Stage Performances at Puschkinpromenade
Attendees experience traditional Sorbian songs and dances on stage. The program is free and runs in Sorbian language with translations provided.
Sorbisches/wendisches Fest
Jun 21, 2025ConfirmedSource
Each year, the city of Cottbus celebrates its Sorbian-Wendish minority during the city festival. Sorbian folk dance, music, crafts, and regional food fill the program, in a celebration of the West Slavic people whose heritage runs deep through the Lusatia region.
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About media standardsAttendees experience traditional Sorbian songs and dances on stage. The program is free and runs in Sorbian language with translations provided.
Cottbus, Germany
Open in MapsTraditional Sorbian dress encouraged
Respect Sorbian customs and language; behave respectfully in workshops.
Ask permission
Free events are available.
Tier A · Critical media gapREGIONAL COMMUNITY & FOLK LIFE
Sorbisches/wendisches Fest
Cottbus, Germany
Each year, the city of Cottbus celebrates its Sorbian-Wendish minority during the city festival. Sorbian folk dance, music, crafts, and regional food fill the program, in a celebration of the West Slavic people whose heritage runs deep through the Lusatia region.
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Learn about Field GuideSorbs are a West Slavic people with a deep heritage in Lusatia (the region around Cottbus and Bautzen). This festival has been held as part of the Cottbus city festival for over 15 years to celebrate and preserve Sorbian folklore and language. All performances are by Sorbian artists (sometimes bilingual), reflecting a community effort to keep their traditions alive. It underscores how Cottbus acknowledges its bilingual herita...
Attendees experience traditional Sorbian songs and dances on stage. The program is free and runs in Sorbian language with translations provided.
first-timer tips
Traditional Sorbian dress encouraged
Respect Sorbian customs and language; behave respectfully in workshops.
Ask permission
Jun 21, 2025
Confirmed
Cottbus
Sorbian (Lusatia)
Free public events available
Families welcome
Very High visitor welcome

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