Deutz, Cologne
An industrial-era building turned leading Cologne venue for live music and alternative club culture.
Founded
2005
Capacity
500
Hours
Varies —
Area
Deutz
Gebäude 9 occupies a former industrial building in Deutz, Cologne's left-bank neighbourhood, and has been one of the city's most creatively vital venues since 2005. The venue's raw industrial aesthetic and flexible layout make it ideal for both standing concerts and seated shows, and its programming spans indie, electronic, hip-hop, and experimental music with unusual breadth. Gebäude 9 has hosted early shows by numerous artists who have since achieved major international careers, making it a reliable indicator of what's interesting in contemporary music.
Gebäude 9 opened in 2005 as part of Deutz's gradual transformation from a purely industrial area to a cultural quarter. It became an important anchor for Cologne's alternative music community, providing a space for independent promoters to present adventurous programming.
Opening Hours
Varies — check listings
Address
Deutz-Mülheimer Str. 127, 51063 Cologne