Stage Performance Program

Saturday, 9/28

11:00 pm - Tim Vetter, one-man orchestra

12:00 pm - Eleni, singer from Poland

2:00 pm - Sobotka, children of Polish School

2:30 pm - Polonez, dance group from Canada

2:50 pm - Sobotka, children, adults, gorale

4:00 pm - Dedication Ceremony

4:30 pm - Polonez, dance group from Canada

5:00 pm - Oregon Polka Beats band

5:30 pm - Polka Contest for children

6:30 pm - Polka Contest for adults

7:30-10:00 - Street Dance with Polonus band

8:00 - 9:00 - Floor Dance with Oregon Polka Beats (in European Café)

Sunday, 9/29

12:30 pm - Polonez, dance group from Canada

1:00 pm - Susse Fusse, international dance

1:30 pm - Sobotka, children of Polish School

2:00 pm - Polonez, dance group from Canada

2:30 pm - Naslada, Balkan dance group

3:00 pm - Paula Gadowski, vocalist

3:30 pm - Sobotka, children, adults

4:00 pm - Aratas, Hungarian dance group

4:30 pm - Sobotka, children of Polish School

4:50 pm - Sobotka, children, adults, gorale

6:00 pm - Raffle drawings

6:15 pm - Leonard, accordion player

7:00 pm - Closing, Clean up

Performers

Eleni - a popular singer from Poland, singing in Polish and Greek.

Polonez - Polish Folk Ensemble of Vancouver (Canada) with dance program that reflects the finest Polish spirit. Polonez gave many performances in Canada and abroad.

Sobotka - children and adult’s folk dance group of the Polish Community in Portland. It includes over 80 children and 25 adults.

Aratas - Hungarian folk dance ensemble from Portland performs Tanchaz, a popular recreational pastime in Hungary.

Polkabeats - the best polka band in Oregon

Polonus - the best Polish band in the Nortwest.

Paula Gadowski - ffemale vocalist sings with guitar accompaniment.

Süsse Füsse - international folk dance troupe of children directed by Heidi Vorst.

Naslada - the group performs dances from all over the Balkan regions.

Dedication Ceremony - the ceremony starts with harvest parade from the Church, follows with dedication address on the stage, and ends with the Polonaise dance.

Polka Contest - the only polka contest in Oregon, originated on the Polish Festival four years ago.