Mozartโs birthplace pairs world-class classical institutions with vibrant contemporary and open-air stages set against alpine-baroque architecture. From the elite summer festival and Easter performances to cutting-edge jazz sessions, access precise schedules, venue maps, and ticketing timelines to structure your musical itinerary in Salzburg.
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Illustrative photo The New Year's Eve Concert at Hohensalzburg Fortress brings Mozart and Strauss to the historic Burgsaal high above Salzburg on 31 December 2026. A festive send off into the new year with a sparkling wine reception and views of the fireworks over the old town.
Illustrative photo From 21 to 31 January 2027, Salzburg celebrates Mozart Week with concerts, opera and chamber music around Mozart's birthday. Highlights include "Cosรฌ fan tutte" under Rolando Villazรณn and performances by the Vienna Philharmonic.
Illustrative photo From 20 to 29 March 2027, the Berliner Philharmoniker under Kirill Petrenko bring "Die Walkรผre" to the stage of the Felsenreitschule at the Salzburg Easter Festival. The program also features Beethoven's Missa solemnis, chamber concerts, and soloists like Martha Argerich and Lisa Batiashvili.
Illustrative photo From 14 to 17 May 2027, Salzburg once again becomes a stage for opera and concert over the Whitsun weekend, under the artistic direction of Cecilia Bartoli. The detailed 2027 program of the Salzburg Whitsun Festival will be announced soon.
Illustrative photo The Salzburg Choral Festival 2027 brings North American choirs to Salzburg from June 22 to 27 for joint rehearsals and a finale concert of Mozart's music at the Salzburg Dom.
Illustrative photo From 8 to 10 July 2027, the Salzburgring near Plainfeld once again becomes Austria's biggest EDM stage. Over 200 artists across seven stages bring three days of Electric Love spanning house, techno, hardstyle and bass.
Illustrative photo The Salzburg Festival once again brings world class opera, theatre and concerts to Salzburg in 2027, including the traditional "Jedermann" on Cathedral Square. The exact date for 2027 has not been announced yet; tickets often sell out months ahead.
Illustrative photo The Take the A Train Festival brings jazz and genre spanning music to Salzburg's railway station district, moving for the first time to April 2027 instead of its usual September slot. Exact dates have not yet been confirmed.
Illustrative photo Cantus MM Festival 2027 brings choirs and orchestras from around the world to Salzburg for a few days, with performances at the Mozarteum, the Cathedral and Mirabell Gardens. Exact dates have not yet been announced.
Illustrative photo Jazz & The City Salzburg 2026 runs from October 15 to 18 in the Old Town. Over 40 venues host around 100 concerts of jazz, world music and electronic sounds, all completely free to attend.
Illustrative photo From 15 to 18 October 2026, Salzburg's old town becomes a jazz stage: Jazz and the City brings about 80 free concerts across roughly 40 venues, spanning jazz, global groove and electronic music, plus a pre opening on 14 October.
Illustrative photo Nukranox 2026 brings a full night of hardstyle, rawstyle, frenchcore and uptempo to the Messezentrum Salzburg. Visitors can expect ten straight hours of hard music only.