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Polka Dance Listings (Mostly Polish) 2021 Polka Schedule
Wisconsin & Adjoining States (Last Updated 4/28/21)
*Events added since last polka calendar
Please check with your dance venue before attending any dances as changes are made daily.
Apr 30-May 2 Fri-Sun Wisconsin Dells Polka Fest, Wisconsin Dells, WI www.dellspolkafest.com
May 1 CANCELED Sat 4:30-7:30pm Gary’s Ridgeland Dutchmen at Fire Station, Firemen’s Dance, West Salem WI
May 2 Sunday 1-5pm New Polish Sounds at Rookie’s Sports Bar, 3425 Church St, Stevens Point WI
May 2 Sun 2pm-? Polka Family Band at Polish Constitution & Cinco De Mayo Celebration, Glendora House, Chicago Ridge IL
*May 9 Sun 1-5pm Polka Misfits for Mother’s Day at Rookie’s Sports Bar, 3425 Church St, Stevens Point
*May 9 Sun 12:30pm -? Tom Kniess, The Old Time Brass & 3rd Generation Nite Owls at Springlake Campground, Stratford WI
May 14 Fri 7-11pm Ray & the Jolly Chaps at Memories, 250 County Rd I, Clintonville WI
May 14-16 Fri-Sun Wisconsin State Polka Fest, Sterling Chalet, Richfield WI www.wisconsinpolkaboosters.com
*May 16 Sun 1-5pm Ultimate Polka Band at Rookies Sports Bar, 3425 Church St, Stevens Point WI
May 21 Fri 7-11pm Neal Zunker & Music Connection at Memories, 250 County Rd I, Clintonville WI
May 22 Sat 1-5pm Cynor Classics at Thorp Firemen’s Ball at Cindy’s, 303 North Washington St, Thorp WI
*May 23 Sun 1-5 pm Tom Mijal at Rookie’s Sports Bar, 3425 Church St, Stevens Point WI
May 27-30 CANCELED Thurs-Sun USPA Festival, Holiday Inn, Independence Ohio
*May 29 Sat 6-10pm Cynor Classics at Buck & Beans in Cameron WI
May 30 Sun 1-5pm Cynor Classics at Rookie’s Sports Bar, 3425 Church St, Stevens Point WI
June 5 Sat 11am Chad Przybylski & His Polka Rhythms at Sun Drop Dayz, Memorial Park Shawano WI
*June 6 Sun 1-5pm Polkas on the Patio at Gorski’s, 153 E @ I-39, 450 Orbiting Dr, Mosinee WI
*June 6 Sun 12-4pm Adam Sandhurst & Jolly Jammers at Rib River Ballroom, 3237 E St Hwy 29, Marathon WI
June 11-13 CANCELED Fri-Sun Milwaukee Polish Fest, 200 N Harbor Dr, Milwaukee WI www.polishfest.org
*June 11-13 Fri-Sun Man of Honor 1703 S 3rd Ave, Wausau WI with Polish Connection, The Droves
June 12 Sat 7-Mid The New Generation Band at Chet & Emil’s, Birnamwood WI
*June 12 Sat 1-5pm Cynor Classics at Lumberman’s Day in Catabwa WI
June 18 Fri 7-11pm Jon Dietz & Twin Lakes Trio at Memories, 250 County Rd I, Clintonville WI
*June 20 Sun 10-4pm 5 Polka Bands at St Stanislaus’s Parish Festival, W1888 Hofa Park Dr, Seymour WI
*June 20 Sun 2-6pm Cynor Classics at Withee Days, Withee WI
June 23-25 CANCELED Thurs-Sat Ocean Beach Park Polka Days, New London, CT
June 26 Sat 12pm Chad Przybylski & His Polka Rhythms at 3rd Annual Humstrum Festival at Hugh’s Double Vision, N5296 Hwy 117, Cecil WI
June 27 Sun 1-5pm New Polish Sounds at Family Tradition Bar Grand Opening under the tent, Bevent WI
*June 27 Sun 1-5pm Cynor Classics at Gorski’s Polka on the Patio, Orbiting Dr, Mosinee WI
July 2-4 CANCELED Seven Springs, Champion PA
*July 4 Sun 11am-10pm NuTymes Polka Band at 4th of July Celebration, Village of Bonduel, WI
July 9 Fri 7-11pm Carol & The Keynotes at Memories, 250 County Rd I, Clintonville WI
July 15-18 Thurs-Sunday Pulaski Polka Days, Pulaski WI www.pulaskipolkadays.com
July 24 Sat 12:30pm Nu Tymes at Armstrong Creek Polish Heritage Days, WI-101, Armstrong Creek WI
*July 24 Sat Cynor Classics at Our Savior’s Polish Fest, Mosinee Rec Center, 701 11th St, Mosinee WI
*July 25 Sun ?? New Polish Sounds at Our Savior’s Polish Fest, Mosinee Rec Center, 701 11th St, Mosinee WI
*July 25 Sun 2-6pm Cynor Classics at Lublin Days, Lublin WI
July 31-Aug 1 Sat-Sun St Florian’s Church Picnic, Hatley WI
Aug 1 Sun 12-6 Polish Connection at St Florian’s Church Picnic, Hatley WI
Aug 1 Sun 11-7 New Polish Sounds alt/w Cynor Classics at St Adalbert Church Picnic, Rosholt WI
Aug 1 Sun 2:30-6pm Chad Przybylski & Polka Rhythms, St Philips Church Picnic, 6957Grotto Ave, Rudolph WI
Aug 8 Sun Polish Connection at St Bartholomew Church Picnic, Mill Creek WI
*Aug 8 Sun 2-6pm Cynor Classics at Ingram Days, Ingram WI
*Aug 8 Sun 11:00am Chad Przybylski and his Polka Rhythms at Prince of Peace Church Picnic, 3425 Willow Rd, Green Bay WI
Aug 15 Sun 12-6pm Cynor Classics alt/w E-Z Tones (Chicago) at Sacred Heart Parish Picnic, Polonia WI
Aug 15 Sun 12:30-4:30 New Polish Sounds at Bancroft Good Old Days, Lion’s Park, Bancroft WI
Aug 20 Fri 7-11pm Jerry Voelker & Jolly Gents at Memories, 250 County Rd I, Clintonville WI
Aug 22 Sun 3:30-6:30 New Polish Sounds at St Mary Immaculate Conception Church Picnic at Lions Park, Arnott WI
*Aug 22 Sun 1-5pm The New Generation at Glendora Banquets, 10225 S Harlem Ave, Chicago Ridge IL
Aug 28-29 Sat-Sun St Ladislaus Parish Picnic, Event in Bevent, Bevent WI
*Aug 29 Sun 1-5pm Cynor Classics at Gorski’s Polkas on the Patio, Orbiting Dr, Mosinee WI
Sept 3-5 Fri-Sun 53rd Annual IPA Festival & Convention, Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Pittsburgh-Cranberry PA
Sept 12 Sun 11-5pm Polish Connection at Pacelli Panacea, Stevens Point WI
*Oct 4 12-4pm Ray’s Jolly Chaps at Sherryland Ballroom, 9277 2nd St, Milladore WI
*Oct 10 Sun Bel-Aire Octoberfest at Glendora Banquets, Chicago Ridge IL
*Nov 5-6 Fri-Sat USPA Mini-Fest at Holiday Inn South, Independence Ohio
Nov 7 Sun St Petersburg FL Polish American Society Clubhouse Grand Reopening! Closed until then.
Not responsible for errors, omissions or bad information!
To receive this schedule by e-mail, contact Ruth Lietz at
polkaruth@hotmail.com – Please include your Name/City/State
For the best in polka music on the internet - www.polkajammernetwork.org
Polka Calendars
This Calendar can be viewed at www.polishconnection.com Click on “Dance News”
This Calendar can be viewed at www.wdez.com, On Air, WDEZ Polka Jamboree, Show Links, Polka Calendar
Michigan and surrounding area within a day’s drive of Detroit – www.polkausa.com Click on “Dance Listings”
Baltimore/Washington area – www.familypolka.com Click on “Calendar of Events”
New York area – www.happytappypolkas.com Click on “Events”
Mollie B schedule – www.mollieb.com
Florida Polka Schedule – email: Bradturk@cox.net
Florida St Petersburg Polish American Society www.polishsociety.org
For Polka CD/DVD Music www.polkaconnection.com or www.jimmykpolkas.com or www.belairerecords.com
Fox Valley Polka Review, Arl Carlson, 4603 40th Ave, Swea City IA 50590
Polka Associations
Midwest Polka Association (MPA) – www.midwestpolkaassociation.com
International Polka Association (IPA) – www.ipapolkas.com
United States Polka Association (USPA) – www.uspapolka.com
Let’s Polka USA Club (LPUSA) – www.letspolkausaclub.com
Discussion on a variety of POLKA topics – www.polkasunited.com
Polish American Pulaski Club Daytona FL www.polishamericanpulaskiclubdaytona.org
Omaha Public Schools documentary on Polkas http://invisiblehistory.ops.org/StudentProjects/2018StudentProjects/PolkaMusic/tabid/325/Default.aspx
You Tube Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gw9CsSwRouI&index=2&list=PLznBr7jR8aKUHnRHlYCbu6BnmcZiVXC3I
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