Harmony WeihnachtsMarkt (German Christmas Market)

Harmony Weihnachtsmarkt
Blacksmith at the Harmony Weihnachtsmarkt. (Image courtesy of the Harmony Museum)

Catch up with the Alpen Schuhplattlers at the annual WeihnachtsMarkt (German Christmas Market) in Harmony, PA on November 8 and 9, 2014.  Here’s our performance schedule:

Saturday, November 8: 12:0012:30 PM and 4:154:45 PM

Sunday, November 9: 2:15 – 2:45 PM and  3:30 – 4:00 PM

Holiday shopping and German dancing a great combo for a beautiful fall weekend!

Glass Fest & Ren Fest

Enjoy the first weekend of autumn with the Alpen Schuhplattlers!  We’re performing at two festivals on Sunday, September 28, 2014.

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(Photo courtesy of the Greater Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival.)

Forward march!

The Alpen Schuhplattlers are marching in the German Alliance parade on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014. Marchers will parade down East Ohio Street through Pittsburgh’s historic Deutschtown neighborhood, starting at 11 AM. This year’s German-American honorees are Jim Falcioni — musician, impresario, dancer, producer, and long-time member of the Alpen Schuhplattlers! — and Dr. Peter Safar, the father of modern emergency medicine.

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