The Ades Zabel Company: Three Dragons on the Grill
Ades Zabel’s characters move into the world of a food truck in Mitte. The BKA production uses that setting for German-language character comedy and the tensions of a changing city.
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Museums, open space and a river walk, connected through real places. Choose one anchor for the day and leave time for the journey. The linked places hold the addresses and visiting information.
Ades Zabel’s characters move into the world of a food truck in Mitte. The BKA production uses that setting for German-language character comedy and the tensions of a changing city.
DJ Louie Prima brings an early-start dance night to Art Stalker, drawing on electro swing, klezmer and global pop. This is an option for getting onto a dance floor before a late-night club schedule.
Berlin Ceilidh Band makes the audience part of the dancing. Expect a participatory evening at ufaFabrik and check the organiser’s guidance if this is your first ceilidh.
Pink Floyd’s album becomes an audiovisual presentation inside the planetarium dome. This is an album-based immersive show, not a live appearance by Pink Floyd.
Schalala turns familiar songs into a shared singing session at ufaFabrik. Participation is the attraction, with the audience making the sound together.
DISTEL takes social media and contemporary politics onto its satirical stage. The German-language programme relies on the details and absurdities of the current public conversation.
Eavo hosts a pub quiz at Art Stalker for teams with mixed knowledge and a willingness to puzzle things out. Check the event’s language and reservation details before organising a group.
DISTEL turns the strains of coalition politics into a German-language satire programme. Check the current cast and performance date when choosing seats.
KERB brings a selection of food traders into the outdoor setting at Humboldt Forum. Entry and food purchases are separate decisions; check the current traders and weather arrangements before making it your meal stop.
The Rieckhallen studio opens for adults to experiment with making art. Participation requires a valid museum admission ticket, so include museum entry in the plan.
P. & C. Studio Ceramics offers a practical introduction to working with clay. Check which techniques, materials and firing arrangements are included in the specific class before booking.
The open printing workshop at Kurt Mühlenhaupt Museum makes printmaking a hands-on activity. It is a useful choice for a visit organised around doing something rather than only looking.
Futurium’s workshop connects product ideas with three-dimensional design and printing. Check the participation requirements and available places before arriving.
Experiment with portrait photography through pose, light and framing at Haus Bastian. Cameras are provided; participants are asked to bring an SD card. The workshop is in German and requires booking.
Make cyanotype prints using a light-sensitive preparation and the process’s distinctive blue. This German-language workshop at Hamburger Bahnhof is limited to fifteen participants and requires registration.
Bring an old garment or textile to repair, alter or turn into something new. The Humboldt Forum’s shared sewing workshop links practical reuse with conversation and ideas from the exhibitions.
PETRI’s ceramic workshop introduces the task of joining fragments back together. Participants try the process with modern everyday ceramics, making a connection to archaeological conservation.
Drawing becomes a way of spending longer with the works at Georg Kolbe Museum. The course connects observation with a personal response to the current exhibition.
Make colourful linocut prints in the museum laboratory at Ephraim-Palais. The family workshop turns a museum visit into time spent making something together.
Children explore how an observatory and its telescope work at Archenhold-Sternwarte. Check the stated age group and booking arrangements before planning a family visit.
Fashion begins with a sketch in this workshop inspired by Madame Grès. Participants explore how a drawn idea can become the starting point for the shape of a garment.