Polka

Polka lessons are available in private lessons. Email dance@moniqueandmorley.com or call 215-659-0917 for an appointment. Instructor: Monique Legaré


Monique Legaré and late husband Dr.Morley Leyton, winners of the 2003 Pennsylvania State's Polka Dance Championship, PA Farm Show.

Photo by Peter Kozak, January 19, 2003 Harrisburg,PA
Monique Legaré and late husband Dr.Morley Leyton, winners of the 2004 Pennsylvania State's Polka Dance Championship, PA Farm Show.

Photo by the Capital City Polka Dancers, January 16, 2004 Harrisburg,PA

About the Polka:
In 2002, the State of Pennsylvania declared the Polka the "Official State Dance" of Pennsylvania. The style Monique teaches is called the Polish American East Coast style and is commonly done by polka dancers of Polish heritage althought this style of dance was born in America and is not done in Poland.

Monique has performed the Polka on TV Channel 44 and various Polish and Social Dance events. She taught the Polka at various Folk festivals, Polka weekends and Social Dance clubs.
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