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Cabaret & Comedy © Nils Schwarz Cabaret & Comedy 16/12/2026 + 2 additional dates Willy Astor Cabaret & Comedy 16/12/2026 + 2 additional dates This all-round talent knows better than anyone how to twist the meaning and sound of words in such a way that something completely new and hilariously funny emerges. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Die Wühlmäuse Pommernallee 2-4 14052 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://wuehlmaeuse.de/veranstaltung/astor-reimart-lachkunde/ticket/54466 Buy tickets
Classical Music © Simon Gosselin Classical Music 17/12/2026 + 2 additional dates Berliner Philharmoniker: Maxime Pascal makes his debut with Berlioz’s “L’Enfance du Christ” Classical Music 17/12/2026 + 2 additional dates A Christmas oratorio à la française. In *L’Enfance du Christ*, Hector Berlioz tells the story following Jesus’ birth: the visit of the Three Wise Men to the cruel King Herod and the Holy Family’s flight to Egypt, where they finally find refuge. Berlioz’s music… 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/57079 Buy tickets
Top Event Concerts © Mumpi Künster Top Event Concerts 17/12/2026 Die Fantastischen Vier Top Event Concerts 17/12/2026 With “Der letzte Bus” (The Last Bus), Die Fantastischen Vier are announcing a very special tour. After more than three decades of band history, more than a thousand concerts, and countless nights on the tour bus, the quartet is going on one last big trip—with… Read more City of music On Tour Location Uber Arena Uber Platz 1 10243 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/event/die-fantastischen-vier-der-letze-bus-final-tour-26-28-uber-arena-berlin-20719062/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Classical Music © Promo Classical Music 17/12/2026 musica reanimata – Concert with Commentary Classical Music 17/12/2026 Rediscovered and revived: In collaboration with musica reanimata e.V., the Konzerthaus is reviving forgotten works by composers who were persecuted during the Nazi era and erased from memory. Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Konzerthaus Berlin - Musikclub Gendarmenmarkt 10117 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.konzerthaus.de/de/programm/musica-reanimata-gesprachskonzert/12545 Buy tickets
Pop Electro Rock © Marcel Brell Pop Electro Rock 18/12/2026 NO ANGELS Pop Electro Rock 18/12/2026 No Angels are releasing their first Christmas album, ‘It's Christmas,’ and celebrating in style with an exclusive concert on 18 December 2026 in Berlin! Read more City of music Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Uber Eats Music Hall (ehemals Verti Music Hall) Uber-Platz 1 10243 Berlin Time 20:00 pm – 22:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/event/no-angels-its-christmas-live-in-berlin-2026-uber-eats-music-hall-20948442/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Classical Music © visitBerlin, Foto Mo Wüstenhagen Classical Music 18/12/2026 + 3 additional dates Bach: Christmas Oratorio - Cantatas I-III Classical Music 18/12/2026 + 3 additional dates It's that time of year again: timpani rolls resound through Berlin Cathedral, trumpets blare their fanfares, and the grand oratorio choir of the Berlin Cathedral Choir proclaims the motto of the quintessential Christmas classic: "Rejoice, be glad, praise the… Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Berliner Dom Am Lustgarten 10178 Berlin Time 20:00 pm – 21:30 pm https://shop.berlinerdom.de/Event/Kalender/28376/54718?typ=Vorlage Buy tickets
Concerts © Leo Seidel Concerts 18/12/2026 Cantadoras II: Derya Yıldırım Concerts 18/12/2026 Derya Yıldırım’s solo programme brings Anatolian folk music to the big stages, not as folklore but as a living art form. She accompanies herself on the bağlama uses her music to tell stories of migration, resistance and identity. Read more Location Deutsche Oper Berlin, Tischlerei Richard-Wagner-Str. / Ecke Zillestr. 10627 Berlin Time 20:00 pm
Show © Vivian Sommer Show 18/12/2026 + 1 additional date SURREAL – The mind-reading show from Berlin! Show 18/12/2026 + 1 additional date He, ever the gentleman, is driven by an obsessive fascination with the wonders of the brain and all aspects of the occult. She, somewhat otherworldly, grew up in Brazil, where her grandmother, Dona Ellen, introduced her to the world of Macumba and Candomblé. Read more The roaring twenties in Berlin Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Pfefferberg Theater Schönhauser Allee 176 10119 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.sonambul.com/?lang=de Buy tickets
Classical Music © Promo Classical Music 19/12/2026 + 1 additional date Family Concert with the Konzerthaus Orchestra Classical Music 19/12/2026 + 1 additional date "The Nutcracker and Icing Sugar: An Orchestra Bakes for Christmas" is the title of today's family concert featuring the Konzerthaus Orchestra. Read more Children Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Konzerthaus Berlin - Großer Saal Gendarmenmarkt 10117 Berlin Time 11:00 am
Concerts © visitBerlin, Illustration Klio Karadim Concerts 19/12/2026 Advent and Christmas concert with a cappella singing Concerts 19/12/2026 The vocal ensemble Vox Ignis is dedicated to early music in all its facets. Founded in Berlin in 2025, it consists of four to six vocal soloists. Read more Free of charge Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Königin-Luise-Kirche Waidmannslust Bondickstraße 14 13469 Berlin Time 18:00 pm – 19:30 pm
Nightlife © Philip Koschel Nightlife 19/12/2026 Ultra Night – Depeche Mode Party at the Columbia Theater in Berlin Nightlife 19/12/2026 Just before Christmas, the Columbia Theater welcomes you to an atmospheric Depeche Mode party in the heart of Berlin. Read more City of music Location Columbia Theater Columbiadamm 9-11 10965 Berlin Time 22:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/eventseries/ultra-night-depeche-mode-party-im-columbia-theater-berlin-1428357/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Concerts © visitBerlin, Foto: Enrico Verworner Concerts 20/12/2026 Sarah Willis & The Sarahbanda: »Cuban Christmas« Concerts 20/12/2026 With “Cuban Christmas,” Sarah Willis and “The Sarahbanda” offer a fresh take on familiar pieces. They invite you to experience the Christmas season through music in a special way. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Philharmonie, Großer Saal Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße 1 10785 Berlin Time 11:00 am https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/57245 Buy tickets
Concerts © visitBerlin Concerts 20/12/2026 Rejoice, be glad! – Family concert Concerts 20/12/2026 Rejoice, be glad! – Bach's Christmas Oratorio retold for children aged four to nine. Read more Children Classic music in Berlin Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Berliner Dom Am Lustgarten 10178 Berlin Time 15:00 pm – 16:00 pm https://shop.berlinerdom.de/Event/Kalender/28404/54777?typ=Vorlage
Classical Music © Promo Classical Music 20/12/2026 Wiener Sängerknaben Classical Music 20/12/2026 Under the direction of Manuel Hube, the Vienna Boys' Choir will perform classical works such as Advent and Christmas carols from Germany and around the world. Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Konzerthaus Berlin - Großer Saal Gendarmenmarkt 10117 Berlin Time 16:00 pm https://www.konzerthaus.de/de/programm/wiener-sangerknaben/13385 Buy tickets
Concerts © visitBerlin Concerts 20/12/2026 Rejoice, be glad! - Sing-along concert Concerts 20/12/2026 Rejoice, be glad! - Bach's Christmas Oratorio to sing along to (excerpts from cantatas I-III). Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Berliner Dom Am Lustgarten 10178 Berlin Time 18:00 pm – 19:30 pm https://shop.berlinerdom.de/Event/Kalender/28405/54778?typ=Vorlage
Classical Music © Gulliver Theis Classical Music 20/12/2026 Freiburg Baroque Orchestra: Christmas Concert Classical Music 20/12/2026 In its Christmas concert, the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra will perform Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Mass in C minor, preceded by Johann Sebastian Bach’s Magnificat. Read more Classic music in Berlin Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Kammermusiksaal Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße 1 10785 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/57251 Buy tickets
© Jan Windszus Photography 20/12/2026 + 2 additional dates Treading the boards 20/12/2026 + 2 additional dates The new season has begun! Theatre director Striese and his chaotic touring troupe are back on the road in the German backwaters. Read more City of music Location Komische Oper Berlin: Schillertheater - Großer Saal Bismarckstraße 110 10625 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.komische-oper-berlin.de/spielplan/a-z/bretter-die-die-welt-bedeuten/ Buy tickets
Classical Music © Promo Classical Music 20/12/2026 Gala Concert L’Orchestra I Sedici Classical Music 20/12/2026 A gala concert featuring L’Orchestra I Sedici, conducted by Petru Lupan and Jan Sakaci (cello). Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Kleiner Saal - Konzerthaus Berlin Gendarmenmarkt 10117 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.konzerthaus.de/de/programm/festkonzert-l-orchestra-i-sedici/13273
Ballet © visitBerlin Ballet 21/12/2026 + 7 additional dates The Nutcracker - Grand Classic Ballet Ballet 21/12/2026 + 7 additional dates The Nutcracker has long been more than just a ballet—it is a pop culture phenomenon with a soul. Read more Children Teenager Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Various venues 10243 Berlin Time 19:00 pm Buy tickets
Show © Joachim Hiltmann Show 21/12/2026 Bidla Buh – „Advent, Advent, der Kaktus brennt ...“ Show 21/12/2026 Bidla Buh's farewell tour during the Advent season will be a whirlwind journey through the Christmas songbook. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Ernst-Reuter-Saal im Rathaus Reinickendorf Eichborndamm 213 13439 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.komoedie-berlin.de/produktionen/bidla-buh-advent-advent-der-kaktus-brennt-3.html Buy tickets
Classical Music © Promo Classical Music 21/12/2026 SIR ANDRÁS SCHIFF Classical Music 21/12/2026 A concert series featuring Sir András Schiff at the turn of the year has almost become a tradition at the Pierre Boulez Saal. Read more 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/sir-andras-schiff-769786 Buy tickets
