
May 6
Wachenheim, city center
Wachenheim’s “Green Mile” herb market is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year. Garden friends, health enthusiasts and everyone else who might be curious can discover green delicacies and herbal remedies at 50 booths in the city center on May 6 from 11 a.m. Admission is free. For more information go to www.militaryingermany.com/event/herb
EVENTS
Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Haardter Weinfest. May 4 to 10. militaryingermany.com/event/weinfest
Kaiserslautern, Sonic Images, a photographic birthday celebration of the German Radio Philharmonie. Until May 25. militaryingermany.com/event/sonic
Landstuhl, Sickingen May Market. May 4 to 7. militaryingermany.com/event/landstuhl
Wachenheim, Courtyard Festival. May 4 to 7. militaryingermany.com/event/courtyard
Albig, Regional Spring Cuisine. Until May 31. militaryingermany.com/event/cuisine
Kaiserslautern, Max Slevogt, art exhibition. Until May 13. militaryingermany.com/event/slevogt
Bad Duerkheim, Kerwe. May 4 to 8. militaryingermany.com/event/kerwe
Kaiserslautern, Medieval Market. May 5 and 6. militaryingermany.com/event/gartenschau
Bad Duerkheim, Market Breakfast. May 5. militaryingermany.com/event/breakfast
Stein-Bockenheim, Hoffest, homemade delicacies in a cozy courtyard. May 5. militaryingermany.com/hoffest
Bad Duerkheim, City Fair. May 9 to 13. militaryingermany.com/event/fair-2
Wachenheim, Castle and Wine Mile, culinary hike. May 27. militaryingermany.com/event/mile
FLEA MARKETS
Zweibruecken, Herzogplatz, May 6, 13, 19, 9 a.m.
Kaiserslautern, Fanhalle Nord Fritz-Walter-Stadion, May 12, 8 a.m. to 3 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, GLOBUS May 27, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Performing arts
CONCERTS
Kammgarn Kaiserslautern
For details, visit www.kammgarn.de.
Vargas Blues Band: blues, rock, latin. May 9, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €20
Eric Bibb & Michael Jerome Browne: Migrations Blues Tour. May 10, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €20
Nuit de la Chanson: French chansons and Brazilian rhythms. May 11, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €17
The Rosevalley Sisters & Band. Swinging hits from the 30s and 40s. May 17, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €18
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
7th Symphony Concert: works by Fazil Say, Maurice Ravel, Modest Mussorgsky. May 20, 11 a.m.; May 21, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €18.
Fruchthalle Kaiserslautern
For tickets, call the tourist information office at 0631-365-2317.
Wien bleibt Wien: Pfalztheater orchestra performing Viennese classics. May 13, 5 p.m. Tickets start at €12.
Symphony Concert: Magical and Titanical. May 18, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €17.
Jazz Stage: jazz meets vocals. May 25, 8 p.m. Tickets cost €15.
KulturGUT Bechtolsheim
For details, visit www.daskulturgut.de
Sedaa, Mongolian world music. May 11, 8 p.m.Tickets cost €19.
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.
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.
Den Atelier Luxembourg
For details, visit www.denatelier.lu
Sleaford Mods: hip hop, post punk from the UK. May 19, 7 p.m. Tickets cost €26.
The Avener: club night from France. May 25, 10 p.m. Tickets cost €25.
Zitadelle Mainz
For details, visit www.zitadelle-mainz.de
Norah Jones, open air. July 18. Tickets start at €45.
Das Wormser – Theater
Worms, Rathenaustraße 11
Hessian Accordion Orchestra: an extraordinary concert. May 19, 6 p.m. Tickets cost €29.
Haus St. Gallus Alzey
St.-Gallus-Ring 32, 55232 Alzey
Celtic Night with Taylor’s Friends. May 5, 7 p.m. Admission is free.
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 10, 27, 31, 6 p.m. Tickets cost €20.
Verlangen: “desire” with choreographies by Stijn Celis, Jiří Kylián and Andonis Foniadakis. May 13, 6 p.m.; May 26, 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at €20.
MUSICALS / OPERA
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
The World on the Moon: a musical for children in German. May 6, 10, 20, 17, June 17, 3 p.m.; June 14, 23, 8 p.m. Tickets start at €7
Cosi van Tutte: an opera in Italian by Mozart. May 11, 17, June 2, 8, 13, 7:30 p.m.; May 27, 2:30 p.m.; May 31, 6 p.m. Tickets start at €20.
Saarlaendisches Staatstheater
Saarbruecken, Schillerplatz 1:
For details, call 0681-3092-486 or visit
Blues Brothers: Based on the movie by John Landis, songs in English. May 10, 6 p.m. Tickets start at €18.
Salome, a musical drama based on the novella by Oscar Wilde, in German. May 12, 15, 25, 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost €20.
PLAYS
Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
For details, call 0631-3675-209 or visit
“Der Geizige:” The Stingy One, a comedy by Molière, in German. May 11, 19, June 7, 7:30 p.m.; May 8, 13, 6 p.m.
“Die Netzwelt:” The Network, a play by Jennifer Haley, in German. May 25, June 2, 13, 8 p.m.
English Theatre
Frankfurt, Gallusanlage 7
For more information, visit
The Invisible Hand: a political thriller by Ayad Akhtar, from May 9 to June 6. Performances are Tuesdays to Sundays, 7:30 p.m.; Sundays, 6 p.m. Tickets start at €31.
SPORTS
Soccer: 1. FC Kaiserslautern vs. 1. FC Heidenheim 1864. May 6. militaryingermany.com/event/soccer-2
Handball: Rhein-Neckar Löwen vs. SC Magdeburg. May 10. Rhein-Neckar Löwen vs. SC Magdeburg