In June 2025, German-British painter Karl Weschke would have turned 100. Weschke was well established in Britain, but less known in Germany. An anniversary exhibition will take place in Weschke's hometown of Gera. A new biography, ‘Painting Order out of Chaos’ by John Daly, has been presented in Dublin and will soon be translated into German. More info here.
Barry Flanagan's On the Other Hand at Galerie Max Hetzler highlights five decades of the British sculptor’s work, focusing on his playful exploration of materials, scale and form – from stone, metal and ceramics to his iconic bronze figures. More info here.
Cornelia Parker is known for transforming everyday objects through acts of deconstruction and reimagining. In Stolen Thunder (A Storm Gathering), she brings her exploration of violence, transformation and renewal to the monumental Kesselhaus with a site-specific, immersive installation that feels like a powerful fictional event made real.
Marianna Simnett’s solo exhibition Headless at the Max Ernst Museum presents new and earlier works in a surreal, immersive installation that blends video, AI, sculpture, painting and music, creating a dreamlike world that is both seductive and unsettling.
London-based artist Phoebe Collings-James presents her first institutional solo exhibition in Germany at KINDL. Working across ceramics, drawing, text and sound, she explores themes of violence, desire, eroticism and anti-colonial resistance in The Subtle Rules the Dense.
State of Nature presents Rebecca Louise Law’s immersive installations made from natural materials across four museum sites in Schleswig-Holstein, inviting a sensory, poetic encounter with nature and our shared responsibility for its preservation. More info here.
Established as a major star across both operatic and concert stages, mezzo-soprano Alice Coote OBE is regarded as one of the great artists of our time. The 25/26 season will see Coote in concert performances in venues including Oper Frankfurt, Staatsoper Berlin, the Pierre Boulez Saal in Berlin, and Residenz München.
British blues rock guitarist Danny Bryant tours Germany from February to May 2026 with his Nothing Left Behind tour, stopping in cities including Kassel, Cuxhaven, Neustadt an der Orla and Bad Reichenhall. Exact dates here.
British singers Armand Rabot, Jess Dandy, Samuel Stopford, Daniel Vening and Dafydd Jones join the ensemble for Hans Werner Henze’s Die Englische Katze at Bayerische Staatsoper in January, an opera with a libretto by British playwright Edward Bond.
Experience the soul’s journey from life to the divine. Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius is a monumental masterpiece of overwhelming emotion, angelic choirs, and haunting beauty. Performed by the Berliner Oratorien-Chor and The English Choir Berlin, Don't miss this evening of profound musical power.