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Date(s) - 04/21/2024
1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
American Croatian Lodge
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Fifty Accordions at the
40th Super Button Box Bash
Sunday, April 21
Join the squeezebox celebration at the 40th annual Super Button Box Bash on Sunday, April 21, 2024. You’ll dance and clap along to the sounds of fifty accordions, plus jam sessions all through the day. The National Cleveland-Style Polka Hall of Fame welcomes you to the American Croatian Lodge in Eastlake, Ohio, for the Woodstock of polka music, from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Enjoy a grand reunion of the best button accordion players in North America at the largest festival of its kind. Bring your own box and play along. Indulge in nationality treats, such as smoked Slovenian sausage and strudel. Pick up a souvenir tee-shirt or sweatshirt or polka music CD at the Polka Hall of Fame pop-up shop.
Thrill to ten button box groups and artists appearing on the main stage, plus polka jamming in the annex. Featured performers include: The Fairport Jammers, Ron Likovic, the Valencic Brothers, Frank Moravcik and Linda Hochevar, Kathy Hlad, Patty C & The Guys, and more. The American Croatian Lodge is at 34900 Lake Shore Boulevard, Eastlake, Ohio, just west of Rt. 91 (SOM Center Road).
Save $3 with a $12 advance ticket through the Polka Hall of Fame. $15, day of the event. 18 and under free. Contact the Polka Hall of Fame, 605 East 222nd Street, Euclid, Ohio, (216) 261-3263 or PolkaShop at aol.com. Open Wednesday and Saturday, 9 to 2.
Bands Performing: The Fairport Jammers, Ron Likovic, the Valencic Brothers, Frank Moravcik and Linda Hochevar, Kathy Hlad, Patty C & The Guys, Promoter: National Cleveland-Style Polka Hall of Fame and Museum