The Weekend in Berlin, September 6th – 9th
by James Glazebrook
THURSDAY 6th SEPTEMBER
Medium Rare opening at idrawalot
Another strong First Thursday at idrawalot, as a trio of Berlin-based Aussie artists show works of intricate watercolours, geomorphic graphite planes and densely tactile oils. For more details, clicky clicky on the below piccy:
FRIDAY 7th SEPTEMBER
La Dolce Vita screening at KulturRaum Zwingli-Kirche
The Berlin Film Society presents the Fellini classic, along with Italian food, drinks and live jazz, in the beautiful surroundings of a former neo-gothic church. Click the flyer below to find out more details, and the photo below that to see more of Zoë’s stunning photos of the KulturRaum.
Diplo / Sick Girls at Gretchen
The man from Mad Decent headlines THE OFFICIAL BERLIN MUSIC WEEK EXTENSION! (CAPITALS!!!!) along with local lasses Sick Girls. Click on his big ol’ face for party deets.
SATURDAY 8th SEPTEMBER
Isherwood’s Neighbourhood – A Walking Tour
Brendan Nash from Cabaret Berlin leads another tour of the Berlin experienced by author Christopher Isherwood during the Weimar era. You can find more details on the tour (which starts at 11am) here – and listen to an interview with your guide below:
OneBeat at Brunnen70
Wedding basement bar Brunnen70 (guess the address!) will showcase live acts, VJs and DJs playing beats, electronica and dub. We’re most looking forward to a live set from Wermonster, who, among other things, creates tracks from sounds recorded around Berlin… but we imagine the foundant au chocolat cupcakes will also be a big draw. Sweet 
SUNDAY 9th SEPTEMBER
handmade supermarket at Markthalle IX
This monthly market for handmade and fair trade products takes place in the 120-year-old Markthalle IX in Kreuzberg. Visitors will find great food and drinks at the “Marktküche”, a DIY corner with Dawanda and a small playground for the kids. Free entry, click-through on the image below for more details.
Image c/o Heike Scholz
