1/9/13
- PostEagle
- January 4, 2013
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A friendly reminder to all polka bandleaders, promoters, clubs, organizations, etc. to please send all your ads, news releases, band schedules, write-ups etc. to me as early as possible – at least 3 weeks prior to publication to insure it will be included in my Polka Notes column. You can send or e-mail the information to the addresses listed above or call/fax (941) 359-8790.
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JANUARY IS NATIONAL POLKA MONTH!!!
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The Bayway Polish Club on Pulaski Street in Elizabeth, NJ will be holding the annual “Jimmy Sturr Polka Tribute to the Music of Bernie Witkowski” next Sunday, January 20th. Dancing 2-6 p.m. to the Jimmy Sturr Orch. with special guests Chuck Pendrak (clarinet) and Gene Wojna (accordion). Kitchen will be open. Come early and enjoy a fun time “Nostalgic Polka Day” re-living the good ole polka times of yesteryear! Call Jimmy 1-800-724-0727 for tickets. This dance is always a sell-out so call today…… This Friday night, January 11th, (7:30-11:30) Bayway will have “Social / Ballroom Dancing” with DJ Ray playing all of your dance favorites & requests. See ad on polka pages.
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The Bristol Polish American Citizens Club located at 541 North Main Street in Bristol, CT will begin their “2013 Winter/ Spring Polka Dance Season” this Sunday, January 13th. On the bandstand from 3-7 p.m. to open up the new dance season will be Joey Milardo & The Musical Cavaliers (formerly The Ray Henry Orch.) for your dancing and listening pleasure. Kitchen & cash bar will be available. Please do not BYOB or BYOF! Plan to be there & enjoy this Polka Fun Day at the Polish Club. For more information call Gary 860-525-1944 or the Polish Club 860-589-9720. All are welcome!
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“Friday Polka Time” at the Daytona Polish American Club, 3621 West International Speedway Drive in Daytona Beach, Florida…. Sonny & Rita present John Stevens Double Shot (PA) Friday, January 11th. Doors open at 4 p.m. Food & cash bar available. Dancing 5-8 p.m. On Friday, January 25th – Lenny Gomulka & Chicago Push (MA). Doors open 4:30 p.m. with food & cash bar available. Music & dancing from 6-10 p.m. For tickets and more information call Sonny or Rita 352-583-0735. Everyone welcome!
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Jimmy K Polkas has announced the availability of the original Li’l Wally recordings now on CD. The recordings have been digitally re-mastered for a great quality sound you’re sure to enjoy. The Li’l Wally recordings on CD include #5057 Nowe Wesole Piosenki Ludowe with the original big hit “Johnny’s Knockin” (Puka Jasiu) also #5089 Polskim Weselu – The Polish Wedding Album. Each CD is $14.95 postage & handling included. Send check or money order to Jimmy K Polkas P.O. 360855, Strongsville, Ohio 44136. Toll free 1-866-454-6695……. Please mention you read about the new CD’s in Stan Skawinski “Polka Notes” column in the Post Eagle. See ad on polka pages.
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The Polish-American Social Club of Vero Beach, Florida, located at 7500 North US 1 about 6 miles north of downtown Vero Beach announces its January Polka Dinner / Dance schedule……
Sunday January 13 – John Stevens Double Shot (PA)
Sunday January 24 – Lenny Gomulka & Chicago Push (MA)
Dinner served from 1-2 p.m. – Dancing 2-6 p.m. Everyone is welcome to come & enjoy a pleasant Sunday afternoon with plenty of food, fun & polka dancing. For reservations or more information call the Polish Club 772-778-0039.
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FRI. JAN. 11
DJ RAY (7:30-11:30) Bayway Polish Club, Elizabeth, NJ
JOHN STEVENS DOUBLE SHOT (5-8) Polish American Club, Daytona Beach, FL
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SAT. JAN. 12
LENNY ADAMS BAND (7-11) Polish Home, Baltimore, MD
JOHN STEVENS DOUBLE SHOT (2-5) Polish American Club, Holiday, FL
THE KNEWZ POLKA BAND (8-12) Holiday Inn, Strongsville, Ohio
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SUN. JAN. 13
EDDIE FORMAN (3-7) Polish Community Center, Albany, NY
STANKY & THE COAL MINERS (2-6) VFW Hall, Dupont, PA
JOEY MILARDO MUSICAL CAVALIERS (3-7) Polish American Citizen’s Club, Bristol, CT
LENNY GOMULKA CHICAGO PUSH (3-7) Polish American Citizen’s Club, Ludlow, MA
JOHN STEVENS DOUBLE SHOT (2-6) Polish American Club, Vero Beach, FL
FLORIDA POLKA GENERATION (3-6) Polish American Club, St. Petersburg, FL
RON LUZNAR & THE POLKA PALS (2-5:30) Polish American Club, Daytona Beach, FL
THE POLISH CONNECTION (1-5) Blue Top, Stevens Point, WI
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FRI. JAN. 18
DJ WOLFIE (7:30-11:30) Bayway Polish Club, Elizabeth, NJ
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SAT. JAN. 19
FRANK MORAVCIK ORCH. (4-7) Polish American Club, Holiday, FL
JIMMY K’s MOSTLY HONKY COMBO (7-11) Durty Nellie’s, Parma, Ohio
LENNY GOMULKA CHICAGO PUSH (6-10) Polonia Banquets,
Chicago Ridge, IL
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SUN. JAN. 20
JIMMY STURR (2-6) Bayway Polish Club, Elizabeth, NJ
MIKE NIEMIEC VARIETY BAND (1:30-5:30) St. Hedwig’s Church, Floral Park, NY
THE PA VILLAGERS (2-6) VFW Hall, Dupont, PA
FLORIDA HONKY POLKA BAND (3-6) Polish American Club, St. Petersburg, FL
MARC BOUCHARD & FRANK MORAVCIK (2-5:30) Polish American Club, Daytona Beach, FL
JOHN GORA & GORALE (2-6) Kuzman’s Lounge, Girard, Ohio
LENNY GOMULKA CHICAGO PUSH – TONY BLAZONCZYK NEW PHAZE POLKA BAND – FREEZE DRIED – POLKA GENERATIONS – DOWNTOWN SOUND – IPA TRIBUTE BAND – LENNY ZIELINSKI D STREET BAND – BILL GULA’S CHICAGO IMAGE – EDDIE KOROSA, Jr. & HIS BOYS (12 noon – 8 p.m.), Glendora House, Chicago Ridge, IL
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FRI. JAN. 25
DJ BRUCE Z (7:30-11:30) Bayway Polish Club, Elizabeth, NJ
LENNY GOMULKA & CHICAGO PUSH (6-10) Polish American Club, Daytona Beach, FL
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SAT. JAN. 26
THE ABLEMEN (8-12) Royal Manor, Garfield, NJ
THE POLKA QUADS (7-11) St. James Church, Lititz, PA
LENNY ADAMS BAND (7-11) Polish Home, Baltimore, MD
LENNY GOMULKA CHICAGO PUSH (5:30-9:30) Polish American Club, Holiday, FL
JOHN GORA & GORALE (6-10) Polish American Club, Phoenix, Arizona
JIMMY K & ETHNIC JAZZ (3-7) Kuzman’s Lounge, Girard, Ohio
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SUN. JAN. 27
THE ABLEMEN – RICK ANTON & THE POLKA STARS – CHRIS & RONNIE BAND – MIKE COSTA & THE BEAT – ED GOLDBERG’S ODESSA KLEZMER BAND – STREETLIGHT – THE GOLDEN TONES (3-10) Bayway Polish Club, Elizabeth, NJ
GEORGE TARASEK & THE POLKA PARTNERS (2-6) VFW Hall, Dupont, PA
EDDIE FORMAN (3-7) Polish American Citizen’s Club, Ludlow, MA
LENNY GOMULKA CHICAGO PUSH (2-6) Polish American Club, Vero Beach, FL
THE POLKA CLASSICS (2-5:30) Polish American Club, Daytona Beach, FL
THE NORTHERN SOUNDS (3-6) Polish American Club, St. Petersburg, FL
JOHN GORA & GORALE (2-6) Pulaski Polish American Club, Phoenix, Arizona
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NOTICE: Bands are subject to change – Please call the establishments in schedule to verify that the band listed will be performing that day.
THAT’S IT FOR NOW……….
HAPPY POLKA DANCING!!!