EVENTS
Kaiserslautern, Lautrer Mainkerwe: fairground fun for the whole family. May 25 to June 4. militaryingermany.com/event/maikerwe
Meckenheim, Gaesselweinkerwe: live music and food. May 25. militaryingermany.com/event/gasselweinkerwe
Bad Duerkheim, Salsa Party Salseando La Danza: introduction to dancing. May 26. militaryingermany.com/event/salsa
Ellerstadt, Art Market: May 26. militaryingermany.com/event/ellerstadt
Flonheim, Wine Market: May 26 and 27. militaryingermany.com/event/flonheim
Wachenheim an der Weinstraße, Schlinzelgasse Fest: wine, food entertainment. May 26. militaryingermany.com/event/schlinzelgasse
Bobenheim am Berg, Flammkuchen Fest: culinary festival. May 26. militaryingermany.com/event/flammkuchen-2
Erfenbach, Tractor Exhibition: May 27. militaryingermany.com/event/tractors
Kaiserslautern, Sunday Shopping: May 27. militaryingermany.com/event/sunday
Ellerstadt, Free Wine Tasting: Tuesdays to Saturdays. militaryingermany.com/event/wine
Deidesheim, Dinner in White: June 2. militaryingermany.com/event/white
Bad Duerkheim, Vintner Express: wine trip in a historic wagon June 2. militaryingermany.com/event/express
FLEA MARKETS
Zweibruecken, Herzogplatz, June 16
Kaiserslautern, GLOBUS, May 27, 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.
Kaiserslautern, Fanhalle Nord Fritz-Walter-Stadion, June 2 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Performing arts
CONCERTS
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
2nd Family Concert: musical director Uwe Sandner. June 3, 3 p.m.
4th Pfalztheaterkonzert: with pieces by Schubert and Mahler. June 10, 6 p.m. Tickets start at €13.50
Kammgarn Kaiserslautern
For details, visit www.kammgarn.de.
Sound of the World: Aeham Ahmad meets Edgar Knecht (Syria/Germany). May 31, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €15.
Sound of the World: Habib Koité (Mali). June 1, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €15.
Sound of the World: Cuca Rosetta (Portugal). June 1, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €15.
Fischer Z: Rock in the casino. June 5, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €32.
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
8th Symphony Orchestra: works by Beethoven and Antonín Dvorák. June 24, 11 a.m.; June 25, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €18.
Fruchthalle Kaiserslautern
For tickets, call the tourist information office at 0631-365-2317.
Jazz Stage: jazz meets vocals. May 25, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €15.
Carnival and Contrabass: Dvorak and Martinsson. June 21, 1 p.m. Tickets start at €13.
KulturGUT Bechtolsheim
For details, visit www.daskulturgut.de
Sophie: singer/songwriter. May 27, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €16.
Haus des Buergers
Ramstein-Miesenbach. For tickets and details, visit www.hausdesbuergers.de.
Maybebop: a capella concert. June 8, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €26.
Charity Concert: Mainzer Hofsänger. June 10, 5 p.m. Tickets cost €18.
Den Atelier Luxembourg
For details, visit www.denatelier.lu
The Avener: club night from France. May 25, 10 p.m. Tickets cost €25.
Starcrawler: rock from the US. June 1, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €19.
Zitadelle Mainz
For details, visit www.zitadelle-mainz.de
Norah Jones, open air. July 18. Tickets start at €45.
Stadthalle Landstuhl
For details, visit www.stadthalle-landstuhl.de
Mister Rod, a tribute show to Rod Stewart. June 16, 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost €29.
BALLET / DANCE
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
Intensity: original ballet by Stijn Celis and Shahar Biniamini. May 27, 31, June 10, 6 p.m. June 21, 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost €20.
Verlangen: “desire” with choreographies by Stijn Celis, Jiří Kylián and Andonis Foniadakis. May 26, June 22, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €20.
MUSICALS / OPERA
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
Sweeney Todd: a musical in German. June 1, 30, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €21
The World on the Moon: a musical for children in German. June 17, 3 p.m.; June 14, 23, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €7.
El Gato Montés: the wildcat, an opera in Spanish by El Gato Montés. May 26, 30, June 2, 5, 9, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €18.
Cosi Fan Tutte: an opera in Italian by Mozart. June 2, 8, 13, 7:30 p.m.; May 27, 2:30 p.m.; May 31, 6 p.m. Tickets start at €20.
PLAYS
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
“Die Netzwelt,” The Network, a play by Jennifer Haley, in German. June 2, 13, 8 p.m.
“Der Geizige,” The Stingy One, a comedy by Molière, in German. June 7, 7:30 p.m.
English Theatre
Frankfurt, Gallusanlage 7
For more information, visit
The Hound of the Baskervilles: a masterpiece of mystery and suspense by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. June 15 to July 8. Performances are Tuesdays to Sundays, 7:30 p.m.; Sundays, 6 p.m. Tickets start at €31.
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
Fake Reports: a real play by Kathrin Röggla, in German. May 31, June 1, 5, 8, 15. Tickets cost €11.
Das Wunder von Verdun: The Miracle of Verdun, in German. May 26, 29, June 1, 7, 8, 16, 7:30 p.m.; June 3, 6 p.m.
Tickets cost €10.
SPORTS
Handball: Mannheim, SAP Arena. Rhein-Neckar Löwen vs. Die Eulen Ludwigshafen. May 27, 3 p.m. Tickets start at €10
Handball: Mannheim, SAP Arena. Rhein-Neckar Löwen vs. SC DHfK Leipzig. June 3, 3 p.m. Tickets start at €10