Scenes from the outside (above) and the inside (below) of historic Anhalt Hall, located about 28 miles west of New Braunfels.

Scenes from the outside (above) and the inside (below) of historic Anhalt Hall, located about 28 miles west of New Braunfels.

Anhalt Hall: Comal County's 'Stopping Place'

A group pf Germans emigrated to Texas in the 1859 and chose an area of Comal County that is...
Wendish Fest

Wendish Fest

Wendish Fest

Always the Fourth Sunday in September Wendish Fest is the annual day of celebrating Wendish history...
The Red Ravens in 2025.

The Red Ravens in 2025.

Red Ravens Flying into the Future

With the start of the new century, the Red Ravens were soaring high to the halls of Da Costa, Sweet...
Both the Joe Patek Orchestra (above) and The Vrazel Polka Band (below) recorded versions of the old folk song known as the 'Orphan Waltz.'

Both the Joe Patek Orchestra (above) and The Vrazel Polka Band (below) recorded versions of the old folk song known as the 'Orphan Waltz.'

ON THE BEAT

with Michael M Being an amateur ethnomusicologist, I’ve always been fascinated with folk music;...
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Dance Time at National Hall in Fort Worth

The All Around Czechs played a double dance at the SPJST National Hall in Fort Worth the last...