DNA. ARTISTS

Storyteller, writer, poet in progress. Interested in finding, creating and sharing stories, as well as exploring remote and different paths in writing and storytelling. Narration is our history and personal story. Creativity makes excellent roots to grow and build solid foundations, your choices will determine the direction.

Lena is a Berlin-based artist and performer from Vienna, Austria. She describes her creative process as intuitive and free from concepts. She expresses herself through poetry, rap and channeled freewriting. Her goal is to inspire, connect, entertain, and help people discover a part of their true selves through her words.

Daniela Dair is a multidisciplinary Artist, international Author, and the Founder of DNA. Community. She is passionately dedicated to writing, creating, and supporting art and authors around the world, with her message, "Make Poetry Sexy Again," at the heart of her work. Faith in the power of words is her true religion.

Parose is a Berlin-raised Rap-Artist, Producer and Singer/Songwriter. His love for music grew over years while he tried to find ways to express himself and his feelings. Since 2016 he‘s expressing his life experiences about criminal life, drug abusing, depression, suicide attempts and PTSD. His will to live forced him to keep going in life even after many traumatic situations. PAROSE is an outstanding artist with multiple minds and ideas to create new styles.

Passion for the arts is what drives DNA.’s resident Alexander aka Rudenote towards his goals. As a producer, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist coming from Germany, he also shares his gift, offering; workshops and 1 on 1 classes, teaching music production, mixing, instruments, as well as artistic development - with a desire, a journey, a goal to help multidisciplinary artists by succeeding in the music industry.

Koko sees herself as a curious explorer of multimedia, dedicated to understanding the human experience through the combination of different disciplines, languages, and mediums. She enjoys blending analog and digital formats to bring together words, images, sounds, and voice, as well as the interplay of stage and paper. Her creative journey involves immersing herself in raw, and experimental poetry to further explore and express the intricate nuances of human existence.

Emma Sullivan, aka IN KLEIN, is an American writer focusing on expressing her media through poetry. Based in Berlin, her writing is inspired by the wit of Dorothy Parker, the meter of Shel Silverstein, and the eroticism of Erica Jong. Her poems have been published in a smattering of international lit mags, but her real claim to fame is roaring her words on the DNA stage.

A Journey from Pain to Passion: Jear Perry is a singer-songwriter with a story of determination and resilience. Originally from Kurdistan, he and his family arrived in Europe as refugees when he was just 10 years old. Settling in Germany, Perry faced challenges including bullying and emotional trauma, but found solace in art at a young age: developing his skills as a musician.

Grace is a Berlin based poet who conveys her profound insights on interpersonal connections, society, and emotions through her works. Driven by a keen observational eye, she draws inspiration mainly from the nuances of everyday life, reflecting a spectrum of human experiences and emotions. Through poetry, she delves deeply into the raw, unfiltered realities of life, aiming to mirror the authenticity and the multifaceted nature of human existence.

Singer-Songwriter, producer and loop-artist from Berlin. His dark atmospheric songs combine clean and melodic acoustic guitars, with fierce, often distorted electric guitar riffs and solos. His well thought-out lyrics work on many levels and are often told by using metaphors to create a visual image in the listener’s head. When performing live, Danon Hill recreates his songs with a loop-station.

Datamis is a professional dancer and choreographer with 8 years of experience, specializing in Popping and Hiphop, while trained in various other urban dance styles. After finishing his dance education in Freiburg, he moved to Berlin in late 2022 to share and dive deeper into dance. Collaborations include Pro7, LG, Herbalife and many more. Watch this space to discover what Datamis creates next!

Gio Green creates music which blends soulful melodies with poignant lyrics, capturing the essence of modern city life in Berlin. With a unique ability to convey emotion through his music, he has garnered a strong following for his exceptional songwriting and mesmerising vocal performances. His music showcases his exceptional songwriting skills and captivating vocal talent.

Nico is a seasoned and insightful writer who has a natural talent for connecting with people and inspiring them. His warmth and passion shine through when he acts as a friendly and captivating host at DNA events. Nico is committed to spreading love and positivity, with the ultimate aim of sparking and nurturing the aspirations of everyone he interacts with. "It's all about sharing love and inspiring people through everything I do. I want to inspire people to chase their dreams."

Conita is a talented and passionate Chilean artist who excels in the art of twerk dancing and is also a skilled speech and voice specialist. Since relocating to Berlin in 2023, she has dedicated herself to empowering people, particularly those from minority groups, through the expressive and liberating movements of the body and hips. Conita firmly believes in the power of dance as a means of releasing energy and emotions, allowing individuals to connect with their inner selves.

Johan Mosquera is an incredibly talented and versatile artist who excels in a wide range of creative disciplines. His expertise spans across various forms of art, with a particular passion for dance, songwriting, and singing. In 2023, Johan proudly became a part of DNA., showcasing a remarkable talent for rapping and performance art through his captivating performances. His dedication to his craft is unwavering, as he tirelessly works to create, inspire, and make meaningful contributions to the world of art.

Giddens, an independent artist based in Berlin and has been making waves in the music scene. Drawing inspiration from the rich tapestry of classic hip-hop roots, he skillfully infuses his music with a contemporary essence, reflecting the influence of icons by blending elements of soulful melodies, intricate rhythms, and thought-provoking lyrics, captivating audiences with its depth and individuality. Giddens' musical style has the ability to evoke a palpable sense of nostalgia, reminiscent of the joy of stumbling upon a long-lost, cherished vinyl record.

Sky Ruben's musical journey began in the Swiss Alps, where he grew up in a beautiful mountain village. He discovered his love for music at a young age and learned to play the piano, and guitar, and received vocal coaching. After 15 years of honing his skills in Switzerland, he made the bold move to Berlin to pursue a career in music as a singer/songwriter and producer. Sky Ruben 's versatile musical style includes R&B, Soul, Pop, and Electronic music, and he aims to create innovative sounds that resonate with a global audience.

Hanna is a talented multidisciplinary artist, with skills in singing, songwriting, and musical performance. She officially became a member of DNA in February 2024. Throughout her career, she has showcased her songwriting and performance abilities through independent shows and gigs with various bands across Europe. She notes, "making music with friends for friends was just such an incredible experience."

Skizzldizzl a 24-year-old artist who is based in the vibrant city of Berlin. His art is inspired by surrealism and spirituality, drawing from his imagination and personal experiences. He notes, "I am gratefully embracing this authentic and passionate path of Art further and further and thats why I love to show and inspire, connect and share the light and other empowering messages through my craft in visual arts." Skizzldizzl aims to share empowering messages, connect with others, and inspire those who encounter his creations.

Ais, a talented artist originally from Kyrgyzstan, who has brought her passion for singing and songwriting to the lively city of Berlin, where she now resides. Currently, she is deeply involved in several exciting projects that she can't wait to share with her audience. Ais notes, "You can even find one of my singles on Spotify – I'd love for you to give it a listen!" Ais finds joy in connecting and collaborating with fellow artists through jamming sessions, co-writing songs, and exchanging creative ideas.

Semi-desertic Mexican rapper and performer, Alejandro, has been passionately experimenting with music, improv theater, and stand-up comedy since 2019. His music, characterized by its serious tone and magical essence, delves into deep thoughts and silly moments with radical sincerity. A graduate of the Magnos Music School, Modular Music Academy, ITESM, and ESIMPRO, Alejandro, also known as Alebrujo, is dedicated to contributing to the arts scene in Berlin through his participation in shows, workshops, and community events.

CLAVI is a talented musician who recently released a captivating tape titled "CLAVIFORNIA". The majority of the songs were crafted during the pandemic, a period that inspired him to explore his creativity in new ways. It took some time for him to perfect this project, resulting in a unique collection that showcases a rich blend of various genres. If you're in the mood for an eclectic mix of sounds, be sure to give it a listen! CLAVI joined us at DNA. in 2024, where you can look forward to his incredible live performance.

Nella Fries is a writer from Berlin who draws inspiration from everything she encounters. She has actively participated in the open-mic scene in Berlin and views DNA. as a safe space for her creative expression. Nella has been writing books since she was ten and intends to publish her first one this year. Moreover, she is exploring filmmaking and video production, intending to present a performance at the next major night art show.

Sara Nicole is a talented emerging artist who excels in multiple disciplines. She is a professional dancer, choreographer, and dance scientist who tries to make sense of the world around her through movement. In addition to her skills in dance, Sara Nicole is also exploring poetry and music, using her singing and songwriting abilities as powerful creative mediums to connect with her audience.

Gin is an exceptionally versatile freestyle dancer with a deep passion for drawing inspiration from Afro and Latin dance styles. Her profound knowledge and expertise in Bachata, Salsa, Hip-Hop, and Afro-dance form the strong foundation from which she artfully melds these influences into her performances. The result is a uniquely emotive and captivating dance form that showcases her exceptional talent and creativity.

Moi is an exceptionally gifted poet living in the eclectic city of Berlin. A member of the art collective DNA., he skillfully weaves words into intricate tapestries that evoke a rich variety of emotions. His poetry embodies a romantic essence, exploring themes of love, longing, and deep introspection with profound sensitivity that resonates with readers. Each piece showcases his contemplative spirit, inviting audiences to embark on an immersive journey through the complex and often labyrinthine landscapes of the human experience.

RÄBBIT is a rising musician born and raised in Berlin, Germany. With 27 years old, Rabbit is on a quest to carve his own path in the music scene, blending elements of reggae, hip hop, soul, and blues into a mesmerising sound all his own. Exploring his passion for music from a young age, Rabbit began to experiment with various instruments, finding his voice as a versatile musician skilled in playing the drums, keys, and guitar. Drawing influence from a wide range of artists and genres‍‍.

Gabriella and Dani Ospina, found each other through their shared passion for dancing. Who would have known that shuffling in Mauerpark would bring them a friend for life? As they spent more time together, they discovered that dancing not only brought them joy and fulfillment but also taught them valuable life lessons. Now, Gabriella and Dani are determined to pay it forward. They want to create a community where others through dance can come together.

Irina is a versatile artist based in Berlin with 15 years of experience in acting and directing at a leading musical theatre in Russia. She is also a passionate vocalist with the cover band Pink Noise, where her dynamic presence captivates audiences. An accomplished poet, her first poetry book gained recognition in Russia for its emotional depth. Currently, Irina explores the intersection of spoken word, performance, and visual arts, creating immersive experiences that inspire and engage her audience while pushing artistic boundaries.

Virginia finds inspiration in a wide range of music styles as she carefully creates her stories. Her writing is influenced by different languages, exploring themes such as mental health, scientific research, and the idea of biomechanical pets. When not writing, Virginia makes interesting content for many blogs, creates compelling audio material, and bravely performs her stories at festivals and events in England, Germany, and Denmark. She hopes to expand her performances to more places worldwide.

imvnyel, THE VIBE KING, is an experienced songwriter and performer who has been creating music for over 15 years. With a uniquely old-school sound blended with a contemporary twist, imvnyel looks to bring positive vibes and energy to every room while still speaking on the very real aspects of life like love, self-reflection, the search to find your place in the world. Watch this to follow THE VIBE KINGS journey.

Minnoe is a young musician from Berlin. Growing up on dazzling musical stages, they started making music at an early age. Now they combine their talents for composition and and Performance to produce a unique sound and style. Ranging from experimental samples from field recordings to booming HipHop beats and smooth, jazzy sounds, Minnoe is able to create their own wonderful world of music, where they skillfully and melodically sing of social criticism and personal or interpersonal topics.

Lenny Mika is a Berlin based Writer, Author, and Storyteller. He wants to inspire people through "words, lines, and everything in between." which is why he shares the most personal experiences of life in his writings. He isn't afraid of sharing his deepest feelings, neither does he need a mask to tell his story. Writing has always been Lenny Mika's safe haven, and he thrives for his writings to have a similar effect on others.

DilEmma, an accomplished artist from Ukraine, effortlessly crafts evocative poetry in three languages: German, English, and Russian. Her introspective verses shine a light on her intricate inner world, skillfully translating her profound emotions into eloquent words. With an unyielding devotion to the written word, she eagerly takes the stage at the DNA. Night Art Club, where her fiery passion for poetry bursts forth, captivating audiences with the powerful sentiment that translates into her performances.

Bunny is a multidisciplinary artist that found her language to communicate in dancing and melodies. Being a former athlete dancer, as well as singing in a cover band, helped her to come to realisation that being on stage is where she always belonged and wants to be. Now teaching multidisciplinary dance classes and stage performances, Bunny wants to inspire other quiet girls and boys out there to gain the confidence they need, to become the grown humans they’ve always deserved to be. Her essence profound and welcome at DNA.

As a creative writer and filmmaker, an expert in video editing and a passionate musicality dancer, Willi is our beloved allrounder. Once he realized, dancing is about fun, not about "the moves", he studied musicality for multiple years and connected with many street musicians and outdoor dancers. Now using his social studies degree & implementing theories of social behaviour in dance, Willi specialized in combining dance with traumata-work and wants to bring joy and free movement to everyone who feels stuck in their lives, themselves or the expectations of others.

Born and raised in a small town in Austria, Nico is and poet, rapper and most profoundly, a train driver at the Deutsche Bahn. He started performing on poetry slams and open mic shows when he was 18, and has now already participated at many of them in Austria and Berlin. The highlight was the performance at the Berlin Brandburg Poetry Slam Meisterschaft 2022. Nico always try's to write and speak about nerd stuff or simple topics no one would make poetry about, for example making a rap about trains or poetry about forklifter.

Kai Zeitner is a trained actor and has performed in several theaters in Magdeburg, Wittenberg and Berlin in the past months. He also staged his largest self-written play to date, "Ein Stück von Victor", in late 2022, which was performed in October. He is currently writing a new play and a novel. Besides, he teaches at the children's theater school in Magdeburg and sometimes works as a portrait photographer. Recently, as part of the DNA Club, he started working to bring the creative scene in Berlin to a new level.

Twinxs, a rap duo, bring a breath of fresh air to the scene. Twinxs, consists of Sofanit and Fassica, are twins bringing this unique combination to create an unmistakable dynamic to their music. Their sound is characterized by a successful combination of profound lyrics and rousing beats. In their lyrics, the two work with great imagery that always makes you smile. Twinxs makes music to give others something that they get from music. They feel less different, less alone and more supported. In conclusion, the two of them make music, so you have to pay attention to the lyrics.

Rawyak is a versatile musical project that combines various genres to create a captivating auditory experience. The live performance features percussive finger-style acoustic guitar and soulful vocals, while the studio recordings incorporate elements of electronic music, post rock, and metal. All compositions are meticulously crafted and performed by the talented Italian artist, Andrea Iacono, showcasing his remarkable creativity and musical prowess.

Oussama started writing when he was 11 or 12 years old to express his feelings as he grew up through many experiences. He wrote in Italian and later became interested in publishing his work. At 26, he published, "I VIAGGI DI PANDORA" via CTL Editore Livorno which talks about living with bipolar disorder and explores themes like "time healing all wounds" and "the outcome of time is healing." He travels to different places to learn about different cultures and expand his writing.

Otto is deeply passionate about theater and entrepreneurship, and he skillfully balances his identity as both an actor and a theater entrepreneur. He has a profound appreciation for the rich traditions of theater, but he is also dedicated to challenging hierarchical norms that can sometimes overshadow the unique value of individual actors. Otto's extensive involvement in digital theater plus his ongoing academic pursuits, shows his commitment to innovation and desire to reshape the theatrical landscape.

Carolina Garcia is a valued member of the DNA. family in Berlin, bringing with her a vibrant Mexican heritage and unique perspective adding a lot of creativity to the space. Her diverse background combines cultural nuances with innovative ideas, and she is enthusiastic about making a meaningful impact in DNA.'s dynamic environment at the heart of Germany's bustling capital. Carolina's creativity and passion are sure to enhance the collaborative enviorment at DNA. Night Art Club. Watch this space to follow more of her journey.

Joëlle is a dedicated artist and creator. She works as a singer, songwriter, photographer, and set designer in the film industry. Her dream is to uplift, motivate, inspire, teach, and support as many people as she can through her art. Joëlle wants to create pieces that connect with people's hearts and encourage them to imagine and build a better life. Much of her life focuses on traveling the world, experiencing different cultures, and understanding various perspectives. She aims to share people's stories and raise awareness of diverse lives and views. Joëlle hopes to inspire others to look closer at the world around them and to respect differing opinions.

The musician "aMaRo" is a well-known figure in the music industry, recognized for his unique music style labelled "Melancholic Softrock." He aims to blend pop and rock elements with a contemporary sound. "aMaRo" is celebrated for his heartfelt and poetic songwriting, which explores themes of love, life, and faith, drawing from his personal experiences. His music resonates with audiences due to its genuine melancholy infused with a sense of hope.

Taubenraucher is a young independent singer and songwriter from Berlin. In his music Taubenraucher combines influences from a broad variety of genres and stylistics to create new and exciting sounds. Jazz, rock, 80s Pop and house, from 80 to 180 bpm. The broad variety of styles is also found in his lyrics, ranging from love songs to topics like the fear of death and being angry with god. While most of his songs are in German, he does write and sing in English as well.

Andrea Medina started dancing in the young age of 9 years old, exploring and falling in love with every piece of it till this very minute. Since she likes to surround her life with art not only as a hobby but as a way of living, Andrea studied in a bachelor of arts-program, learning about musical language of performing arts. Combining her knowledge with the experience of various dance styles, she wants to share certain thoughts - to expand our mindsets and self love - through movement, with the people out there.

Singer-songwriter Anne Klein's musical journey began at an early age with the piano. At 16, she channeled her first heartbreak into songwriting and continued writing pop songs in German. Today, she combines her piano skills and songwriting to create songs about the struggle of living. Coming from a classical background, she discovered her passion for music early on and attended a school with a focus on music. She later deepened her knowledge by studying musicology.

Kassandra pursued her education in classical acting, therapy, and mime, honing her talents in the performing arts. With over 20 years of experience, Kassandra has established her versatility as a wrier and performer using a wide range of mediums; comedy, acting, interactive theatre, singing, improvisation, and video production. Her art addresses social injustice, sexism, racism, and climate change. Her work involves creating shows where she translates complex company topics into engaging and thought-provoking performances.

Alexander Kuhm enjoys bringing people together and telling stories through music, performance, dance, and theater. He creates immersive experiences that unite people and finds joy in composing and writing music on the piano. Currently, he is working on a project close to his heart: creating the character Marlène Hilde, a femme fatale who commands attention and revisits bitter memories through intense performances in Berlin’s cabarets. Despite not having a formal artistic education, he has created his own universe through different paths, using each discipline as a means of expression to tell stories and share emotions.

Gabriella discovered her love for music and dance at a young age. She started singing and playing piano and guitar as a child. By the time she turned 21, she had already released her first song and joined her university's Hip Hop dance team. Since then, she has been on a creative journey, releasing a diverse range of tracks spanning different genres. Gabriella has also immersed herself in the world of dance, particularly enjoying styles such as Afro, Reggaeton, and Shuffle. However, what truly ignites her passion for dance is the pure joy and fun she experiences while moving to the rhythm.

Ivan grew up in Berlin and knows the city very well. He started out as a cook and chef, but then discovered his love for music, art, and event management. He studied marketing and communication and now works as a freelancer. Teaching workshops on marketing and communication he helps artists with their marketing strategies. Ivan is known for caring about sustainability and ethical practices in the music industry. His broad knowledge and experience make him a valuable resource for the creative field.

Luiza is an artist, writer, and scholar based in Berlin. Her work combines installation and herbalist practices to engage audiences through performance and ritual. She explores the relationship between plants, political infrastructures, and technology while questioning structures for environmental care and reproductive justice. Luiza holds a PhD from the University of the Arts Berlin and an MA from the University of the Arts Bremen. Her work has been exhibited at prestigious institutions including the Art Institute of Chicago and the Museum of Modern Art Warsaw.

Victor, who goes by the stage name dOctOr doms, is a French DJ and producer with a profound love for music. His diverse taste in music has enabled him to perform at a wide range of events, including bars, clubs, birthday parties, weddings, hostels, and student festivals. His journey has taken him around the world, with performances in France, Indonesia, Australia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Germany. After four years of exploring various genres, dOctOr doms is now honing in on his true passion: house and techno. What better place to embrace this evolution than in the vibrant electronic music scene of Berlin?

Soeren Janssen is a true artistic soul: artist in various formations, songwriter, music publisher and sparring partner for creative people (life & business coach). Soeren learned the music business from the ground up: training at Universal Music. Marketing and A&R management at Edel Records and EMI Music. Management, live/events and bookings at his own company Maliboo Entertainment (e.g. Management Thomas Anders, European Music & Media Night").

Shira Green is a 24 Year old singer-songwriter, originally from Jerusalem, currently based in Berlin. Her music would be best describes as edgy existential alternative-pop, with a poetic and morbid sense of style. Currently performing in DNA line-ups, at an intimate solo performance with the virtuoso pianist Yotam Abt. The project is sorted by chapters, and it touched a variety of subjects, starting from existential crisis, moving on to trauma, psychedelics, and eventually love.

Ultradiolet is a singer-songwriter through and through; covering songs has never been her thing. She notes, "Art is the outlet of my heart. I create art because I have no other choice; my emotions force me to do it, and I'm very grateful for that." The multifaceted, autodidactic artist from Berlin paints with passion and feels her focus in the music. Her passion for self-expression in music began in early childhood; at the age of 8, she wrote her first song. She allows you to look into the depths of her soul, emotionally, dynamically, and energetically.

Lena Whooo is a Berlin based, interdisciplinary Artist, Actress and Author, whooo’s published their first book of poetry, shortstories and artworks called: ‚un-fulfilled‘ with Novum publishing. Lena has shown their artworks in various exhibitions such as the Kommunale Galerie Berlin, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week or at the Mall Rats Exhibition in NYC, has acted in multiple projects in Germany as well as abroad, after their scholarship at the New York Conservatory of Dramatic Arts.

Anastassiya Ponomaryova is a visionary scenography and performance artist from Kazakhstan with a Master's in Scenography and Communication Design from FH Dortmund, Germany. With a rich background in production design for films, and stage design assistance at the Nationaltheater Mannheim, she's moved to Berlin. Her expertise in installations, exhibition design, and captivating set/stage creations reflects six years of merging artistry between Germany and Kazakhstan.

Carlos Gandia, also known as Gandiii, started his career as a freestyler in 2016 and later became a composer in 2018. He was born in Gran Canaria and is currently studying Sound Engineering in Berlin. In the last two years, Gandiii has been an important part of Nomadas BRL, a Spanish-speaking collective. He is known for his versatility as an artist, showcasing his ability to work across various genres, including hip-hop and electronic music, and incorporating multiple languages into his lyrics.

Isa is a professional dancer with a lifelong passion for movement. With a diverse background in various dance styles she has been working professionally for years and holds a degree in dance and education, specializing in contemporary, improvisational and jazz dance. Her dance journey expands to experiences in front of the camera for music videos and various creative projects, as well as teaching dance to participants of any age. After working with a variety of people she additionally started teaching a concept of guided movement for deeper introspection and expression.

Lithium is a talented musician who divides her time between her birthplace of Beijing and Berlin, where she is currently based while pursuing her studies. Growing up in Beijing, she was immersed in classical music, and her later began to be exposed and influenced by the world of electronic music. Her musical works predominantly revolve around the art of crafting harmonically rich and melodically intricate compositions for electro-acoustic arrangements.

Caribace is a skilled break dance instructor with over 17 years of experience. At just 26 years old, he has been teaching for more than a decade. Caribace is a proud member of the team Nuthing but Selena, and has participated in numerous battles, festivals, as well as being featured in music videos and films. He has performed at events ranging from corporate functions to the opening of the World Cup in St. Petersburg. His expertise and talent have made him a sought-after instructor and performer in the breakdancing community.

Agent ISSO is a genre-flexible hip-hop artist known for his reality rap, adult rap, and conscious rap styles. He has been deeply immersed in the music scene for over half of his life, starting with German music and now expanding into the English market. Notably, all aspects of his music; from writing lyrics, creating instrumentals, recording, producing, and even handling visual elements, are entirely self-made. His dedication to crafting his art extends to live performances, where he brings his unique vision to the stage.

Sara Sevda is a poet and an artist who loves creating art. She says, "I started writing when I was in elementary school. I love telling stories, and that's how I see myself. I write my poems in German, English, and Turkish, and I've also tried writing in other languages. I think of myself as a little bat who loves the night, the moon, and the darkness." Sara Sevda finds beauty in the world around her and shares her work and performances at DNA Night Art Club.

Frau Locke is a dedicated singer-songwriter who creates music that explores human emotions and resonates with her audience. Her songs aim to inspire self-love and empowerment in each listener. She draws inspiration from her own experiences, infusing her lyrics with reflections on love, loss, and resilience. Through her music, Frau Locke invites listeners on introspective journeys and envisions a world where everyone embraces self-love and develops their unique identities.

Fári Faustino was born in Fátima, Portugal and was a passionate child who loved poetry. Later, he discovered the rhythm of rap music and learned how to combine it with poetry. He moved to Germany at the age of 22 and worked as a waiter for a couple of years. Music had always been a part of his life, but he didn't take it seriously enough. However, since 2020, his focus has been solely on music, and his dream is to reach people who feel the deep emotions that his songs convey.

‘Many first times’ encapsulates the essence of Matey Yanev, a Berlin-based producer and artist whose music mirrors his persona. His tracks are aural voyages across a broad array of genres, blending intense distortion guitars and live drums with hip-hop rhythms and ethereal vocals, crafting a distinctive auditory journey that resonates with diverse cultures in a universally appealing musical format. Professionally, Matey's music production is deeply rooted in his personal tastes and insights into the music industry.

Quentin is from Marseille, a lively city in the beautiful south of France. He goes by Gomuboy in the art world. Quentin's passion for dancing started when he was young, being deeply involved in hip-hop and freestyle ever since. Hip hop influences not only his dance but also his poetry and writing. For Quentin, dancing is about storytelling and expressing emotions through movement, making the music visible. His main goal is to spread love and joy by narrating compelling stories through his art.

Martin John Milner is a musician and poet. For many years, he has been involved in music, drawing inspiration from artists such as Rn Copeland, Fan Fair, Pink Floyd, The Beatles, and Oscar Peterson. He has been writing songs, playing in bands, and working as a music teacher but still prefers no category for his sound. He has his own the "Martin Milner Band," which released a CD titled "Songs for a Fragile Planet" in 2015. After feeling burnt out, he wants to immerse himself back into music with new projects that promote integration and regeneration through music-based workshops.

Nele Tara Blumenthal is a talented performer with a wide range of skills. For 8 years, she has been an active member of a prestigious musical club where she sings, dances, and acts. Nele is dedicated to honing her craft and has a passion for the performing arts. In her early years, she was involved in figure skating at a sports school, showing her athleticism and discipline. However, her true passion lies in musical theatre, where she finds joy in bringing characters to life on stage. Nele is determined to build a successful career in this competitive industry.

Bianca Körner joins us at DNA. as a poet describing her art as “autofictional prose poetry”. Her words often emotive and following the stream of her life experiences. Her words are to be found amongst various anthologies, literary magazines and often blessing the audience with her live on stage readings. Bianca, also uses her social media to amplify the presence of her poetry and connect with her audience. Working as a freelance translator and proofreader and lives in Berlin with her daughter. Watch this space to follow more of Bianca Körner work.

6euroneunzig is a dynamic rap duo from Berlin known for their captivating performances featuring spicy lyrics set to energetic electro beats. Renowned for their infectious charisma, they strive to inspire audiences to embrace the joy of movement and revel in their sensuality, spreading their mantra of "“make people move their sexy bodies at all time." Their electrifying live shows have garnered acclaim at esteemed festivals like beatzimblock, as well as at their residency at the vibrant nightlife hub, DNA Night Art Club.

Sebastiaan Lefuce is a talented multidisciplinary artist known for producing and playing ecstatic dance and electro music. In addition to his musical pursuits, he is also passionate about photography. Sebastian derives great joy from assisting individuals with Kundalini activation and has recently become part of the DNA. community to share his unique skills and talents. In his own words, “I am looking forward to practising, playing and saying hello to the divine self together, much love and light to you. Sebastiaan."

Marc Becker, a talented local artist at DNA. from Berlin. He primarily focuses on his passion for writing and poetry, while also exploring photography. Through his presence on social media, Marc showcases his exceptional photography skills to encapsulate the themes of brokenness, beauty, and dysfunction. Themes that reside too in his writing however, Marc is "always looking for new perspectives, angles, point of views on life and art". He firmly believes that "life without art is just existence," emphasising the profound impact of art on our lives.

Mariana, a talented writer from Colombia, recently joined DNA. Night Art Club. She specializes in crafting captivating short stories, poetry, and poetic prose, skillfully weaving her life experiences into her work. Mariana's bilingual abilities allow her to offer unique perspectives, as she beautifully articulates her thoughts in both Spanish and English. As a mathematics student, she adeptly navigates the worlds of numbers and words, offering readers a glimpse into the distinct and intriguing landscapes she encounters.

Paul is a talented musician who joins us at DNA. He hails from the vibrant music scene in Ireland and brings with him a wealth of musical prowess. With the ability to play multiple instruments and a knack for electronic music production, Paul has made the move to Berlin to further his craft. His focus lies in creating electro-indie songs that pay homage to the groundbreaking crossover of acid house and rock bands from the early 90s. His unique blend of influences and skills promises to bring a fresh and exciting sound to the music scene.

ClaeptoPanic is a talented singer-songwriter who became part of our DNA. family in 2024. Hailing from the vibrant city of Berlin, ClaeptoPanic is known for her unique take on conventional pop music. Drawing inspiration from the artists of the early and mid-2000s, she infuses her music with a fresh and unconventional twist. ClaeptoPanic playfully declares a foreword to her audience, "Don't expect the ordinary, I'm the opposite of cool!". Her music is a captivating blend of nostalgia and innovation, making her a rising star in the music industry.

Kyrylo Lavryenko is a musician with a passionate for the arts and live performances. In addition to playing covers on the electric guitar to improve his skills and showcase his talent, Kyrylo has also ventured into other disciplines that interest him, such as breakdancing. He enjoys participating in festivals and social events, and is currently learning to breakdance. "I play covers on the electric guitar, love festivals and social events. I'm learning to breakdance”. Watch this space to see more of Kyrylo's work.

Giorgia Calliari has blessed us at DNA. since joining us in 2024, with her sublime contemporary dancing that she has been practicing this passion with persistence. Giorgia who is a keen traveller and performs worldwide, typically performs by herself but is not a stranger to doing performances with a group involved. “I'm a contemporary dancer interested in bringing different styles together always looking for fun, interesting and organic moves.” Watch this space to follow Giorgia's journey.

Laela Maedows is an incredibly versatile contemporary artist and a gifted singer-songwriter, celebrated for her unique fusion of visual and musical art. In May 2024, she joined the groundbreaking collective DNA., where her innovative contributions are revolutionizing the landscape of contemporary art and music. Laela’s body of work delves deeply into themes of identity and emotion, captivating audiences with her poignant lyrics and mesmerizing visual presentations that leave a lasting impression. Watch this space to follow more of Laela's journey.

Tola Yellow is a talented multidisciplinary artist with a primary focus on her music. She is known for her inspiring performances as a solo artist and with her band, Drunk Yellow Stork. Tola has performed at prestigious events like the Lido and Stairway to Freedom Concert in 2023, leaving a lasting impression on her audience. Describing herself as a "singer, poet, songwriter, instrumentalist, vocal coach... sensitive being," Tola, has also led workshops at DNA, such as "Follow Your Inner Voice" and "Find Your Authentic Voice.". Watch this space to find more of Tola's workshops.

Andrew Ballantyne aka Nenz is a Berlin based queer Artist from Florida who explores multidiscplinary arts like poetry, fashion design/sewing, documentary and short film, and music performances. Published in Pornceptual #5, Nenz is inspired by all things art, sex, nature, and the possibility that everything small is big. His biggest inspirations are Frank O'Hara and Grace Jones. His goal is to become the ultimate Art Groupie and express emotion and moments through different mediums and through different audiences.

Lukas Sewell is a versatile professional with a diverse skill set. He excels in videography, illustration, motion and graphic design, as well as animation. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of various visual mediums, Lukas is adept at bringing creative visions to life through engaging and captivating visual storytelling. Whether it's crafting compelling videos, creating stunning illustrations, designing dynamic motion graphics, or producing captivating animations, Lukas Sewell's expertise ensures that each project is executed with precision and creativity.

Pascal, a remarkably talented musician, continues to bless us with his soulful melodies at DNA. Despite his humble introduction as "just somebody who loves music and good sound," his passion and dedication to his craft are unmistakable. His debut album, Free23, made a stunning entrance onto the music scene with a captivating performance at Poolbar in 2023, leaving the audience spellbound by his remarkable talent and the profound connection he shares with his music. Pascal's music resonates deeply with his listeners, evoking powerful emotions and leaving an indelible mark on all who have the privilege of experiencing his artistry.

Aretas Ndimofor is an educator and social entrepreneur from the North West Region of Cameroon. He holds a BSc in Geology, Mining, and Environmental Science from the University of Bamenda, as well as a Teaching Diploma in Geology from the École Normale Supérieure in Bambili. Aretas has been teaching geology in secondary and high schools since 2009. In addition to his teaching career, Aretas is the founder of TC Techies, an initiative that promotes digital literacy among youth, and CERTINED, a program that trains educators in e-learning design. In his free time, he enjoys reading personal development books, listening to music, dancing, and creating e-learning tutorials.

Nada's musical journey began at the age of seven when she discovered her passion for singing influenced by artists such as Whitney Houston, Beyoncé, Jennifer Hudson, Stevie Wonder and Yebba, she has developed a unique style. Singing has not only allowed her to express her own thoughts and feelings but has also freed her soul and helped her through difficult times. What makes her special is her love of adding unique melodies into her songs. This cultural blend gives her music its unique and special sound. In July 2024 she released her first Album “You” and founded her own band since April 2024.

Chris, also known as Bob B., started baobabwod, a creative platform that supports and showcases diverse artists and their work. Chris is a talented visual artist and graphic designer who works with traditional paper and digital graphics for t-shirts. He also creates illustrations and designs. Chris is involved in his community, helping emerging artists. Through the baobabwod website, he gives artists a place to get noticed and connect with art lovers. This platform encourages artistic expression and collaboration, and it promotes inclusivity and creativity. You can see the artists and their work at baobabwod by visiting https://baobabwod.com/.

In 2023, Juri joined the DNA community and quickly made a significant impact with his artistry. An avid traveler, he draws inspiration from the diverse cultures and landscapes he encounters, which enrich his creative expression. Proudly identifying as a "Teacher, artist, and writer about Life and Love," Juri's work delves into the complexities of human emotions and relationships. His teaching goes beyond knowledge, aiming to cultivate a deeper appreciation for life's nuances. Watch this space for more on Juri's latest projects—his unique perspective is sure to inspire all who experience his work.

Meltem Aziz is a contemporary artist who is gifted. Meltem Aziz is an exceptionally talented contemporary artist known for her captivating storytelling abilities. She has crafted a collection of thought-provoking short stories, such as "The Scent of Longing," "Chapter 16: Decision," and "Chapter 15: Uncertainty." Furthermore, her literary prowess shines through in her debut novel, "The Path of a Warrior: Life is a Story," a magnificent testament to her dedication and resilience.

Dear Julia is an incredibly talented singer-songwriter originally from Croatia. She is currently based in the vibrant city of Berlin, where she made her highly-anticipated debut with the release of her single "That’s My Love" in February 2024. Dear Julia's live performances at numerous venues across Berlin have been nothing short of captivating. She effortlessly showcases her remarkable vocal range and unique musical style, leaving audiences thoroughly enchanted.

"Sometimes, a writer; sometimes, a poet. Sometimes a dreamer; sometimes a stoic."

Lexie is an exceptionally talented German-Caribbean singer and poet. She has always felt a profound connection to the spoken and written word, and her upbringing in a musical family has deeply influenced her artistic journey. Surrounded by the rich tapestry of music, she has become emotionally intertwined with all aspects of the art form. One of Lexie's guiding principles is encapsulated in the Latin phrase, "Vita brevis, ars longa," meaning "life is short, art is long," attributed to the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates. Looking to the future, Lexie aspires to create a legacy through her art that will outlive her, expressing a profound wish that even beyond her lifetime, she will be remembered for the beauty and depth of her creative expressions.

Sascha Jakubenko, a multi-talented artist known for his thought-provoking photographic work and his flair with film, delves fearlessly into the realms of vulnerability, queerness, and intimate self-exploration. His evocative compositions not only capture the visual beauty of his subjects but also strive to reveal the deep emotional connections he forms with them. Through his lens, he establishes a sense of clarity and playful order, offering viewers a glimpse into his profound longing for closeness and the emotional depth that permeates his creations. Each photograph serves as a testament to his artistic vision and his commitment to exploring the complexities of human experience.

Stan Valdez, an acclaimed multidisciplinary artist, has made a significant impact in the art world with his captivating work in street art, graffiti, murals, and canvas creations. His unique artistic vision and bold use of colour have earned him widespread recognition in the vibrant Berlin art scene. In addition to his stunning murals and canvas pieces, Stan is also known for his custom-painted skateboards and shoes, which have garnered attention from art and skateboarding enthusiasts alike. In 2023, Stan Valdez made waves in the art world by presenting his first solo exhibition titled "Colorful Habits." This display provided a deeper insight into the inspiration behind his work.

Stefano Zalla is an independent Brazilian artist based in Berlin. He is known for his unique blend of indie pop, Brazilian rhythms, and classic rock influences. One of his notable works is an EP called "Bananancholic," which includes singles such as "I Can't Go On" and "Russian Doll." Stefano has built his career from street performances in Lisbon to playing at DNA.'s "Indie Kids" in Berlin. He is committed to creating music that resonates with the experiences and emotions of modern life.

Bianca is a multi-talented artist born in Tuscany to a German mother. She is skilled in singing, songwriting, acting, and dancing. Her creative journey began while traveling the world, where she developed a passion for writing songs. Bianca's music combines electronic music with various genres such as Cumbia, Reggae, Dub, Soul, and Hip Hop, incorporating sounds from India, Latin America, and Africa. Her performances seamlessly blend dance, acting, and music have gained recognition in cities like Berlin, Rome, Goa, Nuakchot, and Barcelona. he has absorbed from her global adventures.

Vito Cassano, a pianist and composer from Naples, Italy, has been living in Berlin since 2006. He is known for creating music for still and moving images, and for his involvement in theatre productions. In Berlin, he collaborated with the Teatro Instabile Berlino for about six years and released his first solo piano album, "Zehn Nights", in 2009. He has also collaborated with Peruvian artist Checho Cuadros in Latin jazz music and contributed as a composer to the film "Reise nach Jerusalem".

Paul Wilms, born in Herdecke in 1993, studied acting at the Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy University in Leipzig from 2015 to 2019. He received a scholarship for singing lessons during his school years and gained valuable experience at the Festival d'Avignon after high school. Throughout his career, he has worked with notable directors like Mina Salehpour and Volker Lösch. In the 2018/19 season, he led the Club of Dramatic Citizens at the Dresden State Theater and has been a permanent member of the Hans Otto Theater ensemble in Potsdam since the 2019/20 season being awarded the Potsdam Theater Prize in 2022.

Henoc, also known as Goldenboey, a 19-year-old music enthusiast from Berlin, Germany. With over 3 years of hands-on experience in music production, he is passionate about creating high-quality beats and refining sounds to perfection. His expertise lies in mixing and mastering techniques, where he excels in enhancing the clarity, depth, and overall quality of your music. While he explores all genres as a producer, his specialties are Hip Hop, RnB, and Afro Beats. Henoc notes, "Whether you're a budding artist or an established musician, I can help you achieve the best possible sound."