Die Tanzgeiger (The Dance Fiddlers) is performing in New Town (St Charles) on Sunday Sept 30th, 6p-8pm! Die Tanzgeiger is the name of a seven-member ensemble hailing from the eastern provinces of Austria. This group uses a delightful combination of fiddles and other instruments to produce traditional folk music from Austria. These versatile tunes inspireContinue reading “Die Tanzgeiger”
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Hidden History
Oct. 27 Memorial events to celebrate hidden piece of St. Louis history By Jim Merkel Anti-German hysteria during World War I shut the door on German culture in the Gateway City. During World War I, patriotic German Americans were made to choose between their heritage and their nation. Schools ended their German language education programs.Continue reading “Hidden History”
History, Culture and Community
Every fall as the leaves turn, and the weather softens, we begin to hear the sounds of a German band playing in the distance. The announcements of Oktoberfests spring from every corner, and the beer kegs are stacked in readiness. What if there was another way to celebrate your German-American heritage, and get in touchContinue reading “History, Culture and Community”
Tanzgruppe and Musikanten
AUGUST 26, 2018
German American Day
The St. Louis German-American Community invites St. Louis to celebrate National German-American Day!
Harry Wolf
Harry Wolf has had quite a life—and boy, does he have a knack for telling stories! Harry grew up in Waterloo, Illinois, leaving home for a stint in the Marines in North Carolina and four years of college in Pennsylvania, but then he came back home, where he has been a key member of theContinue reading “Harry Wolf”
Oktoberfest
Wiener N’Schnitzel Dinner
Join us Sunday, July 15, for a Wiener ‘n Schnitzel dinner at the German Cultural Society’s Donau Park. Meals will be served from noon until 4 pm. The menu includes a delicious Pork Schnitzel and Wiener dinner with traditional sides and strudel. Dine at the Donau Park or carry out will be available. Enjoy aContinue reading “Wiener N’Schnitzel Dinner”
GAHS Presents Check
GAHS President, Jim Martin (left), presents an annual grant check to the University of Missouri – St. Louis German Culture Center’s Director, Larry Marsh, on Friday, June 08, 2018.The German American Heritage Society of Saint Louis (GAHS) is a self-funding, not-for-profit organization that provides both annual and periodic grants to selected area German cultural programsContinue reading “GAHS Presents Check”
German-American Day!2017
Come enjoy the most German Day of all and celebrate our National holiday with all of the German organizations in St. Louis! German American Day!
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