{"id":15966,"date":"2017-02-02T14:41:25","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T20:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/polkaconcerts.com\/?p=15966"},"modified":"2017-02-02T14:41:25","modified_gmt":"2017-02-02T20:41:25","slug":"2017-u-s-p-a-convention-49th-annual-polka-festival-convention-may-25-28-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/polkaconcerts.com\/?p=15966","title":{"rendered":"2017 U.S.P.A Convention 49th Annual Polka Festival & Convention May 25-28, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thursday: May 25<\/p>\n

Lounge: 9-1am Admission Free “Kick off the Convention Lounge Party” @ The Independence Holiday Inn<\/p>\n

Jimmy K and Cleveland All Stars<\/p>\n

Friday: May 26<\/p>\n

Ballroom: 5pm-2am Doors open @ 4pm<\/p>\n

Lenny Gomulka & Chicago Push
\nFreeze Dried
\nThe Knewz<\/p>\n

Lounge 8pm-12am – Buffalo Concertina All Stars<\/p>\n

Saturday: May 27<\/p>\n

10am- USPA Polka Music Awards Banquet in the Main Ballroom<\/p>\n

1-3pm Lounge Bryan Kurdziel’s All Star Band – New Horizon Jam Session<\/p>\n

3:30-4:30pm Lounge Junior Miss USPA and Teen Miss USPA Pageant<\/p>\n

Ballroom: 2pm-2am Doors open @ 1pm<\/p>\n

Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones Reunion Band
\nMaestro’s Men
\nThe Project
\nBox On<\/p>\n

Lounge 8pm-12am – The Nutones<\/p>\n

Sunday: May 28<\/p>\n

10am- U.S.P.A. Annual Meeting, election\/reelection of Directors (Members Only)<\/p>\n

11:15am-Polka Mass Music by John Gora & Gorale<\/p>\n

12-1pm-Kids Jam in the Lounge (Bring your Instruments)<\/p>\n

Ballroom: 1pm-1am Doors open following Mass<\/p>\n

Polka Country Musicians
\nThe Boys
\nJohn Gora & Gorale
\nPolka Family<\/p>\n

*** Join in the fun and excitement……be a part of Polka Country Musician’s second live recording “Live and Jam II” taking place at the 2017 USPA Convention on Sunday, May 28, 2017. ***<\/strong><\/p>\n

Additional Contact Information:<\/p>\n

Banquet – Linda Swiderski 216-662-8262
\n3-day Pass – Joanne Piotrowski 330-410-5568 or email: uspa3daypass@aol.com
\nJr. Miss & Teen Miss USPA – Chris Kish 440-213-0659 or Victoria Kish 440-213-2936
\nProgram Book – Marge Smith 216-224-4178
\nMembership – Linda Pezo 216-410-0454<\/p>\n

Daily Admission: $18.00 per person
\nChildren ages 17 & under admitted Free when accompanied by their parents\/guardians<\/p>\n

3-Day Pass – Save $$$$<\/strong><\/p>\n

Price: $47 per person. Must be received by: 5\/12\/2017
\n3-Day Passes will not be sold at the door – No Refunds
\nContact: Joanne Piotrowski 330-410-5568 or email: uspa3daypass@aol.com<\/p>\n