Panasonic Automotive buys streaming radio firm Aupeo

When Panasonic Automotive and Aupeo said in January that they were starting a “strategic collaboration” around in-car infotainment services, it now seems they were just being coy. As it turns out, Panasonic has bought the Berlin-based Pandora competitor outright. According to Weiss, Aupeo will remain in Berlin as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Panasonic Automotive Systems […]

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The Japanese movies at the Berlinale 2013

Here are the Japanese movies at this year’s Berlinale. There are four short films, five new feature films and six classics in the programme. Below are programme links to all the films and selected trailers for some of the films. Short films: UZUSHIO -Seto Current- (2012) The Silent Passenge r (2012) Between Regularity and Irregularity […]

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Kotowa Machida from the Berliner Philharmoniker at Klassik Lounge

Klassik Lounge With Sarah Willis (horn), Kotowa Machida (violin) and Cordelia Höfer (piano). The horn is clearly one of the less prominent instruments – but with Sarah Willis it has a dedicated advocate and outstanding performer: As a member of the Berlin Philharmonic, she travels with her horn and around the world. On 4 February […]

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Toshio Hosokawa – Matsukaze

»Matsukaze« is among the best-loved classics of Japanese Noh Theatre. The sisters Matsukaze and Murasame are each in love with the same man; their feelings however remain unrequited in this life. Years after death the sisters’ spirits revisit this world in tireless pursuit of their beloved. With the world première of »Matsukaze« Sasha Waltz follows […]

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DRAYTON presents CLICK.CLIQUE. hosted by Mieko Suzuki

DRAYTON presents CLICK.CLIQUE. hosted by Mieko Suzuki(KooKoo) every Wednesday, 21h – 2h What day is it? It’s Wednesday, jour fixe for the members of Click.Clique, for all the free spirits who like being taken on a journey. Through colors and sounds, through the deep, the fuzzy, and the sometimes daring musical landscapes of Mieko Suzuki. […]

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Berlin’s soundtrack

While Berlin offers an appealing base for many musicians to live and play, others are drawn again and again for just a few weeks or months in the year, bringing fresh sounds to Berlin’s ever-changing music scene. “We’ve just sold the most CDs ever since we got to Berlin,” Emi Kashiwara, one half of the […]

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Shoko Nakamura performing with the Staatsballett Berlin at Schiller Theater tonight

This ballet-evening is composed of works of three of the most significant choreographers of our time. Nacho Duato’s creation ARCANGELO is a choreography which had its world premiere in 2000 and which is one of the master pieces of the Spanish choreographer. William Forsythe’s HERMAN SCHMERMAN is from 1992 and is nowadays in the contemporary […]

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Traveling Souls

Rachel Rits-Volloch and Cassandra Bird, Directors of MOMENTUM, warmly invite you to join us for our upcoming Live Performance and Exhibition at MOMENTUM | Berlin. __________________________ 9 December at MOMENTUM | Berlin TRAVELING SOULS At 20:30 An Interdisciplinary Performance Commissioned by MOMENTUM Featuring Emi Hariyama, Maximilian Magnus Schmidbauer, Daniel Dodd Ellis, in collaboration with Marcus […]

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