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Women in Jazz

After World War I, jazz took Berlin by storm. Its opponents viewed the music as a sign of “unmanliness,” “effeminacy,” and “feminization.” Let’s ask the women in jazz themselves!

Jazz Tour of the 1920s

Stroll past jazz venues, including those in the Scheunenviertel! Such as the former Großes Schauspielhaus and Clärchens Ballhaus.

IN GERMAN

Additional information

Accessibility

The Jazz Tour is accessible to everyone.

Participating artists
Lotte Lenja
Claire Waldoff
Josephine Baker
Valeska Gert
Marlene Dietrich
Rosa Valetti
Dates
July 2026
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