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 ...

Holding hands and dressed in black, white and red garb, pairs of men and women rocked back and forth as they circled each other at the Beethoven Maennerchor Garten and Halle on Saturday. The dancers, ...

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 ...

Oktoberfest celebrations with beer gardens, oompah bands and dancing along with German food, from Wienerschnitzel and bratwurst to sauerkraut and German pastries, are happening across San Diego County ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A local Christmas tree farm owned by a retired schoolteacher is using the traffic they get during the holiday season to raise money for the top ranked high school German folk ...

For the second year in a row, The Woodlands High School German Dance team won first place in the Folk Dance contest in the annual Texas State German Contest in February, in a competition that included ...

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 third annual “Locale 90254: Oktoberfest” in Hermosa Beach ushered in the fall season on Saturday, Sept. 27, featuring a festive day of contests like stein yodeling and family friendly activities.

You don’t have to be German to appreciate a good Oktoberfest. Here are five local celebrations offering food, drink and assorted entertainment. 22nd Annual Manteno Oktoberfest Manteno Chamber of ...