Overview
- Roland Kaiser and Semmel Concerts confirmed that live TV coverage will stop from 2026, shifting the event to an in-person experience only in Dresden.
- Four concerts are scheduled for 2026 on July 31, August 1, August 7 and August 8 at the Elbufer.
- Ticket presale begins November 11, 2025 at 15:00 via Eventim, limited to four personalized tickets per fan and per date.
- Organizers and MDR acknowledged faults in the audio transmission chain and are analyzing the errors after heavy criticism of the August broadcast.
- The move ends a live TV partnership with MDR of about twelve years that still attracted 1.35 million viewers in 2025.