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Sunday, June 15, 2008

NPR: Polka in America's Small Towns

Here's a link to an NPR story about polka:

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91514650&ft=1&f=1008

The blurb says:

Weekend Edition Saturday, June 14, 2008 - A recent polka jam in Winton, Minn., offered free tickets to people under 40; not a single person took up the offer. Mike Jankovec, who runs polka jams and polka programming on a community TV station in Ely, Minn., talks to NPR's Scott Simon about reviving the polka scene in the upper Midwest.

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