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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In life, there was only one Vaslav Nijinsky, but in each Hamburg Ballet performance last week of “Nijinsky,” a John Neumeier dance-drama about this unique virtuoso and choreographer, there were seven: ...

Boys wearing lederhosen form a circle in the basement of Plattduetsche Park restaurant in Franklin Square, clapping, stomping their feet and slapping their thighs, ankles and heels. Girls spin around ...

The term Dutch Hop is a noun, a verb and an adjective. You can go to a Dutch Hop, dance the Dutch Hop or be referred to as a “Dutch Hopper.” It is a style of dance unique to Volga Germans. Originally ...