2019 Taste of Polonia Schedule

Enjoy live music on 4 stages, cultural events, dancing, exhibits, casino, kids’ entertainers, tasting and much more!

Schedule Key:

  • Tribute: Tribute Stage
  • World: World Music Stage
  • Theater: Inside Stage
  • Kids: Kids’ Zone

Our 2022 Schedule is in planning.
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Please click on the red links below for event information.

Date and Time Event
Sat, Sun, Mon: Lobby  Casino – 2 pm to 9 pm 
Daily ~ Annex Exhibit: Polish Chicago 1850-1939 ~ Courtesy of Polish Museum of America
Fri, Sat, & Sun. Watch for the Polish Winged Hussars strolling in full costume w/ 17th Century Noblewoman
Sat, Sun., Mon. You Can Be My Angel Foundation – Your Hosts at the Kids’ Zone
Sat & Sun BLACKHAWKS Street Team – Find them in the Kids Zone
FRIDAY
 ○ Stage
Schedule 8/30/2019
5 – 6
○ Tribute
Ampol Aires Band
6
○ Theater
Kobiety Mafii 2 – Women of Mafia 2 – movie in POLISH with ENGLISH subtitles
6.30 – 8
○ Tribute
Spoken Four Band
6 – 10
○ World
DJ Night sponsored by Playbook Sports Bar → DJ Mixx + DJ Matthew S + DJ DaVinci
8:30
○ Theater
Podatek od Milosci – Love Tax – Movie in Polish 
8.30 – 10
○ Tribute
Tributosaurus Band becomes Led Zeppelin 
SATURDAY
○ Stage
Schedule 8/31/2019
Highlander Day Click HERE for Highlander activities & Tastings Presented by ZPPA
12 – 12:30
○ World
GRAND OPENING → Polish Highlanders Alliance of North America presents “HIGHLANDER’S DAY
12 – 12:30
○ Kids
LITERKI – Learning Care Center
12:15 – 1
○ Theater
Our Kasprowy – documentary movie → courtesy of the Polish Museum of America
12:30 – 1
○ World
Zespół Juchasi – Jachusi Song & Dance Troupe
12.30 – 2
○ Tribute
The Polkaholics Band
12:30 – 1:30
○ Kids
Gen Ki Karate – Karate Demonstrations
1 – 1:30
○ World
Kapela Juchasi – Jachasi Band
1 – 2
○ Theater
Ostatni Górale – The Last Highlanders, Movie in Polish with English subtitles → courtesy of the Polish Museum of America
1:30 – 1:45
○ Kids
Kids Cow Milking Competition – Presented by ZPPA
1:30 – 2
○ World
Polka show Chester Kowalkowski
1:45 – 2
○ Kids
Clowns Bubu and Awee
2 – 3 
○ Kids
Police Academy – friendly fun with our police
2 – 3 
○ Theater
Juchasi Song & Dance Group + followed by Juchasi Band @ 2:30
2 – 2:30
○ World
Konkurs dojenia krowy – COW MILKING CONTEST by ZPPA
2:30 – 3
○ World
Szkółka Pieśni i Tańca przy ZPPA – Song & Dance School of the ZPPA
2.30 – 4
○ Tribute
Blooze Brothers Band
3 – 3:30
○ World
Kapela Hajducy  –  Hajducy Band
3 – 4
○ Kids
AAC Eagle Soccer Academy
3:15 – 3:45
○ Theater
Zespół Wiyrchy – Highlander Folk Dance Group
3:30 – 4:10
○ World
Zespół Koscieliscanie – Highlander Folk Dance Group
3:45 – 4:30
○ Theater
Our Kasprowy – documentary movie → courtesy of the Polish Museum of America
4 – 4:30
○ Kids
Let’s Play Together – by C.S. Wyszynski Polish School
4
○ ANNEX
FREE Vodka & Lemon Liquor Tastings – By Euro Liquor
4:30 – 5:30
○ Theater
Ostatni Górale – The Last Highlanders, Movie in Polish with English subtitles → courtesy of the Polish Museum of America
4:15 – 4:50
○ World
Zespół Wiyrchy – Highlander Folk Dance Group
4:30 – 5
○ Kids
Bubblemania fun
4.30 – 6
○ Tribute
Semple Band
5 – 5:40
○ World
Zespół Góralski Wanta – Highlander Folk Dance Group
5:45 – 6:20
○ World
Kontrabanda Band
5:30 -6:30
○ Theater
Zespol Orawa – Young Highlander Folk Dance Group
6:30 – 7
○ Theater
Kapela Orawa – Highlander Folk Music Band
6:30 – 8
○ Tribute
Neverly Brothers Band
6:20 – 7 
○ World
Zespół Ślebodni w USA – Highlander Folk Dance Group
7 – 8
○ World
Zespół Siumni – Highlander Folk Dance Group
8.30 – 10
○ Tribute
Hi Infidelity Band
8.30 – 10
○ World
Zakopower Band
SUNDAY
 ○ Stage
Schedule 9/1/2019
11 am ○ Theater Sunday Mass 
12 – 12:30
○ Theater
Chopin Choir 
12:30 – 1:15 
○ Theater
Académie De Danse
12 – 12:30 
○ Kids
Disco for Kids ~  Dyskoteka dla Smyka
1 – 2:30
○ World
School of Rock
12:30 – 2
○ Tribute
Polka Generations Band  
1:15 – 2:30  
○ Theater
Campanella Children’s Choir – Spin Around the World
12:30 – 1:30
○ Kids
Gen Ki Karate – Karate Demonstrations
1:30 – 2:30
○ Kids
Mary Macaroni
2 – 4           
○ Theater
Paderewski Symphony Orchestra – SING ALONG
2.30 – 4
○ Tribute
Rosie & the Rivets Band
2:30 – 3:30
○ Kids
ABC Dance Academy
3 – 4:30
○ World
The Relevant Band
3:30 – 4
○ Kids
Campanella Children’s Choir – Sound of Music
4 – 5
○ Theater
Lincolnwood Chamber Orchestra – Old Traditions, New Frontiers
4 – 5
○ Kids
Dzika Fitness  –  Zumba workout
4
○ ANNEX
Free Vodka Tasting – Yaysayer Premium Vodka
4.30 – 6
○ Tribute
Kaleidoscope Eyes Band
5 – 6
○ Theater
USA by Truck – Screening and Q&A with Dawid Andres & Piotr Klich
5 – 6
○ World
Biesiada z Biesiadna – Beloved Polish Songs
6 – 7:45
○ Theater
Podatek od Milosci – Love Tax – Movie in Polish → presented by iTVN
6:30 – 8
○ World
Green Secret Band
6.30 – 8
○ Tribute
Lance Lipinsky & The Lovers Band
8:30 – 10
○ World
Natalia Kukulska – Singer
8.30 – 10
○ Tribute
Gentlemen Of Leisure Band
MONDAY
 ○ Stage
Schedule 9/2/2019
12 – 1 pm
○ Tribute
Keith Stras & Polka Confetti Band
12 – 1
○ Kids
Gen Ki Karate – Karate Demonstrations
12 – 1
○ World
Out of Storage Band
12:30 – 2
○ Theater
Singing Contest – Festiwal Polskiej Piosenki
1 – 1:30
○ World
Polanie Polish Song and Dance Ensemble
1 – 1:30
○ Kids
Clowns Bubu & Awee
1:30 – 3
○ Tribute
Hillbilly Rockstarz Band
1:30 – 2:30
○ Kids
AAC Eagle Soccer Academy
1:30 – 3
○ World
School of Rock Band
2 – 2:30
○ Theater
Magical Keys Concert
2:30 – 3:30
○ Kids
Mary Macaroni
2:30 – 3
○ Theater
Singing Contest – Awards Ceremony
3 – 4:30
○ Theater
Andrzej Cierniewski– Singer
3:30 – 4:30
○ Kids
Music Studio by Eliza
3:30 – 5
○ Tribute
The Boy Band Night Band
3:30 – 5
○ World
Nie-Bo Band
4
○ ANNEX
Free Vodka Tasting – Yaysayer Premium Vodka
4:30 – 5
○ Kids
Bubblemania fun
4:30 – 6:45 
○ Theater
Kobiety Mafii – Women of Mafia– movie in POLISH with ENGLISH subtitles → courtesy of the Polish Museum of America
5:30 – 7
○ Tribute
Modern Day Romeos Band
5:30 – 7
○ World
Zakopower Band
7 – 9:15
○ Theater
Kobiety Mafii 2 – Women of Mafia 2– movie in POLISH with ENGLISH subtitles → courtesy of the Polish Museum of America
7:30 – 9
○ Tribute
7th Heaven Band
7:30 – 9
○ World
Lao Che Band