Facts and Figures 2024
of Bregenz Festival
(Figures given are for one year as a rounded-off average of the past five festival seasons)
Legal form of company
non-profit-making organisation with limited liability (gGmbH)
Shareholder
Bregenz Festival private foundation
Board
Hans-Peter Metzler – president
Verena Brunner-Loss – vice-chair of the board
Wilhelm Muzyczyn – vice-chair of the board
Michael Grahammer, Sabine Haag – members of the board
Chief executives
Elisabeth Sobotka (artistic director)
Michael Diem (commercial director)
Total personnel
1,500 people
Annual budget
27 million euros
of which public subsidies: 6,94 million euros
of which funds from sponsors and donors: 1.3 million euros
Subsidies from
40 % Republic of Austria, 35 % federal state of Vorarlberg, 25 % municipality of Bregenz
Visitors to the Lake Stage show (basis: visitor survey 2019, n=14.000)
63 % Germany
23 % Austria
11 % Switzerland/Liechtenstein
3 % other
Seating capacity - Maximum no. of seats (actual no. may differ)
Lake Stage: 6.719
Festspielhaus, Great Hall: 1.656
Workshop Theatre: 1.563
Lake Foyer: 204
Lake Studio: 330
Park Studio: 220
Vorarlberger Landestheater: 502
Kunsthaus Bregenz: 150
Theater Kosmos: 148
total: 11.492
The Bregenz Festival would like to thank its sponsors
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Main Sponsors
Casinos Austria
Hypo Vorarlberg
illwerke vkw AG
Mercedes-Benz Österreich -
Production Sponsors / Presenting Sponsors
GrECo International AG
Hilti Foundation
Wiener Städtische Versicherung AG -
Co-Sponsors and Partners
Coca Cola
Dallmayr Kaffee
Hendrick’s Gin
Hilcona AG
Kryolan
Leica Camera
METRO
Mohrenbrauerei
Paul Mitchell
Pfanner & Gutmann
Rauch Fruchtsäfte
Red Bull
Römerquelle
Schlumberger (Wein- und Sektkellerei)