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The Odyssey Series
Friday, June 17, 2022, 10:00am
By Jonathan Overby

The folk music category of polka was first created in Europe as dance music in what we now refer to as the Czech Republic. In time it would travel to the U.S. as Eastern European immigrants migrated to North America. The pulse of polka music is routinely associated with the Oktoberfest...

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