{"title": "Orania.Piano – Hila Kulik, A Tribute to the Jazz Messengers Pianists", "start": "2026-11-11T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Orania", "address": "Oranienstrasse 40, 10999 Berlin", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/hard-bop"], "description": "A solo piano performance titled \"A Tribute to the Jazz Messengers Pianists\", taking place as part of Orania.Piano. The Israeli pianist, composer and arranger Hila Kulik honors in it the pianists who shaped the sound of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, one of the most important groups of modern jazz. From Horace Silver through Bobby Timmons and Cedar Walton to Mulgrew Miller, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock and Benny Green, these artists defined generations of hard bop and beyond. Kulik, a graduate of the Queens College master's program in jazz performance, reinterprets this piano legacy through a personal and contemporary lens, with a deep sense of swing and thoughtful arrangements. Her international experience includes performances worldwide and collaborations with jazz artists such as Cyrille Aimée, Wayne Tucker and Antonio Hart.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/oraniapiano-hila-kulik-a-tribute-to-the-jazz-messengers-pian-76138/", "official_url": "https://orania.berlin/oraniaconcerts/event/event/hila-kulik-20261111", "image": "https://noky.io/images/10b9c7f4d668d155d77071f6edd0498c8ab37b412b02ca5d132bea46aab3a9cc-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-11T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Orania", "address": "Oranienstrasse 40, 10999 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Orania.Grooves – Matti Klein Acoustic Trio, Celebrating Bobby Timmons", "start": "2026-11-12T21:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Orania", "address": "Oranienstrasse 40, 10999 Berlin", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/hard-bop"], "description": "A concert evening in the Orania.Grooves series at the Hotel Orania in Berlin-Kreuzberg, in which an acoustic trio celebrates the repertoire of soul jazz pianist Bobby Timmons. Behind the evening is keyboardist Matti Klein, internationally known as a groove master and vintage keyboard enthusiast, a former founding member of the jazz funk band Mo' Blow and, since 2013, artistic director and keyboardist for Brazilian superstar Ed Motta. At the centre are Timmons' timeless compositions such as Moanin', Dat Dere and This Here, with which he combined irresistible gospel-infused grooves with lyrical sophistication and shaped the sound of modern jazz for generations. Rooted in the spirit of hard bop, the music unfolds with spontaneity and deep respect for the original material.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/oraniagrooves-matti-klein-acoustic-trio-celebrating-bobby-ti-76139/", "official_url": "https://orania.berlin/oraniaconcerts/event/event/matti-klein-acoustic-trio-20261112", "image": "https://noky.io/images/34d7809f56fb472538f59716157c37877eb03611b3fdf819bca5141b3fa3addd-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Orania.Piano – Benedikt Jahnel, Echoes of Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays", "start": "2026-11-14T21:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Orania", "address": "Oranienstrasse 40, 10999 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Benedikt Jahnel performs a piano concert called \"Echoes of Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays\" at Orania. With it, the pianist pays tribute to the work of two icons of modern jazz. Building on their compositions, he creates poetic, subtly nuanced piano interpretations combining melodic expansiveness, harmonic sophistication and improvisational freedom. Jahnel evokes familiar sound worlds without simply replicating them, producing personal reflections and fresh perspectives on a musical legacy that still resonates today.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/oraniapiano-benedikt-jahnel-echoes-of-pat-metheny-lyle-mays-82091/", "official_url": "https://orania.berlin/oraniaconcerts/event/event/benedikt-jahnel-20261114", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a4ee0ec05119cae3510d1d21465e475271a89c85ca103e06c8ead7734a991e55-1200.webp"}, {"title": "THE ZIG ZAG JAZZED UP JAM SESSION", "start": "2026-11-10T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Zig Zag", "address": "Hauptstraße 89, 12159 Berlin", "price": "20 € (inkl. 2 Freigetränke); ab 22 Uhr 10 € (inkl. 1 Freigetränk)", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "20.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "THE ZIG ZAG JAZZED UP JAM SESSION is a weekly jazz jam session at the Zig Zag Jazzclub in Berlin. It is hosted by pianist Uri Gincel, who, together with Paul Kleber on bass and Tobias Backhaus on drums, gathers the city's best jazz musicians every week. After a short set by the opening band, changing ensembles improvise over the Great American Songbook and the legacy of Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Herbie Hancock. On stage, the musicians communicate, create and push each other to new heights, all in a fine jazz club atmosphere with delicious cocktails and good conversation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/the-zig-zag-jazzed-up-jam-session-24820/", "official_url": "https://www.zigzag-jazzclub.berlin/program-mai/bwnarwjfpss3x6p-c38nm-ntfs4-hcxx7-lma26-3g79a", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5d5b64edec2cf77e537ec11b418b3d4920976abd76b465e4f3a0a781a4c40967-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Joe Lovano, Melissa Aldana, Nduduzo Makhatini, Linda May Han Oh & Jeff Tain Watts - Coltrane 100", "start": "2026-11-07T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Zig Zag", "address": "Hauptstraße 89, 12159 Berlin", "price": "45€ (Mitglieder: 22,50€)", "price_from": "45.00", "price_to": "45.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "“Coltrane 100: Both Directions at Once” is an all-star concert project marking the 100th anniversary of John Coltrane's birth. Five internationally acclaimed musicians – Joe Lovano (saxophone), Melissa Aldana (saxophone), Nduduzo Makhathini (piano), Linda May Han Oh (bass) and Jeff “Tain” Watts (drums) – explore his legacy from a contemporary perspective. The programme combines new interpretations of music from different periods of Coltrane's career with original compositions inspired by him. The concert takes place not at the jazz club but at the Georg Neumann Saal at UdK Berlin.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/joe-lovano-melissa-aldana-nduduzo-makhatini-linda-may-han-oh-24832/", "official_url": "https://www.zigzag-jazzclub.berlin/program-mai/joelovanocoltra100", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c8510054a016a06c7e6e16ada50e8e9b8fd8f0154e0b9bdf0932e9722a83b1c3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Orania.Acoustic – Matti Klein & Tayfun Schulzke, Pop, Jazz, Grooves & Melodies - Piano meets Percussion", "start": "2026-11-13T21:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Orania", "address": "Oranienstrasse 40, 10999 Berlin", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "A concert in the Orania.Acoustic format, where piano meets percussion. The reputed pianist Matti Klein, known worldwide as a groove master and vintage lover on several keys, plays with the renowned percussionist Tayfun Schulzke, who brings rhythms from all over the world. The duo plays catchy grooves, familiar pop, soul and jazz tunes, as well as originals. The two musicians radiate a tremendous joy in playing, joyfully responding to shouts from the audience or from time to time spontaneous guest musicians.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/oraniaacoustic-matti-klein-tayfun-schulzke-pop-jazz-grooves-76140/", "official_url": "https://orania.berlin/oraniaconcerts/event/event/matti-klein-tayfun-schulzke-20261113-2", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8aa33520dfe50d761989bc343e410fe9e29ba849d63b33274486fbdcf294936a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Orania.Piano – Johannes von Ballestrem, Modern Masters: Keith Jarrett, Brad Mehldau and their contemporaries", "start": "2026-11-07T21:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Orania", "address": "Oranienstrasse 40, 10999 Berlin", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/piano"], "description": "A piano concert in the Orania.Piano series at Orania Berlin. Berlin-based pianist and composer Johannes von Ballestrem, whose work spans jazz, Brazilian music and classical performance, pays tribute in it to the innovators of modern jazz. From Keith Jarrett and Brad Mehldau to Kurt Rosenwinkel and younger pianists such as Aaron Parks, the program showcases the evolution of jazz piano over the last 30 years. Ballestrem studied in Weimar, Berlin and Leipzig with mentors including Michael Wollny and Kurt Rosenwinkel and now tours internationally as a soloist, bandleader and sought-after sideman.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/oraniapiano-johannes-von-ballestrem-modern-masters-keith-jar-76137/", "official_url": "https://orania.berlin/oraniaconcerts/event/event/johannes-von-ballestrem-20261107", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4aea5579dd33d579941978378dc46f0e85b685058dd320f16b0df77e8e2127fb-2000.webp"}, {"title": "ZIG ZAG HALL: Emmet Cohen - Miles & Coltrane at 100", "start": "2026-11-03T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Zig Zag", "address": "Hauptstraße 89, 12159 Berlin", "price": "35€ (Mitglieder 17,50€)", "price_from": "35.00", "price_to": "35.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "A jazz concert at the Zig Zag Jazz Club marking the hundredth birthday of Miles Davis and John Coltrane in 2026. American pianist Emmet Cohen leads a quintet of outstanding musicians from today's New York scene – Tivon Pennicott on saxophone, Benny Benack III on trumpet, Philip Norris on bass and Joe Farnsworth on drums. Under the title „Miles & Coltrane at 100“, the music of the two jazz giants is performed not as a historical reconstruction but as a living, evolving conversation between generations. Seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, and tickets are also available at the door.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/zig-zag-hall-emmet-cohen-miles-coltrane-at-100-24828/", "official_url": "https://www.zigzag-jazzclub.berlin/program-mai/emmetmilesjohn", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1fff9af387b1b3040628b9caa64d1e7aa8dd56049963fa2b114e3919fd2d30ed-2000.webp"}, {"title": "David Krakauer & Kathleen Tagg", "start": "2026-11-13T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Pierre Boulez Saal", "address": "Französische Straße 33d, 10117 Berlin", "price": "10€, 25€, 45€", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "45.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world/klezmer"], "description": "A concert at the Pierre Boulez Saal with klezmer clarinettist David Krakauer and composer and pianist Kathleen Tagg. With their interdisciplinary project Breath & Hammer, the two created one of the most spectacular productions in the venue's history. On the occasion of the West-Eastern Divan Festival, they perform together with distinguished fellow musicians and students from the Fundación Barenboim-Said in Seville. The programme is based on their work The Keepers of the Flame and brings together klezmer, Arabic and Imazighen songs, traditional American music and new compositions – music of many origins that shows what connects us as human beings.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/david-krakauer-kathleen-tagg-19802/", "official_url": "https://www.boulezsaal.de/de/event/kathleen-tagg-david-krakauer-studierende-der-fundacion-barenboim-said-sevilla-790413", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f9c6463c742c56ac3590857f4aec63975cc786ec2316710abf7d4b2bea95c9f0-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Maria Baptist Orchestra", "start": "2026-11-06T21:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kunstfabrik Schlot", "address": "Invalidenstraße 117, 10115 Berlin", "price": "20/15 €", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "20.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/big-band"], "description": "The Maria Baptist Orchestra is a sixteen-piece European jazz orchestra with a symphonic signature whose Berlin concert series has achieved cult status over more than a decade and 110 performances. Behind it is composer, conductor and pianist Maria Baptist, who blends jazz and classical music into her own multi-layered sonic cosmos: fugues, concertos and suites weave seamlessly into jazz improvisations. The orchestra has earned multiple nominations for the German Record Critics' Award, most recently for the album The Bright and the Dark. The US publication All About Jazz places Maria Baptist's compositions in a league with Maria Schneider, George Gruntz, Jim McNeely and Carla Bley.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/maria-baptist-orchestra-23491/", "official_url": "https://kunstfabrik-schlot.de/event/maria-baptist-orchestra-38/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/207c45b829279c2f2e1a2d1c8c99929cc72a2fd33aa6dbd5eeb841de028dcf15-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Zig Zag Hall: Emmet Cohen", "start": "2026-11-03T20:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-03T22:00:00+01:00", "place": "Werkstatt 26 (W26)", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "35.00", "price_to": "35.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "A jazz concert at Zig Zag Hall: pianist Emmet Cohen performs the music of Miles Davis and John Coltrane with a quintet under the title \"Miles & Coltrane at 100\". The occasion is the double centenary of two musicians who would both have turned 100 in 2026; Cohen revisits their legacy through a new generation of New York jazz musicians. Joining him are Tivon Pennicott (saxophone), Benny Benack III (trumpet), Philip Norris (bass) and Joe Farnsworth (drums).", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/zig-zag-hall-emmet-cohen-73477/", "official_url": "https://www.zigzag-jazzclub.berlin/program-mai/emmetmilesjohn", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1fff9af387b1b3040628b9caa64d1e7aa8dd56049963fa2b114e3919fd2d30ed-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Musikalische Brücke zwischen Berlin und Tel Aviv", "start": "2026-11-14T17:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-21T17:00:00+01:00", "place": "", "address": "Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/chamber-music"], "description": "As part of the city partnership between Berlin and Tel Aviv-Yafo, Musethica is holding an international concert week in Berlin. Led by Avri Levitan (viola), young musicians give public concerts at venues including Ballhaus Wedding, Marie Bistro im Bundestag and the Kiezraum auf dem Dragonerareal. There are also non-public concerts at social institutions such as Charité, Pestalozzi-Fröbel-Haus and a women's prison. The repertoire features W. A. Mozart's Clarinet Quintet in A major K. 581 and Antonín Dvořák's String Quintet in E-flat major op. 97.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/musikalische-brucke-zwischen-berlin-und-tel-aviv-24606/", "official_url": "https://www.germany.musethica.org/kalender/musethica-session-in-berlin-november-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d955870d603435fb712d3f0d10391a6604410cc22732ffb486a70ff91a2b28f6-600.webp"}, {"title": "HIJAZ MIT MANDELN", "start": "2026-11-12T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Heimathafen Neukölln", "address": "Karl-Marx-Straße 141, 12043 Berlin", "price": "Regulär 25,00 €, Ermäßigt 20,00 €, ZUGABE TICKET 30,00 €", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/jewish-music"], "description": "HIJAZ MIT MANDELN is a concert of music from the Jewish world under the title „Jüdische Musik, viele Sprachen und einige Umwege“. The Institut für Neue Soziale Plastik presents a newly compiled programme in which Shlomi Moto Wagner and Tayfun Guttstadt take the audience on a journey from Central Europe via the Balkans and Anatolia to the Middle East. Songs in Yiddish, Ladino, Turkish, Hebrew, Aramaic and Arabic are performed in their own arrangements with guitar, ney, ukulele and lavta, with Hogir Uğur Göregen and Yael Gat as guest musicians. Wagner is a interdisciplinary artist and trained opera singer born in Israel and living in Berlin, while Guttstadt's background lies in Turkish, Ottoman and Sephardic music.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/hijaz-mit-mandeln-24500/", "official_url": "https://heimathafen-neukoelln.de/events/hijaz-mit-mandeln/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/550b644fe7ccab3a20c57c123476b6c6120aa176d325793cd04f15f8418da610-600.webp"}, {"title": "Julia Biłat - cello solo / Kenny Warren Trio", "start": "2026-11-04T20:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Luisen105, Gierkeplatz, 10585 Berlin Charlottenburg", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/improvised"], "description": "An evening of two improvised music concerts in the LUISEN105 series. Julia Biłat opens with a cello solo. She is followed by the Kenny Warren Trio, with Kenny Warren on trumpet, Matthias Pichler on bass and Andreas Pichler on drums. The series takes place in the intimate choir hall behind the Luisenkirche in Charlottenburg, a space designed for focused listening.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/julia-biat-cello-solo-kenny-warren-trio-72331/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}]}