Was ist los? — March 2, 2018

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Easter egg market in Siegelbach
More than 20 hobby artists present their Easter decoration items made of different techniques at the 23rd Easter Egg Market from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday in the Westpfalz Werkstaetten in Siegelbach, Sauerwiesen 18. A cafeteria serves snacks, homemade cakes and coffee. Proceeds will go to the workshop for disabled people. — Courtesy photo

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.

“Motortown,” a play about a soldier returning from the war in Iraq to his hometown, in German, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Wednesday, March 13, 16 and 27.

“Geaechtet,” Disgraced, a play by Ayad Akhtar, in German, 6:30 p.m.  Sunday.

“Glueckliche Tage,” a play by Samuel Beckett, in German, 8 p.m. Monday, March 15 and 31; and 6:30 p.m. March 25.

“Die Netzwelt,” a play by Jennifer Haley, in German, 8 p.m. Thursday, March 13, 20, 22, 27 and 28.

“Das Abschiedsdinner,” a comedy, in German, 8 p.m. March 10 and 13.

“Wunschkind,” a play for families with puppets, 4 p.m. March 11.

“Macbeth,” a drama by William Shakespeare, in German, 7:30 p.m. March 17, 23; and 3 p.m. March 25 (with childcare).

“Die Comedian Harmonists,” a play in German with music from the 1920s and 1930s, 7:30 p.m. 6 p.m. March 18.

English Theatre

Frankfurt, Gallusanlage 7

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

“Hand to God,” an impolite new comedy by Robert Askins, March 16 to April 29. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays; and 6 p.m. Sundays.

Concerts

Apostelkirche Kaiserslautern

Pariser Strasse 22

“Die himmlische Nacht der Tenoere,” three tenors sing with chamber orchestra, 8 p.m. March 15. Tickets start at €27.90. For tickets, visit reservix.de.

Pfennig Bazaar
The German-American and International Women’s Club Kaiserslautern sponsors its annual fundraiser, Pfennig Bazaar, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. today, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday in the event hall of the Kaiserslautern Gartenschau. For details, visit www.gaiwc.com. — Courtesy photo

Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern

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

Fourth chamber concert: “Brilliant. Stories of a Percussionist,” 11 a.m. Sunday.

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 The Hirsch Effekt presents progressive tech, black sludge metal, electro punk, 8 p.m. Saturday. Tickets cost €17.

Mister Me presents rap and pop, 8 p.m. March 10. Tickets cost €14.

Silje Nergaard from Norway presents jazz, 8 p.m. March 13. Tickets cost €24.

No Music in K-town features a rap edition with Alan Stern, Gorrest Fump, Isso Bleibtso, NNAIK, Tagdieb and Yoni, 8 p.m. March 16. Tickets cost €8.

Singer B-Tight presents German rap and hip hop, 8 p.m. March 17. Tickets cost €17.

Marty Hall & Keith Whittall present blues, 8 p.m. March 20. Tickets cost €17.

Singer and pianist Anthony Strong from London presents jazz, 8 p.m. March 21. Tickets cost €20.

Fruchthalle, Kaiserslautern

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

“Falco – The show,” an homage to the Austrian singer with his songs “Rock me Amadeus,” “Out of the Dark,” “Der Kommissar,” 8 p.m. Saturday.

The German Radio Philharmonics Saarbruecken Kaiserslautern present “Operetta and Classical Music,” with works by Oscar Straus, Franz Lehar and Eduard Kuenneke, 5 p.m. March 11. Tickets cost €12 to €26.

Volksbank Casino

Fischerstrasse 49, Kaiserslautern

“Back in Town,” Max Punstein Group and soloists present a concert 8 p.m. today. Tickets cost €5.

Kultur- und Festhalle Waldmohr

Bahnhostrasse 57b

Berlin Piano Quartet present works by Schumann and Brahms, 5 p.m. Sunday. Tickets at the door cost €14.

Neue Geblaesehalle Neunkirchen

An den Hochoefen 1

For tickets, visit www.nk-kultur.de/habzeit.

Joshua Redman & Reis Demuth Wiltgen Trio perform 8 p.m. March 9. Tickets start at €25. Free parking is available at Saarpark Center, Parkdeck West (only). For tickets, visit www.nk-kultur.de/habzeit.

Haus des Buergers

Ramstein-Miesenbach. For tickets and details, visit www.hausdesbuergers.de.

Chanson singer Marcel Adam, Trio La Fine Equipe and Yann Loup Adam present emotional lyrics and melodies, 8 p.m. March 16. Tickets cost €15.

Country Night with Texas Sidestep presenting American country and rock music, 8 p.m. March 17. Tickets cost €14.

Golden Voices from Bulgaria perform opera arias and duets by Mozart, Rossini, Puccini and Verdi, 5 p.m. March 18. Tickets cost €12.

Stadthalle Landstuhl

For details, visit www.stadthalle-landstuhl.de

Wosnitza’s Little Jazz Orchestra performs 7 p.m. Wednesday. Tickets cost €12.

Svenja Merker presents ballads for the beginning of spring, 7 p.m. March 21. Tickets cost €12.

Musicals / Opera

Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern

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

“La Cenerentola,” Cinderella, a comical opera by Gioacchino Rossini, in Italian, 6 p.m. Sunday; 7:30 p.m. March 9 and 29; and 3 p.m. March 11.

“The Rake’s Progress,” an opera by Igor Strawinsky, in English, 7:30 p.m. March 24 and 28.

Saarlaendisches Staatstheater

Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:

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

“La Bohème,” an opera by Giacomo Puccini, in Italian, 7:30 p.m. March 9 and 6 p.m. March 30.

“Blues Brothers,” a rhythm and blues musical, in German, based on the movie by John Landis, 7:30 p.m. today, March 10 and 29; and 6 p.m. March 18.

English Theatre

Frankfurt, Gallusanlage 7

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

“Jekyll & Hyde,” a Gothic music thriller, today through Sunday.

Ballet / dance

Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern

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

“Sutherland’s Giselle,” a ballet dance night by James Sutherland, 7:30 p.m. March 10 and 31.

Haus des Buergers

Ramstein-Miesenbach. For tickets and details, visit www.hausdesbuergers.de.

“Don’t stop the Music – the Evolution of Dance,” with talented dancers, breathtaking choreographies and songs by Elvis Presley, Madonna, the Bee Gees, Michael Jackson, Rihanna and Lady Gaga, 8 p.m. Wednesday. Tickets cost €32.90, €36.20 and €39.50.

Miscellaneous

Zweibruecken, Italian market to welcome spring, today to Sunday; stores open 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday.

Flea markets

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

Bad Duerkheim, salt-works in Kurpark, Gutleutstrasse 46, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.

Homburg, next to city hall, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

Zweibruecken, Herzogplatz, Sunday.