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Lectures & Readings © visitberlin, Foto Wolfgang Scholvien Lectures & Readings 09/04/2026 + 3 additional dates “Contemporary witnesses in conversation” – escape helper Burkhart Veige Lectures & Readings 09/04/2026 + 3 additional dates The Berliner Unterwelten e.V. is always good for creative innovations: One of the most successful escape helpers, Burkhart Veigel, reports in a lecture and subsequent conversation about his activities on the Berlin Wall, in which he was able to help around 800… Read more Berlin wall History of the GDR Events on the Cold War Location Berliner Unterwelten e.V. Brunnenstraße 142 10115 Berlin Time 19:00 pm – 20:30 pm https://www.berliner-unterwelten.de/neuigkeiten/zeitzeugen-im-gespraech-fluchthelfer-burkhart-veigel.html Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin Lectures & Readings 09/04/2026 Kindermord im „Dritten Reich” Lectures & Readings 09/04/2026 Between 1939 and 1945, more than 10,000 children in the German Reich became victims of murder and human experimentation. By deceiving their relatives, they were, among other things, killed by medical staff in “children’s special wards” through food deprivation… Read more History of National Socialism Location Deutsches Theater Berlin Schumannstraße 13 A 10117 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/kindermord-im-dritten-reich
Dance & Performance © Asina Jurca Avci Dance & Performance 09/04/2026 + 3 additional dates Olympia Bukkakis & Maria F. Scaroni: Unsex Me Here Dance & Performance 09/04/2026 + 3 additional dates In Unsex Me Here trans femmes meet sages-femmes, the perimenopausal become seriously regal bitches, and voiceless queens make themselves heard in a kaleidoscope of ritual acts of feminist solidarity. Read more International LGBTI Location Sophiensaele - Festsaal Sophienstraße 18 10178 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://sophiensaele.com/de/stueck/unsex-me-here Buy tickets
Opera © Monika Rittershaus Opera 09/04/2026 + 3 additional dates The Magic Flute (Everding) Opera 09/04/2026 + 3 additional dates It is by far the most famous opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and one of the classics in the Staatsoper's repertoire: August Everding's production of The Magic Flute. What makes it unique is the reconstruction of the sets designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel in… Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Whitsun Location Staatsoper Unter den Linden Unter den Linden 7 10117 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.staatsoper-berlin.de/de/veranstaltungen/die-zauberfloete-everding.15/#event-47704 Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © Paul Zimmer Lectures & Readings 09/04/2026 Dream Story - A concert reading based on Arthur Schnitzler Lectures & Readings 09/04/2026 When Arthur Schnitzler published his story in 1926, it sent shivers down the spines of Viennese society. The unflinching exposure of the inner turmoil of a respected married couple shocked the public at the time. Read more Literature On Tour Location Renaissance-Theater Berlin Knesebeckstraße 100 10623 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/traumnovelle-von-arthur-schnitzler/?a11yfs=1
Concerts © Ballhaus Wedding Concerts 09/04/2026 to. be. human.2026 - concert Concerts 09/04/2026 IRIS ROMEN is known at Ballhaus Wedding for her legendary Sunday brunches, where she regularly performs her favourite songs – pop music from many decades, including some of her own compositions, all lively and full of lightness. Read more Location Ballhaus Wedding Wriezener Straße 6 13359 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.ballhauswedding.de/details-registrierung/kleinod-iris-romen Buy tickets
Improvisational Theatre © Promo Improvisational Theatre 09/04/2026 F*impro Berlin – die erste feministische Improgruppe in Berlin Improvisational Theatre 09/04/2026 F*impro Berlin – the first feminist improv group in Berlin. Improvisational theatre with Caro Erikson, Michi Maxi Schulz and guests. Read more Location Volksbühne - Grüner Salon Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz 10178 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://volksbuehne.berlin/de/repertoire/fimpro-berlin-die-erste-feministische-improgruppe-in-berlin?id=17741
Concerts © Marco Borggreve Concerts 09/04/2026 MOJCA ERDMANN & MARMEN QUARTET Concerts 09/04/2026 Arnold Schoenberg's Second String Quartet not only marks a turning point toward free atonality – a revolutionary step that will be presented twice this season in the Pierre Boulez Hall with different ensembles. Read more Location Pierre Boulez Saal Französische Straße 33 D 10117 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.eventim.de/event/pierre-boulez-saal-spielzeit-202526-pierre-boulez-saal-20500558/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Classical Music © Promo Classical Music 09/04/2026 + 1 additional date 2 x hören Classical Music 09/04/2026 + 1 additional date Composer Christian Jost as presenter, one or more musicians, a generally unknown contemporary work – and you, the listening audience. Afterwards you will you learn more about the music. It’s surprising how much your ears will be opened when you hear the piece… Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Konzerthaus Berlin - Werner-Otto-Saal Gendarmenmarkt 10117 Berlin Time 20:00 pm – 21:30 pm https://www.eventim.de/artist/konzerthaus-berlin/2-x-hoeren-gespraechskonzert-konzerthaus-berlin-3671426/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Cabaret & Comedy © Paul Schimweg Cabaret & Comedy 09/04/2026 + 1 additional date 30 Jahre Emmi & Willnowsky: Das Best-Of Cabaret & Comedy 09/04/2026 + 1 additional date Hooray! Germany's No. 1 comedy duo is celebrating their pearl wedding anniversary, marking their 30th stage anniversary! To mark this joyous occasion, the happy couple is presenting the most popular songs, jokes, and sketches from their decades-long, intimate… Read more On Tour Location ufaFabrik: Theatersaal Viktoriastraße 10-18 12105 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://ufafabrik.de/veranstaltung/38104/30-jahre-emmi-willnowsky Buy tickets
Guided Tours © Bärentouren Guided Tours To 25/02/2027 Bärentouren: Witches and Alchemists in Old-Berlin Guided Tours To 25/02/2027 According to legend, where do the Berlin witches fly to for whom the route to Walpurgis Night on the Brocken is too far? Read more History Berlin's neighbourhoods Free of charge Location Granitschale vor dem Alten Museum Am Lustgarten 1 10178 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://baerentouren.de
Classical Music © visitBerlin Classical Music 09/04/2026 Beethoven’s 5th Symphony & Vivaldi The Four Seasons Classical Music 09/04/2026 The Dresden Residence Orchestra presents "Ta-Ta-Ta-Taa" and The Four Seasons – Beethoven and Vivaldi at the Berlin Philharmonie. Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Philharmonie Berlin – Kammermusiksaal Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße 1 10785 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56964 Buy tickets
Dance & Performance © aliveduo Dance & Performance 09/04/2026 + 1 additional date Black box Dance & Performance 09/04/2026 + 1 additional date »Black Box« addresses nostalgia, the longing for a childhood free of responsibility, and the disturbing repetition of behavior patterns shaped by a legacy of violence and oppression. Read more International Location Ballhaus Ost Pappelallee 15 A 10437 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://visitberlin.reservix.de/veranstaltungskalender?q=Black%20box%20&city=berlin&sort=date Buy tickets
Dance & Performance © Phil Dera Dance & Performance 09/04/2026 #freemaria Dance & Performance 09/04/2026 “#freemaria” is a performance and reflection project by Maria Kalesnikava. The artist and democratic opposition politician from Belarus was released in December 2025 after serving a long prison sentence and was able to personally accept the International… Read more Location radialsystem Holzmarktstraße 33 10243 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.radialsystem.de/de/veranstaltungen/freemaria/
Classical Music © visitBerlin Classical Music 09/04/2026 Greters & Leonskaja Classical Music 09/04/2026 George Walker was the first African-American Pulitzer Prize winner for music. His "Lyric for Strings," dedicated to the memory of his enslaved grandmother, combines grief and hope in a quiet, touching soundscape. Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Philharmonie Berlin Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße 1 10785 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56676 Buy tickets
Theatre © Promo Theatre 09/04/2026 + 1 additional date Hedda Theatre 09/04/2026 + 1 additional date Hedda Gabler lives a life of conventions. She is trapped: in her marriage, in her time and in a play. Hedda is an anti-hero, a pioneer and an enigma, all at once. What drives her in her apparently destructive deeds? What makes her who she is? Her longing? Her… Read more Location Berliner Ensemble - Neues Haus Bertolt-Brecht-Platz 1 10117 Berlin Time 20:00 pm – 22:30 pm https://www.berliner-ensemble.de/inszenierung/hedda Buy tickets
Improvisational Theatre © Ratibor Theater Improvisational Theatre 09/04/2026 Impro Embassy: Paradigm Improvisational Theatre 09/04/2026 “To be stuck in one form is turning a blind eye to the future Paradigm.“Joe Bill (Bassprov, Chicago) and Lee White (Lorilees, Winnipeg/Berlin), two heroes of North-American long form bust out their unparalleled skills live at the Impro Embassy. Read more Location Ratibortheater Cuvrystraße 20 A 10997 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.die-gorillas.de/spielplan.html
Improvisational Theatre © Ratibor Theater Improvisational Theatre 09/04/2026 + 5 additional dates Impro Embassy - The Lorilees Improvisational Theatre 09/04/2026 + 5 additional dates Inbal Lori and Raschid Daniel Sidgi will challenge each other to create their own soundtrack during the show by making loops with the musical instruments they have on stage. Read more International Location Ratibortheater Cuvrystraße 20 A 10997 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/artist/impro-embassy/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © Promo Lectures & Readings 09/04/2026 Lea Streisand meets Sebastian Lehmann Lectures & Readings 09/04/2026 Lea and Sebastian have forgotten how long they've known each other, because they both have children, but not together. Read more Literature Location Brotfabrik Kino Caligariplatz 1 13086 Berlin Time 20:00 pm
Pop Electro Rock © Ralf Leeman Pop Electro Rock 09/04/2026 Leeman and The Gang - 60s rock ‘n’ roll to 70s glam Pop Electro Rock 09/04/2026 These Berlin musicians play the greatest rock and pop hits—from 50s rock ‘n’ roll to 70s glam: Elvis, the Stones, Bowie, and more! Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Around Kurfürstendamm Location Art Stalker Kaiser-Friedrich-Straße 67 10627 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://art-stalker.reservix.de/events Buy tickets
Blues & Jazz © Tanja Fügener Blues & Jazz 09/04/2026 Martina Gebhardt 4tet Blues & Jazz 09/04/2026 Extraordinary times give rise to extraordinary music. They shake up the music scene. They point the way to new horizons. So now is the time to reorient oneself and try different paths, to let new sounds reach our ears. Read more Free of charge City of music Location Alte Feuerwache Friedrichshain Marchlewskistraße 6 10243 Berlin Time 20:00 pm
