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Welcome to Tom Gaebel A Swinging Christmas 2026 in Cologne
On December 11, 2026, Tom Gaebel and his orchestra turn the Theater am Tanzbrunnen in Cologne into a glamorous Christmas stage in the style of the great American swing era. The evening combines classic Christmas hits with the elegance of a Las Vegas show, aimed at fans of timeless big band sound.
Highlights & Attractions at A Swinging Christmas in Cologne
- Live big band sound in the style of Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin
- Classic American Christmas standards such as White Christmas, Jingle Bells and Let It Snow
- Modern holiday hits like Driving Home For Christmas and All I Want For Christmas Is You
- A glamorous Las Vegas style atmosphere right on the Rhine
- A powerful live performance by Tom Gaebel with his full orchestra
- A festive setting perfectly timed for the Christmas season in Cologne
- A distinctive concert venue with views over the Rhine and the Cologne skyline
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Program & Schedule: What to Expect in 2026
The concert begins at 8:00 PM at the Theater am Tanzbrunnen right on the riverbank. Tom Gaebel and his orchestra present a continuous program of swing, jazz and festive classics, backed by an elaborate stage show and holiday atmosphere. Exact doors time and show length had not been published in detail at the time of research and should be confirmed with the organizer.
Tickets & Admission for A Swinging Christmas Cologne
Tickets for the December 11, 2026 show start at 53.40 euros. Further price categories, such as different seating areas, were not published in detail at the time of research. Tickets can be purchased through koeln.de, koelnticket.de and Eventim, among others.
Visitor Tips: Travel & Accommodation in Cologne
- Theater am Tanzbrunnen sits directly on the Rhine riverbank and is well connected by public transport
- Since the concert takes place in December, warm clothing is recommended for the way to the venue
- Booking accommodation in central Cologne early is advisable given the busy pre Christmas season
- A visit to Cologne's nearby Christmas markets pairs well with the concert evening
- Buy tickets early, as this kind of Christmas concert tends to sell out quickly
Note: The information on this page was researched at the time of writing and may have changed since then (e.g. date, venue, or program). Visit the organizer's official website →
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