The Kommers competition for 2014 was held on Saturday June 21 at Madison Turner Hall. The competition began at 11:00; seven choirs performed – the Schwaben Maennerchor and Milwaukee Liedertafel performed together.
After the performances, we had a catered dinner.
Here are some photos – click on the image to see a larger version.
The Kommers traveling trophy
Who will win the competition in 2014?
Madison Turner Hall
Getting ready for the competition
Madison Turner Hall
At the welcome desk in the banquet hall
Traditional uniform sock photo
Well, they are dark socks, and it is the *Wisconsin* Saengerbezirk Kommers...
Madison Turner Hall
Just before the competition
MGV Harmonia Kenosha
Madison Turner Hall
Milwaukee Liederkranz is performing
Milwaukee Liederkranz
Madison Maennerchor
Getting ready to perform
Gesangverein Concordia Sheboygan
Replenishing fluids
Singing is thirsty work...
Milwaukee D.A.N.K. Chor
Milwaukee Damenchor
Schwaben Maennerchor & Milwaukee Liedertafel
Dinner buffet
Dinner buffet
Dessert table
cake from Clasen's Bakery
Dinner
Sauerbraten, red cabbage, mashed potatoes, spaetzle, spinach and gravy. Oh, and some sort of salad thing...
Dinner was enjoyed by all
Dinner
After dinner and dessert there was time to talk and replenish fluids as needed.