| 单词 | polka |
| 例句 | At first I thought my mom might say something about it, but she was like, “He could be polka dot, as long as he’s not a criminal and he’s treating you right.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z And in between dingy white and stripes and polka dots, there was a peek of blue. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The juke box was playing a Mexican polka and Harley was dancing around by himself. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Finally, Byrd—who is still in her pajamas, the green ones with pink polka dots, and her muck boots—says, “Where’s Ray?” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Red, with white polka dots. Like a toadstool.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He had four hundred Ligaroti pennants printed up in the horse’s colors, cerise and white polka dots, and attached to canes for waving. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Red, with white polka dots. Like a toadstool.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Sometimes it was a polka, sometimes a Highland Fling and sometimes a special dance that she made up out of her own head. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Director-General Davis was to lead a quadrille, Burnham a “Berlin,” Mayor Harrison a polka. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Like those bright red leggings she had with the white polka dots on them. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z There was a snack bar, where Mr. McDaniels was setting up a cake, and an organ in one corner, where old Mrs. Chapman, the piano teacher from down the street, was playing a polka. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He heard, for the first time that day, music: a polka. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “And maybe chickens will sing and dance the polka,” I mutter, pushing open the door of my room with my elbow. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s still in costume—a billowing white affair with multicolored polka dots, a triangular hat, and Elizabethan ruff. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z And the enemy is anybody, white, black, polka dot, or tweed who tries to keep you down. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z We eagerly dump their bags out on my bed, creating a mishmash of florals and polka dots and fluorescents. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I got a new dress for Dinah, a tiny scrap of yellow trimmed in red polka dots. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z In the dance pavilion at West Port Jensen the night lanterns were kindled; tourists from Seattle poured forth from the excursion steamers to perform the Svenska polka, the Rhinelander, the schottische, and the hambone. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z As for a swimsuit, my options were limited to my black one-piece and the red and white polka dot one I bought last summer but hadn’t had the balls to wear. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z But Desdemona set out for the streetcar in one of her plain dresses, gray with brown polka dots. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In the lone, faded, wedding photograph, she is looking directly into the camera, her eyes serious and somber, her small body robed in a full-sleeved, polka- dot wedding dress. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Of course, one cannot listen to polka music for long before getting up and dancing, which is what the two thanksgivers did as soon as their bloated stomachs allowed. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The houses we drove past had sunflower hedges, and the palm-size flowers brightened the foliage in big yellow polka dots. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She put on a cobalt blue linen dress with white polka dots. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z They were tiny hand-carved birds, painted black with small white polka dots. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I sift through old 78 polkas with beribboned women smiling at me from the album covers. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d used a drawing compass to outline them, so they looked more like happy polka dots than like eggs—but they were perfect if you asked me. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Imagine a polka-dotted balloon; the polka dots are like galaxies, while the balloon itself is the fabric of space-time. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z There are the polka dots, rolling across a broad expanse. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He wore a sky blue suit and a red tie with white polka dots all over it. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The polka dots on her dress and the yellow in her hair had been painted on the iron. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z They wear stretch pants and panuelos, match polka dots with stripes, plaids with flower prints. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The dress with the polka dots fits me and Delsa looks pretty in the blue dress. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z We would giggle and chatter away as we debated whether to wear pink, purple, polka dots, or prints. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “And tonight is a big night. Lawrence Welk is on TV. All the singing, dancing, and polka music. You’ll love it!” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z She was wearing a bright green skirt and this cool tank top with pink and green polka dots. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Violet and Queenie donated a flowered rug that had been laying around in their extra room going to waste, and Mabelee sewed blue-and-white polka dot curtains for the windows with fringe balls along the hem. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Her cheeks dripped blood, making red polka dots on her tattered dress. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Here comes the story,” I say, tapping the polka dots on the knees of her pajama onesie. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z They played movie themes, polkas, anything familiar you could hum along to; the corny songs were all dedicated to "Poppy" or "his lovely lady." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z We skated for a moment without talking, the polka music oompahing along. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They made their way past beer gardens illuminated by bright strings of electric lights, full of people singing gaily, dancing polkas, and hoisting steins of beer in their direction. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Then I saw the same style in lime-green cotton with tiny white polka dots. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “Ooh, my mother bought me this white dress with little black polka dots. It’s got a patent-leather belt around the waist. It makes me look like I’m at least seventeen. Veiy ooh-la-la sophisticated!” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Around the middle of the glass there was painted a pink lasso with yellow polka dots. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Whether it was the polka that they danced is another question. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They stuffed themselves silly, then collapsed and listened to polka music. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She was wearing an outfit of red plaids, lavender stripes, and aqua polka dots that she had matched herself. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Grayson had brought over a record player a week before, along with his entire music collection: thirty-one polka records. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z SAT Dance lesson, 7:30 p.m.; dance to waltz, swing, blues, polka, tango, Latin, 8:30 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-06-19T19:59:27Z But putting him in the rock hall is akin to inducting N.W.A into the polka hall of fame. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Seven complaints about its 2015 selections 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z He won a Grammy Award, kept a vigorous touring schedule and maintained a mini-empire of polka in Chicago, including a record label, a recording studio, a retail store and a music school. Eddie Blazonczyk, 70, Polka Singer and Bandleader, Dies 2012-05-25T01:11:09Z SAT All-ages dancing, mini-lessons including samba, contra, waltz and polka; food, beer, wine available; proceeds benefit food bank and senior center, 6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-05-08T20:16:15Z For trees with defects, such as holes, or ones with less-than-perfect leaders, they drew polka dots on the tags. The journey from seed to harvested Christmas tree is a long, winding road 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z At her 1980s zenith, the character’s apparel looked new and everything about it was big: the shoulder pads, the clip-on earrings, the polka dots. How Jessica Chastain Became Tammy Faye 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z In another, the “Obliteration Room,” visitors will be invited to stick multicolored polka dots all over a white living room. How Yayoi Kusama, the ‘Infinity Mirrors’ visionary, channels mental illness into art 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z “Just this morning he had been teaching the polka to an enthusiastic octogenarian wearing black bulky shoes,” she wrote. Carol Higgins Clark, Mystery Writer, Is Dead at 66 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z At a small chamber concert held in an ornate hall where Mozart himself had played, the conductor invited young Paul up to play the triangle during a Strauss polka. Swapping a boat for a bus to explore Prague, Vienna and Budapest 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z He also made numerous recordings for Decca, Majestic and other labels, and hundreds of radio transcriptions, moving easily across a range of repertoire from country music to pop-jazz to polkas. Slim Bryant obituary 2010-07-27T17:32:00Z The patterns include polka dots plump enough to strike Nathan Detroit as outré. Paul Manafort and the Sartorial Dilemma of the Trump-World Defendant 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z It was not unusual to see him wearing a custom-made suit and polka dot tie while his bandmates wore grungy jeans and T-shirts. Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies at age 80 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z He is feeling graphics, especially polka dots and grommets. Diary of a Cruise Season 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z A few years ago, in an unpopular decision, the Recording Academy collapsed a range of disparate styles — polka, zydeco, Hawaiian, Native American music and more — into one category, best regional roots music album. The Grammy Gems You Won’t Hear on ‘Music’s Biggest Night’ 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z After hearing his style of the music they weren't afraid of polka anymore. 'Polka King' Eddie Blazonczyk dies at 70 2012-05-23T00:46:04Z When Ms. Starr ascended the charts, it was with novelty songs such as the polka homage “Hoop Dee Doo” and the ballad “Wheel of Fortune,” which became her signature. Kay Starr, ferociously expressive singer who had pop hit with ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ dies at 94 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z A towering dandy dressed in red-and-white polka dots came over to tell him how much he liked his column. 2010-01-29T23:40:00Z We grab spoons and toothpicks, rubber bands and Q-Tips, and begin to discuss décor ideas: pink ombré, a warm sunrise, stripes and polka dots, or a cross crafted out of the aforementioned rubber bands. How to hard-boil eggs to dye for Easter 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z But even at its peak, the space was also used for blues, folk music, polka and spoken word; the first recording session there, in July 1959, was with the West Point Cadet Glee Club. Plotting the Future of the Most Storied Studio in Jazz 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Note: The first 50 partygoers wearing polka dots get in free. Neil Young, Veterans Day parade and 12 other things to do this week 2012-11-05T19:21:36Z To decorate the cake with chocolate chip polka dots, press the pointed tip of each chip into the frosted cake so the flat bottoms are facing out. The Milk and Cookies Cake Roxane Gay Swears By 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z In the world of polka — invisible to many Americans but a steady cultural presence in parts of the Midwest and elsewhere — Mr. Blazonczyk was one of the few figures to find a national audience. Eddie Blazonczyk, 70, Polka Singer and Bandleader, Dies 2012-05-25T01:11:09Z Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II composed a stunning up-tempo duet for Anna and the King of Siam that distilled the musical’s romance down to a dizzying ballroom polka. Perspective | Play It Again | These songs from musicals changed my life. Now they can sustain me. 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Originating in the late 1800s in the state of Sinaloa, it’s the result of contact between Mexican folk music — rancheras, boleros and more — and the polkas of an immigrant German population. Review: Banda de los Muertos Brings the Party for Its Album Debut 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z “You can’t do a polka on it, but it will hold,” he said. To make sure a wooden column is sturdy, take a peek inside 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z His parents split up when he was young, and Mr. Fier, who was known as Tony in his school days, endured a difficult relationship with his stepfather, a polka musician, he later told friends. Anton Fier, Drummer Who Helped Shape a Downtown Scene, Dies at 66 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z It's her 2000 installation called I'm Here, But Nothing – a room full of ultraviolet light and multi-coloured polka dots. Dinner, dusk and dancing Russians: my best winter shot 2012-12-16T17:59:01Z They do more than play the old fiddle music that blends Celtic strings, Dixieland jazz, African American blues, German polka, and Mexican mariachi. 40 Things I Love About Texas 2010-06-02T17:24:00Z Lively dance selections include the “Peat Dance” and a polka called “Ribers No. 8,” which the ensemble describes as “one of the happiest Danish tunes that we know.” Classical Playlist: Strauss, Bartok, John Dowland and More 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Most of the great entertainers in Soundies played jazz, but there are films with the blues, cowboy tunes, Hawaiian melodies, polka music, rumbas, the works. The Swinging, Jamming Musical Charms of 1940s Soundies 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The Tate Modern in London and the Whitney Museum in New York have held major retrospectives, drawing huge crowds, and her signature polka dots are immediately recognizable. How Yayoi Kusama, the ‘Infinity Mirrors’ visionary, channels mental illness into art 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z For one thing, there’s the music: thumping polkas with a wheezing accordion. Review: At ‘Camp Siegfried,’ a Nazi Summer of Love on Long Island 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The staff even entertained her while I tried on a reproduction 1940s dress with red polka dots. Greetings from Asbury Park, love Mom and the kids 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z “You can really see, ‘Oh, there’s a pompom sewed on every one of these polka dots!’ ” A ‘Mikado’ for a modern age — minus Japan, but complete with a bar 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Blacklist, ‘swamp creature’ and ‘Potomac panic polka’: Republicans turn on each other in U.S. The young and eventful Senate career of wealthy Georgia businesswoman Kelly Loeffler 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z “This is the best day ever. Thank you, thank you, thank you,” she squeaked from the red and white polka dot stage. After 90 year wait, Minnie Mouse gets her Hollywood moment 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z There was London in the 1970s, all “Clockwork Orange” bowler hats, a bundle of bright orange hair, patchwork jeans, plaid shirts and polka dot neckties. Fashion Review: Punk Hangs In There 2014-01-19T13:11:08Z Gene Costanzo, kneeling to kiss a little girl, as two smiling women dance a celebratory polka in the square of the newly liberated town of Saint-Briac-sur-Mer in Brittany. Tony Vaccaro, 100, Dies; Photographed War From a Soldier’s Perspective 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z In his search for “authentic” musical material, he drew from the kinds of music used in Belasco’s play: polkas, waltzes, ragtime and Latin-American tunes. When Puccini Rode Tall In the Saddle 2010-12-03T19:38:00Z Today Mark is looking very chic in a mélange of navy polka dots, her long black braids held by silver Mexican conchos made into barrettes. | Mary Ellen Mark and the Robots 2011-10-12T15:41:01Z If polka be the food of comedy, play on. Theater Review: Summer Shorts Program, at 59E59, Includes Comedy 2013-08-12T21:52:05Z These were sometimes mixed with polka dots in bright hues. Dolce & Gabbana takes fashionistas on a jungle trek at Milan show 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z A recent concert also featured Frank Sinatra's "My Way" and some Paraguayan polkas. From landfill in Paraguay, sweet music emerges 2012-12-15T21:57:05Z Is there an expiration date on polka dots too? Minnie Mouse: the queen mum of cartoon rodents 2013-03-25T16:21:16Z “He interpreted almost the whole score in terms of minuets, waltzes and polkas,” Mr. Spence said recently from London. Nikolaus Harnoncourt Explores ?Porgy and Bess? 2010-06-04T13:37:00Z When Mr. Sturr and his band stuck close to polka and its cousins — the occasional flash of norteño, say — his band was still mostly sharp. Music Review: Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra at Brooklyn Bowl - Review 2011-10-25T22:10:52Z The shop seems revitalized, peppy as a polka. The Butcher Shop Keeping Old World Delicacies Alive 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z “I had been playing dances and parties, bar mitzvahs and polkas,” he said. Andrew Cyrille’s Late-Career Renaissance 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z A beer hall with a stage hosts music on weekends, often polka bands. Overnighter: A Bit of Switzerland in Wisconsin 2011-09-09T18:55:00Z Everything looked fresh, from tiny petits-pois polka dots, to dresses cut on the bias with a slash of color, to jackets and pants that catch the spirit of a modern woman. Special Report: Fashion: Dior's Shadow Play 2011-01-24T18:23:15Z Think gowns with an optical illusion checkerboard twist; long, narrow-shouldered princess coats sprinkled with polka dots; pristine suffragist tuxedo suits; and sweeping, severe Grand Bal capes. At Couture, Lofty Traditions Face the New Swiftness of Fury 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z First danced by the lower classes of old Bohemia, polka eventually made its way into the grand ballrooms of Prague, the arenas of the country’s high society. Travel the World Through These Dance Tutorials 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z But don’t get me wrong, we’re not aiming to make a polka record.” Kyuss Lives, and so does stoner-rock legacy 2011-11-30T04:42:00Z So whether she looks like a traditional politician or has black toenails with white polka dots doesn't matter. Palin and a real presidential run 2011-09-02T23:36:00Z Her polka dots cover everything from Louis Vuitton dresses to buses in her home town. How Yayoi Kusama, the ‘Infinity Mirrors’ visionary, channels mental illness into art 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z The musical prowess of the polka medleys would only become clear to me years later.” Tim Heidecker: His 5 Favorite Comedy Albums 2013-11-12T10:45:21Z Seen side by side, in a production that brings to mind a desperately assembled television variety show from the 1970s, these two headliners clash like polka dots paired with plaid. Theater Review | 'All About Me': Michael Feinstein and Dame Edna, at Henry Miller?s Theater 2010-03-19T03:32:00Z Theirs is a gentle whir that reflects the delicate nature of Gordon’s designs — bodices shaped like bows, silken polka dots fluttering from a skirt, a dress shaped like a giant blossom. Perspective | Designers made New York fashion week happen. Sort of. 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z SAT Finnish singing and kantele music, games, wife-carrying competition, dance polkas and schottisches, children’s talent show, food including salmon soup, rye bread, oven pancakes, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-08-22T15:45:44Z On weekends, this mixture of Viennese popular music, including swinging waltzes, wild polkas and military marches, enthused thousands of visitors, often as many as 10,000. The Complex History Behind a Vienna Philharmonic Tradition 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z After hearing his style of the music they weren’t afraid of polka anymore. ‘Polka King’ Eddie Blazonczyk Dies 2012-05-22T23:22:15Z Which is a surprise, considering it’s an interactive dinner theater experience set at a German beer hall where the polka band is loud, the beer flows freely and the lasagna servings are large. Now Playing in Chicago: ‘Game’ Shows 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Her last post to Instagram, made on Tuesday, gives no hint of her marital woes, devoting two paragraphs to her opinions on polka dots. Britney Spears and husband separate after only 14 months 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Sure, revisit “Eat It,” “Amish Paradise,” “White & Nerdy” and other parody classics, but also the polka medleys that he includes on each album. The Year in Boxed Sets, From David Bowie to Weird Al 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z One of those witnesses is Sandra Serrano, who then and now said a woman in a white polka dot dress shot Kennedy. Bobby Kennedy: Netflix documentary shines a light on his relevance 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z "Colored Vessel Display" is even more fun: a riot of blues, greens, oranges, yellows and purples, embellished with details that suggest everything from polka dots to beetle horns. Urns, ferns and cabinets full of wonders ? Dante Marioni makes marvels out of glass 2010-08-12T20:28:00Z Being a major poetry critic in the United States today may seem like a dubious honor, almost akin to being the best American cricketer, or a distinguished expert on polka. The Education Issue: Stephen Burt, Poetry’s Cross-Dressing Kingmaker 2012-09-16T00:17:27Z The ostensible lightness of the countless waltzes, polkas and marches, however, hides a technique that challenges the musicians. The Complex History Behind a Vienna Philharmonic Tradition 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z She would daub polka dots on naked bodies, a gesture both sexual and chaste at the same time, that became symbolic of the self-transcendence and communal connection she craved. Perspective | An exhibition of the beloved Kusama with everything but Kusama herself 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z "He said he noticed me because I was wearing yellow platform sandals with red polka dots," DeGabriele said. Gary Bannister of Jazz Alley and Earshot Jazz dies at 61 2010-10-22T17:37:00Z Two years earlier, the polka category — where annual submissions had dwindled to as few as 20 titles — was cut after a 24-year run. The Grammys Have a New Award: Songwriter of the Year 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The way his knees bounce when he announces he’s about to play a polka like the old days in Milwaukee. Liberace: Our Favorite YouTube Moments 2013-05-26T09:45:58Z Sylvie Gallant, the accordion player, pumped out polka tunes, her hands clad in baby blue gloves with threadbare fingertips. In Quebec, a Winter Celebration on Skis 2013-01-25T18:23:12Z Malls with dying plants in pots, Paths with painted polka dots And confused and dazed pedestrians With innards tied in knots For a handful of these pedal-pushers Calling all the shots ... ‘Bloomberg: The Musical’: He’s Not Calling the Tunes 2013-01-29T23:43:22Z Slender red velvet dresses and audacious mixes of leopard print and polka dots were other ways of celebrating the legacy, as were ornaments jingle-jangling from bodices. Special Report: An Emotional Salute to Heritage 2010-02-28T18:28:00Z On Tuesday, at a kickoff donation event, stacks of dance shoe boxes covered in purple polka dots joined the menagerie. 11,000 Free Pairs of Shoes Will Dance Across New York 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Yellow orbs and pale red polka dots ornament the weirdly festive rites. Dasha Shishkin's dive into decadence 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z “The party polka is a good example of that, with a great sense for the children of whirling around the room, and really dancing.” From the Music Hall to Ballet Royalty: A British Tale 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Also technique, so he was making hybrids of shredded chiffon and Art Deco ornamentation; Mom jeans and cargo shorts; tailcoats and 1980s polka dots; diamante-sprinkled eye masks and giant traveling bags. Back to the Office, a Protest and a Time Traveler’s Ball 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The problem is, his goal has fallen way short in L.A., and his "every genre of music" boast is, of course, empty; if it were true, where's the jazz, tejano, disco, polka and reggae? Made in America lineup is a vivid look at rap's competing interests 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z The dancers, including the ensemble, in either black or polka dots, fully embrace over-the-top abandon and emotion, prodded on by the music. Review: What Does Ballet Need Now? Not Retro Fantasy. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Filled with tropical prints, on-trend polka dots and plenty of her signature flounces, the capsule promises to transport you even if you have no plane ticket booked. Who Said Fashion People Don’t Like Food? 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z The period arrangements of modern songs, like the Eurythmics’ “Love Is a Stranger” and Blondie’s “Heart of Glass,” give these anthems a clumping momentum that might be described as disco polka. Review: In ‘Love Und Greed,’ Mad Jenny Doffs Her Hat to the Have-Nots 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z I love the British sensibility of layering a small-scale floral or polka dot that seems sweet or whimsical with what you already have. House Beautiful editor shares lessons learned from magazine’s 120 years of style 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Pop star Katy Perry, also dressed in red and white polka dots for the occasion, said she had been a fan of Minnie since the age of two or three. After 90 year wait, Minnie Mouse gets her Hollywood moment 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z “Oh! This should be a Monet painting. There should be a woman in a white dress with polka dots right there.” Martha Clarke has made a career of movement. Now she cherishes stillness. His father is not "polka king" Frank Yankovic, despite what many have mistakenly believed. Weird Al on “Pac-Man,” Paul McCartney and being a “super-spreader of joy” 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z “This is the best day ever. Thank you, thank you, thank you,” she squeaked from the red and white polka dot stage. After 90 year wait, Minnie Mouse gets her Hollywood moment 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z It will also remember if you hate polka dots or balk at pleats and test you out with various images and outfits to get a measure of your taste. Google's next big idea ? an online fashion revolution 2010-11-21T00:11:00Z Instead, there was little color, mostly a black and white symphony of hazy, floating fabric punctuated by polka dots and mosaics of graphic patterns, like interlocking squares. Fashion Review: Then Comes the 4th Dimension 2012-09-30T17:54:41Z A moment later, the woman reappears with Dr. Silich himself, his hair smoothed by product and a polka dot tie tucked into his doctor’s coat. My boobs, my burden 2014-02-24T01:00:00Z He began teaching himself to play the drums when he was 10, then played with polka bands and later in strip clubs. Joey Covington, 67, Drummer for Jefferson Airplane, Dies 2013-06-08T00:31:49Z Later in the show Mr. Sturr veered from the polka script. Music Review: Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra at Brooklyn Bowl - Review 2011-10-25T22:10:52Z They are too clever not to provide a few laughs in their strip-mining of touchstone genres, from hip-hop to funk to Alpine polka. Listening to the Best (and Worst) of Broadway 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z At night, it becomes a place for concerts, lectures, debates, literary events and the occasional polka happy hour. In Cleveland, Adding Life Where Grit Once Prevailed 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z His musical subjects included Norteno bands of the Rio Grande Valley in Texas, Cajun fiddlers of Louisiana and polka enthusiasts from across the country. Icon of Indie films Les Blank dies 2013-04-08T04:13:39Z Would that change your curiosity about a highly influential, 30-year-old polka classic? ‘Watchmen’ Is Coming. (Actually, It Never Left.) 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z There's a dark comedy based on a documentary about a polka singer who built a fortune on an elaborate Ponzi scheme. Jack Black is game for anything -- except vanity 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z The program — which includes operetta numbers, polkas and immortal Strauss dance tunes in three-quarter time — “makes you happy and joyful,” says Gösch, 32. ‘Interpretation of Trees’ on exhibit at the Embassy of Argentina 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Black was speaking to Variety magazine at the Sundance film festival as his latest film, polka scam comedy The Polka King, was receiving its world premiere. Jack Black: Donald Trump is like Charlie Sheen on crack 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Having previously indulged in the baked rice pudding, I can see why the pope, or at least his likeness, smiles down on the dessert selection at this 93-year-old landmark peddling Salisbury steak and nonstop polka. 10 top places to eat in Cleveland, for convention-goers and the rest of us 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Usually a black shiny disc — or polka dot — is playfully tucked into or perched on these elements. What to See in New York City Galleries This Week 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Quakers from England preferred sunburst motifs on red backgrounds, while German Lutherans and Calvinists specialized in polka dots and stripes on black vessels. Antiques: Furniture as Sculpture: A Craftsman?s Legacy 2010-09-02T20:39:00Z On busy weekend nights, it is packed with 700 patrons who take in a live polka band in the main beer hall or spread out on the rooftop. New Beach Destination on the Jersey Shore? Asbury Park 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z "She extrapolates Wonder Bread polka dots and transforms them into Eucharist wafers," Duncan says. Corita Kent's distinct pop of art-activism on view at a Pasadena show 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The combination of the colors and graphic elements like polka dots, stripes and zigzags, would catch Bill’s eye. Bill Cunningham, Unpublished Photos 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Chrissy ran down to the car to grab extra blankets, and Lindsay and I climbed to the rooftop to peer through a telescope at Capella, two polka dots on a velvet skirt. For an offbeat museum experience, have a slumber party with penguins in San Francisco 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z PE teacher whistle earrings, DIY Christmas paper chains, polka dot boots, balloon head dresses, dry ice, Prince, lasers, tartan, whooping, and a scrunchie-esque skirt hem. | Mulberry Wins! 2011-02-21T19:17:53Z Get in touch with 1950s bathing trends with The Vintage Cosmetic Company’s Totally Pampered Gift Set, which comes with an adorable makeup headband, polka dot shower cap, body polishes and two makeup removing cloths. Best beauty buys under $70 from Ulta and more 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Worsening the gap between them: He’s dressed in sensible tropic-weight clothes while she looks like a kid in cherry polka dots. Review | A beached ‘South Pacific’ — and what is Trump doing in ‘Sweeney Todd’? 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z This can be briefly disconcerting: It’s Maria and Tony from “West Side Story” who begin the polka that becomes “Shall We Dance?” for Anna and the king of Siam from “The King and I.” Review: City Ballet Salutes Jerome Robbins, a Master of 2 Realms 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z The band toured widely, and through his label, his store, two radio shows and other activities, he was a constant presence in the polka world. Eddie Blazonczyk, 70, Polka Singer and Bandleader, Dies 2012-05-25T01:11:09Z These drawings are matched by the strikingly eccentric costumes, heavy on polka dots and triangular or oval shapes. 'Nixon' headlines SF Opera's summer season 2012-06-15T18:03:09Z “Not only were they wearing dashikis, they had painted polka dots on their faces, and Nessa’s hair was blue at the time,” he said. Bible Study Brought Them to the Altar, Where They Shared Their First Kiss 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z At the newly opened Dover Street Market New York on 30th Street and Lexington Avenue, walls are covered with polka dots and shoes are sprinkled in glitter. Scene City: Dover Street Market Opens in New York City, as Does the Discussion 2013-12-24T22:32:34Z Two days later Hans Graf, music director of the Houston Symphony, will lead a program of Strauss family waltzes, polkas and marches, as well as Richard Strauss’s tone poem, “Don Quixote.” Tanglewood Batons: Thomas, Dohnanyi and Mena 2010-07-08T22:06:00Z Pianists have the works of Bach, Chopin and Scriabin to challenge them; accordion players are saddled with requests for “Lady of Spain” and the monotonous oompah oompah of the polka. Showing Off the Accordion’s Hip Side 2013-06-26T21:57:23Z How could you not enjoy a record that includes a polka mash-up of pop smashes? REVIEW: The Fun in "Weird Al" Yankovic's New Album, Mandatory Fun 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z This wrap over polka dot strapless dress could easily be mistaken for a designer. Tulisa N-Dubz, Reece Shearsmith, Tim Vine and other celebs hit us up with lists of the year 2010-12-18T00:07:34Z The exhibition will feature more than 60 of Kusama’s paintings, sculptures and installations, along with six of her idiosyncratic “infinity mirror rooms” featuring balloons, LEDs and polka dots, all endlessly repeated in the mirrors. How Yayoi Kusama, the ‘Infinity Mirrors’ visionary, channels mental illness into art 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Standing by Mary Wilson of the Supremes on another edition, he displayed a slim black suit that flared into bellbottoms, a grey shirt with white polka dots, and a huge afro. Don Cornelius took 'Soul Train' on pioneering trip 2012-02-01T20:32:12Z Decades before the Occupy Wall Street movement, Kusama organized a happening in the New York financial district, declaring that she wanted to “Obliterate Wall Street men with polka dots.” How Yayoi Kusama, the ‘Infinity Mirrors’ visionary, channels mental illness into art 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Within two years of that decision, Eddie Jr. said, his father was on tour nationally, playing polka music. Eddie Blazonczyk, 70, Polka Singer and Bandleader, Dies 2012-05-25T01:11:09Z By the time I was close enough to hear a polka tune wafting through the woods I could barely stay upright. In Quebec, a Winter Celebration on Skis 2013-01-25T18:23:12Z While he's a big fan of Weird Al's music, guitarist Jimmy Page declined Yankovic permission to turn Led Zeppelin songs into a polka medley. 10 musicians who refused to let "Weird Al" Yankovic parody their songs 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z In 1996, Weird Al included a number of popular alternative rock songs into one polka medley called "The Alternative Polka." 10 musicians who refused to let "Weird Al" Yankovic parody their songs 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z The popularity of polka in the United States is the result of two-way travel — European migration to the United States and American soldiers serving in Europe during World War II. Travel the World Through These Dance Tutorials 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z Second place receives the absolutely finest papier-mache rattle/maraca in the shape of a lime green frog wearing a bikini and covered in polka dots that you will ever see. Style Invitational Week 1316: Lies, damn lies, with statistics — a fake-trivia contest 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z But they are probably best known for their corridos, a traditional style of Mexican narrative song, often in polka time, and usually about a political or social issue or figure. Los Tigres del Norte Breaks Boundaries 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Pop star Katy Perry, also dressed in red and white polka dots for the occasion, said she had been a fan of Minnie since the age of two or three. After 90 year wait, Minnie Mouse gets her Hollywood moment 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z From a graphic diamond motif and a painterly polka dot to Robshaw’s signature elephants wearing gold and jewels, the collection features youthful riffs on his exotic-yet-refined classics. John Robshaw’s Eclectic Textiles Come to Uniqlo 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z He’s also a genuine musician; he works with a band to recreate the music he samples, and his recurring polka Top Forty remix compilations are gamely, if maddeningly, performed. Weird Al Yankovic Endures 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z In "A Famous Man" a hugely successful composer of polkas is wracked by his inability to compose 'serious' music. A brief survey of the short story part 47: Machado 2013-03-01T15:28:24Z But Mr. Strychacki quickly grew bored of catering to either the polka crowd or New York University students. Club 57, Late-Night Home of Basquiat and Haring, Gets a Museum-Worthy Revival 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Oversized 3D polka dots reoccurred on everything from backpacks to buttons on pockets and the collection’s colour contrast of slubby browns and creams against the pink backdrop was an Instagram-friendly touch. Marc Jacobs at New York fashion week: army fatigues with a luxe edge 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The theater hosted a free Oscar party with a polka band and Jell-O treats that Entertainment Weekly billed as one of the top soirees of the evening. You betcha: Fargo awaits TV version of hit movie 2012-10-21T16:50:11Z A checked jacket and pants in a tartan pattern came paired with a nylon anorak, or a paisley silk shirt showed up with a suit in tennis-ball-print polka dots. Special Report: Fashion: A Moment to Enjoy 2011-06-21T10:38:38Z The book traces Folds’s musical pilgrimage, from childhood piano lessons in his native North Carolina to his days as a lederhosen-wearing teenager playing polka samples in a German restaurant. Review | Rock-musician memoirs have a distancing effect, but Ben Folds is as relatable as ever 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Cosby arrived at the courthouse in a tan jacket and a tie spotted with large orange and yellow polka dots. 3 men, 2 women seated on first day of jury selection for Cosby trial 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z At the pub Ms. Prebble wore a cheerful green dress with polka dots and was sunny and self-deprecating. Drama! Music! Financial Shenanigans! 2010-02-20T05:21:00Z And like villages I’d seen in northern Italy, it was remarkably quiet in the late afternoon, the silence interrupted only by distant strains of music, which I recognized as dechovka, or Czech polka music. In the Czech Republic, Moravia and Its Castles 2011-09-23T18:55:00Z Capps, who won four Grammys for his work on polka albums more than a decade earlier, was depressed and suicidal in the weeks leading up to his death, according to police investigative files. Wife of Grammy winner killed by Nashville police sues city over ‘excessive, unreasonable force’ 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Asymmetrical black chiffon polka dot dresses followed, with many designs bearing bows tied at the neck. All black and white looks rule Dolce & Gabbana catwalk in Milan 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Floral wallpaper climbs to a bedroom ceiling to be replaced by an array of polka dots and descends to the floor to become plaid. Review: James Castle made thousands of resolute drawings with soot and spit 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z He managed a black polka dot bow tie with a formal suit that left him feeling “slightly out of place” among a sea of vibrant colors. Space Disco Cowboy? Couples ditch traditional dress codes in favor of out-there themes 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z “We exceeded our wildest dreams last year with six stage victories, the polka dot jersey, and most importantly, the green and yellow jersey,” sports director Merijn Zeeman said. Jumbo-Visma unveils Tour de France squad focused on helping Vingegaard retain his title 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Keith, who loved the movie and the character, had a DC bridal shop recreate the dress — right down to the proper spacing of the polka dots — for the event. Tamara Keith’s White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner dress pays homage to ‘Broadcast News’ 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z The charcoal fabric on these two-tone chairs adds interest to the design and is a great partner to the polka dot. The power of mixing and matching furniture 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z That gave her the overall victory by 21 seconds and earned her the polka dot jersey as the race’s best climber. Transgender woman’s US cycling win within rules, UCI says 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z About a quarter inch, with some polka dots of higher levels. Dry start to the year delivers D.C. drought for first time since 2019 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The ball gowns, playful and voluminous in colors such as hot pink and electric blue with an amorphous polka dot print, are ripe for their next museum gala moment. Everyone is a star of something in L.A. Versace's new collection is ready to be seen 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Sheer black blouses sported big white polka dots. Valentino holds black tie Paris show, Lanvin goes simple 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The designs are dizzying and delightful: polka dot bags, belts, hats and scarves; blue and green pumpkins on necklaces, suitcases and perfumes. L.A. spring won't arrive soon enough. These 12 pop-ups and events will help you get ready 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Bunny motifs repeat on black-and-white sweaters, worn over a polka dot shirt. Diverse designers headline Milan Fashion Week Day 5 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Set to the tune of accordions and trumpets, the ballad "In Preparation" by California native Gerardo Ortiz could be mistaken for a jaunty polka. Narcocorridos: Mexico's bloody drug ballads have American ears tingling 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Twain’s hair was red and her Harris Reed wide-belled pantsuit was adorned with huge black polka dots against white. Lizzo wows in orange, Doja Cat dons black Latex at Grammys 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z He had a lot of fun along the way, lining the myriad designs with polka dots in the spirit of ’80s euphoria. Couture season ends with disco, celebrity and classic glamor 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z He won four Grammys for his work on polka albums and his website lists several other albums on which he’s done mixing and engineering work. Grammy winner accused of assault, kidnapping fatally shot 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Some things may seem like they may not go together but we just make it work — even if it’s stripes and polka dots. Is there a proper way to mix eras of vintage clothes? 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Evers, a former schoolteacher who derives pleasure from euchre and polka music, was rewarded by independents for his stalwart defense of voting and abortion rights. Opinion | In Wisconsin, Tony Evers made a virtue of being dull 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Trainspotting Joker: An aspiring graffiti artist boosts his street cred by painting polka dots on every subway car in the South Bronx — until Officer Krupke is assigned to the case. Style Invitational Week 1513: You’re such a card 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z An advertisement for the event showed the young girl wearing a black dress with turquoise polka dots and her blonde hair in a high ponytail. Oregon drag event with planned child performer draws protest 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z She wore “a fun navy blue sleeveless shortish dress with white polka dots,” along with “not too high of a heel” because she didn’t know her date’s height. Date Lab: He wants someone to share his life with 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The polka dotted dress by Jenny Packham she wore in 2013 after the birth of eldest child Prince George subsequently sold out. British monarchy's fashion mantle passes to younger generation 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z On Friday night, there’s polka dancing — with free lessons! — and music on the Transit Pier from 7 to 9 p.m., and Sunday is all about the stein-holding competitions, plus German food specials at nearby restaurants. Where to celebrate Oktoberfest in the D.C. area 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Later on, an older Yankovic is busted by the cops after sneaking out to perform at a high school polka party. Roku’s Weird Al movie is ridiculous in the best possible ways 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z For the first round, I decided to take three plants: a small monstera, a polka dot begonia and a white butterfly arrowhead. How to move your houseplants 2,500 miles 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Evers, a mild-mannered former high school principal who will celebrate his 50th wedding anniversary this week, is an avid collector of bobbleheads and loves polka music. Opinion | In Wisconsin, democracy itself is on the ballot 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z It was seen as an homage to Diana, also photographed in polka dots when returning home with baby Prince William. British monarchy's fashion mantle passes to younger generation 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z May, in a classy polka dot dress, smiled through her mask. L.A. skid row’s ‘everything store’ offers food, drink and lots of kindness 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Weedy sea dragons are more streamlined but are also more colorful, with purple stripes and yellow polka dots. ‘Evolution Gone Crazy’: What Makes Sea Dragons So Strange 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Wearing a poofy pink satin dress with white polka dots and sparkly belt, she lay drooped across the logs under a shelter of mosquito netting. Raft by raft, a rainforest loses its trees 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z In one, from 1940, a young Princess Elizabeth and her sister, Princess Margaret, can be seen dancing in matching blue and white polka dot dresses as their corgi watches on. Queen: Footage shows 'fun behind the formality' 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Sequins, feather boas, cowboy hats and polka dot dresses - he has worn them all. Harry Styles review: Singer uses power of positivity to delight Brixton Academy 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Germans who settled in Texas and northern Mexico in the 1850s brought infectiously danceable polkas played on button accordions — and helped birth regional Tex-Mex styles. For 100 years, Petosa Accordions has squeezed out the competition (and critics) with its instruments 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z A healthy helping of polkas, waltzes and schottisches also is guaranteed in the Bavarian-themed Central Washington town. Here’s how to squeeze a little more accordion into your life 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z About 50 people were waiting at that moment to hug Minnie Mouse, who had appeared in her polka dots near the Main Street U.S.A. magic shop. After a 2-Year Ban, Hugs Are Back at Disneyland 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z She burned American flags to protest the Vietnam War and hosted parties at which naked people covered each other in polka dots. Yayoi Kusama is back at the Hirshhorn. Here’s what you need to know. 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z She settled on a cream crop sweater with black polka dots, a leather skirt, black stockings and heeled combat boots. Date Lab: The outcome wasn’t what she expected 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Juan: As well as dandelions, I’m currently a fan of rare philodendrons and polka dot begonias that are currently in the store. This L.A. plant shop sees and serves the special needs community 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Her brow and cheek bloodied, she clutched her belongings in a plastic bag as she navigated down the hospital’s debris-strewn stairs in her polka dot pajamas on Wednesday. Amid Mariupol horror, a newborn rests in her mother’s arms 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z "Kennedy was last seen wearing a black and white polka dot onesie with pink pants," TBI said in a Wednesday tweet. Missing Kennedy Hoyle: Amber Alert issued for vanished Memphis newborn after mother shot dead 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Some scholars believe her polka dot motif may have been born at a river she retreated to near her childhood home. Yayoi Kusama is back at the Hirshhorn. Here’s what you need to know. 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Minnie Mouse will soon be changing into a smart blue pantsuit, swapping out of her traditional red polka dot dress while keeping her iconic bow. Disney: Minnie Mouse to swap her dress for a trouser suit 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Spots and polka dots: There was a revival of polka dots and all things spotted in 2021, and there will be no shortage of the pattern and its variations to play with this year. 2022: A year, perhaps, for more contemplative home updates 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Yet she was eager to learn about a world beyond the farmland of southern Wisconsin, where going out on the weekend meant a Friday-night fish fry and dancing the polka. What if There’s No Such Thing as Closure? 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z He drives himself to the grocery store and the local American Legion post in a black Ford Explorer while listening to polka music at top volume. 101-year-old returns to Pearl Harbor to remember those lost 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z In Kusama’s excess, there is a reminder that, as she put it, “Our Earth is only one polka dot among a million stars in the cosmos.” Yayoi Kusama is back at the Hirshhorn. Here’s what you need to know. 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z "This new take on her signature polka dots makes Minnie Mouse a symbol of progress for a new generation," McCartney said. Disney: Minnie Mouse to swap her dress for a trouser suit 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z From sweet and delicate Swiss dots to bold and graphic oversized polka dots, there is a dot for you no matter your aesthetic. 2022: A year, perhaps, for more contemplative home updates 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z A turnip-shaped pair, one painted with dripping indigo polka dots and the other with a thick belt of sooty brown, seem to gaze out a window together. On Japan’s Pacific Coast, an Artist Communes With Nature 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z By the 1950s, polka dots had come to symbolize, for better or worse, the dogged cheer of midcentury America. When Polka Dots Signal Both Optimism and Disquiet 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Starbucks releases four new designs resembling wrapping paper: polka dots, “Merry Coffee” in dancing letters, the same phrase written in slim stripes and thick candy-cane stripes. Starbucks holiday cups were once a flash point in a ‘war on Christmas.’ Now they’re a meme. 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z She also wore full makeup, a green blazer, a white knee-length skirt with black polka dots and a white top. Winsome Sears makes history as first African American woman in Virginia to win statewide race 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Whether perfectly spaced or organically tossed around, spots and polka dots have a light and cheery disposition. 2022: A year, perhaps, for more contemplative home updates 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Given Kaminski’s extensive repertoire — he has a master’s degree in music from Georgia State University and loves everything from 1960s Beach Boys to timeless polka ditties — that is often a tall task. Play me a song: Braves organist charms fans, amuses players 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z “At the house of Herrera,” he says, “polka dots are basically a neutral. I like to think of them as the comedians of prints because they’re so versatile and whimsical.” When Polka Dots Signal Both Optimism and Disquiet 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z As for Valentina, she wore a mini ruffled black and white polka dot dress by Saint Laurent with black tights and booties. Salma Hayek attends ‘Eternals’ premiere with daughter Valentina: ‘Here we are’ 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z She had slipped on an old green blazer from her days in the House to keep her polka dot skirt and white blouse from getting dirty. Back in the Virginia political spotlight, Winsome Sears seeks to lift GOP in bid for lieutenant governor 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Solids, stripes, checks, polka dots, patterns, every piece only $2.97 a yard. Perspective | So you think you can sew: My experience with a needle is somewhat patchy. 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z His musical tastes are sprawling — jazz, classical, salsa, rock, polka, harmonies — but he concedes to one glaring blind spot. Play me a song: Braves organist charms fans, amuses players 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Like the best comedians, though, polka dots often mirror back to us not only the joy of experiencing a shared connection but also the very uneasiness we turn to them to relieve. When Polka Dots Signal Both Optimism and Disquiet 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z I’ve never done the polka per se, but that raucous Old World cadence has carried me — almost always drunk and laughing — through the accordions of Mexican norteño. Dancing Through New York in a Summer of Joy and Grief 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z An accordionist playing polka classics was on the platform. ‘She and Her Roommate Had Bought a Sofa From a Woman in Queens’ 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z “Listen, where we’re from is the polka capital of the world,” he began. Are the Black Keys Still Underdogs? 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z First order of business: I bought a hat box — a ridiculously large one that is bubblegum pink with white polka dots. Freedom is wearing a hat like Audrey Hepburn 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Just a hundred miles away, in central Missouri, old-time music circles produce more waltzes and “schottisches,” dances that resemble a slow polka, because of the German immigrants who settled closer to the Missouri River. In the Ozarks, the Pandemic Threatens a Fragile Musical Tradition 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z I mean, it started with a lot of Austrian polka and classical music. Renée Zellweger, Oscar winner and now Grammy nominee? She's surprised too 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Or started to plan a physics polka before the pandemic? Science’s annual Ph.D. dance contest will go on, with new COVID-19 category 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Today, she is comparatively sedate: Her theme is polka dots, with a dress that matches a coordinated top-knot headband and pair of earrings. Depression, heartbreak and then a reckoning: The rebirth of Katy Perry 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z His polka dot shirt, his drainpipe denims, a smartphone daintily held in his right hand are a statement of confidence and social mobility. Opinion | A Friendship, a Pandemic and a Death Beside the Highway 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Covered in polka dots and stretching the length of a single-decker bus, the gentle giant barrelled towards them. The ocean’s largest mystery – why has no one seen a whale shark give birth? 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z According to the outlet, Tabitha then weaves a spell which results in her having black polka dots on her face while Lisa has white polka dots. ‘Bewitched’ star Erin Murphy recalls how series addressed racism: It ‘was just a beautiful concept’ 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Blind and using a cane, he was dressed in a crisp yellow suit, tie and green polka dotted mask. On the first Sunday congregations could reopen, a church called Hopeful Baptist lived up to its name 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z Beside Rivera’s great, clomping shoes, her green ones adorned with red polka dots are almost comically tiny. Perspective | Power couple, power portrait 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z One loyal customer spoke with the Post after buying a $200 polka dot tie Friday. NYC shop owner: ‘I’m opening my doors come hell or high water’ 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z At least one happy customer walked away Friday with a $200 polka dot tie. NYC tailor defies state order: ‘I’m opening my doors come hell or high water’ 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z “That’s why my character wanted to be sisters with her friend who was African American and she came up with the polka dots,” Murphy shared. ‘Bewitched’ star Erin Murphy recalls how series addressed racism: It ‘was just a beautiful concept’ 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z “I’m doing mostly instrumentals. … a polka, a tango, the ‘Hokey Pokey,’ and other fun things,” he said. Stoop show: Brooklyn accordionist entertains neighbors 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Alfred sat in his room, wheezing away on his accordion, diddling its buttons, dutifully memorizing polkas and waltzes and marches and the “Mexican Hat Dance.” The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al Yankovic 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z To achieve this, fabrics were plucked from the label’s archives, including houndstooth checks and polka dots, both of which have already been spotted on the early runways of Paris Fashion Week. Review: Saint Laurent's Anthony Vaccarello made an unexpected move. He put color in the spotlight 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The rest of the show featured diverse silhouettes that delved in and out of the rich Dior archives - checks, polka dots, knitwear in jackets, shirts and pants - with varying degrees of success. Dior invokes #MeToo in feminist-inspired fashion show 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z This table also has white polka dots stenciled in, and I put feather boas everywhere. Actress Bella Thorne has a thing for roses 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Cardboard boxes overflowed with neckties of burgundy, blue and black; silk ties and knit ties, others with paisley print or polka dots. In a West Baltimore middle school, a lesson in neckwear, manhood 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Testing the cosmic waters will be Rosie the mannequin, decked out in Boeing’s custom blue spacesuit and a red polka dot bandanna modeled after the World War II riveter. Boeing’s Starliner crew capsule makes space debut this week 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z But perhaps spookiest of all, is Ryan's theory about Gus, the polka king of the midwest, who gets just a touch too real for Kevin's subconscious deep in the third act of the film: 'Tis the season to remember this theory that Kevin from 'Home Alone' was dead the whole time - Golf Digest 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z But this November 3, the General Stroessner polka – the celebration’s traditional adulatory soundtrack – was barely heard in the capital city. Past weighs heavy as Paraguay struggles with ghosts of dictatorship 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z During questioning on Friday, Sun, dressed in a navy suit and polka dot tie, delivered statements that often sounded unrelated to what he was being asked. A Star Swimmer’s Doping Hearing Gets Lost in Translation 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z All those florid fabric swatches, proliferating curlicues, Moorish arabesques, celebrations of Grandma’s wallpaper and crystal doorknobs, bright colors, polka dots and plaids were all just — well, just too much. Review: More is more. Why the 'Pattern and Decoration' show at MOCA is pure pleasure 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z If you can bear to look at the next one that gets attached to you in a pond or stream, you will see “it’s got orange polka dots running down its back.” Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z When closed, a bud of polka dot petals resembles a head with lips. 'Little Shop of Horrors' in Pasadena: Secrets of a radically reconceived Audrey II 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z He ignores such dance crazes as the waltz, polka and foxtrot. Review: The history of music — all of it — in 400-plus pages 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Frenchman Romain Bardet won the polka dot jersey for the mountains classification, a consolation prize after dropping out of overall contention early on. Bernal claims Colombia's first Tour de France title 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z With his devastating attacks, he posted two stage wins and won the best climber’s polka dot jersey last summer on the Tour. Yellow jersey Alaphilippe brings panache to the Tour 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z There’s the yellow jersey for overall leader and the green for best sprinter; the iconic polka‑dot shirt is worn by the King of the Mountains, while the best young rider wears pristine white. Tour de France offers TV viewers a soothing look at some brutal sport 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z There will be further excitement for the French crowds as world number one Julian Alaphilippe and newly crowned French champion Warren Barguil look set to battle it out for the mountain classification’s polka dot jersey. Cycling: Colombian Bernal takes Tour spotlight in Froome's absence 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Like Twin Sisters, dance halls across the state were built by immigrants: Czech, Polish and Swiss, as well as Mexicans, who created conjunto music, an accordion-driven polka hybrid. Texas once had 1,000 dance halls. Now there’s a rush to save those that remain 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z They never knocked the bung out of the beer keg or danced a polka. Opinion | It’s time to make rich people uncomfortable again 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z The sets hold a dismaying amount of dreck, yet Day applied the same conviction and believability to everything from the cheesiest polkas to Harold Arlen. Doris Day: A guileless natural on screen and record, and a mystery even to her devotees 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z And they never - as in the famous movie scene - danced a polka together to the tune “Shall We Dance?” The real 'King and I' - the story of new Thai king's famous ancestor 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z “The next day I fell and there went my hip. But I love to polka. I think when I die, I’ll still be dancing the polka.” 100-year-old built friendships along her walks 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z It also did contemporary jigs, hornpipes, and polkas. William Barr’s Secret Passion: The Bagpipes 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z The beer list features more than 80 beers on tap or in bottles, including many imported brews from Germany, Belgium and Austria if you need the liquid courage to polka. One of Capitol Hill’s best happy hours just got better. Also, here are five others to hit 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z But around Paczki Day, when most every parking spot was claimed and polka music emanated from bars, there was a sense of optimism, too. Amid Halal Grocers and a ‘Bangladesh Avenue,’ a Polish Pastry Is a Beloved Tradition 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z The Kansas Legislature is mulling a bill to make the polka the state’s official dance. Sideline Chatter: Shouldn’t Le’Veon Bell have to share in that punishment? 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Zara has a polka dot tulle frock that would look excellent over jeans and a vest; expect more to come. Fashion’s first major trend of 2019 is here – and it’s frilling 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z But perhaps the most unlikely was a polka megamix condensing the musical into five minutes by parody artist Weird Al Yankovic. Barack Obama performs in Hamilton remix 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z While polka bands played and guests visited sausage stands on the grounds of the Ambassador’s hilltop residence, Maas unveiled a strategy of a different sort: a bypass-Trump, make-nice-to-America plan, supported by German companies. How Trump Made War on Angela Merkel and Europe 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z There are back flips and diving somersaults, along with polka steps and lifts. The 31 best dance scenes in movies 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z The sidewalk plaque was unveiled in January by Mr. Iger and Katy Perry, who wore polka dots in the character’s honor. Mickey Turns 90, and the Disney Marketing Machine Celebrates 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z As we re-enter the building, the abrupt darkening unleashes a blizzard of random speckles across the scene like so many polka dots. Virtual reality could show others what autism feels like—and lead to potential treatments 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z How a symphonic orchestra would work with norteño, which is built around bouncing polkas and fast-paced accordion riffs, was a lingering question as cellists filed onto the stage. Review: Los Tigres del Norte keep crowds dancing in the aisles at the Hollywood Bowl 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z A polka, “The Ocean Waves Dashed Wildly High,” was written in her honor, and the sheet music bore her image. ‘The heroine of Newport’ will be the first woman honored with a street name at Arlington National Cemetery 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe, a one-day classic specialist, confirmed his huge potential by winning two stages and taking the polka dot jersey for the mountains classification. Cycling: Thomas takes maiden title as Sky extend Tour reign 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Having secured the services of last year’s polka dot jersey winner, Warren Barguil, this Pro Continental team has taken a significant step to being involved in the business end of the decisive mountain stages. Tour de France 2018: full team-by-team guide | Philippa York 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Karla, who clutches a Minnie Mouse doll dressed in a pink polka dot skirt, beams. 'Going through hell' at the border: parents split from children tell of anguish 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z She wears bright jewellery and subtle makeup against a polka dot top and cream palazzo trousers, her hair whipped up and pinned. Meet Leonne Zeegers, the first gender-neutral Dutch citizen 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z At the end of the tunnel - behind a safety net - two panels sit side by side, one etched with opaque designs such as wavy lines or polka dots, the other a clear pane. Center works to make cities more flight-friendly for birds 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z On a recent afternoon, residents of Preferred Senior Living gathered at a table, passing around newly delivered albums while listening to polka music and pop artists from the ‘50s and ‘60s. Owner of 17,000 albums shares music with seniors 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z But perhaps the defining print trend of the season is mixing and matching: Think florals paired with checks, or stripes paired with polka dots. 3 big spring trends you can wear starting now | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z The ad says that feeling describes Wisconsin and portrays a party with a polka party. Wisconsin tourism officials launch new ad campaign 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The suit that at first glance looks staid and unimaginative is actually a three-piece pin-striped suit worn with a polka dot bow tie. The Oscar for costume design always goes to the prettiest clothes. But are they truly the best? 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z She is dressed in a fetching new arrangement of her preferred black-and-white palette: a slightly cropped top and flared pants, worn under a fuzzy black duster coat with massive white polka dots. 'You don't own or control me': Janelle Monáe on her music, politics and undefinable sexuality 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z The 98-year-old reminisced as she tapped her toes to polka music. Owner of 17,000 albums shares music with seniors 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Florals, polka dots, stripes and checks all made a major showing on spring runways. 3 big spring trends you can wear starting now | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z “We met here,” Carol Marlin said, loudly - because the band is really kicking out the polkas - as she points across the room, “right at that table over there.” Minnesota residents continue to enjoy TV dancing show 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z A lizard on a striped or polka dotted background won't be able to adopt that funky pattern. Chameleon Bones Glow in the Dark, Even Through Skin 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Many polka players want a bright sharp tone. The Squeezebox Surgeon 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z An exuberant performer costumed in sequins, Lewandowski and his polka band were popular on the festival circuit throughout the 1980s and ’90s. Polka, Ponzi and prison: Jack Black stars in new biopic 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z At retirement homes, they play songs, such as “Mother’s Waltz” and “Little Burnt Potato,” polkas and themed songs depending on the time of year, Polly Wild said. Champion fiddler, wife perform at Michigan retirement homes 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Through the years, the format remained the same: polka music, people dancing, cameras rolling. Minnesota residents continue to enjoy TV dancing show 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z And the blue denim trilby with a polka dot pattern proved hard to replace. Reuniting children with lost treasures 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z At first it looks like a storage display for shoes, printed all over with the Japanese octagenerian’s trademark polka dots. Yayoi Kusama: exhibition brings together 65 years of artist's bizarre works 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Jan Lewandowski built a “polka empire” from his base in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, only to watch it crumble after his arrest on fraud charges. Polka, Ponzi and prison: Jack Black stars in new biopic 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Entertainment features the yodeling “Queen of Oktoberfest,” Manuela Horn; polka bands; and German beer, wine and food. Whether you like beer, homes or salmon, there’s a weekend fest for you 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z They look like they could transition from polka to swing to tango at the drop of Weber’s cowboy hat. Minnesota residents continue to enjoy TV dancing show 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Beer gardens, polka bands and pig roasts: How to celebrate Oktoberfest around D.C. This new cafe near Scott Circle serves Southern classics for less than $10 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z A convivial place with a band playing traditional polkas and waltzes. Where To Eat In Chicago - Golf Digest 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z “The ones who care about the polka are old, and they’re not dancing any more,” he said. Polka, Ponzi and prison: Jack Black stars in new biopic 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Memorials to Confederate Gen. Leonidas Polk cannot be moved without also erasing all trace of President James Polk, polka dances, polka dots, Hawaiian poke and Pokémon. Opinion | Today, Stonewall Jackson. Tomorrow, Michael, Reggie and Jackson Hole 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Rick Keane’s eyes will be on his sheet music, although the master trumpet player probably doesn’t need it - he can likely play most of these polkas by heart. Minnesota residents continue to enjoy TV dancing show 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z The festival will also include polka music and dancing, as well as a beer garden and a variety of food. Kansas festival brings tourists to giant shovel attraction 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z “I’m not suggesting the Yankees go to polka dots, but the iconic nature of the brand is so sharp, they have the latitude to shake it up a bit.” Nicknames on Yankees’ Backs? What Would the Bambino Think? 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z They slipped her into a red dress with white polka dots. Australia Through American Eyes 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z And to demonstrate that dub is welcome everywhere music is played, we retire to bucolic Cheltenham to polka to a reggae beat. Readers recommend playlist: songs influenced by dub 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z She started with the polka, giving us a primer on how to move with a partner, and also on the flow of the floor — the fast dancers travel on the outside. Broadway Waltz is all about ‘music, romance, cardio’ — and working up a sweat 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z This popular pattern from the debut fall 2016 collection might look like polka dots or starbursts from afar, but a closer look reveals a floral design with the occasional exploding spray of petals. At William Murray Golf, the delight is in the fashion details celebrating Bill Murray and his movies 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z The ocellated lizard — known as the jeweled lacerta in the pet trade — is born rusty brown with white polka dots. A Lizard With Scales That Behave Like a Computer Simulation 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z So is milk, polka and the honey bee. Wisconsin cheese moving closer to finally getting its due 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Genres include rock, country, religious, polka, children’s, classical and blues music. Collection of 21,000 vinyl records donated to thrift stores 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z With one less step, the spin goes even faster than the polka. Broadway Waltz is all about ‘music, romance, cardio’ — and working up a sweat 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Wearing a black gown with white polka dots, she flipped the recliner and opened the front door. Murder or Self-Defense if Officer Is Killed in Raid? 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z I’ve been wearing a red cotton neckerchief from British tie and shirting manufacturer Drake’s, finished with a faint smattering of white polka dots. ‘I looked like Dick Van Dyke in Mary Poppins’: what’s it like to have a signature prop? 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z In lessons, he learned classical and polka, and to read music. The accordion-playing valedictorian who became the most successful funny-song man ever 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z With Malin’s signature stance, atop the rafters of the studio, the dancers with their umbrellas turn into polka dots, bouncing to up-tempo music. With her red carpet moment, Minnie Mouse takes that whole polka-dot look to the max 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Lewis teaches a beginner class before the monthly dance, and I showed up to learn how to polka and waltz. Broadway Waltz is all about ‘music, romance, cardio’ — and working up a sweat 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z “It started with those darn lamps — the style, the polka dots, pretty traditional,” Hyde Evans says. A study in contrast: A second-floor addition is a collection of blacks and whites 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Old friends from the local polka dances would stop by in his final years and peek at his daughter’s collection. Woman turns garage into doll museum 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Her other motifs — polka dots and mirrors — will feature prominently in “Infinity Mirrors,” which opens Feb. 23. 12 things to do in the D.C. area on the weekend of Dec. 9-11 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Instead of oils he used commercial house paint, and his “Monster” paintings of this time feature embracing lovers or carnival characters covered in garish zigzags and polka dots. Francis Picabia: the art 'loser' who ended up winning it all 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Weird Al took the Rolling Stones’ entire catalog and played it on his accordion as a polka. Lin-Manuel Miranda caps a huge 'Hamilton' year with 'Moana' 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Your royal blue eyes, the brown polka dots on your face. ‘None of the old rules apply’: Dave Eggers travels through post-election America 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z “Now we dance the polka,” the national dance brought by central European immigrants. Polka lessons 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Head to the Frederick Fairgrounds for beers from the local Flying Dog and Monocacy breweries, live polka and traditional Germany music, classes about beer and sauerkraut, and family activities. Prost! 12 ways to celebrate Oktoberfest in the Washington area 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z “One saw, you know, the usual sort of thing: the fever, the tiredness, the spots. We even teased her for her polka dots.” How family tragedy turned Roald Dahl into a medical pioneer 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z On a more modest scale, a shopkeeper named Hawaid, 28, said he was content with the sturdy bearded goat he had purchased for about $350, white and painted with orange polka dots. Muslims in Pakistan and across the world prepare to celebrate Eid al-Adha 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z He spent much of Tuesday and Wednesday filming at the State House, which is being used as the backdrop for the story about a Pennsylvania polka player’s attempt to get rich. Officials: Movie starring Jack Black shot at State House 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Daniel Teklehaimanot, who is from Eritrea, wore the distinctive polka dotted jersey of the best climber early in the race. Mark Cavendish Makes It Three Tour Stage Wins, and It’s Early 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z The battles for the green points and polka dot King of the Mountains jerseys can be just as intense. Tour de France 2016: Chris Froome facing 'toughest challenge' 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z As prisoners returned to the camp from a day of hard labor, they marched to bouncy popular music: in particular, the polka “Rosamunde,” which was an international hit at the time. When Music Is Violence 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z The crowd claps and cheers as they perform Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, waltzes and polkas by Johann Strauss, and Eritrea's national anthem. Africa's modernist enigma - BBC News 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Learning new songs from jukeboxes, they added two-step, waltz and polka music to their repertoire. Concert reunites Sitkans, ‘70s bandmates 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Just three weeks before Michael Jackson died, it looked like the death knell was sounding for polka. Polka audience graying, but music plays on 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z She recalled how the family gathered around his bedside to say goodbye, while his favorite polka music played on the stereo. Graffiti boards in Lincoln provide healing for families 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z "He might climb Mt. McKinley. Why not? Enter a polka dancing contest." Sanders' campaign adventure takes him from Hamilton to Rome 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Bookmakers are now taking bets on what colour pants Lineker will wear, and the 55-year-old has asked if he can place a thousand pounds on polka dots at 33/1. David Cameron holds Gary Lineker to MOTD pants promise - BBC News 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z As a child, he loved listening to his uncle's polka band. Remo Belli dies at 88; musician developed synthetic drumheads 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Most polka artists nowadays record and release albums independently, so determining how many units the whole genre sells is just about impossible to gauge, according to Dan Mateja, a director at the International Polka Association. Polka audience graying, but music plays on 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Enraptured by his uncle’s polka band, which played at a local Italian-American club, he was urged by his father to learn the accordion, but he preferred the snare drum. Remo Belli, Developer of the Synthetic Drumhead, Dies at 88 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Gone were the curls, frilly clothes, polka dots, and lace, replaced with darker clothing, straighter hair, and knee-high boots that even Bruce Wayne could admire. Dearly beloved: The Verge staff reflects on Prince's life and music 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z “In England it seemed like you could have Sabre Dance at No 1, then No 2 would be some polka, then some opera,” Petersson says. Cheap Trick: ‘We got asked to play for the Republicans – we would have got swastika guitars made’ 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Even if their next record is a 70-minute long collection of polka ballads, it won’t affect their canonical reputation as the rock band that “won” the first decade of the 21st century. Coachella: will Guns N' Roses unite the generations? 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z In a statement, the Academy said it was showing polka the door “to ensure the awards process remains representative of the current musical landscape.” Polka audience graying, but music plays on 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Another was the papalisa, the Liberace of potatoes, which can be baby blue, pale pink, or butter yellow with fuchsia polka dots. Fine Dining for a Better World? 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Perhaps we mixed polka dots and stripes or purple and orange simply because those combinations made us laugh. There’s a very good reason for fashion to be this weird 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z She picked out matching polka dot coats for her daughter and son. Refugees start over in community divided on refugees 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z But even back in the 1960s, when people heard the word “accordion,” they envisioned polka music and lederhosen. Salt Lake man dedicated to keeping accordion music alive 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Albums by Sturr have migrated to those services, along with Brave Combo, which has garnered attention for giving the polka treatment to pop hits. Polka audience graying, but music plays on 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z One of its most popular shows is “Pennsylvania Polka,” which features locals dancing to a live polka band. FCC Auction Promises Bonanza for Small TV Broadcasters 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Kraus, who is 63 and spent 22 years at Goldman Sachs, wore a dark blue suit and a pink shirt that he matched with a similarly colored tie and a pink polka dotted Swatch. The Man Who Hates E.T.F.s 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Known for his parodies of popular songs, Yankovic satirized “Bohemian Rhapsody” by turning it into a polka medley. You Need to Hear These 10 Covers of 'Bohemian Rhapsody' 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z On the day he was elevated to president, in October 1976, he and Mr. Paley even wore identical blue ties with tiny white polka dots. John Backe Dies at 83; Put CBS Back Atop Prime Time 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z While polka has not gone the way of the woolly mammoth or the dodo, Mateja concedes that it is having a hard time acquiring young followers. Polka audience graying, but music plays on 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z This year’s has hundreds of felt leaves, some with plaid or polka dot designs. Stanford Fans Still Expect Oddities When the Band Is Out on the Field 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Meet the women who spend years training their pooches to pirouette, plié, and polka - in the competitive global sport of Musical Canine Freestyle. 'Fido, may I have this dance?': The women who dance with dogs - BBC News 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Live music plays in the Edgewater restaurant's terraced beer garden Friday through Sunday, ranging from strolling accordion players to full polka bands. Oktoberfest 2015: From beer festivals to racing wiener dogs, how to celebrate in Washington 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Owner Jamie Turquie’s online store offers collar styles in solids and patterns ranging from paisley to polka dots to leopard print. Faux Fashion: The Dickey Makes a Comeback 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Some do turn up at polka festivals, he said, but the most dedicated polka aficionados tend to be older listeners with parents who might have had polka records in heavy rotation on home turntables. Polka audience graying, but music plays on 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z They included boxy shifts in metallics, co-ords made from chunky knits in totally synthetic colours like Kool-Aid purple, and leather trousers with black and white polka dots for men. Jeremy Scott at New York fashion week: 60s pop culture through an 80s prism 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Polka dancing Present Company Polka Band performs music for those who want to dance the polka, no experience required, a polka lesson begins the evening. D.C. community calendar, Aug. 20-27, 2015 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z The $60 ticket includes unlimited beer, brats, soft pretzels, live polka music and tours of the historic home. Oktoberfest 2015: From beer festivals to racing wiener dogs, how to celebrate in Washington 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z There used to be the waltz, polka, a march and they danced at midnight. Inside a quinceanera: Family, friends pitch in to help out 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z While he didn’t have specific listenership numbers, he said feedback they get on the polka programs is positive. Polka audience graying, but music plays on 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Dr. Ben Carson was also in this camp, though slightly to the side of it, literally and metaphorically, in a dark red tie with beige polka dots. Presidential Debate Fashions: Windows Into a Candidacy 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Polkahontas, in an embroidered white dress and flowers in her hair, presided over the polka dancing. How the Buttered Pierogi Toss Caught On 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Ray and Annette Jewell deliver local church activities, there’s a Spanish language program and there is talk of creating a polka show. Local, low-powered radio stations gaining steam in Wisconsin 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Still, he said, “I’m proud of the polka music on the eight-track tapes.” Pedro Martinez’s Hall of Fame Delivery: Moving, With Light Touch 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z The lodge hosted an appearance last weekend from a Cleveland polka band, Ron Likovic and Friends, and on Monday nights, the lodge hosts the International Button Box polka group. Polka audience graying, but music plays on 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z The last time a rider won the maillot jaune and the polka dot jersey was, I’m told, Eddy Merckx in 1970. Chris Froome seals second Tour de France triumph – as it happened! 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Over the din of a polka band in the distance, an announcer called “Toss!” and Ms. Kalas sprang into action. How the Buttered Pierogi Toss Caught On 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Next month, the city will host its 20th annual Augustoberfest, featuring polka bands and Bavarian food and beer. 5 months early, it’s Christmas in July in Hagerstown, Md. 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Drug ballads are sung over instruments including ten stringed guitars, accordions and trombones over mutated polka beats. There Are Already Dozens of Ballads Celebrating the Escape of Chapo Guzman 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z In Western Pennsylvania, polka gained a foothold because it was brought to the region by immigrants from Germany and Eastern Europe who came to work in mines and mills. Polka audience graying, but music plays on 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Teklehaimanot is the first African rider to wear the red polka dotted jersey as the Tour’s best climber. At Tour de France, Riders From Eritrea Hope to Blaze a Grueling Trail for a Continent 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z They dance the polka and feast on ever-expanding varieties of the traditional deep-fried dumpling. How the Buttered Pierogi Toss Caught On 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Teklehaimanot retained the polka dot jersey for another day after being part of the breakaway of the day on Friday. African team says racist abuse won't detract from success 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z When Daniel Teklehaimanot was helped into the polka dot jersey as the Tour de France king of the mountains on Thursday he realised his life’s ambition. Racism claim in Tour of Austria is no one-off and must be tackled head-on | Barry Glendenning 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Tejano music, a variation of polka music, has a following in Texas. Polka audience graying, but music plays on 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Daniel Teklehaimanot became the first African to wear the polka dot jersey for the mountains classification after the MTN-Qhubeka rider grabbed precious points in the three minor climbs of the day. Martin crashes out of Tour, Froome takes the lead 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Teklehaimanot scored points in the battle for the King of the Mountains jersey, meaning he will wear the famed polka dot jersey on Stage 7. Tony Martin, the Leader, Breaks Collarbone at Tour de France 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z “A very powerful female, brave and decisive,” croons the singer to accordions and a polka beat. Meet the First Woman to Lead a Mexican Drugs Cartel 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z “That was my childhood dream, to get the polka dot jersey at the Tour de France,” he said. Racism claim in Tour of Austria is no one-off and must be tackled head-on | Barry Glendenning 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z To mark the occasion, it seems virtually every shop window sports a bicycle, the 112 meter high Dom Tower is flying yellow flags, and trees in the elegant parks are decorated with polka dots. Pedal power rules the roads in Utrecht 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Trees are wearing polka dot capes in the city centre under the Dom Tower, the tallest building in Utrecht, while pillars at a canal-side restaurant now wear yellow jerseys and bright sunglasses. Polka dot trees & cartoon rabbits 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z The teen names each design and may just go with Cauley-Stein’s nickname “Trill” for the blue-and-white polka dot creation debuted on draft day. The Latest: Harrisons separated at birth, now by the draft 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Her favorite is the polka, Mike likes slower dances. Back Roads: French dance form lives on in Austin 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z The Wilber Senior Czech Dancers and a polka band will perform on Saturday and Sunday. Homestead Days to feature music, dancing herd dogs 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z For three decades, Mr. Yankovic’s fans waited anxiously for his next album, which typically featured a collection or parodies of current songs, original comedy tunes as well as the requisite polka medley. ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic on his light approach to politics and bold use of digital media 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z He said the Port Royal books are notable for their range of musical styles, from patriotic marches including “The Star-Spangled Banner” to polkas and opera excerpts, like a quickstep arrangement based on Charles Gournod’s “Faust.” Civil War-era music returns to its roots in New Hampshire 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Nelson wrote his first song when he was seven, and at 10 began playing guitar in a polka band. Willie Nelson: ‘I’ve bought a lot of pot, and now I’m selling some back’ 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z His unsmiling visage becomes little more than a series of polka dots or yards of plaid. The fantasy of China: Why the new Met exhibition is a big, beautiful lie 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z James Sigman, a polka fan, called Stanley, who died last year, “a beast on the accordion and a polka legend.” Local Connecticut town twins earn spot in Polka Hall of Fame 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z As Colbert’s ribbing indicates, curling - like polka dancing and some other Old World activities that aren’t quite understood by mainstream America - strikes many as inherently humorous. Unusual sport of curling finds foothold on Mid-South ice 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z On the menu: polka dancing and Polish food and beverages. Sendoff for a restaurant? Twins to say so long to Nye’s 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Slated to be available beginning May 10, it involves lots of polka dots and bows in Minnie's signature red and white. Lauren Conrad launches Minnie Mouse collection 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z “He came back from the State Fair one year and said they were putting hotdish on a stick,” said Cy, who hosts a Sunday morning polka show on the Albany station. Family continues sausage tradition at St. Joseph meat market 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z His heart, the polka hall of fame said, “was all music.” Local Connecticut town twins earn spot in Polka Hall of Fame 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Vacant houses were painted in multihued, whimsical designs, and giant polka dots appeared on the pavement. Detroit resident finally feels at home next to wacky public art project 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z He’s played in many styles, from the marches of the Army band and polkas to the styles of the 1940s, ‘50s and ‘60s. Elba man inducted into the Czech Musicians Hall of Fame 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Blau and March, whose book, “Polka Heartland,” is scheduled to be released in October, set out to capture the styles of the state’s diverse polka scene. Photos at Museum of Wisconsin Art show polka around state 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z Marion Cotillard was one of the first to walk the red carpet in a polka dot cutout Christian Dior Haute Couture dress with a Watteau back. The Red Carpet At The 2015 Oscars 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z Always on the lookout for polka talent, Witkowski, who worked for Stella, “asked the boys to sit in with the orchestra.” Local Connecticut town twins earn spot in Polka Hall of Fame 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z To the left of Bell's house is the one where Guyton once lived, its white wood covered in cheerful — some might say gaudy — polka dots in a rainbow of colors. Detroit resident finally feels at home next to wacky public art project 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z “We’ve got a lot of polka music, absolutely,” says Miller about such a ban. Banning cheese at a Seahawks tailgate raises a slight problem 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Rick March was scheduled Thursday give a presentation on polka styles and play his accordion. Photos at Museum of Wisconsin Art show polka around state 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z But as Mr. Kühr well knew, the stigma of the wheezing polka box endures. Walter Kühr, Performer, Bandleader and Accordion Evangelist, Dies at 59 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Stanley began playing the accordion at age 10 while attending St. Stanislaus School, according to a biography posted by the polka hall of fame. Local Connecticut town twins earn spot in Polka Hall of Fame 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z The annual performance of waltzes, polkas and marches by Johann Strauss, his three sons and their contemporaries, seems timeless. The New Year tradition with a dark history 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z More than 60 years later, she’s inspiring the same joy in others by playing jaunty tunes at area nursing homes, half-marathons and polka masses. Accordionist brings tunes to S. Indiana residents 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z When Blau created his first book on polka, “Polka Happiness,” he shot in Buffalo, New York, and it primarily consisted of Polish polka bands. Photos at Museum of Wisconsin Art show polka around state 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z A Viennese Christmas, seasonal favorites for orchestra and vocal soloists, and waltzes, polka and light opera. Events on Long Island for Dec. 7-13, 2014 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z A Viennese Christmas, seasonal favorites for orchestra and vocal soloists, plus waltzes, polka and light opera. Events on Long Island for Nov. 30-Dec. 6, 2014 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z One paramount goal: completing his collection of pallasites, pretty meteorites that often contain green olivine crystals suspended in a gray matrix like luminous polka dots. Feature: A castaway from ancient Mars 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z They danced at polka halls and festivals throughout the region. In heart of Kansas, kidney message a sign of love 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z That’s not to say polka music is absent from the colorful exhibit. Photos at Museum of Wisconsin Art show polka around state 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z I recently bought a pair of Nike Free Orbits in polka dots. ‘I have 200 or 250 pairs of trainers’: meet the men who are hopeless repeat fashion buyers 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Since then, he’s headed four bands, played with countless notable polka artists and earned a certificate of achievement from the International Polka Association. At 87, man still entertains fans of polka music 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z The event starts with a Polish Mass at 10:30 a.m. at St. Francis Church, featuring a polka band. Polish Heritage Festival in central Nebraska 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z A form of polka music big in the German-Russian community from the Volga Region of Russia, Dutch Hop is an instrumental form of music most often featuring an accordion, trombone, keyboard and hammered dulcimer. Crew films Greeley Dutch Hoppers for documentary 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Wedding receptions at Turner Hall and the Wethonkitha Club were all but guaranteed to feature a polka band. Photos at Museum of Wisconsin Art show polka around state 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z After all, he already knows how to polka. Eric Decker’s N.F.L. Rise Began on the Ball Fields in Central Minnesota 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Huchrowski said during his time with the group, they’d be rewarded with a hot roast beef dinner every year, but when someone asked if he could play polkas, the gig paid real money. At 87, man still entertains fans of polka music 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z One, who was younger, wore a white headscarf with black polka dots; the other was in a black headscarf, and her eyebrows were sharply drawn in. The Women in a Morgue in Baghdad 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z In fact, he said he hardly classifies it as polka music because it’s so diverse. Crew films Greeley Dutch Hoppers for documentary 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z WTTN-AM had a robust “Polka Party” on Saturday mornings and in nearby Hartford, WTKM-FM radio was polka all day and night. Photos at Museum of Wisconsin Art show polka around state 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z So it worked great to close the polka medley with! A Conversation with ‘Weird Al' Yankovic, Who Says ‘Mandatory Fun’ Might Be His Last Full Album Ever Music, especially polkas, has a hypnotic effect on him, melting away his worries and giving him the energy to relate easily to members of the audience. At 87, man still entertains fans of polka music 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Starting one block over, on Heidelberg Street, ramshackle houses were painted with brightly colored polka dots and numbers and adorned with dolls and other found objects. The Post-Post-Apocalyptic Detroit 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Voigt was eventually reeled in but his reward was the polka dot jersey for the mountain classification. Agony for Cavendish, joy for Kittel as Tour begins 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z And when July 4 rolled around, a polka band was a sure lock at the Orange Boards, a make-shift beer bar made with orange painted lumber at the Riverside Park pavilion. Photos at Museum of Wisconsin Art show polka around state 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z Down the road a bicycle painted in red polka dots hangs outside The Fleece public house. Yorkshire turns yellow for Tour's Grand Depart 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z The red and white polka dot jersey is awarded to the Tour's best climber, with points handed out at the top of each categorised climb, which are graded on how steep and long they are. Yorkshire set for Tour de France start 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Geraint's one to watch: Pierre Rolland - the French climbing specialist may have an eye on winning the polka dot jersey and today is a perfect day to pick up big points. Tour de France 2014: stage-by-stage guide 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Swiss polka group Vollgas Kompanie held the previous record for releasing a live album one day after they recorded it, Rolling Stone reports. Jack White Sets World Record for Fastest-Released Album 2014-04-20T17:23:18Z Blau’s polka photos are in contrast to the rest of the museum’s artwork but just as vital. Photos at Museum of Wisconsin Art show polka around state 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z After a few hours of raiding the tiny shops, I found a fabric I liked - fluid grey chiffon emblazoned with bright yellow polka. Sari stages comeback in urban India 2014-03-02T20:09:51Z In Santa Cruz de la Palma, people dance the polka in dwarf costumes. Oh Rats! If It's January, It Must Be Time to Toss Rodents 2014-01-25T03:35:48Z On a previous occasion he showed up in a polka dot tux. Messi and the hazards of a red suit 2014-01-14T14:17:18Z The measure was part of a sweeping omnibus bill that included naming the ballroom polka as the state polka and “Beautiful Connecticut Waltz” as the second state song. The Unlikely Fight Over First in Flight 2013-11-23T11:05:24Z A marching band starts up a catchy polka tune, which is played over and over again until the procession ends a few hours later, inside the abbey's crypt. Luxembourg keeps on hopping 2013-09-03T00:35:58Z Quintana finished second overall with more jerseys than he could wear: One with polka dots for the King of the Mountains and the white top that goes to the best young rider. Froome Takes Tour de France 2013-07-21T20:38:39Z If a bow or festive polka dot or sprinkling of confetti can be affixed on a garment, from blouse to belt to shoe, it will be. Critical Shopper: Kate Spade Store on Madison Avenue 2013-05-29T21:50:27Z The suburbanites returned for polka bands and pierogi-eating contests at Slavic Village Fest, but when their parents died, the middle-aged offspring had no interest in their childhood homes. Cleveland: Ground zero for the housing bubble 2013-05-12T21:00:00Z Its sunglasses unit includes styles with frames in a material that changes from black into camouflage and polka dot prints when under the sun. Agnelli heir Lapo Elkann takes design firm along investor route 2013-01-14T15:34:07Z Embassy, watching CNN on a big screen as a band in boater hats played Johnny Cash tunes with a polka beat. India Ink: Obama's Win Closely Watched in India 2012-11-07T08:22:52Z Mr. Tocco spends much of the play in an ensemble consisting of boxer shorts and a lavender polka dot garment that looks like a ladies’ bed jacket. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘One Slight Hitch,’ at the George Street Playhouse 2012-10-21T03:40:02Z Voters at the recent event in West Salem, a Midwestern corn roast complete with polka band, shared that view. Momentum shifts to Democrat in tight Wisconsin Senate race 2012-09-30T19:30:42Z Men circulated through the crowd in pink floral dresses with cap sleeves, navy dresses with red polka dots and fuchsia T-shirts boasting, “This is what a feminist looks like.” Balaclavas Against Putin 2012-08-13T08:45:00Z Suddenly, Krzyzewski's feet did something Sunday not to be confused with a polka. Krzyzewski goes out a winner 2012-08-13T00:32:00Z "In the business world I would look odd carrying around polka dots." Brolly hunting in London: Tourists seek shelter 2012-07-18T06:34:09Z They sang "Roll Out the Recall," to the tune of the polka anthem "Roll Out The Barrel," in a festive, party atmosphere. Wisconsin recall election too close to call after polls close 2012-06-06T01:41:03Z We heard the noisy jangling of a barrel-organ playing a polka, and we found a performance going on in the court that absorbed the attention of the whole household. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z An old man sacrifices all his dignity in a polka, and an old woman is ridiculous in a waltz. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z Opera polkas are worn short, with wide sleeves, trimmed with large bands of ermine. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z The washstand exhibited strong symptoms of a desire to dance the Jenny Lind polka on Bull Dogge's head. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z Perhaps they are even dancing the polka and redowa in those airy, well-lighted rooms. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z The organ-grinder had not ceased grinding out his polka for a moment. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z How the reverend gentlemen came to know so much about it does not appear, but they certainly danced a polka, a gallop, and a trois-temps waltz. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z He evidently thinks so himself," rejoined one of the group; "just notice him in that polka! The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Tate has opened a retrospective of her work, featuring polka dots, limp sculptures of the male organ and psychedelic rooms beamed with swirling colored spots. Man-Hating Artist Kusama Covers Tate Modern in Dots: Interview 2012-02-14T01:02:23Z Marcus Wainwright and David Neville of Rag & Bone artfully combined blanket designs with floral tapestries; arrow prints with polka dots and perforated knits. | Trendspotting: Mash-Ups on the Fall 2012 Runways 2012-02-13T19:37:18Z They are shocked at the wickedness of the waltz—the pollution of the polka. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z In the present day the art is much simplified, and if you can walk through a quadrille, and perform a polka, waltz, or galop, you may often dance a whole evening through. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z Everything was named after the polka, from public-houses to articles of dress. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z “I have been using polka dots since I was a very young child,” says Kusama. Man-Hating Artist Kusama Covers Tate Modern in Dots: Interview 2012-02-14T01:02:23Z The dances are ironic transmogrifications of waltzes, polkas and foxtrots. ‘Cherry Orchard’ Gets Arias, Foxtrots in New Paris Work: Review 2012-02-01T17:32:55Z It was a polka, “The Redowa,” I think, and when I had finished he used to say, “Play that again, E—.” The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Plato recommended it, and Socrates learned the Athenian polka of the day when quite an old gentleman, and liked it very much. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z Mr Punch exerted his wit on the subject weekly, and even The Times complained that its French correspondence was interrupted, since the polka had taken the place of politics in Paris. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z But they were no more likely to watch his speech later than to sign up for polka lessons. State of the Union isn?t the hottest topic on Main Street Sarasota 2012-01-25T02:18:00Z I pounded the Lancers and some ancient waltzes and polkas, ending with the Virginia reel, in which last I thought my floor would give way, the young men stamped so. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z At one moment, two very light and airy skeletons seemed to be engaged, in dancing the polka; and, getting angry, flung their skulls furiously at each other. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z What is it, a waltz or a polka? Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour 2012-01-17T03:00:15.233Z The six movements of this dance occupy two bars of 3-4 time, and consist of a mazurka step joined to the polka. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z She would have been more so if she had seen her reprehensible brother-in-law dancing a triumphal polka down the hall with Rose in honor of having silenced the enemy's battery for once. Eight Cousins Or, The Aunt-Hill 2012-01-15T03:00:12.507Z |
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