#27 The Devil’s Mountain    The story of Teufelsberg, an abandoned Cold War spy station, atop a man-made hill of rubble, covering an under-construction nazi military college, in the Grunewald Forest of Berlin. A place of ghosts and untold secrets, that became a touristic attraction after the fall of the Berlin Wall.   «Stories in Berlin» is a storytelling podcast that delves into the cobbled streets of Berlin and explores the city’s history through anecdotes, personal tales and experiences...

#26 The Berlin of David Bowie   The story of David Bowie in West Berlin in the late 1970’s and how he drew inspiration for his “Berlin Trilogy” from the wild and melancholic days of the city, almost a decade before the fall of the Berlin Wall.    «Stories in Berlin» is a storytelling podcast that delves into the cobbled streets of Berlin and explores the city’s history through anecdotes, personal tales and experiences of Berliners, old and new.   Season 2 is a collaboration between Christina...

#26 The Berlin of David Bowie   The story of David Bowie in West Berlin in the late 1970’s and how he drew inspiration for his “Berlin Trilogy” from the wild and melancholic days of the city, almost a decade before the fall of the Berlin Wall.    «Stories in Berlin» is a storytelling podcast that delves into the cobbled streets of Berlin and explores the city’s history through anecdotes, personal tales and experiences of Berliners, old and new.   Season 2 is a collaboration between Christina...

#25 The man who accidentally brought down the Berlin Wall   The story of GDR official Günter Schabowski and his role in the fall of the Berlin Wall.   «Stories in Berlin» is a storytelling podcast that delves into the cobbled streets of Berlin and explores the city’s history through anecdotes, personal tales and experiences of Berliners, old and new.   Season 2 is a collaboration between Christina Kyriazidi and Icelandic musician Smári Gudmundsson.  In this season, we bring you old stories...

#25 The man who accidentally brought down the Berlin Wall The story of GDR official Günter Schabowski and his role in the fall of the Berlin Wall. “Stories in Berlin” is a storytelling podcast that delves into the cobbled streets of Berlin and explores the city’s history through anecdotes, personal tales and experiences of Berliners, old and new. Season 2 is a collaboration between Christina Kyriazidi and Icelandic musician Smári Gudmundsson. In this season, we bring you old stories that took...

#24 The art of clowning   The story Antonio Villella, also known as “Willy The Clown”. Theatre maker and educator, Antonio shares his teachings about clowning : the binary nature of the clown, both human and divine, the conflict within him, the act of “metamorphosis” and the total surrender to the game. He also shares his personal trajectory towards becoming Willy     More info : https://www.storiesin.berlin Subscribe here : https://steadyhq.com/en/storiesinberlin

#24 The art of clowning   The story Antonio Villella, also known as “Willy The Clown”. Theatre maker and educator, Antonio shares his teachings about clowning : the binary nature of the clown, both human and divine, the conflict within him, the act of “metamorphosis” and the total surrender to the game. He also shares his personal trajectory towards becoming Willy.      More info : https://www.storiesin.berlin Subscribe here : https://steadyhq.com/en/storiesinberlin

#23 Conscious Dance Festival The story of the “Conscious Dance Festival”, that was born from the desire to use movement as a path towards meditation. Dhyana Vargas, one of its founders, shares her passion about dance and how she started using dance as meditation in her own practise. She later conceived the “Conscious Dance Festival” as a space for creativity, silence and joy and as a deep journey into one’s body and inner being. More info : https://www.storiesin.berlinSubscribe here :...

#23 Conscious Dance Festival    The story of the “Conscious Dance Festival”, that was born from the desire to use movement as a path towards meditation. Dhyana Vargas, one of its founders, shares her passion about dance and how she started using dance as meditation in her own practise. She later conceived the “Conscious Dance Festival” as a space for creativity, silence and joy and as a deep journey into one’s body and inner being.     More info : https://www.storiesin.berlin Subscribe here :...

#22 One man theatre   The story of Adolfo Assor and his one man theatre. Adolfo arrived from Pinochet’s Chile to the Berlin of the cold war and founded “Garn Theater”, a room theatre that has become the home of his numerous one-man shows for the last 33 years.   More info : https://www.storiesin.berlin Subscribe here : https://steadyhq.com/en/storiesinberlin        

#22 One man theatre   The story of Adolfo Assor and his one man theatre. Adolfo arrived from Pinochet’s Chile to the Berlin of the cold war and founded “Garn Theater”, a room theatre that has become the home of his numerous one-man shows for the last 33 years.   More info : https://www.storiesin.berlin Subscribe here : https://steadyhq.com/en/storiesinberlin   

  #21 Archipelago of sounds   The story of Archipel Stations Community Radio, an online radio that was born from the need of a group of friends to connect through their interdisciplinary interests. It transmits material from contributors of different backgrounds, ages and languages from all over the world. As an archipelago of creative minds, this project hopes to encourage cross-cultural communication and diversity and to make radio more accessible.   More info :...

  #21 Archipelago of sounds   The story of Archipel Stations Community Radio, an online radio that was born from the need of a group of friends to connect through their interdisciplinary interests. It transmits material from contributors of different backgrounds, ages and languages from all over the world. As an archipelago of creative minds, this project hopes to encourage cross-cultural communication and diversity and to make radio more accessible.   More info :...

#20 Movement Activism     The story of the dance artist, performer, teacher and blogger Diana Thielen, who is fascinated by the human body in all its expressions: how we move, how we present ourselves, how we position ourselves socially, how we change and adapt over our lifetimes in response to various challenges. Her research in Gender Studies supports her theory that our identity is always embedded in complex power situations and that our bodies cannot be encompassed by biology and physics...

#20 Movement Activism     The story of the dance artist, performer, teacher and blogger Diana Thielen, who is fascinated by the human body in all its expressions: how we move, how we present ourselves, how we position ourselves socially, how we change and adapt over our lifetimes in response to various challenges. Her research in Gender Studies supports her theory that our identity is always embedded in complex power situations and that our bodies cannot be encompassed by biology and physics...

#19 The Suitcase Radio     The story of Niki Matita, a sound artist and radio activist, who travels us through her passion for the radio : from the old radio stereo set of her childhood, her fascination for punk and hard core music as a teenager, to her days of running a club in Berlin and eventually, after her involvement with various community radio shows, creating her own traveling radio project : “Das Köffer Radio”, The Suitcase Radio.   More info : https://www.storiesin.berlin Subscribe...

#19 The Suitcase Radio     The story of Niki Matita, a sound artist and radio activist, who travels us through her passion for the radio : from the old radio stereo set of her childhood, her fascination for punk and hard core music as a teenager, to her days of running a club in Berlin and eventually, after her involvement with various community radio shows, creating her own traveling radio project : “Das Köffer Radio”, The Suitcase Radio.   More info : https://www.storiesin.berlin Subscribe...

  #18 Floating University Berlin   Conceived as an artificial island, atop an enormous concrete rainwater basin in the old Tempelhof Airport, the Floating University Berlin (FUB) is an international place for sharing, experimenting and learning. It aspires to foster new forms of urban action and to promote climate change awareness. A gem in the heart of Berlin.    More info : https://www.storiesin.berlin Subscribe here : https://steadyhq.com/en/storiesinberlin  

  #18 Floating University Berlin   Conceived as an artificial island, atop an enormous concrete rainwater basin in the old Tempelhof Airport, the Floating University Berlin (FUB) is an international place for sharing, experimenting and learning. It aspires to foster new forms of urban action and to promote climate change awareness. A gem in the heart of Berlin.    More info : https://www.storiesin.berlin Subscribe here : https://steadyhq.com/en/storiesinberlin

#17 A visionary film festival  The story of “Visionär”, a Berlin based film project that showcases daring, original and visionary new talents. It aspires to give voice to independent movies that never make it outside film festivals and to support courageous filmmakers from underprivileged parts of the world.  More info : https://www.storiesin.berlinSubscribe here : https://steadyhq.com/en/storiesinberlin

  #17 A visionary film festival   The story of “Visionär”, a Berlin based film project that showcases daring, original and visionary new talents. It aspires to give voice to independent movies that never make it outside film festivals and to support courageous filmmakers from underprivileged parts of the world.   More info : https://www.storiesin.berlin Subscribe here : https://steadyhq.com/en/storiesinberlin

#16 Floristaurant   The story of Marisa Benjamim, a Portuguese visual artist based in Berlin, who has being developing sensorial artistic projects involving edible flower sculptures that the spectators are invited to contemplate, smell and taste. In Floristaurant, one of her projects, knowledge about plants and flowers accumulates and serves to illustrate how is limited the variety of foods we consume in our modern Western diet.   More info : https://www.storiesin.berlin Subscribe here :...

  #16 Floristaurant   The story of Marisa Benjamim, a Portuguese visual artist based in Berlin, who has being developing sensorial artistic projects involving edible flower sculptures that the spectators are invited to contemplate, smell and taste. In Floristaurant, one of her projects, knowledge about plants and flowers accumulates and serves to illustrate how is  limited the variety of foods we consume in our modern Western diet.   More info : https://www.storiesin.berlin  Subscribe here :...

  #15 Restlos Glücklich // Happily Wasted     RESTLOS GLÜCKLICH is a Berlin association that fights food waste. Through education projects, cooking courses and community dinners, they wish to enhance consciousness and appreciation about food. They cook tasty meals with surplus food, inspire children to become “food rescuers” and encourage everyone to reduce food waste in creative ways.   More info : https://www.storiesin.berlin  Subscribe here : https://steadyhq.com/en/storiesinberlin

  #15 Restlos Glücklich // Happily Wasted     RESTLOS GLÜCKLICH is a Berlin association that fights food waste. Through education projects, cooking courses and community dinners, they wish to enhance consciousness and appreciation about food. They cook tasty meals with surplus food, inspire children to become “food rescuers” and encourage everyone to reduce food waste in creative ways.   More info : https://www.storiesin.berlin  Subscribe here : https://steadyhq.com/en/storiesinberlin