WAS IST LOS? Cultural Highlights

EVENTS

Neunkirchen: 30 Years of Saarpark Center Celebrations and Offers. Until Nov. 2.
militaryingermany.com/event/saarpark

Neustadt-Mussbach, Fest of the New Wine. Until Nov. 3. militaryingermany.com/event/new

Ruppertsberg, Restaurant: Goose, Duck, Pumpkin and Mushroom Fall Menu. Until Nov. 3. militaryingermany.com/event/goose

Bad Duerkheim, Fall Wine Fair. Until Nov. 3. militaryingermany.com/event/wine

Weisenheim am Sand, Art at the Old City Hall. Until Nov. 10. militaryingermany.com/event/art-2

Enkenbach-Alsenborn, Culture Days. Until Nov. 24. militaryingermany.com/event/culture

Kaiserslautern, Exhibition: Eva Jospin, Forest Dreams. Until Jan. 12. militaryingermany.com/event/eva

Voelklingen, Exhibition: Pharao Gold. Until April 2020. militaryingermany.com/event/gold

 

Nov. 2 & 3
Erpholzheim
Visit the colorful and cultured Martinsmarkt in Erpolzheim on November 2 and 3 for culinary delights, family entertainment as well as an arts and crafts market, live shows, fruit- and wine presentations and much more. Admission is free. For more information go to militaryingermany.com/event/martin. Photo by Radiokafka / Shutterstock.com

FLEA MARKETS

Kaiserslautern, Pfalz-Center (Real) Parking Lot. Every Saturday, 7 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

BALLET / DANCE

Saarlaendisches Staatstheater

Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:

For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit www.staatstheater.saarland.

Prometheus: ballet by Stijn Celis with music by Ludwig van Beethoven. Nov. 17, 6 p.m.; Nov. 8, 13, 23, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €21.

We Are Here: Choreography by Anna Konjetzky. Nov. 21, 22, 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost €19.

 

CONCERTS

Saarlaendisches Staatstheater

Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:

For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit www.staatstheater.saarland.

2nd Symphony Concert: Between Cultures. Nov. 3, 11 a.m.; Nov. 4, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €18.

3rd Symphony Concert: Magical Moments.
Dec. 1, 11 a.m.; Dec. 2, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €18.

 

Fruchthalle Kaiserslautern

For tickets, call the tourist information office at 0631-365-2317.

Very Classic: Mozart, Rosetti, Haydn and Beethoven. Nov. 3, 5 p.m. Tickets cost €15.

Dance of the Big Peace: Kaiserslautern TU Orchestra. Nov. 10, 5 p.m. Tickets cost €18.

American Dream: George Gershwin: “Rhapsody in Blue”. Nov. 4, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €14.50.

The Sound of Lyrics: Improvisations and Compositions. Nov. 15, 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost €12.

Elias: Felix Mendelssohn “Elias op. 70”. Nov. 22, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €17.50.

Jazz Stage meets NATO Jazz. Nov. 29, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.

The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra: a concert for children aged 6+. Dec. 1, 3 p.m. Tickets cost €9.

Genius Strikes: German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra Saarbruecken. Dec. 6, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €17.50.

 

Irish House Kaiserslautern

For details, visit www.irishhouse.kunstgriff-event.de

Larry H Soulman and Band. Nov. 1, 9 p.m. Tickets cost €10.

 

Ella & Louis Mannheim

For details, visit www.ellalouis.de

Elisabeth Lohninger & Quartet. Nov. 2, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €22.

The Vampires. Nov. 8, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.

Klaus Gasteiger The Look of Love. Nov. 11, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.

Matthias Schriefl – Shreefpunk Trio Unplugged. Nov. 12, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.

Jazz with Boian Videnoff. Nov. 15, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.

Bunge-Hertel Duo. Nov. 16, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.

Thomas Siffilng’s New Quartet. Nov. 25, 8 p.m. Ticket costs TBA.

Richie Beirach Quartet feat. Reiner Witzel. Nov. 29, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €24.

 

Den Atelier Luxembourg

For details, visit www.denatelier.lu

Jenifer: Singer from France. Nov. 14, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €44.

Tom Rosenthal: Singer-Songwriter from the UK. Nov. 30, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €28.

Hot Chip: Electro Indie from the UK. Dec. 4, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €33.

 

Garage Saarbruecken

For details, visit www.garage-sb.de

Brit Floyd: The World’s Biggest Pink Floyd Show. Nov. 7, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €52.

EXUMER: Winter Hostilities 2019. Dec. 1, 6 p.m. Tickets cost €27.10.

 

Kammgarn Kaiserslautern

For details, visit www.kammgarn.de

Leonard Cohen Tribute: Roland Helm & Band. Nov. 21, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €20.

 

MUSICALS / OPERAS

Saarlaendisches Staatstheater

Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:

For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit www.staatstheater.saarland.

Le Nozze Di Figaro: The Wedding of Figaro, an opera in Italian by W. A. Mozart. Nov. 30, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €21.

The Arab Princess or the Regifted Life, an opera based on an Arab Fairytale. Dec, 22, 29, 4 p.m. Tickets cost €12.

 

Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern

For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit www.pfalztheater.de.

Tell Me on a Sunday: musical in German by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Nov. 2, 7, 28, Dec. 18, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €14.50.

Die Fledermaus: The Bat, an opera by Johann Strauss. Nov. 6, 12, 29, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €21.

Die Entfuehrung aus dem Serail: The Abduction from Serail, an opera for children based on music by Mozart. Dec. 13,  19, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €7.

 

PLAYS

Saarlaendisches Staatstheater

Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:

For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit www.staatstheater.saarland.

Hexenjagd: “Witch Hunt” by Arthur Miller, a play in German. Nov. 2, 15, 28, Dec, 3, 11, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €15.

Animal Farm: a play in German based on the novel by George Orwell. Dec. 4, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €12.

Hoffnung: Hope, a play in German based on a Flamish tragedy by Stijn Devillé. Nov. 2, 15, Dec. 14, 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost €21.

The Sorrows of Young Werther: a play based on the epistolary novel by Goethe in German. Dec. 31, 7:30 p.m. English performance on Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost €21.

 

Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern

For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit www.pfalztheater.de.

Mein ziemlich seltsamer Freund Walter: My Pretty Weird Friend Walter, a play for young people in German by Sibylle Berg. Nov. 3, 3 p.m.; Nov. 30, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €14.50.

 

English Theatre

Frankfurt, Gallusanlage 7

For more information, visit www.english-theatre.de.

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street based on the musical by Christopher Bond, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Nov. 2 to Feb. 9. Performances are Tuesdays to Sundays, 7:30 p.m.; Sundays, 6 p.m. Tickets start at €37.

 

SPORTS

SAP Arena, Ice Hockey: Adler Mannheim vs. Krefeld Pinguine. Nov. 3, 2 p.m. Tickets start at €15.

SAP Arena, Handball: Rhein-Neckar Löwen vs. THW Kiel. Nov. 7, 7 p.m. Tickets start at €15.