The White Rose Polka Dancer’s Association will sponsor six classes on basic polka and figure dances, 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Feb. 2-16 and March 1-15, in the Sinking Springs Elementary School cafeteria, ...

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 ...

Kansas Czech-Slovak Princess Brooklyn Webb encouraged legislators Thursday to support a bill declaring polka the state's official dance. She said the style of dance had its roots in European culture ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. In the 1960s, it was the twist; in the ’20s, the Charleston. But these fads were mere blips on ...

As the horns pulse and the bass drum pops, dozens of couples work in unison to alternate their footwork and swing their bodies to the much-celebrated and interactive state dance — polka. This was the ...

Sorry disco duckers. State lawmakers approved companion bills Monday designating polka and square dancing as Pennsylvania’s official dances. The legislation was then shuffled off to the Senate for ...