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System of a Down for string quartet
The songs of System of a Down, performed live by a string quartet in the Sachsenturm in Cologne.

Surrounded by a thousand candles
Only candles illuminate the room, creating a breathtaking atmosphere that makes every Candlelight concert unforgettable.

An extraordinary setting
Experience this unique concert in a stunning candlelit setting.
Program The music that awaits you
- Chop Suey!
Performers
- String quartetChyl Streichquartett
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In short About the concert
Experience the songs of System of a Down as you've never heard them before: newly arranged for string quartet. At this Candlelight concert in the Sachsenturm in Cologne city centre, their music comes to life, surrounded by the glow of thousands of candles.
This concert experience is a tribute. It is not associated with, endorsed by or sponsored by the artist, their heirs or their official representatives.
On the day How it works

Arrive early
Doors open 30 minutes before the concert. Late entry is not permitted once the concert has started.

Find your seat
Seats are not numbered: they are taken on a first-come, first-served basis within the zone on your ticket.

Let the music take over
Enjoy 60 minutes of live music surrounded by candles.
Reviews What guests are saying
4.6/5
based on 169 reviews
Jens A.
apr 2023
Das war eine sehr stimmungsvolle Veranstaltung. Wir haben sie genossen!
Marion T.
apr 2023
Großartige Musiker, tolles Konzert, einzigartige Atmosphäre, gute Organisation, kurz ein rundum gelungener Abend. Sehr zu empfehlen!
Steffen R.
apr 2023
Hervorragende Veranstaltung. Beeindruckende Atmosphäre, hervorragende musikalische Darstellung.
Heike F.
apr 2023
Kurzweilig, tolles Ambiente, einfach schön
Annelie H.
apr 2023
Tolles Erlebnis, vielen Dank!
Dany B.
apr 2023
Super Erlebnis
eileenkieback
apr 2023
Wundervoll 😍🤗😲
zyggrpx9zq
apr 2023
Traumhaft schön!
About the venueBlaue-Funken-Turm (Sachsenturm); Eventlocation
The Sachsenturm, part of the medieval Cologne city wall, is one of the oldest historical buildings in the city. With its impressive natural stone walls and unique ambiance, it connects history and culture in a special way. The extraordinary atmosphere makes the Sachsenturm a charming backdrop for candlelight concerts and unforgettable musical experiences.
Address
2 Blaue-Funken-Weg, 50677
Parking
There is no parking at the venue, and only a few public parking spaces are available nearby. We recommend travelling by public transport: the KVB stop "Ulrepforte" (lines 15 and 16) is just a few minutes' walk away.
Accessibility
Unfortunately, the venue is not wheelchair accessible.
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