Polka Ruth's Polka Calendar

Polka Dance Listings (Polish Only) 2009 Polka Schedule

Wisconsin & Adjoining States         (Last Updated 6/29/09)

WEBSITE: This list can now be viewed at www.polishconnection.com

Saturdays 9-10am Listen to 550 AM WSAU Polka Party w/Jeff Heinz

Saturdays 9am-12 Listen to 1010 AM WSPT w/Don Wayerski & Mark Maslowski ~also www.1010wspt.com

Sundays 7am-12 Listen to 106.5 FM WYTE w/Tom Smrz ~ E-Mail: polkafest1065@yahoo.com

Sundays 7am-12 Listen to 101.9 FM WDEZ w/Jeff Heinz ~ E-Mail: jeff@wdez.com ~also www.wdez.com

Go to:  www.polkausa.com   for complete list of Michigan, Ohio & Eastern polka dances

Go to:  www.polkajammernetwork.org for polka music 7/24----PJN Pub Chat Room open during live shows!

 

July 1-5 Wed-Sun 2009 Seven Springs Polka Fireworks, Champion PA   Web Site:  www.polkafireworks.com

     Polka Family, Andy Fenus & The Trel-Tones, Pan Franek & The PolkaTowners, Maestro’s Men, Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones,

     Mon Valley Push, Tony Blazonczyk’s New Phaze, Big Lou & Her Polka Caserole, Buffalo Concertina All-Stars, The Knewz

     The Boys, Jimmy K and Ethnic Jazz, Stephanie & Her Honky Band, Dyna-Brass, Ray Jay & The Carousels, A Touch of Brass

 

July 3 Fri 7-11 Paper City Sounds under tent at River’s Edge Bar & Grill, North of Stevens Point, WI

July 3 Fri 7:30-10:30 Prime Time at River Front Rondevous, Stevens Point, WI

July 5 Sun Pat Zoromski & the Boys From Polonia, 10am Polka Mass, 11:30-2:30 Dancing at St Mary’s, Fancher WI

July 5 Sun 5:30-8:30 Norm Dombrowski & Happy Notes at St Mary of Mount Carmel Church Picnic, Fancher, WI

 

July 10-11 Fri-Sat Bel-Aire Polka Days, St Joe’s Park, Joliet IL –    www.versatones.com      

     Fri 6-Mid  Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones and Polka Family

     Sat  1:00 pm-Mid  Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones, Polka Family, Stephanie Pietrzak, and DynaBrass

     Saturday Special Treat – Polish Picnic Sing-Along featuring Eddie Blazonczyk Sr & Friends

 

July 10-12 Fri-Sun St. Bronislava’s Parish Festival, West Hwy 54, Plover WI    www.stbrons.com

     Sun 11:30-8 pm Jim Busta Band, Craig Ebel & DyVersaCo, Polka/Country Drifters, Lincoln HS Alumni Band

 

July 11-12 Sat-Sun Our Savior’s Polish Fest at Mosinee Rec Center, 12th St, Mosinee, WI

     Sat 4-10 Polish Connection alternating with Mike Kawleski Band

     Sun 10am Polka Mass, 12-4 Dance by Pat Zoromski & The Boys From Polonia

 

July 18 Sat 6-10 pm Polish Connection at Rome WI Polish Fest, Lake Arrowhead, So Lake Center 1374A Rain Dance Trail

July 19 Sun 2-6 New Phaze at Hammond Marina, 701 Casino Center Dr, Hammond IN

July 19 Sun ?? Dave Novak & The Polish Choice at Sgt John Rice VFW 1374 109th Ave NE, Blaine, MN

July 19 Sun 5:30-9:30 Paper City Sounds at Torun Church Picnic, Torun/Stevens Point WI

 

Pulaski Polka Days  July 23-26  Thurs-Sun  Pulaski WI       More Info:   www.polkadays.com

Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones, DynaBrass, The Knewz, Polka Family Band, Roger Majeski  Harmony Kings, New Generation Band, Family Tradition Band , Chad Przybylski & The Polka Rhythms, Karl & the Country Dutchman, Bohemian Bunch, Maroszek Brothers, Pan Franek & the Polka Towners, Stephanie's Honky Polka Band, Barefoot Becky, Twin City Soundz, Aaron Socha’s LIVEwire, Polish Connection, Full Circle, New Polish Sounds, Steve Meisner, Concertina Rich

July 24 Fri 10 pm-2 am Aaron Socha’s LIVEwire at Wood Lanes, Downtown Pulaski WI

July 25 Sat 9pm-1am Pat Zoromski & The Boys From Polonia at Wickas Bar, Pulaski WI

July 25 Sat 7:15-1:00 Duane Malinowski at Hamler Summerfest, Hamler Ohio

 

Aug 1-2 Sat-Sun St Florian’s Church Picnic, Hatley WI

     Sat 4pm Polka Mass, 5-8:30 dancing with Pat Zoromski & The Boys From Polonia

     Sun 10am Polka Mass  12-7 dancing Polish Connection alternating with Pat Zoromski & The Boys

Aug 2 Sun  Noon-??  Prime Time alt. with Duane Burclaw and Golden Aces at St Adelberts Church, Rosholt WI

                                            10:00 a.m. Polka Mass with Prime Time

Aug 2 Sun 5-9 Duane Malinowski at Polish SummerFest, Polish Club Park, 3690 Needmore Rd, Dayton Ohio

 

Aug 6-9 Thurs-Sun IPA Polka Fest, Double Tree Hotel, Independence OH  For info:  www.internationalpolka.com

     John Steven’s Doubleshot, Lenny Gomulka & Chicago Push, Jerry Darlak & Buffalo Touch, Ray Jay & Carousels,

     Downtown Sounds, Polka Family, Maestro’s Men, Tony Blazonczyk’s New Phaze

Aug 9 Sun 10-4 Paper City Sounds at St. Bartholomew Church Picnic, Mill Creek, WI

Aug 14-16 Fri-Sun Frankenmuth Summer Music Fest, Frankenmuth MI    For info:  www.frankenmuthfestivals.com

   Lenny Gomulka, Stephanie, The Boys, Polka Country Musicians, EB Versatones, Touch of Brass, Pan Franek, New Brass Exp.

Aug 15 Sat 4-8 Duane Malinowski at St Stephen’s Church Festival, New Boston, MI

Aug 15-16 Sat-Sun Twin Cities Polish Fest, Minneapolis MN       http://www.tcpolishfestival.org/entertainment.htm

                                                                                                                      

    
Sat - Polish Connection, Twin City Soundz, Dr Kielbasa, Craig Ebel & DyVersaCo

                                                                                                                       http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QROhwGM6iMU

     Sun - Chmielewski Funtime Family Band and Craig Ebel & DyVersaCo

Aug 15 Sat 4-8 Pat Zoromski & The Boys from Polonia at St Therese Church Picnic, Schofield WI

Aug 16 Sun 12-4 Polish Connection at St Therese Church Picnic, Schofield WI – 10:30 a.m. Polka Mass

Aug 16 Sacred Heart Church Picnic, East of Stevens Point, Hwy 66 to Z, Polonia WI ~~ 10:00 am Polka Mass

     11-1 Norm Dombrowski & The Happy Notes

     1-8   Stas Golonka & Chicago Masters alternating with Steve Burclaw & New Polish Sounds and

             Duane Burclaw & the Golden Aces

Aug 16 Sun 10:30-4:30 Twin Cities Soundz  at St. Ciryls Church Fest, NE, MPLS Mn

Aug 20-22 Thurs-Sat Frankenmuth Summer Music Fest, Frankenmuth MI    For info: www.frankenmuthfestivals.com

     Ethnic Jazz, Polka Family, DynaBrass, Pan Franek, Big Daddy Lakowski

Aug 23 Sun 12:30-5 Norm Dombrowski & The Happy Notes at St Mary’s Picnic at Arnott Lions Park, Arnott WI

Aug 23 Sun 5-8 Polish Connection at St Mary of Custer Church Picnic, Arnott Park

Aug 29-30 Sat-Sun ? Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones alt with Polka Family at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Wyandotte MI

 

Sept 5 Sat 7-11 Pat Zoromski & The Boys from Polonia at Marathon Fun Days, Marathon, WI

Sept 6 Sun 2-6 Duane Malinowski at St Pius Church Festival, Southgate MI

Sept 7 2-6 pm Paper City Sounds at Rosholt Fairgrounds, Rosholt WI

Sept 11-13 Fri-Sun  Wisconsin Dells Polish Fest at Mt Olympus Resort    For info: www.wisdellspolishfest.com

     DynaBrass, Polka Country Musicians, FreezeDried, Tony Blazonczyk’s New Phaze, Aaron Socha’s Live Wire,

     Patrick Henry’s Polka Party All-Stars, Stephanie & Her Honky Band, Stas Golonka, Roger Majeski & his

     Harmony Kings, Prime Time

Sept 13 Sun 1-3:30 Norm Dombrowski & The Happy Notes at Pacelli Panacea, Stevens Point WI

 

Sept 17-20 Polkamotion By The Ocean, Rehoboth Beach DE   www.rbpolka.com

     Full Circle, Rick Anton & The Polka Stars, The Alliance, Eddie Forman Orchestra, Boys from Baltimore,

     The Knewz, The Maestro’s Men, Polka Family, Tommy Thomas Trio                           

Sept 19 Sat 12-8 Norm Dombrowski & Happy Notes & Prime Time Band at Dozynki Days at Square, Stevens Point, WI

Sept 19 Sat 12-12 3rd Annual Polkas at the Pavilion with many Bands all day. Benefit for the Pavilion

Sept 19 Sat 7-11 Aaron Socha’s LIVEwire at Octoberfest, Chippewa Falls WI

Sept 20 Sun 10 am-4 pm, John Filipczak & The Classics, Holy Cross Church Polka Mass & Festival, 1621 University               Ave NE, Minneapolis MN

Sept 26 Sat ??? Dave Novak & The Polish Choice at Fridley VFW, Osborne R & Hwy 65, MN

Sept 27 Sun 2-8 The Knewz and Polka Family, 19th Annual Lawrence County Polish Day, Cascade Park Pavilion,

                                   1928 E Washington St., New Castle PA.  More info call 724-752-9988

Sept 28-Oct 9 Polka Family Band & John Gora Touring Poland  More Info at www.johngora.com

Oct 4 Sun 10 am, John Filipczak & The Classics, St Casimirs Church Polka Mass, Forest & Geranium Sts., St. Paul MN

Oct 10 Sat 7-11 Polish Connection at The Captain’s Cove, Gresham WI

Oct 11 Sun 11-3 pm John Filipczak & The Classics at St Croix Casino Polkathon, Turtle Lake, WI

Oct 16 Fri ???Dynabrass at Cocktales, Pulaski WI

Oct 17 Sat ??? Dynabrass at Coon Rapids American Legion, Crooked Lake Blvd, Coon Rapids MN

Oct 17 Sat 2:30-5:00pm  Polka Dancing Stars at Schauer Center in Hartford WI

             Bus trip from Central WI contact Lynn Zunker at 715-551-0233

Oct 18 Sun 1-7 Dynabrass & Polish Connection at Bullshooters, 7802 Meadow Rock Dr, County Rd X/Weston Ave., Weston WI

Oct 24 Sat 7pm-? Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones at Star Club in Moose Lake MN

Oct 25 Sun 2pm-? Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones at Falls Ballroom in Little Falls MN

Oct 31 Sat 8:30pm-12:30am Tony Blazonczyk’s New Phaze for Halloween & Costume Party at Lakeside Ballroom, Hatley WI  

Nov 7 Sat 6 pm-? Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones at Seven Springs Fall Polka Festival in Champion PA

Nov 8 Sun 1pm-? Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones at Seven Springs Fall Polka Festival in Champion PA

Nov 14 Sat ??? Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones at PRCU, Wyandotte MI

Nov 25 Wed 8 pm-? Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones at Thanksgiving Polka Eve Hop, Polonia Banquets, Chicago IL

Dec 5 Sat ??? Doctor Kielbasa  at Champlin American Legion, Champlin MN

 

2010

Jan 2 Sat ??? Twin Cities Soundz at North Air Event Center, 6831 Hwy 65, Fridley MN

Jan 24-31 Ultimate Polka Cruise IV with Polka Family, TPM, Ted Lange and more -  www.ultimatepolkacruise.com

Jan 30-Feb 6 with Full Circle, The Boys & More - Polka Cruise with the Stars III – www.gonefullcircle.com

Feb 27 Sat 3 - 12pm  Polish Connection's 13th Annual Cabin Fever Dance - Dales Weston Lanes 5902 Schofield Ave, Weston WI

Featuring Gary's Ridgeland Dutchmen, Chad Przybylski & The Polka Rhythms, and Polish Connection alternating

 

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                  Mondays           7-9pm          Wally & Maryann Raczkowski (Mosinee WI)

                  Tuesdays          7-9pm          Joni Zychowski Minehart (Cranberry Township PA)

                  Wednesdays     5-7pm          Matt Wasielewski (Pittsburg PA)

                  Wednesdays     7-9pm          Billy Belina (Easthampton MA)

                  Fridays              7-10pm        Todd Zaganiacz (South Deerfield MA)

                  Saturdays          7-11am        Kenny Konopka (Wyandotte MI)

                  Saturdays          12-2pm        Jim (Chainsaw) Kucharski (Chicago IL)

 

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