Gottlieb

Gottlieb, hailing from the picturesque city of Toruń, Germany, has been a cherished figure in the world of Polka music since 1941. With a career spanning over eight decades, Gottlieb has captivated audiences with his infectious energy and delightful melodies. His unique blend of traditional folk sounds and lively rhythms has made him a staple in dance halls and festivals alike.

Known for his charismatic stage presence and a repertoire that encourages crowd participation, Gottlieb has brought his music to notable venues around the globe. From intimate bars to grand concert halls, his performances leave lasting memories. His recent album, 'Keine halben Sachen' released in 2013, continues to showcase his evolution as an artist, ensuring that the spirit of Polka remains alive and well.

If you're looking for an unforgettable evening filled with joy and camaraderie, Gottlieb's upcoming concert at The Echo in Los Angeles, CA, on February 22, 2026, is not to be missed. Fans can expect a lively atmosphere where everyone joins in the celebration of music and dance. The shared experience of swaying to the rhythm of Polka creates a tight-knit community, uniting fans from various backgrounds in their love for this timeless genre.

Attending a Gottlieb performance is like stepping into a world where the music transcends the stage. His ability to connect with the audience transforms each concert into a vibrant celebration of culture and community. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to his sound, you’ll find yourself swept away by the infectious joy that emanates from his shows.

Gottlieb's discography is a testament to his enduring passion for Polka music, with each album reflecting his artistic journey. From the energetic 'Wir tanzen Polka' to the nostalgic 'Best of Gottlieb Wendehals,' his works are a mix of playful tunes and heartfelt melodies that resonate with fans of all ages. His prolific output in 2009, including multiple albums featuring lively Polonäse, showcases his dedication to keeping the dance tradition alive.

His most recent album, 'Keine halben Sachen,' released in 2013, demonstrates his ability to adapt and innovate while staying true to his roots. The album is filled with tracks that invite listeners to get up and dance, reinforcing his reputation as a maestro of joyful sound. Gottlieb’s music not only preserves the tradition of Polka but also invites a new generation to partake in its charm.