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Exhibitions © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst / Dauerleihgabe Ehepaar Schäfers, Foto: Maria Sobotka Exhibitions 22/05/2026 – 28/11/2026 All Under Heaven. Harmony in Family and State Exhibitions 22/05/2026 – 28/11/2026 How deeply does the state intervene in private life? The exhibition focuses on the tension between family and state in 20th-century China… Read more
Photography © Anna Ehrenstein Photography 22/05/2026 – 12/06/2026 ANNA EHRENSTEIN ꟾ THE LANGUAGE OF SOIL Photography 22/05/2026 – 12/06/2026 Who keeps AI running – and what impact does this labor have on those who perform it? In The Language of the Soil, on view from 13 March to… Read more
Top Event Photography © DZT, Foto: Dagmar Schwelle Top Event Photography 22/05/2026 – 20/09/2026 ANTON CORBIJN – ‘CORBIJN, ANTON’ Top Event Photography 22/05/2026 – 20/09/2026 To mark his fiftieth anniversary as a photographer, Corbijn is exhibiting nearly 200 works that have had a lasting impact on modern visual… Read more
Dance & Performance © Luca Quaia Dance & Performance 22/05/2026 – 31/05/2026 BELLO! Dance & Performance 22/05/2026 – 31/05/2026 After two outstanding, sold-out seasons at the Berlin Circus Festival, Chamäleon Berlin is delighted to welcome the Italian circus… Read more
Photography © Archiv Robert Lebeck Photography 22/05/2026 – 21/06/2026 Berlin Originals VOL. I: Robert Lebeck Photography 22/05/2026 – 21/06/2026 No one is better suited to kick off this series than Robert Lebeck, a native Berliner. He is one of the defining figures of postwar German… Read more
Festival © Chris Leipold Festival 22/05/2026 + 2 additional dates BRASS ODYSSEY Festival 22/05/2026 + 2 additional dates Over the Pentecost weekend (May 22–24, 2026), the Fanfare Gertrude brass band will celebrate its 10th anniversary—with glitter in the valves… Read more
Photography © Bruce Gilden Photography 22/05/2026 – 23/08/2026 BRUCE GILDEN ꟾ WHY THESE? Photography 22/05/2026 – 23/08/2026 A selection of 45 works showcases Gilden's radical and provocative style – from raw black and white to vibrant digital colors. His images… Read more
Top Event History & Archaeology © Karahantepe Project Archive/Yusuf Aslan Top Event History & Archaeology 22/05/2026 – 26/07/2026 Building community Top Event History & Archaeology 22/05/2026 – 26/07/2026 This special exhibition at the Museum of the Ancient Near East focuses on art and sculptures from the first settled cultures. Twelve… Read more
Top Event Art © visitBerlin, Foto: Wolfgang Scholvien Top Event Art 22/05/2026 – 27/09/2026 Cassirer and the breakthrough of Impressionism Top Event Art 22/05/2026 – 27/09/2026 In 2026, the Alte Nationalgalerie will honor Paul Cassirer (1871–1926), one of the most important art dealers of his time, showcasing his… Read more
Top Event Art © Lina Lapelytė / Martynas Norvaisas Top Event Art 22/05/2026 – 08/01/2027 CHANEL Commission: Lina Lapelytė. We Make Years Out of Hours Top Event Art 22/05/2026 – 08/01/2027 With her performance “We Make Years Out of Hours,” Lina Lapelytė transforms the historic hall of the Hamburger Bahnhof into a place of… Read more
Excursions © Promo Excursions 22/05/2026 + 1 additional date City of Creatures Excursions 22/05/2026 + 1 additional date The history of Berlin tells of plants, animals, fungi, and microorganisms. Berlin is considered a green metropolis full of biodiversity. But… Read more
Concerts © Andi Weiland Concerts 22/05/2026 DISCOSYNDROM Concerts 22/05/2026 Mic on and clear the stage for the inclusive karaoke night at the RambaZamba Theater bar! Read more
Musical © Morris Mac Matzen Musical 22/05/2026 – 04/07/2026 Dracula - Das Musical Musical 22/05/2026 – 04/07/2026 Experience the immortal love story of Dracula as a gripping musical spectacle about eternal love, forbidden desire, and the power of… Read more
Art © Foto: Lutz Bertram, Fondazione Emilio e Annabianca Vedova Art 22/05/2026 – 14/09/2026 Emilio Vedova ꟾ Absurd Berlin Diary ’64 Art 22/05/2026 – 14/09/2026 The room installation Absurdes Berliner Tagebuch ’64 (Absurd Berlin Diary ’64) by Italian painter Emilio Vedova (1919–2006) was created in… Read more
Blues & Jazz © Enivrance Quartet Blues & Jazz 22/05/2026 Enivrance Quartet Blues & Jazz 22/05/2026 GROOVE and World Jazz! Read more
Concerts © Katerina Stankevich Concerts 22/05/2026 + 4 additional dates FINITE Concerts 22/05/2026 + 4 additional dates In their musical theater piece FINITE, composer Asia Ahmetjanova and director Franziska Angerer meditate on our relationship to death and… Read more
Architecture & Design © Donauschwäbisches Zentralmuseum (DZM) / Foto: Oleg Kuchar Architecture & Design 22/05/2026 – 28/03/2027 Heavy Fabric Architecture & Design 22/05/2026 – 28/03/2027 Vibrant colors on a golden background next to jet-black bridal attire: Danube Swabian traditional costumes provide surprising insights into… Read more
Theatre © Michael Petersohn (1., 2., 3., 5., v.l.) und Mirjam Knickriem (4.v.l.) / Gestaltung: Florian Dengler Theatre 22/05/2026 + 7 additional dates Es ist nur eine Phase, Hase Theatre 22/05/2026 + 7 additional dates The story: Mischa and Christiane are happily married. Their son is studying medicine—everything seems perfect. Until Mischa is suddenly… Read more
Top Event Classical Music © Simon Pauly Top Event Classical Music 22/05/2026 + 1 additional date Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Joana Mallwitz with Alice Sara Ott (Artist in Residence) Top Event Classical Music 22/05/2026 + 1 additional date Under the direction of Joana Mallwitz, the Konzerthausorchester Berlin presents this season with AliceSaraOtt as artist in residence a… Read more
Concerts © visitberlin, Foto: Wolfgang Scholvien Concerts 22/05/2026 A literary-musical evening for Mascha Kaléko (In German Language) Concerts 22/05/2026 To mark the 50th anniversary of the death of the great German-Jewish poet Mascha Kaléko, Etta Scollo and Eva Mattes, together with the Etta… Read more
Top Event Art © Marc Brandenburg, Photo: CHROMA, André Carvalho Top Event Art 22/05/2026 – 14/09/2026 Marc Brandenburg ꟾ 20th Century Debris Top Event Art 22/05/2026 – 14/09/2026 Berlin-based multimedia artist Marc Brandenburg (born 1965) is one of the most important contemporary artists internationally. He has been a… Read more
