news and events

All dates and times are subject to change, so "stay tuned" and make sure
to *check your emails at least on Mondays before practice*

Executive Board for 2012:
Director: Dr. Arlis Hiebert
President: Linda Coker
Vice President: Eric Tennyson
Secretary: Diane Moltz
Treasurer: Erna Dietert
Member-at-Large: Karola LeMieux
Events Coordinator: Tommy Daum

What: New Braunfels Gemischter Chor Harmonie 75th Anniversary portrait
Date:    Monday, May 7th
Time:    6:30 PM
Place:   The Gazebo on the downtown New Braunfels City Square
Note:     Wear standard uniform - and a smile!

66.Deutsch-Texanisches Sängerfest hosted by Germania Chor, information:

Samstag den 5. Mai 2012
Beethoven Halle und Garten

14.00 Uhr Delegaten Versammlung (2:00 p.m. Delegates meeting)
15.00 Uhr Chorgemeinschaft Probe (3:00 p.m. Chorgemeinshaft rehearsal)
16.15 Uhr Kommers (4:15 p.m. Sing-along)
17.00 Uhr Mark Weber y los Cuernos (5:00 p.m. Mark Weber y los Cuernos band)
18.00 Uhr Abendessen (6:00 p.m. Dinner)
19.15 Uhr San Antonio Deutches Volkstanzverein (7:15 p.m. San Antonio German Folk Dancers)
20.00 Uhr Robert Atwood und Eurofest (8:00 p.m. Robert Atwood and Eurofest)
23.00 Uhr Bis Morgen (11:00 p.m. See you tomorrow!)

10.00 Uhr Empfang (10:00 a.m. Reception/Registration)
10.30 Uhr Damenmassenchor Probe (10:30 a.m. Ladies' Choir Rehearsal)
11.00 Uhr Männermassenchor Probe (11:00 a.m. Men's Choir Rehearsal)
11.30 Uhr Gemischtermassenchor Probe (11:30 a.m. Mixed Choir Rehearsal)
12.00 Uhr Mittagessen mit Konzertstücke (12:00 Noon Lunch with Beethoven band selections)
Auswahl-Beethoven Konzertkappele
13.30 Uhr Eröffnungsfeier and Fahnenschmückung (1:30 p.m. Opening ceremony and flag decoration)
14.00 Uhr Sängerfest Konzert (2:00 p.m. Sängerfest concert)

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Events in 2012 (so far):

75th Anniversary of Gemischter Chor Harmonie!
Dates and Places TBD.
We'll be making another CD and will have a group picture made, probably in the spring.

May 5 and 6: Deutsch-Texanischer Sangerfest hosted by Germania Chor.
- May 5: Festivities at Beethoven Halle und Biergarten in San Antonio.
- May 6: Sangerfest at La Villita Assembly Hall in San Antonio. Uniforms.

May 20: Julius’ birthday party/picnic at his lake house on Lake Dunlap. We will join Julius and his family for a catered event celebrating his 80th birthday!

September 26, evening: Comal County Fair Night in Old New Braunfels. No uniforms.

September 29: Texanischer Gebirgs Sängerfest, hosted by Germania Chor. Location: Leon Springs Dance Hall on IH-10. Uniforms.

October 26 – 27: Galveston Oktoberfest. Visit and possibly sing? No uniforms. German attire. www.galvestonoktoberfest.com

November 2 – 11: Wurstfest! Date, time and location details TBD, but we'll be there! No uniforms. German attire.

November 18: Tentative date for our 75th Anniversary dinner celebration. Location TBD.

December 4: German American Society Christmas Party. No uniforms. Christmas attire.

Other Events in 2012:
May 18, 19, and 20, 2012: Nord-Amerikanischer Sangerbund 2012 Sangertag in Kansas City, MO, hosted by
the Kansas City Liederkranz. http://www.kcliederkranz.org/Sangertag/frame.htm

2013. National Sangerfest in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

New on this website!!:
There are now several videos to be seen on our 'recordings' page!
Watch some of our latest performances!