But in the Midwest, music and dancing are shared among ethnic groups, and most bands are ethnically mixed. In the 20th century, radio broadcasts and recordings delivered the polka to more new ...

and his subsequent five-year jail sentence. Made in collaboration with Lewan himself (who continued his polka-music career after leaving prison) and based on a 2009 documentary about him titled The ...

Polka is a dance and music genre, which originated in Bohemia, an area found in today's Czech Republic.And while you've probably heard your fair share of polka, there's probably a lot you don't ...

Today, Joe Jr. and his son Mike are both part of the house band at Hofbrauhaus in Pittsburgh’s South Side, playing old and new polka music for crowds of all ages with several groups housed at ...

Alpine music — and more specifically Polka and Oberkrainer — are considered ancient German. But what many people don't know is that the origin is not in the Bavarian or Swiss Alps but in Slovenia.

Captain Tom and the Hooligans, Rust Belt Brigade, along with Sally Schaefer and Tyler Bagwell, will be at The Cave, 71 ...

This marks 20 years for the playing of Polka carols by this mash-up of musicians, each with their own booklet of music and a different part to play. "One of these things is not like the other.