“Sängerfests” — A German American Tradition

A collage of images related to German American singing societies and their large Saengerfests, which were held throughout the country

Intro Text…… 

For an overview of the singing societies and their festivals read “Sängerfests – The Festivals of German American Singing Societies” in the Spring 2023 issue of the Max Kade Institute Newsletter.

Click on the titles below to see each individual poster, as well as examples from the MKI exhibit and additional information.

  1. Singing Societies
  2. Societies and Associations
  3. Festivals
  4. Programs
  5. Music
  6. 64th National Sängerfest