Attendees at this weekend's Columbus Oktoberfest can get learn how to polka dance in addition to enjoying traditional German food, drinks and activities.

Contemporary polka bands use several instruments, including accordions, guitars and electric basses. More traditional polka bands typically use instruments like Traditional Polka instruments clarinets ...

Performances in N.Y.C. The polka chinata, in which two men whirl together in a crouch, is revived in a dance by Alessandro Sciarroni, coming to PS21 in Chatham, N.Y. Two dancers doing polka chinata, ...

The 19th-century European immigrants to Wisconsin arrived with polkas ringing in their ears. The polka, a lively couples dance in 2/4 time, had developed from folk roots and became a European popular ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Have you ever danced the polka? Kansas lawmakers are working to get the polka named as the official state dance of Kansas. Originally a Czech dance, the polka spread throughout ...

Get your beer-and-schnitzel taste buds ready and unpack your finest lederhosen or dirndl. It’s time for Oktoberfest at The Wharf at one of the coolest locations in Southwest D.C. “We’ve been hosting ...

http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. In the 1960s, it was the twist; in the ’20s ...

It was a picture-perfect summer day for the recent Polka Party at the Hammond Marina. The ever-popular event took place during the city’s annual Festival of the Lakes celebration. The day was ...