Sound and lake stage

The listening and viewing stage on the raft of Funkhausteich in Graz has been a meeting point for literature enthusiasts and music fans for over 35 years. 
With free admission, this year once again features literature and music amidst reeds and water lilies on Thursdays between July 10 and August 28 starting at 7.00 p.m. – the program guarantees delightful evenings.

Dates:
07.09.2026, 7.00 p.m.: Max Höfler: “Lambada Tutto Gas” I Natascha Gangl: “Da Sta” I Music: “Kreuterwiese”, Moderation: Klaus Kastberger

07.16.2026, 7.00 p.m.: Johannes Wally: “Geisterstunden” I Ursula Wiegele: “Nur die Laute der Vögel” I Music: “Los ChaChaCha’s” I Moderation: Irene Hetzenauer

07.23.2026, 7.00 p.m.: Florian Dietmaier: “Spuk” I Sabine Schönfellner: “Schneckenkönigin” I Music: Coinflip Cutie I Moderation: Irene Hetzenauer

07.30.2026, 7.00 p.m.: Fritz Krenn: “Eine Mär” I Günther Freitag: “Irre Läufer” I Music: Tim & Jonnic" I Moderation: Kerstin Hatzi I 

08.06.2026, 7.00 p.m.: Volha Hapeyeva: “Wörterbuch einer Nomadin” I Slata Roschal: “Es ist die Leichtigkeit, die den Herrn am Tisch von der Putzfrau unterscheidet” I Music: “Cradle Collective” I Moderation: Irene Hetzenauer

08.13.2026, 7.00 p.m.: Stefan Hornbach: “Reste von Robin” I Cordula Simon: “7 schauerliche Geschichten” I Music: Babsea “Between the Lines" I Moderation: Kerstin Hatzi

08.20.2026, 7.00 p.m.: Reinhard P. Gruber: “Aus dem Leben Hödlmosers” I Music: “Hödlmoser-Blech” I Introduction: Klaus Kastberger

08.27.2026, 7.00 p.m.: Precious Chiebonam Nnebedum: “Hungry Waters” I Radka Denemarková: “Schokoladenblut” I Music: Miriam Kulmer I Moderation: Irene Hetzenauer

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In case of bad weather, the readings will take place in the state studio.

Event location: Funkhausteich in the park of the ORF regional studios Styria, Marburger Straße 20, 8042 Graz
Free admission