Overview
- The Munich Schäffler season runs from January 6 to February 17 with performances at public squares and private venues across the city and surrounding areas.
- Organizers announced a February 14 appearance at Fürstenfeldbruck’s free family carnival in the Stadtsaalhof, with the Munich troupe scheduled to perform at 16:30.
- A community event in Günding hosted the Ismaninger Schäffler, drawing about 120 spectators for a roughly 30‑member troupe’s evening performance.
- The Munich ensemble features about 20 dancers supported by two Reifenschwinger, two Kasperl and a Fähnrich, executing formations such as Laube, Schlange, Kreuz and Krone.
- From late January many participants live on a bus for around five weeks, perform multiple times daily, and often wear through two or three pairs of shoes.