The Eddie Forman Orchestra
The 16th Annual Adirondack Polka Fest will be held at the George T. Hiltebrant Recreation Center on North Street on Saturday and Sunday, May 25 and 26th.
The two-day event, which will be held from 1 to 9 p.m., will feature music by top polka bands, dancing and Polish food. On Saturday, the featured bands will be Tony Blazonczyk and New Phaze of Chicago, IL and the Massachusetts-based Eddie Forman Orchestra.
Hank Guzevich and Polka Family and New Direction will take to the stage on Sunday.
A Polka Mass featuring Polka Family is scheduled for noon on Sunday.
Admission is $18 per person per day, or $32 for a two-day pass. Those under the age of 17 are admitted free. Organizers are extending special ticket pricing of $5 for Old Forge area residents who would like to attend the event after 5 p.m.
The event is sponsored by the Central Adirondack Association and hosted by Dave Sychtysz, Western & Central New York Polka promoter.
