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Weekend Tips: What to Do This Weekend in Berlin
May 8 to 10, 2026: Events, festivals, exhibitions and more things to do for your perfect weekend in Berlin. more
Musikinstrumentenmuseum - Ben-Gurion-Straße
Ben-Gurion-Straße, 10785 Berlin-Tiergarten
More information about the venue: Musikinstrumentenmuseum - Ben-Gurion-Straße
- Address Ben-Gurion-Straße, 10785 Berlin-Tiergarten
Public transportation
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Train (S-Bahn)
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S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf
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- S2
- S25
- S26
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S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf
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Underground
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Bus
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Philharmonie Süd
- M41
- 300
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Varian-Fry-Str./Potsdamer Platz
- 200
- M41
- M48
- M85
- N2
- 300
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Philharmonie
- 200
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Kulturforum
- M48
- M85
- N2
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S Potsdamer Platz Bhf/Voßstr.
- M41
- M48
- M85
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S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf
- M41
- 200
- M48
- M85
- N2
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Potsdamer Brücke
- M29
- M48
- M85
- N1
- N2
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Tiergartenstr.
- 200
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Abgeordnetenhaus
- M41
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Gedenkstätte Dt. Widerstand
- M29
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Leipziger Str./Wilhelmstr.
- 200
- M48
- N2
- 300
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U Anton-Wilhelm-Amo-Str.
- M48
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Philharmonie Süd
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Train
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S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf
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- RE85
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S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf
Tickets and dates at this venue
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Jour Fixe - Music in the afternoon
Every fortnight, on Wednesdays, students from Berlin's universities present themselves to the public in the Curt Sachs Hall of the Museum of Musical Instruments. Booking: Issue of free tickets from 2 pm at the museum box office. Please note the current... moreabout: Jour Fixe - Music in the afternoon
© (c) SIMPK / Foto: Anne-Katrin Breitenborn
When electrons sing: How the Hammond organ changed the music world
Peter Becker has been researching the electromechanical Hammond organ for over 30 years, the sound of which has been an integral part of jazz, blues, rock, pop, gospel and worship music since the 1950s at the latest. Today, he is one of the few experts... moreabout: When electrons sing: How the Hammond organ changed the music world
© (c) SIMPK/Anne-Katrin Breitenborn
Loud and Cheerful: Which Instrument Suits Your Party?
Which instrument guarantees a successful party? Together we go on a discovery tour in the museum. The instrument should be loud, easy to carry, simple to play—and above all, spread good cheer. Along the way, we try out different instruments and consider:... moreabout: Loud and Cheerful: Which Instrument Suits Your Party?
© (c) SIMPK / Foto: Anne-Katrin Breitenborn
Blowing Horns and Trumpets, Singing and Making Music
When we hear a sound, air moves – just like waves in water. Imagine blowing into a flute or singing: when you do this, you set the air in motion. This air begins to vibrate. The vibrations travel through the air until they reach your ear, and your brain... moreabout: Blowing Horns and Trumpets, Singing and Making Music
© (c) Anna-Kristina Bauer
Sound Spaces: Ciaconna and the Freedom of Variation
2:00 p.m. Flash Talk: Spontaneous and Effortless – How Do You Learn to Improvise? 2:30 p.m. Concert The practice of diminution and improvisation is just as integral to the music of the 15th to 17th centuries as certain melodic and rhythmic “standards”... moreabout: Sound Spaces: Ciaconna and the Freedom of Variation
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