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Berlin Stories | 26 September-3 October

News and events from our community in Berlin.

By Staff

Our latest updates for the week ahead.

Demonstration: At 2pm on October 6, a demo will start from Kottbusser Str/Kohlfurter Str. It unites protestors around the notion that the genocidal project being enacted by Israel on Palestine started decades before October 7.

Event: On October 5, Oyoun host a soli event raising awareness and funds for the struggle of Afghan Women at the hands of the Taliban, as well as for working against the prospect of mass deportations from Germany to Afghanistan. There will be talks, short film screenings and food, organised by AfgActivistCollective and Antifascist Curries.

Workshop: Check out our Tag Der Clubkultur program and sign up for free-to-attend photography and public speaking workshops with BLEACH and Frankie Casillo.

Event: JAW Family return with Two Nites In Berlin, presenting the legendary singer-songwriter, poet and bassist Meshell Ndegeocello to perform in the city where she was born. Over November 6 and 7, Ndegeocello will share the stage with aja Monet, Samora Pinderhughes and opening act Jake & Abe. Read more here.

Opening: A new cocktail bar with sounds and flavours from the African continent and diaspora has opened in Friedrichshain. Visit Slap’d at Revaler Strasse 17.

Fundraiser: Help the Berlin Legal Fund reach their 100k goal. With this Gofundme we ask you to donate money to relieve the financial burdens of fines and legal fees of the oppressed and thereby support general freedom of speech in Europe. The fund is currently at 87% of its target.

Event: Tonight at OHM, catch “heavy beats and fierce performances” at foggy, who have booked Cassius Select, Astan KA & Binghi, Lily Haz and more.

Event: Another hot tip for tonight: the fourth edition of setten’s event series will feature a powerful live performance by Ka Baird (Drag City, RVNG), as well as sets from Lil Mofo, rûveyda & Oscar Atanga, k means and GATO.

Event: On Sunday, September 29, head to aequa for a curation by our friends at MAKAYABUNDO SOCIAL CLUB. More info here.

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