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Dancing © Jumana Dabis Dancing 17/08/2026 Sarkha صرخة Dancing 17/08/2026 “Sarkha صرخة” is a film by Jumana Dabis about Palestinian women and girls who come together through dance in a time of fear and destruction. The film portrays dance as a source of strength for community, remembrance, and hope for a better future. Read more International Summer of Culture Location HAU Hebbel am Ufer (HAU2) Hallesches Ufer 32 10963 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/jumana-dabis-sarkha Buy tickets Dancing © Claudiu Popescu Dancing 18/08/2026 + 2 additional dates The Choreography of Water Dancing 18/08/2026 + 2 additional dates “The Choreography of Water” explores how water might influence our thinking and our lives. Through sound and movement, three dancers explore the body as a fluid entity in which nature and humanity are interconnected. Read more International Location Hebbel am Ufer - HAU3 Tempelhofer Ufer 10 10963 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/deaconescu-moser-oprescu-the-choreography-of-water Buy tickets Dance & Performance © fotogenia9 Dance & Performance 20/08/2026 Wendemöglichkeit Dance & Performance 20/08/2026 The play explores peer pressure among men and boundary violations in a sexual context. At its core are allegations of rape and the toxic loyalty among men that often silences the voices of those affected. Read more Location Uferstudios Uferstraße 23 13357 Berlin Time 19:00 pm Dance & Performance © Promo Dance & Performance 20/08/2026 + 3 additional dates Joan Dance & Performance 20/08/2026 + 3 additional dates Based on Friedrich Schiller’s classic bourgeois novel *The Maid of Orleans*, this dance performance explores cultural-historical motifs shaped by the patriarchal gaze and reinterprets them from a queer perspective. Read more International Location Dock 11 Kastanienallee 79 10435 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://dock11-berlin.de/en/theater/program/calendar/joan Buy tickets Festival © Gaël.le Astier-Perret Festival 20/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Tanz im August: Après moi, le déluge Festival 20/08/2026 + 2 additional dates “(LA)HORDE’s *Après moi, le déluge* depicts a world in crisis and uses dance to address societal fears and inner conflicts. Read more International Location Berliner Festspiele Schaperstraße 24 10719 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/bnm-apres-moi-le-deluge Buy tickets Dancing © Nurith Wagner-Strauss Dancing 21/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Music Music – Histoire(s) du Théâtre VII Dancing 21/08/2026 + 2 additional dates In “Music Music,” Trajal Harrell looks back on more than 20 years of his artistic career and uses music as an archive of memories and stories. The solo showcases his unique approach to various dance styles as well as the subtle humor that characterizes his… Read more International Summer of Culture Location HAU1 - HAU Hebbel am Ufer Stresemannstraße 29 10963 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/trajal-harrell-music-music Buy tickets Dance & Performance © fotogenia9 Dance & Performance 21/08/2026 Silence is sexy Dance & Performance 21/08/2026 There are situations that make us uncomfortable. Words we don’t say. Injustices we see and let happen. Out of fear, habit, self-preservation, or consideration for others. Read more Location Uferstudios Uferstraße 23 13357 Berlin Time 19:00 pm Dancing © Albert Vidal and Vertex Comunicacio Dancing 21/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Les Oiseaux Dancing 21/08/2026 + 2 additional dates “Les Oiseaux” by Lenio Kaklea invites us to view the world from the perspective of birds. Featuring seven hybrid figures and a soundscape of bird calls, the piece explores the close connection between nature and society and the vulnerability of our ecosystem. Read more International Location HAU Hebbel am Ufer (HAU2) Hallesches Ufer 32 10963 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/lenio-kaklea-les-oiseaux Buy tickets Top Event Festival © Pol Decker Top Event Festival 22/08/2026 TFELD 2026 Top Event Festival 22/08/2026 On August 22, 2026, TFELD will bring a new festival format to Tempelhof Airport, celebrating the capital’s cultural diversity under the motto “This is Berlin.” From 1:00 p.m. until the early hours of the morning, up to 25,000 visitors will experience a mix of… Read more experimental and contemporary Art Events for foodies International City of music Open Air Location Tempelhofer Feld Berlin Tempelhofer Damm 12101 Berlin Time 13:00 pm https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/6130499/1958958/23890?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.de%2Fartist%2Ftfeld-festival-tickets%2F1426424 Buy tickets Dancing © visitBerlin, Foto: GettyImages, Busa Photography Dancing 22/08/2026 Mega '90s Rave Boat Tour Dancing 22/08/2026 The MEGA '90s RAVE BOAT TOUR brings the sound of the '90s back to Berlin—right on the Spree! Read more City of music Location Schiffsanlegestelle Uber Arena (Mercedes-Benz Arena) Mühlenstraße 70-71 10243 Berlin Time 17:00 pm – 22:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/event/mega-90er-rave-bootstour-in-berlin-schiffsanlegestelle-uber-arena-mercedes-benz-arena-21728004/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets Dancing © Kulturzentrum Staaken Dancing 22/08/2026 Dance Bar 77 Dancing 22/08/2026 It’s that time again. TanzBar 77 is opening its doors to the long-haired crowd of yesteryear. Featuring music from SOUND, Dschungel, and the scene discos of 1970s and 1980s Berlin. Finally, it’s time to let your hair down and play air guitar again. Let’s rock… Read more Accessible Events City of music Spandau Location Kulturzentrum Staaken Sandstraße 41 13593 Berlin Time 18:00 pm – 23:00 pm https://kulturzentrum-staaken.de/index.php/component/spsimpleportfolio/item/197-tanzbar-77-22-08?Itemid=0 Dancing © Hanna Fasching Dancing 24/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Phoenix.Sun Dancing 24/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Tanz im August Read more International Location Villa Elisabeth Invalidenstraße 10119 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/kasia-wolinska-phoenixsun Buy tickets Dance & Performance © Grasiela Pacheco Dance & Performance 26/08/2026 TO GET TOGETHER Dance & Performance 26/08/2026 Based on true stories of people struggling to find housing, the performance depicts situations that expose the structural injustices of Berlin’s real estate market. Read more Location Uferstudios Uferstraße 23 13357 Berlin Time 19:00 pm Dance & Performance © Grasiele Pacheco Dance & Performance 27/08/2026 Fear Machine Dance & Performance 27/08/2026 How should we respond to the growing support for racist and exclusionary views among large segments of the population? Read more International Location Uferstudios Uferstraße 23 13357 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.uferstudios.com/de/dance/veranstaltungen/9b2ac4b1-3ab3-42d8-ae26-b4a8ef736e39/ Dance & Performance © Felipe Fizkal Dance & Performance 27/08/2026 + 3 additional dates MONUMENTO Dance & Performance 27/08/2026 + 3 additional dates This performance, comprising body, space, and sound, takes the form of a two-meter-high anatomical-architectural structure made of flesh, bone, skin, textiles, hair, singing, tides, and visible technical systems. Read more International Location Dock 11 Kastanienallee 79 10435 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://dock11-berlin.de/theater/programm/spielplan/monumento Buy tickets Dancing © Sara Rman Dancing 27/08/2026 + 2 additional dates MASTERWORK FOR SIX DANCERS Dancing 27/08/2026 + 2 additional dates “MASTERWORK FOR SIX DANCERS” celebrates the expressive power of the body while simultaneously presenting it with unusual challenges. Read more International Summer of Culture Location HAU1 - HAU Hebbel am Ufer Stresemannstraße 29 10963 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/en-knap-masterwork-for-six-dancers Buy tickets Dance & Performance © Marvin Systermans Dance & Performance 28/08/2026 Waterbodies, In the environment and within us Dance & Performance 28/08/2026 This play addresses the urgent need to guarantee fundamental rights related to water: its protection, accessibility, and sustainable management. Read more Location Uferstudios Uferstraße 23 13357 Berlin Time 19:00 pm Dancing © Naima Maleika Dancing 29/08/2026 Outbox Me Battle x Tanz im August Dancing 29/08/2026 The “Outbox Me – Fusion Dancebattle” brings together dancers from a variety of dance styles—from street dance to ballroom and contemporary. Read more International Open Air Location Hebbel am Ufer HAU 1-3 Stresemannstr. 29 10963 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/outbox-movement-2026 Lectures & Readings © Christoph Leucht Lectures & Readings 29/08/2026 Bralin Lectures & Readings 29/08/2026 Oppression can occur in the workplace, in the pressure to move from one job to the next, in the way someone looks at us on the street or at the supermarket, and in the assumptions made about our gender, social class, immigrant background, language, or body. Read more International Location Uferstudios Uferstraße 23 13357 Berlin Time 16:00 pm Dance & Performance © Michele Zampol D Ortia. Dance & Performance 29/08/2026 Madalena-Berlin Dance & Performance 29/08/2026 Madalena-Berlin is part of the international Ma-g-dalena network of the “Teatro de las Oprimidas,” which includes feminist theater groups from Latin America, Africa, and Europe. Read more Location Uferstudios Uferstraße 23 13357 Berlin Time 19:00 pm Dancing © Thomas Aurin Dancing 29/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Late Night Dancing 29/08/2026 + 2 additional dates On the Late Nights, the stage becomes a dance floor, voices mix together, the foyers become open floors. We connect with partners from the Berlin club scene and question the opera from the perspective of the night: What does it mean to be together when the… Read more City of music Location Deutsche Oper Berlin Bismarckstraße 35 10627 Berlin Time 22:00 pm
Dancing © Jumana Dabis Dancing 17/08/2026 Sarkha صرخة Dancing 17/08/2026 “Sarkha صرخة” is a film by Jumana Dabis about Palestinian women and girls who come together through dance in a time of fear and destruction. The film portrays dance as a source of strength for community, remembrance, and hope for a better future. Read more International Summer of Culture Location HAU Hebbel am Ufer (HAU2) Hallesches Ufer 32 10963 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/jumana-dabis-sarkha Buy tickets
Dancing © Claudiu Popescu Dancing 18/08/2026 + 2 additional dates The Choreography of Water Dancing 18/08/2026 + 2 additional dates “The Choreography of Water” explores how water might influence our thinking and our lives. Through sound and movement, three dancers explore the body as a fluid entity in which nature and humanity are interconnected. Read more International Location Hebbel am Ufer - HAU3 Tempelhofer Ufer 10 10963 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/deaconescu-moser-oprescu-the-choreography-of-water Buy tickets
Dance & Performance © fotogenia9 Dance & Performance 20/08/2026 Wendemöglichkeit Dance & Performance 20/08/2026 The play explores peer pressure among men and boundary violations in a sexual context. At its core are allegations of rape and the toxic loyalty among men that often silences the voices of those affected. Read more Location Uferstudios Uferstraße 23 13357 Berlin Time 19:00 pm
Dance & Performance © Promo Dance & Performance 20/08/2026 + 3 additional dates Joan Dance & Performance 20/08/2026 + 3 additional dates Based on Friedrich Schiller’s classic bourgeois novel *The Maid of Orleans*, this dance performance explores cultural-historical motifs shaped by the patriarchal gaze and reinterprets them from a queer perspective. Read more International Location Dock 11 Kastanienallee 79 10435 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://dock11-berlin.de/en/theater/program/calendar/joan Buy tickets
Festival © Gaël.le Astier-Perret Festival 20/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Tanz im August: Après moi, le déluge Festival 20/08/2026 + 2 additional dates “(LA)HORDE’s *Après moi, le déluge* depicts a world in crisis and uses dance to address societal fears and inner conflicts. Read more International Location Berliner Festspiele Schaperstraße 24 10719 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/bnm-apres-moi-le-deluge Buy tickets
Dancing © Nurith Wagner-Strauss Dancing 21/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Music Music – Histoire(s) du Théâtre VII Dancing 21/08/2026 + 2 additional dates In “Music Music,” Trajal Harrell looks back on more than 20 years of his artistic career and uses music as an archive of memories and stories. The solo showcases his unique approach to various dance styles as well as the subtle humor that characterizes his… Read more International Summer of Culture Location HAU1 - HAU Hebbel am Ufer Stresemannstraße 29 10963 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/trajal-harrell-music-music Buy tickets
Dance & Performance © fotogenia9 Dance & Performance 21/08/2026 Silence is sexy Dance & Performance 21/08/2026 There are situations that make us uncomfortable. Words we don’t say. Injustices we see and let happen. Out of fear, habit, self-preservation, or consideration for others. Read more Location Uferstudios Uferstraße 23 13357 Berlin Time 19:00 pm
Dancing © Albert Vidal and Vertex Comunicacio Dancing 21/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Les Oiseaux Dancing 21/08/2026 + 2 additional dates “Les Oiseaux” by Lenio Kaklea invites us to view the world from the perspective of birds. Featuring seven hybrid figures and a soundscape of bird calls, the piece explores the close connection between nature and society and the vulnerability of our ecosystem. Read more International Location HAU Hebbel am Ufer (HAU2) Hallesches Ufer 32 10963 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/lenio-kaklea-les-oiseaux Buy tickets
Top Event Festival © Pol Decker Top Event Festival 22/08/2026 TFELD 2026 Top Event Festival 22/08/2026 On August 22, 2026, TFELD will bring a new festival format to Tempelhof Airport, celebrating the capital’s cultural diversity under the motto “This is Berlin.” From 1:00 p.m. until the early hours of the morning, up to 25,000 visitors will experience a mix of… Read more experimental and contemporary Art Events for foodies International City of music Open Air Location Tempelhofer Feld Berlin Tempelhofer Damm 12101 Berlin Time 13:00 pm https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/6130499/1958958/23890?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.de%2Fartist%2Ftfeld-festival-tickets%2F1426424 Buy tickets
Dancing © visitBerlin, Foto: GettyImages, Busa Photography Dancing 22/08/2026 Mega '90s Rave Boat Tour Dancing 22/08/2026 The MEGA '90s RAVE BOAT TOUR brings the sound of the '90s back to Berlin—right on the Spree! Read more City of music Location Schiffsanlegestelle Uber Arena (Mercedes-Benz Arena) Mühlenstraße 70-71 10243 Berlin Time 17:00 pm – 22:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/event/mega-90er-rave-bootstour-in-berlin-schiffsanlegestelle-uber-arena-mercedes-benz-arena-21728004/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Dancing © Kulturzentrum Staaken Dancing 22/08/2026 Dance Bar 77 Dancing 22/08/2026 It’s that time again. TanzBar 77 is opening its doors to the long-haired crowd of yesteryear. Featuring music from SOUND, Dschungel, and the scene discos of 1970s and 1980s Berlin. Finally, it’s time to let your hair down and play air guitar again. Let’s rock… Read more Accessible Events City of music Spandau Location Kulturzentrum Staaken Sandstraße 41 13593 Berlin Time 18:00 pm – 23:00 pm https://kulturzentrum-staaken.de/index.php/component/spsimpleportfolio/item/197-tanzbar-77-22-08?Itemid=0
Dancing © Hanna Fasching Dancing 24/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Phoenix.Sun Dancing 24/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Tanz im August Read more International Location Villa Elisabeth Invalidenstraße 10119 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/kasia-wolinska-phoenixsun Buy tickets
Dance & Performance © Grasiela Pacheco Dance & Performance 26/08/2026 TO GET TOGETHER Dance & Performance 26/08/2026 Based on true stories of people struggling to find housing, the performance depicts situations that expose the structural injustices of Berlin’s real estate market. Read more Location Uferstudios Uferstraße 23 13357 Berlin Time 19:00 pm
Dance & Performance © Grasiele Pacheco Dance & Performance 27/08/2026 Fear Machine Dance & Performance 27/08/2026 How should we respond to the growing support for racist and exclusionary views among large segments of the population? Read more International Location Uferstudios Uferstraße 23 13357 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.uferstudios.com/de/dance/veranstaltungen/9b2ac4b1-3ab3-42d8-ae26-b4a8ef736e39/
Dance & Performance © Felipe Fizkal Dance & Performance 27/08/2026 + 3 additional dates MONUMENTO Dance & Performance 27/08/2026 + 3 additional dates This performance, comprising body, space, and sound, takes the form of a two-meter-high anatomical-architectural structure made of flesh, bone, skin, textiles, hair, singing, tides, and visible technical systems. Read more International Location Dock 11 Kastanienallee 79 10435 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://dock11-berlin.de/theater/programm/spielplan/monumento Buy tickets
Dancing © Sara Rman Dancing 27/08/2026 + 2 additional dates MASTERWORK FOR SIX DANCERS Dancing 27/08/2026 + 2 additional dates “MASTERWORK FOR SIX DANCERS” celebrates the expressive power of the body while simultaneously presenting it with unusual challenges. Read more International Summer of Culture Location HAU1 - HAU Hebbel am Ufer Stresemannstraße 29 10963 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/en-knap-masterwork-for-six-dancers Buy tickets
Dance & Performance © Marvin Systermans Dance & Performance 28/08/2026 Waterbodies, In the environment and within us Dance & Performance 28/08/2026 This play addresses the urgent need to guarantee fundamental rights related to water: its protection, accessibility, and sustainable management. Read more Location Uferstudios Uferstraße 23 13357 Berlin Time 19:00 pm
Dancing © Naima Maleika Dancing 29/08/2026 Outbox Me Battle x Tanz im August Dancing 29/08/2026 The “Outbox Me – Fusion Dancebattle” brings together dancers from a variety of dance styles—from street dance to ballroom and contemporary. Read more International Open Air Location Hebbel am Ufer HAU 1-3 Stresemannstr. 29 10963 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/outbox-movement-2026
Lectures & Readings © Christoph Leucht Lectures & Readings 29/08/2026 Bralin Lectures & Readings 29/08/2026 Oppression can occur in the workplace, in the pressure to move from one job to the next, in the way someone looks at us on the street or at the supermarket, and in the assumptions made about our gender, social class, immigrant background, language, or body. Read more International Location Uferstudios Uferstraße 23 13357 Berlin Time 16:00 pm
Dance & Performance © Michele Zampol D Ortia. Dance & Performance 29/08/2026 Madalena-Berlin Dance & Performance 29/08/2026 Madalena-Berlin is part of the international Ma-g-dalena network of the “Teatro de las Oprimidas,” which includes feminist theater groups from Latin America, Africa, and Europe. Read more Location Uferstudios Uferstraße 23 13357 Berlin Time 19:00 pm
Dancing © Thomas Aurin Dancing 29/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Late Night Dancing 29/08/2026 + 2 additional dates On the Late Nights, the stage becomes a dance floor, voices mix together, the foyers become open floors. We connect with partners from the Berlin club scene and question the opera from the perspective of the night: What does it mean to be together when the… Read more City of music Location Deutsche Oper Berlin Bismarckstraße 35 10627 Berlin Time 22:00 pm
