Concurrent with the emergence of the polka was the booming popularity of brass bands and the invention of a variety of squeeze boxes - accordions and concertinas. Innovative tinkerers in France ...
It’s a far cry from the small gigs polka bands used to play at ethnic social clubs across Western Pennsylvania, but it is keeping the tradition of polka music alive. “You had your ethnic clubs ...
Once the staple music of nearly every social event, polka style country and western bands are fewer these days, however, aging fans still fill a room to hear them play. Bob Wepruk, Sam Matichuk ...
A lineup of 31 live bands and cultural performers will play Friday, Nov. 15 through Jan. 6 during the Disney Festival of Holidays at Disney California Adventure. Sign up for our Park Life ...
The 45th Pulaski Polka Days is underway. "21 different bands at Polka Days this year. They play for about an hour set at a time. And they take a little break, and then they come right back on.