A metal stand with a gramophone hopper on which a red hand lamp lies, with music stands behind it.

17.3.–
26.3.23

To the programme
Detail of the London Symphony Orchestra, in the foreground two cellists are visible in front of their sheet music.

26.8.–
19.9.23

Selected progamme highlights
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What’s On

To the 10 remarkable productions 2023
The laced floor of the Haus der Berliner Festspiele with several curtains, photographed from below.

© Berliner Festspiele / Adam Janisch

The 10 Remarkable Productions 2023

On 26 January, the Theatertreffen’s jury of critics announced their selection of ten remarkable productions for the 2023 Theatertreffen at a press conference. Our congratulations go to the nominated production teams and all participants!

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Jazzfest Berlin

Digital Guides

The Digital Guides “Outside Traditions” and “Sven-Åke Johansson” use many different media – including interviews with the artists, videos, music, essays, graphic scores and more – to provide you with background information and new details about work in the Jazzfest Berlin 2022 programme. Enjoy reading, listening and looking!

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Gruppe x Gropius Bau

Full Disclosure

Gruppe and the Gropius Bau present “Full Disclosure”, a digital talk series about the pandemic, the politics of the body and the lasting effects of the Cold War era.

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Detail of the London Symphony Orchestra, in the foreground two cellists are visible in front of their sheet music.
Musikfest Berlin

Digital Guides

The Digital Guides provide interesting details and connections. With the help of this multimedia offer, the Musikfest Berlin illuminates its programme from new perspectives, conveys overarching ideas and provides information about backgrounds worth knowing. Artists’ talks, the long version of which can be found as a video in the Berliner Festspiele Mediathek, complete the offer.

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Hella Jongerius, Woven Brick (detail), 2019
Gropius Bau

Journal

The Gropius Bau Journal is an online platform that aims to explore entangled futures and ways of thinking and living together.

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Upcoming

 To the Berlinale
The auditorium in the Haus der Berliner Festspiele during the Berlinale

The auditorium in the Haus der Berliner Festspiele during the Berlinale

© Mathias Völzke

73rd Berlin International Film Festival

as a guest at Haus der Berliner Festspiele

From 12 to 26 February 2023 the Haus der Berliner Festspiele serve as a cinema again for the Berlinale.

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To MaerzMusik
A metal stand with a gramophone hopper on which a red hand lamp lies, with music stands behind it.

© Camille Blake

MaerzMusik 2023

The programme for MaerzMusik 2023 is now online. This year’s edition of the festival will take place from 17 to 26 March at the Haus der Berliner Festspiele and at numerous venues across Berlin. It is also the first festival under the artistic direction of the curator and music journalist Kamila Metwaly. The programme for 2023 features the works of Michael Beil, Laura Bowler, Lucia Dlugoszewski, Juliet Fraser, Noa Frenkel, Laure M. Hiendl, Elaine Mitchener, Pauline Oliveros, Mathias Spahlinger, Jakob Ullmann, ensemble mosaik, Ensemble Musikfabrik, KNM Berlin, Nadar Ensemble and many others.

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To the selected programme highlights
Detail of the London Symphony Orchestra, in the foreground two cellists are visible in front of their sheet music.

© Fabian Schellhorn

Musikfest Berlin 2023

The next Musikfest Berlin will take place from 26 August to 19 September 2023. A selection of five highlights from the programme is already on sale. The full programme will be published in April.

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The Berliner Festspiele

All year round, Berliner Festspiele host a multitude of festivals, exhibitions and individual events in two houses – the Haus der Berliner Festspiele at Schaperstraße and the Gropius Bau near Potsdamer Platz – and other venues in the city.

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More Berliner Festspiele

Solar system on the roof of the Gropius Bau
Berliner Festspiele

Sustainable Environmental Performance

We have been following EMAS guidelines for sustainable environmental performance since 2013. Find out more about our goals and the measures that we have already taken on the website of our umbrella organisation.

 To the KBB GmbH
Blue-yellow colour gradient reminiscent of the Ukrainian flag
Berliner Festspiele

Support of the Ukrainian Cultural Scene

With this letter of intent, we, the signing cultural organizations, express our intention to welcome, host and stage Ukrainian theatre artists in our venues, to make Ukrainian dramatic work visible to the European community.

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We are many * Every single one of us.
Berliner Festspiele

The Berlin Declaration of The Many

Berlin theatres, art and cultural institutions and their associations take a clear stance against right-wing populism. We are one of them!

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