(JTA) — Andrea Pancur, a Munich-based singer, teacher and activist who helped bridge the worlds of German and Yiddish song culture — and who served as role model for women in the world of klezmer ...

Oktoberfest celebrations with beer gardens, oompah bands and dancing along with German food, from Wienerschnitzel and bratwurst to sauerkraut and German pastries, are happening across San Diego County ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! South Street was filled with the sounds of oompah music and the smell of fresh ...

The annual Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, draws over 6 million people for a celebration of Bavarian beer, food, culture and entertainment. The origins of these festivities date back more than 200 ...

At one point in time, the relentlessly percolating bass lines of Hartmut Hillmann defied categorization. So Hillmann started referring to it as “urban folk funk." It did not go over well. “That ...

A Catholic with roots in Slovenia, she found connections between klezmer music and the folks songs of her native Bavaria. (JTA) — Andrea Pancur, a Munich-based singer, teacher and activist who helped ...