Philharmonie Essen
The Philharmonie Essen has arisen to one of the most beautiful and acoustically best concert halls in Germany. It is located in the historical building of "Saalbau Essen". The house has optimum conditions: up to 1906 seats. It has the largest concert hall of the Ruhr a brilliant acoustics and a wonderful atmosphere.
Visitors can constantly expected a high level program of classical and jazz, new and old music, symphonic concerts and chamber music. Established artists and promising young talents will invite you to musical expeditions.
The "Boardinghouse am Stadtgarten" is located right next to the Philharmonie. Fitting perfectly the needs of artists employees and visitors.
Aalto Theater
The Aalto Theatre is an architectural masterpiece designed by the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto.
The bright granite building, which was built in curved and semi-natural construction, blends harmoniously into the city garden. The diverse program of theater offers opera, ballet, drama as well as concerts.
The immediate vicinity of theaters makes the "Boardinghouse am Stadtgarten" the ideal accommodation for artists and employees around the theater scene.
Theater-goers will also have her cozy "place to live on time" next door located at "Boardinghouse am Stadtgarten".
Museum Folkwang
The Folkwang Museum built 1902 is one of the most important musems in germany with its outstanding art collections.
Paintings and sculptures of the 19th century, classical modernism, post-1945 art, photography and poster art are the focal points of the collections and exhibitions. Major exhibitions such as Turner, Cezanne or Casper David Friedrich found a very large audience. 2010 was the great extension building opened which is designed by David Chipperfield.
Starting at "Boardinghouse am Stadtgarten" you can reach the Folkwang museum within a few minutes of walking distance.