On Friday 20th July, in the small and cute 800A bar near Gesundbrunnen, we were in for a fearsome and feathery evening of burlesque, magic and performance art. Organised by Chloe Gale, stage name Cadbury Parfait, a cabaret of 8 special acts and one hell of a drag...
SAND Literary Journal has become a solid contribution to the English literary scene in Berlin since 2009. It’s twice-annually published journal is always filled with poetry, fiction and other writings from a diverse collection of writers around Berlin and its 17th...
Cabaret of Curiositease was Berlin Burlesque Week’s Friday show, freaky and strange, odd and fantastical, political and dark, this cabaret was a unique addition to the week. Taking place in Toast Hawaii, a venue filled with wonderful oddities like a unicorn and...
With Berlin Burlesque Week fast approaching (7th-13th May), we get together with Fifi Fantôme, performer and organiser of Friday 11th’s big Cabaret of Curiositease to get an insight to what this exciting show will entail. Including burlesque, drag and circus acts, we...
From 11 until 17 January 2018 the 11th edition of the Lichtspielklub short film festival will be celebrated. Nearly 200 films, 7 days, 5 venues! For the first time the opening will take place at HAU Hebbel am Ufer and besides the home base Sputnik Kino, screenings and...
Now I know that there's a lot of cynicism about Christmas. Due mainly to the massive commercialisation of the whole thing; due to the fact that not many of us are Christians anymore, as it reduces itself bit by bit to the status of a weird cult that got big in the...
Over half way through my Berlin Burlesque academy experience and the girls and I were hit with our hardest challenge - nipple tassels. Now it's one thing to strip down to a bare minimum in a room full of women, it's another to successfully get your tassels to twirl....
IndieBerlin reviews a play from Katrine Turner titled Latent Dreams. So how would world without capitalism look like? The English Theatre Berlin is one of the city's most untapped resources for theatre and performance art. They often produce hard-hitting pieces or...
After the BAFW being cancelled last minute during the Fashion Week, all the amazing and inspiring talent of Berlin's up and coming scene of independent fashion designers were left with models all dressed up and nowhere to go...but they're not going to take that sort...
There's nothing more wonderful than receiving a press pass for an event you've been dying to go for. And Bread & Butter did not disappoint. The Zalando team pulled out all the stops to ensure it was the coolest and most stylish event of the Berlin calendar. I...
The celebrated and renowned Marlene von Steenvag, owner and director of the new school, has dedicated much of her life to the art of burlesque and strip tease. Known to the world as the Queen of German Burlesque, you'll truly be placing yourself in the best of hands...
The wild, the whit and the full-blown madness. A night of flawless burlesque. The Full Moon Cabaret lives up to its reputation. Down a quiet alleyway off Mehringdamm and up three flights of stairs, Freudenzimmer is well hidden away, but tonight's fierce performers...
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