Jasmin Wölke hosts galas in Berlin in English and German: award ceremonies, association evenings and festive corporate celebrations. She gives big evenings structure and shine without the hosts losing control of their own programme.
An audience that has a choice every night
Berlin is the city of federal associations, politics and Europe's largest startup scene. Hardly an evening passes without an award ceremony, an anniversary or a reception happening somewhere in town. Guests at a Berlin gala therefore have a basis for comparison: many of them attend several such evenings a year and spot routine immediately. A host who merely announces programme items is not remembered in this city. Jasmin leads with presence and pace, connects laudations, speeches and show acts into one story and gives the host's occasion the space it deserves.
From ballroom to hangar
Few cities offer such different gala venues: the Estrel with its vast halls, the Spreespeicher right on the water, the Kühlhaus with its raw industrial charm, the hangar at the former Tempelhof airport as an event location, the Verti Music Hall for large shows. A ballroom carries festivity on its own. An industrial hall, by contrast, needs a host who warms up the room and keeps the acoustics in mind. Jasmin aligns dramaturgy, technology and walking routes with the venue and the show caller in advance, so the evening works with the room instead of against it.
Ten awards, one common thread
A corporate reference shows how she runs ceremonies: at the Leadership Excellence Awards Jasmin hosted a gala evening with 250 guests and ten awards. The craft lies in staging every category as its own highlight while still drawing one arc across the whole evening. In Berlin an international audience is often part of the room. Where needed she hosts fully bilingually, so guests from abroad do not just clap politely but genuinely follow. Her confidence in doing so comes from more than ten years in an international corporate environment.
Preparation, rehearsal, travel
Before the evening come a briefing on occasion and guests, the dramaturgy between reception, dinner and programme, and the coordination with technical crew, kitchen and artists. In the afternoon follows the rehearsal in the hall. From Stuttgart, Berlin is about an hour and ten minutes away by plane; for early rehearsals Jasmin arrives the day before, with travel costs listed separately in the offer. More about the city is on the Berlin city page, the format is explained on gala host, and the day rate of an event host answers the fee question.