KOLLÁROVCI- Narodil sa Kristus Pán
The Most Beautiful Polish Carols
Ewa Farna – Pójdźmy wszyscy do stajenki
United States Concertina Association Offers Free Concertina Music
IPA Joe Jozwiak Special Achievement Award Goes To Jill Czerniak Krzeszewski
Many years ago, the late Joseph Jozwiak, a director of the IPA, made a suggestion that an award be bestowed upon an individual or group of individuals who have made a significant contribution or endeavor to enhance the promotion of polka music. After much discussion, the International Polka Association voted…
The 2015 Polish American Carolers
Warren Polka Booster Club 2016 Dance Schedule
Christmas Caroling in Grand Rapids
An update on Dynabrass leader, Jeff Mleczko – 12/5/2015
Lenny Gomulka Chicago Push – Stephan’s Christmas Party – Monaca, PA March 2013
A positive update on Dynabrass leader, Jeff Mleczko – 11/23/2015
Donation Request
We created PolkaConcerts.com free site to give bandleaders and promoters a place to list their polka events in one central location and it gives polka fans a single source for locating events in their area. Despite the costs of hosting and maintaining this site, we want to keep it free for polka…
Legendary Musician, Vocalist, Song Writer and Polka Music Hall of Fame Inductee, John Furmaniak Announces His Retirement!
Ocean Beach Park Polka Days Announces Band Line-Up For 2016
Linda March Malachin Is Back On The Air!!!
I know you all have seen this one before! So humor me… My dad was the reason there was a “Polka” Linda and Ed March on the show “Saturday Morning Polkas” on WZIP, 88.1 fm, back in 1978. We retired in 2003 after 25 years of this labor of love…
International Polka Association Appoints New Trustee – Texas Native to Represent Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico
International Polka Association New Trustee Texas Native to Represent Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico Since the establishment of the IPA Polka Music Hall of Fame and annual Music Awards presentations back in 1968, eleven trustees have governed the processes that select Hall of Fame (HOF) inductees and recognize polka artists…
Dynatones (1990) – Polonia Banquets (Part 2 of 2)
Dynatones (1990) – Polonia Banquets (Part 1 of 2)
Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones – Got To Go Polka – March 19, 1993 Binghamton, NY
50 Year Owner of Chicago's Polonia Banquets, Marge Machay Passes
Long time polka promoter, cook, caterer and owner of Polonia Banquets, Marge Machay passes away on October 24, 2105. Whether she was behind the scenes cooking and managing the kitchen or whether she was the face out front greeting the people, Marge was the consummate professional. Always a smile and…
2015 IPA Polka Music Awards Recording Request
Document Release Date: October, 2015 2015 IPA Polka Music Awards Call to Action New Award: Favorite International Polka Album The International Polka Association is preparing to conduct the balloting for the annual Polka Music Awards that will determine the Favorite Polish Polka Album, Favorite International Polka Album, Favorite Song, Favorite Male Vocalist,…
Squeezebox – Latest News!
Cleveland Polka Association Announces Discounted Hotel Rates For "The Boys" November Dance!
HOT OFF THE PRESSES! For those of you coming from out of town for the CPA’s Turkey Trot Dance on Saturday, November 28th with The Boys, we’ve secured a block of rooms at Holiday Inn in Independence, Ohio at a great rate of $85/night + tax! When you book, mention…
OCTOBER IS POLISH HERITAGE MONTH – Download a FREE PDF sample of the October 2015 Polish American Journal
Polka Shamrocks of NJ at Polkamotion – 1986
My Kind of Picnic
My Kind of Picnic Mi na piknik jedziemy, jedziemy, jedziemy I tam się bawimy Hot dogs z kapuste nami, ta za wołamy Mi na piknik jedziemy. Na pikniku wesoło, wesoło, wesoło Tanczę się w koło Ja wiesz nie swoją “Floorke” Będę tanczę polke Na pikniku wesoło Tam muzykanty grają, mi…
Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones – Hey Cavalier – 1993 – Milwaukee Polish Fest
LAST CALL! ROOM RESERVATION DEADLINE FOR THE FINAL FALL POLKA FESTIVAL IS OCTOBER 1ST!
1965 International Polka Convention Booklet
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1964 International Polka Convention Booklet
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Buffalo musician takes top honors at polka convention, held for the first time in Buffalo
Finally, the stars have lined up right. For the first time in its 50-year history, the Chicago-based International Polka Association is holding its annual convention where God surely intended – in Cheektowaga. The polka aficionados will be partying for three days at the Millennium Hotel on Walden Avenue. Musicians will…
Lovin’ on Lynda (Ropolewski) Kurdziel ~ Metastatic Breast Cancer #LIFER
Lovin’ on Lynda ~ Metastatic Breast Cancer #LIFER Lynda (Ropolewski) Kurdziel, 47 was diagnosed with Stage II B invasive ductal carcinoma. She received this news in October 2008, at age 40 after her first mammogram. After a mastectomy and numerous treatments of radiation and chemotherapy over time, she was cancer…
Thomas Ronald "T. Ron" Jasinski-Herbert of Chicago, Illinois | 1938 – 2015 | Obituary
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Lenny Gomulka & Mitch Biskup Announce A Trip To Poland
We’d like to announce our trip to beautiful Poland departing from Chicago, Toronto & NYC. Dates are May 20-31, 2016. Join my friend Mitch Biskup and I as we make memories for what we consider the Poland vacation of a lifetime. We always strive to include special attractions, events and…
Dynatones – Green Grove Polka/Waltz – Frankenmuth, MI on 8-9-97
Dynatones – In My Garden – Frankenmuth, MI on 8-9-97
Dynatones – Raz Dwa Trzy – Frankenmuth, MI on 8-9-97
Dynatones – Stormy Clouds – Frankenmuth, MI on 8-9-97
Dynatones – Rosalinda – Frankenmuth, MI on 8-9-97
Dynatones – Town To Town – Frankenmuth, MI on 8-9-97
Rehoboth Beach City Hall Construction Interrupts Polkamotion In 2016
Rehoboth Beach city officials recently informed Polkamotion by the Ocean promoters Mike Matousek and Mike Ziemski that a major construction project to renovate the Rehoboth Beach City Hall facility will make the Convention Hall unavailable for all events beginning in November of 2015 through early 2017. Read More…. Polkamotion Web…
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Chicopee Kielbasa Festival Announcement
Official Update: The Dates for next years Kielbasa Festival will be Memorial Day Weedend, May 26-30 as part of the New International Festival at The Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield,MA. There will be a full carnival, a Main Stage in the Coliseum, outdoor Main Stage, a Zoo, Games, over…
IPA News – I.P.A. Pro Am Jam 2015 – Participant Registration Form
"Jolly" Joe Timmer Died Late Monday Night
The Lehigh Valley has lost a longtime polka legend. Officials said 85-year-old “Jolly” Joe Timmer died in his sleep late Monday night at the Alexandria Manor senior living center in Nazareth, Northampton County. Timmer used to own WGPA-AM “Sunny 1100” radio in Bethlehem. He sold it in March. The local…
Polonia Today has been Updated for July
Polonia Today was updated a few days ago, but this isn’t material you’ll see on CNN, so it’s not too late to catch the items at http://www.poloniatoday.com . There’s good news and bad news, but it’s all interesting and fresh. And, of course, you will find our famous national Polonia…