WAS IST LOS? Cultural Highlights

EVENTS

Gerhardsbrunn, Farmers Christmas Market. Nov. 23. militaryingermany.com/event/guhl

Irish Autumn: Workshops and Music. Until Nov. 24. militaryingermany.com/event/irish

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

Kaiserslautern, Culture Market. Nov. 25 to Dec. 22. militaryingermany.com/event/culture-2

A Journey through 70 years of NATO and Jazz History. Nov. 27. Fruchthalle Kaiserslautern.

Ramstein, Thanksgiving Roadrunner Turkey Trot. Nov. 28. militaryingermany.com/event/run-2

Bruchmuehlbach, Arts and Crafts Christmas Market. Nov. 28. militaryingermany.com/event/arts

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

Bad Dürkheim, Exhibition: Veni, Vidi, Playmobil. Until January 31. militaryingermany.com/event/veni

Kaiserslautern, KL On Ice. Until Feb. 16. militaryingermany.com/event/ice

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

FLEA MARKETS

Kaiserslautern, Pfalz-Center (Real) Parking Lot. Every Saturday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Bad Dürkheim, 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. 23, Dec. 20, 27, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €21.

We Are Here: Choreography by Anna Konjetzky. Nov. 22, 7:30 p.m.; Dec. 15, 6 p.m. Tickets cost €19.

CONCERTS

Fruchthalle Kaiserslautern

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

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.

Christmasy Baroque Music: Le Concert Lorrain. Dec. 8, 5 p.m. Tickets start at €14.50.

Christmas Concert: USAFE Band. Dec. 13, 8 p.m. Tickets are free but must be picked up in advance.

Christmas and Evergreens: Heart Choir. Dec. 15, 5 p.m. Tickets cost €12.

Terra Incognita mit Cello: German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra Saarbruecken. Dec. 19, 1 p.m. Tickets cost €14.

Ella & Louis Mannheim

For details, visit www.ellalouis.de

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.

Hadar Noiberg & Olivia Trummer. Dec. 2, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.

Chameleon feat. Jana Schrietter. Dec. 6, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €14.

Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald Vol. 2. Dec. 9, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €22.

The Jakob Manz Project. Dec. 10, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €20.

Anke Helfrich Trio. Dec. 16, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €20.

Landolf Trio. Dec. 17, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.

Den Atelier Luxembourg

For details, visit www.denatelier.lu

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.

Thylacine: Electronic from France. Dec. 6, 10 p.m. Tickets cost €24.

Northlane: Metalcore from Australia. Dec. 19, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €27.

Gashi: Hip Hop from the U.S. Dec. 20, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €27.

Garage Saarbruecken

For details, visit www.garage-sb.de

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

Fiddler’s Green: Heyday Tour 2019. Dec. 12, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €34.25.

Kammgarn Kaiserslautern

For details, visit www.kammgarn.de

Nuit de la Chanson: Dec. 13, 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. 28, Dec. 18, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €14.50.

Die Fledermaus: The Bat, an opera by Johann Strauss. Nov. 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. 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. 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. 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. Until Feb. 9. Per­for­man­ces are Tuesdays to Sundays, 7:30 p.m.; Sundays, 6 p.m. Tickets start at €37.

SPORTS

SAP Arena, Handball: Rhein-Neckar Loewen vs. TVB Stuttgart. Nov. 24, 4 p.m. Tickets start at €10.

SAP Arena, Ice Hockey: Adler Mannheim vs. Duesseldorfer EG. Dec. 1, 2 p.m.
Tickets start at €15.