Volksfest Celebration Showcases Swiss Heritage

 

August 2, 2018



On Sunday, August 5th, the Männerchor New Glarus will be hosting the annual Volksfest Celebration. Volksfest celebrates Swiss Independence and the birth of the Swiss nation achieved in 1291. The events of that time became the Wilhelm Tell story and are the basis for our celebration. Volksfest continues to honor our community and its Swiss heritage through music, food and folklore.

We are very pleased to announce that Leandra Dieffenbacher and Annamarie Hodel, a duet from Glarus, Switzerland, will be performing as part of the program. Other special guests include Heinz Mattmann, Damion...



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