JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – For polka lovers, this festival is an opportunity to be immersed in the music and food of the Polish and Slovenian cultures. Visit Johnstown will present the 1st Summit Bank Johnstown ...
The Swingmasters Polka Band will perform at 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 23, in the Freeland Public Park pavilion. The Polskie Swingmasters are thought by many fans as being one of the best polka bands in ...
Fröhliche Musiker Blasorchester is the name of mid-Michigan’s own German Polka Band. The band’s name translates to “happy musicians in a wind band” and features 14 members, including co-founders Sara ...
No genre of music generates giggles quite like polka. But while many see polka as the soundtrack for lederhosen-wearing seniors, Marty Rome sees it as a life-changing force. “I don’t know what kind of ...
What kind of person can coax shy, diffident Minnesotans to boogie down on the dance floor? He’s a pirate and he calls himself ...
Jerry Darlak and the Touch are ready to roll out the barrel. Their latest CD, "Back to Back Hall of Fame Polkas," is up for a Grammy for Best Polka Album. And on Feb. 8, when the awards ceremony is ...
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 raised ...
The beat rolls on; the beat from the old bands out of Lankin, N.D., that is. A Neighbors item about them weeks ago led several people to send in their memories of the polka bands formed in Lankin.
GEDDES -- Fritz's Polka Band (FPB) of Verona performed three different shows at the New York State Fair Aug. 27, drawing three standing room only crowds on the Regional Artists Variety Stage. "Sixteen ...
Put on your best polka face as the city of Belton holds its first Polka on the Square festival downtown this weekend.