WAS IST LOS? Cultural highlights

Sep. 14 & 15
Rammelsbach
Visit Rammelsbach’s European Farmers’ Market on September 14 and 15 for international culinary delights from Italy, Hungary, France, Poland and many other nations. More than 130 booths will cater to an estimated 50,000 visitors as family attractions, exhibitions of local animals and farming tools along with show baking will complement the program on both days. Parking is available in Patersbach; a shuttle bus will take guests to and from the event for a small fee of €0.50 for a return ticket. Admission is free. For more information regarding arriving by public transport go to militaryingermany.com/event/market

EVENTS
Gruenstadt, Sausenheim Wine Kerwe. Sept. 13 to 17. militaryingermany.com/event/kerwe
Kaiserslautern, Farmers’ Market Thanksgiving. Sept. 14. militaryingermany.com/event/market-2
Bad Duerkheim, Duerkheim Wurstmarkt. Sept. 13 to 16. militaryingermany.com/event/wurstmarkt
Ramstein, Ramstein Funfair. Sept. 14 to 17. militaryingermany.com/event/funfair
Rodenbach, Culinary Hiking Tour. Sept. 14 & 15. militaryingermany.com/event/hike
Landstuhl, Open Day at the Fire Department. Sept. 15. militaryingermany.com/event/fire
Boerrstadt, Take a Ride with the Garden Model Railroad. Sept. 15. militaryingermany.com/event/railroad
Forbach, Cora. Wine Fair. Until Oct. 15. militaryingermany.com/event/wine-fair
Friedelsheim, Federweisser and Flammkuchen Weeks. Until Oct. 15. militaryingermany.com/event/feder
Kaiserslautern, Exhibition: LEGO. Until Oct. 31. militaryingermany.com/event/lego
Neustadt-Mussbach, Fest of the New Wine. Until Nov. 3. militaryingermany.com/event/new
Kaiserslautern, Exhibition: Eva Jospin, Forest Dreams. Until Jan. 12. militaryingermany.com/event/eva

FLEA MARKETS
Kaiserslautern, Pfalz-Center (Real) Parking Lot. Every Saturday, 7 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.
Neustadt-Hambach, Schlossgasse. Sept. 14 and 15 from 11 a.m.

 

PERFORMING ARTS:

BALLET / DANCE
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit www.staatstheater.saarland.
Cirque Bouffon: Lafolia, acrobatics, body art and music. Sept. 14, 15, 21, 22, 2:30 p.m.; Sept. 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €24.

CONCERTS
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit www.staatstheater.saarland.
1st Symphony Concert: Contradiction. Sept. 22, 11 a.m.; Sept. 23, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €18.

Fruchthalle Kaiserslautern
For tickets, call the tourist information office at 0631-365-2317.
Herzensjuwelen: Heart Jewels, German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Sept. 13, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €17.50.
Piano concert and reading. Sept. 20, 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost €12.
Jazz Stage: Jazz meets Ladino. Sept. 27, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €16.
German American Friendship Concert. Oct. 3, 8 p.m. Tickets are free but must be picked up at an earlier date.
In the Mood for the 40’s: Blue Note Big Band and The Rosevalley Sisters. October 12, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.

Ella & Louis Mannheim
For details, visit www.ellalouis.de
Thomas Siffling’s Tribute to Miles Davis Quintet. Sept.13, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €22.
French Acoustic. Sept. 16, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.
Ack van Rooyen. Sept. 17, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.
Ralf Gustke Flying Days. Sept. 23, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.
Kicks’n Sticks – Big Band Classics. Sept. 24, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.
Sydney Ellis. Sept. 27, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.
Cecile Verny. Sept. 30, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.
Bastian Juette Quartett. Oct. 1, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.
Peter Protschka Quintet feat. Rick Margitza. Oct. 7, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €18.

Den Atelier Luxembourg
For details, visit www.denatelier.lu
Amanda Palmer: Singer Songwriter from the U.S. Sept. 27, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €31.
Milow: Pop Songwriter from Belgium. Sept. 29, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €34.
Blackbear: Singer Songwriter from the U.S. Oct.10, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €25.
James Morrison: Oct.14, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €44.

Garage Saarbruecken
For details, visit www.garage-sb.de
Overkill. Sept. 17, 6 p.m. Tickets cost €36.
Wayne Hussey. Sept. 23, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €25.
Toy Dolls: 40th Anniversary Tour. Oct. 11, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €29.

Kammgarn Kaiserslautern
For details, visit www.kammgarn.de
Nuit de la Chanson. Sept. 14, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €17.
Vietnamese Culture Evening. Sept. 21, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €5.
Woods of Birnam: Grace Tour. Sept. 21, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €22.
Omer Klein Trio: ‘Radio Mediteran’ Tour. Oct. 9, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €20.
Winterstorm & Evertale: Medieval Power Metal. Oct. 11, 8 p.m. Tickets €20.50.

Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
www.staatstheater.saarland.
Le Nozze Di Figaro: The Wedding of Figaro, an opera in Italian by W. A. Mozart. Sept. 29, Oct. 6, 6 p.m.; Sept. 21. Oct. 1, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €21.

Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
www.pfalztheater.de.
Cabaret: musical by John Kander based on the narratives by Christopher Isherwood. Sept. 28, Oct. 19, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €21.
La Traviata: opera in Italian by Giuseppe Verdi, German subtitles. Sept. 14, Oct. 2, 8, 11, 18, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €21.
Tell Me on a Sunday: musical in German by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Oct. 12, 8 p.m.
Tickets cost €14.50.

PLAYS
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
www.staatstheater.saarland.
Hoffnung: “Hope” by Stijn Devillé, a play in German. Sept. 13, 21, 27, 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost €21.
Hexenjagd: “Witch Hunt” by Arthur Miller, a play in German. Sept. 14, 18, 27, Oct. 11, 19, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €15.
Animal Farm: a play in German based on the novel by George Orwell. Sept. 19, 24, Oct. 5, 18, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €12.

Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
www.pfalztheater.de.
Roberto Zucco: play in German by Bernard-Marie Koltes. Sept. 29, 6:30 p.m.; Oct. 5, 9, 17, 23, 30, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €14.50.

English Theatre
Frankfurt, Gallusanlage 7
For more information, visit
www.english-theatre.org.
One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest Children: a comedy-drama in English by Dale Wasserman. Until Oct. 19. Performances are Tuesdays to Sundays, 7:30 p.m.; Sundays, 6 p.m. Tickets start at €31.

Sports
Ice Hockey: Adler Mannheim vs. Koelner Haie. Sept. 15, 5 p.m. Tickets start at €15.
Ice Hockey: Adler Mannheim vs. EHC Red Bull Muenchen. Sept. 20, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €15.