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The 2022 festival magazine is here!
12 May 2022

The 2022 festival magazine is here!

Due to the many and repeatedly last-minute changes to the schedule, the Jazz Mile and the line-up, the editorial team has…
Investors for the Riverboat Shuffle on Thursday
12 May 2022

The boarding points for the Riverboat Shuffle on Thursday

One week from today, the Riverboat Shuffle will finally take place again. So that you can get to your ship quickly and without much searching…
Ticket upgrade for "Swing & Jazz in the Barrel" visitors
16 April 2022

Ticket upgrade for visitors to “Swing & Jazz in der Tonne”

During the coronavirus pandemic, changes have arisen for our festival that no longer fully align with the original plans…
Happy Easter!
15 April 2022

Happy Easter!

Happy Easter · Schöni Ostera · Happy Easter · Joyeuses Pâques · Páscoa feliz · ¡Felices Pascuas · Wesołych Świąt · Kellemes húsvé…
Information for ticket holders for the »Dixieland ABC«
28 March 2022

Info for ticket holders for the “Dixieland ABC”

Dear educators, we are currently receiving many questions about the validity of tickets already purchased for the Ve…
The world's largest jazz festival will take place in May 2022!
20 February 2022

The world’s largest jazz festival will take place in May 2022!

For a full two years, Dixieland fans had to do without their festival. But now the time has come: the “anniversary celebration…
Dixieland at the Autumn Market 2021
01 September 2021

Dixieland at the Autumn Market 2021

At last! Finally! And about time too... These three days will feel like a mini-Dixieland festival! On the last weeke…
That was our first virtual festival.
23 May 2021

That was our first virtual festival

A thank-you from Joachim Schlese and all the organizers
Our first virtual INTERNATIONAL DIXIELAND FESTIVAL Dresden with many memories from the perspective of our visitors and much…
20 May 2021

The sound of the Riverboat Shuffle

Like a mighty opening act on the Elbe
Like a mighty opening act, the signal horns of all the colorfully decorated and flag-bedecked parade ships sound right on time at the start…
14 May 2021

Virtual DIXIELAND FESTIVAL 2021

Even more than a year after the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, we once again had to pull the plug in spring 2021 and the entire F…
05 March 2021

50th INTERNATIONAL DIXIELAND FESTIVAL 2021 cancelled

Due to the current regulations, our festival cannot be held anywhere near the planned scale in May. This for…
31 December 2020

Happy New Year!

Bon any nou! Šťastný Nový rok! Godt nytår! Gelukkig Nieuwjaar! Happy New Year! Onnellista Uutta Vuotta!Hyvää uutta vuotta! Bonne…
23 December 2020

Dixieland Christmas greetings

Merry Christmas and a better New Year 2021
A completely chaotic year is finally drawing to a close. The coming days should give us all a little distance from it…
05 October 2020

Karlheinz Drechsel has died shortly before his 90th birthday

We have received the sad news that today, on October 5, 2020, Karlheinz Drechsel passed away in Berlin at the age of 89…
26 August 2020

Breaking news!

Nothing planned for Sunday yet? Then head to the Dixieland Family BBQ! The special thing: Dixieland fans save extra! With the disco…