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CenTex polka music has always been about family bands. The Pateks, the Vrazels, the Cornelsons, the Prauses, the Bacas, the Kreneks, and so many more.
Wednesday, January 1
NEW BRAUNFELS: Off The Grid at Krause’s Cafe (148 S. Castell Ave.), 6-9 p.m.
Friday, January 3
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Scenes from Wied, Schulenburg, Houston, Tomball, Blanco, East Bernard, Seaton and Sweet Home.
Editor’s Log, Polkadate December 2024. This is a conclusion of a presentation the George Koudelka gave at a TCHCC event in 2014.
By Gary E. Mckee Fayetteishome@gmail.com
Polkadate November 2024. Ten years ago I asked George Koudelka, who will be celebrating performing on drums for seventy years in the next several months, to write a history of polka.
By Gary E. Mckee Fayetteishome@gmail.com
Editor’s Log Polkadate October 2024.
This month, the Texas Czech Cultural Heritage Center’s annual tribute to an influential band with spotlights the Baca Orchestra.