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Dating back to 1867, the choir will sing centuries-old German Christmas carols. “We sing one that's over 600 years old,” said Renate van der Weide, a member of the Damenchor.
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THE MORNING, THE DEUTSCHES HOUSE IS KNOWN FOR ITS OKTOBERFEST HERE IN NEW ORLEANS, ATTRACTING HUNDREDS OF FAMILIES, BUT ORGANIZERS ARE HOPING TO EXPAND THEIR HOLIDAY TRADITIONS WITH A SPECIAL ...
As the sky darkens over the town square, families gather in anticipation. The notes of “O Tannenbaum,” the 19th-century German Christmas carol, plink out of the sound system. A trio of tots race ...