
Enjoy great newcomer bands and cool Indie concerts at the LIDO.
16 Locations
Life music, better known as live music, fills Berlin's stages every night, from jazz cellars to rock clubs and concert halls. Across Kreuzberg, Friedrichshain and Mitte, life music venues host local bands, touring acts and open jam sessions.
This overview gathers Berlin locations for life music, from intimate bars with a stage to large concert halls. Some focus on jazz, rock and indie gigs, others on electronic acts, singer-songwriters and world music.
Browse the venues below to find the best life music in Berlin, compare programmes and prices, and plan your night out.

Enjoy great newcomer bands and cool Indie concerts at the LIDO.





Bar jeder Vernunft combines a 3-course menu with champagne with shows and kabarett of well-known acts such as Max Raabe or actress-singer Maren Kroymann.



Music is life and freedom: that's why musicians at Oberbaumbrücke will give you lots of beats. Don't miss it!



This legendary restaurant was opened nearly 100 years ago in a rebuilt block of flats.

The Moabiter Barprojekt Kallasch& is operative between Thhursday and Saturday. Many times live music plays a decisive role.


The Teehaus in the English Garden will resurrect its outside stage in summer 2018 with a series of concerts of the best in Soul, Swing, Blues and Hip Hop in the heart of Tiergarten!



A warm summer evening on Berlin-Kreuzberg's Admiralbrücke is for many Berliners and tourists alike the definition of romance of the big city - though residents might disagree.


You will see the world upside down when you go to the crazy bar Madame Claude in Berlin-Kreuzberg.



The Tempodrom near Anhalter Bahnhof in Kreuzberg offers a huge variety of shows, concerts and events.





The small ACUD Kino is part of the ACUD Kunsthaus, a place for arts.

The Haus der Kulturen der Welt HKW presents the Wassermusik - Festival 2019 with lots of concerts, films and discussions.

White Trash is currently closed and looking for a new location. Send us your recommendations via email to [email protected]!


This location ins closed, please send a tuip to: [email protected]



The Alt Berliner Biersalon is still offering live music, but no more Karaoke.

Two skulls flank the entrance to the Last Cathedral, a dimly-lit flight of stairs takes you underground...





Rock fans should mark the afterwork party at the Sage in their calendar. Every Thursday after 8:00 pm the three floors see life concerts and performances by DJ sets.