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 ...
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 ...
The Kingery Family and the Larry Olsen Polka Band will return to the Life Connections stage Friday, April 25, at the Willmar Civic Center. The Kingery family, of the Atwater-Grove City area, will ...
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 ...
Whether a die-hard polka fan, curious to learn more about polka music, or just looking for a fun Saturday night, the 3rd annual Pennsylvania Polkafest might be the right experience for you. Polkafest ...
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 ...
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 ...
ARCADIA - Students at Arcadia High School know how to play a polka - and they don't need an accordion to carry the tune. "We make it exciting," said senior Kelly Boberg, 17, who plays the flute. "We ...
The Kringen Accordion Band, from Fargo, will play polka hymns during the service, followed by an hour of musical entertainment – all in the church's south parking lot. Everyone is welcome. The Kringen ...
Smithsonian Folkways: SF 40088 (on container: SF CD 40088). Polkas and other dance music performed by 7 Wisconsin polka bands. All selections previously released. Program notes by Richard March (28 p.