Mar 17-23: Live Music, Storytelling, Party, and more!
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Here's a sneak peek of what’s in store for you this week:
🎹 Gezellig Sessions #48 — Live Music
🎸 Nathan Johnston - Live Music
🎤 Seanchoíche | Story Telling
🎶 MaerzMusik - Music Festival
💃 Disco Tehran - Nowrouz - Party
🖼️ ERROR_paintings - Exhibition
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1. Gezellig Sessions #48 — Live Music Concert
Gezellig, meaning cozy, brings live music to unique spaces across the city. Previously held in an intimate living room in Mitte, the event has now expanded to different locations. This edition takes place in a bright atrium, offering a chance to enjoy live music and connect with the Gezellig community (Sneak peek from the past event ). The first 120 drinks are complimentary, and food is available from Beba, with affordable pricing. More info.
💵 €20
📅 19 Mar (Wed) / 18:00-22:00
📍 Berlin-Mitte / Stadtmitte 10117 (address revealed after purchase)
2. Nathan Johnston - Live Music
This event is an intimate live music performance at one of the city's hidden gem 💎 venues. It’s the perfect place for a date or simply to enjoy live music in a warm cozy setting. Irish singer-songwriter Nathan Johnston (formerly Sion Hill) brings his soulful, folk-infused sound to Mulakei for a one-night acoustic performance, featuring new songs and past favorites. More info.
💵 €14.50
📅 19 Mar (Wed) / 19:00-23:00
📍 Mulackei
3. Seanchoíche | Story Telling
Seánchoíche returns to Berlin, bringing an evening of storytelling centered around the theme of celebrations. Originally founded in Dublin, this event has grown into a global gathering where people from all backgrounds come together to share and listen. Volunteer speakers take the stage to tell stories in various forms—personal experiences, spoken word, fictional tales, and more—creating a space for connection through storytelling. More info.
💵 €23
📅 20 Mar (Thu) / 19:30
4. MaerzMusik - Music Festival
MaerzMusik is a festival dedicated to contemporary music, bringing together artists from around the world to showcase a wide range of musical perspectives. The program includes concerts, performances, and sound installations, with a focus on emerging artists. In addition to live music, the festival features workshops, exhibitions, film screenings, and discussions, offering different ways to explore and engage with new sounds and ideas.. More info.
💵 Different fees depending on the event
📅 21 Mar (Fri) - 30 Mar (Sun)
📍 Various locations
5. Disco Tehran - Nowrouz - Party
Disco Tehran brings its Nowruz celebration to Berlin, marking the arrival of spring and the Iranian New Year with music from around the world. This event blends live performances by local and international artists with a mix of sounds from the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and Latin America. Inspired by 1970s Tehran nightlife, Disco Tehran creates a space where different musical traditions come together for a night of dance and celebration. More info.
💵 €25
📅 21 Mar (Fri) / 23:00-05:00
📍 Gretchen
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6. ERROR_paintings | GAJEK aka Agnieszka Kraus
Gajek aka Agnieszka Kraus presents ERROR_, a striking series of acrylic paintings designed to be viewed with anaglyph 3D glasses. In this collection, the artist explores themes of alienation and loneliness, symbolized by a deer navigating an artificial urban landscape. The works reflect on humanity’s estrangement from nature, the dominance of concrete environments, and the impacts of climate change. More info.
💵 Free
📅 22 Mar (Sat) - 27 Apr (Sun)
Restaurant Suggestion:
Lokal - German Restaurant (⭐4/5)
A restaurant with a well-crafted and creative menu. The dishes are beautifully presented, affordable and worth the price. Located in Mitte, it has a relaxed atmosphere without feeling pretentious. A great spot for a date.
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