
Upcoming events.

The Knast Burlesque & Cocktails
Let L'aDios and our extraordinary company share with you an array of sexy, sassy, and shameless stories, along with a diverse range of inspiring content and experiences that encourage self-expression and empowerment. We invite you to join us on this captivating journey of exploration and celebration.

The Knast Burlesque & Cocktails
Let L'aDios and our extraordinary company share with you an array of sexy, sassy, and shameless stories, along with a diverse range of inspiring content and experiences that encourage self-expression and empowerment. We invite you to join us on this captivating journey of exploration and celebration.

TEIKIRISI COMEDY - English comedy by Latinas
LADIOS aka Liliana Velázquez (@ladios_v), a multi-talented Colombia meets NYC powerhouse of a human who runs multiple successful shows like Sunday Slips, Balls to the Wall, Pussy Powered Protest, & Time To Shine kinky comedy stories. In her own words ‘I infuse my art with my love pain, and my constant rebirth as a free, intellectually independent woman. Berlin taught me to love myself. And the great pleasure of waking up in the afternoon.’
Prepare to be entertained by this true professional.
Producer & Host of Slippery People
🌴Palma Palacios 🌴 @palmapalacios
Classy, sassy, mostly just gassy. Finalist at the Berlin New stand-up Awards 2023, Palma is the loud, bachata loving latina your funny bone was missing. She performs comedy in English and Spanish and in both languages tries to find the difference between having something to say and having to say something…funny

The Knast Burlesque & Cocktails
Let L'aDios and our extraordinary company share with you an array of sexy, sassy, and shameless stories, along with a diverse range of inspiring content and experiences that encourage self-expression and empowerment. We invite you to join us on this captivating journey of exploration and celebration.

The Knast Burlesque & Cocktails
Burlesque im THE KNAST:
L’ aDios kommt mit neuen Show-Acts zurück in den alten Betsaal des ehemaligen Frauengefängnisses.
Sie erzählt aus ihrem bewegten Leben, schlüpft in Rollen, lässt Accessoires für sich sprechen, tanzt und vollführt verführerisch-heiße Striptease.
Die fast familiäre Runde und die Nähe zu den Künstler:innen machen den Abend zu etwas Besonderem und lassen dich Teil dieser außergewöhnlichen Runde werden.
Genieße neben der Show exzellente Cocktails und Barsnacks in der stilvollen Atmospähre unserer Speakeasy Bar.
Führe gerne Dein besonderes Outfit aus und trage zur Gesamtstimmung des Abends bei.
Einlass 18 Uhr
Showbeginn 20 Uhr
Ab 18 Jahren und LGTBQ*-freundlich
Strikte No-Photo-Policy in der Bar
Show in (d)englisch
Für Hungrige:
separate Tischreservierungen im Restaurant THE KNAST um 17.30/18 Uhr empfohlen. Kartenzahlung möglich.
Unsere Künstler:innen:
Die Göttin L'aDios ist ein feuriges Multitalent aus Kolumbien & New York City Powerhouse.
Sie kommt nicht allein. Wer sich hinter der zweiten oder dritten Maske des Abends versteckt, bleibt allerdings geheim... mal sind es bekannte Berliner Größen, die schon auf anderen Bühnen standen, mal sind es Burlesque Newbies, die ihr Debüt bei uns feiern.
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English below
Burlesque at THE KNAST:
L’ aDios returns with new showacts to the stage of the old chapel of the former womens prison.
She talks about her turbulent life, slips into roles, uses accessoires precisely, dances and performs seductive and hot stripteases.
The intimate and almost familiar setting and the presence of the artists make this evening truly special, letting you become part of this extraordinary circle.
In addition to the show, enjoy excellent cocktails and bar snacks in the stylish atmosphere of our Speakeasy Bar.
Feel free to wear your special outfit and contribute to the overall mood of the evening.
• Doors open at 6 p.m
• Show starts at 8 p.m
• Ages 18+ and LGTBQ* friendly
• Strict no-photo policy in the bar
• Show in (d)English
For hungry people:
Separate reservations in THE KNAST restaurant at 5:30 p.m./6 p.m. is highly recommended. Card payment possible.
Our artist:
Goddess L’aDios! A multitalented artist from Colombia with a fiery temper and a powerhouse from New York City.
She doesn't come alone. Whoever is hiding behind the 2nd or 3rd mask of the evening remains a secret... sometimes they are well-known Berlin artists who have already been on other stages, sometimes they are burlesque newbies who are celebrating their debut with us....

Time To Shine Kink Feb (Copy)
🎭 Time to Shine: Laugh the Pain Away
An evening of humor, storytelling, and vibrant performances awaits at Neue Bühne Friedrichshain in Berlin.
🗓 Dates:
February 20, 21, & 22
📍 Venue: Neue Bühne Friedrichshain, Boxhagener Str. 18, 10245 Berlin
🌟 What to Expect
"Time to Shine" is not just a show – it's a celebration of life, comedy, and connection. From raw personal anecdotes to side-splitting humor, this event promises to leave you entertained and inspired.
Hosted by the dynamic duo:
Terry Saunders & L’aDios
Featuring performances by:
Naya De Souza – Bold and unforgettable.
Lou Thabart – An expert in wit and charm.
Blade – Bringing energy and edge to the stage.
✨ Why Attend?
Unique blend of humor and heartfelt storytelling.
A night to connect with the vibrant artistic community.
Experience Berlin’s thriving performance culture in one of its premier venues.
📲 Follow & Reserve Your Spot
For tickets and updates, visit timetoshinekink.com or follow on Instagram: @timetoshinekink
Let’s laugh together, break boundaries, and make memories. See you there! 🌟

Time To Shine Kink
🎭 Time to Shine: Laugh the Pain Away
An evening of humor, storytelling, and vibrant performances awaits at Neue Bühne Friedrichshain in Berlin.
🗓 Dates:
February 20, 21, & 22
📍 Venue: Neue Bühne Friedrichshain, Boxhagener Str. 18, 10245 Berlin
🌟 What to Expect
"Time to Shine" is not just a show – it's a celebration of life, comedy, and connection. From raw personal anecdotes to side-splitting humor, this event promises to leave you entertained and inspired.
Hosted by the dynamic duo:
Terry Saunders & L’aDios
Featuring performances by:
Naya De Souza – Bold and unforgettable.
Lou Thabart – An expert in wit and charm.
Blade – Bringing energy and edge to the stage.
✨ Why Attend?
Unique blend of humor and heartfelt storytelling.
A night to connect with the vibrant artistic community.
Experience Berlin’s thriving performance culture in one of its premier venues.
📲 Follow & Reserve Your Spot
For tickets and updates, visit timetoshinekink.com or follow on Instagram: @timetoshinekink
Let’s laugh together, break boundaries, and make memories. See you there.

Time To Shine Kink Feb
🎭 Time to Shine: Laugh the Pain Away
An evening of humor, storytelling, and vibrant performances awaits at Neue Bühne Friedrichshain in Berlin.
Welcome to Time to Shine, your kinky kiez. Whether you're flying solo, entwined with a partner, or partying with your pleasure posse, this is your sanctuary to shine. Adorn yourself in the sleekest latex, the most luxurious leather, or any ensemble that ignites the fire within you.
This is a space where expressions of self are celebrated, and every story is told with raw honesty and humor.
This time around the theme is GENDER, how are you with yours?
Time to Shine is created by kinksters, sex workers and fetishists. Prepare for a heartfelt dive into this lifestyle. Whether you’re part of the scene or simply curious, this is a judgement-free space where stories of vulnerability, passion and power unfold.
Kink doesn’t have to be the punchline, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be funny. This is our time. This is our stage. This is where we shine.
"Time to Shine" is not just a show – it's a celebration of life, comedy, and connection. From raw personal anecdotes to side-splitting humor, this event promises to leave you entertained and inspired.
Hosted by the dynamic duo:
Terry Saunders & L’aDios
Featuring performances by:
Naya De Souza – Bold and unforgettable.
Lou Thabart – Bringing energy and edge to the stageAn expert in wit and charm.
Blade – An expert in wit and charm.
📲 Follow & Reserve Your Spot
For tickets and updates, visit timetoshinekink.com or follow on Instagram: @timetoshinekink
Let’s laugh together, break boundaries, and make memories. See you there! 🌟


JOKES ON US #8
Jokes' On Us is an English Comedy curated open mic where the participants of the joke writing workshop, will take the stage and test the jokes they create during the workshop. This will give them a practical experience of writing, testing and delivering their jokes to a live audience. There will also be a couple of pro acts to balance the novelty with experience for our audience.
This mic intends to include people with different spending limits so you can buy a ticket in advance or donate the suggested amount below at the door. Also some of the proceeds will be donated to aid the relief efforts in Gaza and Sudan.
Online Tickets / Suggested donations at the door with a sliding scale:
15-20 Euros for employed folks.
10-15 Euros for working students and freelancers.
0-5 Euros for unemployed folks.
Please reserve your seat for free if you are unemployed so we have an approximate idea how many people we can expect. It helps in planning and organizing the show better.
Doors open 6 pm , Show starts at 7 pm. The show will have two halves including a break.
We accept both card and cash for donations but prefer cash.
FB event - https://fb.me/e/99AXOEY2R
The lineup will be featuring brand new QTIBIPOC acts performing standup for the first time in their life. To balance the novelty, there will be some of Berlin's finest pro comedy acts supporting the workshop and the mic. The curated mic will be hosted by - Lineup -
@palmapalacios
@azizianaita
@wine_der_steller
@ladios_v
@deraluce
@anam_nahinhai
@fluidlyananya
@bundaskanzlerin
Anshita Koul, a Berlin based, internationally touring, and independent standup comedian from India. She is also the co-founder of Clit Comedy Club and Festrogen Comedy Festival in Luxembourg. When she is not touring, they are performing, headlining, hosting and producing two monthly comedy shows in Berlin namely Comedy Bazaar Berlin and Word On The Street. She also teaches virtual and in-person joke writing workshops.
Anshita started her standup career on Indian reality TV show TLC presents Queens of Comedy 2017 and was most recently seen opening for Emmy Award Winner Comedian Vir Das on his European comedy tour October 2024. Anshita is a polyglot comedian with two comedy solo hours in Hindi, two solos in English and a Youtube channel with more than 50 comedy sketches in Kashmiri.
38, Indian, Queer, Childfree by choice and an international standup comedian by profession– Anshita is a poster child for everything Heteronormative Patriarchy hates, but don’t worry kids, she hates it back way more. Anshita is a software engineer turned hardware comedian. They have created a name for themselves in the English comedy scene in Europe with their political satires, funny punch up routines and an unfunny itch to decolonise standup comedy.


Time To Shine Thursday & Friday
Time to Shine returns to Berlin with a brand new show. The only night that celebrates kink , sw & strange dark room choices

Burlesque Performance & Cocktails im The Knast mit L'aDios
Wir haben alles daran gesetzt , dieses Event nicht zu einem "one-hit-wonder" werden zu lassen, und laden dich erneut ein:
Burlesque im THE KNAST geht am 28. November in die nächste Runde und L’aDios kommt zurück in den alten Betsaal aus lange vergangenen Zeiten.
Eine Welt voller Genuss wird Dich mit der besonderen Kombi aus Burlesqueperformances und köstlichen Cocktails in den Bann ziehen.
An diesem Abend genießt Du exzellente Drinks. Lehne dich zurück, lass Deine Sinne verwöhnen, lerne tolle neue Menschen kennen und "meet the artist".
Ein Proseccoempfang ist als Teil dieser Bar-Experience inklusive ;)
Wir freuen uns, wenn Du mit Deinem Outfit zur Gesamtstimmung des Abends beiträgst.
Die Show startet um 20 Uhr und findet überwiegend in (d)english statt. Ab 18 Uhr hat die Bar geöffnet. Kartenzahlung möglich.
Ab 18 Jahren
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Unsere Künstlerinnen:
Die Göttin L'aDios! Ein Multitalent aus Kolumbien& New York City Powerhouse.
Auch dieses Mal kommt Sie nicht allein. Wer sich hinter der zweiten Maske des Abends versteckt, bleibt allerdings bis kurz vor der Show geheim...
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English below
We have done everything we can to ensure that this event does not become a "one-hit-wonder" and are inviting you again:
Burlesque in THE KNAST goes into the next round and L'aDios returns to the old prayer room from times long past.
A world of pleasure will captivate you with the special combination of burlesque performances and delicious cocktails.
On this evening you will enjoy excellent drinks. Sit back, indulge your senses, meet great new people and "meet the artist".
A prosecco reception is included as part of this bar experience ;)
We are happy if you contribute to the overall atmosphere of the evening with your outfit.
The show starts at 8 pm and is mainly in (d)english. The bar is open from 6 pm. Cardpayment possible.
Adults only
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Our artists:
The goddess L'aDios! A multi-talent from Colombia& exerienced New York City powerhouse.
She won't be alone this time either. Who is hiding behind the second mask of the evening will remain a secret until shortly before the show...

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I’ll be my usual immigrant sw deviant Goddess sharing some love on this stage!

An English Comedy Feast in LEIPZIG by ANSHITA KOUL and her SPICY FRIENDS.
Hello folks, welcome to your one stop show to witness some fierce satire, hilarious standup comedy and unforgettable storytelling at this feast by Anshita Koul and her spicy friends.
Important Info -
Doors open at 6.30 pm. Show starts at 7.30 pm sharp. The show will be 90 minutes long including a 15-20 minutes break. Please arrive on time so we can begin and end on time.
Tickets
10 Euros Student price online as well at the door (Please bring Student ID to show at the door with your ticket)Group tickets available online16 Euros Regular Bird online20 Euros Exotic Bird At The Door
The lineup features internationally touring stand up comedians from Berlin and a local Leipzig based comedian, who will not only dazzle you with their powerful stage presence but will also blow your minds with their wit-craft.
Lineup -
Opening Act -
Ishita Sharma, who is an internationally seasoned stand-up comedian. Her journey began in the vibrant comedy scene of Seoul, South Korea. From there, its been three and a half years that she’s lit up stages in Delhi, Munich, and Krakow, blending her sharp wit with cross-cultural punchlines. Now based in Leipzig, Ishi is the creator of “Unfenced Comedy Show”, the city’s go-to English open mic, where comedy doesn't have any boundaries. Her comedy dives deep into the colorful chaos of Indian culture, the humorous friction of cultural comparisons, and the spice of current political issues. With a knack for unraveling the changing face of patriarchy, Ishi’s comedy doesn’t just provoke laughter—it sparks conversation. Smart, versatile, and unapologetically bold, Ishi delivers a comedy experience that leaves audiences laughing long after the punchline.”
Headliner - L'aDios advocates for freedom of choice, bodily autonomy, and consent through her comedy, performance art, and sex work. Recognizing the intersectionality of inequality rooted in laws, she emphasizes the need for legal protection. L'aDios passionately campaigns for the right of everyone to work, live, access education, and healthcare in a safe environment.
Hosted by - Anshita Koul Anshita Koul(she/they) is a Berlin based, internationally touring standup comedian from India. She is also the co-founder of Clit Comedy Club and Festrogen Comedy Festival in Luxembourg. When she is not touring, they are performing, headlining, hosting and producing two monthly comedy shows in Berlin namely Comedy Bazaar Berlin and Word On The Street. She also teaches virtual and in-person joke writing workshops for individuals and organizations. Anshita made their debut in the standup world from the Indian reality TV show Queens of Comedy in 2017 and was also seen opening the Funny Women Stage Awards 2022 in the UK, as the only comedian from Europe who made it to the finals. 37, Indian, Queer, Married, Childfree by choice and an international standup comedian by profession– Anshita is a poster child for everything Heteronormative Patriarchy hates, but don’t worry kids, she hates it back way more.


Tits & Sass
Step into the spotlight for a night of pure fun and femme power! Join in the delight of Diva D’Luscious and Trixi Bubblez bringing you darkly comedic takes on classic songs, burlesque and cabaret while our guest host L’aDios serves up sexy comedy with a side of kink.
In our first show back for the 2024-2025 season we're serving new burlesque numbers, amazing songs and comedy genius. Join us for all the good vibes as summer comes to a close but our year is just heating up!
STARRING:
Diva D’Luscious @pinupsoprano
Trixi Bubbles @trixibubblez
HOST: L'aDios @ladios_v
Follow us @tits_and_sass
Diva D’Luscious is an Internationally acclaimed opera singer and cabaret performer. She integrates multiples art forms to create darkly comedic and twisted takes on classical songs, musical theater, and burlesque. A Diva in the streets and the sheets, she is especially excited to share her voice and body in new, unconventional, innovative and scandalous ways. Follow her on IG @pinupsoprano or FB @Diva D’Luscious

Time To Shine Bodies
Time to Shine returns in August after our summer pause for another set of shows at the Neue Bühne Theatre.
Storytelling meets seduction, and the stage is set for an unforgettable, provocative experience. Enter with an open mind, leave with stories that linger and the taste of latex lube in the air.
Whether you’re a connoisseur of the kinky arts or just looking to spice up your night, this event welcomes all – from the leather-clad aficionados to the curious newcomers.
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening filled with mesmerizing performances, captivating storytelling, and more than a dash of kink. From heart-pounding explorations of our kinky choices to embarrassing confessions of our fetish misadventures, our handpicked lineup of talented artists is here to regale you with tales of adventurous escapades and hilarious missteps in the realm of fetishes and fantasies.
Come alone or bring your friends for a night of thrill and amusement. Rub shoulders with fellow enthusiasts, proudly don your most alluring latex attire if you dare, and prepare for a side-splitting, eye-opening extravaganza that’ll have you laughing away the pain in the most delightful way possible!

Time To Shine
Here in Berlin there is a hole to be filled. Somewhere between the sweaty darkrooms and the dark comedy nights that leave you cold is Time to Shine, here to stuff that hole like a horny couple who have just discovered Feeld.
It’s helmed by two latex-wearing and award-winning comedians with a combined 20 years of experience in the standup scenes of London and New York, and who now call Berlin home.
Neue Bühne Theatre in Friedrichshain will be transformed into den of kinky iniquity for an evening filled with sexy performances, captivating storytelling and dance. From heart-punching explorations of our kinky choices to embarrassing confessions of our fetish misadventures.