Bob Earl, 1930 - 2014

A legend of polka music in the Toledo area, Bob Earl passed away on December 4, 2014.  For a full obituary, click HERE.  (Photo above is from the cover of the Imperials of Toledo album, "How About That Polka," from sometime in the 1970s.)

Mollie B Polka Party Taped at Sawmill Creek

Cleveland's Deutscher Musik Verein (German Music Society) preparing to tape on Wednesday.

UPDATE:  Posting below is from 2014 -- for the latest details on Mollie B Polka Party, click HERE.

The footage from this taping BEGINS to air on June 21. The shows air on Wednesday nights at 6:30pm on RFD-TV. The Wednesday show re-airs on FamilyNet on Thursday mornings at 9:00am. Saturday shows air at 10:00pm on RFD-TV and FamilyNet. The Saturday shows re-airs on Monday mornings at 4:00 on RFD-TV.  www.rfdtv.com 

Below is the line-up as listed before taping -- there may be a few additional surprise guests as well.

Tuesday, May 6:
SqueezeBox
The Casuals
Mike Surrat & The Continentals
Tom Mroczka and the Music Box
Jay Fox & the Bavarian Showtime Band (5pm)
George Staiduhar
Bob Kravos & the Boys in the Band
Frank Moravcik

Wednesday, May 7:
SqueezeBox
Virgil Baker
Mahoning Valley Button Box Club
Del Sinchak Orchestra
Button Box Divas
Joshua Kay with Fred Ziwich & his ISM
Fred Ziwich & his Internat’l Sound Machine
Deutscher Musik Verein
New Brass Express

Thursday, May 8:
John Gora & Gorale
Ed Guca with John Gora & Gorale
Bavarian Inn's Linda Lee & the Goldenairs
Jack Tady Band
Don Wojtila Band
Klancnik and Friends
Alex Meixner

Friday, May 9:
SqueezeBox
Skovenski Band
Buffalo Concertina All Stars
Phocus
The Rheingold Band
Henny & the VersaJs
Jimmy K & Ethnic Jazz
Dick Tady Orchestra