When does the event start?

The exact time of the event has not yet been announced.

Where is the film music gala taking place?

At Nikolaisaal Potsdam, Wilhelm-Staab-Straße 10/11, 14467 Potsdam.

What can attendees expect at the gala?

An unforgettable evening with DEFA film music and many special guests.

How much does admission cost?

Price information is currently unavailable.

Is the venue accessible for people with disabilities?

The Nikolaisaal Potsdam is generally accessible for people with disabilities.

Will the performances take place indoors or outdoors?

The event will take place inside the Nikolaisaal Potsdam.

Film Music Gala for 80 Years of DEFA in Potsdam

Name: 80 Years of DEFA - The Film Music Gala
Start: 2026-10-03T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-03T02:00:00+02:00
Location: Nikolaisaal Potsdam

Venue Type

Inside

Join us in celebrating 80 years of DEFA with an unparalleled film music gala performed by the esteemed German Film Orchestra Babelsberg. This unique event will present you with the most beautiful melodies from DEFA films. Look forward to a variety of Special Guests who will guide you through the evening alongside a charismatic live moderator. The gala promises to be a nostalgic journey into the world of DDR film history and a feast for all the senses. Let yourself be swept away by the sounds and the festive atmosphere.

Experience the Legends of DEFA at an Unforgettable Evening

This event is organized by the Music Festival Sanssouci & Nikolaisaal Potsdam and provides an ideal stage for a musical time travel. All film lovers should not miss this event, which impressively revives the history of DEFA. From the magnificent ambiance of the Nikolaisaal to the captivating performances, this evening will be a cultural highlight.

Date: October 3, 2026
Location: Nikolaisaal Potsdam, Wilhelm-Staab-Straße 10/11, 14467 Potsdam
Admission: Details will be available shortly from the organizers

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