Good Count, bad Count

Count von Bothmer will be returning to the German capital on the 16th and 17th of March with what promises to be yet another fantastic silent film concert. Following on from the resounding success of his four-day silent film festival inside the Berlin cathedral, Count von Bothmer will be presenting Nosferatu with grand piano, soprano and choir accompaniment. [READ MORE]

Pacific Standard Time

The new exhibition at the Martin-Gropius-Bau shows that Los Angeles has more to offer than just sun, palm trees and Hollywood. Alongside classics like David Hockney’s famous swimming pool and Ed Ruscha’s “Standard Station”, ceramic sculptures, plastic reliefs and light installations illustrate the diversity of the west coast’s art scene between 1950 and 1980. Themes include scandalous exhibitions and the protests against the Vietnam War. [READ MORE]

Getting freaky in Berghain

Die Antwoord are on their way to Berlin. Be afraid, be very afraid. On Monday the 19th of June, the ”rap rave” collective from Cape Town will be performing in Berghain to promote their second album „TEN$ION“, which was released in February this year. [READ MORE]

She She Pop

Director Matthias Lilienthal will be leaving the Hebbel am Ufer at the end of the 2011/2012 season. Over the last ten years, he has established the HAU as one of Berlin’s most exciting theatres, with strange mini festivals, controversial symposiums and unforgettable concert series. [READ MORE]