Four distinct audio exhibitions across Germany will offer public listening sessions during three November weekends, stereoguide.de reported.
Speaker debuts are scheduled in Bestwig and Stuttgart, while Isen will host its first dedicated headphone festival and Düsseldorf prepares for a stadium-hotel premiere.
Audio Physic will present two new entry-level loudspeaker models at Elektro Hegener in Bestwig. The lineup features the compact Stream 1 bookshelf speaker and the Stream 3 floorstander. Visitors can also hear the revised Reference Line equipped with RECOTec chassis, alongside models utilizing Q-Set technology for bass adjustment during near-wall placement, stereoguide.de reported.
Audio Physic developer Manfred Diestertich will attend on Friday, while a manufacturing employee will provide insight into speaker construction on Saturday. Ingo Hansen of Phonosophie will demonstrate his activator system. Admission to the event at Bundesstraße 168 is free, with doors opening Friday at 14:00 and Saturday at 10:00.
The HECstore in Isen will host its inaugural headphone exhibition featuring approximately 50 listening stations and more than 100 individual headphones. Brands slated for public testing include Audeze, Beyerdynamic, Focal, Meze Audio, and Stax, alongside compatible headphone amplifiers and DACs, stereoguide.de reported.
Scheduled workshops will examine technical distinctions between tube and transistor amplifiers. Attendees can also participate in onsite voting for the Headphone Awards. The event runs Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00 at Bürgermeister-Hallwachs-Straße 8, with free admission and optional advance registration.
Fastaudio in Stuttgart will host its second KlangKunst house exhibition, highlighted by the German debut of Wolf von Langa’s Organic loudspeaker. Bernd Hemmen will present turntable innovations centered around Primary Control’s Kinea model, and Jörg Labza will introduce the Japanese brand Aura, with Air Tight and Phasemation also participating, stereoguide.de reported.
The exhibition takes place at Brählesgasse 21 in Bad Cannstatt. Schedule details include Thursday from 14:00 to 21:00, Friday from 14:00 to 19:00, and Saturday from 11:00 to 14:00, with registration available via the organizer’s website.
The Düsseldorfer HiFi-Tage will debut at the Tulip Inn Hotel, which is integrated directly into the Düsseldorf Arena. Demonstrations will occupy hotel rooms and larger halls, with select spaces offering direct views of the stadium pitch. Confirmed exhibitors include Grimm Audio, Inklang, Symphonic Line, and TAD Labs, stereoguide.de reported.
| Event | Location | Dates | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|
| HiFi Show Bestwig | Elektro Hegener | Nov weekends | Free |
| Headphone Festival | HECstore Isen | Nov weekends | Free |
| KlangKunst Stuttgart | Fastaudio | Nov weekends | Registration required |
| Düsseldorfer HiFi-Tage | Tulip Inn Düsseldorf | Late November | 15 Euro advance |
The event runs Saturday from 10:00 to 18:00 and Sunday from 10:00 to 16:00. Regular advance day tickets cost 15 euros, and tickets will remain available at the box office on both days.
