BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- 18-time Grammy Award polka player Jimmy Sturr started his polka band when he was just 11 years old. A native of Florida, New York, Sturr grew up around polka music and ...

Dec. 4—WILKES-BARRE — Legendary 18-Grammy Award winner Jimmy Sturr promises nothing bu fun at Saturday's show at the Genetti Ballroom. "Christmas is a special time for me and I wanted to return to the ...

The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences is not showing the love to polka music. Yesterday, the Academy announced it was eliminating the “Best Polka Album” category, much to the ...

As the winner of 18 Grammys, Jimmy Sturr has earned the right to reign as the king of polka. “We’ve been fortunate over the years,” said Sturr, who will bring his 12-piece orchestra to the PA ...

Information regarding Jimmy Sturr's Grammy wins was incorrect in the March 30 Weekend section. Sturr's 11 Grammy awards in the Polka category were not in consecutive years. (Published 3/31/01) JIMMY ...

How did an 11-year-old lad of Irish heritage wind up dedicating his life to the polka? That story began generations ago, amid 20,000 acres of onion fields. Jimmy Sturr, who will bring his orchestra ...

PITTSFIELD -- Jimmy Sturr stands center stage wearing a Las Vegas-ready bright red sequined shirt. Sturr's blue jacket-clad 12-piece band plays around him, performing "Polka Round," a song from the ...

WILKES-BARRE — Legendary 18-Grammy Award winner Jimmy Sturr promises nothing but fun at Saturday’s show at the Genetti Ballroom. “Christmas is a special time for me and I wanted to return to the ...