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© Carola Gehrke

Reading

28/05/2025

»Do you really want to die, Father of my heart?« – Reading

Reading

28/05/2025

Author Carola Gehrke invites you to a moving reading and discussion. Her book "Do you really want to die, father of my heart?" tells a true story that begins in the West End – and poses the question: What remains when only a few days remain?

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- Literature
- Free of charge
Ulme35 Ulme35

18:30 pm
Art

© Berlinische Galerie, Foto: Nina Straßgütl

Art

07/03/2025 – 13/10/2025

Provenances

Art

07/03/2025 – 13/10/2025

“Works of art go wayfaring. That has always been their destiny and will never change.” That was how the art critic Adolph Donath described provenance research in 1925. Today it has become an integral part of museum practice. It investigates chains of ownership…

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- Contemporary Art
Berlinische Galerie - Ausstellung Berlinische Galerie - Ausstellung

10:00 am

https://berlinischegalerie.de/ausstellungen/vorschau/provenienzen-kunstwerke-wandern/

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Lectures & Readings

© visitBerlin

Lectures & Readings

16/05/2025

Chanoyu – Japanese Tea Gathering

Lectures & Readings

16/05/2025

This unique cultural experience takes place in the museum’s traditional tea house, offering guests the chance to immerse themselves in the serene, timeless ritual of Chanoyu, the Japanese tea gathering.

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Samurai Art Museum Samurai Art Museum

14:00 pm – 17:00 pm

https://samuraimuseum.de/aktuelles/
Contemporary Dance

© Weltkonzerte

Contemporary Dance

26/09/2025

Cuarteto Rotterdam - Tango

Contemporary Dance

26/09/2025

Cuarteto Rotterdam, founded in 2004 at the Rotterdam Academy for World Music, is one of Europe's leading tango ensembles. With their distinctive blend of tradition and contemporary influences, they delight audiences on international concert tours from Paris to…

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- City of music
- International
Philharmonie Berlin – Kammermusiksaal Philharmonie Berlin – Kammermusiksaal

20:00 pm

https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56603

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Concerts

© visitBerlin, Foto: Uwe Steinert

Concerts

22/12/2025

Sarah Willis & The Sarahbanda - Cuban Christmas

Concerts

22/12/2025

With their program "Cuban Christmas," Sarah Willis, horn player with the Berlin Philharmonic, and her ensemble The Sarahbanda offer an extraordinary concert experience: Christmas carols, Bach, and Tchaikovsky resonate in rousing arrangements full of Cuban…

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Philharmonie Berlin Philharmonie Berlin

20:00 pm

https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56629

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Classical Music

© visitBerlin, Foto: Uwe Steinert

Classical Music

08/10/2025

Season Opening 25/25 - Chineke! Orchestra

Classical Music

08/10/2025

For the celebratory opening of the 2025/26 season, the Chineke! Orchestra welcomes audiences with a captivating program that combines diversity and excellence.

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- Classic music in Berlin
- City of music
Philharmonie Berlin Philharmonie Berlin

20:00 pm

https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56606

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Classical Music

© Stephan Rabold

Classical Music

29/10/2025 + 2 additional dates

Kirill Petrenko conducts “Der wunderbare Mandarin” and “Petruschka”

Classical Music

29/10/2025 + 2 additional dates

In this programme, Kirill Petrenko presents dance music from the 20th century: with sharp, expressionistic sounds, Béla Bartók describes in his ballet The Miraculous Mandarin the mercilessness of modern city life, in which there is no longer any place for…

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- Classic music in Berlin
- City of music
Philharmonie Berlin Philharmonie Berlin

20:00 pm

https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56330
Classical Music

© Promo

Classical Music

19/09/2025

Konzerthausorchester Berlin

Classical Music

19/09/2025

The Konzerthausorchester Berlin brings to life the symphonic soundscape of Gustav Mahler: “The Sixth is his most personal and also most prophetic work”, wrote Alma, the composer’s wife.

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- Classic music in Berlin
- City of music
Philharmonie Berlin Philharmonie Berlin

20:00 pm

https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56588
Concerts

© Holly Whittaker

Concerts

01/10/2025

World: Oumou Sangaré – A Powerful Voice from Mali

Concerts

01/10/2025

Malian singer Oumou Sangaré began to perform in public as a young child, supplementing her family’s small income. By the time she was five, she was already performing for crowds of thousands, and she went on her first international tour at the age of 16. Today…

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- City of music
Philharmonie Berlin – Kammermusiksaal Philharmonie Berlin – Kammermusiksaal

20:00 pm

https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56464
Classical Music

© Fethi Karaduman

Classical Music

30/09/2025

Piano: Fazıl Say plays Bach’s “Goldberg Variations”

Classical Music

30/09/2025

For Fazıl Say, Bach’s Goldberg Variations are a lifelong journey of discovery. Bach’s subtle compositional craft unfurls – from a meditative, lyrical theme – 30 variations, each a unique character piece.

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Philharmonie Berlin – Kammermusiksaal Philharmonie Berlin – Kammermusiksaal

20:00 pm

https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56463
Concerts

© visitberlin, Foto: Wolfgang Scholvien

Concerts

18/11/2025

World | Salvador Sobral

Concerts

18/11/2025

Two voices filled with poetic intensity: Portuguese singer Salvador Sobral won the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest with his gentle, melancholic singing – without any special stage effects. Spanish singer-songwriter Sílvia Pérez Cruz also moves audiences with her…

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- City of music
Philharmonie Berlin – Kammermusiksaal Philharmonie Berlin – Kammermusiksaal

20:00 pm

https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56467
Contemporary Dance

© Lara Gasparotto

Contemporary Dance

04/06/2025 + 1 additional date

Ein Doppelabend mit Soa Ratsifandrihana und Sorvina

Contemporary Dance

04/06/2025 + 1 additional date

A double evening with works by Soa Ratsifandrihana and Sorvina, two artists in search of their own groove.

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- International
Hebbel am Ufer - HAU2 Hebbel am Ufer - HAU2

20:00 pm

https://www.hebbel-am-ufer.de/programm/pdetail/soa-ratsifandrihana-ama-brussels-g-r-oo-v-e-sorvina-konzert
Lectures & Readings

© Katharina Gossow

Lectures & Readings

05/06/2025

Writing about art in times of war. Pictures from Odesa

Lectures & Readings

05/06/2025

As part of the exhibition "From Odesa to Berlin," the Literaturhaus Berlin presents newly created texts in correspondence with the paintings from Odesa.

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- Literature
Gemäldegalerie Gemäldegalerie

19:00 pm – 20:00 pm

https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=149562
Lectures & Readings

© Zuzana Lazarová

Lectures & Readings

29/06/2025

Guest at TuD: A Play: Czech Republic - SCENIC READINGS

Lectures & Readings

29/06/2025

Tomáš Ráliš: Ausgewohnt (Ausgewohnt), translated from the Czech by Maira Neubert, is a grotesque exploration of the gentrified housing market and the housing shortage of the younger generation. The play received the Ewald Schorm Prize in 2023.

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- Free of charge
- On Tour
Theater unterm Dach Theater unterm Dach

20:00 pm

https://theateruntermdach-berlin.de/produktion/ein-stueck-tschechien-szenische-lesungen/
Theatre

© Danila Korogodsky

Theatre

04/07/2025 + 1 additional date

VISA-FREE THROUGH THE GALAXY

Theatre

04/07/2025 + 1 additional date

Humanity has always traveled – through space, time, and thoughts that propelled it forward. But while the world once seemed unchangeable, today's changes force us to find new answers: Who are we, where are we going, what are we living for?

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Theater unterm Dach Theater unterm Dach

19:30 pm

https://theateruntermdach-berlin.de/produktion/visumsfrei-durch-die-galaxis/
Family

© Anton Tal

Family

27/07/2025

Faiths in Tune: 8th Berlin Festival of Religions

Family

27/07/2025

The Berlin Festival of Religions celebrates religious diversity with music and dance performances from over 10 different religions, free workshops ranging from singing and meditation to Hawaiian dance and dervish whirling, a diversity market, and an…

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- Free of charge
- International
ufaFabrik: Theatersaal ufaFabrik: Theatersaal

12:00 pm

https://ufafabrik.de/veranstaltung/38128/faiths-tune
Classical Music

© A. Miller

Classical Music

29/05/2025

Piano duo Cristina Marton-Argerich & Antonia Miller

Classical Music

29/05/2025

The piano duo Cristina Marton-Argerich & Antonia Miller perform the four-handed programme ‘A l'ungarese’, which is full of contrasts, humour, virtuosity and poetry.

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- City of music
- Free of charge
Galerie Gondwana Galerie Gondwana

19:00 pm
Art

© Koeppel/Harald Hentrich

Art

26/05/2025

The island. Paintings 1949-1989

Art

26/05/2025

The political and geographical island of West Berlin was the muse of realistic and fantastic painters.

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- Contemporary Art
- History
Galerie Hentrich & Shrivastava Galerie Hentrich & Shrivastava

18:00 pm
Family

© Promo

Family

09/06/2026 + 3 additional dates

youngSTAR Festival 2026

Family

09/06/2026 + 3 additional dates

At the youngSTAR Festival, school ensembles from Berlin take over the stages of the Berlin Philharmonic Hall for four days, performing in front of large audiences.

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Philharmonie Berlin – Kammermusiksaal Philharmonie Berlin – Kammermusiksaal

11:00 am

https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56493
Concerts

© Stephan Rabold

Concerts

27/02/2026 + 1 additional date

Vokalhelden-sing-along-concert

Concerts

27/02/2026 + 1 additional date

The Vokalhelden and the Berliner Philharmoniker warmly invite primary school classes from across Berlin to a joyful sing-along concert at the Philharmonie Berlin!

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Philharmonie Berlin Philharmonie Berlin

10:00 am

https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56485