LINCOLN — The hammered dulcimer, accordion, trombone and bass blend to create unique polka melodies and the 100-year-old dance tradition of the Volga Germans. Meet the musicians, dancers and families ...
LINCOLN — The hammered dulcimer, accordion, trombone and bass blend to create unique polka melodies and the 100-year-old dance tradition of the Volga Germans. Meet the musicians, dancers and families ...
LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- A decade old tradition is happening this weekend in Leelanau County. The 37th Annual Polka Fest kicked off in Cedar on Thursday. Attendees can't help but dance ...
Almost all states with an official dance choose the square dance, but not Wisconsin. Not by a longshot. We picked the polka in 1993, as a nod to ethnic heritage, but the dance doesn’t acknowledge just ...
FRANKFORD — What is polka music? Ask musician Ed Goldberg and the answer is simple. “It’s happy music,” the accordion player said. “People, as soon as they enter into a building and they hear a polka ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Local polish groups in Buffalo were hoping to break the record for the world's largest polka dance this weekend on Sept. 23, and the public was invited to come and join in on the fun.
Approaching the entrance of the Chandelier Ballroom in the Heights, I began to hear the faint echoes of accordions and trumpets and a pang of dread surged in my spine. I was entering the world of ...
Armed with an accordion and donning a puffy-sleeved purple shirt, white pants and white patent leather shoes (a la "Polka King" Frankie Yankovic), current Madison County Circuit Judge Dave Hylla took ...
It was a picture-perfect summer day for the recent Polka Party at the Hammond Marina. The ever-popular event took place during the city’s annual Festival of the Lakes celebration. The day was ...
Kansas Czech-Slovak Princess Brooklyn Webb encouraged legislators Thursday to support a bill declaring polka the state's official dance. She said the style of dance had its roots in European culture ...