Beer Barrel Polka Line Dance

Drinking and dancing go hand in hand. So, the Beer Barrel polka is the right music to bounce to when consuming at Oktoberfest. Polka is the normal dance for this music, however for enjoyable I tailored a line dance to the Beer Barrel Polka for Oktoberfest this yr.

History of the Polka:

Polka is rumored to have been began as a half step dance invented by a Czeck nanny encouraging her younger wards to bounce.  This Czeck peasant dance is aware of because the pulka or “half-step’” turned the fad by 1835. Once polka was featured on the Odeon Theatre in Paris in 1840, Polkamania unfold worldwide. It is fashionable to at the present time and featured in Country Western competitions internationally. 

History of the Beer Barrel Polka:

During the roaring 20’s Jaromír Vejvod composed this completely satisfied little instrumental polka. By the mid 30’s lyrics had been added. With the invasion of Czechoslovak by the Germans many Czeck residents fled the nation taking this completely satisfied tune with them. By 1939 the Andrew Sisters recorded an English model of the Beer Barrel Polka. It was then recorded in lots of languages throughout WWII and was fashionable with troopers on either side of the battle.

Not solely is the Beer Barrel Polka on the high of the Oktoberfest playlist, however it’s a fashionable music for sporting occasions. It is performed for the Milwaukee Brewers, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay Packers, and the San Jose Giants dwelling video games. So, roll out the barrel, we’ll have a barrel of enjoyable studying the Beer Barrel Polka line dance.  

Beer Barrel Polka Line Dance How To:

Three step flip to the proper 1,2,3, 4. Right heal toe tripple step 5,6,7&8

Three step to the left 1,2,3, 4. left heal toe tripple step 5,6,7&8

Tripple step ahead proper, left, Walk round flip  (1&2, 3&4, 5,6)

Tripple step ahead, left & proper rock step  (7&8, 1&2, 3,4)

Down up 2x (5,6,7,8)

Credits:

Filmed on Location at Adventures in Dance Club. Dance and Narrated by Holly Tomazin on a blue display screen with numerous Bavarian backdrops. Special because of Craig Tomazin for filming.

Song

Beer Barrel Polka sung by Yankovic, Frank columbia (38884) Publication date 1950-06

Topics Slovenian music Vocal by Frankie Yankovic and the Yankovic Family Circle.

Addeddate 2018-10-09 19:40:14 External-identifier urn:matrix_no:CO 43852

Identifier 78_beer-barrel-polka, Label Columbia Location Chicago Scanner Internet Archive Python library 1.8.1

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References

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beer_Barrel_Polka