Kristjan Randalu & Bodek Janke

Estonian pianist Kristjan Randalu and Polish drummer Bodek Janke play a set of deconstructed jazz standards full of playful polyrhythms and funk-inflected energy.
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22 · Oct

Estonian pianist Kristjan Randalu and Polish drummer Bodek Janke play a set of deconstructed jazz standards full of playful polyrhythms and funk-inflected energy.

A multimedia exhibition by Olesya Gonserovskaya that uses everyday receipts and found objects to explore the traces of life in temporary homes.

An intimate concert of French chansons and anecdotes, accompanied by accordion, evoking love, longing and the everyday dramas of life.

A chamber concert of string quintets by Mozart and Bruckner, performed by the French Quatuor Hermès and violist Hélène Clément.
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Friday
Oct

The FÄZZ Bigband and composer Hendrika Entzian present an evening of original big-band jazz compositions.
Six young women tear apart the facade of the charming lady, delving into generations of female rage with recipes for staying angry.
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Hop between contemporary art galleries in the city centre as they unveil new exhibitions on the same evening.
Photo by Klaudia Piaskowska on Unsplash

The SCHIRN presents the first major exhibition of Leonor Fini in Germany, featuring around 100 works by the surrealist artist.
Photo by Carl Van Vechten · Licensed under Public domain

A photography exhibition spanning three decades of electronic music and club culture, featuring iconic artist portraits, club documentation and the series 'Electric Lights – Women in Electronic Music'.
24
Saturday
Oct

Berlin's legendary club Ritter Butzke takes over Tanzhaus West for a night of raw electro and melodic techno.
Photo by Zeitfixierer · Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

The Frankfurt-based quartet around guitarist Finn Heine celebrates their debut album ‘Broken Reality’ with acoustic-electronic soundscapes, complex rhythms and high-energy improvisation.

An archaeological walking tour that uncovers Frankfurt's hidden medieval and early-modern remains, from the Kaiserpfalz to the vaulted cellar of the Goldenen Apfel.

A musical winter fairy tale based on the Brothers Grimm, with music by Mozart.
26
Monday
Oct

Annett Louisan brings her new 'Sehnsucht' tour to the Alte Oper, blending chanson and pop with witty lyrics about longing, memories, and dreams.
Photo by Micha Tuschy · Licensed under CC BY 2.0

A philosophical evening about Michael Ende’s classic ‘Momo’, exploring time, society and what really matters.
27
Tuesday
Oct
Rebecca Roger Cruz and her ensemble blend Afro-Venezuelan rhythms, baroque colonial music, and Latin folk with voices, strings, and bamboo percussion instruments.
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Lutz Seiler in conversation about his novel following a mysterious journey across Europe and Central Asia.
Photo by Amrei-Marie · Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
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Wednesday
Oct

Andreas Gabalier marks the anniversary of his MTV Unplugged with acoustic Volks-Rock'n'Roll and a ten-piece string ensemble in the Alte Oper's Großer Saal.

Pianist and multi-instrumentalist Elijah Fox brings his spontaneous solo improvisations, blending jazz, impressionism, and psychedelic soul, to Kunstverein Familie Montez.
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