Weekend January 20 - 22 What’s happening in Bonn and the region?
Bonn/Region · This weekend, you can check out the latest trends in interior design at the Cologne fair, or take in some Irish music or French chansons...and let’s not forget the Chinese New Year! It’s also perfect weather for ice skating at the Alten Zoll.
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Friday, January 20
Bonn
Bonn On Ice: Ice skating at the Stadtgarten on Alten Zoll,Adenauerallee, 10 am - 10 pm
Beethoven-Week: opening speech from Hans-Joachim Hinrichsen (in German), 5 pm; Alexander Melnikov (piano), works from Beethoven, Schubert and Brahms, 7:30 pm, Chamber music room, Beethoven-Haus, Bonngasse 24-26, (0228) 981750
Irish Folk Rock from the Ben Bulben Band: traditional Irish and Celtic music with a modern rhythm, new sounds and rock music. Auditorium, Gesamtschule Beuel (Beuel Secondary School) , Bonn-Beuel, Siegburger Str. 321, 8 pm, (0228) 777169
Taste Of Woodstock: "An acoustic Tribute to Crosby, Stills, Nash & Friends", Harmonie, Frongasse 28-30, 8 pm, (0228) 614042
Toujours l'amour!: Chansons with accordion, Kult 41, Hochstadenring 41, 8 pm, (0228) 9085707
International women’s round: Discussion and exchange of experiences for women from all over the world, Nachbarschaftszentrum (Neighborhood center) Brüser Berg, Bonn-Hardtberg, Fahrenheitstr. 49, 3:30 - 5 pm
Open meeting for binational persons: a chance to meet each other and chat on every third Friday of the month (0228) 9090413 Association of binational families and partnerships, Thomas-Mann-Str. 30, 6 - 9 pm, 0228/9090413
Talents: GOP Varieté-Theater, Karl-Carstens-Str. 1, 6 - 9 pm, (0228) 4224141
Pink Punk Pantheon: Carnival revue, Pantheon, Bonn-Beuel, Siegburger Str. 42, 7 pm, (0228) 212521
Lucia di Lammermoor: from Gaetano Donizetti, Bonn Opera, Am Boeselagerhof 1, 7:30 pm (0228) 778008
Midnight sport: Open sports offer from the Stadtsportbunds Bonn (Bonn Sports Association) for youth, Sport hall of the Gesamtschule Beuel (Beuel Secondary School), Bonn-Beuel, Siegburger Str. 321, 10 pm
TanzBar: Party, Jazz Galerie, Oxfordstr. 24, 10 pm, (0228) 639324
80’s and 90’s Party: Club Das Sofa, Maximilianstr. 8, 11 pm
Cologne
IMM Cologne - The International Interiors Show: See the latest trends in furniture and interior design with 1,360 exhibitors from 50 countries. 150,000 visitors are expected. For information on opening hours, location, and how to get tickets, please visit website (English): http://www.imm-cologne.com/imm/for-visitors/index.php
YSL Know plug aka Moneyboy & GUDG: Hip-Hop, Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld, Bartholomäus-Schink-Str. 65-67, 7 pm, (0221) 53098880
Dastinova + Radio Nowhere: Alternative, Hard Rock, Stoner & Indie, Tsunami Club, Im Ferkulum 9, 8 pm, (0221) 8016334
Hot Winternight: with Oll Spencer & Brosalino Bros. and The Sunset Boppers, Blue Shell, Luxemburger Str. 32, 8 pm, (0221) 212034
Malia: Pop-Chanson, Altes Pfandhaus, Kartäuserwall 20, 8 pm, (0221) 2783685
Max Freytag: Piano-Pop, Hinterhofsalon, Aachener Str. 68, 8 pm, (0221) 1397116
Heartbreakers: Old-Time-Jazz, Harlem-Jazz, Papa Joe's Jazz locale Em Streckstrump, Buttermarkt 37, 8:30 pm, (0221) 2577931
Shape Of Real Things: Jazz, Loft, Wissmannstr. 30, 8:30 pm, (0221) 9521555
The Bones of J.R. Jones: Folk & Blues, Die Wohngemeinschaft (Living community) , Richard-Wagner-Str. 39, 8:30 pm, (0221) 39757718
Bambix (NL): Punkrock, Sonic Ballroom, Oscar-Jäger-Str. 190, 9:30 pm, (0221) 16918894
Saturday, January 21
Bonn
Bonn Sister March of Women’s March on Washington, D.C.: 2:30 pm, meeting point at Martin Luther King Str. at the roundabout (for navigation systems use Martin Luther King Str. 20), march will last one hour and end up back at the meeting place. It is open to everyone, male or female. https://www.facebook.com/events/231390527318834/
Chinese New Year Fest: put on by Bonn University student groups. It will begin with a Chinese dinner, followed by a cultural program on stage, put on by students. It begins at 5 pm in the student canteen on Nassestraße, stage program follows at 7 pm. For more info.: kommunikation@studierendenwerk-bonn.de
Bonn On Ice: Ice skating at the Stadtgarten on Alten Zoll,Adenauerallee, 10 am - 10 pm
Open Day at the German-French primary school: adjoining kindergarten is also open, Deutsch-Französische Grundschule École de Gaulle-Adenauer, Bad Godesberg, Meckenheimer Str. 45, 10 am- 12 noon (0228) 9538031
Fleamarket put on by AWO at the AWO-neighborhood center, Bad Godesberg, Frankengraben 26, 10 am - 3 pm (0228) 313341
Used furniture for sale (smaller items): AWO, Bad Honnef, Bahnhofstr. 13, 10 am - 1 pm
Talents: GOP Varieté-Theater, Karl-Carstens-Str. 1, 6 & 9 pm, (0228) 4224141
Malta Brasil Capoeira Party: Kult 41, Hochstadenring 41, 8 pm, (0228) 9085707
Rockpalast Revival Party: Club Das Sofa, Maximilianstr. 8, 10 pm
Almost Blue: Blues, Sonja's, Friedrichstr. 13, 4 pm, (0228) 635825
Beethoven Week: Ensemble Resonanz, Schlagquartett Köln (Percussion quartet Cologne), Tabea Zimmermann (Viola); Works from Beethoven and Bartok, Bundeskunsthalle, Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 4, 7:30 pm, (0228) 91710
Bundesjazzorchester (National Jazz Orchestra) Nils Landgren: "The Art of the Chart", Oper Bonn, Am Boeselagerhof 1, 8 pm (0228) 778008
Clasen/Dietz-Duo: "Impyrean Isles"; Jazz, Restaurant Südbahnhof, Ermekeilstr. 32, 8 pm
La Boum – Fest on German-French Day: Gérald Kurdian, electronic chansons, Institut français Bonn, Adenauerallee 35, 8 pm, (0228) 737609
La Boum – Fest on German-French Day: After-Show Party, Kreuzberg Club, Kasernenstr. 28, 11 pm
Sticky Fingers: "A Tribute to The Rolling Stones", Harmonie, Frongasse 28-30, 8 pm, (0228) 614042
Region
"Glasmosaikbilder für Kinder": (Glass mosaic pictures for children) Workshop for kids aged 6- 14, Registration at glasmuseum@stadt-rheinbach.de, Glasmuseum Rheinbach, Rheinbach, Himmeroder Wall 6, 11 am - 1 pm, (02226) 917500
Après-Ski-Party: with DJ MOT, Halle kabelmetal, Windeck, Schönecker Weg 5, 9 pm
Cologne
IMM Cologne - The International Interiors Show: See the latest trends in furniture and interior design with 1,360 exhibitors from 50 countries. 150,000 visitors are expected. For information on opening hours, location, and how to get tickets, please visit website (English): http://www.imm-cologne.com/imm/for-visitors/index.php
Max Paul Maria: Americana-Folk-Punk-Soul, Stereo Wonderland, Trierer Str. 65, 8:30 pm
Sunday, January 22
Bonn
Bonn On Ice: Ice skating at the Stadtgarten on Alten Zoll,Adenauerallee, 10 am - 10 pm
Talents: GOP Varieté-Theater, Karl-Carstens-Str. 1, 2 & 5 pm, (0228) 4224141
Welcome-Café: afternoon for refugees and engaged helpers in west Bonn; Ökumenische Flüchtlingshilfe Hardtberg (Ecumenical Refugee Help), Parish hall of the Johannis church, Bonn-Hardtberg, Bahnhofstr. 63, 3 - 6 pm, (0228) 647293
Hardtberger spring: Irish Folk concert with the Old Folks and the Bonnie Fiddlers of the Musikschule Bonn (Bonn Music School), Culture center Hardtberg, Bonn-Hardtberg, Rochusstr. 276, 11 am, (0228) 649518
"This is my father's world": spiritual choir music with the Figural Choir Cologne; Benefit concert for the grounds of the Palliative station of the Uni-Clinic Bonn, Stiftskirche St. Johann Baptist and Petrus, Kölnstr. 31, 4 pm, (0228) 634848
Ensemble Festa d'Orecchi: "Vivaldissimo";New Year’s concert, Schlosskirche der Universität (church at the University of Bonn), Am Hof 1, 5 pm
Vienna Classic: Classic Philharmonie Bonn and Alexander Hülshoff (Violoncello); Works from Boccherini, Saint-Saëns and Haydn, Maritim Hotel Bonn, Bad Godesberg, Godesberger Allee/entrance from Kurt-Georg-Kiesinger-Allee 1, 6 pm, (0228) 81080
Winter journey: from Franz Schubert; with Wolfram Scharf (bass baritone), Tatiana Kozlova (piano) and Grigory Bernstein (art objects), Trinitatiskirche, Brahmsstr. 14, 6 pm, (0228) 9784011
Helen Schneider: acoustic concert on guitar: Jo Ambros, Harmonie, Frongasse 28-30, 7 pm, (0228) 614042
Beethoven Week: Quatuor Strada; Works from Schubert and Beethoven, Chamber music room, Beethoven-Haus,Bonngasse 24-26, 7:30 pm, (0228) 981750
Flea market: Parking lot, Passage, Arkaden, Einkaufszentrum (shopping center) Tannenbusch/Tannenbusch Center, Oppelner Str. 128, 11 am - 6 pm
Region
Annette Kreutz & Carolin Hild: Pop & Jazz, Singer/Songwriter, Soul & Blues, Drehwerk 17|19, Wachtberg, Töpferstr. 17-19, 7 pm, (02225) 7081719
Square Dance Rhine Stone 666 SDC: Club evening, guest are welcome, Information: www.rs666.de, Catholic Primary School Lülsdorf, Niederkassel, Rheinstr. 30, 6 - 9 pm
Cologne
IMM Cologne - The International Interiors Show: See the latest trends in furniture and interior design with 1,360 exhibitors from 50 countries. 150,000 visitors are expected. For information on opening hours, location, and how to get tickets, please visit website (English): http://www.imm-cologne.com/imm/for-visitors/index.php
Sampling of Exhibitions in Bonn and surrounds
"Look up Bonn": Architecture photography from Michèle Lichte, in Foyer, Stadthaus Bonn, Berliner Platz 2, 8 am - 4 pm, (0228) 770
Haus an der Redoute, Florian Steffens: "stilt walkers pianos and more", Bad Godesberg, Kurfürstenallee 1a, 2 - 6 pm, (0228) 774663
Beethoven Haus: Pictures and documents from Beethoven’s life and achievements, Beethoven Haus, Bonngasse 20-26, 10 am - 5 pm, (0228) 981 750
Arp Museum Bahnhof Rolandseck Exhibitions:
- Other realities;
- Ready for the Stage, Act 1 (1900 - 2016);
- Ready for the Stage, Act 2 (1600 - 1900)
- ARP Collection 2016
Remagen, Hans-Arp-Allee 1, 11 bis 18 Uhr, (02228) 94250
More information on website (English): http://arpmuseum.org/en/
Bundeskunsthalle Exhibitions:
- A Short History of Mankind 100,000 Years of Cultural History;
- The Rhine, the biography of a European River;
Touchdown: exhibition for and about people with Downs-Syndrome;
Gregor Schneider, Wall before Wall
Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 4., (0228) 91710.
More dates and times on website (English)
Deutsches Museum Bonn
- Experience the Sea: Interactive exhibition on oceans and marine research, Bad Godesberg, Ahrstr. 45, 10am - 6pm, (0228) 302255.
For more information on children’s programmes: (0228) 302 256, E-Mail
Kunstmuseum:
- August Macke and the Rhine Expressionists and German Art after 1945.
- Anna Lea Hucht – Bonn Art Prize 2015.
- The Uncanny Home: Interiors from Edvard Munch to Max Beckman.
Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 2, 11am-6pm, (0228) 776260, more dates and times on the website (English).
LVR Landesmuseum:
- Zero is good for you; Mack, Piene, Uecker in Bonn 1966/2016
- Bilderstrom, the Rhine and photography from 1853 to 2016
Eva’s Beauty Case;
Colmanstr. 14-16, (0228) 2070351. Dates and times on website (English).
Cinema Listings (English)
Kinopolis, Moltkestr. 7-9, Bad Godesberg
Friday
The Return of Xander Cage: 11:15 pm 3D
Manchester by the Sea: 5 pm
Saturday
The Return of Xander Cage: 11:15 pm 3D
La La Land : 11 am
Collateral Beauty: 6:40 pm
Sunday
La La Land: 11 am
Collateral Beauty: 6:40 pm
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story: 11:00 am
Vaiana: 11:15 am
Sing: 11:10 am
Metropolis, Ebertplatz 19, Cologne
Friday
La La Land: 2 pm (with German subtitles), 4:25 & 7 pm,
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story: 8:50 pm (with German subtitles)
Passengers: 6:40 pm 3D
Collateral Beauty: 6:50 pm
Manchester by the Sea: 4:15 & 8:50 pm
The Return of Xander Cage: 9:30 pm 3D
Saturday
La La Land: 12 & 7 pm (with German subtitles), 4:25
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story: 8:50 pm (with German subtitles)
Passengers: 6:40 pm 3D
Collateral Beauty: 6:50 pm
Manchester by the Sea: 8:50 pm (with German subtitles), 4:15 pm
The Return of Xander Cage: 9:30 pm 3D
Sunday
La La Land: 12 & 7 pm (with German subtitles), 4:25
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story: 8:50 pm (with German subtitles)
Passengers: 6:40 pm 3D
Collateral Beauty: 6:50 pm
Manchester by the Sea: 8:50 pm (with German subtitles), 4:15 pm
The Return of Xander Cage: 9:30 pm 3D
Brotfabrik, Kreuzstrasse 16, Bonn-Beuel
Friday
Paterson: 5 pm (with German subtitles)
Elvis & Nixon: 7:30 pm - this showing at the LVR-Landesmuseum Bonn (with German subtitles)
Saturday
Elvis & Nixon: 7:30 pm (with German subtitles)
Sunday
Breakfast at Tiffany’s: 1 pm (with German subtitles)
Coming up:
“Beyond Borders” - intercultural cafe at the Brotfabrik on Feb. 13, 7 pm. An open stage for musicians from all parts of the world. Premier was Jan. 16, with musicians from Syria, Iran, Morocco - many who came to Bonn as refugees. Admission is free. KulturKneipe Brotfabirk, Kreuzstr. 16. (0228) 180 330 39
