BAY CITY, MI – Five o’clock in the morning may seem to early for polka dancing, dining in for breakfast and enjoying the annual treat of paczki, but it’s not for those who participate in the South End ...
MUSKEGON, MI - People danced in the middle of Hackley Park to traditional Polka music played by the Jimmy K Band on Saturday at the Muskegon Polish Festival. Hundreds gathered on Saturday, Sept. 2, in ...
Feb. 2—Chris Bogdon was in first grade in his native Carnegie when he started taking accordion lessons. Steve Novosel, while growing up in Murrysville, took up the instrument at 9 years old. Both were ...
This Memorial Day weekend, Ennis plays host to the 44th Annual National Polka Festival celebrating the city’s Czech heritage through traditional polka music, elaborate brightly-colored costumes, folk ...
About halfway through their first Saturday set at the 18th Annual Big Sky Polka Festival, the Leon Olsen Show switched from music with a little country twang to more traditional polka tunes. The 50 or ...
Stanky and the Coal Miners have performed Irish polkas, Italian polkas, Russian polkas, even rock ‘n’ roll polkas. Add hip-hop to the list of experiments. Stanky and local songwriter/producer Jim ...
A growing movement among polka aficionados infuses the music with rock 'n' roll to convince a new generation that polka is not just Old World music played on big accordions by men in polyester suits.
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Polka has never been the same. Since then, a new generation of bands has paired traditional polka with contemporary country, rock ...
With talk of a pending winter storm over the weekend, around 30 seniors gathered at the Grand Forks Senior Center to ignore the snow and enjoy an afternoon of coffee and polka music. The dance floor ...