Event chaos to the killing spree: Culture highlights in danger!

Event chaos to the killing spree: Culture highlights in danger!

Graz, Österreich - On June 11, 2025, numerous events in Graz were canceled due to the tragic killing spree. According to the incidents, there were a number of shifts and cancellations that significantly impair cultural life in the city.

The press conference for the ski opening Schladming-Dachstein, which was originally planned for June 18, was also postponed; The new appointment is scheduled for early July. This event is an important attraction in which this year's music acts should be presented.

consequences for the cultural events

The opera Graz and the Schauspielhaus have exposed their operation until at least Thursday. In addition, the Graz Musikverein canceled the subscription concert of the Vienna State Opera opera studio for Wednesday. The opening of the "Dramatist/Interior Festival" and the guest performance of the Residenztheater Munich in the "Next Liberty" also fail.

At other major events, such as the Nova Rock and the Midsummer Night Concert of the Vienna Philharmonic, are intended to remember the victim of the killing spree. These decisions reflect the empathy and respect for the people concerned.

Ski Opening Schladming-Dachstein 2024

The Ski Opening Schladming-Dachstein, a large festival, will take place in the Planai Stadium in Schladming from December 6th to 8th, 2024. International superstars such as Bryan Adams, Sting and Simply Red perform at this event. It is expected that the combination of three internationally known artists and support acts, such as Chris Steger, Anna-Sophie and Alexander Eder, will attract numerous visitors.

A total of around 26,500 guests on the three event days are expected to be expected, with a high proportion of international visitors. 52 % of the festival passes have already been sold to guests from 34 countries, which indicates a high economic success for the region. This type of events ensures a lively and varied atmosphere and strengthens the local economy.

Details about the event and further information can be found on Kleine Zeitung, Schladming-Dachstein as well as Orf Steiermark.