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Western Friedrichshain
CLUB
BERGHAIN/PANORAMA BAR
midnight Fri-Mon morning;
Ost-
bahnhof)
Only world-class spinmasters heat up this hedonistic bass-junkie hellhole inside a labyrinth-
ine ex-power plant. Hard-edged minimal techno dominates the ex-turbine hall (Berghain)
while house dominates at Panorama Bar one floor up. Strict door, no cameras. Check the
website for midweek concerts and record-release parties at the main venue and the adjacent
CLUB
YAAM
030-615 1354;
www.yaam.de
;
An der Schillingsbrücke;
from 11am;
Ostbahnhof)
This reggae and dancehall institution literally got a new (long-term rental) lease on life
when it moved into the former Magdalena space in May 2014. A slice of the Caribbean on
the Spree River, it attracts an all-ages, multicultural crowd to its live concerts, parties and
plenty of outdoor sports, art, food and fun in the sand.
KARAOKE
MONSTER RONSON'S ICHIBAN KARAOKE
from 7pm; Warschauer Strasse, Warschauer Strasse)
Knock back a couple of brewskis if you need to loosen your nerves before belting out your
best Beyonce or Lady Gaga at this mad, great karaoke joint.
Pop Idol
wannabes too shy to
hit the stage can book a booth for music and mischief in private. Some nights are GLBT-
geared, like Mondays' MultiSEXxual BOXhopping. Must be 21 to enter.
BAR
CSA
030-2904 4741;
www.csa-bar.de
; Karl-Marx-Allee 96;
from 7pm;
We-
berwiese)
This sophisticated bar right on Karl-Marx-Allee has been carved out of the eponymous
Czech national airline offices and emanates an understated 1960s vintage vibe. Dim lights
and classic cocktails mean that a more grown-up set balances on the white leather bar stools.
CLUB
LAB.ORATORY
