Archive for the ‘Berlin Festivals’ Category
Wednesday, December 19th, 2012

Welcome to the 2nd Berlin Piano Festival next year the 13th til the 21st April 2013 .
Individuality, virtuosity, creativity, rich sounds, diverse interpretations, they experimented, all characteristic of our very different pianists, whether internationally renowned or even just at the beginning of the career standing. Experience at the 2nd Berlin Piano Festival, the most interesting pianists close.
In 2013, we also expect the [...] Continue Reading…
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Sunday, November 4th, 2012

Giacomo Puccini (1858 – 1924)
T U R A N D O T – first performance Milano April 1926
Dramma lyrico in three acts; Libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni, after the play by Carlo Gozzi; First performed on 25th April 1929 in Milan; Premiered at the Deutsche Oper Berlin on 13th September 2008
Sung In Italian with German sub-titels
Conductor Jesús López Cobos
Orchester der [...] Continue Reading…
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Friday, October 26th, 2012

Will Berghain Close Because of GEMA in 2013?
In what must be some of the best news for clubbers around the world this year, Berghain officially has no plans to close in 2013 despite the hike in tariffs that it will be forced to pay when the new GEMA laws go into effect on April 1st, 2013. Although the owners of the club [...] Continue Reading…
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Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

The Berlin Art Week takes place from September 11 till 16, 2012.
This new umbrella event is going to combine important art fairs and institutions by organizing fairs, special exhibitions and discussions.
The following institutions take part: abc – art berlin contemporary and Preview – Art Fair as well as institutions dedicated to contemporary art such as the Verein der Freunde der Nationalgalerie, KW [...] Continue Reading…
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Thursday, September 6th, 2012

Today the 6th of September he died in 1962 in Berlin and thus a special Hanns Eisler celebration week has been planned in his honour.
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the death of the composer, the International Hanns Eisler Society (IHEG) is organising the Eisler Days from 6 to 11 September with concerts, historic films, a symposium and a “Long [...] Continue Reading…
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Saturday, August 4th, 2012

How Not to Get into Berghain Club Berlin – A Guide of 10 Tips
Every time a Berghain bouncer sees you, he adds up how many “Berlin cool points” you possess. Ripped tights? +2. Never seen you before? -2. You are acting drunk? -3. You are acting like you don’t care if you get in? +1. Essentially using this system, even the famously arbitrary [...] Continue Reading…
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Thursday, August 2nd, 2012

Single in Berlin? 5 of the Best Places to get Sexy in the City
Looking for a new “Liebchen?” One can meet or not meet a new romance anywhere, but there are certain places that encourage amorous endeavors. Germans are notoriously shy – at night they need to drink before they will oh-so-Germanly approach you – so any setting that relaxes them is [...] Continue Reading…
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Monday, July 30th, 2012

A Review of Chalet – Berlin’s New Kreuzberg Nightclub
If heaven were a place on Earth, for hipsters that heaven might just bear the name of Chalet. The club, which was created by the owners of the former Bar 25 and the current KaterHolzig, opened earlier this month during Berlin Fashion Week with a 4 [...] Continue Reading…
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Friday, July 13th, 2012

Dienstagswelt at M.I.K.Z. – Berlin’s Best Tuesday Clubbing?
It’s only Tuesday but it’s been a terribly long week already – you had a blue Monday, a chaotic Tuesday, and now you just want to go clubbing. Maybe Wednesday is a holiday, maybe you will call in sick from work tomorrow, or maybe you just don’t work period. Whatever the matter is, you decide [...] Continue Reading…
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Friday, July 6th, 2012

GEMA – Will New Laws in 2013 Ruin Berlin’s Legendary Party World?
Some people believe that the Mayan calendar predicts the world will end in 2012, but Berlin clubbers are faced with a much more realistic possible catastrophe. Will 2013 mark the end of the infamous Berlin party scene? If GEMA, the copyright organization, has its way, then yes, indeed, you better say [...] Continue Reading…
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Saturday, June 9th, 2012

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart und Anton Bruckner – OTA Berlin
Almost 60 years after his first concert in Europe, Daniel Barenboim is revisiting Vienna – and as usual with Barenboim – he will do so in style.
Starting yesterday evening Thursday, he will perform all the 9 symphonies of Anton Bruckner with the Staatskapelle Berlin, in the Vienna Musikverein hall. And at the invitation of [...] Continue Reading…
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