Mainz Entertainment

  1. Frankfurter Hof

    In the late 1980s a group of preservation-minded citizens saved this historical building from demolition and turned it into a hugely popular performance venue. Since 1991 it has hosted everyone from up-and-comers to big-name acts such as Joe Jackson and Wir sind Helden.

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  2. Irish Pub

    An unpretentious watering hole with karaoke on Monday, solo musicians Tuesday to Thursday, bands on Friday and Saturday and an open-mic night on Sunday (all from ). Attracts a very international crowd that often includes US soldiers from nearby Wiesbaden.

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  3. KuZ

    Dance parties, live concerts, a summer beer garden with al fresco movie screenings, a world-music summer festival, kids' theatre…the happening Kulturzentrum (cultural centre) has something for everyone. It's housed in a neat red-brick building that began life in the 19th century as a military laundry.

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  4. Staatstheater

    Mainz' theatre stages plays, opera and ballet. Students get significant discounts.

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