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Zweibrücker Saarländertage
Aug. 15 to 19
Zweibrücken, city center
Kids entertainment, culinary delicacies, a flea market and live music are only a few of the highlights that await you and your family and friends at Zweibrücker Saarländertage in the city center from Aug. 15 to 19. Admission is free. For more information go to militaryingermany.com/event/saarlandertage
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EVENTS
Kaiserslautern, The Wind Will Carry Us: Art Exhibition. Until Sep. 23. militaryingermany.com/event/art-2
Bobenheim am Berg, Dorfkerwe: food, drinks and carnival rides. Aug. 10 to 14. militaryingermany.com/event/dorfkerwe
Bissersheim, Open Farms: culinary events. Aug. 11 to 12. militaryingermany.com/event/open
Deidesheim, Weinkerwe: wine and family entertainment. Aug. 11 to 14. militaryingermany.com/event/weinkerwe
Neustadt, Kuckucksbähnel: ride on a historical train. Aug. 12. militaryingermany.com/event/train
Kaiserslautern, Zoo Anniversary: live music, entertainment at the zoo. Aug. 12 to 13. militaryingermany.com/event/zoo-2
Zweibrücken, Pool Fun: water games and toys. Aug. 12. militaryingermany.com/event/pool
Ruppertsberg, Artichoke Fest: culinary delights based on artichokes. Aug. 14,
militaryingermany.com/event/artichoke
Dackenheim, Chicken Dinner: Aug. 17. militaryingermany.com/event/chicken
FLEA MARKETS
Zweibruecken, Schlossplatz, Aug. 18.
Kaiserslautern, GLOBU.S, Aug. 19,
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Bad Duerkheim, salt-works in Kurpark, Gutleutstrasse 46. Every Saturday,
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Mainz, Uniparkplatz. Every Saturday,
7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Performing arts
CONCERTS
Bremerhof Kaiserslautern
For details, visit www.bremerhof-kl.de
Jens Vollmer & Friends: Rock and Pop.
Aug. 16, 7 p.m. Admission is free.
Funky B and the Kings of Shuffle: Blues, Jazz, Soul and Rock. Aug. 23, 7 p.m. Admission is free.
Forty Eight: Beat, Rock and Blues. Aug. 30, 7 p.m. Admission is free.
New Music Day: young, regional talents.
Aug. 31, 7 p.m. Admission is free.
KulturGUT Bechtolsheim
For details, visit www.daskulturgut.de
Clive Carroll: “one of the best guitarists of the planet.” Aug. 11, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €16.
Volkspark Kaiserslautern
For details, visit www.kaiserslautern.de
Open Air Concert: Aug. 12, 26, Sep. 9, 11 a.m. Admission is free.
Den Atelier Luxembourg
For details, visit www.denatelier.lu
Alt-J: Indie Rock from the U.K. Aug. 20, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €46.
Thirty Seconds To Mars: Alternative Rock from the U.S. Sep. 6, p.m. Tickets cost €50.
Tom Grennan: Alternative Indie from the U.K. Sep. 23, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €23.
Kodaline: Alternative Indie Pop from Ireland. Oct. 5, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €30.
SWR Studio Kaiserslautern
For tickets, call the tourist information office at 0631-365-2317.
Rebellion and Romance: German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Sep. 13, 1 p.m. Tickets cost €13.
Fruchthalle Kaiserslautern
For tickets, call the tourist information office at 0631-365-2317.
German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra: Sep. 7, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €17.
Ella & Louis Mannheim
For details, visit www.ellalouis.de
Nils Wograms Nostalgia Trio: Jazz. Sep. 13,
8 p.m. Tickets cost €16.
Julia Biel: Folk, Pop and Jazz from the U.K. Sep. 14, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €28.
Thomas Siffling: Trumpet. Sep. 15, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €22.
Rosengarten Mannheim
For details, visit www.rosengarten-mannheim.de
Rea Garvey: Neon Tour. Sep. 12, 8 p.m.
Tickets start at €60.
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
Tubby The Tuba: a concert for children aged 5 and older. Aug. 25, 4 p.m. Tickets cost €11.
Kammgarn Kaiserslautern
For details, visit www.kammgarn.de.
Desasterkids: “Superhuman” metalcore.
Aug. 31, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €12.20.
Talking Horns: “Geschichten aus dem Blätterwald” jazz. Sep. 6, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €15.
De-Phazz: soul, Latin, jazz. Sep. 12, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €26.
Nuit de la Chanson: French music. Sep. 15,
8 p.m. Tickets cost €17.
Tbilisser Platz Saarbrücken
Promenadenkonzert: Aug. 18, 8 p.m.
Admission is free.
MUSICALS / OPERA
Stadthalle Landstuhl
For details, visit www.stadthalle-landstuhl.de
Footloose: a musical in German with songs in English. Sep. 21, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €23.
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
www.pfalztheater.de
Lucia di Lammermoor: an opera by Gaetano Donizetti, in Italian. Sep. 16, 22, 26, Oct. 4, 7, Nov. 3, 10, Dec. 2, 7:30 p.m.; Oct. 15, 3 p.m.; Nov. 26, Dec. 25, 6 p.m.
Tickets start at €21.
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
La Traviata: “Pretty Woman without a happy end” an opera in Italian with French and German subtitles. Aug. 26, Sep. 30, 6 p.m.; Aug. 29, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €20.
West Side Story: an ocean of feelings by Stijn Celis. Sep. 8, 12, 29, Nov. 10, 7:30 p.m.; Sep. 23, Oct. 3, 7, 6 p.m. Tickets start at €25.
PLAYS
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
Das Achte Leben: The Eight Life, a play in German based on the novel by Nino Haratischwili. Aug. 23, Sep. 8, 7:30 p.m.
Tickets cost €20.
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
www.pfalztheater.de.
Die Nibelungen: a tragedy by Friedrich Hebbel, in German. Sep. 15, 22, 28, Oct. 2, 26, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €13.50.
English Theatre
Frankfurt, Gallusanlage 7
For more information, visit
www.english-theatre.org.
The Lion in Winter: a historical play by James Goldman featuring betrayal, treachery, adultery of the royal Plantagenet family of Britain. Aug. 31 to Oct. 18. Performances are Tuesdays to Sundays, 7:30 p.m.; Sundays, 6 p.m.
Tickets start at €31.
Galli Theater Wiesbaden
For details, go to www.galli-wiesbaden.de
Sommerwachtraum: a play by Johannes Galli, in German. Sep. 1, 5, 7, 8, 8 p.m.
Tickets cost €18
SPORTS
American Football: Saarbrücken, Saarland Hurricanes vs. NürnbergRams.
Aug. 11, 5 p.m.
American Football: Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden Phantoms vs. Montabaur Fighting Farmers. Aug. 18, 5 p.m.
