A mild stroke last May has left Al Kiser with a familiar feeling from time to time on the smooth wooden dance floor of the Moose Lodge in Billings — that of two left feet. It wasn’t an excuse when his ...

He’s a pirate and he calls himself Jimi Jimi Jimi, the Polka Dancing Pirate. If there’s an Oktoberfest event at the Germanic-American Institute in St. Paul, a polka mass at St. Boniface Catholic ...

Performances in N.Y.C. The polka chinata, in which two men whirl together in a crouch, is revived in a dance by Alessandro Sciarroni, coming to PS21 in Chatham, N.Y. Two dancers doing polka chinata, ...

A four-piece band struck up a lively tune Saturday afternoon as more than 30 couples danced in the Al Bedoo Shrine Auditorium to the steady beat of the music. Some of them danced intricate steps, ...

What kind of person can coax shy, diffident Minnesotans to boogie down on the dance floor? He’s a pirate and he calls himself Jimi Jimi Jimi, the Polka Dancing Pirate. If there’s an Oktoberfest event ...

As the horns pulse and the bass drum pops, dozens of couples work in unison to alternate their footwork and swing their bodies to the much-celebrated and interactive state dance — polka. This was the ...

HAMMOND -- It was a beautiful day for a polka party Saturday, and the city's historic Harrison Park provided the perfect setting. Polka Fest, sponsored by the Hammond community-improvement agency ...