GRAND RAPIDS -- Dancers, tune up your toes. Two upcoming church festivals will feature polka dancing contests.The first is set for Sept. 20 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 2222 Lake Michigan Drive ...

Joe Sr. and his friend would play polka tunes, and, in 1967, his son and two cousins joined him and formed a polka band, starting with gigs at the former Slovenian ballroom in Herminie.

Dance tunes were provided by The E-Z Tones, a six-member band that kept the old-time polka dance alive. Set up on the marina building patio, they continually offered upbeat songs.

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (AP) --A Wisconsin polka musician is accusing his ex-wife and her new husband of stealing one of his most popular tunes. Ray Rubenzer of Chippewa Falls filed a federal ...

If you’ve ever done “The Chicken Dance” at a party, you have Stanley Mills to thank. The music publisher promoted the polka ditty until it became a ubiquitous number at weddings and other ...

WILKES-BARRE — Odds are, if you walk into the Genetti’s Grand Ballroom on Saturday, April 29, you’ll immediately be hit with the smell of pierogies and haluski and the sound of polka tunes.

About halfway through their first Saturday set at the 18th Annual Big Sky Polka Festival, the Leon Olsen Show switched from music with a little country twang to more traditional polka tunes. The ...

Blau negotiated one final event before "Polka Time!" exits, in part so he could fully document it visually. People can ride the polkalator up and down from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 18.

Meisner entertained audiences at fairs, festivals and parades across Wisconsin with his accordion and polka tunes, working to keep the genre current. News Sports Packers Business Suburbs Advertise ...

This Sunday night, June 16 at 6 p.m., the Salem Summer Concert will host The Chardon Polka Band at the bandshell in Waterworth Park. This dynamic musical group is known for infusing traditional polka ...

Joe Sr. and his friend would play polka tunes, and, in 1967, his son and two cousins joined him and formed a polka band, starting with gigs at the former Slovenian ballroom in Herminie.