Performing arts:
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern:
• “Lucia di Lammermoor,” an operetta by Gaetano Donizetti, in Italian, 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Nov. 3; 10, and 3 p.m. Oct. 15 (with childcare – reservation needed); and 6 p.m.
Nov. 26.
• “Das Abschiedsdinner,” a comedy, in German, 8 p.m. Saturday and
Nov. 4 and 11; and 6:30 p.m. Oct. 22.
• “Geaechtet,” Disgraced, a play by Ayad Akhtar, in German, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13 and 19, and Nov. 2 and 15.
• “Anatevka, Fiddler on the Roof,” a musical by Jerry Bock, in German,
7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27 and Nov. 18.
• “Orpheus in der Unterwelt,” an operetta by Jacques Offenbach, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 21 and 28, and Nov. 11, 15 and 21; and 6 p.m. Nov. 5.
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit www.pfalztheater.de.
Kammgarn Kaiserslautern:
• Display of Romanian arts, 8 p.m. today; finissage 6 p.m. Saturday.
• The band Heldmaschine presents altenative metal, hard rock, electro,
8 p.m. today. Tickets cost €19.
• The duo Haudegen presents German rock, 8 p.m. Saturday.
• The band Beoga presents new wave trad, world music, 8 p.m. Tuesday. Tickets cost €19.
• Singer and songwriter Madeline Juno presents electro, 8 p.m. Oct. 13. Tickets cost €25.
• The band Mother’s Cake presents progressive rock, funk and hard rock, 8 p.m. Oct. 14. Tickets cost €18.
• Reloaded: Art Weiss’s Midnight Movers playing the classics of soul,
8 p.m. Oct. 16. Tickets cost €14.
For details, visit www.kammgarn.de.
Fruchthalle, Kaiserslautern:
• German-American Friendship Concert with the U.S. Army Europe Band and Chorus with classical music, film melodies and modern pieces,
8 p.m. Oct. 14. Free tickets will be given out from 2 to 4 p.m. today in Rathaus Nord, Room A106, Lauterstrasse 2, Kaiserslautern.
• Baritone singer Roman Trekel and pianist Barbara Baun present a concert with works by Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Schubert,
8 p.m. Oct. 19. Tickets cost €14, €20 and €25.
• The band Vanden Plas presents “Blood Night in Concert,” 8 p.m.
Oct. 26. Tickets cost €18.
For tickets, call the tourist information office at 0631-365-2317.
Musikclub Ventil, Hahnbacherhof 2, Schallodenbach:
• The band Funhouse presents the Pink Tribute Show, 8:30 p.m. Oct. 14. The park and arts gallery are open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 15. Homemade cakes will be served. Admission is free. For details, visit www.bildhaus.info.
Ramstein-Miesenbach, Haus des Buergers:
• The Glan Blues Band performs during a Blues Dinner with salads, barbecue ribs, hot wings, pulled pork, potato wedges, corn on the cob, brownies and pancakes, 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Tickets cost €25.
• The duo Blue Note Stories presents jazz, soul and pop songs, 8 p.m. Oct. 13. Tickets cost €12.
• The brass players of Blech Pur present a concert, 5 p.m. Oct. 15. Tickets cost €12.
For tickets and details, visit
www.hausdesbuergers.de.
Landstuhl Stadthalle:
• The Rollagents present “The Elivs Xperience — Viva las Vegas 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Tickets cost €23, €28 and €32.
• “Krueger Rocks,” a one-man-show with pianist Harald Krueger, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18. Tickets cost €12.
For more information, visit www.stadthalle-landstuhl.de.
Rockenhausen, Protestant church, Marktplatz:
• Chamber Choir Stuttgart presents Luther’s Songs with works by Telemann, Bach and Mendelssohn Bartholdy, 7 p.m. today. Tickets at the door cost €23.
Saarbruecken, Saarlaendisches Staatstheater, Schillerplatz 1:
• “Sleeping Beauty,” a ballet by Sijn Celis with music by Peter Tschaikowsky, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18 and 26, and 6 p.m. Oct. 15, 22 and 31.
• “Guillaume Tell,” an opera by Gioachino Rossini, in French,
7 p.m. Oct. 13 and 6 p.m. Nov. 1.
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit www.theater-saarbruecken.de.
English Theatre, Gallusanlage 7, Frankfurt:
• “Pygmalion,” a satiric show by Bernard Shaw, to Oct. 26. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays, and
6 p.m. Sundays. For details, visit www.english-theatre.org.
Miscellaneous:
• Kaiserslautern, Gartenschau (dino park) with flower shows, lego display, water playground, miniature golf court, pumpkin display and special events. Opening hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., to Oct. 31. For details, visit www.gartenschau-kl.de.
• Kaiserslautern, Japanese Garden, Am Abendsberg 1, moon fest night,
7 to 10 p.m. today. Daily hours are
10 a.m. to 7 p.m, to Oct. 31. For details, visit www.japanischergarten.de.
• Siegelbach, Zoo Day for families in zoo, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
• Niederkirchen (near Schallodenbach), youth fire department fest with demonstrations, members’ drive for youth, food and beverages, 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday.
• Imsbach, village carnival, today through Tuesday.
• Kirchheimbolanden, October market with rides, Saturday through Monday.
• Mettlach, Mehrzweckhalle, antique and collectors market with ceramics by Villeroy & Boch, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.
• Pirmasens, Messehalle, Zeppelinstrasse 1, Fair for coins, paper money, postcards and accessories, 9 a.m. to
3 p.m. Sunday.
• Schoenau, (south of Dahn at French border) farmers and craftsmen market with regional products, food, carnival and activity booths,
11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
Flea markets:
• Kaiserslautern, Pfalz-Center (across from Daenner Kaserne), 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
• Sembach, Gewerbepark, Am Tower, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.
• Bad Duerkheim, salt-works, Gutleutstrasse 46, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
• Ramstein, flea market hall, Flurstrasse 4, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today,
8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
• Neunkirchen, Saarpark Center, Stummplatz 1, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday.