Trumpeter Adam Meckler and his quartet

Adam Meckler brings his soulful, passionate brand of modern instrumental and improvisatory jazz to Berlin with some of the top players on the scene. Expect to bop your head to the infectious grooves, marvel at the band's virtuosity, and leave the show humming Meckler's memorable melodies. Band members: Adam Meckler - Trumpet/Flugelhorn/Compositions Christopher Rochester - […]

DJ Blue Funk will be playing a mix of jazzy and soulful records he has collected from around the world. DJ Blue Funk is a vinyl DJ and co-host of the monthly rare groove party The Nitty Gritty in NE Minneapolis. His sets draw inspiration from his upbringing in northern Japan, where he fell in […]

Celebrated pianist Dale Alexander will perform a set of solo piano tunes. Growing up in Minneapolis, Dale Alexander's first band was a trio with Prince and André Cymone. He recorded with Prince on the 94 East Street CD project right before Prince signed his solo contract. He then toured with Prince on the Sign ‘O […]

Expect an intimate performance from {trés}, where classical chamber music merges with the vibrant pulse of Latin America and the Caribbean. Blurring the lines between classical, contemporary, and jazz, the trio weaves together dynamic improvisation, lush harmonies, and new arrangements of compositions that invite movement and celebration. This genre-defying set promises an immersive and deeply […]

Bassist Ted Olsen is Berlin’s artist in residence on Sundays this August. For the third installment of his residency, Olsen will perform in pianist Michael Cain’s trio alongside drummer Adam Harder Nussbaum. The trio will present two sets of jazz infused with R&B and contemporary influences. Band Members: Michael Cain - Piano Ted Olsen - […]

Horn player Jake Baldwin and vocalist Tommy Boynton will celebrate the August releases of their latest albums—Vanishing Point and Tommy Tunes II: Too Casual, respectively—with a charming, cozy, and fun co-headlined show. ◊ Vanishing Point is Jake Baldwin’s third release on Shifting Paradigm Records. Featuring Baldwin on trumpet and cornet, Cody McKinney on bass, Adam […]

Trumpeter Jake Baldwin and vocalist/multi-instrumentalist Tommy Boynton double album release

Deano (guitar) & Suwal (tabla) bring their music to the early sets at Berlin. This fortuitous collaboration presents a fresh expression of the dramatically playful interplay between strings and percussion—featuring the sonic cornucopia of tabla weaving into the colorful vibrations of guitar—melodies, grooves, laughter, tears, heart—hear it, heal it... Dean Magraw studied at the University […]

Sophia Kickhofel will be bringing her NYC-based quartet to Berlin to perform a selection of original compositions and jazz standards. The band takes inspiration from nature and the joy in creating art to provide audiences with a sense of comfort and community. Band Members: Sophia Kickhofel - Alto Saxophone Esteban Castro - Piano Jayla Chee […]

Tenor Saxophonist Sophia Kickhofel and her quartet

DJ Wicked is a dancer and DJ from London, UK. His main wavelengths: soul, jazz, funk, Brazilian house, and UK house. He has played in Minneapolis, Chicago, and Miami for about 25 years. He loves speakeasies, jazz clubs, and deep underground clubs.