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	<title>Tomball German Heritage Festival</title>
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	<description>Music and street festival celebrating ethnic heritage of the original German families that settled this area beginning in Tomball, Texas around 1840.</description>
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		<title>Sunday, April 1st</title>
		<link>http://www.tomballgermanfest.org/2011/09/sunday-december-11th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 21:54:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ziegenbock Texan German Stage MC Valina 12:00 &#8211; 3:00 Blasmusik Texas 1:00 &#8211; 1:30 Rathkamp German Dancers 3:00 &#8211; 3:30 Cloggers On The Move 3:30 &#8211; 6:00 Das Ist Lustig 4:30 &#8211; 5:00 Clements High School German Folk Dancers (3rd place at state competition) Telgte Dancehall MC Wim 12:00 &#8211; 6:00 Alpenfest 1:00 &#8211; 1:30 [...]]]></description>
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<p>MC Valina<br />
12:00 &#8211; 3:00  Blasmusik Texas<br />
1:00 &#8211; 1:30  Rathkamp German Dancers<br />
3:00 &#8211; 3:30  Cloggers On The Move<br />
3:30 &#8211; 6:00  Das Ist Lustig<br />
4:30 &#8211; 5:00  Clements High School German Folk Dancers <em>(3rd place at state competition)</em></p>
<h4>Telgte Dancehall</h4>
<p>MC Wim<br />
12:00 &#8211; 6:00  Alpenfest<br />
1:00 &#8211; 1:30  Class Act Stars On Tour<br />
2:30 &#8211; 3:00  Clements High School German Folk Dancers <em>(3rd place at state competition)</em><br />
3:00 &#8211; 4:00  TubaMeisters<br />
4:00 &#8211; 4:30  Rathkamp German Folk Dancers</p>
<h4>Chris Rybak Party Stage</h4>
<p>MC Chris and Edita<br />
<strong><em>Battle of the bands Sunday!</em></strong><br />
with Shelia Lee and Friends, and the Chris Rybak Band</p>
<h4>Bluegrass Stage</h4>
<p>MC Scott<br />
12:00 &#8211; 6:00  Armstrong Family Bluegrass Band<br />
1:15 &amp; 3:45 Scott Armstrong leads jam sessions &#8211; <em>bring your instrument and sit in!</em></p>
<h4>German Heritage Center</h4>
<p>12:00, 1:45, 3:30  Judy on Autoharp<br />
12:45, 2:30, 4:15  Joe Brikha on Accordion</p>
<h4>Strolling Performances</h4>
<p>TubaMeisters, Gene Hackemack, Dancing Frauleins, Bavarian Royal Guard, various high school performing groups and other surprises.</p>
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		<title>Saturday, March 31st</title>
		<link>http://www.tomballgermanfest.org/2011/09/saturday-december-10/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 21:45:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ziegenbock Texan German Stage MC Wim 10am &#8211; 4:30pm 10:15 &#8211; 2:40 Round Top Brass Band 11:00 Parade leaves 12:00 &#8211; 12:20 Covenant Academy Honor Choir 1:15 &#8211; 1:45 The Woodlands College Park High School German polka band (1st place at state competition) 1:30 &#8211; 1:45 Whitney High School German folk dancers 2:40 &#8211; 3:00 [...]]]></description>
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<p>MC Wim 10am &#8211; 4:30pm<br />
10:15 &#8211; 2:40  Round Top Brass Band<br />
11:00  Parade leaves<br />
12:00 &#8211; 12:20  Covenant Academy Honor Choir<br />
1:15 &#8211; 1:45 The Woodlands College Park High School German polka band <em>(1st place at state competition)</em><br />
1:30 &#8211; 1:45 Whitney High School German folk dancers<br />
2:40 &#8211; 3:00  Friendswood High School German folk dancers<br />
3:00 &#8211; 5:30  3rd Generation Band<br />
4:00 &#8211; 4:30  Scandinavian Folk Dancers of Houston<br />
MC Valina 5pm &#8211; 10pm<br />
5:30 &#8211; 5:50  Deer Park High School German folk dancers <em>(5th place at state competition)</em><br />
6:00 &#8211; 10:00  The Alex Meixner Band &#8211; sponsored by PolkaBeat.com<br />
7:15 &#8211; 7:45  Deer Park High School German folk dancers <em>(5th place at state competition)</em><br />
<strong>9:00  Fireworks</strong></p>
<h4>Telgte Dancehall</h4>
<p>MC Wim 10am &#8211; 4:30pm<br />
10:00 &#8211; 3:45  Das Ist Lustig<br />
11:15  Parade arrives / opening ceremonies / keg tapping<br />
12:45 &#8211; 1:15  Deer Park High School German folk dancers<br />
2:15 &#8211; 2:45  Covenant Academy Honor Choir<br />
3:45 &#8211; 4:15  The Woodlands College Park High School German polka band <em>(1st place at state competition)</em><br />
4:00 &#8211; 4:20  Chicken Dance Contest!  Sponsored by Chic Fil A<br />
4:30 &#8211; 10:00  Alpenfest<br />
MC Valina 5pm &#8211; 10pm<br />
5:30 &#8211; 6:00  Friendswood High School German folk dancers<br />
7:00 &#8211; 7:15  Best Dressed German Contest!  Sponsored by Tomball Sister City<br />
7:00 &#8211; 7:30 Whitney High School German folk dancers<br />
8:30 &#8211; 9:00  Scandinavian Folk Dancers of Houston<br />
<strong>9:00 Fireworks</strong></p>
<h4>Chris Rybak Party Stage</h4>
<p>MC Chris and Edita<br />
10:00 &#8211; 10:45  Chris Rybak<br />
11:05  Parade goes by<br />
11:15 &#8211; 12:00  Shelia Lee and Friends<br />
12:00 &#8211; 1:00  Enzian Buam<br />
1:00 &#8211; 1:30  Cloggers Unlimited<br />
1:30 &#8211; 1:50  break<br />
1:50 &#8211; 2:35  Shelia Lee and Friends<br />
2:40 &#8211; 3:40  Enzian Buam<br />
3:40 &#8211; 4:00  Deer Park HS Chorus<br />
4:00 &#8211; 4:30  Cloggers Unlimited<br />
4:30 &#8211; 5:00  Dana Kelly<br />
5:00 &#8211; 10:00  Chris Rybak Band<br />
6:10 &#8211; 9:00  Kenny James &#8211; one man accordion band<br />
<strong>9:00  Fireworks</strong></p>
<h4>Bluegrass Stage</h4>
<p>MC Scott<br />
10:00 &#8211; 4:00  Armstrong Family Bluegrass Band<br />
11:00, 1:45, 4:15  Scott Armstrong leads jam sessions<em> &#8211; bring your instrument and sit in!</em><br />
5:30 &#8211; 6:00 Dana Kelly<br />
6:00 &#8211; 10:00  The Siekers<br />
<strong>9:00 Fireworks</strong></p>
<h4>German Heritage Center</h4>
<p>11:30, 1:30, 3:15, 5:00  Judy Dugas on Autoharp<br />
12:30  Shelia Lee on Accordion<br />
2:30, 4:15, 6:00, 7:15  Joe Brikha on Accordion</p>
<h4>Strolling Performances</h4>
<p>TubaMeisters, Gene Hackemack, Dancing Frauleins, Bavarian Royal Guard, various high school performing groups</p>
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		<title>Events &amp; Music</title>
		<link>http://www.tomballgermanfest.org/2011/03/405/</link>
		<comments>http://www.tomballgermanfest.org/2011/03/405/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 21:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Music & Events]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Schedules are subject to change without notice.]]></description>
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<em>Schedules are subject to change without notice.</em></p>
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		<title>Friday, March 30th</title>
		<link>http://www.tomballgermanfest.org/events/performances/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 18:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>d19german</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ziegenbock Texan German Stage 6:00 &#8211; 10:00  The Alex Meixner Band &#8211; sponsored by PolkaBeat.com 7:00 &#8211; 7:30  CYT Houston 8:30 &#8211; 9:00  De Texas Klompendansers Telgte Dancehall 6:00 &#8211; 10:00  Alpenfest 7:00 &#8211; 7:30  De Texas Klompendansers 8:30 &#8211; 9:00  The Tomball Promenaders Chris Rybak Party Stage 6:00 &#8211; 10:00  Chris Rybak Band Bluegrass [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h4>Ziegenbock Texan German Stage</h4>
<p><span style="color: #990000;"><strong>6:00 &#8211; 10:00  The Alex Meixner Band &#8211; sponsored by <a href="http://polkabeat.com/" target="_blank">PolkaBeat.com</a></strong></span><span style="color: #003366;"> </span><br />
7:00 &#8211; 7:30  CYT Houston<br />
8:30 &#8211; 9:00  De Texas Klompendansers</p>
<h4>Telgte Dancehall</h4>
<p>6:00 &#8211; 10:00  Alpenfest<br />
7:00 &#8211; 7:30  De Texas Klompendansers<br />
8:30 &#8211; 9:00  The Tomball Promenaders</p>
<h4>Chris Rybak Party Stage</h4>
<p>6:00 &#8211; 10:00  Chris Rybak Band</p>
<h4>Bluegrass Stage</h4>
<p>6:00 &#8211; 10:00  Blue Yonder</p>
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