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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Some of the boys wore traditional hats, some the girls wore flowers in their hair, but all of the students in Deb Anderson’s third- and fourth-grade music class were wearing smiles Wednesday as they ...

Tracy Adams is ready to waltz and polka since attending the recent Bierstube Bootcamp, she said. Now, she said she'll feel comfortable joining in the dancing during Volksfest -- Aug. 3-5. “I didn’t ...

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 ...

Kids can get a photo with their choice of an American Santa or a European Santa, or both, at the 13th annual Tomball German Fest Christmas Market this weekend. Wim Wijnberg, born in the Netherlands, ...