Omar Sosa live in Hamburg

Experience Omar Sosa live on September 29th

Omar Sosa, a Cuban pianist, composer, and bandleader, will perform at the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, Germany on September 29, 2026. Sosa’s musical style is characterized by a deeply rooted foundation in traditional Cuban rhythms and jazz improvisation, often incorporating elements of Afro-Latin music, classical music, and electronic soundscapes. He frequently explores themes of spirituality and cultural exchange through his compositions, utilizing a diverse instrumentation that includes piano, percussion, vocals, and electronic effects. His work is known for its evocative melodies and complex rhythmic structures.

The Elbphilharmonie itself opened in January 2017 after a decade of construction and significant cost overruns. Built atop an existing warehouse structure (the Kaispeicher A), it has quickly become a landmark building in Hamburg and internationally renowned for its acoustics. Designed by Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron, the concert hall features a unique “White Skin” glass facade designed to reflect light and weather conditions. The main concert hall is notable for its vineyard-style seating arrangement which surrounds the stage, promoting intimacy between performers and audience members. It houses both the Hamburg Philharmonic Orchestra and offers a venue for diverse musical performances spanning classical to contemporary genres.