Department of Culture and Media Education

Culture in the castle

Small illuminated stage and rows of chairs in front of it, filled with audience members.

Concerts, readings, theater performances for children, and exhibitions: Cultural and musical highlights at Landestrost Castle in Neustadt am Rübenberge

Throughout the year, visitors can enjoy music, literature, and other cultural events as part of the “Culture at the Castle” series. Concerts featuring international musicians are held in the Great Hall at Landestrost Castle. Musical readings featuring special actors and actresses, as well as events for children, round out the diverse program. Open-air events in the castle courtyard or the Amtsgarten are also part of the cultural series.

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Event program "Culture in the castle"

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Culture in the castle

Bernhard Kock. Occlusions and Light Images

September 11, 2026, through November 8, 2026 and more

Schloss Landestrost

Exhibition at Landestrost Castle, on view from Friday, September 11, 2026, through November 8, 2026: “Bernhard Kock. Occlusions and Light Images.”

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Alex Potter & La Festa Musicale

20.09.2026

Schloss Landestrost

On Sunday, September 20, 2026, countertenor Alex Potter will perform works by three Venetian contemporaries with the baroque ensemble la festa musicale...

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Three musicians are standing side by side with their instruments

Culture in the castle

JMO – I Nia Yelle

09.10.2026

Schloss Landestrost

Jazz, Mandinka, the Middle East: In their songs, JMO will share stories about life in Africa and Europe on Friday, October 9, 2026.

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Sönke Meinen & Philipp Wiechert

27.10.2026

Schloss Landestrost

With just two acoustic guitars, Sönke Meinen and Philipp Wiechert create a musical world in their duo performance on Tuesday, October 27, 2026,...

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Excerpt – Portrait of a Man, accompanied by "The Canterville Ghost"

Culture in the castle

Matthias Matschke & Stefan Weinzierl

08.11.2026

Schloss Landestrost

Musical Reading on Sunday, November 8, 2026: *The Canterville Ghost*—with wit and ease, actor Matthias Matschke brings the character to life...

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Devid Striesow & Markus Becker

29.11.2026

Schloss Landestrost

Nighttime Poetry and Prose on Sunday, November 29, 2026: Actor Devid Striesow reads from *Hymns to the Night*, accompanied by pianist Markus Be...

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Two women are sitting next to each other on a staircase

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Light Festival Comes to the Castle

05.12.2026

Schloss Landestrost

On Saturday, December 5, 2026, the Duo Kermani-Gentili’s short concerts will invite the audience of the Neustadt Light Festival to the Grand Hall of Land Castle...

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The heads of six female musicians stacked on top of each other

Culture in the castle

Sjaella – Nordic Lights

08.12.2026

Schloss Landestrost

Early music, Baroque, jazz, and contemporary compositions: The six singers will showcase their vocal range on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, at the Schlos...

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