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Krause’s Cafe

148 S. Castell, New Braunfels, TX 78130

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Thursday, April 18

CONROE: Mike Gest and The Night Session at Carriage Inn (750 Longmire Rd, Conroe, TX 77304), 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Free dance and complimentary lunch. call (936) 760-1966.

NEW BRAUNFELS: Chris Cuevas Project at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

BRENHAM: Friends of Bluebonnet Opry presents David Lewis and Bill Moch at Silverwings Ballroom (4100 Hwy. 105). Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets $10, door prizes available. For more information visit www.friendsofbluebonnetopry.com.

Friday, April 19

CARMINE: April Hall at Busted Oaks Cellars (6195 Round Top Rd., Carmine, TX 78932), 6-9 p.m.

NEW BRAUNFELS: Cole Ritter & The Night Owls at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

Saturday, April 20

HALLETTSVILLE: SOLD OUT!!! Jake Hooker & The Outsiders at Blase’s Hall (4228 US Hwy. 90-A), 7-11 p.m.

BURTON: Burton Cotton Gin Festival on the Burton Cotton Gin Museum grounds (307 N. Main St.). Live music by Annie Rost and Mike Stroup 11 a.m.-noon, Sean Orr & Texas Gold noon-2:30 p.m., Das Ist Lustig 2:30-4 p.m. and The Czechaholics 4-6 p.m.

CARMINE: Les Cousins at Busted Oaks Cellars (6195 Round Top Rd., Carmine, TX 78932), 4-7 p.m.

NEW BRAUNFELS: Ryan Waguespack at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Yesenia & The Groove Doctors 6-9 p.m.

COLUMBUS: EZ Country at Old 300 Saloon (523 Walnut St.), 8:30 p.m.-midnight.

CISTERN: Boogie Allen Band at Cistern Country Store (12604 State Hwy 95), 7-11 p.m. Call (512) 739-7840 for more information, or visit cisternstore-bar.com.

HOUSTON: Spring Fest at Houston Czech Center Museum (4920 San Jacinto St.), music by Chris Rybak from noon-4 p.m.

HOUSTON: Springtoberfest at Holler Brewing Co. (2206 Edwards St. Suite A), music by M&M Playboys from 2-5 p.m.

Sunday, April 21

DORCHESTER, WI: Ray’s Jolly Chaps at Dorchester Memorial Hall (175 N. 2nd St.), 1-4 p.m.

SAN ANTONIO: Bexar County Czech Heritage Society presents the Czech-Slovak Spring Festival at Garden Ridge Community Center (9400 Municipal Pkwy.). Czech and Slovak food, music by Harfmann Duo and displays. 1-5 p.m. Visit www.bexarcountyczechheritagesociety.com for more information.

MUENSTER: Muenster Germanfest at Heritage Park on Hwy. 80. Music by Das Ist Lustig, time TBD. Free admission if you’re wearing your Tracht!

CARMINE: Danielle Reich at Busted Oaks Cellars (6195 Round Top Rd., Carmine, TX 78932), 2-5 p.m.

SWEET HOME: Blue Denim at Sweet Home Hall (43 CR 391), 2-6 p.m. Call (254) 723-8853 for more information.

LINCOLN: Shiner Hobo Band at Loebau Store (4820 CR 114), 3-6 p.m.

EL CAMPO: Polka Dance at Taiton Community Center (14221 FM 961) featuring the M&M Playboys and El Campo Czech Mates, 1-6 p.m. $12 admission Kitchen will be open.

TEMPLE: Jerry Haisler and Melody 5 at Sefcik Hall (800 Seaton Rd.), 6-9 p.m.

Wednesday, April 24

NEW BRAUNFELS: Yodel Blitz at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

Thursday, April 25

NEW BRAUNFELS: The Percolators at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

Friday, April 26

NEW BRAUNFELS: Soul Sessions at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

Saturday, April 27

DACOSTA: DW & Dark Thirty at DaCosta Hall (15736 FM 1686, Victoria, TX 77905) Music from 8 p.m.-midnight. $15 admission. Call (361) 578-2039 for more information.

PHOENIX, AZ: Way Out West Arizona Pulaski Club presents Dennis Polisky & Maestro's Men from 5-9 p.m. at the Pulaski Polish American Club (4331 E. McDowell Rd.). For more information call (602) 275-9329 or visit www.pulaskiclubaz.com.

SHINER: Spring Czechfest at Spoetzel Brewery (603 E Brewery St.), with music by Shiner Hobo Band from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Chris Rybak from 2:30-4:30 p.m. and Alex Meixner from 5-7 p.m.

HOUSTON: The Czechaholics at SPJST Lodge 88 in Houston (1435 Beall St.), from 7-11 p.m. Tickets $10 online or $15 at the door. Visit www.lodge88.org for more information.

CARMINE: Jack Carr at Busted Oaks Cellars (6195 Round Top Rd., Carmine, TX 78932), 3-6 p.m.

MORAVIA: Moravia Fest at Moravia Store (11501 FM 957), tractor show at 10 a.m., tractor ride at 3 p.m. Music by Shiner’s 2nd Wind from 8 p.m.-midnight.

NEW BRAUNFELS: Monte Good at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Classic Rewind 6-9 p.m.

NAVASOTA: Liberty Hill at The Western Steakhouse and Dancehall (9524 N Hwy. 6 Loop South), 8 p.m.-midnight.

CISTERN: Glen Collins Band at Cistern Country Store (12604 State Hwy 95), 7-11 p.m. Call (512) 739-7840 for more information, or visit cisternstore-bar.com.

COLUMBUS: Chris Rybak at Hound Song Brewing (535 Walnut St.), 7-10 p.m.

Sunday, April 28

PHOENIX, AZ: Way Out West Arizona Pulaski Club presents Dennis Polisky & Maestro's Men from 2-6 p.m. at the Pulaski Polish American Club (4331 E. McDowell Rd.). For more information call (602) 275-9329 or visit www.pulaskiclubaz.com.

BELLVILLE: 21st Annual Fruehling Saengerfest at Concordia Hall (952 S. Tesch), starts at 11 a.m. Free admission, free kids activities. BBQ chicken and sausage dinner for $15, serving starts at 11 a.m. German music and concerts by Round Top Brass Band, Bellville High School Polka Band, Polka Friends, Concordia Gesang Verein, Houston Liederkranz, Houston Saengerbund and a performance by the La Grange High School German Dancers. Cornhole tournament, strong arm contest and more.

FRYDEK: St. Mary’s Grotto Celebration at St. Mary’s Catholic Church (2 miles south of Interstate 10 on FM 1458). Holy mass at 10 a.m. Barbecue sausage, beef and chicken served at 11 a.m. Auction at 1 p.m. Music by Krenek Band from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Chris Wallace from 1-3 p.m., Dujka Brothers after the auction until 7:30 p.m.

CARMINE: Erik Flores at Busted Oaks Cellars (6195 Round Top Rd., Carmine, TX 78932), 2-5 p.m.

SWEET HOME: Red Ravens at Sweet Home Hall (43 CR 391), 2-6 p.m. Call (254) 723-8853 for more information.

NEW BRAUNFELS: Shawn Hart at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Bret Mullins Duo 3-6 p.m.

WEIMAR: St. Michael Catholic Church Spring Festival at Weimar Veterans Memorial Park. Fried chicken and sausage dinner served at 11 a.m., plates $12. Drive through take home plates available at St. Michael Family Center. Auction at 1 a.m. Bingo 2-6 p.m. Bounce house 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Washer tournament at 4 p.m. Kids games, car show, mechanical bull, country store, cake walk, treasure chest, and more. Music by Czechaholics at 11 a.m., Mark Halata & Texaviaa at 2 p.m., The Blue Denim Band 5:30-8:30 p.m. Hamburgers, cold beer and snow cones available.

HOUSTON: Liberty Hill at Waverly VFW Post 10352 (16035 Waverly Dr.), 2-5:30 p.m.

BRENHAM: Chris Rybak at Nathan’s BBQ (1308 US-290), 3-6 p.m.

Wednesday, May 1

NEW BRAUNFELS: Off The Grid at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

Thursday, May 2

NEW BRAUNFELS: Clayton Chapin Duo at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

Friday, May 3

EAGLE LAKE: Larry Waddell & The Southern Stars at Eagle Lake Community Center (100 W. Walnut), 7:30-10:30 p.m. For more information, call (979) 234-2903 or email supak@att.net.

BRENHAM: Brenham Maifest at Firemen's Park (901 N. Park St.), music by The Czechaholics from 5:30-8:30 p.m.

NEW BRAUNFELS: MC & The Mystyx at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

MOULTON: Seldom Herd at Pavlas Tavern (114 Main St.), 7-11 p.m. Benefiting Team ReJoyce.

Saturday, May 4

SEALY: Lions Sealy Dance Club presents Heartland Texas at Sealy American Legion Hall (1630 Meyer St.), 7:30-11 p.m.

HOUSTON: Dueling Piano and Comedy Show by Flight of the Keys at SPJST Lodge 88 in Houston (1435 Beall St.). Tickets $30-40 online or $35-$45 at the door. Visit www.lodge88.org for more information.

BRENHAM: Brenham Maifest at Firemen’s Park (901 N. Park St.), music by The Lederhosen Junkies at 11:30 a.m.

DIME BOX: Chase Kimey Band at Diamond I Venue in Dimebox (Formerly Dime Box SPJST Lodge 13 - 1081 CR 425), 8 p.m.-midnight. Doors and kitchen open at 7 p.m. Tickets $15.

PEARLAND: Tony Booth Day at Billy’s Dance Hall (4070 Wells Drive), 7:30 p.m.-midnight. Music by Tony Booth, Shalane, Darrell McCall, Dottsy, Mona McCall, Mary Dooley, Kari Hlavinka, and Cash Dawson. BYOB, set-ups available. BBQ sandwiches. Tickets $25/$30. For tickets and more information call Lynn Brown at (713) 252-9773 or Charlotte at (713) 806-5791.

DANBURY: St. Anthony Catholic Church Bazaar at Strabanek Park (corner of 5th and Main St.). BBQ Brisket and Sausage with Homemade Trimmings beginning at 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. (or until food runs out. Plates for $15.00. Homemade goodies. Auction beginning at 12:30 p.m. Raffle, booths, country store, kids games and more. Music by Duke Gamino.

SCHULENBURG: Maifest at Freyburg Hall (5701 Freyburg Hall Rd.) featuring music by The Czechaholics, Katrina Cain, Daniel Neihoff, Ali Holder, Caitlin Cannon, Walt Wilkins and Southbound 955.

NEW BRAUNFELS: Harfmann Duo at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., RAD Band 6-10 p.m.

FAYETTEVILLE: The Airplane Band at Joe’s Place (120 N Live Oak St.), 8-10:30 p.m.

CISTERN: Midnight Wranglers at Cistern Country Store (12604 State Hwy 95), 7-11 p.m. Call (512) 739-7840 for more information, or visit cisternstore-bar.com.

CARMINE: Josh Tiemann at Busted Oaks Cellars (6195 Round Top Rd., Carmine, TX 78932), 4-7 p.m.

Sunday, May 5

WEST: Cinco de Maifest at West KC Hall (2547 Jerry Mashek Dr.), music by Ennis Czech Boys and Vaneks of West, 1-6 p.m.

YORKTOWN: Gruenau Turn and Schuetzen Verein at Gruenau Hall (1012 Gruenau Rd.), Gruenau sausage and side dishes served from 10:30 a.m. until sold out. Music by Chris Rybak from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

HOSTYN: Hostyn Mayfest at Queen of the Holy Rosary Church (936 FM 2436, La Grange, TX 78945). Polka Mass at 10 a.m. outdoors under the tent. BBQ Pork and Sausage Dinner from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Plates $14. Auction at 1 p.m. Bingo 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. Music throughout the day by Texas Sound Check and the Czechaholics.

HOUSTON: St. Rose of Lima Fiesta (3600 Brinkman St, Houston, TX 77018). Fun for the whole family 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Dinner by Ben's Chuck Wagon, ice cold beverages, children’s midway, face painting, silent auction and drawing. Live music by The Telstars.

NEW BRAUNFELS: The Tubameisters at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Shaker Hymns Duo 3-6 p.m.

SWEET HOME: Cactus Country with Fiddle Champion Regina Matthews at Sweet Home Hall (43 CR 391), 2-6 p.m. Call (254) 723-8853 for more information.

Wednesday, May 8

NEW BRAUNFELS: The Hot Peppers at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

Thursday, May 9

NEW BRAUNFELS: Chris Cuevas Project at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

Friday, May 10

ANGLETON: Angleton Knights of Columbus presents Mark Halata & Texavia at the KC Hall (3213 E. Mulberry), 7-11 p.m. Tickets $15, tables of 8 available for $100. For tickets and more info, contact Nelson Bludau at (979) 319-6578.

NEW BRAUNFELS: Gus Miller Band at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

CARMINE: Ella B at Busted Oaks Cellars (6195 Round Top Rd., Carmine, TX 78932), 6-9 p.m.

DIME BOX: The Blue Sunset Band at Diamond I Venue in Dimebox (Formerly Dime Box SPJST Lodge 13 - 1081 CR 425), 8 p.m.-midnight. Doors and kitchen open at 7 p.m. Tickets $15.

Saturday, May 11

WALLIS: Happy Cousins Dance Club presents Liberty Hill at the Wallis American Legion Hall (300 Legion Rd.), 7:30-11 p.m. For more information please call Jerry Faldyn (281) 232-3531 or (713) 501-6467.

FRENSTAT: Summer Break Kickoff at Holy Rosary Church Hall (8610 FM 2774), supporting the Religious Education Fund. Doors open at 3 p.m., polka mass at 4 p.m. Battle Dance with The Czechaholics and The Dujka Brothers 5-11 p.m. BBQ sandwiches served all day. Bring your own coolers. Proceeds from sandwich sales with matching grant funds from KJT Home Office will benefit the Elizabeth Lutheran Pantry and Sam's House.

GRANGER: Ed Kopecky and the Fun Time Czech Band at Granger Lakefest at Granger City Park (305 W. Davilla St.), 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

NEW BRAUNFELS: Tony Taylor at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Trey Gonzalez Band 6-9 p.m.

CISTERN: Larry Waddell & Ronnie Ramirez at Cistern Country Store (12604 State Hwy 95), 7-11 p.m. Call (512) 739-7840 for more information, or visit cisternstore-bar.com.

CARMINE: Les Cousins at Busted Oaks Cellars (6195 Round Top Rd., Carmine, TX 78932), 6-9 p.m.

Sunday, May 12

TEMPLE: Jerry Haisler and Melody 5 at Sefcik Hall (800 Seaton Rd.), 6-9 p.m.

NEW BRAUNFELS: Emmanual Torres at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

CARMINE: Mothers Day Brunch at Busted Oaks Cellars (6195 Round Top Rd., Carmine, TX 78932), 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., $25/person. Music by Mitch Marcoulier 2-5 p.m.

SWEET HOME: Nathan Colt Young at Sweet Home Hall (43 CR 391), 2-6 p.m. Call (254) 723-8853 for more information.

Wednesday, May 15

NEW BRAUNFELS: Comal Community Band at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

Thursday, May 16

NEW BRAUNFELS: Armadillo Detour at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

BRENHAM: Friends of Bluebonnet Opry presents Texas Polka Favorites Al Sulak, Kenneth Kristynik and Gene Lichnovsky at Silverwings Ballroom (4100 Hwy. 105). Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets $10, door prizes available. For more information visit www.friendsofbluebonnetopry.com.

Friday, May 17

TEMPLE: Jerry Haisler Trio at Sefcik Hall Downstairs Bar (800 Seaton Rd.), 8-11 p.m. p.m.

NEW BRAUNFELS: X Factory at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

FAYETTEVILLE: Fayetteville/Ellinger Knights of Columbus Shrimp Boil at the St. John’s Pavilion in Fayetteville (205 E Bell St.). Music by Mike Stroup, Annie Rost, Fiddler Bad Bob Rohan and Band, and The Airplane Band (feat. Mason Dykowski, Alvin Minarcik, Franklin Hruska, & Josh Gertson). Advance tickets $40, available online at kc3168.com or call (979) 249-6003.

Saturday, May 18

DACOSTA: Stateline Band at DaCosta Hall (15736 FM 1686, Victoria, TX 77905) Music from 8 p.m.-midnight. $15 admission. Call (361) 578-2039 for more information.

HALLETTSVILLE: Jarrod Birmingham with Kendra Krupala & ThatDamnBand at Blase’s Hall (4228 US Hwy. 90-A), 8pm-midnight.

SPRING BRANCH: Germania Farmers Verein presents the 149th annual Maifest at Anhalt Hall (2390 Anhalt Rd.). Saturday night country music and dancing by Jake Hooker & The Outsiders, 7-11 p.m. Admission $25. Beer, wine, snacks, and hamburgers available.

OMAHA, NE: Maifest at the German American Society (3717 S. 120th St.), music by The Happy Players from 5:30-9 p.m.

NEW BRAUNFELS: Colton’s Kin at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Yesenia & The Groove Doctors 6-10 p.m.

CISTERN: Boogie Allen Band at Cistern Country Store (12604 State Hwy 95), 7-11 p.m. Call (512) 739-7840 for more information, or visit cisternstore-bar.com.

CARMINE: Darrell Appelt at Busted Oaks Cellars (6195 Round Top Rd., Carmine, TX 78932), 3-6 p.m. Armed Forces Day.

LA GRANGE: Bluff Schuetzenfest at Kreische Brewery & Monument Hill State Historic Sites (414 State Loop 92). Music by Blac Cat Choir, Briana Adams and Lederhosen Junkies.

Sunday, May 19

SPRING BRANCH: Maifest at Anhalt Hall (2390 Anhalt Rd.). Music by the Shiner Hobo Band from 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.. Visit www.anhalthall.com for more information.

SCHULENBURG: Swiss Alp Dance Club presents The Fabulous Six at Schulenburg KC Hall (405 South St.), 2-5:30 p.m. Guest admission $10.

SPRING BRANCH: Germania Farmers Verein presents the 149th annual Maifest at Anhalt Hall (2390 Anhalt Rd.). German pot roast and sausage meal served at 11 a.m. (till it runs out). Polka music and dancing by Shiner Hobo Band 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Jodie Mikula Orchestra 3-6 p.m. Admission $10. Beer, wine, snacks, and hamburgers available.

LA GRANGE: Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church and Preschool 29th Annual Picnic and Auction at the La Grange KC Hall (190 S. Brown St., La Grange, TX 78945). Barbecue brisket and sausage meal with buttered potatoes, green beans, and homemade bread, served from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Dine-in or Drive-through. All plates $16. Meal and raffle tickets available at the KC Hall on the day of the event, also at La Grange Chevron, Lukas Bakery, Weikel’s Bakery and Mt. Calvary Preschool. Worship service at 9 a.m., live music by The Rabbs Creek Band starting at 10:30 a.m. Auction at 12:30 p.m.

NEW BRAUNFELS: Cactus Country at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Kade Isakson 3-6 p.m.

CARMINE: Erik Flores at Busted Oaks Cellars (6195 Round Top Rd., Carmine, TX 78932), 2-5 p.m.

SWEET HOME: Blue Denim at Sweet Home Hall (43 CR 391), 2-6 p.m. Call (254) 723-8853 for more information.

Monday, May 20

BELTON: Jerry Haisler Trio at Belton Senior Center (842 Mitchell St.) , 6-6:45 p.m.

Wednesday, May 22

NEW BRAUNFELS: Yodel Blitz at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

Thursday, May 23

NEW BRAUNFELS: Alex Meixner Band at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m. Tickets on sale now at krausescafe.com.

ENNIS: National Polka Festival Pre-Party at KJT #35 Bar (1216 S Paris St.), music by Czech & Then Some 7-11 p.m.

Friday, May 24

NEW BRAUNFELS: Rochelle & The Sidewinders at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

CARMINE: April Hall at Busted Oaks Cellars (6195 Round Top Rd., Carmine, TX 78932), 3-6 p.m.

ENNIS: Corona Premier presents The National Polka Festival in Ennis. Live music at Sokol Hall (2622 TX-34) by Pardubicka Muzika 6-7 p.m., The Moravians 7:30-11 p.m. King and Queen Dance sponsored by SPJST Home Office at 9 p.m.

Saturday, May 25

NEW BRAUNFELS: Ryan Waguespack at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Tiffiny Dawn 6-9 p.m.

CISTERN: The Alibis at Cistern Country Store (12604 State Hwy 95), 7-11 p.m. Call (512) 739-7840 for more information, or visit cisternstore-bar.com.

CARMINE: Trey Yenger at Busted Oaks Cellars (6195 Round Top Rd., Carmine, TX 78932), 4-7 p.m.

ENNIS: Corona Premier presents The National Polka Festival in Ennis. Live music at multiple venues throughout town. See the complete schedule at https://www.nationalpolkafestival.com/schedule. Josh Abbot Band with special guest Alex Meixner at Sokol Hall (2622 TX-34) from 8 p.m.-midnight.

Sunday, May 26

SHINER: Shiner Catholic Church Spring Picnic at KC Park (102 S. Avenue G), music by the Shiner Hobo Band from 2-4 p.m., Chris Rybak under the Bingo Pavilion from 6:30-10:30 p.m.

HALLETTSVILLE: Sacred Heart Spring Picnic at Hallettsville KC Hall (321 US-77 South, Hallettsville, TX 77964) Fried chicken and stew dinner 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Auction at Cake walk, country store, games and more. Bingo noon to 6 p.m. Washer pitching tournament at 5 p.m. Music by TBA. Music by Kovanda Czech Band, Texas Sound Check and the Red Ravens.

NEW BRAUNFELS: Shawn Hart at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Bret Mullins Duo 3-6 p.m.

SWEET HOME: Triple Threat at Sweet Home Hall (43 CR 391), 2-6 p.m. Call (254) 723-8853 for more information.

ENNIS: Corona Premier presents The National Polka Festival in Ennis. Polka Mass at 9 a.m. at St. John Church. Live music at multiple venues throughout town. See the complete schedule at https://www.nationalpolkafestival.com/schedule. Brave Combo closes out the weekend at KJT #35 (1216 S Paris St.) 9-11:30 p.m.

Wednesday, May 29

NEW BRAUNFELS: Lederhosen Junkies at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

Thursday, May 30

NEW BRAUNFELS: Tausha Jackson at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.

Friday, May 31

NEW BRAUNFELS: Passing Strangers at Krause’s Cafe (148 S Castell Ave.) from 6-9 p.m.ore information.

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Concerts, Exhibits, Special Events

Videos

Watch the videos by Walt Harfmann of Praha Brothers and special performance by Alice Sulak, Alfred Vrazel, Jerry Haisler at Sefcik Hall...the Dujka Brothers in Sealy...Walburg Boys on New Year's Eve...Czechaholics in Elgin...Jodie Mikula in West

Watch the videos by George Weber of the El Campo Polka Fest featuring Red Ravens, Fritz Hodde & Fab 6, The Majeks...Enzian Buam in Sealy...Red Ravens & Texas Sound Czech in Rosenberg