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Musical Bridges Around the World presenting examination of German music and culture
By Anjali Gupta at San Antonio Current (alt-weekly)
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
With 75 recording credits and a Grammy nomination to his name, prolific polka artist and accordion maestro Alex Meixner blends music and storytelling to exalt his craft. San Antonio’s Musical Bridges Around the World will present a show by Meixner — a beloved staple at New Braunfels’ annual Wurst...
Key takeaway With 75 recording credits and a Grammy nomination to his name, prolific polka artist and accordion maestro Alex Meixner blends music and storytelling to exalt his craft.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
Musical Bridges Around the World's decision to feature Alex Meixner at the Collins Garden Library is a nod to the significant German heritage in the San Antonio area. Meixner's polka music and storytelling will likely resonate with local residents who have attended events like New Braunfels' Wurstfest, a popular celebration of German culture. The event also highlights the importance of community libraries like Collins Garden as venues for cultural enrichment and exchange. By hosting Meixner's performance, Musical Bridges Around the World is bringing a unique aspect of German culture to a local audience, fostering a deeper appreciation for the diverse heritage that exists within Terrell Hills and the broader San Antonio community. This event is an opportunity for residents to engage with German music and culture in an intimate setting, and its success may pave the way for similar cultural events in the area.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: San Antonio Current (alt-weekly) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? With 75 recording credits and a Grammy nomination to his name, prolific polka artist and accordion maestro Alex Meixner blends music and storytelling to exalt his craft. San Antonio’s Musical Bridges Around the World will present a show by Meixner — a beloved staple at New Braunfels’ annual Wurst...
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