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Polish-style Polka Music and Dance
Stevens Point, WI
Music has been the love of Mark Dombrowski’s life since his youth. He’s been playing the
clarinet since age nine and has been playing in his father’s band, The Happy Notes, for years. Mark plays clarinet, sax, piano, concertina, trumpet, flute, drums and guitar. As an individual, Mark
offers presentations on how to dance to polka music. Some of the dances he’ll teach are: the chicken dance, polka, flying
Dutchman, hokey pokey, bunny hop and more.
Program Formats
A general presentation
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An introductory workshop
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An in-depth workshop
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A residency
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A performance
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Best for Ages
Early elementary
Grades K-2, ages 5-7
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Upper elementary
Grades 3-5, ages 8-10
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Middle school
Grades 6-8, ages 11-13
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High school
Grades 9-12, ages 14-18
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Adults, ages 18 and up
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Mixed audiences of any age
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Costs
Artist fee:
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$50/hour
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Expenses:
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mileage
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Availability:
Mark’s availability changes each week due to his work schedule. He's willing to travel up to 1,500 miles.
Past Venues:
- Polish Fest, Milwaukee
- Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Washington D.C., 1998
- Wisconsin Folklife Festival, Madison, 1998
- Rosholt Elementary School
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Contact:
Mark A. Dombrowski
304 North Point Dr.
Stevens Point, WI 54481
715/344-8156
last updated:
12/22/2011
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