Weekend April 27-29 What’s happening in Bonn and the region?
Bonn/Region · No, no, no - this couldn’t have been it, that didn’t count as summer, the weekend must hold some nice sunshine hours for us, please, pretty please! But rain or shine - Bonn and the region has plenty to offer either way. Check out our What’s On list for this weekend!
COMING UP:
One of the most beautiful events of the year, especially if the weather plays along - keep next weekend free for Rhine in Flames! Each year, the festival bathes the Rhine banks and sights between Linz and Bonn in a festive light. And it’s that time again on May 5. Here are the most important details about the fireworks
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FRIDAY, April 27
BONN
Marina Abramovic: Exhibition "The Cleaner", Bundeskunsthalle, Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 4, 10am - 7pm, (0228) 91710
No Man is an Island: Artists from England, Poland and Germany, Künstlerforum Bonn, Hochstadenring 22-24, 3pm - 6pm, (0228) 9695309
Chinese Art Today II: New works from the Chinese Group 2000 Plus, Wissenschaftszentrum, Bad Godesberg, Ahrstr. 45, 8am - 7pm, (0228) 3020
Oliver Osborne und Hayley Tompkins:Atelierhaus des Bonner Kunstvereins, Dorotheenstr. 99, 11am - 5pm
Jazzfest Bonn:Ed Motta/Incognito, Telekom Forum, Landgrabenweg 151, 7pm, (0228) 478489
New voices from music and literature in China:Reading and piano concert, with Yin Chiang and Marc Hermann, Festsaal, Universitätshauptgebäude, Regina-Pacis-Weg 1-3, 7pm
12th Bonn Tango-Festival:With Ranas, Pfarrzentrum St. Adelheid, Bonn-Beuel, Adelheidisplatz 13, 8pm, (0228) 468508
Gypsy Jazz Night:With Joscho Stephan and Marion & Sobo Band, Fabrik 45, Hochstadenring 45, 8pm
Sticky Fingers: "A Tribute to The Rolling Stones", Harmonie, Frongasse 28-30, 8pm, (0228) 614042
La Chute: By Albert Camus, in cooperation with bo komplex, in French, Euro Theater Central Bonn, Münsterplatz 30/Eingang Mauspfad, 8pm, (0228) 652951
REGION
Charity concert:With Irish Folkrock band Ben Bulben, in aid of the seamstress class of the Wend Raabo School in Burkina Faso, Emmauskirche, Königswinter, Dollendorfer Str. 399, 8pm, (02244) 902032
Concert with Sacarium:Metallica-Special with Tobias Regner, Kubana, Siegburg, Zeithstr. 100, 8pm, (02241) 9383832
COLOGNE
Luka Bloom:Singer/Songwriter, Kulturkirche Köln, Siebachstr. 85, 8pm, (0221) 9731030
SATURDAY, April 28
BONN
No Man is an Island: Artists from England, Poland, Germany, Künstlerforum Bonn, Hochstadenring 22-24, 2pm - 5pm, (0228) 9695309
Oliver Osborne und Hayley Tompkins: Bonner Kunstverein, Hochstadenring 22, 11am- 5pm
Jazzfest Bonn:A Novel Of Anomaly/Nils Wülker, Universitätshauptgebäude, Regina-Pacis-Weg 1-3, 7pm Uhr
Muffendorfer House Concert: Latin-Jazz with Jürgen Dietz & Friends, 19.30 Uhr, to register for the event, please call (0228) 333633, Muffendorfer Hauptstr. 47a, Bad Godesberg, Bad Godesberg, 7.30 pm
12th Bonn Tango-Festival:With Quinteto Beltango, Festsaal, LVR-Klinik Bonn, Kaiser-Karl-Ring 20, 8pm, (0228) 5511
Family Booze farmers: Psychedelic Desert Blues, Kult 41, Hochstadenring 41, 8pm, (0228) 9085707
Taste Of Woodstock: "A Tribute to Crosby, Stills, Nash & Friends", Harmonie, Frongasse 28-30, 8pm, (0228) 614042
La Chute: By Albert Camus, in cooperation with bo komplex, in French, Euro Theater Central Bonn, Münsterplatz 30/Eingang Mauspfad, 8pm, (0228) 652951
REGION
Charity concert: "Rock and Blues for Doctors without Borders“ - Rock, Folk und Blues, Kunsthaus Troisdorf, Troisdorf, Mülheimer Straße 23, 8pm
Concert with Sacarium:Metallica-Special with Tobias Regner, Kubana, Siegburg, Zeithstr. 100, 8pm, (02241) 9383832
COLOGNE
Sam Smith:Lanxess-Arena, Willy-Brandt-Platz 3, 8pm, (0221) 8021
SUNDAY, April 29
BONN
Jennifer Tee: "Let it Come Down", Bonner Kunstverein, Hochstadenring 22, 11am - 5pm, (0228) 693936
No Man is an Island: Artists from England, Poland, Germany, Künstlerforum Bonn, Hochstadenring 22-24, 11am - 5pm, (0228) 9695309
Charity concert: In aid of the hospice association and the children’s hospice, with the Right Side Singers and the youth choir of the Bonner Oper, Kirche St. Paulus, Bonn-Beuel, Siegburger Str. 75, 5pm
Ezio: Rock 'n' Roll with Acoustic Guitars, Harmonie, Frongasse 28-30, 7pm Uhr, (0228) 614042
Jazzfest Bonn: Django Bates Trio/Ulita Knaus, Universitätshauptgebäude, Regina-Pacis-Weg 1-3, 7pm
12th Bonn Tango-Festival: With Bandonegro, Pfarrzentrum St. Adelheid, Bonn-Beuel, Adelheidisplatz 13, 8pm, (0228) 468508
German Dutch Fabric Market: Theaterplatz, Bad Godesberg, 11am - 5pm
Bonn’s first Puppetry Slam: Pantheon, Bonn-Beuel, Siegburger Str. 42, 8pm Uhr, (0228) 212521
COLOGNE
Blind Audition: Cologne’s first-ever in the dark concert, Comedia Theater, Vondelstr. 4, 8.05pm Uhr, (0221) 888770
Sampling of Exhibitions in Bonn and surrounds
- August Macke and Friends: Encounter in Image Worlds, Life and Works, Museum August Macke Haus, Hochstadenring 36, Tues/Wed/Fri 11 am - 5pm, Thurs 1 - 9pm, Sat/Sun 11 am - 5 pm, (0228) 655531
- Arp Museum Bahnhof Rolandseck Exhibitions: A current schedule can be found on the website (English): http://arpmuseum.org/en/ Hans-Arp-Allee 1, 53424 Remagen, (02228) 94250
- Bundeskunsthalle Exhibitions: A current listing can be found on the website (English) Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 4., (0228) 91710
- Deutsches Museum Bonn: A current listing can be found on the website: http://www.deutsches-museum.de/de/bonn/information/ (English), Bad Godesberg, Ahrstr. 45, 10am - 6pm, (0228) 302255, For more information on children’s programmes: (0228) 302 256, E-Mail
- Kunstmuseum: A current listing can be found on the website (English), Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 2, 11am-6pm, (0228) 776260
- LVR Landesmuseum: A current listing can be found here: times on website (English), Colmanstr. 14-16, (0228) 2070351
Cinemas offering English-language movies
Want to see a movie in English? The following theaters normally offer at least a couple of movies in English. Films labeled with OV (Orig. version) or Omu (Orig. version with German subtitles) are generally in English unless otherwise noted, i.e. (Russ) = Russian, (Frz) = French.
Kinopolis, Moltkestr. 7-9, Bad Godesberg: http://www.kinopolis.de/bn/events/filmreihe/oton
Woki cinema, Bertha-von-Suttner-Platz 1-7, Bonn: http://www.woki.de/
Brotfabrik, Kreuzstrasse 16, Bonn-Beuel: http://www.bonnerkinemathek.de/programm
Metropolis, Ebertplatz 19, Cologne: http://metropolis-koeln.de/kino/programm/city190/
Odeon-Lichtspieltheater, Severinstraße 81, Cologne: http://www.odeon-koeln.de/inhalt/odeon/plan
Or check out this site http://www.filmstarts.de/kinoprogramm/?cgeocode=126010 tap in your location and then select the OV Original Version.
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