Ambassadors of Music Rothenburg

The 2026 edition of Ambassadors of Music in Rothenburg ob der Tauber will take place spread across the summer months, with a focus on July. Various American student orchestras and choirs, having qualified as the best ensembles in their respective states, will give one-hour concerts on the historic market square, featuring popular classics and Hollywood melodies. These will be followed by choir concerts in the city's churches. The performance by the Minnesota Ambassadors of Music Band on Friday, July 17, 2026, has been confirmed. All concerts are free. The complete schedule with all participating state ensembles will be published on the town's official tourism website.

Schedule

• One-hour concerts on the market square: Classics and Hollywood melodies
• Followed by choir concerts in Rothenburg's churches
• Confirmed: Minnesota Ambassadors of Music Band, Friday, July 17, 2026
• Further state ensembles throughout July

• Free concerts by American student ensembles
• Performances on the historic market square
• Choir concerts in the old town churches
• International encounters in a medieval setting

Getting There

Rothenburg ob der Tauber is located in the Ansbach district on the Romantic Road. You can reach it via the A7 motorway (Rothenburg exit) or by train (Rothenburg ob der Tauber station, connection in Steinach). The concerts take place in the market square area, which is easily accessible on foot from the old town.

Admission

All concerts on the market square and in the churches are free of charge.

Dates

The concerts are spread throughout the summer months, with a focus on July. Current individual dates and participating ensembles are published on the town's official tourism website.