The following is a list of performances and events happening in the KMC and nearby locations. Dates are subject to change.
Performing arts
Plays
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
www.pfalztheater.de.
“Glueckliche Tage,” a play by Samuel Beckett, in German, 8 p.m. today, Jan. 30 and Feb. 1, 6, 13, 15, 20.
“Macbeth,” a drama by William Shakespeare, in German, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27 and 31, Feb. 6 and 9; and 6 p.m. Feb. 11.
“Die Comedian Harmonists,” a play in German with music from the 1920s and 1930s, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 26, Feb. 3 and 22.
“Wunschkind,” a play for families with puppets, 11 a.m. Jan. 26, 2 and 4 p.m. Feb. 4, 2 and 4 p.m. Feb. 11, and 2 and 4 p.m. Feb. 25.
“Das Abschiedsdinner,” a comedy, in German, 8 p.m. Feb. 10.
Nationaltheater Mannheim
Am Goetheplatz
For more information, visit
www.nationaltheater-mannheim.de.
“Wie es euch gefaellt,” a comedy by William Shakespeare, in Geman, 7 p.m. Sunday.
Concerts
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
www.pfalztheater.de.
Third chamber concert with works by Franz Schubert, 11 a.m. Jan. 28.
Kammgarn Kaiserslautern
For details, visit www.kammgarn.de.
Reloaded: Art Weiss’s Midnight Movers playing the classics of soul, 8 p.m. Mondays. Tickets cost €14.
The band Gloryhammer presents power metal and heavy metal, 8 p.m. today. Tickets cost €23.
Krayenzeit & Harpyie present medieval rock, folk, metal, 8 p.m. Saturday. Tickets cost €20.
The band Goitse presents Irish folk, 8 p.m. Tuesday. Tickets cost €19.
Flash Forward performs alternative rock, 8 p.m. Jan. 27. Tickets cost €15.
Pauline Ngoc presents “Nuit de la Chanson” with guest Eric Guilleton performing French chansons, 8 p.m. Feb. 2. Tickets cost €19.
Blues Caravan with Mike Zito, Bernard Allison and Vanja Sky, 8 p.m. Feb. 8. Tickets cost €24.
The band Eisfabrik presents dark electro, future pop dance, electro synthie, 8 p.m. Feb. 9. Tickets cost €20.
Fruchthalle, Kaiserslautern
For tickets, call the tourist information office at 0631-365-2317.
SWR Young Opera Stars 2018 and the German Radio Philharmonics Saarbruecken Kaiserslautern present works by Joseph Haydn, Zoltán Kodály and Antonin Dvorák, 5 p.m. Sunday. Tickets cost €12 to €26.
“Magic of the Dance,” an Irish dance show with international tap dancers, 8 p.m. Jan. 30. Tickets cost from €30 to €71. Visit www.ticketonline.de/magic-of-the-dance-tickets-kaisersautern.html?
Haus des Buergers
Ramstein-Miesenbach. For tickets and details, visit www.hausdesbuergers.de.
Acoustic Lounge features Wolfgang Sing performing rock, jazz, blues songs and playing the guitar, 8 p.m. today. Tickets cost €12.
The woodwind quintet Nimm 5 presents a concert with classical music, 5 p.m. Feb. 18. Tickets cost €12.
Landstuhl Stadthalle
For details visit www.stadthalle-landstuhl.de
Pianist Sachiko Furuhata-Kersting presents works by Beethoven, Chopin, Schumann and Liszt, 7 p.m. Wednesday. Tickets cost €12.
Fritz-Wunderlich-Halle
Kusel, am Rossberg. Call the ticket hotline at 06381-424496 or visit www.ticket-regional.de.
“Best of Musical Starnights,” German and British singers and dancers present 50 years of musical history, 7:30 p.m. Sunday.Tickets cost €35 to €44.50.
VRT-Halle Rockenhausen
Krankenhausstrasse
For details, visit www.rockenhausen.de.
Kurpfaelzisches Kammerorchester presents the final concert of the conductors’ class of Zurich School of Arts, 7 p.m. today. Tickets at the door cost €20.
Musicals / Opera
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
www.pfalztheater.de
“Orpheus in der Unterwelt,” an operetta by Jacques Offenbach, 7:30 Thursday and Feb. 2.
“La Cenerentola,” Cinderella, a comical opera by Gioacchino Rossini, in Italian, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 10, 16, 21 and 24.
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
www.theater-saarbruecken.de.
“Blues Brothers,” a rhythm and blues musical, in German, based on the movie by John Landis, 7:30 p.m. today, Saturday, Tuesday, Jan. 26, Feb. 21 and 27; and 6 p.m. Feb. 25.
“La Bohème,” an opera by Giacomo Puccini, in Italian, 2:30 p.m. Sunday; and 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20 and 23.
English Theatre
Frankfurt, Gallusanlage 7
For more information, visit
www.english-theatre.org.
“Jekyll & Hyde,” a Gothic music thriller, through Feb. 11. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays, and 6 p.m. Sundays.
Nationaltheater Mannheim
Am Goetheplatz
For more information, visit
www.nationaltheater-mannheim.de.
Haensel und Gretel,” a family opera by Engelbert Humperdinck, 7 p.m. today; and 5 p.m. Jan. 28.
Aida,” an opera by Guiseppe Verdi, in Italian, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Jan. 27.
Ballet
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
www.pfalztheater.de.
“Sutherland’s Giselle,” a ballet dance night by James Sutherland, 6 p.m. Sunday; and 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17 and 23.
Miscellaneous
Gartenschau Kaiserslautern event hall
For details visit www. kl-on-ice.de.
Ice-skating rink open through Feb. 11. Daily skating hours are from 9 a.m. to noon, 1 to 3 p.m., 4 to 6 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. On Friday and Saturday nights, skating hours are extended until 10 p.m. Admission fee is €2.50 for children and €3.50 for adults. For details, visit www.kl-on-ice.de.
Bann, Steinalbhalle
Children’s Fasching party, 2 p.m. Sunday.
Flea markets
Neunkirchen, Saar-Park Center, Stummplatz 1, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
Saarbruecken, Saar Fair area, Am Schanzenberg 30, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
Saarlouis, Grosser Markt, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.
Bad Duerkheim, salt-works in Kurpark, Gutleutstrasse 46, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.
Bad Duerkheim, Brunnenhalle on Kurbrunnenstrasse, flea market for females, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.