The Indigo Girls and Amos Lee are co-headlining concerts across the country and Friday’s show at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater is one of the stops. The Indigo Girls met in grade school in Decatur, ...

I can count the number of beers I’ve drunk in my life on one hand. One of which was at Oktoberfest: a liter of froth-topped amber liquid served to me in a dimpled glass beer stein the size of my head.

With its rollicking scenes of men in lederhosen and women in dirndls downing pitcher-size steins of beer, Oktoberfest is how much of the world pictures Germany. In Munich, where Oktoberfest has been ...