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Many great people have made the German Hungarians richer by playing the musical part.

The German Hungarians & The Schuhplattler

Recently a question came to my committee about how the German Hungarians got to be dancers in the Schuhplattler style and members of the Gauverband Nordamerika. Below are selections from our various written histories telling that story.

EVTG Stammtisch in 1985

The Enzian Volkstanzgruppe & the Delaware Saengerbund, by Michael Fricker

Now as we work towards the reality of hosting a new Gaufest in 2025, we do it with new partnerships of old friends, and set forth towards making new memories. It is important, that we introduce to our members & readers and learn about our friends from the First State.

The Beginnings of Tradition (Part I), by Mike Stirm II

As a new member of our Cultural Group, I wanted to learn a bit about the history and how this amazing tradition began.

Gaufest Team Warm-Up in 2017, by Emily Fricker

Emily Fricker's preview of the 2017 Gaufest Warm-Up gives a little history of our club's Gaufest Preisplattler Teams.

3rd Place in Gruppen Preisplatteln, 1997

From our "Monthly Progress" Archive: