EVENTS
- Deidesheim, Flammkuchen variety and wine. Feb. 10. militaryingermany.com/event/flammkuchen
- Bad Dürkheim, Valentine’s Week Menu. Feb. 13 to 17. militaryingermany.com/valentines
- Ellerstadt, Pub Quiz. Feb. 14. militaryingermany.com/event/quiz
- Niederkirchen, Winter Magic Dinner at Wein-Sektgut Bergkeller. Throughout February. militaryingermany.com/event/dinner
- Mannheim, Winter Lights: Colorful illuminations at Luisenpark. Until Feb. 28. militaryingermany.com/event/winter
- Mannheim, Exhibition: 11 Japanese Artists 2018. Until Mar. 20. militaryingermany.com/event/japan
- Kaiserslautern, Exhibition: Otto Kern + fashion. Until Mar. 31. militaryingermany.com/event/kern
- Kaiserslautern, Exhibition: Beatrix v. Conta “Back Home” Photography. Until Mar. 31. militaryingermany.com/event/home
- Mannheim, Exhibition: Ready? Go! The History of Sports and Technology. Until June 10. militaryingermany.com/event/ready
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.
- Zweibrücken, city center. Feb. 16, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Performing arts
BALLET / Dance
Stadthalle Kaiserslautern, www.kaiserslautern.de
- Celtic Rhythms of Ireland. Feb. 23, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €23.
Worms, Rathenaustraße 11, www.das-wormser.de
- Moja Reja! Tanz.Freude: musical folklore ballet including a choir and orchestra. Mar. 31, 4 p.m. Tickets cost €15.
CONCERTS
Den Atelier Luxembourg, For details, visit www.denatelier.lu
- Rival Sons: Blues Rock from the U.S. Feb. 12, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €37.
- The Lemonheads: Alternative Punk Rock from the US. Feb. 22, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €25.
- Godsmack: Heavy metal from the US. Mar. 3, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €31.
Rockhal Luxembourg, For details, visit www.rockhal.lu
- Blue Man Group at Rockhal: Feb. 28, Mar. 2 and 3, 7 p.m. Tickets start at €48.
Fruchthalle Kaiserslautern, For tickets, call the tourist information office at 0631-365-2317.
- Young and Genius: German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra plays Sibelius and Mozart. Feb. 14, 1 p.m. Tickets cost €13.
- Very Charming: a musical journey featuring jazz and pop. Feb. 15, 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost €12.
- Culture and Press Ball: night of 1000 lights. Feb. 23, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €15.
- Fantasia: works by Bernstein, Dukas, Schostakowitsch, Borodin, Holst and Strawinski. Feb. 28, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €14.
Ella & Louis Mannheim, For details, visit www.ellalouis.de
- Markus Armani: The Spot Special. Feb. 12, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €16.
- Ann Malcolm Trio: You and the Night and the Music. Feb. 18, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €16.
- Julia Pellegrini: New Jazz Voices. Feb. 21, 9 p.m. Tickets cost €16
- Piano Night: Made in Mannheim Special. Feb. 26, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €16.
- My LadySwing: music of the 20s to 40s. Dancing welcome! Mar. 4, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €16.
Rosengarten Mannheim, For details, visit www.rosengarten-mannheim.de
- 5th Academy Concert. Feb. 11 and 12, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €15.
- Mannheim Philharmonics: 2nd Solo Recital. Mar. 1, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €42.
- Master Concert: 3rd symphony concert with works by Tippett, Bartók and Beethoven. Mar. 9, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €15.
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1: For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit www.theater-saarbruecken.de.
- 6th Chamber Concert: the baroque ensemble. Feb. 17, 6 p.m. Tickets cost €11.
Kammgarn Kaiserslautern
For details, visit www.kammgarn.de.
- The Dark Tenor: “Symphony of Ghosts” Tour; Pop, Rock, Classic Crossover. Feb. 9, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €45.
- Blues Caravan. Feb. 28, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €22.
MUSICALS / OPERA
Das Wormser – Theater
Worms, Rathenaustraße 11, www.das-wormser.de
- Catch Me If You Can: based on the DreamWorks Motion Picture. Feb. 15, 8 p.m. Ticket start at €27.
Rosengarten Mannheim
For details, visit www.rosengarten-mannheim.de
- Night of Musicals: greatest hits of all time. Feb. 9, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €44.
- Jungle Book: jungle action for the whole family. Mar. 9, 3 p.m. Tickets start at €16.
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1: For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit www.theater-saarbruecken.de.
- Medea Senecae, French and Latin opera by Luigi Cherubini with German subtitles. Feb. 8, Apr. 27, 7:30 p.m., Apr. 14, 19, 6 p.m. Tickets start at €16.
- Die Csárdásfürstin: opera in German by Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Stein and Bela Jenbach. Feb. 13, 22, 7:30 p.m., Feb. 10, 6 p.m. Tickets start at €16.
- Shakespeare in Love: play with music based on the screenplay by Marc Norman. Feb. 9, 15, Mar. 8, 15, 7: 30 p.m. Tickets start at €22.
- Die Csárdásfürstin: operette by Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Stein and Bela Jenbach. Feb. 13, 22, Mar. 28, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €20.
English Theatre
Frankfurt, Gallusanlage 7, For more information, visit www.english-theatre.org.
- Caberet: a musical by John Kinder, Fred Ebb and Joe Masteroff based on Christopher Isherwood’s Goodbye to Berlin (1939). November 3 to Mar. 10, 2019. Performances are Tuesdays to Sundays, 7:30 p.m.; Sundays, 6 p.m. Tickets start at €31.
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit www.pfalztheater.de.
- Das Land des Lächelns: The Land of the Smile, opera by Franz Lehár. Feb. 23, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €21.
- Der Kaiser von Atlantis: opera by Viktor Ullmann. Feb. 22, Mar. 6, 6, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €14.50.
PLAYS
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1: For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit www.theater-saarbruecken.de.
- Fake Reports: a play in German by Kathrin Röggla. Feb. 20, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €11.
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit www.pfalztheater.de.
- Die Leiden des Jungen Werther: The Sorrows of Young Werther based on the novella by J. W. Goethe. Feb. 13, 20, 28, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €14.50.
- Die Glasmenagerie: The Glass Menagerie, play in German by Tennessee Williams. Feb. 12, 21, Mar. 1, 19, 27, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €14.50.
- Biedermann und die Brandstifter: a play by Max Frisch. Feb. 14, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €12.
- Rapunzel: a family play by and with Maren Kaun. Feb. 17, 3 p.m. Tickets cost €11.
- Der Kaiser von Atlantis: opera by Viktor Ullmann. Feb. 22, Mar. 6, 8 p.m.
SPORTS
- Horse Dressage Competition: Zweibrücken, Landesgestüt. Feb. 15-17.
- Handball: Mannheim, SAP Arena. Rhein Neckar Löwen vs. HC Bergischer HC. Feb. 9, 8:30 p.m. Tickets start at €10.