Karl Lukitsch Band (also Autobahn below) - Pittsburgh, PA	Jack Tady Bears - Pittsburgh, PA
Autobahn (solo, duo, trio, band) - Pittsburgh, PA	Klancnik & Friends - MI/TN/PA/OH/CO
George Suhon & Silver Sky (solo or duo) - Western PA	"Mr. Oktoberfest" Joe Maloy - Pittsburgh, PA (solo)
Joe Grkman & GRKMANIA - Pittsburgh, PA	Kevin Solecki - Pittsburgh, PA (solo)
Dick Tady Orchestra - Pittsburgh, PA	Larry Placek Combo - Pittsburgh, PA
Ray Skovenski Orchestra - Avonmore, PA	Jim Rhoades Band - Export, PA

Monday, August 30, 2010 A listing of polka events paid for by our sponsors taking place in the Western Pennsylvania area... 2010

September 3, 4, 5, 6 Happy Labor Day Friday, Autobahn Trio, Slovenian Ballroom, Herminie, PA, 8-11:30, country & variety music dance in the downstairs Horizon Room Friday, Lenny Gomulka & Chicago Push, Good Samaritan Parish Festival, 8th & Melrose Ave., Ambridge, PA, 7-11 Saturday, Larry Placek Combo, Good Samaritan Parish Festival, 8th & Melrose Ave., Ambridge, PA, band plays noon-5 at festival, polka mass at 5:30 w/Bishop David Zubik presiding Sunday, Joe Grkman & Klepec Twins Bands, SNPJ Recreation Center's International Pavilion, Enon Valley, PA, 2-8, FREE admission Sunday, Duane Malinowski Orch. & Rosie and the Jammers, Am-Slo Club, 85 Lenhart St., Johnstown, PA, 5-9, admission $8 in advance / $10 at the door, food available, info call 814-535-4168 Monday, Labor Day Polka Cruisefest w/Del Sinchak Band, The Casuals and Jack Tady Bears, Gateway Clipper Fleet's Majestic, Station Square, Pittsburgh, PA, noon-4, bus is available, call Jack & Peggy Tady 724-274-7202 Wednesday, September 8 Jack Tady & JTB, Wheeling Island, Wheeling, WV, 2-5, bus is available from the Pittsburgh (PA) area, call Jack at 724-274-7202 for details September 10, 11, 12 Friday, Autobahn Trio, Double Wide Grill Polish Day, 2339 E. Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA, 7-10, Polish food menu available Sunday, Dick Tady & DTO and Ray Skovenski Orch., Sygan SNPJ Lodge #6, 540 Third Ave., Bridgeville, PA, 2-8 Sunday, Federation Picnic w/Jim Rhoades & Larry Placek bands, Evanstown Picnic Grove located near Herminie, PA, 1-7 Sunday, Steve Novosel's Polka Palace 4th Anniversary Dance w/Steve Meisner Band plus a surprise band, Yarnick's Farm, Indiana, PA, 2-7, donation $8, food & refreshments available, event sponsored by Calandrella's Garage, for more info call 724-349-3904 Wednesday, September 15 National Cleveland Style Polka Hall of Fame 7th Annual Slovenian Sausage Festival, SNPJ Farm, 11000 Heath Rd., Kirtland, OH, 1-8, performing are Walter Ostanek, Cleveland Polka All Stars, Chardon Polka Band, Penn-Ohio Polka All Stars, Joey Tomsick Orch., Hank Haller, Milan Racanovic, Polka Pirates, Al-Ray Combo, Magic Buttons and Fairport Jammers, vote for best sausage maker, advance tickets are $7 by ordering from the Polka Hall of Fame at 1-866-66-POLKA, tickets are $8 at the gate September 17, 18, 19 Friday, Autobahn (Karl Lukitsch) Band, Penn Brewery's Oktoberfest, 800 Vinial St., Pittsburgh, PA, 5-8, view complete schedule here Saturday, Autobahn (Karl Lukitsch) Band, Penn Brewery's Oktoberfest, 800 Vinial St., Pittsburgh, PA, 8:30-midnight, view complete schedule here Sunday, Federation Annual Grape Festival w/Frank Stanger Recording Orch, George Suhon & Silver Sky Duo and Herminie BBC, Evanstown Picnic Grove located near Herminie, PA, noon-7 Sunday, Penn-Ohio Polka Pals Fall Dance w/Eddie Vallus Band II, Rex Taneris Orch, Bill Bevec Band and Tony Trontel & Friends, SNPJ Recreation Center's Alpine Room, Enon Valley, PA, 2-7 Sunday, Karl Lukitsch Band, Moose Club, Punxsutawney, PA, 2-6, open to public Sunday, Oktoberfest w/Dick Tady & DTO, Del Sinchak Band, Fred Ziwich & ISM and Hank Haller Ensemble, Conneaut Lake Park, PA, noon-8, bus is available from Pittsburgh area - contact Dick Tady 724-274-5247 Sunday, Matt's Polka Party Get Together Dance w/Henny & The Versa J's, Moon Run Firemen's Club, 5624 Steubenville Pike in Moon Run, PA, 3-7 September 24, 25, 26 Friday, Autobahn (Karl Lukitsch) Band, Penn Brewery's Oktoberfest, 800 Vinial St., Pittsburgh, PA, 5-8, view complete schedule here Saturday, Autobahn (Karl Lukitsch) Band, Penn Brewery's Oktoberfest, 800 Vinial St., Pittsburgh, PA, 8:30-midnight, view complete schedule here Sunday, Tady Brothers Octoberfest w/Dick Tady & DTO and Jack Tady Bears, American Slovenian Citizens Association (Acme Club), 230 Herron Ave., Cheswick, PA, 2-7 Sunday, Slavic Folk Festival presented by Vlatka Zgonc's Radio Show featuring over 200 entertainers, Evanstown Picnic Grove located near Herminie, PA, 1-7 October 1, 2, 3 Sunday, Appreciation Dinner Dance honoring Sam Pugliano, American Slovenian Citizens Association (Acme Club), 230 Herron Ave., Cheswick, PA, dinner served at 2PM, dancing until 7PM with Jeff Pecon Orch., advance ticket sales only, stop by the club or call 724-697-4501 Sunday, #2 Volunteer Fire Dept. Annual Oktoberfest w/Karl Lukitsch Band, Kennedy Park, Vandergrift, PA, 1-5 October 8, 9, 10 Sunday, Prime Time Polkas Annual Oktoberfest Dance w/Frank Stanger Recording Orch. & Autobahn Band, American Slovenian Citizens Association (Acme Club), 230 Herron Ave. in Cheswick, PA, 2-7, donation $8, food & refreshments available Sunday, Slovene Radio Hour Banquet, Sygan SNPJ Lodge #6, 540 Third Ave., Bridgeville, PA, 2-6, details TBA Wednesday, October 13 Jack Tady & JTB, Wheeling Island, Wheeling, WV, 2-5, bus is available from the Pittsburgh (PA) area, call Jack at 724-274-7202 for details October 15, 16, 17 Sunday, Jack Tady's Polka Place Octoberfest w/Jack Tady & JTB and George Suhon & Silver Sky plus special guest Kevin Solecki, Sygan SNPJ Lodge #6, 540 Third Ave., Bridgeville, PA, 2-8

Looking into the not-so-distant future... Friday-Sunday, February 4-6, 2011 Bob Doszak's Illinois Polkafest 2011 w/many bands, Holiday Inn Select, Naperville, IL, click for flyer & details