Looking for something fun to do that involves dancing or music? Then this is the place to come and see where your favorite musicians are playing and what events (mostly polka, but not all) are happening. If you want us to publish your event or schedule, go to the "NEWS" page for contact information, and get your news to us.
MAY
MAY 15, 5:00 PM: Mike Schneider (SOLO) at Estabrook Park Beer Garden, Shorewood, Wisconsin
MAY 16, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
MAY 16, 5:00 PM: Steve Grkman at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
MAY 16, 6:30 PM: Joey Tomsick and the Shotski's at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
MAY 17, NOON: Barefoot Becky Band at Houby Days, Kosek Bandstand, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
MAY 17, NOON: Fifth Annual Music Festival at SNPJ Farm, Kirtland, Ohio. Music provided by: INSIDE STAGE: 12:00 PM: Jeff Pecon Band; 1:30 PM: Good Times Orchestra; 3:00 PM: Valencic's and Friends; 4:30 PM: Eddie Rodick Band; 6:00 PM: Bob Kravos and the Boys in the Band; 7:30 PM: The Zolkas. INSIDE STAGE #2: 12:45 PM: Joey Tomsick and the JTO; 2:15 PM: Patty C & The Guys; 3:45 PM: Culkar/Golob Band; 5:15 PM: Don Wojtila Band; 6:45 PM: Frank Moravcik Orchestra; 8:15 PM: Ron Likovic and Friends. Admission is $15.00 at the gate, gates open at 11:00 AM.
MAY 17, 1:00 PM: Culkar/Golob Band at at Val's Saturday Polka Dance at American Legion 432, Sharon, Pennsylvania. $15.00 admission at the door. Ethnic Food available
MAY 17, 1:00 PM: Steve Grkman at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
MAY 17, 4:30 PM: Aaron Dussing and Polka Revolution at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
MAY 17, 5:30 PM: Mike Schneider (SOLO) at Bavarian Bierhaus, Glendale, Wisconsin
MAY 17, 6:00 PM: Chardon Polka Band at M.U.M.S- Polkas and Pretzels at Mayfield United Methodist Church, Chesterland, Ohio
MAY 17, 7:00 PM: Grkman Duo at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
MAY 17, 8:00 PM: Brian Papesh Party Band at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
MAY 17, 8:30 PM: LynnMarie and E3 Live at Puckett's Restaurant, Nashville, Tennessee
MAY 18, 1:00 PM: Steve Grkman at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
MAY 18, 2:00 PM: Culkar/Golob Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Wildwoods Bar & Grille, St. Mary's, Pennsylvania
MAY 18, 2:00 PM: Frank Moravcik Orchestra at Ohio Polka Boosters Club Dance at Kalida K of C Hall, Kalida, Ohio
MAY 18, 2:00 PM: Aaron Dussing and Max on Sax at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
MAY 18, 3:00 PM: Fred Ziwich and the ISM at American Czech Club, Dayton, Ohio
MAY 18, 7:30 PM: LynnMarie and E3 Live at Puckett's Restaurant, Columbia, Tennessee
MAY 20, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at FOP Lodge at Wolter Park, Akron, Ohio
MAY 20, 2:30 PM: Tom Brusky at Pat's Oak Manor, South Milwaukee, Wisconsin
MAY 20, 7:30 PM: LynnMarie and E3 at Franklin Theater, Franklin, Tennessee
MAY 21, 6:00 PM: Mikey Dee at Portogallo Peppers N'At, Braddock, Pennsylvania
MAY 23, 24, 25, VARIOUS TIMES: 19th Annual National Button Accordion Festival a the Apollo Maennerchor German Club, Sharon, Pennsylvania. Come play the music, you are the entertainment! May 23: 5-10 PM, admission is $8.00; May 24: Noon-10 PM, admission is $10.00; May 25: Noon- 9 PM, admission is $10.00. Three day pass is $25.00. Children under 13 are admitted free. Great homemade food from the Maennerchor kitchen. No outside food, snacks or beverages. The very best in micro-brew beers and authentic German beers on draft. For more information, call Ron Pivovar at 724-588-3786 or email him at rpivovar@verizon.net Click here to listen to the commercial.
MAY 23, TBA: Phil Yan Band (with Frank Moravcik) at Euclid Cebar's Tavern, Euclid, Ohio
MAY 23, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
MAY 23, 5:00 PM: Steve Grkman at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
MAY 23, 6:30 PM: The Zolkas at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
MAY 23, 6:30 PM: Barefoot Becky Duo at La Crosse Bierhaus, La Crosse, Wisconsin
MAY 23, 7:00 PM: Mike Schneider Band at Old German Beer Hall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
MAY 23, 8:00 PM: Ron Likovic and Friends at the Gostilna at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
MAY 24 & 25, VARIOUS TIMES: Alex Meixner at National Polka Festival at SOKOL Activity Center, Ennis, Texas
MAY 24, 12:30 PM: Ryan Kautzer Band at 46th Annual Wisconsin State Polka Festival at Sterling Chalet, Richfield, Wisconsin
MAY 24, 1:00 PM: Steve Grkman at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
MAY 24, 1:00 PM & 6:30 PM: Barefoot Becky Duo at La Crosse Bierhaus, La Crosse, Wisconsin
MAY 24, 4:30 PM: Aaron Dussing and Polka Revolution at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
MAY 24, 5:00 PM: Chardon Polka Band at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Westlake, Ohio
MAY 24, 7:00 PM: Grkman Duo at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
MAY 25, 1:00 PM: Zweifel Brothers Band at 46th Annual Wisconsin State Polka Festival at Sterling Chalet, Richfield, Wisconsin
MAY 25, 1:00 PM: Steve Grkman at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
MAY 25, 2:00 PM: Aaron Dussing and Max on Sax at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
MAY 25, 2:00 PM: Culkar/Golob Trio at Czech Dancers Polka Club, Seward, Ohio
MAY 25, 2:00 PM: Phil Yan Band (with Frank Moravcik) at Old Firehouse Winery, Geneva, Ohio
MAY 25, 5:00 PM: Steve Meisner Legacy Band at Croatian Cultural Club, Joliet, Illinois
MAY 26, 1:00 PM: Frank Stanger Orchestra and Frank Moravcik Orchestra at Memorial Day Picnic Party and Dance at SNPJ Farm, Kirtland, Ohio
MAY 27, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at FOP Lodge at Wolter Park, Akron, Ohio
MAY 27, 5:00 PM: Mike Schneider (SOLO) at Estabrook Park Beer Garden, Shorewood, Wisconsin
MAY 28, 6:00 PM: Mikey Dee at Portogallo Peppers N'At, Braddock, Pennsylvania
MAY 29, 7:00 PM: Mike Schneider (SOLO) at Old German Beer Hall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
MAY 30, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
MAY 30, 5:00 PM: Steve Grkman at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
MAY 30, 6:30 PM: Joey Tomsick and the Shotski's at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
MAY 30, 7:00 PM: David Austin Band at Essen Haus, Madison, Wisconsin
MAY 30, 7:30 PM: Tom Brusky at American Legion, Fox Lake, Wisconsin
MAY 31, 1:00 PM: Steve Grkman at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
MAY 31, 2:00 PM & 4:00 PM: The Zolkas at Johnstown Polkafest, Johnstown, Pennsylvania
MAY 31, 5:00 PM: Mollie B and Squeezebox Band at Gazebo, Peterson, Minnesota
MAY 31, 6:00 PM & 8:00 PM: The Don Wojtila Band at Johnstown Polkafest, Johnstown, Pennsylvania
MAY 31, 7:00 PM: Grkman Duo at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
MAY 31, 7:00 PM: David Austin Band at Essen Haus, Madison, Wisconsin
JUNE
JUNE 1, NOON: Fritz's Polka Band at Rome Country Club, Rome, New York
JUNE 1, 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM: The Don Wojtila Band at Johnstown Polkafest, Johnstown, Pennsylvania
JUNE 1, 1:00 PM: Fritz's Polka Band at Rome Country Club, Rome, New York
JUNE 1, 2:00 PM: Bill Bevec Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Kersey Firemen's Club, Kersey, Pennsylvania
JUNE 1, 2:00 PM: Aaron Dussing and Max on Sax at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
JUNE 1, 3:00 PM: Eddie Rodick Band at Mentor Rotary Club Picnic at SNPJ Farm, Kirtland, Ohio
JUNE 1, 3:00 PM: Frank Moravcik Band at American/Czech Club, Dayton, Ohio
JUNE 4, 5:30 PM: Joey Tomsick and the Shotski's at Keg Tapping at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
JUNE 6, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
JUNE 6, 8:00 PM: Patty C & The Guys at Slovenian Heritage Weekend in the Gostilna at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JUNE 6, 8:00 PM: Johnny Koenig Band at Sommerfest at Germania Singing and Sports Society, Columbus, Ohio
JUNE 7, 2:00 PM: Phil Yan Band (with Frank Moravcik) at Goat Soup & Whiskey, Put-In-Bay, Ohio
JUNE 7, 4:30 PM: Aaron Dussing and Polka Revolution at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland,
JUNE 7, 6:00 PM: LynnMarie and the Nashville Polka Guys Headline the Slavic Festival, Sugar Creek, Missouri
JUNE 7, 8:00 PM: Schnickelfritz at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
JUNE 8, 2:00 PM: Frank Moravcik Band at Seward Czech Polka Dancers Club, Seward, Ohio
JUNE 8, 2:00 PM: Aaron Dussing and Max on Sax at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
JUNE 8, 6:00 PM: LynnMarie and the Nashville Polka Guys Headline the Slavic Festival, Sugar Creek, Missouri
JUNE 13, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
JUNE 13, 5:00 PM: David Austin Band at Roger Bright Polka Festival, New Glarus, Wisconsin
JUNE 13, 6:30 PM: Bob Kravos and the Boys in the Band at Simply Slavic Festival, Youngstown, Ohio
JUNE 14, 11:00 AM: David Austin Band at Roger Bright Polka Festival, New Glarus, Wisconsin
JUNE 14, 2:00 PM: Rex Taneri Band at Simply Slavic Festival, Youngstown, Ohio
JUNE 14, 2:30 PM: Puempels Polka Poppers (featuring Grant Kozera, David Austin, Cliff Penniston) at Roger Bright Polka Festival at Puempel’s Olde Tavern, New Glarus, Wisconsin
JUNE 14, 4:30 PM: Aaron Dussing and Polka Revolution at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
JUNE 14, 5:30 PM: Zweifel Brothers Band at Roger Bright Polka Festival, New Glarus, Wisconsin
JUNE 14, 8:30 PM: Chardon Polka Band at Simply Slavic Festival, Youngstown, Ohio
JUNE 15, 11:30 AM: Phil Yan Band (with Frank Moravcik) at Mansfield Liederkranz, Mansfield, Ohio
JUNE 15, 1:00 PM: Barefoot Becky Trio at Coliseum, Walcott, Iowa
JUNE 15, 2:00 PM: Aaron Dussing and Max on Sax at Father's Day Celebration at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
JUNE 18, 7:00 PM: Barefoot Becky Trio at Music on Main Street Band Stand, Solon, Iowa
JUNE 19, 6:30 PM: Barefoot Becky Duo at Concert Under the Oaks at Oakview Nursing Home, Conrad, Iowa
JUNE 20, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
JUNE 20, 7:00 PM: Gary Beal Band at Essen Haus, Madison, Wisconsin
JUNE 21, TBA: Tom Brusky Trio at Jolly Mixers Dance Club, Clintonville, Wisconsin
JUNE 21, 11:30 AM: Richie Yurkovich and Polkarioty at Willard Polka Fest, Willard, Wisconsin
JUNE 21, NOON: Fritz's Polka Band at St. John's Day Festival at Utica Masonic Home, Utica, New York
JUNE 21, 1:00 PM: David Austin Band at Hustisford Community Hall, Hustisford, Wisconsin
JUNE 21, 2:00 PM: Johnny Koenig Band at Koenig Kolsch Day at Georgia Beer Company, Valdosta, Georgia
JUNE 21, 4:30 PM: Aaron Dussing and Polka Revolution at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
JUNE 21, 5:00 PM: Garrett Tatano Band at Masontown American Legion, Masontown, Pennsylvania
JUNE 21, 7:00 PM: Gary Beal Band at Essen Haus, Madison, Wisconsin
JUNE 21, 7:30 PM: LynnMarie and E3 Live at Puckett's Restaurant, Murfressboro, Tennessee
JUNE 21, 8:00 PM: Brian Papesh Party Band at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
JUNE 22, NOON: Barefoot Becky Band at Kolach Festival at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
JUNE 22, 12:30 PM: Frank Moravcik Band at DTJ Taborville, Chagrin Falls, Ohio
JUNE 22, 2:00 PM: Aaron Dussing and Max on Sax at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
JUNE 22, 2:00 PM: Bob Kravos and the Boys in the Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Wildwoods Bar & Grille, St. Mary's, Pennsylvania
JUNE 22, 2:00 PM: Garrett Tatano Band at Prime Time Polkas Summer Dance at White Eagles Hall, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
JUNE 22, 3:00 PM: Culkar/Golob Band at Ohio Polka Boosters Club Dance at Kalida K of C Hall, Kalida, Ohio
JUNE 25, 6:00 PM: Fritz's Polka Band at Madrid Dam Music Series, Madrid, New York
JUNE 27, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
JUNE 27, 6:30 PM: Barefoot Becky Duo at La Crosse Bierhaus, La Crosse, Wisconsin
JUNE 27, 7:00 PM: David Austin Band at Essen Haus, Madison, Wisconsin
JUNE 28, 1:00 PM & 6:30 PM: Barefoot Becky Duo at La Crosse Bierhaus, La Crosse, Wisconsin
JUNE 28, 4:30 PM: Aaron Dussing and Polka Revolution at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
JUNE 28, 7:00 PM: David Austin Band at Essen Haus, Madison, Wisconsin
JUNE 28, 8:00 PM: The Zolkas at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
JUNE 29, 1:00 PM: Richie Yurkovich and Polkarioty at Marquette County Fair at the Fairgrounds, Westfield, Wisconsin
JUNE 29, 2:00 PM: Aaron Dussing and Polka Revolution at 50th Anniversary Dance at American/Czech Club, Dayton, Ohio
JUNE 29, 3:00 PM: Don Wojtila Band at Loyalites Lodge 158 annual picnic at SNPJ Farm, Kirtland, Ohio
JUNE 29, 5:00 PM: Barefoot Becky Trio at Lake Robbins Ballroom, Woodward, Iowa
JULY
JULY 4, 1:00 PM: Frank Stanger Band and Mike Wojtila Band at Fourth of July Holiday Picnic at SNPJ Farm, Kirtland, Ohio
JULY 4, 8:00 PM: Bill Bevec Band at the Gostilna at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 5, 1:00 PM: Culkar/Golob Band at SNPJ Lodge 643 picnic at Tod Park, Girard, Ohio, in the large pavilion. Admission is free for Lodge 643 members, $5 for non-members. Includes food and soft drinks. For details, contact Ray Kovac at (330) 824-2154
JULY 5, 4:00 PM: "Polkas and Pierogi's" at Penguin City Brewery, Youngstown, Ohio. Music provided by Patty C & The Guys, Bill Bevec Band, Rex Taneri Band and the Zolkas. Food trucks and drinks available.
JULY 5, 6:00 PM: The Polka Classics at SNPJ Lodge 138, Strabane, Pennsylvania
JULY 6, 2:00 PM: Frank Stanger Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Wildwoods Bar & Grille, St. Mary's, Pennsylvania
JULY 9, 6:30 PM: The Zolkas at Buhl Park Concert Series, Hermitage, Pennsylvania
JULY 27, 2:00 PM: Dick Tady and the DTO at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Kersey Firemen's Club, Kersey, Pennsylvania
JULY 11, 5:00 PM & 7:00 PM: Klancnik and Friends on the Outside Stage at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 11, 6:00 PM, 8:00 PM & 10:00 PM: Don Wojtila Band on the Outside Stage at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 11, 6:30 PM: Mikey Dee in the Gostilna at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 11, 9:00 PM & 11:00 PM: Garrett Tatano Band on the Outside Stage at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 11, 9:00 PM: Patty C & The Guys in the Gostilna at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 12, TBA: David Austin Trio at Jolly Mixers Dance Club, Clintonville, Wisconsin
JULY 12, 1:00 PM: Jam Session Time in the Gostilna at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 12, 2:00 PM: Patty C & The Guys on the Outside Stage at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 12, 4:00 PM: Frank Stanger Orchestra, in the Alpine Room at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 12, 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM & 7:00 PM: The Polka Classics on the Outside Stage at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 12, 3:00 PM: Western Pa. Button Box Club in the Gostilna at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 12, 4:00 PM & 6:00 PM: The Zolkas on the Outside Stage at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 12, 5:00 PM: Polka Playmates in the Gostilna at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 12, 7:00 PM: Vince Rigler & His Polka Pals in the Gostilna at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 12, 8:00 PM & 10:00 PM: Ron Likovic and Friends on the Outside Stage at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 12, 9:00 PM & 11:00 PM: Klancnik and Friends on the Outside Stage at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 12, 9:00 PM: Mike and Dan Wojtila in the Gostilna at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 13, 1:00 PM: Jam Session Time in the Gostilna at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 13, 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM: Garrett Tatano Band on the Outside Stage at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 13, 2:00 PM & 4:00 PM: Veseli Fantje on the Outside Stage at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 13, 2:30 PM: Frank Moravcik Band in the Gostilna at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 13, 3:00 PM: Culkar/Golob Band in the Alpine Room at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 13, 5:00 PM & 7:00 PM: The Zolkas on the Outside Stage at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 13, 6:00 PM: Ron Likovic Band on the Outside Stage at Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania
JULY 18, 6:30 PM: The Zolkas at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
JULY 20, 1:00 PM: Zweifel Brothers Band at Hustisford Community Hall, Hustisford, Wisconsin
JULY 20, 3:00 PM: Jeff Pecon Band 50th Anniversary Celebration with music by The Polka Classics, featuring Brian O'Boyle, at Cleveland Federation/Farm Board Picnic at SNPJ Farm, Kirtland, Ohio
JULY 25, 5:00 PM: Rex Taneri Band at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Festival (Inside Stage), Youngstown, Ohio
JULY 25, 5:30 PM & 8:30 PM: Aaron Dussing and Polka Revolution at Hamler Summer Fest, Hamler, Ohio
JULY 25, 6:30 PM: The Zolkas at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
JULY 26, 2:30 PM & 5:30 PM: Garrett Tatano Band at Hamler Summer Fest, Hamler, Ohio
JULY 26, 7:00 PM & 10:00 PM: Fred Ziwich and the ISM at Hamler Summer Fest, Hamler, Ohio
JULY 27, 1:30 PM & 4:30 PM: Fred Ziwich and the ISM at Hamler Summer Fest, Hamler, Ohio
JULY 27, 2:00 PM: The Polka Classics at 14th annual Pretty in Pink fundraiser, hosted by the Westmoreland County Federation of SNPJ Lodges, at the Yukon Slovenian Hall, Yukon, Pennsylvania. Door prizes, 50/50 drawing, and basket drawings. Food and refreshments available for purchase. For details contact Lois Denning at (412) 554-7404
JULY 27, 3:00 PM: Don Wojtila Band at SNPJ Farm, Kirtland, Ohio
JULY 31, 6:30 PM: The Zolkas at Boardman Park Concert Series, Boardman, Ohio
AUGUST
AUGUST 9, TBA: Garrett Tatano Band and other bands at The Winery at Springhill Polkafest, Geneva, Ohio. More information coming soon!
AUGUST 10, NOON: Fred Ziwich and the ISM alternating with Aaron Dussing and Polka Revolution at Czech Dancers Polka Club Polka Fest, Seward, Ohio
AUGUST 10, 2:00 PM: The Vagabonds at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Wildwoods Bar & Grille, St. Mary', Pennsylvania
AUGUST 13, 6:30 PM: Bob Kravos and the Boys in the Band at Village of Orwell Concert Series, St. Mary's Hall, Orwell, Ohio
AUGUST 14, 7:00 PM: Rex Taneri Band at Brier Hill Festival, Youngstown, Ohio
AUGUST 15, 7:00 PM: Rex Taneri Band at Brier Hill Fesitval, Youngstown, Ohio
AUGUST 16, 9:00 AM: Polka Hall of Fame Golf Outing at St. Denis Golf Course, Chardon, Ohio. 18 holes of golf, cart, beverage tickets, snacks, soda, sandwiches, a dinner buffet and live polka music. $125 per person, call Joe Wojtila at 440-487-0118 or Dave Skrajner at 216-401-8817 to reserve your spot.
AUGUST 16, 7:00 PM: Rex Taneri Band at Brier Hill Festival, Youngstown, Ohio
AUGUST 17, 1:00 PM: The Mike Wojtila Band at Buckeye Road Nationality Reunion Picnic at Hungarian Cultural Center of Northeastern Ohio, Hiram, Ohio. Food, music and dancing, open to the public, gate admission is only $6.00.
AUGUST 17, 2:00 PM: The Polka Classics at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Picnic at Kersey Firemen's Club, Kersey, Pennsylvania
AUGUST 24, 3:00 PM: Penn Ohio Polka Pals Club Picnic at SNPJ Farm, Kirtland, Ohio
AUGUST 29, 30, 31, VARIOUS TIMES: Various bands and musicians at Cleveland Oktoberfest at Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, Berea, Ohio
AUGUST 31, 2:00 PM: Larry Lewicki at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Wildwoods Bar & Grill, St. Mary's, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER
SEPTEMBER 1, 1:00 PM: Frank Stanger Band and The Zolkas Labor Day Holiday Picnic at SNPJ Farm, Kirtland, Ohio.
SEPTEMBER 7, 2:00 PM: Frank Stanger Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Wildwoods Bar & Grille, St. Mary's, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 13, NOON: Polka Hall of Fame Sausage Festival at SNPJ Farm, Kirtland, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 14, 2:00 PM: Bob Kravos and the Boys in the Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Kersey Firmen's Club, Kersey, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 21, 1:00 PM: Keith Gennerman Band at Hustisford Community Hall, Hustisford, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 21, 2:00 PM: The Zolkas at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Kersey Firemen's Club, Kersey, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 21, 3:00 PM: Joey Tomsick and the JTO at Grape Festival at SNPJ Farm, Kirtland, Ohio. Parade starts at 2:45 PM.
OCTOBER
OCTOBER 5, 2:00 PM: Culkar/Golob Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Wildwoods Bar & Grille, St. Mary's, Pennsylvania
OCTOBER 7, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at FOP Lodge at Wolter Park, Akron, Ohio
OCTOBER 11, TBA: Keith Gennerman Trio at Jolly Mixers Dance Club, Clintonville, Wisconsin
OCTOBER 12, 1:00 PM: Steve Meisner Legacy Band at Hustisford Community Hall, Hustisford, Wisconsin
OCTOBER 12, 2:00 PM: Dick Tady and the DTO at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Kersey Firemen's Club, Kersey, Pennsylvania
OCTOBER 19, 2:00 PM: Rex Taneri Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Kersey Firemen's Club, Kersey, Pennsylvania
NOVEMBER
NOVEMBER 2, 2:00 PM: The Skovenski Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Wildwoods Bar & Grille, St. Mary's, Pennslyvania
NOVEMBER 8, TBA: Jim Pekol Trio at Jolly Mixers Dance Club, Clintonville, Wisconsin
NOVEMBER 16, 1:00 PM: The Zolkas at Sunday Polka Dance at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
NOVEMBER 16, 2:00 PM: Bill Bevec Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Wildwoods Bar & Grille, St. Mary's, Pennsylvania
NOVEMBER 28, 29, VARIOUS TIMES: Thanksgiving Polka Weekend Celebration for the Polka Hall of Fame. More information coming soon!
NOVEMBER 30, 11:00 AM: Steve Meisner Legacy Band at Oconomowoc German Christmas Market, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
NOVEMBER 30, 2:00 PM: Frank Moravcik Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Wildwoods Bar & Grille, St. Mary's, Pennsylvania
DECEMBER
DECEMBER 6, TBA: Frank Moravcik Band at Ohio Polka Boosters Club Christmas Party at K of C Hall, Kalida, Ohio
DECEMBER 7, 2:00 PM: Larry Lewicki at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Kersey Firemen's Club, Kersey, Pennsylvania
DECEMBER 13, TBA: Carol & The Keynotes (DUO) at Jolly Mixers Dance Club, Clintonville, Wisconsin
DECEMBER 21, 2:00 PM: The Heritage Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Christmas Dance at Kersey Firemen's Club, Kersey, Pennsylvania
JANUARY
JANUARY7, 5:30 PM: Joey Tomsick and the Shotski's at Keg Tapping at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
FEBRUARY
FEBRUARY 6, 7, 8, VARIOUS TIMES: Illinois Polka Festival at Hyatt Regency, Schaumburg, Illinois. More information on bands/musicians and rooms coming soon!
MARCH
MARCH 3, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at FOP Lodge at Wolter Park, Akron, Ohio
APRIL
APRIL 6, VARIOUS TIMES: Dyngus Day Cleveland Celebration at Various Locations, Cleveland, Ohio
***Please check with the venue that is hosting the polka music to make sure the event is still happening. We update as often as we can, but some cancellations get past us, and the calendar doesn't reflect the change. We don't want you wasting time and money in gas going to a canceled event.***
***For any information on the Frank Spetich Orchestra, call Frank at 330-310-9619
***For any information on Tom Fudala go to his website at https://sites.google.com/site/trfudala/home, or you can see a video by visiting https://youtu.be/PeImdTirsKA or https://www.facebook.com/tom.fudala.7/
***For any information on Brian Papesh Band, call Brian at 216-409-7663
***For any information on Wayne Tomsic Band, call Wayne at 440-526-1587 or email him at: clewayne@sbcglobal.net
***For any information on The Hobos, call Phil at 440-474-4344
***For any information on Ken and Mary Turbo Accordions Express, go to: www.kenandmaryaccordions.com
***For any information on Visinata, call Johnnie Maier at 330-327-9054 or email at jmaierclerk@yahoo.com
***For any information on the Frank Stanger performances, call Frank at 330-338-6854 or Lynne at 724-787-9210
***For any information on the Jack Tady Band performances, call Jack at 724-715-7317
***For any information on the Bob Kravos performances, call Bob at 440-286-5556
***For any information on the Cleveland, Ohio Thanksgiving event, call the Polka Hall of Fame at 216-261-FAME
***For any information on the Fred Ziwich performances, call Fred at 440-734-2404
This page was last updated: May 14, 2025
