The Old Bostonian Association

Schuhplattlergruppe (2001)

The Boston Grammar School Schuplattlergruppe was started by Richard Anderson who is head of Modern Languages. The group has travelled widely in their Lederhosen, performing in the UK and internationally. On 22nd January 2001 they were on the BBC programme, Blue Peter. The following pictures are stills from the Blue Peter appearance of the Schuhplattlers.

 

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The Schuhplattlergruppe come on stage

 

Slapping is all part of the dance

Blue Peter presenters Simon Thomas and Matt Barker join in

Demonstrating the "upside-downer"

The Schuhplattlers take the applause

Schuhplattlergruppe web site

Schuhplattlergruppe in German Bus Crash


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