The following is a list of performances and events happening in the KMC and nearby locations. Dates are subject to change.
Performing arts:
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern:
• “Everyman,” a rock mystery with the progressive metal band Vanden Plas, 7:30 p.m. today, Thursday and Oct. 16 and 24.
• “Herzog Blaubarts Burg” and “Der Zwerg,” two operas in German, 6 p.m. Sunday and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Oct. 13.
• “Nur noch kurz die Welt retten,” a Europe revue, 8 p.m. Sunday and Oct. 4.
• “Fruehlings Erwachen,” a children’s tragedy, in German, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 10, 14, 17 and 30 and 6 p.m. Oct. 25.
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit www.pfalztheater.de.
Kammgarn Kaiserslautern:
• Max Mutzke performs hip-hop, electro rock, 8 p.m. today. Tickets cost €30.
• KC Rebell presents hip-hop and rap, 8 p.m. Oct. 3. Tickets cost €23.
• Cecile Verny Quartet presents swing, ballads and bossa, 8 p.m. Oct. 8. Tickets cost €21.
• The German band J.B.O. presents fun metal, 8 p.m. Oct. 9. Tickets cost €30.
• The band Versengold presents Middle Ages Celtic folk and rock, 8 p.m. Oct. 10. Tickets cost €20.
For more information, visit www.kammgarn.de.
Fruchthalle, Kaiserslautern:
• The Pfalztheater Orchestra presents its first symphony concert with works by Gustav Mahler, Richard Wagner and Franz Schubert, 8 p.m. today.
• Young, urban fado with Gisela Joao and band, 8 p.m. Oct. 2. Tickets cost €18.
• The ensemble Trio di Clarone presents a chamber concert with works by Mozart, Poulenc, Strawinski, Bach and Beethoven, 8 p.m. Oct. 8. Tickets cost €14 to €24.
• German Radio Philharmonics Saarbruecken Kaiserslautern present works by Giacomo Puccini, Alberto Franchetti and Helmut Krausser, 5 p.m. Oct. 4. Tickets cost €12 to €25.
For tickets, call Kaiserslautern Tourist-Info at 0631-365-2317.
Ramstein-Miesenbach, stage in front of Haus des Buergers:
• The Rock ‘n’ Roll Flamingos present a rockabilly rock ‘n’ roll show, 8 p.m. today. Tickets cost €12.
• Captain Cook and his Singing Saxophones, an instrumental band, presents a musical trip with diversified songs, 8 p.m. Oct. 2. Tickets cost €26, €29 and €32.
For details, call 06371-592-220 or visit www.hausdesbuergers.de.
Otterberg, Abbey Church:
• The Northwest Palatinate Church Choir presents “Georg Friedrich Haendel: Messia,” 5 p.m. Oct. 11. Tickets cost €16 to €22.
For more infomration, call Otterberg Tourist Info at 06301-31504.
Bildhaus Musikclub Ventil, Hahnbacherhof 2, 67701 Schallodenbach:
• Dizzy Thang present rock ‘n roll with a blues print, 8:30 p.m. Oct. 3.
For details, visit bildhaus.info.
Klug Greenhouse, Neuwoog 1, Enkenbach-Alsenborn:
• Ensemble Terpsichore with percussionist Raphael Buch and pianist Gerd Forster present a concert with works by Johannes Brahms, Robert Schuman and Henry Purcell, 9 p.m. Saturday. Food and drinks will be served before and after the concert.
English Theatre, Gallusanlage 7, Frankfurt:
• “The Glass Menagerie,” a memory play by Tennessee Williams, through Oct. 24. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, and 6 p.m. Sunday.
For more information, visit www.english-theatre.org.
Miscellaneous:
• Kaiserslautern Gartenschau, through Oct. 31. Special events: Sunday, Protestant worship service, 11 a.m. in willow church; flower show, “Autumn Time,” in flower hall to Oct. 31; pumpkin display under the motto “sports” to Oct. 31; Lego display, through Oct. 31. Opening hours are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets cost €7 for adults and €3 for children.
For more information, visit www.gartenschau-kl.de.
• Kaiserslautern, Japanese Garden open through Oct. 31. Opening hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
For more information, visit www.japanischergarten.de.
• Kaiserslautern, Messeplatz fairgrounds, Circus Roncalli performs 7:30 p.m. today, 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Tickets cost from €19 to €48.
For details and tickets, call the hotline at 01806-150555.
• Kindsbach, Mehrzweckhalle, Bavarian beer fest, Saturday.
• Bann, Marktplatz, village carnival, Saturday to Tuesday.
• Otterbach, village carnival, Sunday; parade starts 2:15 p.m.
• Weilerbach, village carnival, today through Monday. Live music at 7 p.m. today, rock music at 8 p.m. Saturday, and cover band Blue Monkeys at 6 p.m. Monday on Dorfplatz. Sunday, stores open noon to 6 p.m.; parade starts 2 p.m.
• Imsbach (north of Winnweiler), mining world offers guided tours in English, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Tickets cost €4 for adults and €2 for children.
For details, visit www.bergbauerlebniswelt-imsbach.de.
• Edenkoben, wine fest of Southern Wine Street, today to Monday.
• Bad Duerkheim-Hardenburg, medieval market, Saturday and Sunday.
• Herschweiler-Pettersheim (north of Schoenenberg-Kübelberg), European Farmers Market, Saturday and Sunday.
Flea markets:
• Kaiserslautern, Pfalz-Center (across from Daenner Kaserne), 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
• Kaiserslautern, Toom Baumarkt, Hohenecker Strasse 10, Fridays.
• Mehlingen, Abtstrasse 25a, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays.
• Bad Duerkheim, Saline (saltworks in Kurpark, Gutleutstrasse 48), 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
• Frankenthal, Festplatz, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.
• Gruenstadt, Kaufland, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
• Saarlouis-Lisdorf, Ikea parking lot (Im Hader 1), 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.