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Musical Bridges Around the World presenting examination of German music and culture
By Anjali Gupta at San Antonio Current
· 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 Alamo Heights News
Musical Bridges Around the World's upcoming presentation of Alex Meixner's show at Collins Garden Library is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Alamo Heights community. As a hub for cultural events, Alamo Heights has a long history of embracing diverse artistic expressions, and Meixner's blend of traditional German music and storytelling is a great fit. The event also highlights the strong connections between Alamo Heights and neighboring cities like New Braunfels, where Meixner is a regular performer at the annual Wurstfest celebration. By hosting Meixner's show, Musical Bridges Around the World is not only showcasing German music and culture but also celebrating the local traditions that make the San Antonio area so unique. This event is likely to attract a diverse audience from across Bexar County, further solidifying Alamo Heights' reputation as a vibrant cultural destination.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: San Antonio Current ·
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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