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Lectures & Readings © © SDTB / Foto: Hans-Friedger Lachmann Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 Berlin Brains: The Neuro-Abacus – How Mathematics Helps Us Understand the Brain Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 The brain is a complex and dynamic system. Individual neurons can be modeled well mathematically. But what emerges from the interaction of millions of cells? And where in the brain is information encoded? Does each cell process its own information, or does it… Read more science Location Zeiss-Großplanetarium Prenzlauer Allee 80 10405 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.planetarium.berlin/veranstaltungen/berlin-brains-neuro-abakus
Lectures & Readings © Arno Declair Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 Book Presentation: “In the Shadow of the Drones” by Alexander Gertz Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 Shortly after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, student Alexander Gertz decides to travel to his mother’s homeland. Read more Literature Location Deutsches Theater Berlin Schumannstraße 13 A 10117 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/buchvorstellung-im-schatten-der-drohnen
Concerts © Promo Concerts 14/10/2026 + 1 additional date Andreas Gabalier Concerts 14/10/2026 + 1 additional date In the fall of 2026, Andreas Gabalier will celebrate the 10th anniversary of his iconic MTV Unplugged project with a special acoustic tour. Known as the “Volks-Rock'n'Roller,” who usually fills massive arenas and stadiums, Gabalier has taken a different… Read more Location Punch L!ne Club Berlin Marlene-Dietrich-Platz 1 10785 Berlin Time 20:00 pm Buy tickets
Cabaret & Comedy © Jannes Pablo Schilling Cabaret & Comedy 14/10/2026 Ben Schafmeister: Ein Tic Anders Cabaret & Comedy 14/10/2026 "Ein Tic Anders" is the title of his first solo show, with which he'll embark on a tryout tour in the fall of 2025 and a major German tour in 2026. The title says it all: Ben has Tourette syndrome – and he turns it into comedy that's not only funny but also… Read more On Tour Location BKA – Berliner Kabarett Anstalt Mehringdamm 34 10961 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/event/ben-schafmeister-ein-tic-anders-bka-theater-20243369/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Concerts © Promo Concerts 14/10/2026 Berliner Konzert Chor Concerts 14/10/2026 Christoph Reuter: A Modern Man—An Oratorio about Lyonel Feininger (World Premiere). Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location Konzerthaus Berlin - Großer Saal Gendarmenmarkt 10117 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.konzerthaus.de/de/programm/berliner-konzert-chor/13346 Buy tickets
Classical Music © Heribert Schindler Classical Music 14/10/2026 Debut in Deutschlandfunk Kultur Classical Music 14/10/2026 In its “Debut on Deutschlandfunk Kultur,” the German Symphony Orchestra Berlin showcases promising young talents who demonstrate their skills alongside one of Germany’s leading orchestras. Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Philharmonie, Großer Saal Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße 1 10785 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/57233 Buy tickets
Classical Music © visitBerlin Classical Music 14/10/2026 An homage to Ludovico Einaudi Classical Music 14/10/2026 A tribute to Ludovico Einaudi featuring Burak Çebi on piano. Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Kammermusiksaal Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße 1 10785 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/57205 Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © Promo Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 Lutz Seiler: Das tickende Herz Lectures & Readings 14/10/2026 Lutz Seiler reads from his new novel *Das tickende Herz* (in German). Read more Location Pfefferberg Theater Schönhauser Allee 176 10119 Berlin Time 20:00 pm http://literatur-live-berlin.de/
Opera & Operetta © Leo Seidel Opera & Operetta 14/10/2026 + 2 additional dates The Alonetimes Opera & Operetta 14/10/2026 + 2 additional dates The Alonetimes guides six extraordinary performers through a web of memories, times and parallel worlds: a druid by a fire made of broken iPads, two boys at a piano just before a meteorite impact, the voice of a lost love on a walkie-talkie. Scenes like found… Read more experimental and contemporary Art Location Deutsche Oper Berlin, Tischlerei Richard-Wagner-Str. / Ecke Zillestr. 10627 Berlin Time 20:00 pm
Exhibitions © Johannes Treß | Dialogue Impact gGmbH Exhibitions 15/10/2026 – 14/02/2029 Dialogue in the Dark Exhibitions 15/10/2026 – 14/02/2029 Berlin ist eine Stadt, die man kennt, bevor man sie überhaupt besucht hat. Die U-Bahn rattert durch die Station Friedrichstraße. Der Geruch von Regen auf Kopfsteinpflaster. Das Rascheln der Bäume irgendwo zwischen Mitte und Marzahn. Der Wind, der aus dem… Read more History Location The Playce - Untergeschoss Potsdamer Platz 10785 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 19:00 pm https://www.dialogue-impact.com/berlin
Lectures & Readings © Promo Lectures & Readings 15/10/2026 Pi Pa Poetry Slam Lectures & Readings 15/10/2026 Just like at a poetry slam for adults, well-known stage poets compete against each other with their poems. The children in the audience rate the performances and decide who gets the crown. Read more Children Literature Location Theater an der Parkaue - Bühne 1 Parkaue 29 10367 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.parkaue.de/spielplan/a-z/pi-pa-poetry-slam/ Buy tickets
Play © Bela Sobottke Play 15/10/2026 + 3 additional dates oh peinlich Play 15/10/2026 + 3 additional dates The curtain is still closed; everything is ready for the concert. The calm before the crowd rushes in—the spotlights are humming. In an hour, crowds will pour into the hall to cheer on a legendary band. Read more Children City of music Location GRIPS Theater Altonaer Straße 22 10557 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://www.grips-theater.de/de/stuecke/peinlich/145
Play © Tobias Kohl Play 15/10/2026 UND?! Play 15/10/2026 A space and a time, and within them, people. And these people are waiting. And they are She and He and I and Myself and Me. And the waiting will end. For sure. And what if it doesn’t? But what if it does? And then what? And?! Read more Location HfS OBEN - Hochschule für Schauspielkunst Ernst Busch Zinnowitzer Straße 11 10115 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://www.hfs-berlin.de/aktuelles/veranstaltungen/und/ Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin Lectures & Readings 15/10/2026 The painter Carl Begas Lectures & Readings 15/10/2026 The painter Carl Begas, the Mendelssohn family, and Berlin’s musical life during the Vormärz period: A lecture by Wolfgang Cortjaens, Head of the Collection of Applied Arts and Graphic Arts at the German Historical Museum. Read more History Jewish Berlin Location Mendelssohn-Remise Jägerstraße 51 10117 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.mendelssohn-gesellschaft.de/gesellschaft/veranstaltungen
Pop Electro Rock © visitBerlin, Foto: S.Wagner Pop Electro Rock 15/10/2026 The Strokes - Reality Awaits Tour Pop Electro Rock 15/10/2026 The Strokes, American rock icons, will also be performing at Berlin’s Uber Arena in October as part of their announced “Reality Awaits Tour”. Read more City of music On Tour Location Uber Arena Uber Platz 1 10243 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/search/?affiliate=VB1&searchterm=The+Strokes+-+Reality+Awaits+Tour+Berlin Buy tickets
Concerts © Mischa Lorenz Concerts 15/10/2026 Annett Louisan Concerts 15/10/2026 Annett Louisan is the voice of German-language chanson—she has had a major influence on this genre and given it a unique, unmistakable style all its own. Read more City of music On Tour Location Tempodrom Möckernstraße 10 10963 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.eventim.de/event/annett-louisan-sehnsucht-live-2026-tempodrom-20743599/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Classical Music © Promo Classical Music 15/10/2026 MORGENSTERN TRIO Classical Music 15/10/2026 Among the few internationally renowned piano trios, the Morgenstern Trio—whose members have been playing together since their student days at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen—holds a prominent place. Read more experimental and contemporary Art Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Pierre Boulez Saal Berlin Französische Straße 33 D 10117 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.boulezsaal.de/de/event/morgenstern-trio-769300 Buy tickets
Dance & Performance © Volksbühne Dance & Performance 15/10/2026 20 minutes Dance & Performance 15/10/2026 Once a quarter, the Volksbühne invites Berlin-based artists to the stage of the Roter Salon to spend a long night exploring—through their own artistic practices—the mother of all interdisciplinary formats: the lecture performance. Read more Location Roter Salon - Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz 10178 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.volksbuehne-berlin.de/reihen-und-projekte/20-minuten/
Lectures & Readings © Bernhard Spöttel Lectures & Readings 15/10/2026 Constantin Schreiber: Die Kraft des Islam Lectures & Readings 15/10/2026 In the coming years, Islam will surpass Christianity as the world’s largest religion. It is creating new communities and offering a sense of belonging and transcendence—values that are becoming increasingly important in a fragile world. Constantin Schreiber… Read more Politics & Society Location Pfefferberg Theater Schönhauser Allee 176 10119 Berlin Time 20:00 pm http://literatur-live-berlin.de/ Buy tickets
Classical Music © Bernd Geller Classical Music 15/10/2026 Dresdner Residenz Orchester Classical Music 15/10/2026 Vivaldi’s *Four Seasons* as well as compositions by Mozart and Beethoven are on the program for the Dresden Residenz Orchestra’s guest performance at the Chamber Music Hall of the Berlin Philharmonie. Read more Classic music in Berlin Location Kammermusiksaal Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße 1 10785 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/57206 Buy tickets
Classical Music © Promo Classical Music 15/10/2026 + 4 additional dates Klassische Philharmonie Bonn Classical Music 15/10/2026 + 4 additional dates The program and the participants will be announced at a later date. Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Konzerthaus Berlin - Großer Saal Gendarmenmarkt 10117 Berlin Time 20:00 pm
