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Art © visitBerlin, MSF Art 05/02/2025 – 27/05/2025 CLOSE UP – Bei näherer Betrachtung CLOSE UP – Bei näherer Betrachtung Art 05/02/2025 – 27/05/2025 CLOSE UP – Bei näherer Betrachtung The exhibition "CLOSE UP - On closer inspection" presents a world full of immersive landscapes, abstract color plays and mythical scenes in which reality and fiction merge. The spectrum ranges from fascinating mythical creatures to mysterious, dark abysses -… Read more Contemporary Art Free of charge
Festivals © Gutscherra, Osthoff Festivals 19/05/2025 – 27/05/2025 The Berlin Piano Festival 2025 The Berlin Piano Festival 2025 Festivals 19/05/2025 – 27/05/2025 The Berlin Piano Festival 2025 For the 11th time, the Berlin Piano Festival invites newcomers and already world-famous pianists to the Small Hall of the Konzerthaus Berlin. In an intimate atmosphere, the audience can experience the richness of sound, virtuosity, individuality and diversity… Read more City of music Classic music in Berlin Location Konzerthaus Berlin - Kleiner Saal Konzerthaus Berlin - Kleiner Saal Gendarmenmarkt 10117 Berlin http://www.berliner-klavierfestival.de/ Buy tickets
Top Event Show Advertisement © Friedrichstadt-Palast Top Event Show 21/09/2023 – 05/07/2025 FALLING | IN LOVE Grand Show FALLING | IN LOVE Grand Show Top Event Show 21/09/2023 – 05/07/2025 FALLING | IN LOVE Grand Show FALLING | IN LOVE is a blooming fantasy and an explosion of color - curated by Parisian star designer Jean Paul GAULTIER. Berlin's most radiant show jewel, with the magic of Swarovski. Only until July 5 at the Friedrichstadt-Palast Berlin. Read more International Accessible Events Location Friedrichstadt-Palast Friedrichstadt-Palast Friedrichstraße 107 10117 Berlin https://www.visitberlin.de/de/friedrichstadt-palast-berlin?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin Lectures & Readings 27/05/2025 Open Table Talks Open Table Talks Lectures & Readings 27/05/2025 Open Table Talks What happens when strangers gather around a symbolic table made from two original pieces of the Berlin Wall and are given the space to speak and listen to each other? Read more Free of charge Location Lapidarium Lapidarium Time 17:00 pm – 19:00 pm https://www.stiftung-berliner-mauer.de/de/besuch/programm
Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin Lectures & Readings 27/05/2025 Administrative State – The Administrative Culture of the German Interior Ministries 1919-1975 Administrative State – The Administrative Culture of the German Interior Ministries 1919-1975 Lectures & Readings 27/05/2025 Administrative State – The Administrative Culture of the German Interior Ministries 1919-1975 Administration has and has had a central and often underestimated function for the state. But how exactly did it work? And how did it differ in Germany in the 20th century in view of the profound system changes? Read more Free of charge Politics & Society Location Forum Willy Brandt Berlin Forum Willy Brandt Berlin Time 18:00 pm – 19:30 pm
Top Event Musicals Advertisement © Ann-Marie Schwanke / Siegersbusch Top Event Musicals 04/06/2025 – 15/06/2025 OKTOBERFEST: A musical in Berlin OKTOBERFEST: A musical in Berlin Top Event Musicals 04/06/2025 – 15/06/2025 OKTOBERFEST: A musical in Berlin A musical spring hit at the Renaissance Theatre with a brilliant ensemble led by Christoph Marti and Tobias Bonn from the Geschwister Pfister. Music by Harold Faltermeyer (Axel F, TOP GUN Anthem) with live band and subtitles (English/German). Read more Summer of Culture Around Kurfürstendamm Ticket tips Location Renaissance-Theater Berlin Renaissance-Theater Berlin Knesebeckstraße 100 10623 Berlin https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/oktoberfest-an-almost-true-story/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Lectures & Readings © Simon Schmalhorst Lectures & Readings 27/05/2025 Climate change and its influence on pests in museums Climate change and its influence on pests in museums Lectures & Readings 27/05/2025 Climate change and its influence on pests in museums The project "Modeling Museum Pests, Indoor Climate and Fungi" aims to obtain in situ-generated data on museum pests and to statistically correlate them with indoor and outdoor climate data from Austrian cultural institutions. This will demonstrate how rising… Read more science Sustainability Location Archäologisches Zentrum Archäologisches Zentrum Time 18:30 pm – 20:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=151781
Lecture © visitBerlin, Foto: Günter Steffen Lecture 27/05/2025 Stasi prison and Baltic Sea escape Stasi prison and Baltic Sea escape Lecture 27/05/2025 Stasi prison and Baltic Sea escape In conversation with Hartmut Rüffert, an expert on GDR rock music, the two musicians Dietrich Kessler and Eberhard Klunker recount their different paths to the West from the GDR. They describe what drove them to escape state constraints and turn their backs on… Read more Free of charge History of the GDR City of music Location Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer Time 18:30 pm – 20:30 pm https://www.stiftung-berliner-mauer.de/de/gedenkstaette-berliner-mauer/besuch/programm/stasiknast-und-ostseeflucht-0?date=2025-05-27T18%3A30%3A00%2B0200
Top Event Show Advertisement © Stars in Concert Top Event Show 30/05/2024 – 13/07/2025 Thank You for the Music – The ABBA Story Thank You for the Music – The ABBA Story Top Event Show 30/05/2024 – 13/07/2025 Thank You for the Music – The ABBA Story "Thank You for the Music – The ABBA Story" in Berlin promises a unique show experience that celebrates the enduring fascination with the musical phenomenon ABBA. Embark on an exciting journey back to the party era of the 1970s and enjoy pure disco vibes with… Read more City of music Location Estrel Showtheater - Estrel Berlin Estrel Showtheater - Estrel Berlin Sonnenallee 225 12057 Berlin https://www.visitberlin.de/de/stars-in-concert-berlin?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Lectures & Readings © Nachlass / estate Helga Paris (www.helga-paris.de) Lectures & Readings 27/05/2025 Diva in grey Diva in grey Lectures & Readings 27/05/2025 Diva in grey Inspired by Helga Paris’ illustrated book Diva in Grau (Diva in grey), published in 1991, the evening is dedicated to different perspectives on the city of Halle that were created between 1982 and 1992. Read more History Location Akademie der Künste Hanseatenweg Akademie der Künste Hanseatenweg Time 19:00 pm – 21:00 pm https://adk.de/de/programm/?we_objectID=67784 Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © Florian Hetz Lectures & Readings 27/05/2025 + 3 additional dates Forum - discussion series with Dr. Mariama Diagne Forum - discussion series with Dr. Mariama Diagne Lectures & Readings 27/05/2025 + 3 additional dates Forum - discussion series with Dr. Mariama Diagne With the new three-part discussion series Forum featuring Dr. Mariama Diagne, the Staatsballett Berlin continues the dialogue between theory and practice, which has opened up discussion spaces with formats like Ballet for Future. Read more Location Deutsche Oper Berlin Deutsche Oper Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.staatsballett-berlin.de/spielplan/stueck-detail/stid/forum0/78.html#a_485
Top Event Show Advertisement © Wintergarten Berlin Top Event Show 05/03/2025 – 20/07/2025 Dinner Show with Crazy Acrobatics and Exhilarating Music Dinner Show with Crazy Acrobatics and Exhilarating Music Top Event Show 05/03/2025 – 20/07/2025 Dinner Show with Crazy Acrobatics and Exhilarating Music With British eccentricity and Berlin charm, the Wintergarten invites you on a wild ride through the many faces of Berlin. International acrobatics, exclusive cuisine, and a world premiere: three motorcycles in the world’s smallest globe! Read more Events for foodies Location Wintergarten Varieté Wintergarten Varieté Potsdamer Straße 96 10785 Berlin https://wintergarten-berlin.de/shows/gaga/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Theatre © Verena Eidel Theatre 27/05/2025 + 1 additional date HEIMWEH WONACH HEIMWEH WONACH Theatre 27/05/2025 + 1 additional date HEIMWEH WONACH HEIMWEH WONACH not only examines the big turning points in life, but also the everyday, the coexistence in the family between parents and children - sometimes tender and sensitive, and then again full of accusation. The play shows how, despite the pain… Read more Location Heimathafen Neukölln - Studio Heimathafen Neukölln - Studio Time 19:00 pm https://heimathafen-neukoelln.de/events/heimweh-wonach/ Buy tickets
Art © Rashid Al Khalifa_Q Gallery Berlin_Quintessence Art 27/05/2025 + 32 additional dates Quintessence Quintessence Art 27/05/2025 + 32 additional dates Quintessence The impressive installations by Bahraini artist Rashid Al Khalifa can be experienced in Berlin in summer 2025. Read more Contemporary Art International Location Q Gallery Berlin Q Gallery Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.rashidalkhalifa.com/
Top Event Comedy Advertisement © Ben Kriemann Top Event Comedy 02/06/2025 The 224th Blue Monday The 224th Blue Monday Top Event Comedy 02/06/2025 The 224th Blue Monday Experience Berlin’s most iconic comedy show! The 224th Blue Monday on June 2, 2025 at the “Wühlmäuse” offers top entertainment with cabaret, music & surprise guests. Laugh out loud – live, bold, and one of a kind! Read more Politics & Society Accessible Events Summer of Culture Location Die Wühlmäuse Die Wühlmäuse Time 20:00 pm https://wuehlmaeuse.de/veranstaltung/der-blaue-montag/ticket/40035/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Contemporary Dance © Thimo Kortmann Contemporary Dance 27/05/2025 + 1 additional date REDSHIFT - Tales of gaining power REDSHIFT - Tales of gaining power Contemporary Dance 27/05/2025 + 1 additional date REDSHIFT - Tales of gaining power In the dance and object theatre performance REDSHIFT, Alba Scharnhorst and Selina Glockner explore the pursuit of power from a female perspective. With daring choreographies and liquefying bodies, the performance invites you to shift your own perception of… Read more International Location Uferstudios: Uferstudio 1 Uferstudios: Uferstudio 1 Time 19:00 pm Buy tickets
Opera © visitBerlin, Foto Diana Häner Opera 27/05/2025 + 5 additional dates Roméo et Juliette Roméo et Juliette Opera 27/05/2025 + 5 additional dates Roméo et Juliette The most famous lovers ever: virtually mythical figures, Romeo and Juliette from Shakespeare’s eponymous drama have dominated world literature ever since its premiere in 1597. Among the many musical settings of the work, Charles Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette is… Read more City of music Classic music in Berlin Location Staatsoper Unter den Linden Staatsoper Unter den Linden Time 19:00 pm https://www.staatsoper-berlin.de/de/veranstaltungen/romeo-et-juliette.15534/ Buy tickets
Top Event Show Advertisement © VEGAS ROUGE Top Event Show 03/04/2025 – 10/09/2025 VEGAS ROUGE - The Sexiest Show from Las Vegas VEGAS ROUGE - The Sexiest Show from Las Vegas Top Event Show 03/04/2025 – 10/09/2025 VEGAS ROUGE - The Sexiest Show from Las Vegas Prepare to feel naughty! VEGAS ROUGE is a unique, ravishing and elegant spectacle, a sizzling mixture of variety and comedy, revue and burlesque that joyfully crosses boundaries. It’s a journey of seduction and adult adventure designed to unleash one’s… Read more Location Spiegelpalast am Bahnhof Zoo Spiegelpalast am Bahnhof Zoo Hertzallee 41 10787 Berlin https://www.rouge-vegas.de/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin Lectures & Readings 27/05/2025 SHINWA SHINWA Lectures & Readings 27/05/2025 SHINWA A female samurai and the fight for justice: Christian Gerhard's historical epic from 18th century Japan. Read more Free of charge History Location Samurai Art Museum Samurai Art Museum Time 19:00 pm – 21:00 pm https://samuraimuseum.de/aktuelles/
Lectures & Readings © Sebastian Eggler / Stiftung Topographie des Terrors Lectures & Readings 27/05/2025 The assassination of Reinhard Heydrich in the Czech Republic's culture of remembrance The assassination of Reinhard Heydrich in the Czech Republic's culture of remembrance Lectures & Readings 27/05/2025 The assassination of Reinhard Heydrich in the Czech Republic's culture of remembrance Just a few days after Reinhard Heydrich took office as Deputy Reich Protector in Bohemia and Moravia in September 1941, the Czechoslovak government in exile in London decided to have Heydrich killed. Read more Free of charge History of National Socialism International History Location Topographie des Terrors - Dokumentationszentrum Topographie des Terrors - Dokumentationszentrum Time 19:00 pm – 20:30 pm https://www.topographie.de/veranstaltungen/reinhard-heydrich
Top Event Art Advertisement © Kulturprojekte Berlin / Alex Rentsch Top Event Art 13/06/2025 – 15/06/2025 Open House at Hamburger Bahnhof Open House at Hamburger Bahnhof Top Event Art 13/06/2025 – 15/06/2025 Open House at Hamburger Bahnhof Discover art, dance, and create: From 13 to 15 June 2025, Hamburger Bahnhof offers free admission to exhibitions, DJ sets, guided tours, workshops, and more – for kids, adults, visitors to Berlin, and the simply curious. Read more Free of charge Contemporary Art Location Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart Invalidenstraße 50-51 10557 Berlin https://www.smb.museum/museen-einrichtungen/hamburger-bahnhof/veranstaltungen/open-house/?source=bde More information