Fröhliche Musiker Blasorchester is the name of mid-Michigan’s own German Polka Band. The band’s name translates to “happy musicians in a wind band” and features 14 members, including co-founders Sara ...

Three residents with connections to the Metrocom are using the Internet to keep traditional German-style music alive, as they aim to pass on to listeners the music they love. For the past six years, ...

Have band will travel. Frohliche Musiker Blasorchester, a local German polka band, will bring its interactive performance style back to Dow Diamond on Saturday, August 16. The 14-musician brass and ...

It’s a prost-party celebration! Brooklyn is ready for Oktoberfest, the annual German celebration of beer, bratwurst, and brass bands! The festival debuted in Munich in October of 1810, but Bavarian ...

SHIPPENSBURG - Oom-pah pah, Oom-pah pah - that’s the distinctive sound of a German Blaskapelle, or wind orchestra. Among our many cultural blessings is the fact that we have an excellent German Band ...

Asked what he likes about New Ulm’s Bavarian Blast, Harold Lange has an obvious answer. “I’m German.” Lange and his wife LaVonne have attended polka events in the region, including Polka Days held ...

LAHASKA, PA — Peddler's Village will take on the look and feel of a Bavarian village this weekend when it celebrates OctoberFeast with beer, bands, axe-throwing, German-inspired food, and lots more.

It’s September, and that means … Oktoberfest! Look, we know it’s confusing, but we didn’t make up the timeline for this historic celebration, which began in 1810 with the wedding feast of Crown Prince ...

NEW ULM — Polka may be beer-drinking party music, but it’s also spiritual. That’s what over 300 people discovered at the third annual polka service held Sunday morning at New Ulm’s Bavarian Blast, a ...