Celebrate 50 years of the Jeff Pecon Orchestra with an all- star salute, July 20 at SNPJ Farm in Kirtland. The Polka Classics lead the Pecon tribute with accordionist Eddie Rodick and guest artists, ...

But the band covered the polka classics as well, and mixed in quite a few originals that were disarming enough to win them a polka-category Grammy for their 1999 album "Polkasonic." That was the ...

He worked to keep the genre current by infusing polka classics with his own, updated sound, which he called "Meisner style." Meisner picked up an accordion at age 5 and never stopped playing ...

Connecticut's Rich Bobinski Orchestra thrilled the live WSKG studio audience with a dazzling array of polka classics on this episode of Let's Polka. Performances included the "Golden Gate Polka ...

Not Again!” and “A Very Polka Christmas.” “Oh No! Not Again!” features polka classics such as “In Heaven There Is No Beer” and “Just Because” mixed with Chardon Polka Band takes ...

The line-up includes Frankenmuth’s Sweetheart Linda Lee Brown, Hall of Famer Eddie Rodick, Youngstown’s Bill Bevec Band, the Polka Classics from Detroit, Clevelanders Fred Ziwich and Anthony ...

Polka as a genre isn’t a Polish invention ... You also find that ‘they were trained in theory and the classics, as well as in jazz, voice, and the popular big-band dance music of the era’. One of the ...