Weekend May 25-27 What’s happening in Bonn and the region?
Bonn/Region · This extra week of school holidays is coming to an end - but before we all head into another week with a national holiday in the middle (it’s Fronleichnam on Thursday next), here are our tips for this coming weekend!
COMING UP:
Yeah, it’s this time of year again - time for rock’n’roll, crowd surfing, head banging, air guitar playing and camping under possibly mucky conditions: It’s festival time! Here are some details about this year’s Rock am Ring. There are seriously great acts on the bill this year, including Foo Fighters and Marilyn Manson…
Friday, May 25
BONN
Highlights: GOP Varieté-Theater, Karl-Carstens-Str. 1, 8pm, (0228) 4224141
Across the Universe -- Remember the Beatles: "Beatles for Sale", Pantheon, Bonn-Beuel, Siegburger Str. 42, 8pm, (0228) 212521
Live Beetz: "Former & Future Classics" mit Jimi Berlin, DJ Dr. Green, L. & J. Gehlen, Pantheon, Bonn-Beuel, Siegburger Str. 42, 10.30pm, (0228) 212521
Oliver Osborne und Hayley Tompkins: Bonner Kunstverein, Hochstadenring 22, 11am - 5pm, (0228) 693936
PuzzleDays (TüftelTage): Boundless Vastness, Deutsches Museum Bonn, Bad Godesberg, Ahrstr. 45, 1pm - 4pm, (0228) 302255
live arts -- Probable Title: Zero Probability: Lecture Performance, Bundeskunsthalle, Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 4, 8pm, (0228) 91710
The Last Exit For The Lost: Party, Club Das Sofa, Maximilianstr. 8, 10pm
COLOGNE
Romeo and Juliet: By William Shakespeare, in German, Schauspiel Köln im Depot 1, Schanzenstr. 6-20, 7.30pm
Todrick Hall: R&B, Pop, HipHop, Gloria Theater, Apostelnstr. 11, 8pm, (0221) 660630
Saturday, May 26
BONN
You are the reason: Play written by teenagers of the JTB, from 13 years up, Junges Theater Bonn, Bonn-Beuel, Hermannstr. 50, 6pm, (0228) 463672
Violets & Roses: Travesty show, Anno Tubac, Kölnstr. 47, 8pm, (0228) 654074
PuzzleDays (TüftelTage): PaperPilots, Deutsches Museum Bonn, Bad Godesberg, Ahrstr. 45, 1pm - 4pm, (0228) 302255
Rollin: Party, Club Das Sofa, Maximilianstr. 8, 11pm
COLOGNE
The Rape of Lucretia: Based on a play by André Obey, music by Benjamin Britten, in Englisch, Oper im Staatenhaus, Rheinparkweg 1, 7.30pm
Sunday, May 27
BONN
You are the reason: Play written by teenagers of the JTB, from 13 years up, Junges Theater Bonn, Bonn-Beuel, Hermannstr. 50, 6pm, (0228) 463672
Highlights: GOP Varieté-Theater, Karl-Carstens-Str. 1, 2pm and 5pm, (0228) 4224141
ExperimentSunday: Visitors from 7 years of age can experiment in the museum, no booking necessary, guidance provided, Deutsches Museum Bonn, Bad Godesberg, Ahrstr. 45, 11am - 5pm, (0228) 302255
COLOGNE
Kamasi Washington: Jazz-Funk, Live Music Hall, Lichtstr. 30, 8pm, (0221) 9542990
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 moviesWant 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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Original text: GA Translation: Mareike Graepe
