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April 27 & 28, Castle Bad Bergzabern
Fest der Mandelblüte is Bad Bergzabern’s annual spring festival celebrating the region‘s magnificent almond blossom trees with wine and culinary delicacies. Admission costs €14.50 including a €7.50 voucher for food. Tickets are available online. For more information go to www.festdermandelbluete.de — Photo by Images72 / Shutterstock.com
EVENTS
Weisenheim am Sand, Spring Fair. April 20 to 24. militaryingermany.com/event/weisenheim
Flonheim, Trullo in Flammen, light festival. April 20 to 21. militaryingermany.com/event/trullo
Bad Dürkheim, Spring Wine Fair. April 21 to 22. militaryingermany.com/event/spring-2
Bad Dürkheim, Wine Fair. April 21 to 22, 28 to May 1. militaryingermany.com/event/wine-fair-2
Kaiserslautern, Long Sauna Night. April 21. militaryingermany.com/event/sauna
Kaiserslautern, City Fair. April 21. militaryingermany.com/event/city-fair
Deidesheim, Sunday Brunch. April 22. militaryingermany.com/event/brunch
Zweibrücken, JUMP, dance show. April 25. militaryingermany.com/event/jump
Dackenheim, Chicken Dinner. April 25. militaryingermany.com/event/chicken
Framersheim, Wine and Tapas. April 28. militaryingermany.com/event/tapas
Alzey, Guided Wine Hike. April 28. militaryingermany.com/event/weinheim
Rhineland-Palatinate, Wine Hike Weekend, a series of culinary and scenic hikes. April 28 and 29. militaryingermany.com/event/weekend
Otterbach, Motorcycle Museum. Open every Sunday. militaryingermany.com/event/motorcycle
FLEA MARKETS
Zweibruecken, Herzogplatz, April 21, 9 a.m.
Kaiserslautern, GLOBUS, April 22, 10 a.m. to 4 p.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
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
Fifth Chamber Concert: Sir Thomas on a crusade through the history of music. April 29, 11 a.m.
Kammgarn Kaiserslautern
For details, visit www.kammgarn.de.
The Baseballs: 10 Years Anniversary Tour “The Sun Sessions.” April 21, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €39.
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
8th Chamber Concert, April 22, 11 a.m. Tickets cost €11
6th Symphony Concert, works by Debussy, de Falla and Ibert, April 29, 11 a.m.; April 30, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €18.
Fruchthalle Kaiserslautern
For tickets, call the tourist information office at 0631-365-2317.
“Götterwelten:” Worlds of Gods, Symphony Orchestra with works by Offenbach and Beethoven. April 22, 5 p.m. Tickets start at €12.
Jazz Stage: Jazz meets Flesch. April 27, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €15.
“Frühlingsfefühle:” Spring feelings. April 28, 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost €12.
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.
Woodwind & Steel: Folk songs from Ireland, Scotland and The United States. April 21, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.
Quartchêto, four young instrumentalists from Brazil. Tickets cost €12.
Den Atelier Luxembourg
For details, visit www.denatelier.lu
Tom Walker. April 22, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €22.
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.
MUSICALS / OPERA
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
“The Rake’s Progress,” an opera by Igor Strawinsky, in English. April 22, 27.
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. April 26, 7:30 p.m. April 29, May 10, 6 p.m. Tickets start at €18.
Salome, a musical drama based on the novella by Oscar Wilde, in German. April 25, May 12, 15, 25, 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost €20.
Croesus, opera by Reinhard Keiser, in German. April 21, 7:30 p.m.; April 22, 6 p.m. Tickets cost €12.
PLAYS
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
“Die Netzwelt,” The Network, a play by Jennifer Haley, in German. April 27, May 25, June 2, 13, 8 p.m.
“Der Geizige,” The Stingy One, a comedy by Molière, in German. April 24, 28, May 11, 19, June 7, 7:30 p.m.; May 8, 13, 6 p.m.
“Macbeth,” a drama by William Shakespeare, in German. April 26, 7:30 p.m.
Sweeney Todd, a horror musical by Stephen Sondheim, in German. May 5, 9. 12, 15, 18, 25, June 1, 30, 7:30 p.m.; May 20, 3 p.m.
The World on the Moon, a musical for children based on an opera by Joseph Haydn, in German. May 6, 10, 3 p.m.
English Theatre
Frankfurt, Gallusanlage 7
For more information, visit
“Hand to God,” an impolite new comedy by Robert Askins, until April 29. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays; and 6 p.m. Sundays.
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
Animal Farm: based on the book by George Orwell, in German. April 18, 10 a.m. Tickets cost €11.
Danton’s Death: based on the drama by Georg Bücher, in German. April 27, 28, May 24, 7:30 p.m. Tickets starts at €10.
Iphigenie in Aulis, a tragedy by Euripides, in German. April 20, 27, 28, May 9, 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost €20.
“Wir sind die Guten,” We Are The Good Ones, a play by Mark Ravenhill, in German. April 29, 6 p.m. Tickets cost €20.
SPORTS
Soccer: Trier, Eintracht Trier vs. FC 08 Homburg. April 21. militaryingermany.com/event/eintracht
Baseball: Saarland Hurricanes vs. Giessen Golden Dragons. April 28. militaryingermany.com/event/hurricanes
