Exhibition profile – akustika Nürnberg

Appointment / opening hours

akustika Nuremberg

Friday April 24 to Sunday April 26, 2026
Fr + Sat 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (admission until 5:00 p.m.)
Su: 9:30 a.m. - 17:00 p.m. (admission until 16:00 p.m.)

And akustika is playing again:

2027: Friday, April 9 to Sunday, April 11

Place / Halls

Messe Nürnberg
Convention Centre – NCC East
with 4 levels, 4 stages, 8 workshop rooms
NEW: Hall 7A
with 1 stage

Site plan for download

Product ranges

Trade fair offering: around 250 exhibitors from 20 countries with over 250 brands
From small craft businesses and medium-sized industrial companies to suppliers of materials and tools, manufacturers of accessories, music publishers and wholesalers.

akustika Nuremberg focuses on handcrafted acoustic instruments.

Brass and woodwind instruments
Plucked and stringed instruments
Pianos, grand pianos and organs
New product areas: accordions and percussion instruments
Sheet music and accessories, insurance
Schools, universities, academies, associations and clubs

See exhibitor directory

Top-class stage programmes and workshops

Around 70 concerts on five stages
From classical music and folk music to jazz, modern sounds and pop. International artists and regional ensembles. Specialist lectures and panel discussions.

NEW: neue musikzeitung Soloists Stage (Hall 7A)
Frankustika Allegro Stage (Level 0)
NEW: Orchestra Stage (Level 1)
Acoustic Stage (Level 2)
Centre Stage (Level 3)

30 lectures and workshops

Programme overview

Accompanying events during akustika

akustika will be accompanied by the BDK Annual Conference (not open to the public) and the #MIBKON Congress of the SOMM (open to the public with separate ticket).

BDK – Association of German Piano Makers, professional association for piano manufacturing and preservation in Europe.
SOMM – Society Of Music Merchants e. V., umbrella organisation for the musical instrument and music equipment industry in Europe.

The #MIBKON programme will be available here soon.

Target group

The fair is aimed at professional musicians (including orchestra musicians, soloists, studio musicians), music teachers, music students, instrument dealers, instrument makers, and amateur and hobby musicians.

Trade fair profile

Site plan for download

See exhibitor directory

Programme overview