You don’t have to be German to be on the dance floor,” said Melissa Lesniewski, co-chair of the German Heritage Fest. Festival-goers have waited all year long to dress in lederhosen ...

“This is the final installment of a really fun series of dance nights that we do at The ... “Hey D.C., let’s get on out there in your best lederhosen and dirndls,” Curry said.

On a recent night, the dance floor of Neuraum was a festival ... in familiar landscapes — perhaps by wearing a dirndl or lederhosen. For years, the term was tainted by a lingering association ...