monroe “Die Inquisitionsmaschine (The Inquisition Machine)” (Laibach and NSK cross-questioned)
12:00 Concert: Lambda (“Dark Ambient”)
14:00 Concert: Schneewittchen (German “Romantic-Punk”)
16:00 Concert: Analog Angel (“Synth-Pop” from Scotland)
18:00 Concert: Opusculum (electronic music with guitar and belly-dancing)
20:00 Concert: Canterra (“Gothic Metal” from Leipzig)
20:30 DJ: iori from Barcelona (all styles of dark music)
22:30 Film Showing: “Engel mit nur einem Flügel (Angel With Only One Wing)”
00:30 Midnight Reading: Myk Jung, “Der Herr der Ohringe (The Lord of the Earrings)” / Alfred Pompe “Die brennende Tür (The Burning Door)”
open end

Sunday, 27th May 2012

07:00 Absinth Breakfast
08:00 Info-Stands & Market: Mandragora, Little Gothik Xtra, Sixtina-Shop
10:00 Reading: Jennifer Hoffert / A.Nym “Black Celebration” (20 years of the WGT)
12:00 Reading and Acoustic Concert: Adversus
15:00 Concert: Monokelpop (20s hits with gramophone)
17:00 Concert: Das Präparat (combination of electro and classical piano pieces)
19:00 Concert: Bettina Köster with a set of pieces by Malaria!
20:30 DJ: Mike L. (old-school progressive “Electro”)
21:00 Concert: Tiefenstadt (“Gothic Rock”)
22:30 Cinema in the Yard : “Moulin Rouge” (1953)
00:30 Midnight Reading: Sandra Baumgartner “Seraphim - Mea culpa” / Utz Anhalt “Voodoo”
open end

Monday, 28th May 2012

07:00 Absinth Breakfast
08:00 Info-Stands & Market: Mandragora, Little Gothik Xtra, Sixtina-Shop
12:00 Concert: Fairydust (Celtic “Folk”)
14:00 Concert: Schattenerbe (“Darkwave”, “Independent” and a touch of “EBM” from Leipzig)
16:00 Concert: Vadot (electronic music from Berlin)
18:00 Concert: Hagens Brut (“Old-School EBM”)
19:30 Concert: Die Frösche (bass, sound and pure noise – an acoustic frog soup with a secret ingredient)
20:30 DJ: Chaotic Sel (dark – colourfully mixed)
22:30 Cinema in the Yard : “The Crow”
open end

PARTIES

4Rooms

Täubchenweg 26
Tram Lines: 4, 7 / Bus Lines: 70, 72, 73
Stop: “Köhlerstraße”

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 22.00

“Depeche Mode” Party and “Sinneswandel” (alternative 80s party) on 2 dance floors
with DJ Martin, DJ Eclipse and DJ Ric.

Agra 4.2

Leipzig – Markkleeberg
Bornaische Str. 210
Tram Line: 11 (direction “Markkleeberg Ost”)
Stop: “Straßenbahnhof Dölitz”

Thursday, 24th May 2012

22:00 Admission
22:00 DJ Mark Benecke
00:20 DJ Elvis

Friday, 25th May 2012

22:00 Admission
22:00 DJ Martin Sprissler (Gothic Magazin)
01:00 DJ-Team Schwarz & Lebendig

Saturday, 26th May 2012

23:00 Admission
23:00 DJ SKULLSCRAPER aka Dirk Ivens vs DJ BORG
02:00 DJ Chris (Agonoize)

Sunday, 27th May 2012

23:00 Admission
23:00 DJ Steve Weeks (London)
02:00 DJ Andy LaPlegua (Combichrist)

Monday, 28th May 2012

23:00 Admission
23:00 DJ Diva
02:00 DJ Torben Schmidt (Infacted Rec.)

Beyerhaus-Keller

Ernst-Schneller-Str. 6
Tram Lines: 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16
Stop “Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz”

Thursday, 24th May 2012, 20.00 – open end

WGT Opening Celebration

Dance Floor 1:
DJ Graepi.Berlin (MinimalWaveParty)
DJ Riikka (Zone-Grau / Zurück zum Beton)
Djane Whyolet (Brunswick)
DJ Blancmange (Leipzig)
Djane mine (IndieTronics/ Leipzig)
(“Minimal Synth” / “undergrouNDW” / “Flexipop” / “New Wave”)

Dance Floor 2:
DJ DAV3PO (Steril)
DJ Mr. Dupont (MRDTC)
(“Electro” / “EBM” / “Synthpop”)

Friday, 25th May 2012, 20.00 – open end

Dance Floor 1:
DJ Caligari (Hellfire Club/ Norway)
DJ Crashzkitt (Deathrave / Berlin)
DJ fealXX ( Deathrave / Berlin)
Dr. Wichtig (Deathrave / Berlin)
DJ Punisher (Leipzig)
(“Electro” / “Dark Tec” / “Hard Tek”)

Dance Floor 2:
DJ Blancmange (Leipzig)
DJ Haradrim (Leipzig)
(“Electro” / “EBM” / “Synthpop” / “Wave”)

Saturday, 26th May 2012, 20.00 – open end

Dance Floor 1:
DJ CyperPagan (Outsider-Party)
DJ Jan Endzeit (Crimson Night / Munster)
DJane Conny (Zadera)
DJ Merlin (Bunker / Dresden)
(“Deathrock” / “Postpunk” / “Goth Classics” / “Flexipop”)

Dance Floor 2:
DJ Blancmange (Leipzig)
Djane Whyolet (Brunswick)
(“New, Dark & Cold Wave” / “Synthpop” / “Minimal”)

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 20.00 – open end

Dance Floor 1:
DJ-Kollektiv KörperTanzSextett (Leipzig)
DJ Millo (Monotonie / Halle)
DJ Der Retronaut (Super Schwarzes Mannheim)
(“Electro” / “EBM” / “New Beat” / “New & Dark Wave” / “Indietronics”)

Dance Floor 2:
DJ-Kollektiv Robotomy Operation (Leipzig)
(“Industrial” / “Noise” / “Power Electronics”)

Monday, 28th May 2012, 20.00 – open end

Big WGT Final Party

DJ Blancmange (Leipzig)
DJ RoPu (Leipzig)
DJ [rechargeable] (Leipzig)
DJ Haradrim (Leipzig)
and many more
(“Electro” / “Old-School EBM” / “Synthpop” / “Dark Wave” / “Gothic” / “Sub-80s”)

Darkflower

City Centre: Hainstr. 12-14
Tram Lines: 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15
Stop: “Goerdelerring”
Tram Line: 9 / Buslinie 89
Stop: “Thomaskirchhof”

Thursday, 24th May 2012 – WGT Opening Celebration, 20.00 to 06.00

Dance Floor 1

DJ :garz: (Club Anything / USA)
DJane SMH (Club Anything / USA)
SGindustry (Berlin)
DJ Rickard XVI (Lowe)

Dance Floor 2

DJ pAndOrA & DJane Chrissy (Overdose / Austria) and guest

Friday, 25th May 2012, 18.00 to 20.00

Welle:Erdball Party with Honey
2 hours of Welle:Erdball, non-stop, incl. autograph hour, videos and surprises

20:00 open end

Dance Floor 1

DJ Teufel (Tanzwut)
DJ Phil J. (Steinkind)
DJ guenter (Meyer Siegen / X Herford)
DJ -X-X-X- (Tivoli / Utrecht)
DJ Lars (Darkflower regular DJ)

Dance Floor 2

Thedi (KiEw)
Xotox
Dj frequen-C (1979)
DJane ANNdorphin

Saturday, 26th May 2012, 18.00 – 20.00

Steinkind Party with autograph hour, exclusive sales stand
and karaoke special incl. competition

the whole band will be present

20:00 open end

Dance Floor 1

DJ Alexx (Eisbrecher)
Adrian Hates (Diary Of Dreams)
Ronny Moorings (Clan Of Xymox)
Eisenfunk DJ set
DJ PorNo (Darkflower regular DJ)

Dance Floor 2

DJ Schubert & DJ EN Dark (Biomechanik, DekaDance, Sunglasses At Night / Berlin)

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 17.00 to 20.00

Oomph! Day for the album “Des Wahnsinns fette Beute” - incl. autograph hour, photo opportunity and Oomph! table football tournament

the whole band will be present

20.00 open end

Dance Floor 1

Douglas J. McCarthy (Nitzer Ebb)
Dero (Oomph!)
Honey (Welle:Erdball)
Sven Friedrich (Dreadful Shadows, Zeraphine)

Dance Floor 2

DJ Crashzkitt & Dr. Wichtig (Deathrave / Berlin)
DJ fealXX (dekaDANCE / Berlin)

Monday, 28th May 2012, 20.00 to 6.00

WGT Final Party & “Out Of Line Electrostorm” on 2 dance floors

Funker Vogt – DJ set
Rummelsnuff – DJ set
Lola Angst – DJ set
Erk (Hocico, Rabia Sorda)
Massmovement – DJ set

Moritzbastei

City Centre: Universitätsstr. 9
Tram Lines 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16
Stop “Augustusplatz”
Tram Lines 2, 9
Stop “Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz”
(CR: Council Room, UC: Upper Cellar, CC: Concert Cellar)

Thursday, 24th May 2012, 22.00

WGT- Pre-Opening Party presented by “Schwarzes Leipzig Tanzt”

Concerts:
Scarlet Soho (GB)
Radi:nation (Leipzig)
Raum41 (Leipzig)

Followed by “Wave“ / “Elektro” / “Gothic” / “Industrial” / “Metal” & more on four dance floors

RT: The best of “Wave” and “Gothic” with Knüpfi (Independent Complex), Sleeper and Cyberpagan
VT: DJ Poppi (SL Tanzt), Lecter (Superschwarzes Mannheim), MSTH (Nacht der Maschinen) and many more.
OK: “Anakronism WGT Edition 2012” by and with “Global Noise Movement”
Gallery: “80s”, “Rock” and “Metal” with Doc Niebe (“Metalheadz”) and Dr. Fleisch

Friday, 25th May 2012

RT: DJ Klass-X 20.00
VT: DJ DV/h (Cylix) 00.00
OK: (L)Evolution - DJ Team LE 22.00

Saturday, 26th May 2012

RT: DJ Team Geisterwelt (GR) 20.00
VT: DJ Poppi (SL Tanzt) and frequen-c 00.00
OK: La Revolucion Industrial (Leipzig) 22:00

Sunday, 27th May 2012

RT: DJ Plastikmann 20.00
VT: DJs Daniel Myer (Haujobb) & Santini 00.00
OK: DJ Kaitsu 22.00

Monday, 28th May 2012

RT: DJ Oshama 20.00
VT: Industrial GNM - "WGT FINALE 2012" 00.00
OK: DJs Frank D'Angelo [:SITD:] & Marc Urban 22.00

Noels Ballroom

Kurt-Eisner-Straße 43
Tram Lines: 10, 11 / Bus Lines: 60, 74
Stop: “Karl-Liebknecht-Straße / Kurt-Eisner-Straße”

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 22.00

“A Night with The Cure” - a dance night in honour of Robert Smith & his band
with DJ Knüpfi and DJ Wilco (Berlin)

Städtisches Kaufhaus

City Centre Neumarkt 9
Tram Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16
Stop “Hauptbahnhof”

Friday, 25th May 2012, 23.00 – open end

Dark Romantic Dance on 2 dance floors
DJs: Zinsi & Spinne (Jena)

Saturday, 26th May 2012, 23.00 – open end

Dark Romantic Dance on 2 dance floors DJs: Remo Sorge (Kreuzmühle / Elbingerode), Lisa Morgenstern & HER Only sIN (Plauen)

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 23.00 – open end

“Göttertanz”: a ritual gathering on 2 dance floors
with DJ ToM Manegold (Berlin) & Remo Sorge (Kreuzmühle / Elbingerode) und Lisa Morgenstern

Sweat Club

Peterssteinweg 17
Tram Lines: 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16
Stop “Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz”

Friday, 25th May 2012, 23.00 – open end

“Terror Dance”
“Electronic Body Music” With Skinny Puppy special
DJs: dRILL and PuPPe

Villa

Lessingstraße 7
Tram Lines: 1, 14
Stop: “Gottschedstraße”

Thursday, 24th May 2012, 21.00 – open end

“WGT EBM Warm-Up”

1st Dance Floor
Concert:

Sturm Café (S)
Pokèmon Reaktor (D)
MRDTC (D)

followed by disco:
DJs: Paradroid (Munster) & PuPPe (Leipzig)
(old-school “EBM” / “Electro” / “Minimal”)

2nd Dance Floor
DJs: dRiLL & Schmu (Berlin)
(“Industrial Metal” / “Electro Rock” / “Ultra-Heavy Beats” / “Metalstep”)

3rd Dance Floor
DJs: Lerry D. (L'affaire fatale, Wiesbaden),
Eric (Tower Promotions, Dublin),
Herr Roth (Lärmbelästigung, Leipzig),
Provokateur (Tonfolterung, Stuttgart),
(“Industrial” / “Power Electronics” / “Noise”)

Friday, 25th May 2012, 21.00 – open end

1st Dance Floor
Apocalyptic Cocktails vs. Lärmbelästigung
(“Apocalyptic Folk” / “Military Pop” / “Cold Meat” / “Neo-Classical” / “Dark Ambient” / “Industrial” / “Power Electronics” / “Noise”)

2nd Dance Floor
DJs: Mine & Mieses Gegonge
(“Minimal” / “Post-Punk” / “Indietronics” / “Sub-80s”)

3rd Dance Floor
DJs: [rechargeable] & Guest
(sounds of the 80s / “Italo-Pop” & related music from that time)

Saturday, 26th May 2012, 21.00 – open end

“VkOne – Japanese Rock, Pop & Glamour”

1st Dance Floor, 00:00

Concert: Lolita KompleX (A)

followed by disco:
DJs: DJane A-M-Gilmore, DJ Ciel, DJ DK-kun and as a special guest DJ Dushi Dushinson from Lolita KompleX (all styles of “J-Music”)

2nd Dance Floor, 21:30
Frank Helbig (7.tes-Laboratorium) – Gallery / “live” photography

Sunday, 27th May 2012, 21.00 – open end

“Nachtschicht”

1st Dance Floor
DJs: Botox, Caligari (The Hellfire Club, The Black Cat) & DJane Infantriene (S.E.Booking)
(„EBM“ / „Elektro“ / „Industrial“ / „Minimal“)

2nd Dance Floor
DJ: Blancmange
(„New Romantic“ / „Dark- & Cold Wave“)

3rd Dance Floor
DJ: Darkland (Dead Mans Autochop)
(„Deathrock“, „Postpunk“, „Gothrock“, „Punk“, „Horrorpunk“, „Wave“, „Glam“, „NDW“)

Volkspalast

Messehalle 16 / Puschstraße 10
Tram Line 16
Stop “Zwickauer Straße”
Tram Lines 2, 15
Stop “Alte Messe”

Saturday, 26th May 2012, 22.00

“Obsession Bizarr” - The fetish & SM party in the framework of the WGT

22.00 Doors open / DJ
23.15 DIE LEBENDE HARFE – SM show by and with SchmerzMöbel
23.35 DJs and catwalk artists
00.15 EDEN – the Queen of Burlesque
00.35 DJs and catwalk artists (Cyberesque)
01.15 KRISSY LOU (fetish show)
01.35 DJs and catwalk artists (Latexwalk, AMF Corsets, Nude) / Photo exhibition “Trashed Soul”

Open-ended event.

Admission will only be granted to people aged 18 or above!
There is also a strict dress code for this event!
”Plastic”, “Leather”, “Kinky”, “Glamour“, “Burlesque“, “Drag”, “Gothic-Erotic”, ... are acceptable.

Monday, 28th May 2012, 23.30

Kantine (Cafeteria)

DJs September GK & Eislicht
(“Apocalyptic Folk”, “Ritual”, “Dark Ambient”)

Werk II – Halle D

Kochstr. 132
Tramlines 9, 10, 11 / bus routes 70, 89, 100, 107
Stop “Connewitzer Kreuz”

„When We Were Young“
(„Goth Rock“, „Post Punk“, „Death Rock“, „Batcave“, „Guitar Wave“, „Indie“, „Shoegaze“, „Cult Classics“)

Friday, 25th May 2012, from 23:55

Knüpfi (Independent Complex | DE)
NecroPhil (Death # Disco | DE)
Ina (Lux Noctis | RO)

Saturday, 26th May 2012, from 23:55

Thomas Thyssen (Pagan Love Songs | DE)
Ian P. Christ (Ceremonies | DE)
Element (D-Monic Records | FR)

Sunday, 27th May 2012, from 23:55

Dave Bats (Release The Bats | US)
Ralf Thyssen (Pagan Love Songs | DE)
Madlyn (Vanity Noire | DE)

 

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