50 Jahre Monokel – Das Jubiläumskonzert 2026
Monokel enjoys cult status, especially in East Germany, and became a medium of identification for a whole generation of dissenters. Alongside Engerling and Kerth, Monokel is one of the longest-serving blues bands in the former GDR. In 2026, the band celebrates its 50th anniversary with a major concert at Berlin's Kesselhaus. Musicians and companions from five decades will perform together in a unique, cross-generational lineup. Expect classic evergreens like 'Der Kindertraum' and 'Bye Bye Lübben City' in an evening celebrating five decades of music history.
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When is the 50th anniversary concert for Monokel?+
The concert takes place on September 26, 2026.
Where is the concert being held?+
The event is held at the Kesselhaus in der Kulturbrauerei, Berlin.
Who is performing at the event?+
The band Monokel will perform, accompanied by various musicians and companions from their five-decade history.
What genre of music can I expect?+
The concert features blues and blues rock music, including classic hits like 'Der Kindertraum'.
What is the cultural significance of this band?+
Monokel is a legendary East German blues band that served as a symbol of identification for a generation of dissenters.
