When does the concert start and when is entry?

The start is at 19:30, entry from 18:30 at the Freilichtbühne Schlossgarten Schwerin.

How much do the tickets cost?

Tickets are available from 62.54 euros, sale is through the Stadthalle provider or Eventim.

Is the ticket valid for public transport in Schwerin?

Yes, the event ticket is valid 2 hours before and 2 hours after the show on buses and trains of public transport in Schwerin.

Are there accessible seats?

Accessible seats are designated, including nearby disabled parking; please contact the ticket service of the Stadthalle in advance.

What is the best way to get there and where can I park?

Public transport is recommended. Parking is limited, P&R and paid parking of public transport in Schwerin are available.

Can I bring drinks or bags?

Security and entry rules of the Stadthalle apply. Please check the entry instructions and permitted items on the event page.

Synthpop icons OMD ignite Schwerin's summer night with world hits

Name: OMD – OMD’s Summer of Hits 2026 in Schwerin
Start: 2026-08-16T21:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-17T00:00:00+02:00
Location: Freilichtbühne Schlossgarten Schwerin

Electric euphoria in the castle garden: OMD ignites the Summer of Hits in Schwerin

OMD returns on August 16, 2026, for a single open-air concert at the Freilichtbühne Schlossgarten Schwerin. The British synth-pop pioneers bring their greatest anthems and fresh tracks into a setting that combines sound, light, and summer night – a concert experience that energizes the audience from the very first minute.

Pulsating classics, modern sound design

When the first notes of 'Enola Gay' or 'Souvenir' rise into the evening air, the live atmosphere intensifies: precise orchestration of the synths, warm bass lines, crystal-clear melodies. OMD combines minimalism with pop sensuality; the stage performance thrives on perfect synchronization between vocals, keys, and driving rhythms.

Light, screen, live emotion

The twilight over the castle garden becomes part of the stage design: soft LED colors, contoured silhouettes, dynamic visuals – each number receives its own direction of light and movement. The acoustics of the open-air stage carry details to the last row: finger snaps, pads, arpeggios – everything is on point.

Career with standing – hits, charts, reviews

Since 1978, OMD has shaped electronic pop. With iconic songs like 'If You Leave' or 'Maid of Orleans' and recent successes like the high-ranking album 'Bauhaus Staircase', they demonstrate consistency and renewal power. Media celebrates them as pioneers of electronic pop music; the fan base is growing across generations.

Setlist vibes: nostalgia meets the present

A clever dramaturgy is to be expected: opening pieces with tempo, an elegant middle section with ballads, and a finale that consolidates the classics. Transitions, tempos, and timbres are accentuated live – with small surprises included.

Voices of the fans

The reactions online are clear: OMD delights their fans.

Instagram: 'Can't wait to feel the synth sound in the open air!'
Facebook: 'OMD in Schwerin – the concert of the summer!'
YouTube: 'Their live shows sound more powerful than any studio – pure goosebumps.'
Spotify: 'The playlist is on repeat – tickets are already secured.'

Conclusion: An evening for the head, heart, and dance floor

OMD delivers an energetic summer night with precise sound, strong melodies, and a stage that makes emotion visible. Under the open sky, synth-pop becomes a communal experience – hear it once, feel it over and over.