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a barometer of current trends

With its approximately 150 events in 65 venues in just four weeks, the Month of Contemporary Music is not only more than comprehensive, but also a...

MUSICAL AND INTERMEDIAL BORDER CROSSINGS

A large number of projects during this Month of Contemporary Music undertake musical and intermedial border crossings, seeking proximity to other...

TRANSTRADITIONAL MUSIC

The new music of our time is increasingly breaking away from Eurocentric traditions and concepts of music-making and composing. This September,...

MUSIC AND ACTIVISM

Recently, there has been a clearly noticeable tendency of music to get involved and take a stand concerning current social and political issues....

SOUND AND ECOLOGY

During the Month of Contemporary Music, Berlin’s independent scene will not only reflect on our relationship to each other, but also to our...

YOUTH

These intergenerational formats are supplemented by offers that are aimed specifically at children. With »Sechse kommen durch die ganze Welt«,...

CONTEMPORARY CHAMBER MUSIC

Dependably offering new chamber music in a wide variety of forms are the concerts in the weekly Unerhörte Musik series every Tuesday, which for...

SOUND ART

Stefan Roigk combines text, sound, and graphics in »TRACES-OF (chapter 2)« (through 17th Sep, Spor Klübü). A similar approach is taken in the...

ECHTZEITMUSIK AND IMPROV

During the Month of Contemporary Music, Berlin's speciality echtzeitmusik can’t be missed! The Monday concerts in the Improvised &...

ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC MUSIC

Two festivals represent the stylistic range of electro-acoustic music. The REFLUX festival (14th+16th+18th Sep, various venues) juxtaposes...

ORGAN MUSIC

Since 2016, the Long Night of Contemporary Organ Music (2nd Sep, Lutherkirche Spandau) has provided an insight into the diverse scene of current...