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 © visitBerlin 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
Improvisational Theatre © Ratibor Theater Improvisational Theatre 15/10/2026 Impro Embassy - Mikrokosmos Improvisational Theatre 15/10/2026 An improvised mosaic of stories centered around an intimate scene between humans. Why humans, not people? Because there is a whole world of non-human characters around them. It’s like you're sitting in your room in silence, but all the layers of reality around… Read more International Location Ratibor Theater Cuvrystr. 20a 10997 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.die-gorillas.de/spielplan.html Buy tickets
Concerts © Frank Schemmann Concerts 15/10/2026 Joe Hertenstein’s XCountry Bungalow, featuring Daisy Payero Concerts 15/10/2026 A “Shock Art Spectacle” blending improvised music, performance and light: Joe Hertenstein’s XCountry Bungalow combines high-intensity electroacoustic improvisation with the unsettling yet fascinating theatricality of New York-based performance artist Daisy… Read more Location Maschinenhaus in der Kulturbrauerei Knaackstraße 97 / U2 Eberswalder Straße 10435 Berlin Time 20:00 pm – 22:00 pm https://www.kesselhaus-shop.net/event/joe-hertensteins-xcountry-bungalow-featuring-dai-l2tg6p Buy tickets
Classical Music © visitBerlin 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
Classical Music © Konzerthaus Berlin Classical Music 15/10/2026 musica reanimata – Concert with Commentary Classical Music 15/10/2026 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 City of music Location Konzerthaus Berlin - Musikclub Gendarmenmarkt 10117 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.konzerthaus.de/de/programm/musica-reanimata-gesprachskonzert/12489 Buy tickets
Cabaret & Comedy © Jonathan Ideges Cabaret & Comedy 15/10/2026 Rebecca Pap Cabaret & Comedy 15/10/2026 To the world, she’s first and foremost a woman—a woman who, oddly enough, is funny; someone you ask where her mother is from; someone from the very bottom; a child on welfare; a child without a father; pretty sassy; pretty loud; quite a lot of everything. Read more Location Mehringhof-Theater Gneisenaustraße 2a 10961 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.mehringhoftheater.de/ Buy tickets
Theatre © Ivan Kravtsov, 2025 Theatre 15/10/2026 + 3 additional dates Sabotage Theatre 15/10/2026 + 3 additional dates Saboteurs, those are the others. Really? Don't people always sabotage themselves best? How else can it be that a humanity sitting on a mountain of data, swimming in a flood of knowledge, and at its disposal innumerable technologies, continues to harm itself so… Read more Location Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz Kurfürstendamm 153 10709 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.schaubuehne.de/de/produktionen/sabotage.html Buy tickets
Classical Music © visitBerlin, Foto: Uwe Steinert Classical Music 15/10/2026 SINOPOLIANA 2026 – Concert in Memory of Giuseppe Sinopoli Classical Music 15/10/2026 On the 25th anniversary of Giuseppe Sinopoli’s death, the Philharmonia Orchestra London returns to Berlin after a long absence—to the city closely associated with the work of the Italian conductor and composer. As principal conductor, Sinopoli had a decisive… 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/57328 Buy tickets
Pop Electro Rock © Synthesizer Museum Berlin Pop Electro Rock 15/10/2026 Sound Wave Surf Club & beep:olar in concert Pop Electro Rock 15/10/2026 Come along to the Synthesizer Museum Berlin on 15 October 26 at 8.00 pm for an evening of contrasts. The Berlin Overtone Singing Choir combines the human voice with synthesisers and drum machines. An intense auditory experience that invites you to immerse… Read more City of music Location Synthesizer-Museum Skalitzer Straße 135A 10999 Berlin Time 20:00 pm
Dance & Performance © Frank Poddig Dance & Performance 15/10/2026 + 2 additional dates THE MOST PERFORMATIVE MAN Dance & Performance 15/10/2026 + 2 additional dates Three drag performers compete against one another in an absurd contest: who is the most masculine person on stage? Amidst dancing, lip-syncing, macho gestures and absurd challenges, masculinity becomes a performance – and the performance becomes a game of… Read more Location Brotfabrik Caligariplatz 1 13086 Berlin Time 20:00 pm Buy tickets
Concerts © Ostasien-Institut e. V. Concerts 15/10/2026 Tradition and Transformation: Six world premieres spanning Taiwan and Europe Concerts 15/10/2026 What happens when traditional Taiwanese instruments meet the European string quartet tradition? On 15 October 2026, the award-winning Taiwanese ensemble 3Peoplemusic and the Berlin-based Sonar Quartet, under the musical direction of Yuän Chang, will bring two… Read more experimental and contemporary Art Free of charge International Location Kühlhaus Berlin Luckenwalder Str. 3 10963 Berlin Time 20:00 pm
Cabaret & Comedy © Michael Schmidt Cabaret & Comedy 15/10/2026 Zärtlichkeiten mit Freunden: EVERYTHING MUST, NOTHING CAN Cabaret & Comedy 15/10/2026 At last, the well-known band "Zärtlichkeiten mit Freunden" is leaving the dusty, well-trodden paths of Central German rock music and carefully stumbling around on new terrain. Read more On Tour Location BKA – Berliner Kabarett Anstalt Mehringdamm 34 10961 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/event/zaertlichkeiten-mit-freunden-alles-muss-nichts-kann-bka-theater-20093220/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Pop Electro Rock © visitBerlin, Foto Sarah Lindemann Pop Electro Rock 15/10/2026 Tito & Tarantula - Best Of Tour 2026 Pop Electro Rock 15/10/2026 An American cult band comes to Berlin's legendary SO 36! Tito & Tarantula became known worldwide in 1996 through their appearance in the cult film "From Dusk Till Daw'n" and have remained so ever since. Read more City of music On Tour Location SO36 Oranienstraße 190 10999 Berlin Time 20:30 pm https://www.eventim.de/event/tito-tarantula-best-of-tour-2026-so36-20969711/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Show © visitBerlin Show 15/10/2026 + 1 additional date BERLIN BURLESQUE FESTIVAL - NO. 14 Show 15/10/2026 + 1 additional date The Berlin Burlesque Festival is returning to Berlin—featuring performers from around the world, live music, Surprise Awards, and a curated program blending variety, empowerment, and spectacular show culture. Read more International Location Heimathafen Neukölln Karl-Marx-Straße 141 12043 Berlin Time 21:00 pm https://heimathafen-neukoelln.de/events/berlin-burlesque-festival-no-14/ Buy tickets
Pop Electro Rock © visitBerlin Pop Electro Rock 15/10/2026 + 1 additional date Festival of Lights in Concert 2026 – Anja Schneider Pop Electro Rock 15/10/2026 + 1 additional date Festival of Lights in Concert is back: the series of immersive 3D light art shows and ambient music sets by renowned DJs and artists at Berlin Cathedral brings Berlin-based musician Anja Schneider to the stage today – a leading figure in the world of… Read more Location Berliner Dom Am Lustgarten 10178 Berlin Time 21:30 pm Buy tickets
Workshop © KI generierter Inhalt Rechte von SoliNaR bei ZeBuS e.V. Workshop 16/10/2026 – 17/10/2026 Free workshop: Toxische Weiblichkeit und das VETO Prinzip Workshop 16/10/2026 – 17/10/2026 A workshop exploring one’s own femininity and the behavioural patterns instilled through upbringing from a critical perspective. (in German) Read more Location SoliNaR bei ZeBuS e.V. Karl-Marx-Straße 163 12043 Berlin
Dance & Performance © Promo Dance & Performance 16/10/2026 + 2 additional dates Fabulous! Dance & Performance 16/10/2026 + 2 additional dates Curious eyes, gnawing mouths, dancing eyebrows and elbows peer out questioningly from tiny holes. Who – and what – can people be? Sometimes one, sometimes two – and sometimes lots of them! How do they transform, simply through movement? Read more International Children Teenager Location Junges Tanzhaus Berlin Lucy-Lameck-Str. 32 12049 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://junges-tanzhaus-berlin.de/de/kalender/fabelhaft
Lectures & Readings © Neulandpro Connect Lectures & Readings 16/10/2026 + 1 additional date NeulandPro Connect 2026 Lectures & Readings 16/10/2026 + 1 additional date On 16 and 17 October 2026, the WECC at Westhafen will become a meeting place for everyone who wants not only to discuss artificial intelligence, but also to put it into practice. Read more Digital offers and live streams Politics & Society Location Westhafen Event & Convention Center (WECC) Westhafenstraße 1 13353 Berlin Time 09:00 am – 18:00 pm
History & Archaeology © DHM History & Archaeology 16/10/2026 – 11/04/2027 Controversial Kinship. Colonial and National Socialist Violence History & Archaeology 16/10/2026 – 11/04/2027 "Controversial Kinship. Colonial and National Socialist Violence" is an exhibition comparing key aspects of colonial and Nazi violence in the 20th century. Read more History History of National Socialism science Location Deutsches Historisches Museum Pei-Bau Hinter dem Gießhaus 3 10117 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://www.dhm.de/ausstellungen/vorschau/umstrittene-verwandtschaft-koloniale-und-nationalsozialistische-gewalt/ Buy tickets
Family © © Theater Tineola, Prag / Theater Rafael Zwischenraum, Berlin / Michaela Bartonová/Ralf Lücke Family 16/10/2026 “Egg-Pad, Monkey, and Giraffe” — Live Drawing, Mask and Puppet Play Centered Around an Egg Family 16/10/2026 Live drawing, mask and puppet performances centered around an egg. Colorful images come to life on the big screen in sync with the music. For the whole family and children ages 3 and up. Read more Children Location KulturTribüne Grünau Regattastraße 191 12527 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 11:00 am https://info-rafaelz.de/stuecke/ei-pad.html
