Only a year later his father began to bring Steve along to play with the Meisner band ... and has continued the family tradition in the polka-music business, playing regionally and nationally ...
Patrick Varine Friday, Sept. 30, 2022 6:01 a.m. | Friday, Sept. 30, 2022 6:01 a.m. Joe Grkman Jr. can recall his father playing the accordion as far back as he can remember. “He’d have a ...
Five o’clock in the morning may seem to early for polka dancing, dining in for breakfast and enjoying the annual treat of ...
River City Baskapelle, a West Bend-based band, is slated to play German music from 11 a.m. to noon. Copper Box, an Oshkosh-based, multi-genre quartet that plays polka, rock and blues will play ...
Alpine music — and more specifically Polka and Oberkrainer — are considered ancient German. But what many people don't know is that the origin is not in the Bavarian or Swiss Alps but in Slovenia.