2025 Oregon Mid-Winter Festival

Angelika and Oliver Kromer: Featured Clogging Instructors

Angelika Kromer Bio

Angelika Kromer graduated in Clogging and Square Dancing in 1991. A year later the Round Dance Graduation followed. Angelika started her Clogging instructor career with Elli Günther in Schwäbisch Hall and since 1999 she founded the Barn Stompers group in Kirchheim, where she teaches with her sons Oliver and Jan.

She was one of the founders of the Clogging Council in ECTA (European Caller and Teacher Association) in 1994. She is a certified ECTA Teacher and a member of the ECTA Education Programm (EEP) commitee since the beginning. The goal of the EEP ist to create a guideline for the education of clogging instructors.

Angelika taught at several ECTA Cloggging Conventions, jamborees and workshops in Europe. She taught at the Fontana Clogging Convention and was part of the online World Wide Clogging events.

hosts the Ü 45 weekend for cloggers over the age of 45 and the Clog JuWeL.

Angelika loves to dance with cloggers all over the world, to teach and educate other teachers, especially every year at the International Clogging Instructor School in Bad Wörishofen.

She is looking forward to meet and dance with a lot of new cloggers at the 2025 Mid-Winter Festival in Oregon.

Oliver Kromer Bio

Oliver Kromer has been dancing for 22 years and teaching for 16 years. Together with his mother Angelika and his younger brother Jan he is teaching the Barn Stompers e.V in Kirchheim am Neckar, Germany. Oliver has travelled all over Europe for Clogging and has been to Australia, Canada and the US to participate in workshops and dance as well.

Oliver is an ECTA (European Caller an Teacher Association) certified instructor and an ECTA Leader. He has taught at several national conventions and workshops in Germany. Internationally Oliver has taught at the City Slicker Stomp in 2011 and at the Fontana Clogging Convention in 2017. In 2022 Oliver was hosted as guest instructor for ClogOn near Melbourne. In 2025 Oliver and Angelika will be featured instructors at the Australian National Convention in Ballarat.

Oliver is part of the coaching staff for the International Clogging Instructor School in Bad Wörishofen, Germany since 2015. He is also a host of the Clog JuWeL, a clogging workshop especially for kids and teenagers in Germany.

Oliver is looking forward to be teaching at the 2025 Oregon Mid-Winter Festival and getting to know new clogging friends. If you want to get a preview of Oliver, you can follow his YouTube Channel (Olli Kromer) where he will be uploading routines, teaches and workshop impressions.

Additional Cloggers

To be Announced