Toe-tapping music and happy melodies keep members of the Central Wisconsin Concertina Club on the move. Local band leader Dan Gruetzmacher started the Concertina Club in 1971, and the group has grown ...

NEW PRAGUE, Minn. (WCCO) -- Whoever invented the polka is responsible for a lot of happy moments. That toe-tapping music was introduced in Prague -- in what used to be Czechoslovakia -- nearly two ...

Mike Shaw tends to hear a couple familiar words from one of his grandchildren. “Papa,” 2-year-old Charlie Wolf regularly requests, “concertina.” It is all that Shaw can do to comply. He plays for his ...

NEW ULM — A longtime hotbed for concertina and polka music, New Ulm held its first World Concertina Congress Saturday. The annual congress and hall of fame induction devoted to the traditional German ...

WEST CONCORD — The Czech Area Concertina Club will perform from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. May 17 at the West Concord Historical Society, 600 West First St. The event is sponsored by the West Concord ...

The Fairbanks Accordion and Concertina Club entertained a group at the Airport Way branch of Denali State Bank Thursday afternoon. Led by Christine Upton, a tireless ambassador of the accordion, the ...

rnThe Czech Area Concertina Club will perform at the West Concord Historical Society, 600 W. First St., from 7-10 p.m. May 17. rnA free-will donation will be taken. Bars, coffee, cookies and water ...