polka music and dancing briefly entered popular culture in a big way once more, this time in America. Slovenian-American accordionist Frankie Yankovic, of Cleveland, became the biggest star and ...
his son and two cousins joined him and formed a polka band, starting with gigs at the former Slovenian ballroom in Herminie. Today, Joe Jr. and his son Mike are both part of the house band at Hofb ...
“Our ancestors didn’t come over here on the top of the boat,” Enrietti said. “They came over listening to the propeller shaft ...
Mollie Busta, popular performer from the Jim Busta Band and Squeezebox, is host of the weekly RFD-TV Polka show, the "Mollie B Polka Party". The one-hour program features the nation's top polka ...
In the 2017 Netflix movie The Polka King, the popular Hollywood actor Jack Black stars as the Polish singer and band leader Jan Lewandowski, better known by his American stage name: Jan Lewan. The ...
"We are members of Polka Bandski, and the Wyoming Valley Concert Band and The Chino Pachi Band and other organizations throughout northeastern Pennsylvania," said Van Why. So a few weeks before ...