NAWAYA — Absichten

Ramal Ensemble

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Something was placed in her hands before she had a chance to choose for herself. Nawaya tells the story of reclaiming her own voice — through music and dance.

Open Monument Day

This year’s Open Monument Day is themed “NetzWERKE: Monuments & Infrastructure” and will take place on September 12. We have put together a programme.

Delphis Orakel – Nolundi Tschudi: ERUPTIVA EXTRAVAGANZA

For this special edition, Delphis Orakel presents ERUPTIVA EXTRAVAGANZA, a catastrophic drag persona embodied by solo performer Nolundi Tschudi. A neo-surrealist dance on the volcano, amid glittering lava flows and bizarrely poetic eruptions.

The 5th Season #3 – Fat Tuesday

Novoflot

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WORLD PREMIERE, featuring excerpts from Vivaldi’s ‘Four Seasons’, Renaissance carnival music and improvisations by the Novoflot
band. Building on the traditions of New Orleans’ legendary Mardi Gras/Fat Tuesday movement, they herald the carnival of the future.

The 5th Season #3 – Fat Tuesday

Novoflot

Premiere

WORLD PREMIERE, featuring excerpts from Vivaldi’s ‘Four Seasons’, Renaissance carnival music and improvisations by the Novoflot
band. Building on the traditions of New Orleans’ legendary Mardi Gras/Fat Tuesday movement, they herald the carnival of the future.

The 5th Season #3 – Fat Tuesday

Novoflot

Premiere

WORLD PREMIERE, featuring excerpts from Vivaldi’s ‘Four Seasons’, Renaissance carnival music and improvisations by the Novoflot
band. Building on the traditions of New Orleans’ legendary Mardi Gras/Fat Tuesday movement, they herald the carnival of the future.

DUCT TAPE – 4. Year Anniversary Drag Show

Four years of DUCT TAPE, four years of queer art, radical creativity, and shows that constantly redefine drag. This birthday party guarantees a diverse lineup, special collaborations, and an evening full of fresh show moments, spectacular visuals, and surprising performances.

Berlin Confidential Presents: Georgy Gusev, Sven Helbig, Ivan Skanavi & Deutsches Kammerorchester Berlin

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The world premiere of Georgy Gusev’s “SILENTIUM – Concerto for Solo Cello and String Orchestra” and “Tres Momentos” for string orchestra and electronics, composed by and featuring Sven Helbig, as well as Giovanni Sollima's "Vibrez!"

Schwanensee – Jenseits der Bühne

A classic re-experienced - up close and personal with a live string quartet: Schwanensee – Jenseits der Bühne brings Tchaikovsky's masterpiece to the stage in an intimate, immersive production.

Schwanensee – Jenseits der Bühne

A classic re-experienced - up close and personal with a live string quartet: Schwanensee – Jenseits der Bühne brings Tchaikovsky's masterpiece to the stage in an intimate, immersive production.

Schwanensee – Jenseits der Bühne

A classic re-experienced - up close and personal with a live string quartet: Schwanensee – Jenseits der Bühne brings Tchaikovsky's masterpiece to the stage in an intimate, immersive production.

Delphis Orakel – Stroum

Today, Delphis Orakel presents Stroum, psychedelic drone ritual created in Echtzeit. The concert starts at 20:30

ABO GABI live in Berlin

Abu Gabi presents a unique live musical performance of his album Saja Baladi: A Wedding from the Levant—a journey through traditional Palestinian, Syrian, and Lebanese songs of celebration, from Aleppo to Haifa. The show features a selection of classic and contemporary songs, accompanied by an exceptional group of musicians and the Saba Berlin Choir.

DER GOLEM, WIE ER IN DIE WELT KAM, live with orchestra

Berlin premiere of a film music milestone long thought lost!
In 1920, the Jewish composer Hans Landsberger wrote the first groundbreaking film score in cinematic history for the Expressionist silent film classic *Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam*. Yet, it had not been heard for almost 100 years: all the works of the composer and Holocaust victim were considered lost until Richard Siedhoff finally tracked down this music in 2018 and was able to reconstruct it.

SheLeadsNature: Strukturen ändern, nicht die Frauen!

SheLeadsNature is the new Berlin forum for career-minded women taking on leadership roles in nature conservation. With keynote addresses, panel discussions and open debates, the series provides a space for exchange, networking and ideas on how women can take a more visible lead and assume leadership roles more effectively. Keynote by Prof. Dr. h. c. Jutta Allmendinger

Kunstlieder aus Lateinamerika

Ensemble Utak | Hannah Dienes-Williams | R. Marino Arcaro

An extraordinary concert coming to Germany, consisting entirely of world premieres and spanning a century of Latin American music from 1927 to 2026! At the centre stands the world premiere of 'what i learned from manoel de barros: / o que aprendi com manoel de barros:’, Marino Arcaro’s setting of Manoel de Barros’ 1998 poetry collection.

LISA O'NEILL

Acclaimed Irish songwriter Lisa O’Neill will make her debut German headline appearance at Theater im Delphi, bringing her powerful, poetic live show to Berlin for one special night.

25 years of Berlin Soulchor

The intergenerational Berliner Soulchor has been an institution for 25 years. With plenty of verve and fresh arrangements by choir director Sven Ratzel, well-known tracks from soul, funk, blues, pop and R&B are brought to the stage with a Berlin twist. An anniversary concert brimming with passion, rhythm and emotion!

Prometheus confused

FLUIDUM

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Prometheus is confused. Like so many young people, he asks himself: Who or what defines me? What does my existence mean in relation to my surroundings? Greek mythology tells us a great deal about relationships. The play is based on Franz Fühmann’s "Prometheus – The Battle of the Titans". Inspired by drag, it draws parallels with the present day through the use of video projections, amongst other elements.

Prometheus confused

FLUIDUM

Premiere

Prometheus is confused. Like so many young people, he asks himself: Who or what defines me? What does my existence mean in relation to my surroundings? Greek mythology tells us a great deal about relationships. The play is based on Franz Fühmann’s "Prometheus – The Battle of the Titans". Inspired by drag, it draws parallels with the present day through the use of video projections, amongst other elements.

Odeum Pro Wrestling Catche Diem 2026

Odeum Pro Wrestling and WrestlingSports present their biggest show of the year: OPW Catche Diem 2026 here at the Theater im Delphi.

Schwanensee – Jenseits der Bühne

A classic re-experienced - up close and personal with a live string quartet: Schwanensee – Jenseits der Bühne brings Tchaikovsky's masterpiece to the stage in an intimate, immersive production.

Frack & Spitzenhöschen #18

Frack & Spitzenhöschen – the Green Fairy and her magical creatures whisk you away on a wild adventure combining theatre, variety show and burlesque. Magical, nonsensical and... only for adults. Welcome to the fairy kingdom!

Schwanensee – Jenseits der Bühne

A classic re-experienced - up close and personal with a live string quartet: Schwanensee – Jenseits der Bühne brings Tchaikovsky's masterpiece to the stage in an intimate, immersive production.

Schwanensee – Jenseits der Bühne

A classic re-experienced - up close and personal with a live string quartet: Schwanensee – Jenseits der Bühne brings Tchaikovsky's masterpiece to the stage in an intimate, immersive production.

Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror

Golden Star String Quartet | Katarzyna Marek | Johannes Brahms | F.W. Murnau

The legendary silent film, performed live with music by Johannes Brahms. A hypnotic journey through shadows, fear and romance. A sombre atmosphere, suspense and the mesmerising beauty of classical music: Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922, F.W. Murnau) transports the audience into a world of expressionist horror and intense emotions.

Schwanensee – Jenseits der Bühne

A classic re-experienced - up close and personal with a live string quartet: Schwanensee – Jenseits der Bühne brings Tchaikovsky's masterpiece to the stage in an intimate, immersive production.

Schwanensee – Jenseits der Bühne

A classic re-experienced - up close and personal with a live string quartet: Schwanensee – Jenseits der Bühne brings Tchaikovsky's masterpiece to the stage in an intimate, immersive production.

Genevieve Stokes

As part of the Hiding Places EU/UK Tour ’26, Genevieve Stokes will be performing a show at the Theater im Delphi.

ROMANCERO DEL BAILE FLAMENCO

Renowned flamenco masters Mercedes Ruiz (Choreography and dance) and Santiago Lara (flamenco guitar and composition) back to Berlin with a new production, "Romancero del Baile Flamenco" ("Ballads of Flamenco Dance"). "One of the most exciting dancers working today" (The New York Times)

ROMANCERO DEL BAILE FLAMENCO

Renowned flamenco masters Mercedes Ruiz (Choreography and dance) and Santiago Lara (flamenco guitar and composition) back to Berlin with a new production, "Romancero del Baile Flamenco" ("Ballads of Flamenco Dance"). "One of the most exciting dancers working today" (The New York Times)

STILETTO - Opera Nova

El Perro Andaluz

A musical theatre piece about freedom, the body and resistance. Drawing on the experiences of the Iranian-German composer Fojan Gharibnejad, and the ambiguous term ‘stiletto’, referring both to an elegant high-heeled shoe and a historical stabbing weapon, a multi-layered exploration of power, gender roles and societal constructs enfolds.

Jake Xerxes Fussell

Reared in Georgia and now settled in North Carolina, Jake Xerxes Fussell has established himself as a devoted listener and contemplative interpreter of a vast array of so-called folk songs, lovingly sourced from a personal store of favorites.

William Arcuri

An evening of profound musical depth: William Arcuri presents his original compositions on the theme of love – intense, sincere and accessible.

Happy Jubilee – Eine Tanzrevue zum Jubiläum

Studio für Historischen Tanz

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To mark its 30th anniversary, the Studio für Historischen Tanz is bringing historical jubilee celebrations to life through dance and storytelling.

Deep Dives

An exclusive masterclass with Jörg Widmann for the scholarship holders of the Orchestra Academy.