Theresa Carr loved everything about Baltimore’s annual Polish Festival — the food, the atmosphere, the music, the chance to sit on a spit of grass in Patterson Park on a perfect Sunday afternoon, play ...
May 30—Grab those dancing shoes and get ready to hop-step-close-step. Visit Johnstown will present PolkaFest Friday and June 5 at Peoples Natural Gas Park, 90 Johns St., downtown Johnstown. The event ...
BAY CITY, MI — Centuries old and played around the world, polka music is an integral part of Polish, German and Slovenian cultures, Wally Raczkowski said. But in recent years, as older generations die ...
KIRTLAND, Ohio (AP) -- The aging of polka dancers could jeopardize a tradition popular in the Eastern European immigrant community. People are getting older and dying off, and raising interest among ...
Polka began as a Czech peasant dance. The basis of polka dancing is in the pattern of lightly stepping from one food to the other. This movement, derived from the Czech word “pulka,” meaning ...
TWO RIVERS – The Two Rivers Community Band will host a concert titled Polka in the Park July 31. The event starts at 6:30 p.m. in Central Park, featuring "The Star-Spangled Banner." Attendees can ...