TWO THIS AFTERNOON. WELL, NEW ON 12 TODAY IS WISCONSIN POLKA DAY. GOVERNOR TONY EVERS IS MAKING THE PROCLAMATION IN HONOR OF THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE POLKA BECOMING OUR STATE DANCE. AND JOINING US ...
Steve Meisner, one of Wisconsin's best-known polka musicians, died June 1 at age 62 shortly after being diagnosed with cancer. As part of the band that carried his name, Meisner, a lifelong Whitewater ...
WEST BEND – Photographs of accordions, tubas and Pabst Blue Ribbon signs may not be the norm for an $11.2 million art museum that features nationally recognized sculptures, painters and other media ...
PULASKI (WLUK) -- It's all about Polka in Pulaski this weekend. Thousands gather in the community to hear live bands, dance, enjoy great food and celebrate the Polish culture. Some of this year's ...
What happens when you get Clay Matthews, Donald Driver, a polka band, Green Bay Packers scratch tickets and bratwurst griller all together in the same Elks Lodge? You end up with a winning TV spot ...
The Styczynski family sat down with FOX 11 to reminisce on his life. "Alvin always had a lot of interest in music," saidStyczynski's older brother, Ralph. "We'd go to a party or wedding and if there ...
As part of its expansion and modernization project, the Wisconsin Center District is dismantling and deaccessioning the "Polka Time!" installation of photographs and music that has been part of ...
OCONOMOWOC, Wis. — The Wisconsin State Polka Festival is moving locations this year. The festival had previously been held at a converted turkey barn in Concord. But officials say that location double ...
Smithsonian Folkways: SF 40088 (on container: SF CD 40088). Polkas and other dance music performed by 7 Wisconsin polka bands. All selections previously released. Program notes by Richard March (28 p.
ARCADIA - Students at Arcadia High School know how to play a polka - and they don't need an accordion to carry the tune. "We make it exciting," said senior Kelly Boberg, 17, who plays the flute. "We ...
If you're approaching Darlene Ballweg's home a few miles outside Sauk City, at the end of a long drive, and you step out of your car into a wall of polka music, don't be alarmed. You didn't mistakenly ...
Photographs of Wisconsin polka culture are featured through March 29 at the Museum of Wisconsin Art in West Bend. Stephanie Pietrazak plays her concertina at Pulaski Polka Days in the photo taken by ...