Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights – Nov. 18, 2016

The following is a list of performances and events happening in the KMC and nearby locations. Dates are subject to change.

Performing arts:

Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern:

• “Haensel und Gretel,” a fairy tale play by Engelbert Humperdinck, in German, 7:30 p.m. today, Nov. 29, Dec. 3 and 30, and 6 p.m. Dec. 26.

• “Attila,” an opera by Guiseppe Verdi, in Italian, 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Dec. 22.

• “Dance 1: Same Time Tomorrow,” a dance night by James Sutherland, 8 p.m. Saturday, Thursday, Dec. 16 and 29.

• “My Fair Lady,” a musical by Frederick Loewe, in German, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 25 (last performance).

• “Die Physiker,” a play by Friedrich Duerrenmatt, in German, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 26 and Dec. 10, 16, 21 and 27.

• “Terror,” a play in German about a terror attack scenario by Ferdinand von Schirach, where the audience has to render a judgement, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 30, Dec. 2 and 28.

• “Der kleine Horrorladen,” “Little Shop of Horror,” a musical by Alan Menken, in German, 6 p.m. Dec. 4.

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

Kammgarn Kaiserslautern:

• European Outdoor Film Tour presents the best adventure and outdoor movies, 8 p.m. Monday.

• The band Luxuslaerm presents rock and pop, 8 p.m. Nov. 25. Tickets cost €29.

• The band Kissin’ Dynamite presents heavy metal and glam metal, 8 p.m. Nov. 26. Tickets cost €22.

• Roland Helm and band present a Leonard Cohen Tribute concert, 8 p.m. Dec. 1. Tickets cost €18.

• The band Locas in Love presents pop, rock, indie and noise folk, 8 p.m. Dec. 2. Tickets cost €15.

• The band Unzucht present dark rock and metal, 8 p.m. Dec. 3. Tickets cost €22.

For more information, visit www.kammgarn.de.

Fruchthalle, Kaiserslautern:

• The German Radio Philharmonics Saarbruecken Kaiserslautern presents works by Johannes Brahms and Hans Rott, 8 p.m. today. Tickets cost €17 to €26.

• “Three-way relationships” with works by Clara Schumann, Marc-Aurel Floros and Johannes Brahms, 5 p.m. Nov. 27. Tickets cost €14, €20 and €25.

• “Guitar Trilogy — Spain, Italy, Germany,” 8 p.m. Dec. 2. Tickets cost €18.

• The Pfalztheater Orchestra presents “Peter, Wolf and Ugly Duckling,” music by Sergej Prokofjew, 3 p.m. Dec. 4. Tickets cost €8. The family ticket is €21.

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

SWR radio studio, Fliegerstrasse, Kaiserslautern:

• The German Radio Philharmonics Saarbruecken Kaiserslautern present “New Simplicity” with works by Edward Elgar, Sergej Prokofjew and Andrzej Panufnik, 1 p.m. Dec. 1. Lunch is served at noon. Tickets cost €22 with lunch and €13 without lunch.

To register for lunch and tickets, contact Tourist Information Kaiserslautern at 0631-365-2317.

Landstuhl Stadthalle:

• Musician Stephan Flesch performs solo, live and unplugged, 7 p.m. Dec. 7. Tickets cost €12.

For details, call 06371-92340 or visit www.stadthalle-landstuhl.de.

Ramstein-Miesenbach, Haus des Buergers:

• A medieval dinner with entertainment by a knight and his gleeman, 7:30 p.m. today. The dinner consists of potato soup, ham hocks, chicken, Bavarian cabbage, vegetables, potatoes, fettuccine, dessert, water, beer and farmers’ wine. Cost is €49.

• The band Acoustic Fight presents rock, reggae and pop music to fight against bad mood, 8 p.m. today in the foyer. Tickets cost €12.

• The German country and line dance band Louisiana on Tour presents a country night, 8 p.m. Saturday. Tickets cost €12.

• The brass music ensemble Brass Cats presents Renaissance music to contemporary compositions, 5 p.m. Sunday. Tickets cost €12.

• “Conni and the very special Christmas fest,” a play for children in German, 5 p.m. Thursday. Tickets cost €7.60 to €9.80 for adults and €9.80 to €14.20.

• German-American Christmas concert with USAFE band, Ramstein Men’s Choir and youth choir, 4 p.m. Dec. 4. Tickets cost €8.

For details, call 06371-592-220 or visit www.hausdesbuergers.de.

English Theatre, Gallusanlage 7, Frankfurt:

• “Monty Python’s Spamalot,” a musical comedy, through Feb. 19. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays, and 6 p.m. Sundays.

For additional information, visit www.english-theatre.org.

Nationaltheater Mannheim, am Goetheplatz:

• “Aida,” an opera by Guiseppe Verdi, in Italian, 7:30 p.m. today.

• “Tosca,” an opera by Giacomo Puccini, in Italian, 7 p.m. Nov. 27.

For more information, visit www.nationaltheater-mannheim.de.

Miscellaneous:

• Kaiserslautern, Gartenschau event hall, ice-skating rink opens new season 6 p.m. today.

For details, read the article on Page 17 or visit www. kl-on-ice.de.

• Miesenbach, Am Marktplatz, odds and ends market with numerous vendors, music, food, Wednesday.

• Bruchmuehlbach-Miesau, town hall, arts and crafts Christmas market, 2 to 6 p.m. Thursday.

• Nanzdietschweiler, around Kurpfalzhalle, arts and crafts Christmas market, Nov. 26.

• Landstuhl, Sickingen-Sporthalle, Kaiserstrasse 138, Christmas market run consisting of three 2-km loops, 1 p.m. Nov. 27. Sign-in starts 11 a.m.

For more information, visit www.llg-landstuhl.de.

Flea markets:

• Kaiserslautern, Pfalz-Center (across from Daenner Kaserne), 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays.

• Kaiserslautern, Flickerstal 11, Lautertal C+C (across from UCI movie theater), noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.

• Mehlingen, Abtstrasse 25a, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays.

• Bad Duerkheim, Saline (salt-works, Gutleutstrasse 48), 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays.