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Contemporary Dance © Andrea Keiz Contemporary Dance 21/06/2025 soundance festival berlin:: SUITE CUBIC soundance festival berlin:: SUITE CUBIC Contemporary Dance 21/06/2025 soundance festival berlin:: SUITE CUBIC Based on the principle that “music equals movement, equals noise”, the three artists develop a work for baroque cello, beatbox and dance using material from the first two cello suites by J. S. Bach. Read more Location DOCK 11 | DOCK ART Theater, DOCK 11 | DOCK ART Theater, Time 19:30 pm Buy tickets
Contemporary Dance © Maria Colusi, Edgardo Rudnitzky Contemporary Dance 19/06/2025 soundance festival berlin:: Swap soundance festival berlin:: Swap Contemporary Dance 19/06/2025 soundance festival berlin:: Swap This piece embarks on a dynamic exploration, blending movement, voice, and sound, inspired by the ancient theory of the four humours. Read more Location DOCK 11 | DOCK ART Theater, DOCK 11 | DOCK ART Theater, Time 19:30 pm Buy tickets
Workshop © Eva von Schirach Workshop 21/05/2025 + 4 additional dates Caution, wildfires! Caution, wildfires! Workshop 21/05/2025 + 4 additional dates Caution, wildfires! Craft workshop as part of the exhibition "Sweating & Freezing". Read more Children Location MACHmit! Museum für Kinder MACHmit! Museum für Kinder Time 14:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://machmitmuseum.de
Contemporary Dance © Danila Bustamante Contemporary Dance 22/06/2025 soundance festival berlin:: Aurora soundance festival berlin:: Aurora Contemporary Dance 22/06/2025 soundance festival berlin:: Aurora Aurora is an improvisational encounter between movement, music and light. Choreographer Lina Gómez, musician Alejandra Cárdenas – Ale Hop, and lighting designer Bruno Pocheron create a shifting landscape where these elements interact in real time. Read more Location DOCK 11 | DOCK ART Theater, DOCK 11 | DOCK ART Theater, Time 19:30 pm Buy tickets
Blues & Jazz © Farao Blues & Jazz 15/05/2025 + 1 additional date ANTONIO FARAÒ TRIO FEAT. JOHN PATITUCCI & GENE JACKSON ANTONIO FARAÒ TRIO FEAT. JOHN PATITUCCI & GENE JACKSON Blues & Jazz 15/05/2025 + 1 additional date ANTONIO FARAÒ TRIO FEAT. JOHN PATITUCCI & GENE JACKSON What a trio! Antonio Faraò, one of the top-tier pianists in the international jazz world, visits ZigZag alongside John Patitucci and Gene Jackson—two musicians who hardly need an introduction. Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location Zig Zag Jazz Club Zig Zag Jazz Club Time 18:30 pm https://www.zigzag-jazzclub.berlin/program-mai/antoniofarao Buy tickets
Concerts © Jim Kroft Concerts 31/05/2025 BABYLON EUROPA: European cultural show BABYLON EUROPA: European cultural show Concerts 31/05/2025 BABYLON EUROPA: European cultural show For the third time, the show by EUNIC Berlin, the network of European cultural institutes, is visiting the ufaFabrik. Numerous artists from various European countries will present a self-developed program that focuses on the individual meaning of freedom. Read more Free of charge Open Air City of music International Location ufaFabrik: Open Air Bühne im überdachten Sommergarten ufaFabrik: Open Air Bühne im überdachten Sommergarten Time 16:00 pm https://ufafabrik.de/veranstaltung/38017/babylon-europa
Workshop © Foto: Sebastian Bolesch Workshop 30/04/2025 + 1 additional date Dance & Resistance on 1 May - Workshops & Performances Dance & Resistance on 1 May - Workshops & Performances Workshop 30/04/2025 + 1 additional date Dance & Resistance on 1 May - Workshops & Performances Celebration – Resistance – Safety – Community: On April 30 and May 1, Radialsystem presents a two-day program of workshops and performances that interweaves dance, resistance, and self-defense. Read more Free of charge Politics & Society Location Radialsystem V Radialsystem V Time 17:30 pm https://www.radialsystem.de/de/festivals/tanz-widerstand/
Blues & Jazz © Zuraitis Blues & Jazz 26/04/2025 + 1 additional date NICOLE ZURAITIS QUARTET NICOLE ZURAITIS QUARTET Blues & Jazz 26/04/2025 + 1 additional date NICOLE ZURAITIS QUARTET Nominated four times, she finally won the Grammy in 2024. The powerful and expressive New York-based singer Nicole Zuraitis is a well-established name in the U.S. jazz scene—now it's time for the rest of the world to discover her music. Read more experimental and contemporary Art Location Zig Zag Jazz Club Zig Zag Jazz Club Time 18:30 pm https://www.zigzag-jazzclub.berlin/program-mai/nicolezuraitis Buy tickets
Contemporary Dance © David_Blackburn Contemporary Dance 20/06/2025 soundance festival berlin:: Fil Rouge soundance festival berlin:: Fil Rouge Contemporary Dance 20/06/2025 soundance festival berlin:: Fil Rouge Fil Rouge is a performance in which action and voice bring mythological narratives to life. Through the immediate and dynamic movement of the bodies on stage, choreographies transform into stories - sometimes ordinary, sometimes surreal - as everyday life… Read more International Location DOCK 11 | DOCK ART Theater, DOCK 11 | DOCK ART Theater, Time 19:30 pm Buy tickets
Classical Music © visitBerlin Classical Music 08/05/2025 1st Symphony Concert 2025 »NO MORE WAR« 1st Symphony Concert 2025 »NO MORE WAR« Classical Music 08/05/2025 1st Symphony Concert 2025 »NO MORE WAR« The first symphony concert of 2025, entitled "NO MORE WAR," sends a powerful musical message against war and destruction. With haunting works and a touching musical language, it calls for peace, humanity, and solidarity. Read more Brandenburg: Nature & Culture close to Berlin Classic music in Berlin Location Park Sanssouci - Friedenskirche Sanssouci Park Sanssouci - Friedenskirche Sanssouci Time 19:30 pm
Blues & Jazz © Midon Blues & Jazz 01/05/2025 RAUL MIDÓN RAUL MIDÓN Blues & Jazz 01/05/2025 RAUL MIDÓN Raul Midón is one of the greats in the music world. Despite losing his eyesight shortly after birth, he went on to conquer the world’s biggest stages and now captivates audiences at international festivals. His unique style—a fusion of soul, jazz, and flamenco… Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location Zig Zag Jazz Club Zig Zag Jazz Club Time 21:00 pm https://www.zigzag-jazzclub.berlin/program-mai/raulmidon Buy tickets
Concerts © FrauVonDa Concerts 23/05/2025 STILL::SILENCE STILL::SILENCE Concerts 23/05/2025 STILL::SILENCE In May 2025, the month commemorating the end of the Second World War, FrauVonDa// creates an ode to democracy with STILL::SILENCE. Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location Acker Stadt Palast Acker Stadt Palast Time 19:30 pm
Performance © Carolien van Mol Performance 25/04/2025 RIBBONS. The art of remembering RIBBONS. The art of remembering Performance 25/04/2025 RIBBONS. The art of remembering The big issues of war and peace often remain abstract. The strong media presence of crises and wars often makes many people even less willing to deal with these topics. Read more Politics & Society History Free of charge Location Humboldt Forum - Foyer Humboldt Forum - Foyer Time 16:30 pm – 19:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/event-reihe/sonstige/spaeti-61315/
Concerts © Simon & Jan Concerts 10/10/2025 + 1 additional date Simon & Jan: Das Beste Simon & Jan: Das Beste Concerts 10/10/2025 + 1 additional date Simon & Jan: Das Beste They started on bar stools. They played in pubs. They fell off bar stools and landed gently on the biggest stages of Germany. They toured with Götz Widmann, sang stoner anthems together, and were showered with nearly every cabaret award the German-speaking… Read more City of music Location ufaFabrik: Varieté Salon ufaFabrik: Varieté Salon Time 20:00 pm https://ufafabrik.de/veranstaltung/38035/simon-jan Buy tickets
Performance © tYhle collective Performance 14/05/2025 FEST OF FOOLS: Gats Surprise / Scapes of Landscape | Lukáš Karásek (tYhle collective) FEST OF FOOLS: Gats Surprise / Scapes of Landscape | Lukáš Karásek (tYhle collective) Performance 14/05/2025 FEST OF FOOLS: Gats Surprise / Scapes of Landscape | Lukáš Karásek (tYhle collective) Gats Surprise is a short solo trip of an elusive creature named Gats, originating from the world of the performance Scapes of Landscape by tYhle. Gats surprise not only the audience but also themselves in what they turn out to be. Read more International Location English Theatre Berlin English Theatre Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.etberlin.de/production/fest-of-fools/ Buy tickets
Reading © Kan Konitzki Reading 08/07/2025 Peggy Mädler - Reading and discussion Peggy Mädler - Reading and discussion Reading 08/07/2025 Peggy Mädler - Reading and discussion The exhibition space at the site of the legendary Romanische Café becomes a stage for contemporary literature. Read more Literature Free of charge Location Europa-Center Europa-Center Time 19:30 pm – 21:00 pm https://romanisches-cafe.berlin/event/peggy-maedler-lesung-und-gespraech/
Reading © Plakat: Mörderische Schwestern Berlin e.V. Reading 17/05/2025 + 1 additional date 26th long book night 26th long book night Reading 17/05/2025 + 1 additional date 26th long book night This year, the 26th Long Book Night will take place on Oranienstraße with free admission everywhere. The Murderous Sisters Berlin will be performing at two venues on Saturday, May 17, 2025. Read more Literature Location Schmitz Katze Schmitz Katze Time 18:00 pm https://www.moerderische-schwestern-berlin.de/Veranstaltungen/26-lange-buchnacht-der-oranienstra%C3%9Fe
Concerts © artspring Concerts 11/05/2025 CONCERT: fluxnoise stromkunst fest | artspring CONCERT: fluxnoise stromkunst fest | artspring Concerts 11/05/2025 CONCERT: fluxnoise stromkunst fest | artspring This interdisciplinary sound art event kicks off the "Chaosmology" series with concerts and performances. Through music, sound experiments, and reflection, Alexander Spree and Dr. Michael Mowitz explore the connection between order and chaos, chance and fate… Read more City of music Location Theater unterm Dach Theater unterm Dach Time 19:00 pm https://theateruntermdach-berlin.de/produktion/konzert-fluxnoise-stromkunst-fest-artspring/
Exhibitions © visitberlin, Foto: Wolfgang Scholvien Exhibitions Permanent exhibition A Temple of Art - The Old National Gallery A Temple of Art - The Old National Gallery Exhibitions Permanent exhibition A Temple of Art - The Old National Gallery The Alte Nationalgalerie (Old National Gallery), set on a plinth, rises impressively over the Museum Island rather like a “temple of the arts”. And with Prussian court architect Friedrich August Stüler inspired by the Acropolis in Athens, his design resonated… Read more UNESCO World Heritage History 200 years Museum Island Berlin Location Alte Nationalgalerie Alte Nationalgalerie Bodestraße 1 10178 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.smb.museum/museen-einrichtungen/alte-nationalgalerie/home/ Buy tickets
History © Berlin Story Bunker Historiale e.V. / Berlin Story Bunker History Permanent exhibition Hitler - how could it happen? Hitler - how could it happen? History Permanent exhibition Hitler - how could it happen? The exhibition "Hitler - how could it happen" is presented in an original air raid shelter from 1942 at Anhalter Bahnhof. The exhibition explains the terror of the National Socialists and the rise of their party and provides information about Hitler's last… Read more permanent exhibition History of National Socialism International Location Berlin Story Bunker Berlin Story Bunker Schöneberger Straße 23 A 10963 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.berlinstory.de/ Buy tickets