Before ‘Tony’s Polka Band’ was formed in 1996, the Banewicz family would often get together on Sunday afternoons at the Banewicz family farm. Being the former band leader of ‘Mary’s Polka Band’ in the ...

Tony Petkovsek is to Northeastern Ohio polka fans what Dick Goddard is to weather followers. Both have been on the air for 50 years, and both have loyal listeners and viewers, but Petkovsek is ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Tony Petkovsek, who was called Cleveland’s Polka Ambassador for his lifelong promotion of music that included almost 60 years on radio, died Thursday at the Slovene Home for the Aged ...

This episode features Tony’s Polka Band from Albany, New York. Tony Banewicz has been playing polkas since he was a teenager in his grandmother’s band and he leads this eclectic seven piece group to ...