During deep brain stimulation surgery in the U.K., 65-year-old Denise Bacon played her clarinet as surgeons witnessed her ...

Is this really the best time for a music break? This woman is in the middle of brain surgery. Actually, doctors say talking ...

After a summer of polka events outdoors at the SNPJ Slovenian Farm in Kirtland, the dance floor comes indoors for events such as the annual Harvest Polka Ball hosted by the National Cleveland-Style ...

A clarinet player for a Portland marching troupe that frequently performs during protests was arrested Sunday when federal agents barreled into the band while pursuing another suspect, bystander video ...

There are a lot of things that separate the current Utah Jazz from the top-tier teams in the league. From basic roster balance and talent, to experience and a fully formed identity, the Jazz have a ...

He’s a pirate and he calls himself Jimi Jimi Jimi, the Polka Dancing Pirate. If there’s an Oktoberfest event at the Germanic-American Institute in St. Paul, a polka mass at St. Boniface Catholic ...

BELTON, Texas — Get ready to dance because a two-day polka celebration is happening in Belton, promising family fun, live music and cultural food. The City of Belton is hosting its inaugural Polka on ...

PARMA, Ohio — If any city should celebrate National Pierogi Day, Wednesday, Oct. 8, that city is Cleveland, said Lidia Trempe, owner of Rudy’s Strudel and Bakery in Parma. In addition to bakery, ...

Deutsches Haus opens its gates Friday for its annual Oktoberfest. During the festival’s three-weekend run, an expected 24,000 New Orleanians will come to celebrate by dressing in their finest Alpine ...

DUNLAP, Ill. (WMBD) — The Peoria German American Central Society welcomed hundreds of visitors to Hickory Grove Park today for its annual Schlachtfest celebration. It’s a fall tradition filled with ...

Ohio might not be the first state that comes to mind when you think of pierogi paradise, but trust me—we’re hiding some dumpling gems here! As a born-and-raised Ohioan, I’ve spent years tracking down ...

With the Comal County Fair over and done, we look forward to the other fall community events. Dia de los Muertos comes next and will be followed by the granddaddy of them all, Wurstfest! For me, a ...