{"title": "Focus Japan", "start": "2026-08-28T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-01-17T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Berliner Festspiele", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://tickets.kbb.eu/kbb.webshop/webticket/shop?language=de", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["music/experimental", "occasion/anniversary", "stage/performance-art"], "description": "Focus Japan is a special programme focus by the Berliner Festspiele dedicating their anniversary year to Japan's performative and musical arts. The Berliner Festspiele present it in partnership with the Japanisch-Deutsches Zentrum Berlin, with the Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz as cooperation partner. Its contributions are spread across Musikfest Berlin, the Performing Arts Season, Jazzfest Berlin and MaerzMusik as well as a project developed for public space. Among the works shown are the Kanze Nō Theatre, Damien Jalet and Kohei Nawa's „Planet [wanderer]“, Dumb Type's „2020“, Akira Takayama's „What If Berlin“ and the Otomo Yoshihide New Jazz Quintet.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/focus-japan-72095/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0e27189a03c4439428a48200f4195b12cbb3a1e397baea7574a5af0350998ad0-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-08-28T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-01-17T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Berliner Festspiele", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Perspektiven in Resonanz – Japanisch-Deutsche Dialogausstellung", "start": "2026-08-27T14:00:00+02:00", "end": "2026-12-18T13:00:00+01:00", "place": "Japanisch-Deutsches Zentrum Berlin", "address": "Saargemünder Straße 2, 14195 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/interdisciplinary", "society"], "description": "“Perspektiven in Resonanz – Japanisch-Deutsche Dialogausstellung” is an exhibition at the Japanisch-Deutsches Zentrum Berlin showing painting, photography, film, textile art and installation. It brings together six artists: former grantees of the Goethe-Institut's Villa Kamogawa in Kyoto and artists who worked in Germany with support from Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs and private Japanese foundations such as the Pola Art Foundation. The exhibition explores how a different environment shapes artists' view of the world, bringing perspectives grown through encounters with other cultures together in a shared space and creating a new dialogue. The artists will be present at the opening.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/perspektiven-in-resonanz-japanisch-deutsche-dialogausstellun-23267/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/870393b6c9bf8dc188dbb240de545578070c9053159c40a2e26d888b9f17b1d8-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Jazzfest Berlin", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Haus der Berliner Festspiele", "address": "Schaperstraße 24, 10719 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/jazzfest-berlin/besuch/tickets", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Jazzfest Berlin is a multi-day festival for contemporary jazz and creative music featuring concerts, workshops, films, jam sessions and discourse. It is organized by the Berliner Festspiele and opens its 63rd edition at the Haus der Berliner Festspiele with the award-winning short film DREAM BABY DREAM. Over four days, 24 acts with more than 135 musicians from over 25 countries perform, including four world premieres, two European premieres and five German premieres. The programme also includes neighbourhood and lunch concerts in Moabit, improvisation labs for children and a workshop with students of the Jazz Institut Berlin.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/jazzfest-berlin-2413/", "official_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/jazzfest-berlin", "image": "https://noky.io/images/aaf607c327e6502ad1f1ae260f87ab6882d4d715a0f4a6f712b0fc95161683a4-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Nosaj Thing x Daito Manabe", "start": "2026-11-05T20:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-05T22:00:00+01:00", "place": "Colosseum Filmtheater Berlin", "address": "Schönhauser Allee 123, 10437 Berlin", "price": "€33", "price_from": "33.00", "price_to": "33.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["art/media-art/digital-art", "music/electronic"], "description": "An audiovisual live premiere in which electronic music and imagery shape each other in real time, turning the stage into a constantly evolving instrument. The project is by the two artists Nosaj Thing and Daito Manabe, who have collaborated for over 15 years. The performance uses live cameras and custom systems and moves between observation and abstraction, precision and improvisation, revealing the human presence within the technology. It takes place at Cinema 10 in the Colosseum Berlin, whose large screen and former movie theater architecture offer a unique setting between concert, audiovisual performance, and digital art.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/nosaj-thing-x-daito-manabe-2375/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/db457668b23589786d1d878d4d547970ce5c33ecaecc5afc09a2dda0e3da5a04-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Performing Arts Season", "start": "2026-10-13T19:30:00+02:00", "end": "2027-01-22T02:00:00+01:00", "place": "Haus der Berliner Festspiele", "address": "Schaperstraße 24, 10719 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/performing-arts-season/besuch/tickets", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/performance-art"], "description": "Performing Arts Season is a series of international dance, theatre and performance works staged at Haus der Berliner Festspiele and at Gropius Bau. It is presented by Berliner Festspiele, which has run the programme during the autumn and winter months since 2023. The 2026/27 edition takes its cue from myths and rituals as the origins of the performing arts and asks whether these can connect people and inspire reverence for the dignity of life. It opens with the German premiere of the stage version of Balkan Erotic Epic, a new work by performance artist Marina Abramović.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/performing-arts-season-2414/", "official_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/performing-arts-season", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6f308c91c8f5e8d7f2c9824df59de1a6f432eb8d2428eb717210f8d73f989ba1-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Performing Arts Season", "start": "2026-10-13T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-01-22T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Gropius-Bau", "address": "Niederkirchnerstraße 7, 10963 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/performing-arts-season/besuch/tickets", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/performance-art"], "description": "Performing Arts Season is a series of theatre, dance and performance works. Its fourth edition is presented by the Berliner Festspiele. It focuses on myths and rituals, with works by international artists such as Marina Abramović, Marie Chouinard and Dumb Type.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/performing-arts-season-59/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/755d38d79c3c8ffa8ea0a4a2eae235a1937bedd5a7c983468f92b3829814e5fc-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Jazzfest Berlin 2026 erleben", "start": "2026-10-29T19:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T19:00:00+01:00", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/jazzfest-berlin/programm/2026/kalender?etcc_cmp=JFB26&etcc_med=Paid&etcc_par=visitberlin&etcc_ctv=Eventkalender", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Jazzfest Berlin is a multi-day jazz festival taking place at various venues throughout the city. It is staged by the Berliner Festspiele and, for more than 50 years, has marked the close of each jazz year. Audiences can hear international jazz greats and innovative newcomers, from jazz trios to swing orchestras, in both traditional and progressive sounds. Venues include the Martin-Gropius-Bau, the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtnis-Kirche and the Haus der Berliner Festspiele.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/jazzfest-berlin-2026-erleben-33709/", "official_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/jazzfest-berlin/programm/2026/kalender", "image": ""}, {"title": "Jazzfest Berlin", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Gropius-Bau", "address": "Niederkirchnerstraße 7, 10963 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/jazzfest-berlin/besuch/tickets", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Jazzfest Berlin is a four-day jazz festival that forms the crowning finale of every jazz year. Founded in 1964 as the Jazztage, it is one of the oldest jazz festivals in Europe, presented by the Berliner Festspiele. Under the motto “Dream Baby Dream”, the 2026 edition features over 130 musicians from more than 25 countries, with concerts, workshops, films, jam sessions and discourse. The festival is complemented by the free Jazzfest Community Week in Moabit with neighbourhood and lunch concerts.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/jazzfest-berlin-58/", "official_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/jazzfest-berlin", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2e63e1ba03be65a9f9465494c4c6ca8d60efc33b883cc158429ca5055cf72be8-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Otomo Yoshihide New Jazz Quintet", "start": "2026-10-30T23:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Haus der Berliner Festspiele", "address": "Schaperstraße 24, 10719 Berlin", "price": "19, ermäßigt 12", "price_from": "19.00", "price_to": "19.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/jazzfest-berlin/besuch/tickets", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/free-jazz"], "description": "The Otomo Yoshihide New Jazz Quintet performs a concert at Haus der Berliner Festspiele as part of Jazzfest Berlin. Behind the project is Japanese musician, composer and bandleader Otomo Yoshihide, a versatile artist in creative music. With guitar, trumpet, trombone, double bass and drums, the quintet explores the free jazz of the 1960s, notably Ornette Coleman and Eric Dolphy. Its repertoire mixes classics with original compositions and Jim O'Rourke's work Eureka into a study full of contrasts.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/otomo-yoshihide-new-jazz-quintet-16612/", "official_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/jazzfest-berlin/programm/2026/kalender/otomo-yoshihide-new-jazz-quintet", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ce9b7bac3bd91327b0d23711d3cba2a5c04992958cf2da3454d101ad15cbd086-600.webp"}, {"title": "Nosaj Thing", "start": "2026-11-05T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Colosseum Kino", "address": "Schönhauser Allee 123, 10437 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "30.00", "price_to": "30.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/electronic"], "description": "An evening titled \"Nosaj Thing x Daito Manabe\" at the Colosseum in Berlin. Behind the event are the two artists Nosaj Thing and Daito Manabe. It is announced as a Berlin premiere. The running time is set at roughly ninety minutes.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/nosaj-thing-30086/", "official_url": "https://www.colosseumberlin.com/details-registrierung/nosaj-thing-x-daito-manabe", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0f0e9ce6ab3d231955fccb46fd9864e136278bda3db468a7bf08c9cd1bef16e4-600.webp"}, {"title": "Japan – im Land der aufgehenden Sonne", "start": "2026-11-01T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "LabSaal", "address": "Alt-Lübars 8, 13469 Berlin", "price": "EUR 14,- / 12,- / 10,-", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "14.00", "tickets_url": "https://labsaal.leoticket.de/4db29fe3-7009-4f39-8dc1-be0d3e9f4acc", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography"], "description": "\"Japan – im Land der aufgehenden Sonne\" is a multi-visions show about Japan as a travel destination full of contrasts, between high tech, old traditions, breathtaking nature and an unfamiliar way of life. Behind it is the Berlin journalist and photographer Roland Marske, who approached Japan's mysteries on several journeys, together with the Jules Verne Berlin team, which has for years been presenting multi-visions shows about the world's most beautiful regions. Exciting and profound, with much wit and charm, Marske reports on the finer points of Japanese culture, and audiences leave with the refreshing insight that in Japan many things work quite differently, some even better, than at home.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/japan-im-land-der-aufgehenden-sonne-26716/", "official_url": "https://labsaal.de/events/neuseeland-gods-own-country-das-schoenste-ende-der-welt-315/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cf2c741b08d6bf3c688d204dc99ff675f3e9c80a70518399997b5ec5be3af832-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Artist Talk", "start": "2026-10-30T17:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Haus der Berliner Festspiele", "address": "Schaperstraße 24, 10719 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/jazzfest-berlin/besuch/tickets", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "The Artist Talk is a conversation held as part of Jazzfest Berlin. It brings together musicians George Lewis, Alexander von Schlippenbach and Aki Takase with the festival's artistic director Nadin Deventer, moderated by journalist Peter Margasak. The subject is the Globe Unity Orchestra's artistic work and its significance for music history, 60 years after the ensemble's debut at the former Berlin Jazz Days. Admission is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/artist-talk-16527/", "official_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/jazzfest-berlin/programm/2026/kalender/artist-talk-01-11", "image": "https://noky.io/images/98c00c43fd56e4978b91db2cf01fa0d474219a8b1f9b6fc31ab8419dda7dd3cd-600.webp"}, {"title": "Jazzfest Berlin 2026", "start": "2026-10-29T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "", "address": "Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/jazzfest-berlin/besuch/tickets", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Jazzfest Berlin 2026 is the 63rd edition of a major jazz festival bringing more than 135 musicians from over 25 countries to Berlin. Under the artistic direction of Nadin Deventer, it presents 24 acts including four world premieres as well as European and German premieres, for example by Anthony Braxton and Camila Nebbia. The concerts under the motto 'DREAM BABY DREAM' take place at the Haus der Berliner Festspiele, the A-Trane, the Quasimodo and the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtnis-Kirche. There are also film screenings and a Community Week with workshops and neighbourhood concerts that already begins on 26 October.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/jazzfest-berlin-2026-16520/", "official_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/jazzfest-berlin/programm/2026/kalender?etcc_cmp=JFB26&etcc_med=Paid&etcc_par=visitberlin&etcc_ctv=Eventkalender", "image": "https://noky.io/images/567b0110e98d85561a7b12808ba4b53b2279dc37eb31e753d420553e4c3b8979-600.webp"}, {"title": "Jazzfest Berlin 2026 erleben", "start": "2026-10-29T19:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Wildgehege im Spandauer Forst", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.visitberlin.de/de/events-ticket-tipps-berlin", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Jazzfest Berlin 2026 is a multi-day festival that brings international jazz greats, innovative newcomers and exceptional musical encounters to venues across the city. It is staged by the Berliner Festspiele. The line-up blends avant-garde sounds with innovative crossovers and goes beyond concerts to include workshops and educational projects. Its audience is diverse, drawing longtime fans as well as newcomers to the genre.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/jazzfest-berlin-2026-erleben-33061/", "official_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/jazzfest-berlin/programm/2026/kalender?etcc_cmp=JFB26&etcc_med=Paid&etcc_par=visitberlin&etcc_ctv=Eventkalender", "image": ""}, {"title": "Community Saturday in der KULTURFABRIK Moabit", "start": "2026-10-31T16:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Haus der Berliner Festspiele", "address": "Schaperstraße 24, 10719 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei (Tickets für UNDINI Uncut separat)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/jazzfest-berlin/besuch/tickets", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["film/documentary", "music/jazz"], "description": "Community Saturday in der KULTURFABRIK Moabit offers a varied programme of theatre, film and concert. It is hosted by Jazzfest Berlin as part of the Jazzfest Community Week. It features the queer shadow theatre piece UNDINI Uncut, a screening of the Oscar-nominated documentary Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat, and Kiez Session #5, which is open to active participation. The Kiez sessions are part of the festival programme in which young musicians play for the neighbourhood of Moabit.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/community-saturday-in-der-kulturfabrik-moabit-72083/", "official_url": "https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/de/jazzfest-berlin/programm/2026/kalender/community-saturday-kulturfabrik", "image": ""}, {"title": "TOSHÍN EXTRAVAGANZA BERLIN", "start": "2026-10-29T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Maschinenhaus in der Kulturbrauerei", "address": "Knaackstraße 97 / U2 Eberswalder Straße 10435 Berlin", "price": "16,60 bis 24,04 €", "price_from": "16.60", "price_to": "24.04", "tickets_url": "https://rausgegangen.de/berlin/kategorie/tickets/", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/soul-funk/soul"], "description": "TOSHÍN EXTRAVAGANZA BERLIN is a live concert by the musician Toshín at Maschinenhaus in der Kulturbrauerei, part of her European tour „GAP: Becoming Toshín“. She is joined by Toshín & The Teleporters, and the night promises soaring vocals, powerful storytelling and a blend of soul, rock and Afro-pop. Expect multiple outfit changes, special guest appearances and a live choir on selected songs, moving from intimate to explosive. Inspired by her forthcoming EP „GAP“, the show is described as an immersive celebration of identity, transformation and becoming.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/toshin-extravaganza-berlin-73050/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5e4dafd0f360fd2c9d8a4192192cca59e7d5a76f2eb35c44b1cecd5c6895e2a0-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Japanischer Abend mit Bruno Taut", "start": "2026-11-07T19:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T21:00:00+01:00", "place": "kliq-berlin.de", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/japan"], "description": "A Japanese-themed evening built around a short talk, conversations and exchange. Under the name of Bruno Taut, guests are invited to listen and then discuss together.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/japanischer-abend-mit-bruno-taut-26889/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}]}