live music
LAING
A concert at Huxleys Neue Welt, a Neukölln music venue.
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- live music
Jerome Froese
A concert by Jerome Froese, staged in the Privatclub nightclub in Kreuzberg.
- club night
THE BB SHOW
A late-night music event at Lido, a Kreuzberg nightclub, starting just before midnight.
- classical concert
Apollo-Salon IV
A morning concert in the Apollosaal of the Staatsoper.
- classical concert
Museumskonzert II
A Sunday-morning concert in the tapestry hall of the Bode-Museum, presented by the Staatsoper Berlin.
- live music
Die große Weihnachtsgala: Orchester Ronny Heinrich, Ronny Heinrich
A Christmas gala in the Philharmonie's concert hall, with the Orchester Ronny Heinrich and its namesake leader playing a Sunday afternoon programme.
- museum
Wochenendführung mit DGS
A museum tour of the Berlinische Galerie led in German Sign Language, with the collection as its subject, and museum admission included.
- live music
ICEOLATION
Christmas benefit concert at SO36 with a genre-crossing lineup, with 5 euros of each ticket going to a children's cancer charity.
- live music
Dayseeker +Support: NORTHLANE + SIAMESE
A night of heavy rock and metalcore bands at Huxley's, with Dayseeker headlining and Northlane and Siamese on the bill. Expect a loud, sweaty gig in a music venue.
- cinema
Carl Peters & Majubs Reise
A 1941 Nazi-era propaganda biopic of the colonial figure Carl Peters, paired with a 2013 documentary on Majub, a colonial soldier who became a bit-part extra in German cinema.
- live music
MENTAL CRUELTY +OV SULFUR +EXTERMINATION DISMEMBERMENT +ACRANIUS
A four-band deathcore bill at Hole44 in Neukölln, with Mental Cruelty, Sulfur, Extermination Dismemberment and Acranius.
- club night
FEJKÁ
A club night at Lido in Kreuzberg, with FEJKÁ on the bill.
- cinema
Zärtlich kreist die Faust
A 1990 documentary diary following an East German writer through the months after the Wall opened, filmed in East Berlin and Jena. It has no narration, only his observations, and the screening is followed by a discussion with him.
- live music
Weihnachts-Schlagertherapie - mit Thomas Gansch, Sebastian Fuchsberger, Leonhard Paul & Michael Hornek
A Christmas evening of Schlager nostalgia from Austrian-Italian singers Thomas Gansch and friends, looking back at the 1950s and 60s hits from a sentimental angle.
- club night
ANKOR & SELF DECEPTION
Ankor and Self Deception headline a club night at Lido, a Kreuzberg nightclub.
- live music
Azet Nachholtermin
German rapper Azet, a member of KMN Gang, plays his Fast Life Forever Tour show, billed as his biggest solo tour so far.
- classical concert
Bridgerton: Julia Quinn, Hokkaido Quartett
A guest concert at the Philharmonie pairing a string quartet with the author Julia Quinn, known for the Bridgerton novels.
- live music
MAECKES & DIE KATASTROPHEN
Maeckes and Die Katastrophen play at the Astra Kulturhaus nightclub, listed as a music event.
- live music
The Tubs
A live performance by The Tubs in the Berghain Kantine, the canteen room of the Berghain club.
- live music
PETER & THE TEST TUBE BABIES
Punk gig by Peter & the Test Tube Babies at SO36 in Kreuzberg, with support from Kann Karate.
- live music
Life is Great
A release gig for a Berlin quartet's cassette mixtape, listed under jazz.
- live music
ZOMBIEZ
Berlin horrorcore and trap group of five masked performers, playing a fan-driven Messe at SO36 with classics and songs rarely played live.
- club night
NORTHERN LITE
Music at a Friedrichshain nightclub, with no line-up named.
- club night
Deborah De Luca
A techno night at Ritter Butzke with DJ Deborah De Luca, joined by Mattia Saviolo and Rad.Lez. Entry is 18 and over.