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April 27
Stuttgart, Cannstatter Wasen
Europe’s biggest spring fair offers spectacular roller coasters, traditional fair food along with regional delicacies and kids entertainment at Stuttgart’s legendary fairground Cannstatter Wasen until May 13. Admission is free. For more information go to militaryingermany.com/event/wasen
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EVENTS
Kallstadt, Fest of 100 Wines. April 27. militaryingermany.com/event/100
Neustadt an der Weinstrasse, Andergasser Fest, city and wine fair. April 27 to May 1. militaryingermany.com/event/andergasse
Lachen-Speyerdorf, Wine Fair. April 27 to May 1. militaryingermany.com/event/froschkerwe
Trier, Wine in the City. April 27 to 29. militaryingermany.com/event/city
Landau, May Market and wine village. April 28 to May 7. militaryingermany.com/event/landau
Worms, Tattoo Convention. April 28 and 29. militaryingermany.com/event/tattoo
Trier, Steam Train Spectacle. April 28 to May 1. militaryingermany.com/event/trains
Bad Duerkheim, Wine Fest. April 28 to May 1. militaryingermany.com/event/wine-fair-2
Bruchmuehlbach, May Fest. May 1. militaryingermany.com/event/may
Siefersheim, Orchid Hike. May 1. militaryingermany.com/event/orchids
FLEA MARKETS
Kaiserslautern, Pfalz Center parking garage, April 28, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Kaiserslautern, Messeplatz, April 28, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Zweibruecken, Herzogplatz, May 6, 9 a.m.
Bad Duerkheim, salt-works in Kurpark, Gutleutstrasse 46. Every Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Mainz, Uniparkplatz. Every Saturday, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
PERFORMING ARTS
CONCERTS
Kammgarn Kaiserslautern
For details, visit www.kammgarn.de.
Vargas Blues Band: blues, rock, latin. May 9, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €20
Eric Bibb & Michael Jerome Browne: Migrations Blues Tour. May 10, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €20
Nuit de la Chanson: French chansons and Brazilian rhythms. May 11, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €17
The Rosevalley Sisters & Band. Swinging hits from the 30s and 40s. May 17, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €18
Friedenskapelle Kaiserslautern
For details, visit www.friedenskapelle-kl.de
Drum Concert: percussion legend Michael Gärtner. May 4, 7:30 p.m.
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
6th Symphony Concert, works by Debussy, de Falla and Ibert, April 29, 11 a.m.; April 30, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €18.
7th Symphony Concert: works by Fazil Say, Maurice Ravel, Modest Mussorgsky. May 20, 11 a.m.; May 21, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €18.
Fruchthalle Kaiserslautern
For tickets, call the tourist information office at 0631-365-2317.
Appassionata and Gezi Park: piano concert. May 3, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €10.
Wien bleibt Wien: Pfalztheater orchestra performing Viennese classics. May 13, 5 p.m. Tickets start at €12.
Symphony Concert: Magical and Titanical. May 18, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €17.
KulturGUT Bechtolsheim
For details, visit www.daskulturgut.de
Sedaa, Mongolian world music. May 11, 8 p.m.Tickets cost €19.
Haus des Buergers
Ramstein-Miesenbach. For tickets and details, visit www.hausdesbuergers.de.
Quartchêto: music from the south of Brazil. May 2, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €12.
Den Atelier Luxembourg
For details, visit www.denatelier.lu
Sleaford Mods: hip hop, post punk from the UK. May 19, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €26.
Cigarettes After Sex: dream pop from the US. May 20, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €26.
Zitadelle Mainz
For details, visit www.zitadelle-mainz.de
Norah Jones, open air. July 18. Tickets start at €45.
BALLET / DANCE
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
It Dansa, a Barcelonian theatre company performing world-famous choreographies. May 4, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €20.
Urs Dietrich, a poetic dance performance with the German Dance Film Institute. May 4, 10 p.m. Tickets cost €20.
Intensity: original ballet by Stijn Celis and Shahar Biniamini. May 3, 10, 27, 31, 6 p.m. Tickets cost €20.
Desire: “Verlangen” with choreographies by Stijn Celis, Jiří Kylián and Andonis Foniadakis. May 13, 6 p.m. Tickets start at €20.
MUSICALS / OPERA
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
Sweeney Todd: a horror musical by Stephen Sondheim, in German. May 5, 9, 12, 15, 18, 20, 25, June 1, 30, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €21
The World on the Moon: a musical for children, in German. May 6, 10, 20, 17, June 17, 3 p.m.; June 14, 23, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €7.
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
Blues Brothers: Based on the movie by John Landis, songs in English. May 10, 6 p.m. Tickets start at €18.
Salome, a musical drama based on the novella by Oscar Wilde, in German. May 12, 15, 25, 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost €20.
PLAYS
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
“Die Netzwelt,” The Network, a play by Jennifer Haley, in German. May 25, June 2, 13, 8 p.m.
“Der Geizige,” The Stingy One, a comedy by Molière, in German. May 11, 19, June 7, 7:30 p.m.; May 8, 13, 6 p.m.
English Theatre
Frankfurt, Gallusanlage 7
For more information, visit
The Invisible Hand, a political thriller by Ayad Akhtar, from May 9. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays; and 6 p.m. Sundays.
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
Danton’s Death: based on the drama by Georg Bücher, in German. May 24, 7:30 p.m. Tickets starts at €10.
Iphigenie in Aulis, a tragedy by Euripides, in German. May 9, June 2, 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost €20.
Fake Reports: a real play by Kathrin Röggla, in German. May 25, 31, June 1, 5, 8, 15. Tickets cost €11.
Das Wunder von Verdun: The Miracle of Verdun, in German. May 26, 29, 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost €10.
Die Leiden des jungen Werther: based on the novella by Goethe, in German. May 5, 10, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €11.
SPORTS
Handball: Trier, DJK/MJC Trier vs. H2Ku Herrenberg. April 28. militaryingermany.com/event/djk
Soccer: 1. FC Kaiserslautern vs. 1. FC Heidenheim. May 6. militaryingermany.com/event/fck-2
