With a flurry of claps and slaps, the dance was set in motion. High-energy, rockin’ alpine music drove the dancers through their moves. Inside the German American Klub’s spacious dance hall, the ...
Susan Jurgelski Jul 24, 2006 Jul 24, 2006 Updated Sep 11, 2013 At long last, he and his fellow keepers of German culture in the Lancaster Liederkranz folk-dance group Alpenrose Schuhplattler Verein ...
As German folk music filled the space, a few high schoolers in traditional costume took the stage in a gym filled with intrigued students and parents. The Woodlands High School’s German Folk Dance ...
Many people know that the modern image of Santa Claus is in fact a marketing concept from a '50s Coca-Cola advertisement campaign. But like most icons and traditions that have been co-opted by ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! South Street was filled with the sounds of oompah music and the smell of fresh ...
The very first Oktoberfest in 1810 was a wedding celebration for the crown prince of Bavaria. Like all great weddings, dance was a centerpiece of the event. Now over 200 years later, Oktoberfest ...
A family dressed in traditional Trachten attire enjoys the festivities at the Annual Oktoberfest Miami. 67th Oktoberfest Miami: Florida's oldest Oktoberfest! Enjoy Bavarian food, German beers, live ...
Oktoberfest is about more than just beer — although that’s a big part of the annual Cape Coral bash, too. There’s also the dancing, the music, the food and — most importantly — the tradition. Germans ...