Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights – Oct. 30, 2015

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:

• “Fruehlings Erwachen,” a children’s tragedy, in German, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Nov. 11, and 3 p.m. Nov. 29.

• “My Fair Lady,” a musical by Frederick Loewe, in German, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, 14, 21, and 6 p.m. Nov. 15.

• “Nur noch kurz die Welt retten,” a Europe revue, 8 p.m. Wednesday and Nov. 20.

• “Herzog Blaubarts Burg” and “Der Zwerg,” two operas in German, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13 and 27.

• “Everyman,” a rock mystery with the progressive metal band Vanden Plas, 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

• “Penthesilea,” a tragedy by Heinrich Kleist, in German, 8 p.m. Nov. 6, 14 and 21.

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

Kammgarn Kaiserslautern:

• The Jaworek Reinhardt Ensemble presents magic gypsy sound, 8 p.m. today. Tickets cost €17.

• Hommage a Edith Piaf, Pauline Ngoc performs French chansons, 8 p.m. Saturday. Tickets cost €17.

• The band Emil Bulls presents alternative metal, 8 p.m. Nov. 6. Tickets cost €23.

• The band Madsen presents punk, Indie, rock, 8 p.m. Nov. 7. Tickets cost €27.

• Fiddler’s Green performs Irish independent speed folk, rock, ska metal, 8 p.m. Nov. 14. Tickets cost €27.

For more information, visit www.kammgarn.de.

Fruchthalle, Kaiserslautern:

• Jazz Stage meets Hildegard Knef, 8 p.m. Nov. 6. Tickets cost €14.

For tickets, call Kaiserslautern Tourist-Info at 0631-365-2317.

JUZ (Youth Center), Steinstrasse 47, Kaiserslautern:

• The band Forty Eight presents rock music from the 1960s and 1970s such as songs by Deep Purple, Dire Straits, The Rolling Stones and Joe Cocker, 8 p.m. Nov. 6. Tickets cost €7.50.

For details, visit www.juz-kl.de.

Ramstein-Miesenbach, stage in front of Haus des Buergers:

• “Das grosse Halali,” a murder mystery dinner, in German, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 6. Tickets including a three-course dinner cost €69.

• The unplugged band “Die ueblichen Verdaechtigen” and guests present songs of the last decades in a living room atmosphere, 8 p.m. Nov. 7. Tickets cost €14.

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

Landstuhl Stadthalle:

• The band Mister Slowhand performs the very best of Eric Clapton, 7:30 p.m. today. Tickets cost €10; standing room only.

• The music group ARTonal presents the world of sounds from 1,000 years, 7 p.m. Wednesday. Tickets cost €12.

• Santa Claus concert for the family with the Rennquintett brass players and the singing ladies from ex-semble, 3 p.m. Dec. 6. Tickets range from €23 to €32.

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

Landstuhl, Protestantische Stadtkirche, Am Rathaus 12:

• The ensemble Heavenly Wood performs old music from the 16th century on historical brass instruments, 6 p.m. Nov. 7. Admission is free. Donations are welcome.

Saarbruecken, Saarlaendisches Staatstheater, Schillerplatz 1:

• “Don Giovanni,” a drama by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, in Italian, 2:30 p.m. Sunday and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 6.

For more information, visit www.theater-saarbruecken.de or call 0681-3092-486.

English Theatre, Gallusanlage 7, Frankfurt:

• “The Life,” a musical by David Newman, Ira Gasman and Cy Coleman starts Nov. 7 through Feb. 16.

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

Miscellaneous:

• Kaiserslautern Gartenschau, closes out season Saturday. A final concert with the Tuxedo Swing Bigband is 4 p.m. in the event hall. Flower show, “Autumn Time,” in flower hall; pumpkin display under the motto, “sports”; Lego display. Opening hours are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets cost €7 for adults and €3 for children.

For more information, visit www.gartenschau-kl.de.

• Kaiserslautern, Japanese Garden closes out the season Saturday.

For more information, visit www.japanischergarten.de.

• Kaiserslautern-Siegelbach, Zoo, Halloween event with horror rally, free spooky food for children, raffle, feeding of animals, 5 p.m. Saturday.

• Otterbach, Dorfplatz, Halloween fest, 5 p.m. Saturday, with torch walk at 7 p.m., live music and disc jockey, pumpkin and best costume awarding, camp fire and food specialties.

• Hochspeyer, Kirchstrasse, Haunted House, 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday. Admission fee is €3 for adults and €1 for children.

• Kindsbach, Mehrzweckhalle, Halloween party, 8 p.m. Saturday.

• Rodenbach, gym of Turnverein Rodenbach (sports club next to school), Halloween party, 4 p.m. Saturday. Admission is free.

• Steinbach (north of Winnweiler), Celtic village, Celtic Halloween celebration with Irish live music, children’s program, torch walk, fire-eater, show fights, 4 to 11 p.m. Saturday.

For more information, visit www.keltendorf-steinbach.de.

• Finkenbach-Gersweiler (northwest of Rockenhausen), cattle drive downhill, 2:30 p.m. Saturday. Fest starts at 11 a.m. with children’s activities, petting zoo, eating and drinking, live music until late at night.

Flea markets:

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

• Kaiserslautern, Unisport Technical University, Paul-Ehrlicher-Strasse 10-16, females’ flea market,10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

• Kaiserslautern, Toom Baumarkt, Hohenecker Strasse 10, Fridays.

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

• Bad Duerkheim, Saline (saltworks in Kurpark, Gutleutstrasse 48), 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

• Frankenthal, festgrounds on Benderstrasse, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.