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Sarah Magill

The Velvet Creepers: Sexy/Weird Burlesque Circus at Ballhaus Berlin

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The queens of dark cabaret are back at Ballhaus with their wild Burlesque Circus. If you want to see a show that captures the essence of Berlin club and cabaret culture, one that’s crammed with skills, thrills and surprises, then look no further than The Velvet Creepers’ Burlesque Circus. On November the 2nd, 3rd and … Read more The Velvet Creepers: Sexy/Weird Burlesque Circus at Ballhaus Berlin

Genius daVinci – An Underwhelming Experience

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Incohesive, slightly confusing… Genius daVinci is one more “Immersive Experience” which sorely lacks both facets of the phrase. Just over the road from Berghain, in a hangar which looks like… well, Berghain (but with friendlier doormen), is apparently the current home of one of humanity’s greatest ever artists/draftsmen/architects/inventors/painters. In an “Immersive Experience” imaginatively called Genius … Read more Genius daVinci – An Underwhelming Experience

Berlin Paints Frau Merkel Goodbye

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A week before the national election, the Uferpromenade in Monbijou Park became a giant, open-air art studio as nearly two hundred people painted portraits of the soon-to-be ex-Chancellor, Angela Merkel. “Mal die Merkel” (paint the Merkel) was organised by painting course provider ArtNight, which offers expert-run art sessions for wannabe Van Goghs and amateur Klimts. … Read more Berlin Paints Frau Merkel Goodbye

Art in the Boiler Room – An Exhibition in Museum Kesselhaus Herzberge

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Preserve Memories – Provide Energy – harnessing the energy of the past in an interactive exhibition and event on July 10th and viewings from the 11th to the 14th. One of the things I love most about living in Berlin is stumbling upon art in the most surprising places, and the Museum Kesselhaus Herzberge is … Read more Art in the Boiler Room – An Exhibition in Museum Kesselhaus Herzberge

Zàgara – Pure. Simple. Delicious Ice Cream

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With a focus on refining the flavours of carefully chosen ingredients, this little Italian ice cream parlour in Kreuzberg is fast becoming a Berlin-wide sensation. Positioned just around the corner from Schlesi, you can imagine that on a sunny day in non-Covid times, Zàgara would be heaving. But, despite the plague and the non-compliant weather, … Read more Zàgara – Pure. Simple. Delicious Ice Cream

The Art of Protest – Woman Warrior Anna Krenz

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On International Women’s day, we pay tribute to a true Berlin heroine: Anna Krenz. A founding member of the Berlin chapter of “Dziewuchy Dziewuchom” (now “Dziewuchy Berlin”), she has spent the last five years working tirelessly to keep the flames of protest on behalf of Polish women alive by organizing demonstrations, pickets and artistic actions … Read more The Art of Protest – Woman Warrior Anna Krenz

Opera Singer Moon Suk is a Living Artwork

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If you’ve never heard of Moon Suk, now’s the time to get acquainted. Since arriving in Germany just over 30 years ago, the unconventional South Korean opera singer Moon Suk has made quite a name for herself. An operatic Soprano, she’s performed in concert halls around the world, even performing as prima donna in the … Read more Opera Singer Moon Suk is a Living Artwork

Kombibad Gropiusstadt: A Bauhaus Swimming Oasis

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Through Corona social distancing, I found a concrete swimming oasis. Berlin summer outdoor swimming is something I always look forward to. But, in these end times, flip-flopping up for a watery work out has seemed almost out of the question. Berliner Bäder Betrieb’s pandemic-friendly safety measures, including booking time slots and closing shower/changing facilities, are … Read more Kombibad Gropiusstadt: A Bauhaus Swimming Oasis

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