When you think of a waltz, it’s likely that your thoughts turn to Johann Strauss, the Viennese composer often dubbed ‘The ...

In the 17th century however, German monks, who observed an extreme ... at your earliest convenience to avoid late charges. Polka dances are held from 2 to 5 p.m. every Sunday at the Dupont ...

Ward County is on board for a July 2 celebration of the 70th anniversary of the national television debut of “The Lawrence ...

This Midwestern town brings a taste of Switzerland to the heartland, with its rich heritage and plenty of delicious cheese to ...

From festivals to food and music, Houston is packed with weekend options. The Bayou City Art Festival returns to downtown Houston with artists and entertainment. Night Light features video activations ...

Just when you thought your Texas spring break options were limited to crowded beaches or bustling cities, a German-flavored surprise awaits in the heart of Hill Country.

who decided the staid German citizens of New Ulm needed someone to show them how to have fun. Indeed, not many years after the Irish parade started, New Ulm dropped its beer-sodden Polka Day ...

Cedarburg’s Covered Bridge Park offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from downtown. The park surrounds the historic covered ...

Promoter Joe Nardone smiled with satisfaction Saturday afternoon as his gaze took in the hundreds of people gathered in the Keystone Ballroom at Mohegan PA for Pennsylvania PolkaFest 2025. "It's a ...

“They’ll dance when Jimmy Sturr starts playing,” Nardone said, explaining that Polka Bandski, which served as opening act, was playing the kind of polka music you listen to rather than dance t ...

Do today's German Texans recognize something of themselves in the headlines? The Alien Enemies Act was once used against them ...