Overview
April 22 to 28 / October 09 to 12, 2024
Atrin Madani
Welcome To My World
On Piano: Paul Hankinson
They're at it again: Atrin Madani, the shooting star of the Berlin jazz scene with the enchanting mellifluous voice, and Paul Hankinson, who complements and accompanies him charmingly and virtuosically on the piano.In their new programme "Welcome To My World", the two partners in creativity once again plunge into the international and cross-genre music scene full of curiosity, zest for action and...
April 29, 2024
Florian Wagner
Funk You
His virtuoso piano playing is a reminiscent of a “mixture of Billy Joel and Keith Jarrett“ (Münchner Merkur), his lyrics cause “immediate fits of laughter in the audience“ (Sächsische Zeitung) and “he sings as beautifully as Michael Bublé“ (His Mom). In “Funk You“ the pianist and singer explains how Mozart would have written "Atemlos" and whether Beethoven was really deaf.
May 02, June 17 & October 15, 2024
Willi Pfister
HOMECOMING
The Geschwister Pfister conquered the hearts of Berliners at the beginning of the 1990s with their "melodies for the soul". At the end of a triumphant European tour, they scattered to the four winds. Now the lost brother Willi is making his way to Europe once again. Spicy and matured like good Swiss Vacherin, he dances and sings his way through his life repertoire from Elvis to Celentano to...
May 03 to 05, 2024
Katharine Mehrling
DREI NÄCHTE
For THREE NIGHTS, "Berlin's Chanson Queen" (BZ) returns to the intimate atmosphere of BAR JEDER VERNUNFT.A touch of French elegance and wild jazz wafts through the Spiegelzelt when this special artist with the "trademark voice that immediately touches" (nachtkritik.de) takes to the stage. The actress, singer and songwriter is at home in a wide variety of musical genres. Whether jazz,...
May 06, 2024
Die Strottern
Schau di an – Lieder aus Wien
It doesn't hurt to know and like the original Viennese song from the last few centuries. But this is not necessary to enjoy the two thoroughbred artists Klemens Lendl and David Müller. This intelligent, authentic and excellently harmonising duo's raucous, heartfelt performance contains so much comedy and artistry that there is no room for pondering and questioning anyway. Leiwand! Small world...
May 07 to 10, 2024
Vladimir Korneev & Band
Vladimir Korneev singt Edith Piaf
LE DROIT D’AIMER – Das Recht zu lieben
Vladimir Korneev's homage to the great artist celebrates her cry for the right to love, which could hardly be more urgent and topical in today's world affairs. 60 years after Edith Piaf's death, the actor and singer interprets her life's work in all the colours of his rich, nuanced and expressive baritone: A woman who was not a victim, but lived and loved authentically and radically according to...
May 12 & October 01, 2024
Svavar Knútur
Ahoy! Side B Tour
Anyone who has experienced a performance by Svavar Knútur will remember it for a long time. His performances are an emotional rollercoaster ride between being moved to tears and crying with laughter, captivating you and never letting go. The Icelandic singer/songwriter and entertainer Svavar Knútur is a musician with countless facets. He manages to enchant and captivate every audience from the...
May 14 to 24, 2024
Pigor singt. Benedikt Eichhorn muss begleiten
LA GROETE – Sag nicht Kleinkunst
La Groete - don't say cabaret! - an evening of SalonHipHop by Pigor & Eichhorn and a devilishly bizarre expedition into the creative milieu of Berlin during the years of reunification.In german
May 26, 2024
LUDIQUE!
From BERLIN with Love
With: Gerald Drent and Martin Mulders | Musical direction: Florian Ludewig
LUDIQUE!, "the queer success from Amsterdam" (Siegessäule), is finally returning to Berlin and presenting a new production of the international theatre hit "From BERLIN with LOVE". In "From BERLIN with Love", the two all-round artists Gerald Drent and Martin Mulders (Altar Boyz and Mein Grand Prix, among others), accompanied and under the musical direction of Florian Ludewig (Malediva,...
June 06, 2024
Sven Ratzke
„Where Are We Now“
The press and the public are of one mind: hardly any other artist comes as close to David Bowie as Sven Ratzke. Bowie personally gave Ratzke his permission to avail of his entire works. The resulting STARMAN tour was a great success. Ratzke is now venturing once again into the universe of this musical legend – different, intimate, with only Ratzke’s voice and a virtuoso on the piano (Jetse...
May 28 & September 23, 2024
Irmgard Knef
Barrierefrei
mit 95 noch dabei
Irmgard Knef, Germany’s most mature and oldest cabaret singer and old-school comedienne celebrates her 95th birthday with a new musical evening: Barrier-free. Hildegard, who has long since taken leave of her sister Irmgard, would be proud of the tough perseverance of her little sister in spirit. The believable presentation of the made-up relative Irmgard Knef is delivered, as always, by the...
May 29 to June 02, 2024
Tim Fischer
Tigerfest
On the 100th birthday of Georg Kreisler | Musical direction: Oliver Potratz
For the 100th birthday of the king of black humour, Tim Fischer finally lets Georg Kreisler's cats of prey out of the bag again! Under the musical direction of bassist Oliver Potratz, with Sebastian Weiß on piano and Hauke Renken on vibraphone, Tim Fischer brings Kreisler's figures to life in his musical homage and, as a kind of medium, tickles the absurd comedy out of the songs with their...
June 04 & 05 / September 03 & 05, 2024
Schmalzl, Dobers, Loycke und der Cora Frost
Else – Ich trage Dich immer zwischen meinen Zähnen
A rendezvous between Else Lasker-Schüler and Cora Frost: an orlandic and wondrous journey into the depths of time – a shared rendezvous between worlds and genders, between the 1920s and the 2020s.
June 07 & October 07, 2024
Sebastian Krämer
Liebeslieder an Deine Tante
His critics place him in the same league as Morgenstern, Ringelnatz and Kreisler. Sebastian Krämer is capricious in his comedy, sweet to coarse in his songs. His musical vocabulary ranges from swing to Viennese school. His "Liebeslieder an Deine Tante" (Love Songs to Your Aunt) do not contain any slogans or even recommendations for creating a better world. We are not dealing here with purposeful...
June 11 to 30, 2024
Eine Produktion vom Theaterschiff Hamburg
Wellen, Sturm und steife Brisen
Die Matrosen Show
Sailors - a word where the imagination knows no bounds. Sailors - promise, seduction, longing. Sailors are the spice for our dreams: spicy like chilli, tart like juniper and bitter-sweet like chocolate. A show full of wanderlust and hunger for life, full of passion and happiness at sea, full of love, lust and sensuality. Sailors - three crisp guys who sing virtuosically, dance...
July 01 & October 28, 2024
Sharon Brauner
Sharon Brauner & 'The Goy Boys'
"Laugh when you feel like crying, dance when you're treading water and sing when you're at a loss for words!" is a core statement of Yiddish culture that Berlin singer and actress Sharon Brauner skilfully transforms into a rousing stage programme. The musical framework is provided by "The Goy Boys" with cool bass and virtuoso piano played by Sebastian Vogel & Harry Ermer, rhythmically...
July 04, 2024
Acoustic Instinct
„Jetzt muss alles raus“
A perfectly attuned duo transforms the stage of the BAR JEDER VERNUNFT into an exploded orchestra pit: Acoustic Instinct combine the art of human beatboxing with elements from the fields of a cappella singing, slapstick, comedy, acting, pantomime and improvisation. Paul Brenning and Julian Knörzer present extraordinary sounds and original song ideas with their surprising expressive...
July 11 to September 01, 2024
The BAR JEDER VERNUNFT presents
Oh What A Night!
The thrilling live show with hits from Grease to Dirty Dancing
At the centre of the show you will find the music of a man who with his band – and with his unmistakable, high voice – gave the endless repertoire of pop music numerous hits. We are talking about Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. “The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Anymore”, “Bye Bye Baby (Baby Goodbye)”, “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” and “Grease” are only a few of the songs in Frankie Valli’s...
September 06 to 08, 2024
Georgette Dee
Georgette Dee singt
On the piano: Terry Truck
"The language of music has always been for me the greatest thing we humans have," says Georgette Dee, "music can rise above all boundaries, can penetrate everything that seems impenetrable, can create an understanding where before there was a lack of understanding - of myself, of others. Music gives me the opportunity to become happy or sad, to look at the bad and the good, to catch my breath in...
September 18 to October 06, 2024
RELAXEZ-VOUS!
Die Geschwister Pfister im Sitzen
With Ursli and Toni Pfister, Fräulein Schneider and the Jo Roloff Quartett
They are adorably funny, infectiously perfect and entertainers of the rarest calibre, they stand for upbeat hits, howling schmaltz and tongue-in-cheek charm: Die Geschwister Pfister.Die Geschwister Pfister have been reliable for over 30 years. They defy the spirit of the times and steadfastly conquer the small as well as the big stages, singing and jumping, graceful as ever, aged with dignity and...
October 13 & 27, 2024
Scott Matthew
Live 2024
Scott Matthew will go on tour again in October 2024 with a new album in his luggage. The Australian singer-songwriter will be accompanied by his two longstanding musicians Marisol Limon Martinez on piano and Jürgen Stark on guitar. Anyone who has ever experienced a Scott Matthew concert will know about the tradition of ending the set with a cover song and leaving the stage. Or as Scott...
October 16 to 18, 2024
Best of
Muttis Kinder
20 Jahre
Muttis Kinder invite you to an exclusive birthday party in the BAR JEDER VERNUNFT: the vocal trio celebrates 20 years of the finest art of song, tied together with the silken thread of comedic, spot-on acting. The three perfectly attuned voices sing their way into the hearts of the enchanted audience with minimalist gestures and dazzling comic imagery.Claudia Graue, Marcus Melzwig and Christopher...
October 19 to 20, 2024
Tina Teubner & Ben Süverkrüp
Ohne Dich war es immer so schön
This show is not suitable for non-German speaking visitors as German language knowledge is required.
October 22 to 26, 2024
Carrington-Brown
Best of
Rebecca Carrington and Colin Brown, are the British dream couple of musical comedy. To celebrate the fruits of their 15 years of working together, they are performing a perfectly formed "Best of" on stage. As always, Rebecca is beautiful, clever and very funny while Colin remains cool, smart and very vocal. Joe, the third member of the band, is old. And a cello.With his bow they span the entire...
October 29 to November 02, 2024
Anna Mateur & The Beuys
Kaoshüter
She is groove and jazz and blues, she is humour and cabaret and comedy. She has been called a miracle voice or exceptional vocals, vocal acrobat or outstanding singer, her voice has been compared to Nina Hagen, Janis Joplin or Zarah Leander – all of this is true and still it is not enough to describe this wonder of nature.She dances, sings, screams and groans, she grunts, stomps and warbles....
November 05 to 10, 2024
Tim Fischer
Glücklich
On Piano: Thomas Dörschel
Tim Fischer and his pianist Thomas Dörschel have created a new concert evening and invite their audience on an emotional rollercoaster ride in search of happiness.In fantastic songs by Ludwig Hirsch, Jacques Brel, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Georgette Dee, Friedrich Hebbel, Sebastian Krämer, Cora Frost and Thomas Pigor, they musically ponder the state in which there is no unhappiness. They come...
November 12, 2024
Das Geld liegt auf der Fensterbank, Marie
Nummernschieben
The money is on the windowsill, Marie have been delighting audiences with their own form of cabaret for 10 years. When the real-life fictional lovers are not chatting away in an entertaining and virtuoso manner, they perform songs and poems that juggle language. They manage the balancing act between comedy and socio-critical profundity with astonishing ease.In German
January 13 & 14, 2025
Andreas Rebers
Rumpelkinder - Schmuddelstilzchen
Rebers singt Degenhardt
Andreas Rebers is one of German cabaret’s top artists – musically ironic, evilly witty, black-humoured, very intelligent – absolutely fantastic. In his new programme, Rebers sings chansons by the German songwriter and protest singer Franz-Josef Degenhardt.
February 05 to March 02, 2025
Rosa von Praunheims
Die Bettwurst – Das Musical!
With Anna Mateur and Heiner Bomhard | Director: Rosa von Praunheim
Rosa von Praunheim is staging his own cult film from 1971 as a musical in the anniversary year of the BAR JEDER VERNUNFT: Die Bettwurst.In the anniversary year of BAR JEDER VERNUNFT, the renowned director, producer, author and activist of the LGBTQ movement is directing a musical for the first time shortly before his 80th birthday.The love story between Luzi, of Polish origin from Kiel, and...