Within the framework of a cultural exchange between the county of Kassel and the partner county Dane County (USA), the director accompanies the jazz band „Edgar Knecht Trio“ on their two-week trip through Wisconsin. In addition to workshops, the program includes concerts in the communities of the American county. Dominik Junker draws an atmospheric picture of impressive musical diversity and dedication, American stereotypes and omnipresent patriotism, interpersonal encounters, and the search for one’s own identity.