New Ulm’s Oktoberfest, recently ranked seventh best Oktoberfest in America by USA Today, got underway Friday with music at ...

Joe and John — have been fixtures on the local music scene for decades, so much so that their stage names are practically ...

Celebrate Fredericksburg’s Oktoberfest and Hill Country fall festivals in early to mid-October with beer, wine, music, and ...

Feb. 2—Chris Bogdon was in first grade in his native Carnegie when he started taking accordion lessons. Steve Novosel, while growing up in Murrysville, took up the instrument at 9 years old. Both were ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A soggy Friday evening couldn’t dampen the spirits of the people at Johnstown Polkafest who danced, ate and made merry while the traditional songs of button boxes, horns and drums ...

The first week of October brings a new slate of concerts. From local band Jeremy Romance & The Zero Friends Club to an Oktoberfest celebration with Fritz’s Polka Band, mark your calendars for the week ...

From '80s and '90s nostalgia to covers of country classics, the La Mesa Oktoberfest live music lineup brings the party.

The Wheeling Polka Festival wrapped up on Sunday at the Wilson Lodge at Oglebay. The festival has been going on for over a decade. It started at the McLure in Wheeling, then was taken over by Deb ...

No genre of music generates giggles quite like polka. But while many see polka as the soundtrack for lederhosen-wearing seniors, Marty Rome sees it as a life-changing force. “I don’t know what kind of ...

The night that changed David Lawrence “Scrubby” Seweryniak's life came in the mid 1960s, when he saw polka master Li'l Wally perform at a local dance. Until then, he had been an accordion player in ...

A local polka bandleader’s death has left a void in Northeastern Pennsylvania’s polka music circuit. Al “Jolly Joe” Truszkowski, 64, of Hanover Township, died Thursday. He had been playing, touring ...