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Berlin Lacht (trans. Berlin laughs) is a different type of performing arts festival. Selected squares provide the stage for the performances and therefore take the theater to the streets and the people. Don't miss the exciting International Street Theater Festival.
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Berlin Atonal is a pioneering festival that converges music and art in an avant-garde exploration of sound and visual aesthetics. Held in the dynamic city of Berlin, this event is a combination of experimental music performances, audiovisual installations, and multimedia experiences.
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Berlin's concert season officially begins with the Musikfest. The festival draws thousands of classical music enthusiasts from around the globe in addition to hundreds of musicians. There are concert halls all across the city that host some of the top orchestras in the world.
Ulla C. Binder
Jazzfest Berlin is an annual celebration of jazz, showcasing a diverse lineup of international and avant-garde artists across the city’s iconic venues. Featuring concerts, workshops, and discussions, it offers a unique platform for innovative jazz and creative musical expression.
Jorge Franganillo
Marking the beginning of the festive season, the Christmas Market at Gendarmenmarkt in Berlin is a must-visit destination for holiday makers. From traditional wooden stalls selling handmade gifts, to a variety of delicious German cuisines, the market offers something for everyone.
Thore Siebrands
Initiated by the American military, this festival first took place in West Berlin in 1951. Today, the festival treads the middle ground between East and West and has become an international forum for international films. Premieres and documentaries are screened alongside short films.
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This festival is dedicated to contemporary music and sonic art. The festival creates a space where life, art, and theory can coexist side by side by showcasing concerts, performances, installations, musical theater, film screenings, and discourse formats.
Vyctoria Silva
Berliner Frühlingsfest is an annual spring festival that offers a wide array of entertainment, attractions, and culinary delights for visitors to enjoy. The festival also showcases a diverse culinary scene, with numerous food stalls and vendors serving up delicious treats.
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Desertfest Berlin is a renowned annual music festival dedicated to rock, doom, and psychedelic music. The event features well-known and emerging artists of heavy and psychedelic music. Please note that it takes place in the neighboring venues Columbiahalle & Columbia Theater in Berlin Kreuzberg.
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Berlin's colorful and vivacious street festival, the Carnival of Cultures, was inaugurated in 1996 and has taken place every Whitsun weekend since. The main aim of the carnival is to bring together Berlin's numerous different cultures in a joyous celebration of the city's ethnic diversity.
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From featuring artists like Pearl Jam and Soundgarden to inviting new-age mega-stars like Kanye West and Arcade Fire, the festival has come into its own. It features a dance stage for local artists to showcase their talent. Moreover, visitors can have their pick of refreshments at various stalls.
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The International Berlin Folk Festival is an annual celebration of folk music from all over the world. The festival does not only showcase music, but visitors can also explore different cultural crafts, take part in workshops, and indulge in traditional food and drinks from all over the world.
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