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Ballet © Promo Ballet 30/05/2026 + 9 additional dates Fearful Symmetries Fearful Symmetries Ballet 30/05/2026 + 9 additional dates Fearful Symmetries George Balanchine's ballet Symphony in C is one of his masterpieces, striking above all for its technical precision, artistic virtuosity, and breathtaking complexity. Read more International City of music Location Staatsoper Unter den Linden Staatsoper Unter den Linden Time 19:30 pm https://www.staatsballett-berlin.de/spielplan/stueck-detail/stid/fearful-symmetries/303.html#a_592
Ballet © Promo Ballet 21/03/2026 + 11 additional dates Nureyev Nureyev Ballet 21/03/2026 + 11 additional dates Nureyev The award-winning ballet Nureyev, staged by visionary director Kirill Serebrennikov, premiered in December 2017 at the world-renowned Bolshoi Theater in Moscow. Even before its premiere, the work attracted international attention. Now, the Berlin State Ballet… Read more International Location Deutsche Oper Berlin Deutsche Oper Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.staatsballett-berlin.de/spielplan/stueck-detail/stid/nurejew/301.html#a_568
Classical Music © Antje Lenz von Kolkow Classical Music 31/05/2025 100th Anniversary of the Canisius-Kolleg Berlin 100th Anniversary of the Canisius-Kolleg Berlin Classical Music 31/05/2025 100th Anniversary of the Canisius-Kolleg Berlin In 2025, the Canisius College will celebrate its 100th anniversary – a rich history that began in the "golden 1920s" as a secondary school on Lake Lietzensee. During the Nazi era, the school, an institution of the Jesuit order, was forced to close and found a… Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Philharmonie Berlin – Kammermusiksaal Philharmonie Berlin – Kammermusiksaal Time 19:00 pm https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56469 Buy tickets
Concerts © visitBerlin, Foto: Uwe Steinert Concerts 29/06/2025 Lobgesang Lobgesang Concerts 29/06/2025 Lobgesang Simon Halsey will once again accompany CHORALSPACE at the Berlin Philharmonie and perform Felix Mendelssohn's Lobgesang in a spectacular way at the closing concert of the CHORALSPACE Summer Festival 2025 with 1,000 singers from all over the world. Read more City of music Classic music in Berlin Location Philharmonie Berlin Philharmonie Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56471
Ballet © Promo Ballet 20/09/2025 + 6 additional dates Chicxulub or The Devil's Flea Chicxulub or The Devil's Flea Ballet 20/09/2025 + 6 additional dates Chicxulub or The Devil's Flea Dominik White Slavkovský, a member of the Staatsballett Berlin ensemble, brings a vibrant, colorful, and humorous children‘s and youth ballet to life with Chicxulub or the Devil's Flea. Read more Children Teenager City of music Location Staatsballett Berlin: Tischlerei - Deutsche Oper Berlin Staatsballett Berlin: Tischlerei - Deutsche Oper Berlin Time 16:00 pm https://www.staatsballett-berlin.de/spielplan/stueck-detail/stid/chicxulub/305.html#a_612
Concerts © Olena Bazan/privat, esaotra Asun Martinez Ezketa, Musethica Concerts 13/05/2025 + 1 additional date Musethica session with the Odesa National Academy of Music in Ukraine Musethica session with the Odesa National Academy of Music in Ukraine Concerts 13/05/2025 + 1 additional date Musethica session with the Odesa National Academy of Music in Ukraine The first Musethica session in cooperation with the Odesa National Academy of Music in Ukraine starts on 11 May 2025. Three Ukrainian musicians will join forces with Berlin music students to organise a week of concerts in Berlin. Read more International Free of charge Location Ballhaus Wedding Ballhaus Wedding Time 19:30 pm https://www.germany.musethica.org/kalender/musethica-session-in-detmold-j5b4c
Reading © Mirjam Knickriem Reading 14/02/2026 Roland Jankowsky „Es wird Tote geben - Overbeck reloaded“ Roland Jankowsky „Es wird Tote geben - Overbeck reloaded“ Reading 14/02/2026 Roland Jankowsky „Es wird Tote geben - Overbeck reloaded“ TV actor Roland Jankowsky reads new, offbeat criminal short stories For more than 28 years, he has played the somewhat special Inspector Overbeck in the popular ZDF crime series Wilsberg, whose path is mainly paved with faux pas. Read more On Tour Literature Location Schlosspark Theater Schlosspark Theater Time 16:00 pm https://www.schlossparktheater.de/produktionen/roland-jankowsky-es-wird-tote-geben-overbeck-reloaded.html Buy tickets
Classical Music © visitBerlin, Illustration Klio Karadim. Classical Music 24/08/2025 Chiaroscuro - 500 Years of Palestrina Chiaroscuro - 500 Years of Palestrina Classical Music 24/08/2025 Chiaroscuro - 500 Years of Palestrina Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina is considered one of the most important composers of the Renaissance and is often called the "savior of sacred music." In 2025, the music world will celebrate his 500th birthday. Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Free of charge Location Schlosskirche Köpenick Schlosskirche Köpenick Time 17:00 pm
Concerts © Maximilian König Concerts 19/10/2025 GOODWIN (The Slow Show Frontman) Featuring LAMBERT GOODWIN (The Slow Show Frontman) Featuring LAMBERT Concerts 19/10/2025 GOODWIN (The Slow Show Frontman) Featuring LAMBERT The solo project of Rob Goodwin, frontman and baritone singer of Manchester indie-pop band The Slow Show. Read more On Tour City of music Location Heimathafen Neukölln Heimathafen Neukölln Time 20:00 pm https://heimathafen-neukoelln.de/events/goodwin-the-slow-show-frontman-featuring-lambert/ Buy tickets
Cabaret & Comedy © Sebastian Moelleken Cabaret & Comedy 04/01/2026 Eisenberg & Gäste: Das Neujahrskabarett 2026 Eisenberg & Gäste: Das Neujahrskabarett 2026 Cabaret & Comedy 04/01/2026 Eisenberg & Gäste: Das Neujahrskabarett 2026 For fifteen years, Benjamin Eisenberg has been inviting people to his hometown of Bottrop for the “New Year’s Cabaret,” a cabaret mix show at the beginning of the year that combines retrospective themes and the best of his guests’ programs. Read more On Tour Location Die Wühlmäuse Die Wühlmäuse Time 15:00 pm https://wuehlmaeuse.de/veranstaltung/eisenberg-gaeste-neujahrskabarett/ticket/47994 Buy tickets
Theatre © Peter Ziesche Theatre 30/08/2025 Carmen-Maja Antoni 80th Birthday Gala Carmen-Maja Antoni 80th Birthday Gala Theatre 30/08/2025 Carmen-Maja Antoni 80th Birthday Gala Carmen-Maja Antoni's 80th Birthday Gala: Friends and longtime companions of the popular actress are hosting a wonderful gala for her 80th birthday. Read more City of music Location Schlosspark Theater Schlosspark Theater Time 11:00 am https://www.schlossparktheater.de/produktionen/carmen-maja-antoni-gala-zum-80-geburtstag.html Buy tickets
Concerts © VaLDIVIA Photo Concerts 15/09/2025 Die HauptstadtTenöre „Die drei SCHMETTERlinge“ Die HauptstadtTenöre „Die drei SCHMETTERlinge“ Concerts 15/09/2025 Die HauptstadtTenöre „Die drei SCHMETTERlinge“ The Three Butterflies - a perennial favorite with the Capital Tenors! When the Capital Tenors belt out their evergreens on stage, you can look forward to a journey through the wonderful world of film songs. Read more City of music Location Schlosspark Theater Schlosspark Theater Time 20:00 pm https://www.schlossparktheater.de/produktionen/die-hauptstadttenoere-die-drei-schmetterlinge.html Buy tickets
Contemporary Dance © Promo Contemporary Dance 05/10/2025 + 7 additional dates Course for people with multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease Course for people with multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease Contemporary Dance 05/10/2025 + 7 additional dates Course for people with multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease For the first time, the Deutsche Oper Berlin is offering a regular dance course suitable for people with multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease. Accompaniment by a partner is possible. Read more Accessible Events Location Deutsche Oper Berlin Deutsche Oper Berlin Time 11:00 am https://www.staatsballett-berlin.de/spielplan/stueck-detail/stid/ms-kurs/320.html#a_748
Contemporary Dance © Evelyn Bencicova Contemporary Dance 21/09/2025 Season Opening Festivities | Deutsche Oper Berlin Season Opening Festivities | Deutsche Oper Berlin Contemporary Dance 21/09/2025 Season Opening Festivities | Deutsche Oper Berlin On a late summer weekend, the Deutsche Oper Berlin opens its doors to celebrate the new season, together with all the members of the chorus and orchestra, stage, costume and makeup teams, and with curious visitors of all ages. Read more Children Teenager Free of charge Location Deutsche Oper Berlin Deutsche Oper Berlin Time 13:00 pm https://www.staatsballett-berlin.de/spielplan/stueck-detail/stid/eroeffnungsfest-dob0/309.html#a_654
Lecture © Promo Lecture 15/03/2026 Premiere Talk: Nureyev Premiere Talk: Nureyev Lecture 15/03/2026 Premiere Talk: Nureyev The opportunity is a golden opportunity that won't come again: On a Sunday morning before the big event of the premiere or world premiere, Artistic Director Christian Spuck and Dramaturg Katja Wiegand welcome you to a premiere talk. Read more Location Deutsche Oper Berlin Deutsche Oper Berlin Time 11:00 am https://www.staatsballett-berlin.de/spielplan/stueck-detail/stid/premierengespraech-nurejew/313.html#a_681
Lectures & Readings © SPB, Foto: Natalie Toczek Lectures & Readings 03/06/2025 Ohrka-Hörklub: Alarm im Uhrenland Ohrka-Hörklub: Alarm im Uhrenland Lectures & Readings 03/06/2025 Ohrka-Hörklub: Alarm im Uhrenland What actually happens during daylight saving time? That's exactly what ten-year-old Jonas wants to find out. While visiting his grandparents, he decides to experience this exciting nighttime event. But things turn out differently than he imagined, as the night… Read more Free of charge Children Teenager Location Zeiss-Großplanetarium Zeiss-Großplanetarium Time 10:00 am https://www.planetarium.berlin/veranstaltungen/ohrka-hoerklub-alarm-im-uhrenland
Lectures & Readings © (c) Politikpodcast Lectures & Readings 27/05/2025 The political podcast live at the Museum of Communication Berlin The political podcast live at the Museum of Communication Berlin Lectures & Readings 27/05/2025 The political podcast live at the Museum of Communication Berlin What's driving politics? Who makes which decisions behind the scenes? Every week, correspondents from Deutschlandfunk's capital studio analyze the most important political debates and developments. With its editorial discussions on federal and European… Read more Location Museum für Kommunikation Museum für Kommunikation Time 17:30 pm https://www.mfk-berlin.de/politikpodcast/
Theatre © Andreas Krause Theatre 04/06/2025 Hamlet Hamlet Theatre 04/06/2025 Hamlet Curtain up for the most famous of all theatrical dramas: Shakespeare's Hamlet. Because this classic must be on the Hexenberg Ensemble's repertoire. This time, Peter Kaempfe and Gabriele Blum have adapted the venerable master's infamous tragedy for three people… Read more On Tour Location Pfefferberg - Theater Pfefferberg - Theater Time 20:00 pm
Ballet © Promo Ballet 07/07/2026 Tanz ist KLASSE! On Stage Tanz ist KLASSE! On Stage Ballet 07/07/2026 Tanz ist KLASSE! On Stage Who are we when no one is watching, who do we want to be? How can we become what we claim to be? «Heroes, (if) just for one day»? In a captivating dance performance, a journey through strange worlds unfolds—and one‘s own self. Read more Teenager Children City of music Location Deutsche Oper Berlin Deutsche Oper Berlin Time 11:00 am https://www.staatsballett-berlin.de/spielplan/stueck-detail/stid/tik-on-stage/317.html#a_693
Classical Music © Evangelisch-reformierte Kirchengemeinde Berlin Classical Music 07/09/2025 Mood Swings - Violin and Harp Mood Swings - Violin and Harp Classical Music 07/09/2025 Mood Swings - Violin and Harp Mood swings are a part of human life. For musicians, mood swings are compounded by those of their instrument. Love and the weather – harps are very sensitive to the weather – have a particularly strong influence on mood. And when two naturally differently… Read more Free of charge Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Schlosskirche Köpenick Schlosskirche Köpenick Time 17:00 pm