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List viewList viewMap viewMap view Exhibitions © Jim Avignon Exhibitions 05/12/2025 – 10/01/2026 Friendly Capitalism Lounge Vol. 22 Friendly Capitalism Lounge Vol. 22 Exhibitions 05/12/2025 – 10/01/2026 Friendly Capitalism Lounge Vol. 22 The Friendly Capitalism Lounge by Fehmi Baumbach & Jim Avignon is back and celebrating a birthday this year. Read more Politics & Society Contemporary Art experimental and contemporary Art Location Neurotitan Galerie von Schwarzenberg e.V. Neurotitan Galerie von Schwarzenberg e.V. Rosenthaler Straße 39 10178 Berlin Time 12:00 pm https://neurotitan.de/Galerie/Archiv/2025/20250512_Friendly-Capitalism-Lounge.html Festivals © Anastasia Tribambuka Festivals 12/12/2025 PANDAwomen #6: Estonia PANDAwomen #6: Estonia Festivals 12/12/2025 PANDAwomen #6: Estonia This evening brings together voices from the Estonian music and film scene. The night opens with an award-winning documentary that redefines the meaning of collective care and female solidarity — and continues with a concert program in which Nordic and Baltic… Read more International City of music experimental and contemporary Art Location PANDA platforma PANDA platforma Time 18:30 pm https://panda-platforma.berlin/pandawomen-2025-estonia/ Buy tickets Top Event Art Advertisement © Phia Intelligence Top Event Art 11/10/2025 – 31/01/2026 Stadtbad RELOADED: BEYOND Stadtbad RELOADED: BEYOND Top Event Art 11/10/2025 – 31/01/2026 Stadtbad RELOADED: BEYOND 200 sqm of immersive ceiling projection – a cinematic journey full of emotions, between overthinking and letting go. Discover the Lost Place anew: raw, mysterious, yet alive through 150 artworks and a captivating light installation. Read more Children experimental and contemporary Art Teenager Berlin's neighbourhoods Location Stadtbad Lichtenberg Stadtbad Lichtenberg Hubertusstraße 47 10365 Berlin https://stadtbadreloaded.de/?source=bde Tickets & Dates Top Event Musicals © sunstroem Top Event Musicals 10/04/2025 – 19/12/2025 THE NURSE THE NURSE Top Event Musicals 10/04/2025 – 19/12/2025 THE NURSE Steffi Irmen Shines in Her New Role in the Musical “The Nurse” – A Humorous Revelation of the True Story of Romeo & Juliet. Read more City of music Around Kurfürstendamm experimental and contemporary Art Events in Berlin at Christmas Ticket tips Location Stage Theater des Westens Stage Theater des Westens Kantstraße 12 10623 Berlin Time 19:30 pm Buy tickets Contemporary Dance © ECSTATIC DANCE Contemporary Dance 13/12/2025 + 7 additional dates ECSTATIC DANCE ECSTATIC DANCE Contemporary Dance 13/12/2025 + 7 additional dates ECSTATIC DANCE Ecstatic Dance is a dance form in which the dancers, sometimes without having to follow specific steps, surrender to the rhythm and move freely while the music carries them, leading to trance and a feeling of ecstasy. Read more City of music experimental and contemporary Art International Location Ballhaus Rixdorf Ballhaus Rixdorf Time 14:00 pm – 23:00 pm Buy tickets Concerts © Form und Konzept Concerts 13/12/2025 Psychic Liberation Night: Helm + Lottie Sebes Psychic Liberation Night: Helm + Lottie Sebes Concerts 13/12/2025 Psychic Liberation Night: Helm + Lottie Sebes Psychic Liberation (PL) is a label founded in 2013, originally run by Miguel Alvariño under the name Primitive Languages as a cassette and record store project in New York City. Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location silent green silent green Time 20:00 pm Festivals & Markets © silent green Festivals & Markets 14/12/2025 Sonic Matters V – Independent Label Market Sonic Matters V – Independent Label Market Festivals & Markets 14/12/2025 Sonic Matters V – Independent Label Market A number of independent record labels from Berlin are opening their stock for our third record market – experimental sounds, musique concrète and ambient sounds, new music, noise, electronica – friends of contemporary and electro-acoustic music will find what… Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location silent green Kulturquartier - Kuppelhalle silent green Kulturquartier - Kuppelhalle Time 14:00 pm Concerts © unbekannt Concerts 14/12/2025 Beierbach & Möller - Duo Beierbach & Möller - Duo Concerts 14/12/2025 Beierbach & Möller - Duo Wieland Möller and Alexander Beierbach explore movement within and outside of things, combining this with windy and earthy sounds and rhythms. Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location Kühlspot Social Club Kühlspot Social Club Time 20:30 pm – 22:15 pm Classical Music © James Bort Classical Music 16/12/2025 Rezital Fatma Said & Fazil Say Rezital Fatma Said & Fazil Say Classical Music 16/12/2025 Rezital Fatma Said & Fazil Say A recital with Fatma Said and Fazıl Say takes the audience on a culturally diverse journey. The celebrated soprano and the renowned pianist present a soulful program that combines Robert Schumann, profound songs, and oriental sounds. Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music experimental and contemporary Art Location Konzerthaus Berlin - Großer Saal Konzerthaus Berlin - Großer Saal Time 20:00 pm – 22:00 pm Buy tickets Concerts © unbekannt Concerts 16/12/2025 Christian Marien Quartett - Record Release Konzert Christian Marien Quartett - Record Release Konzert Concerts 16/12/2025 Christian Marien Quartett - Record Release Konzert “This is a quartet that doesn't just play together; they breathe together.” Lynn René Bayley, The Art Music Lounge, January 29, 2024 With this concert, they are celebrating the release of theirs second album, Beyond the Fingertips. Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location Kühlspot Social Club Kühlspot Social Club Time 20:30 pm – 22:15 pm Concerts © ART Stalker Concerts 17/12/2025 Freestyle Lab - Music that happens now Freestyle Lab - Music that happens now Concerts 17/12/2025 Freestyle Lab - Music that happens now Let's jam the moment! No setlists, no show - just sound in the here and now. Read more City of music experimental and contemporary Art Location ART Stalker - Kunst+Bar+Events ART Stalker - Kunst+Bar+Events Time 20:00 pm https://art-stalker.reservix.de/events Buy tickets Festivals © Anastasia Tribambuka Festivals 19/12/2025 PANDAwomen #7: Turkey PANDAwomen #7: Turkey Festivals 19/12/2025 PANDAwomen #7: Turkey PANDAwomen closes its 2025 edition with a vibrant night of Turkish voices — curated around the interplay of sound, gesture, memory, and reimagination. The evening begins with a warm and intimate set by musician and curator Güley Alagöz, and continues into… Read more International City of music experimental and contemporary Art Location PANDA platforma PANDA platforma Time 18:30 pm https://panda-platforma.berlin/pandawomen-2025-turkey/ Buy tickets Rock & Pop © Peppi Guggenheim Bros Rock & Pop 20/12/2025 BarFly Rock-Karaoke BarFly Rock-Karaoke Rock & Pop 20/12/2025 BarFly Rock-Karaoke Rock karaoke with the live band BarFly. Read more City of music experimental and contemporary Art Location Peppi Guggenheim Peppi Guggenheim Time 20:00 pm Concerts © Rooftop ARTs UG Concerts 27/12/2025 George Kranz & Friends George Kranz & Friends Concerts 27/12/2025 George Kranz & Friends With Magic Sticks bringing drums to life and searching for palm trees in Kreuzberg, the cuckoo's “Din daa daa” rings out. Wild vocals chase the funk, explore the seventh sense, and let a “Bum Chaka” ring out—a mystery full of rhythm and magic. Read more City of music experimental and contemporary Art Location ART Stalker - Kunst+Bar+Events ART Stalker - Kunst+Bar+Events Time 20:00 pm https://art-stalker.reservix.de/events Buy tickets Blues & Jazz © Peppi Guggenheim Bros Blues & Jazz 02/01/2026 Schick/Kühn/Frenzel Schick/Kühn/Frenzel Blues & Jazz 02/01/2026 Schick/Kühn/Frenzel Power Free Jazz, strictly improvised, full of energy. Read more City of music Digital offers and live streams experimental and contemporary Art Location Peppi Guggenheim Peppi Guggenheim Time 20:00 pm Blues & Jazz © Peppi Guggenheim Bros Blues & Jazz 03/01/2026 Jascha Briand Quartet Jascha Briand Quartet Blues & Jazz 03/01/2026 Jascha Briand Quartet Jascha Briand Quartet is an international band founded in Berlin in 2025. Our concert focuses on improvisation in the moment and takes the audience on a journey through vast, textured soundscapes. With different unique approaches to musical space, the music… Read more City of music Digital offers and live streams experimental and contemporary Art Location Peppi Guggenheim Peppi Guggenheim Time 20:00 pm Concerts © Martijn Gijsbertsen Concerts 06/01/2026 Unerhörte Musik: Christoph Enzel & Ties Mellema Unerhörte Musik: Christoph Enzel & Ties Mellema Concerts 06/01/2026 Unerhörte Musik: Christoph Enzel & Ties Mellema With this program, saxophonists Ties Mellema and Christoph Enzel deepen their long-standing collaboration and friendship. They explore the endless possibilities offered by the sound of two baritone saxophones together, while also presenting several new works… Read more City of music experimental and contemporary Art Location BKA Theater BKA Theater Time 20:00 pm Concerts © Ebru Yildiz Concerts 07/01/2026 – 10/01/2026 TIME TRAVEL HEAR TODAY TIME TRAVEL HEAR TODAY Concerts 07/01/2026 – 10/01/2026 TIME TRAVEL HEAR TODAY On four evenings in January, the Neue Nationalgalerie will be transformed into an interactive concert installation, where Moor Mother, together with the ensemble mosaik and other guests, will take musical and intellectual journeys through time. Read more experimental and contemporary Art Contemporary Art City of music Location Neue Nationalgalerie Neue Nationalgalerie Potsdamer Straße 50 10785 Berlin Time 20:30 pm Buy tickets Concerts © RAT SECTION | photo by Jebi Labembika | styling by Clara Mary Joy Concerts 08/01/2026 hub presents RAT SECTION, SÒN DU MAQUÍS, WORKID hub presents RAT SECTION, SÒN DU MAQUÍS, WORKID Concerts 08/01/2026 hub presents RAT SECTION, SÒN DU MAQUÍS, WORKID A chance meeting in Bucharest two summers ago saw Ratty Sleigh Johnson and Soopi (aka Soops) reunite. hub presents Rat Section, the London-based duo who combine voice, electronics, choreography and visual art into immersive performances poised somewhere… Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location Volksbühne - Roter Salon Volksbühne - Roter Salon Time 20:00 pm https://volksbuehne.berlin/de/repertoire/hub-presents-rat-section-son-du-maquis-workid?id=16873 Buy tickets Concerts © Märta Thisner / Quentin Le Joly Concerts 09/01/2026 Shida Shahabi / Helen Island Shida Shahabi / Helen Island Concerts 09/01/2026 Shida Shahabi / Helen Island Swedish-Iranian composer and pianist Shida Shahabi moves between post-classical, ambient and drone. Piano, cello and electronics form the core of her soundscape. Read more City of music experimental and contemporary Art Location HAU Hebbel am Ufer - HAU1 HAU Hebbel am Ufer - HAU1 Time 19:30 pm https://www.hebbel-am-ufer.de/programm/pdetail/shida-shahabi-helen-island-konzert Buy tickets Classical Music © Kelly de Geer Classical Music 10/01/2026 Berlin Tracks: Giorgi Gigashvili Berlin Tracks: Giorgi Gigashvili Classical Music 10/01/2026 Berlin Tracks: Giorgi Gigashvili "Berlin Tracks – Music of the City at the Konzerthaus" is the name of the new concert series, featuring four events this season featuring Berlin musicians and ensembles who combine classical Western music from various eras with styles native to the city – from… Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location Konzerthaus Berlin - Kleiner Saal Konzerthaus Berlin - Kleiner Saal Time 20:00 pm – 22:30 pm https://www.konzerthaus.de/de/programm/berlin-tracks-giorgi-gigashvili/11666 Buy tickets
Exhibitions © Jim Avignon Exhibitions 05/12/2025 – 10/01/2026 Friendly Capitalism Lounge Vol. 22 Friendly Capitalism Lounge Vol. 22 Exhibitions 05/12/2025 – 10/01/2026 Friendly Capitalism Lounge Vol. 22 The Friendly Capitalism Lounge by Fehmi Baumbach & Jim Avignon is back and celebrating a birthday this year. Read more Politics & Society Contemporary Art experimental and contemporary Art Location Neurotitan Galerie von Schwarzenberg e.V. Neurotitan Galerie von Schwarzenberg e.V. Rosenthaler Straße 39 10178 Berlin Time 12:00 pm https://neurotitan.de/Galerie/Archiv/2025/20250512_Friendly-Capitalism-Lounge.html
Festivals © Anastasia Tribambuka Festivals 12/12/2025 PANDAwomen #6: Estonia PANDAwomen #6: Estonia Festivals 12/12/2025 PANDAwomen #6: Estonia This evening brings together voices from the Estonian music and film scene. The night opens with an award-winning documentary that redefines the meaning of collective care and female solidarity — and continues with a concert program in which Nordic and Baltic… Read more International City of music experimental and contemporary Art Location PANDA platforma PANDA platforma Time 18:30 pm https://panda-platforma.berlin/pandawomen-2025-estonia/ Buy tickets
Top Event Art Advertisement © Phia Intelligence Top Event Art 11/10/2025 – 31/01/2026 Stadtbad RELOADED: BEYOND Stadtbad RELOADED: BEYOND Top Event Art 11/10/2025 – 31/01/2026 Stadtbad RELOADED: BEYOND 200 sqm of immersive ceiling projection – a cinematic journey full of emotions, between overthinking and letting go. Discover the Lost Place anew: raw, mysterious, yet alive through 150 artworks and a captivating light installation. Read more Children experimental and contemporary Art Teenager Berlin's neighbourhoods Location Stadtbad Lichtenberg Stadtbad Lichtenberg Hubertusstraße 47 10365 Berlin https://stadtbadreloaded.de/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Top Event Musicals © sunstroem Top Event Musicals 10/04/2025 – 19/12/2025 THE NURSE THE NURSE Top Event Musicals 10/04/2025 – 19/12/2025 THE NURSE Steffi Irmen Shines in Her New Role in the Musical “The Nurse” – A Humorous Revelation of the True Story of Romeo & Juliet. Read more City of music Around Kurfürstendamm experimental and contemporary Art Events in Berlin at Christmas Ticket tips Location Stage Theater des Westens Stage Theater des Westens Kantstraße 12 10623 Berlin Time 19:30 pm Buy tickets
Contemporary Dance © ECSTATIC DANCE Contemporary Dance 13/12/2025 + 7 additional dates ECSTATIC DANCE ECSTATIC DANCE Contemporary Dance 13/12/2025 + 7 additional dates ECSTATIC DANCE Ecstatic Dance is a dance form in which the dancers, sometimes without having to follow specific steps, surrender to the rhythm and move freely while the music carries them, leading to trance and a feeling of ecstasy. Read more City of music experimental and contemporary Art International Location Ballhaus Rixdorf Ballhaus Rixdorf Time 14:00 pm – 23:00 pm Buy tickets
Concerts © Form und Konzept Concerts 13/12/2025 Psychic Liberation Night: Helm + Lottie Sebes Psychic Liberation Night: Helm + Lottie Sebes Concerts 13/12/2025 Psychic Liberation Night: Helm + Lottie Sebes Psychic Liberation (PL) is a label founded in 2013, originally run by Miguel Alvariño under the name Primitive Languages as a cassette and record store project in New York City. Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location silent green silent green Time 20:00 pm
Festivals & Markets © silent green Festivals & Markets 14/12/2025 Sonic Matters V – Independent Label Market Sonic Matters V – Independent Label Market Festivals & Markets 14/12/2025 Sonic Matters V – Independent Label Market A number of independent record labels from Berlin are opening their stock for our third record market – experimental sounds, musique concrète and ambient sounds, new music, noise, electronica – friends of contemporary and electro-acoustic music will find what… Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location silent green Kulturquartier - Kuppelhalle silent green Kulturquartier - Kuppelhalle Time 14:00 pm
Concerts © unbekannt Concerts 14/12/2025 Beierbach & Möller - Duo Beierbach & Möller - Duo Concerts 14/12/2025 Beierbach & Möller - Duo Wieland Möller and Alexander Beierbach explore movement within and outside of things, combining this with windy and earthy sounds and rhythms. Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location Kühlspot Social Club Kühlspot Social Club Time 20:30 pm – 22:15 pm
Classical Music © James Bort Classical Music 16/12/2025 Rezital Fatma Said & Fazil Say Rezital Fatma Said & Fazil Say Classical Music 16/12/2025 Rezital Fatma Said & Fazil Say A recital with Fatma Said and Fazıl Say takes the audience on a culturally diverse journey. The celebrated soprano and the renowned pianist present a soulful program that combines Robert Schumann, profound songs, and oriental sounds. Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music experimental and contemporary Art Location Konzerthaus Berlin - Großer Saal Konzerthaus Berlin - Großer Saal Time 20:00 pm – 22:00 pm Buy tickets
Concerts © unbekannt Concerts 16/12/2025 Christian Marien Quartett - Record Release Konzert Christian Marien Quartett - Record Release Konzert Concerts 16/12/2025 Christian Marien Quartett - Record Release Konzert “This is a quartet that doesn't just play together; they breathe together.” Lynn René Bayley, The Art Music Lounge, January 29, 2024 With this concert, they are celebrating the release of theirs second album, Beyond the Fingertips. Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location Kühlspot Social Club Kühlspot Social Club Time 20:30 pm – 22:15 pm
Concerts © ART Stalker Concerts 17/12/2025 Freestyle Lab - Music that happens now Freestyle Lab - Music that happens now Concerts 17/12/2025 Freestyle Lab - Music that happens now Let's jam the moment! No setlists, no show - just sound in the here and now. Read more City of music experimental and contemporary Art Location ART Stalker - Kunst+Bar+Events ART Stalker - Kunst+Bar+Events Time 20:00 pm https://art-stalker.reservix.de/events Buy tickets
Festivals © Anastasia Tribambuka Festivals 19/12/2025 PANDAwomen #7: Turkey PANDAwomen #7: Turkey Festivals 19/12/2025 PANDAwomen #7: Turkey PANDAwomen closes its 2025 edition with a vibrant night of Turkish voices — curated around the interplay of sound, gesture, memory, and reimagination. The evening begins with a warm and intimate set by musician and curator Güley Alagöz, and continues into… Read more International City of music experimental and contemporary Art Location PANDA platforma PANDA platforma Time 18:30 pm https://panda-platforma.berlin/pandawomen-2025-turkey/ Buy tickets
Rock & Pop © Peppi Guggenheim Bros Rock & Pop 20/12/2025 BarFly Rock-Karaoke BarFly Rock-Karaoke Rock & Pop 20/12/2025 BarFly Rock-Karaoke Rock karaoke with the live band BarFly. Read more City of music experimental and contemporary Art Location Peppi Guggenheim Peppi Guggenheim Time 20:00 pm
Concerts © Rooftop ARTs UG Concerts 27/12/2025 George Kranz & Friends George Kranz & Friends Concerts 27/12/2025 George Kranz & Friends With Magic Sticks bringing drums to life and searching for palm trees in Kreuzberg, the cuckoo's “Din daa daa” rings out. Wild vocals chase the funk, explore the seventh sense, and let a “Bum Chaka” ring out—a mystery full of rhythm and magic. Read more City of music experimental and contemporary Art Location ART Stalker - Kunst+Bar+Events ART Stalker - Kunst+Bar+Events Time 20:00 pm https://art-stalker.reservix.de/events Buy tickets
Blues & Jazz © Peppi Guggenheim Bros Blues & Jazz 02/01/2026 Schick/Kühn/Frenzel Schick/Kühn/Frenzel Blues & Jazz 02/01/2026 Schick/Kühn/Frenzel Power Free Jazz, strictly improvised, full of energy. Read more City of music Digital offers and live streams experimental and contemporary Art Location Peppi Guggenheim Peppi Guggenheim Time 20:00 pm
Blues & Jazz © Peppi Guggenheim Bros Blues & Jazz 03/01/2026 Jascha Briand Quartet Jascha Briand Quartet Blues & Jazz 03/01/2026 Jascha Briand Quartet Jascha Briand Quartet is an international band founded in Berlin in 2025. Our concert focuses on improvisation in the moment and takes the audience on a journey through vast, textured soundscapes. With different unique approaches to musical space, the music… Read more City of music Digital offers and live streams experimental and contemporary Art Location Peppi Guggenheim Peppi Guggenheim Time 20:00 pm
Concerts © Martijn Gijsbertsen Concerts 06/01/2026 Unerhörte Musik: Christoph Enzel & Ties Mellema Unerhörte Musik: Christoph Enzel & Ties Mellema Concerts 06/01/2026 Unerhörte Musik: Christoph Enzel & Ties Mellema With this program, saxophonists Ties Mellema and Christoph Enzel deepen their long-standing collaboration and friendship. They explore the endless possibilities offered by the sound of two baritone saxophones together, while also presenting several new works… Read more City of music experimental and contemporary Art Location BKA Theater BKA Theater Time 20:00 pm
Concerts © Ebru Yildiz Concerts 07/01/2026 – 10/01/2026 TIME TRAVEL HEAR TODAY TIME TRAVEL HEAR TODAY Concerts 07/01/2026 – 10/01/2026 TIME TRAVEL HEAR TODAY On four evenings in January, the Neue Nationalgalerie will be transformed into an interactive concert installation, where Moor Mother, together with the ensemble mosaik and other guests, will take musical and intellectual journeys through time. Read more experimental and contemporary Art Contemporary Art City of music Location Neue Nationalgalerie Neue Nationalgalerie Potsdamer Straße 50 10785 Berlin Time 20:30 pm Buy tickets
Concerts © RAT SECTION | photo by Jebi Labembika | styling by Clara Mary Joy Concerts 08/01/2026 hub presents RAT SECTION, SÒN DU MAQUÍS, WORKID hub presents RAT SECTION, SÒN DU MAQUÍS, WORKID Concerts 08/01/2026 hub presents RAT SECTION, SÒN DU MAQUÍS, WORKID A chance meeting in Bucharest two summers ago saw Ratty Sleigh Johnson and Soopi (aka Soops) reunite. hub presents Rat Section, the London-based duo who combine voice, electronics, choreography and visual art into immersive performances poised somewhere… Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location Volksbühne - Roter Salon Volksbühne - Roter Salon Time 20:00 pm https://volksbuehne.berlin/de/repertoire/hub-presents-rat-section-son-du-maquis-workid?id=16873 Buy tickets
Concerts © Märta Thisner / Quentin Le Joly Concerts 09/01/2026 Shida Shahabi / Helen Island Shida Shahabi / Helen Island Concerts 09/01/2026 Shida Shahabi / Helen Island Swedish-Iranian composer and pianist Shida Shahabi moves between post-classical, ambient and drone. Piano, cello and electronics form the core of her soundscape. Read more City of music experimental and contemporary Art Location HAU Hebbel am Ufer - HAU1 HAU Hebbel am Ufer - HAU1 Time 19:30 pm https://www.hebbel-am-ufer.de/programm/pdetail/shida-shahabi-helen-island-konzert Buy tickets
Classical Music © Kelly de Geer Classical Music 10/01/2026 Berlin Tracks: Giorgi Gigashvili Berlin Tracks: Giorgi Gigashvili Classical Music 10/01/2026 Berlin Tracks: Giorgi Gigashvili "Berlin Tracks – Music of the City at the Konzerthaus" is the name of the new concert series, featuring four events this season featuring Berlin musicians and ensembles who combine classical Western music from various eras with styles native to the city – from… Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location Konzerthaus Berlin - Kleiner Saal Konzerthaus Berlin - Kleiner Saal Time 20:00 pm – 22:30 pm https://www.konzerthaus.de/de/programm/berlin-tracks-giorgi-gigashvili/11666 Buy tickets
