The ultimate German tour 2018

20 cities – tour kick-off in Oberhausen on Jan. 10, 2018

Tickets from € 39,- plus advance booking fee available from Friday, September 1st, 2017, 10:00 a.m.

The career of Dutch violin superstar André Rieu spans more than 30 years – he is not only a first class entertainer, he is the “King of Waltz”. Thousands of fans from across the globe – including five continents – love his eclectic mix of waltz, score music, musical, opera and easy listening. And he sure knows how to stage a grand show including romantic moments and witty twists. His orchestral tours draw more than 600,000 people per year, meaning that the charismatic entertainer outsells superstars like Coldplay, Elton John or Madonna. The kick-off date of the German tour on Jan. 10, 2018, is also the beginning of the world tour.

Tickets from € 39,- (plus fees) can be purchased from Friday, September 1st, 2017, 10:00 a.m., on this website or as exclusive pre-sale tickets on www.eventim.de. Retail outlet tickets will be available from Saturday, September 2nd, 10:00 a.m.

Evenings with André Rieu offer perfect entertainment composed of world-famous, romantic and emotional melodies, lots of surprises, a good deal of humour and top-class international soloists. Rieu’s charisma, passion and vibrancy make his appearance on stage a unique experience. Together with his Johann Strauss Orchestra consisting of 60 members and celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2017, André Rieu has initiated a world-wide revival of waltz music. His shows draw people of all age groups and nationalities and one thing is guaranteed: sooner or later everybody is up and dancing, moving to the groove.

Earlier this year, during his 2017 tour, superstar André Rieu inspired more than 100,000 German fans. Germany’s biggest tabloid BILD titled: “Three hours of fun and good vibes”. And Rieu adds: “People write me, telling me that it takes them like two weeks to get back to normal after one of our shows. It is simply fantastic to feel this energy and joy every evening.”

Rieu’s history is one of superlatives: The “Maestro for the Masses” (Wall Street Journal) has sold in excess of 40 Million CDs and DVDs, topped the world charts 30 times, received more than 500 platinum awards and three Brit-Awards for the “Album of the year”. His albums regularly rank in the top 5 of the UK pop charts and his videos on YouTube rock up more than a billion views. Over 2.3 million fans follow him on facebook. His Johann Strauss Orchestra is the world’s biggest private orchestra and has members from ten nations.

André Rieu has been married for over 40 years. Together with his wife Marjorie, he lives in a romantic castle built in 1452 in his hometown of Maastricht, Netherlands. They have two sons and five grandchildren.

Starting August 2017, André Rieu will perform for more than 200,000 fans in Chile, Mexico, the USA and Great Britain, before his world tour will finally lead him back to Germany in early 2018. Get the best tickets now, experience an unforgettable evening and enjoy André Rieu – LIVE!