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National Cleveland-Style Polka Hall of Fame and Museum: dedicated to the preservation and promotion of polka music. The Polka Hall of Fame & Museum is located in the Shore Cultural Center in Euclid, Ohio, USA.
The Polka Hall of Fame holds an annual awards show on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, during the three-day Thanksgiving Polka Weekend at the Holiday Inn Cleveland South in Independence, Ohio. The show awards local and national polka groups and talents.
Audio exhibits and historic photos tell the story of the Cleveland-style Polka, the dance music that emerged from the city’s Slovenian and ethnic neighborhoods a century ago and became a national sensation after World War II when Frank Yankovic, America’s Polka King, got the country hopping.
Audio exhibits and historic photos tell the story of the Cleveland-style Polka, the dance music that emerged from the city’s Slovenian and ethnic neighborhoods a century ago and became a national sensation after World War II when Frank Yankovic, America’s Polka King, got the country hopping.
The museum is located in the Shore Cultural Center in Euclid, Ohio, near the Collinwood neighborhood where leading polka musicians lived such as Frankie Yankovic, Johnny Vandal, Johnny Pecon, and Eddie Habat. The museum offers free admission and is open four days a week.
National Cleveland-Style Polka Hall of Fame and Museum: dedicated to the preservation and promotion of polka music. The Polka Hall of Fame & Museum is located in the Shore Cultural Center in Euclid, Ohio, USA.
Admission to the Cleveland-Style Polka Hall of Fame is free (donations accepted). Open: Wednesday and Saturday. from 9am – 2pm. Location: ( Map It) 605 East 222nd Street in Euclid, Ohio. Phone: 216-261-FAME or 866-66POLKA. Web: http://www.clevelandstyle.com/