Concerts: Westfalenhalle Dortmund: The best concerts of 2023

2023 will be a particularly busy year for the Dortmund Westfalenhallen: In previous years, many appointments had been canceled or postponed due to Corona – now the program in the hall is full again.

Here are the most important concert dates in the Dortmund Westfalenhalle in 2023:

Michael Patrick Kelly – BOATS Tour 2023:

Born into a family band, hit writer Michael Patrick Kelly was a generation’s crush by the time he was a teenager. By the age of 18 he had already written world hits like “An Angel” and “Fell in Love with an Alien” and sold over 20 million albums.

Roland Kaiser – Birthday Tour 2022/2023:

For the exceptional artist Roland Kaiser, his 70th birthday is a good opportunity to look back – back to almost 50 years on the stage, 100 million albums sold and an incredible number of hits that today inspire (at least) three generations.

Ina Müller 2023 (catch-up date):

Ina Müller from Hamburg moderates, sings – and lives by her own rules. Unflinching, clever, cheeky and defiant of every trend. Defying convention, being uncomfortable and unique and still reaching the big crowd is part of the “Ina Miracle”. “55” is the name of Ina Müller’s new album.

Buchahara – Friend Tour 2023:

Corona standstill instead of tour hustle and bustle – the pandemic break was a real challenge for the former street music band. But instead of pausing, they wrote. With success: With their brand new single “Friend”, Bukahara deliver a first foretaste of their newly defined and detailed sound, without being unfaithful to themselves and their beloved style.

Patricia Kelly – Unbreakable Tour 2023:

As the third oldest child of the world-famous Kelly Family, Patricia Kelly grew up in the glaring limelight with TV appearances, millions of fans and numerous number one hits. After the overwhelming stage comeback of the family members, Patricia returns to her own musical origins.

Peter Kraus – My hits, my idols 2023:

The superstar of the wild 50s and 60s shaped the era like no other artist. To this day, Peter Kraus embodies the irrepressible joie de vivre of rock’n’roll. With 23 concerts in spring 2023, the “forever young” exceptional artist will celebrate the freedom he has regained on stage after Corona.

Fettes Brot… is history Tour 2023:

You read that right: Fettes Brot is not only ancient, but history! “Dad and dad and dad are going their separate ways. At the end of 2023 we’ll pack our gym bags and start hiking on new paths,” say the three boys from Hamburg. But a matter of honour: the common epoch must end with a bang finale – a formidable tour.

Helene Fischer – intoxication 2023:

In the spectacular stage show that Helene Fischer developed together with Cirque du Soleil, the audience can expect “unprecedented images, an overwhelming stage design, rousing choreographies and breathtaking heartbeat moments,” announces the singer. Helene Fischer once again combines singing, dancing and artistry into a total work of art.

Dieter Bohlen 2023:

Dieter Bohlen, singer and producer, pop titan, moderator, TV great: This man has become an indispensable part of the entertainment industry. Success has been chasing the next since the 80s, the list of his awards is long. The entertainer is best known for his success with “Modern Talking”, one of the most successful bands in the world, which comes from Germany.

Pure – Personal Tour 2023:

After the successful stage comeback this year, PUR will go on tour through the big German halls in April and May 2023. The demand for tickets for the concerts for the new PUR album “Personal” is high. That’s why the band around singer Hartmut Engler is playing two concerts in Dortmund’s Westfalenhalle.

Ozzy Osbourne catch-up date:

Ozzy Osbourne’s concerts with special guest Judas Priest have been postponed from early 2022 to May 2023 due to Corona. All tickets for the tour (sold out except for the remaining tickets) remain valid and can be used for the new dates.

Scorpions – Rock Believer Tour 2023:

The rock icons are back with a new album and world tour! In February 2022, the Scorpions released their 19th studio album “Rock Believer” – due to the Corona failures in 2022, it will only be presented live now. But even during the lockdown, the Hanoverians were in the studio working on new songs. Ex-Mötorhead drummer Mikkey Dee is there for the first time.

Herbert Grönemeyer – Tour 2023:

Herbert Grönemeyer from Bochum and London by choice is going on a big tour again and is also celebrating the 20th birthday of his greatest success, the album “Mensch”. Nine concerts in the largest halls in Germany are planned, including in Dortmund.

DJ Bobo – EVOLOT30N Tour 2023:

The best of 30 years is presented in a brilliant show that he has never seen before. DJ BoBo has come up with something very special for the anniversary and conjures up not one, but three spectacular stages in the large concert arenas.

Wincent Weiss 2023 – catch-up date:

Sold-out tours, over a million Spotify listeners a month, numerous platinum and gold awards… Wincent Weiss has been on the road at full throttle in recent years and has risen to become one of the most successful German artists. In the spring of 2023 he will go on a “Maybe someday” tour.

Iron Maiden – The Future Past Tour 2023:

Iron Maiden’s headline show in Wacken in August 2023 sold out in record time. Now the band is bringing their brand new tour to five more cities in Germany. The show includes songs from the current studio album “Senjutsu” that have never been played live before, the cult album “Somewhere In Time” from 1986 and other classics.

The Princes – Anniversary Tour 2022/2023 (catch-up date):

Their hits like “Millionaire”, “Kissen forbidden”, “Everything just stolen” or “Germany” were so successful that the princes achieved cult status. You can look back on a successful career with numerous prizes and umpteen gold records, and on an even more successful anniversary year in 2021! With their album “The Crown of Creation” they catapulted themselves to number 2 in the German album charts.

Maite Kelly – laughter, amazement, hits 2023:

The versatile and warm-hearted entertainer Maite Kelly had promised her fans to give concerts again as soon as possible – and of course she keeps her promise. Fans can look forward to five concerts in selected German arenas under the motto “LOVE, MAITE”.

Alligatoah – Return 2023:

Rapper Alligatoah from the province of Lower Saxony continues to offend with his explicit and drastic rap vocabulary – and that’s a good thing. Dortmund is one of five additional concerts in 2023.

Majan – Tour 2023:

Majan appeared for the first time in 2019, but not just like that, but with an announcement: After the successful single “1975” with rap star Cro, he founded his own label including a major deal, tour support for Max Herre, appearances at splash!, HYPE and Reeperbahn Festival. All very unusual for a newcomer. its sound? Always effortless, always different, always creative – but never forced.

Your Friends – Tidy Confused Tour 2023:

Hip-hop, electro, singer-songwriter – your friends can do it all. And that for everyone. Because the “coolest children’s band in Hamburg” also makes parents dance. And to laugh, because her everyday texts about tidying up, homework and grandma’s chocolate drawer are always right.

(All statements without guarantee!)

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