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Lectures & Readings © Hannah Herzberg Lectures & Readings 01/06/2025 Die Kuh träumte von Milka Die Kuh träumte von Milka Lectures & Readings 01/06/2025 Die Kuh träumte von Milka Corinna Harfouch, Christian Tschirner, Cristin König, Silvia Rieger, Magne Håvard Brekke and others dig through their pockets for troll memories, for new and old texts by the author, who died on March 31, 2025. Read more Literature Location Volksbühne - Großes Haus Volksbühne - Großes Haus Time 12:00 pm – 14:00 pm https://www.volksbuehne.berlin/#/de/repertoire/die-kuh-traeumte-von-milka Buy tickets
Festivals © E.Chetvertkova Festivals 24/05/2025 – 25/05/2025 Open Studios in Tempelhof 2025 Open Studios in Tempelhof 2025 Festivals 24/05/2025 – 25/05/2025 Open Studios in Tempelhof 2025 The OPEN STUDIOS studios, work and project spaces are part of the Berlin Workspace Programme (ARP), which - under the responsibility of the Senate Department for Culture and Social Cohesion (SenKultGZ) - creates and maintains affordable spaces for professional… Read more Contemporary Art City of music Free of charge Location Verschiedene Orte Verschiedene Orte Berlin https://openstudiostempelhof.my.canva.site/#start
Opera © Ruth Tromboukis Opera 11/05/2025 + 1 additional date Aida Aida Opera 11/05/2025 + 1 additional date Aida In Benedikt von Peter’s production of Verdi’s pharaonic opera, exotic Egypt is only visible as a dreamworld depicted on postcards. In this version of the work, which occupies the entire auditorium, the focus is on Radames’s dichotomy between the sobering… Read more International Classic music in Berlin Location Deutsche Oper Berlin Deutsche Oper Berlin Time 18:00 pm Buy tickets
Classical Music © visitBerlin, Foto Diana Häner Classical Music 19/05/2025 rehearsal subscription concert VII rehearsal subscription concert VII Classical Music 19/05/2025 rehearsal subscription concert VII With a tradition spanning more than 450 years, the Staatskapelle Berlin is one of the oldest orchestras in the world. Since 2020, conductor Petr Popelka, who comes from Prague, has taken over the direction of the Norwegian Radio Orchestra. In May 2025 he can… Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Staatsoper Unter den Linden Staatsoper Unter den Linden Time 11:00 am https://www.staatsoper-berlin.de/de/veranstaltungen/generalprobe-abonnementkonzert-vii.16195/
Theatre © Maxim Gorki Theater - 2024, Foto: Esra Rotthoff Theatre 31/05/2025 + 1 additional date Linkerhand Linkerhand Theatre 31/05/2025 + 1 additional date Linkerhand »Franziska is not a ›fight the battles along the way‹ heroine; she comes full of brilliant plans to this city where there’s nothing but sober arithmetic, quick and cheap construction (...) and now I am trying to get hold of all the people I can get my hands on… Read more Location Maxim Gorki Theater Maxim Gorki Theater Time 19:30 pm – 21:10 pm https://www.gorki.de/de/linkerhand Buy tickets
Sports © Tanja Dickert M.A., Ahoj! Souvenirmanufaktur, VG Bild-Kunst Sports 12/05/2025 + 14 additional dates Salsa Fusion - DNA Art Club Salsa Fusion - DNA Art Club Sports 12/05/2025 + 14 additional dates Salsa Fusion - DNA Art Club Salsa Fusion is an exciting and empowering individual session (no partner required) where you connect with your body, increase self-expression, and move freely to the vibrant, energetic rhythms of salsa. Read more Location DNA Art Club DNA Art Club Time 18:00 pm Buy tickets
Concerts © Ev. Kirchenkreis Spandau Concerts 18/05/2025 "Bunte Tüte" "Bunte Tüte" Concerts 18/05/2025 "Bunte Tüte" A colorful mix of the church music diversity of the church district. From classical to pop to jazz, from children's choir to adult choir and wind ensemble - this concert is highly recommended. Read more Spandau City of music Location St. Nikolai-Kirche Spandau St. Nikolai-Kirche Spandau Time 15:00 pm
Performance © Dominique Brewing Performance 16/05/2025 + 2 additional dates Alles Mögliche Alles Mögliche Performance 16/05/2025 + 2 additional dates Alles Mögliche “Alles Mögliche” is a playful happening that combines chaos and conceptual art: everyone does what they want – as long as they announce it in advance. The result is a lively, unpredictable theatre experience that questions the rules, renegotiates community and… Read more Location HAU Hebbel am Ufer - HAU1 HAU Hebbel am Ufer - HAU1 Time 20:00 pm Buy tickets
Theatre © theater am dom Theatre 23/10/2025 + 11 additional dates Das Blaue vom Himmel Das Blaue vom Himmel Theatre 23/10/2025 + 11 additional dates Das Blaue vom Himmel At some point, the moment of truth strikes for everyone, and then there's only one thing to do: lie, lie, lie! For Bernhard, that moment seems to have come now: He and his wife are invited to dinner at the home of his best friend Philippe and his fiancé when… Read more Location Schlosspark Theater Schlosspark Theater Time 20:00 pm https://www.schlossparktheater.de/produktionen/das-blaue-vom-himmel.html Buy tickets
Musicals © Promo Musicals 23/05/2025 + 2 additional dates Tick, Tick... Boom! Tick, Tick... Boom! Musicals 23/05/2025 + 2 additional dates Tick, Tick... Boom! TICK TICK BOOM – A musical Jon is a composer on the verge of his 30th birthday. Driven by an internal, relentless ticking that threatens to detonate his world, he stands at the crossroads between his dreams and harsh reality. Read more International City of music On Tour Location Ballhaus Prinzenallee Ballhaus Prinzenallee Time 19:30 pm https://www.ballhausprinzenallee.de/?eid=156982
Theatre © Promo Theatre 13/06/2025 + 1 additional date Ensslin fragments Ensslin fragments Theatre 13/06/2025 + 1 additional date Ensslin fragments “We will arm ourselves until the last one has risen from his knees.” - The radicalization process of Gudrun Ensslin with the RAF in the 1970s is still controversially discussed and reflected upon today due to its political and social impact. In the fight… Read more Politics & Society Location Ballhaus Prinzenallee Ballhaus Prinzenallee Time 20:00 pm https://www.ballhausprinzenallee.de/?eid=156977
Classical Music © Promo Classical Music 29/05/2025 + 1 additional date KLAVIERTRIO "238 SAITEN" ON TOUR KLAVIERTRIO "238 SAITEN" ON TOUR Classical Music 29/05/2025 + 1 additional date KLAVIERTRIO "238 SAITEN" ON TOUR The 238-string piano trio will tour in 2025, bringing emotionally rich chamber music to the stage with its unusual line-up of violin, cello, and piano. With virtuosity and fine interplay, the three musicians interpret classical masterpieces and contemporary… Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Blackmore's - Berlins Musikzimmer Blackmore's - Berlins Musikzimmer Time 19:00 pm Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © Jasmin Schuller Lectures & Readings 21/06/2025 Stern oder Schnuppe? Stern oder Schnuppe? Lectures & Readings 21/06/2025 Stern oder Schnuppe? The ITZ in Tübingen has practiced author support in a variety of formats – always with the guiding principle that no one has to write for the stage alone: from play development with audiences and experts, to workshops for writers, to large-scale collaborative… Read more Literature Location Deutsches Theater Berlin: Rangfoyer Deutsches Theater Berlin: Rangfoyer Time 14:30 pm https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/dt-att/festival/programm-2025
Theatre © Deutsches Theater Berlin Theatre 01/06/2025 + 2 additional dates Die Drama-WG: Episode 2 Der Drache Die Drama-WG: Episode 2 Der Drache Theatre 01/06/2025 + 2 additional dates Die Drama-WG: Episode 2 Der Drache Episode 2: The Dragon – A Parable Against Fascism by Yevgeny Schwarz. Read more Location Deutsches Theater Berlin - Box und Bar Deutsches Theater Berlin - Box und Bar Time 19:30 pm https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/die-drama-wg-episode-2
Lectures & Readings © Jasmin Schuller Lectures & Readings 04/06/2025 + 1 additional date Die Eunuchen des Krieges: Leben mit Genitalverletzungen damals und heute Die Eunuchen des Krieges: Leben mit Genitalverletzungen damals und heute Lectures & Readings 04/06/2025 + 1 additional date Die Eunuchen des Krieges: Leben mit Genitalverletzungen damals und heute Genital injuries were and are not uncommon in both World War I and World War II, as well as in current wars. Myriam Raboldt demonstrates how societal and individual silence interact with this issue and provides insights into the experiences of men with genital… Read more Literature Location Deutsches Theater Berlin: Rangfoyer Deutsches Theater Berlin: Rangfoyer Time 19:00 pm https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/die-eunuchen-des-krieges-leben-mit-genitalverletzungen-damals-und-heute
Theatre © Rolf Arnold Theatre 14/06/2025 + 2 additional dates ATT 2025: InterEuroVision ATT 2025: InterEuroVision Theatre 14/06/2025 + 2 additional dates ATT 2025: InterEuroVision In 1968, the Iron Curtain opened a crack: At the "Intervision" music festival in Karlovy Vary, Czechoslovakia, stars from Eastern and Western Europe shared the stage for the first time, just weeks before the invasion of Soviet tanks ended the cultural policy… Read more Location Deutsches Theater Berlin - Box und Bar Deutsches Theater Berlin - Box und Bar Time 20:30 pm https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/att-2025-intereurovision
Performance © Associação Cultural O Mundo de Lygia Clark / Eduardo Clark, 1973 Performance 28/09/2025 + 1 additional date #2 Anthropophagic Slobber | Life structures #2 Anthropophagic Slobber | Life structures Performance 28/09/2025 + 1 additional date #2 Anthropophagic Slobber | Life structures Anthropophagic Slobber, 1969. A group kneels around a person lying on the floor. The individual participants have spools of thread in their mouths, from which they unroll saliva-soaked threads and cover the person lying on the floor with them. This gradually… Read more International Location Neue Nationalgalerie Neue Nationalgalerie Time 12:00 pm – 14:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=150185
Lectures & Readings © S. Fischer Verlag Lectures & Readings 18/07/2025 Buchpremiere: Hannah Buchpremiere: Hannah Lectures & Readings 18/07/2025 Buchpremiere: Hannah In Hannah, Miku Sophie Kühmel carefully and poetically pieces together a picture of a love that must measure itself not only against the abysses of its time. Read more Literature Location Deutsches Theater Berlin: Rangfoyer Deutsches Theater Berlin: Rangfoyer Time 20:00 pm https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/buchpremiere-hannah
Theatre © Maxim Gorki Theater - 2025, Foto: Esra Rotthoff Theatre 06/06/2025 + 2 additional dates Dalli Dalli Dalli Dalli oder Kein Komma, kein Punkt! Dalli Dalli Dalli Dalli oder Kein Komma, kein Punkt! Theatre 06/06/2025 + 2 additional dates Dalli Dalli Dalli Dalli oder Kein Komma, kein Punkt! »Happy is he who forgets... « One of the most important survival slogans in German history is just as old as it is effective. In an entertaining talk show/farce, the Golden Gorkis marvel at this model of success. Read more Location Maxim Gorki Theater Maxim Gorki Theater Time 19:00 pm https://www.gorki.de/de/dalli-dalli-dalli-dalli-oder-kein-komma-kein-punkt
Blog © Museum Berlin Karlshorst, Foto: TimofeiMelnik 11 recommendations to commemorate the end of the war 80 years ago 11 recommendations to commemorate the end of the war 80 years ago 11 recommendations to commemorate the end of the war 80 years ago The Second World War ended in Berlin 80 years ago on 8 May. Read our recommendations on where you can gain special retrospectives and insights these days. Read more
