Friends of Konzerthaus Dortmund

»Club der Kenner«

  • Foto: Holger Jacoby
  • Foto: Julia Unkel
  • Foto: Julia Unkel
  • Foto: Julia Unkel
  • Foto: Julia Unkel
  • Foto: Holger Jacoby
  • Foto: Holger Jacoby

The “Club der Kennerinnen und Kenner”, or connoisseur club, the face of our enthusiastic audiences and a central part of the Konzerthaus – this group is our Friends. With musical enthusiasm, openness and curiosity, the club inspires the work of Konzerthaus Dortmund and helps us to keep the hall shining. If you are already convinced by our programme and the artists appearing at the hall, then as a member of the Friends, you can ensure that we stay at the top of our game and are always able to discover new sounds.

Your Benefits

  • Concert ticket pre-sale before the official sales start

  • Exclusive free backstage offerings

  • Director reception only for Friends

  • Member meeting with season presentation afterwards

  • Golden rhinoceros badge

  • 10% discount on purchased tickets (for Konzerthaus promoted events)

Message from Chairwoman Ceren Kaya

Konzerthaus Dortmund is not only a place I learned to love, due to its great music, during my time there as a placement student in the foyer team but also a meeting place for different people to come together: a home for music lovers in a city rich in culture and diversity. As chairwomen of the Friends, I can play my part in shaping the future of the Konzerthaus. Nothing is more important than love of and passion for music in this. Because of this, I am supporting the Friends to reach people who share this passion for music.

Our Members

In guter Gesellschaft – Unsere Mitglieder

Dr. Alexander Achim, Angela Adam, Helena Adamski, Adler Apotheke Witten-Annen, Edith Advent, Rosemarie Ahrens, August Alborn GmbH & Co KG, Simon Allroggen, Joachim Andrös Unternehmer Berater, Dr. Johann Ante, Dr. Hans-Wolfgang Arauner, Tobias Arnst, ased Ambulanter Pflegedienst, Alain and Brigitta Assaf, Jan Philipp Attendorn

Christine Baer, Carla Maria Bangert, Jens Barthold and Dorothee Schultz, Waltraud Bartusch, Claudia Baumeister, Marlis Baumeister, Dr. Rüdiger Bäumer, Benedikt Behlert, Johanna and Martin Bender, Susanne and Jan Berchner, Brigitte and Wilhelm Berends, Lars Peter Berends, Beate Berg, Elke and Arnold Berke, Marlies Beul, Dr. Andreas Birkendorf, Anne and Wolfram Bisplinghoff, Dr. Eva and Dr. Johannes Blumenstein, Sophia Boettcher-Willig, Dr. Rainer Bohn, Michael Bohnenkamp, Ingeborg and Prof. Dr. Hans Bohrmann, Elisabeth Böker, Nora Borchert, Ingeborg and Eberhard Borghoff, Annegret and Martina Borgstedt, Alexandra Bourrat, Elisabeth Brand, Horst-Andreas Brandmeier, Klaudia Braun, Eberhard and Ursula Breitenfeldt, Nadja Brize, Claus Broeker, Bernd Broer, Barbara Buchner, Andreas Buhr, Oliver Burov

Eva-Maria Cass-Eißing, Kristina and Christian Chammings, Katerina Chatzinikolau, Annette and Dr. Niels Christensen, Containerdienst Tiemann, Emile Cornel

Ursula Damberg, Beate Dannbeck, Jörg Dannenberg, Dr. Christina Darsow, Ilona Dasbeck, Maike Decker, Dominik De Marco, Tristan Deutschmann, Adelheid and Arno Dickel, Alexander Ditz, Dortmunder Volksbank

Tom Ebener, Simona and Michael Ecker, Mariele Ehmanns, Elektra Brinkmann GmbH, Michael Ernst

Dr. Jan Fabianowski, Dr. Stefanie and Dr. Thomas Fadgyas, Dr. Angelika Falkenkötter, Peter Farrow, Dr. Frank Feldmeyer, Tanja Ferreira, Knut Fessen, Dr. Caroline Fichtner, Dr. Vera Fiedler, Ute Fink, Johanna Finnemann, Laura Fischer, Christiane Flor-Lülling, Matthias Frank, Jörg Franke

Monika Gabski, Gardinenservice Hoer, Heinrich Dieter Gausemeier, Herbert Gebker, Andre Geller, Ekincan Genc, Gerber Architekten, Boris Gevelhoff, Ursula Gevelhoff, Barbara Gilberg and Gerd Pickl-Gilberg, Wolfgang Glander, Annegret Gödecke, Dagmar Goetzendorff, Dr. Klaus and Rosi Gottschalk-Leistner, Marika Grabau, David Graf, Elke Grasenick, Gudrun and Werner Grasmann, Thomas Grasmann, Elke Grevel, Luisa Sophie Gröning, Schreinerei Gerhard Gröschel GmbH & Co. KG , Rudolf Große-Sudhues, Dr. Sigrid Grosser, Hans Joachim Grote, Rudolf Grotefels, Petra and Ingo Grübner

Christine Hoffmann-Hamelbeck and Christoph Hamelbeck, Handwerksbau AG, Handwerkskammer Dortmund, Sigrid Hanebutt and Frank Brückmann, Eva-Maria and Wilfried Hanke, Francis Hankel, Karl Hartmann, Ursula Hasse, Falk Fabian Hausmann, Elisabeth and Heinz Heiart, Eva Heilemann and Jochen Stripp, Gesa and Torsten Heldt, Herbert Heldt KG, Ursula and Roland Hemming, Günter and Renate Henz, Kornelia Henze, Liselotte Herwig, Peter and Christiane Herzog, Helga Heumann, Gabriele and Albert Hilkenbach, Ursula and Manfred Hissung, Elisabeth and Bernd Hoffmann, Thomas and Gabriele Hoffmann, Hautarztpraxis Dr. Matthias Hoffmann, Patrick Höfges, Thomas Höfges, Monika Holtmann, Anke Honigmann, Dr. Thomas and Ulrike Horacek, Annegret Höttcke, Silke and Karsten Hueck, Cäcilia and Günter Hüggenberg, Hülsmann Bau GmbH, Mechtild and Reinhard Hüning, Ilse and Klaus-Peter Hunold

Heike and Gerolf Jacobi, Dr. Peter and Margit Jacobs, Dr. Gottfried Janning, Indra Janorschke and Darius Wegberg, Ferdinand Jansen, Sonja Sara and Johannes Jansen, Stefan Jansen, Thomas Jesse, Dr. Ulrike Jilli, Margret Jödicke, John GmbH Treppenbau, Doris Johnson, Annerose and Ewald Jungkurth, Klaus-Peter Jungmann

Lisa Anna Kaftan, Silke Kamm, Inge Katz, Annette Kaufmann, Heide Kaufmann, Ceren Kaya, Prof. Dr. Klaus Keller, Trientje and Heinz Keuth, Reinhold Kipscholl, Dr. Wilhelm Kirchhoff, Christopher and Nils Kirchhoff, Prof. Dr. Stefan Kirmße, Thomas Kirmse, Anne Kirstein-Wagner, Bernhard Kirsten, Sanda and Dr. Nikolas Kisch, Elena Klaas, Elke Kleimann, Claudia Klein, Sieglinde Kleinehakenkamp, Piet Klingelhöfer, Dr. Markus Klotz, Dr. Walter and Jutta Klüsener, Maria Knipping, Anne Koch, Ulrich Koch, Jasper Köhler, Michael Kohlgrüber, Ursula Kohlschein, Stephan Koloßa, Uwe Kolter, Marianne and Heinrich Jürgen König, Petra Körver, Verena and Thomas Koschlig, Sabine and Klaus Kossowski, Winhard Köster, Valentina Kotljarevski, Nils Kowalewski, Erika Kracht, Gudula and Friedrich Wilhelm Kraus, Petra Krause-Özkan, Doris and Rolf Krede, Lina Krede, Marie-Luise Kros, Angelika Krüger-Buse, Jutta Kruse, Beate Meyer-Kuczera and Stefan Kuczera, Karol Kuhn, Erika Kühner, Kirstin and Ralf Kuhnert, Heinz Kunst

Birgit Lamerz-Beckschäfer, Michelle Jasmin Landenberger, Horst Langrock, Ludger Laufmöller, Sara and Dr. Rainer Lemke, Reinhard Lerch, Britta Lincke and Alexander Eising, Dr. Margret and Dr. Thomas Linden, Barbara Kettler-Lippemeier and Thomas Lippemeier, Andrea and Michael Lipphardt, Marc Litzmanski, Ralf Lohrmann, Karin Löring, Linda Magali Lösser, Raffaela Lübbers, Renate Lückemeier, Prof. Dr. Erich Lugscheider, Beate Lunemann

Magdalena Sophia Markmann, Annetraud and Peter Martenka, Heike Maschner, Dorit Mechow, Medizintechnik Heise GmbH, Christian Meier, Eleonore Mentler, Prof. Dr. Joachim Merchel, Martin Merkel, Metallbau Beine e. K., Inga and Heike Mews, Barbara and Hans-Dieter Michalski, Frederike Mikkin, Hela Mikkin, Jakob Minkenberg, Barbara and Lothar Mischnat, Ursula and Dr. Josef Moormann, Bärbel and Peter Mühlmann, Benedikt Müller, Stefanie and Dr. Jochen B. Müller, Thomas Müller, Wolfgang Müller, Hendrik Muntinga, Angela and Jörg Murschez

Beate Nagel, Björn Neubauer, Barbara and Volker Neuhoff, Heike and Carsten Neumann, Tamara Neumann, Ute Neumann and Saskia Zimmer, Dr. Helga Neumeyer, Tessa Niecksch, Petra Niggemeier, Ursel Niggemeier, Andreas Nitz, Dr. Udo and Rotraud Nölle, Elisabeth Nottelmann, Jan-Christoph Nüse

Sabine and Gerd Obermeit, Dr. Jürgen Oles, Wolfgang Olschewski, Prof. Dr. Ulfert Onken, Axel Opava, Orthopädie Werne-Zentrum, Martin Ossowski, Herbert Otten

Heinz-Michael Pahlke, Edeltraud and Wilhelm Pape, Dr. Thomas Parent, Rüdiger Pelzer, Dr. Andrea and Dr. Norbert Peters, Monika Peters, Vera Peters, Dr. Andreas Pier, Gisela and Torsten Profft, Christel Prophet, Frank Przibylla, Nick Pulina

Brunhilde and Uwe Quambusch

Dr. Tilman Rabanus, Dr. Theresa Rasch-Nawrath and Dr. Ingo Rasch, Reiner Raschke and Christa Honsel-Weber, Siegrid and Eckhard Reichhardt, Jens Reinecke, Dirk Reineke, Thomas Remmert, Dr. Christina and Dr. Fritz Rensmann, Monika Breidenbach-Resler and Peter Resler, Annette and Ralf Retinski, Olaf Rettig, Lukas Rode, Ilse and Prof. Dr. Hans J. Röhm, Gudrun Rüding, Dr. Iris Heismann and Ingo Rütz, Michael Ruthe

Berit and Ulrich Sallen, Christopher Sanders, Julius Schepansky, Wolfgang Schilken, Klaus-Dieter Schimkat, Dorothea Schirmer, Dagmar Schirrmacher, Kirsten Schirrmacher, Gisela and Ulrich Schlemmer, Sieglinde Schlickmann, Dr. Hans-Joachim Schmallenbach, Hans-Erhard Schmidt, Karin Schmidt, Helga and Dr. Wolfgang Schmitt, Ana and Ludolf Schmitz, Peter Schöler, Cerstin Scholz, Hans Schönenberg, Georg Schröder Schreinerei and Holzbau GmbH, Christa and Klaus Schülke, Anke Schulte, Marlene Munk and Ralf-Michael Schulz, Timm Xander Schuster, Paul Schütte, Anke Schwarz, Christiane and Manfred W. Schwarz, Prof. Dr. Thomas Schwenzer, Anneliese Seebacher, Dirk Sellschopp, Ilka Seuken, Jonas Sewing, Monika Sieburg-Blomström, Christa-Maria Siebürger, Annegret and Reinhard Spänle, Jutta Spiess, Heiko Stabel, Steden Logistik GmbH, Dr. Werner Steinert, Christel Stengel, Brigitte and Dennis Stewart, Jutta Stöppel, Margret and Gerhard Stranz, Patrick Streich-Schulz, Praxis Dr. med. Stefan Streitz, Lutz Sulimma, Christina Szischke-Naundorf

Derya Tabakli, Heidgard Taeger, Andrea and Ulrich Temme, Joachim Teubel, Brigitte Teuber, theateradmin Thomas Eckardt, Hansjürgen Thiele and Karin Guizetti-Thiele, Marc Thölen, Ulrike Thom, Wolfgang Thönes, Tierärztliche Praxis für Kleintiere Scharnhorst GmbH, Klaus Y. Tillmann, Dr. Ina Tilse, Regina and Martin Tobiassen, Ilse and Geoff Tranter, Gisela Trappe, Ernst Tümmler

Manfred Ullrich, Dr. Lutz Ulrich, Dietmar Urbaniak

Peter Vaerst, Anna Charlotte van Boxem, Dr. Ulrich Vendramini, Meta Voigt, Maren and Christian Volmer, Catherine Vonier, Melanie and Rainer Vorpeil, Vreriksen Vermögens KG

Walter Viet Stahl- and Metallbau GmbH, Ursula and Günter Wattenberg, Susanne and Günther Weber, Manfred Wedding, Monika Wederhake, Dr. Christoph Wegener, Waltraud Weidauer, Ingrid Weiß, Simone Weiß, Beate and Peter Weitner, Daniel Werner, Luzie Wille, Miranda Wilson, Sofie Winkhaus, Margit and Dr. Elmar Winters-Ohle, Erwin Wolfermann, Ernst Wölke, Karin Wühr-Stratmann, Volker Wulff, Waltraud Wyborski

Waltraud Zillgitt, Daniela Zoerner

Membership Application

To join the Friends, complete the application form and send it to us by e-mail or post.

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FAQs

  • How Can I Become a Friend of Konzerthaus Dortmund?

    You can request membership via the membership application. Afterwards, you will receive a confirmation and can use the membership benefits immediately.

  • Membership Types

    You can become a Friend as an individual or as a company. Supporting and sponsor memberships are open to individuals and companies. 

    • Free student membership 0 euros
    • 1-person membership 60 euros
    • 2-person membership 90 euros
    • Company membership 150 euros
    • Supporting membership 285 euros
    • Sponsor membership 575 euros

    Of course, a voluntary increase in the amount is also possible at any time and is greatly appreciated. A donation receipt for tax relief can be issued membership fees. 

  • Friends Bank Details

    Account holder: Freunde des KONZERTHAUS DORTMUND e. V.

    IBAN DE92 4416 0014 2513 3336 00

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Board of the Friends

Chairwoman 
Ceren Kaya (Neurobiologist)

Deputy Chairman  
Christian Sprenger (Chair of the District Trades and Crafts Association, Managing Director of Walter Viet Stahl- und Metallbau GmbH)

Treasurer 
Ernst Wölke (Head of Dortmund Chamber of Trades and Crafts)

Secretary 
Karin Löring (Management Board Chairwoman at Handwerksbau AG)

Associate Member 
Claudia Baumeister (Regional Managing Director of IKK Classic)

Associate Member 
Rudolf Große-Sudhues

Associate Member 
Thomas Kirmse (Dortmund Market Area Leader, Dortmunder Volksbank)

Associate Member 
Berthold Schröder (President of Dortmund Chamber of Trades and Crafts, Managing Director of Georg Schröder Schreinerei und Holzbau GmbH)

Associate Member 
Joachim Susewind (Managing Director of Dortmund and Lünen District Trades and Crafts Association)

Associate Member 
Klaus Y. Tillmann

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