NDR Bigband & Omar Sosa

Kokoroko blends jazz and Afrobeat for a journey between London and Africa.

Elvis Costello opens the Leverkusen Jazz Festival in 2025.

Los Angeles based singer-songwriter Dylan Chambers performs at the Leverkusener Jazztage festival in Germany.

The Balkan Paradise Orchestra mixes Balkan brass with dance music in a heady artistic swirl.

Ana Frango Elétrico has emerged from the indie scene as the new figurehead of Brazilian groove.

The American pop punk band brings a breath of fresh air to the Southside stage.

Whether it's Ibiza or Brazil, Plastik Funk feels right at home wherever there's dancing.

Spanish-British musician Gizmo Varillas combines flamenco, folk, indie and global sounds to create his unique sound.

How can we have more fulfilling sex? Ronja von Rönne meets couples and singles who have reinvented their sexuality.

From queer cake sitting to sex positive tasting evenings, Tracks finds out about food and sexuality.

Opened in 1932, the art deco cinema is a major venue for film premieres with its huge auditorium.

Using the latest technology, researchers are discovering the bright colours of ancient Greek art and architecture.  

Was everything better in the past? Twist meets nostalgia enthusiasts to find out.

Jazz pianist Brad Mehldau and the Frankfurt Radio Big Band perform at Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie.

A performance of Khatchaturian’s virtuosic violin concerto and Stravinsky’s ground-breaking The Rite of Spring.

How can we age well? Ronja von Rönne trys to find out by talking to chimney sweep Norbert Skrobek, who is close to retirement and Monika Gutte who defies age with a zest for life

Hybrid warfare and new technologies are putting intelligence services under serious pressure worldwide.

The UN is in crisis as its Special Rapporteur accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza. Will Palestine be its downfall?