2014 Polka Stage Entertainment - Twin Cities Polish Festival
Here is a look at the entertainment lineup for the Polka Stage at the 2014 Twin Cities Polish Festival in Minneapolis, MN. Times subject to change.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 9:
| TIMES | ENTERTAINMENT |
| 10:00 – 10:50 | Nathan’s Oldtime Band |
| 11:00 – 11:50 | Doctor Kielbasa |
| 12:00 – 12:50 | Nathan’s Oldtime Band |
| 1:00 – 1:50 | Doctor Kielbasa |
| 2:00 – 2:50 | Nathan’s Oldtime Band |
| 3:00 – 3:50 | Doctor Kielbasa |
| 4:00 – 4:50 | Polish Connection |
| 5:00 – 5:50 | Craig Ebel & DyVersaCo |
| 6:00 – 6:50 | Polish Connection |
| 7:00 – 7:50 | Craig Ebel & DyVersaCo |
| 8:00 – 8:50 | Polish Connection |
| 9:00 – 9:55 | Craig Ebel & DyVersaCo |
| 10:00 | END – must close at 10pm due to city permits |
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10:
| TIMES | ENTERTAINMENT |
| 11:00 – 11:50 | Jolly Zuks |
| 12:00 – 12:50 | Craig Ebel & DyVersaCo |
| 1:00 – 1:50 | Jolly Zuks |
| 2:00 – 2:50 | Craig Ebel & DyVersaCo |
| 3:00 – 3:50 | Jolly Zuks |
| 4:00 – 4:55 | Craig Ebel & DyVersaCo |
| 5:00 | -END OF FESTIVAL- |
ENTERTAINMENT BIOS
Craig Ebel & DyVersaCo
Craig Ebel plays concertina with DyVersaCo and is the band’s leader. Craig is also the host of “It’s Polka Time!” a syndicated radio show heard across the United States and over the Internet. His knowledge of the music makes him the perfect person to front the band. The musicians who make up DyVersaCo have quite the experience of performing in not only different types of music, but also in different styles of polka music. Polka music is just that – polka music!! Whether you listen to it on the radio or regularly go polka dancing, promote the music proudly and encourage others to do the same. Visit website
Jolly Zuks Polka Band
The Jolly Zuks have been entertaining people for the last 30 yrs. A fun energetic band that brings life to any party. Not just your average polka band, They play a variety of styles of music, from a Little bit of Country, Fifties, Jitter bugs, Two steps and more. Visit website
Doctor Kielbasa
Doctor Kielbasa long to establish a reputation for performing good, fun polka music and dances. Now that the group has 14 years under their belts and a solid track record, it’s fair to say they have made their mark on polka music in Minnesota and the upper Midwest region. Visit website
Nathan’s Oldtime Band
Nathan’s Oldtime Band started in January, 2012, and has grown into Minnesota’s youngest and most energetic polka/country band! This group of energetic youth brings dancers to the floor and entertains all audiences! They play for all sorts of occasions: ballroom dances, parties, outdoor festivals, polka masses, parades, and nursing homes. The purpose of the band is to promote old time music and to bring all age groups of the community together to enjoy the pleasure of dancing and to simply have fun!
Polish Connection
The Polish Connection Band from Central Wisconsin enters its 23rd year in the Polka Industry. Wally leads the Polish Connection, entertaining polka fans for fests and weddings throughout Wisconsin. He also enjoys writing and arranging new music. Wally also host’s “The Wonderful World of Polkas” Internet polka show on “The Polka Jammer Network” every Wednesday night with his wife, Maryann.
