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 HIAWATHA BALLROOM, BAR & GRILL
  Sunday Afternoon Polka-Variety Dances
 

Lee Bower (former owner); Teri Dillard (current owner); Hazel & Bill Schend
  
 HALL CONTACT INFORMATION
 Hiawatha
 9809 Durand Ave. (Hwy 11)
 Sturtevant, WI
 Phone: (262) 886-4855
 
 DANCE CONTACT INFORMATION
 Bill & Hazel Schend
 Phone: (262) 694-9355
 Email: bandhpolka@hotmail.com
 
 PHOTOS
   

ABOUT THE HIAWATHA

  • Large wooden dance floor (one of the largest in the area)
  • Comfortable seating for 180 people
  • Pleasant, smoke-free, air conditioned atmosphere
  • Grill features full compliment of delicious appetizers & sandwiches
  • Full fish dinners on Fridays and baby back ribs on Saturdays
  • Spacious, paved parking lot
Every Sunday afternoon, the dances at the Hiawatha gather people from all over Southeastern Wisconsin and Northeastern Illinois to enjoy music from the best in polka-variety bands.  Hosts Bill and Hazel Schend invite you to stop in to this cozy, friendly place and experience the pure fun and enjoyment of one of Wisconsin's most popular and cherished afternoon dances.

Readers of the Racine Journal Times voted the Hiawatha to have the best dance floor in the area.  Established in 1954, the Hiawatha is conveniently located on Highway 11 just a few miles east of I-94.
 



PUBLIC DANCE SCHEDULE - 2008
  

JANUARY


Sun. 6th
Ed Hause
2pm-6pm

Sun. 13th
Steve Meisner
2pm-6pm

Sun. 20th
Dave Schmidt
2pm-6pm

Sun. 27th
Richie Yurkovich (Willard, WI)  First time at the Hiawatha
2pm-6pm









FEBRUARY


Sun. 3rd
No dance
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Sun. 10th
Keith Gennerman  CANCELED
2pm-6pm

Sun. 17th
Mike Schneider
2pm-6pm

Sun. 24th
Hank Thunander
2pm-6pm









MARCH


Sun. 2nd
Tom Brusky
2pm-6pm

Sun. 9th
Steve Meisner
2pm-6pm

Sun. 16th
Stateline Playboys
2pm-6pm

Sun. 23rd
No dance.  Happy Easter!
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Sun. 30th
Dave Stolowski - First time at Hiawatha!
2pm-6pm









APRIL


Sun. 6th
Jimmy Monsen
2pm-6pm

Sun. 13th
Eddie Korosa, Jr.
2pm-6pm

Sun. 20th
No Dance
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Sun. 27th
Mike Schneider
2pm-6pm









MAY


4th
Carol & the Keynotes
2pm-6pm

11th
Stateline Playboys
2pm-6pm

18th
No dance
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25th
Steve Meisner
2pm-6pm









JUNE


1sy
Keith Gennerman
2pm-6pm

8th
Hank Thunander
2pm-6pm

15th
No dance.  Happy Father's Day
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22nd
Don Peachey
2pm-6pm

29th
Dave Schmidt
2pm-6pm









JULY


6th
Mike McIntyre
2pm-6pm

13th
Steve Meisner
2pm-6pm

20th
Ed Hause
2pm-6pm

27th
Stateline Playboys
2pm-6pm









AUGUST




No dances in August.  Dances will resume September 7th.










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