February 06-12: Drag Show, Jazz Night, Stand-up Comedy and More!
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February 06-12: Drag Show, Jazz Night, Stand-up Comedy and More!
Things to do in Berlin, week of Feb 06, 2023!
Welcome to this week's Berlin Events Weekly Newsletter! We are thrilled to bring you a curated selection of the best events happening in Berlin. Here’s a sneak peak of what’s happening in the city:
A Jam Session at Bar BoBu
A High-Energy Drag Show Spectacular
The Epic Comedy Show in Berlin
Photography Exhibition - William Eggleston
Annual Neukölln Art Prize
Monica Bonvicini's 'I do You' Exhibition
Whether you're a local or just visiting, you'll find a range of exciting activities to suit all interests and preferences. From cultural events and exhibitions, to live music and food festivals, there's something for everyone in this vibrant city.
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1. Join the Jazz Frenzy: A Jam Session at Bar BoBu
Get ready for an electrifying night filled with rhythm and soul. Experience the fusion of diverse cultures as musicians gather to communicate through their instruments in the universal language of jazz. Witness some of the finest musicians perform live at Bar BoBu every Tuesday night. Immerse yourself in the jazziest atmosphere and join the musical conversation. Read more!
Cost: Free (donation based cover)
Dates: 07.02.2023
Location: 10247 Berlin - Friedrichshain
Interest: Live Music, Jazz
2. Poppers & Reggaeton: A High-Energy Drag Show Spectacular
Get ready to experience an extended pop of excitement as Monster Ronsons Monthly POPPERs party brings you the Ultimate Latin Drag Rave Show. Celebrate the vibrant reggaeton culture with a massive show featuring legends and stars from the drag scene. The night continues with an after-party that will heat up the dance floor with neoperreo beats. Don't miss the Ultimate Latin Drag Rave Show. Read more!
Cost: €13+
Dates: 08.02.2023
Location: 10243 Berlin - Friedrichshain
Interest: Performance, Music
3. Laugh Out Loud: The Epic Comedy Show in Berlin
The stage is set for a night of epic comedy as some of Berlin's best established and up-and-coming comedians take to the stage. Only the cream of the crop are selected, ensuring the audience is treated to top-notch, tried and tested humor. With a focus on quality, hobbyists and first-timers are not included in the lineup, guaranteeing original, tight sets that will elevate your sense of humor to new heights. The call has been made and the comics are ready. Are you in the mood for something truly epic? Get ready to Laugh Out Loud! Learn more!
Cost: Free
Dates: 10.02.2023
Location: 10117 Berlin - Mitte
Interest: Stand-up Comedy
William Eggleston, Untitled, c. 1971–1974 © Eggleston Artistic Trust. Courtesy Eggleston Artistic Trust and David Zwirner
4. Exploring the Colorful World of William Eggleston: Mystery of the Ordinary
Discover the exceptional work of William Eggleston, one of the pioneers of elevating color photography to fine art. Born in Memphis, Tennessee in 1939, Eggleston is renowned for his ability to capture the everyday world in a way that constantly challenges our perceptions. With the exhibition "Mystery of the Ordinary", C/O Berlin presents some of Eggleston's famous series such as "Los Alamos" as well as never-before-seen works, including "The Outlands" series and photographs taken in Berlin between 1981 and 1988. Delve into the colorful world of William Eggleston and uncover the Mystery of the Ordinary. Read more!
Cost: €6+
Dates: 06.02 - 04.05.2023
Location: 10623 Charlottenburg
Interest: Photography Exhibition
KEY VISUAL Neuköllner Kunstpreis 2023 © Fachbereich Kultur Neukölln
5. Annual Neukölln Art Prize Showcases Diverse Talents of Local Artists
With a thriving arts scene and numerous studios and spaces, Neukölln has become a hub for artists. The Department of Culture, the Cultural Network Neukölln, and housing association STADT UND LAND have come together to honor this with the Neukölln Art Prize. This year, over 180 artists residing or working in Neukölln submitted their works for the prize, with seven nominees selected by a jury of five experts. The prize includes a total of 6,000 euros in awards. The Galerie im Saalbau will host a group exhibition featuring the works of the nominees, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the diverse and multi-layered creations of Neukölln's talented artists. Read more!
Dates: 06.02 - 16.04.2023
Location: 12043 Berlin - Neukölln
Interest: Art, Exhibition
Monica Bonvicini and VG-Bildkunst, Bonn 2022 - Chain Leather Swing - Photo: John McKenzie
6. Monica Bonvicini's 'I do You' Exhibition: An Exploration of Feminism and Modernism
Italian artist Monica Bonvicini is a well-known figure in the Berlin art scene. Her latest exhibition, "I do You," showcases some of her most significant works and new productions that explore her interest in feminism and architecture. By reinterpreting famous works by male architects, designers, and artists, Bonvicini exposes the subliminal structures of male chauvinism in modernism. The exhibition focuses particularly on Mies van der Rohe's museum building as an icon of modernism. Through her minimalist works, Bonvicini presents alternative perspectives on modernism and opens up a discourse on institutional critique. Read more!
Cost: €14
Dates: 07.02 - 07.05.2023
Location: 10785 Berlin - Mitte
Interest: Art Installation, Exhibition
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Kongfu Chili (Chinese Cuisine - Prenzlauer Berg)
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February 06-12: Drag Show, Jazz Night, Stand-up Comedy and More!
Quality stuff, all of it!
Thank you for putting this together. very helpful!