Gewandhaus zu Leipzig
The substantial range of rooms and halls we offer, all appointed with state-of-the-art technical equipment, guarantees a lasting impression on your guests. Situated directly in the city centre, the Gewandhaus is quickly and easily reached from all parts of Leipzig. On foot, by car or by train, your journey to the Gewandhaus is always the shortest.
Our Event Management will be happy to provide you with an individual quote and is available to discuss your requirements at all times.
Overview of conference rooms
Good to know
Gastronomy and Hospitality
The gastronomic facilities and the gastronomic service for guests are managed by Hotel Michaelis. The caterer gladly accepts bookings.
Program
- The Gewandhaus is home to one of the top ten symphony orchestras in the world, several in-house choirs and chamber music ensembles, and one of the largest concert organs in Germany. The Gewandhaus Orchestra and ensembles present an extensive program of classical symphonic concerts, chamber, choral and organ music for eleven months of the year. www.gewandhausorchester.de
WLAN
An open guest wifi is available in the entire house.
If the organizer is planning special online activities during his event (e.g. for streaming or large bandwidth), this must be specified in advance when making the request in order to clarify the technical requirements for this.
Convention information
Number of conference rooms 8 Capacity largest conference rooms 1,900 Directions & Parking facilities
- Concert ticket as public transport ticket:
All tickets for Gewandhaus-promoted concerts (with the exception of print@home-tickets) and all Gewandhaus subscription passes are valid for 3 hours before and 3 hours after the respective concert for travel within the Leipzig Public Transport network, as well as in the MDV Zone 110 plus one adjacent zone (151, 156, 162, 164 or 168). Timetable enquiries (link opens a new tab) (Link opens a new tab) or by telephone on +49 341 19449.
Coming by passenger car:
If you are coming from the south with the A9 Motorway, the best way is to follow the Leipzig West Exit. In contrast, if you are coming from the north, take the turn at Schkeuditzer Kreuz (Schkeuditz Intersection) onto the A14 Motorway in the direction of Dresden and follow the Leipzig Mitte (Leipzig City Centre) Exit. Anyone coming from the German cities of Dresden or Halle on the A14 Motorway should also exit at the Leipzig City Centre Exit. After the exit, you go in the direction of Leipzig Zentrum/Hauptbahnhof (Leipzig Centre/Main Train Station) and there are signs directing you to the Tiefgarage Augustusplatz (Underground Garage at Augustus Square). Type of event
Evening/gala event
Filming
Conferences & congresses
Company event
Incentives
Concert
Exhibition
Corporate event
Hauptversammlung
Meeting
General information
Service staff
Conference catering
Free choice
Technical equipment
Speakers
Projector screen
Cloakroom
Flip chart
Lectern
Pin board
PBX
Mixing desk
Audio system
Wireless microphone
LCD projector
Microphone
Portable projector screen
Presenter´s case
Lectern with Microphone
Blackout facilities
Outdoor area
Stage (installed)
Video cameras & recorder
Laptop
Goods elevator / lift
Backstage / Dressing rooms
Furniture available
Lighting technology
W-Lan in the meeting room with costs
Technology: Free Choice
Piano / grand piano / keyboard
Distance
- Central Station: 500mAirport: 20kmPublic transport stop: 150m
Accessibility
- Saxony Barrier-FreeNotes on accessibility / deviations from the pictograms:
- Lift: control panels 127-133 cm
- Toilet for wheelchair users (with EURO key): Door 82 cm wide; 150x150 cm in front of the restroom; 84 cm to the left and 92 cm to the right of the toilet; toilet height 51 cm.
- Guide dogs allowed.
- Induction loops available.
Parkingindicated disabled parking space available
Entrance to the facility / paths within the facilityDoor width min. 80 cm
Stepless access (max. 3 cm) or ramp
LiftDoor width min. 90 cm
Stepless access (max. 3 cm) or ramp
Floor area of lift min. 110x140 cm
Accessible toiletDoor width min. 80 cm
Stepless access (max. 3 cm) or ramp
Movement area in front of toilet bowl min. 130x130 cm
Area left or right of the toilet bowl min. 80 cm
Hinged hand rails at the side of the toilet bowl provided
Additional aids / offersAids / offers for blind and visually impaired persons
Additional aids / offersAids / offers for deaf and hearing-impaired persons
Self-disclosure of companiesAll halls offer wheelchair spaces, which are accessible via passenger elevators. In addition, special toilets are available for guests with limited mobility and wheelchair users.
the website is largely set up for people who are limited in vision skills.
The Great Hall and the Mendelssohn Hall are equipped with an inductive hearing system. The induction loop enables you to receive acoustic signals without interference when using a suitable hearing aid. For this, it is necessary that your hearing aid has a so-called telecoil ("T-coil").vailable for guests with limited mobility and wheelchair users.
Of course, the staff of the visitor service are always available to help with orientation in the Gewandhaus. Guests who wish to attend a concert alone and are dependent on the accompaniment of a guide dog simply indicate this when purchasing tickets. We will be happy to inform you about suitable seats.
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