Thank you for visiting the online home of The Klancnik & Friends Band and Ranch Recordings. Here you will find the latest information about the KNF band, our CDs available for purchase, and updates regarding projects that are currently in production. With an eye to the future, our mission continues to be the preservation and further development of American polka music. If this genre interests you, please take the time to learn more about who we are, and what we do.
We would like to thank all of the members from the National Cleveland Style Polka Hall of Fame who voted us BAND OF THE YEAR in 2017! We would also like to congratulate Brian O'Boyle (Musician of the Year) and Eric Stehle (Musician of the Year - Sideman) on their individual awards as well. We appreciate your support and look forward to playing for you in 2018!
We are happy to announce that the KNF Band has been booked back at the 2018 Illinois Polka Fest (Schaumburg, IL). We hope to see you there!
Come out and support LIVE polka music! The KNF Band will be performing at the following events:
February 5-6, 2018 The 30th Illinois Polkafest - Schaumburg, IL
July 4, 2018 - S.N.P.J. Farm - Kirtland Hills, OH
July 7, 2018 - S.N.P.J. Lodge 138 - Strabane, PA*
July 8, 2018 - ACME Club - Cheswick, PA
July 15, 2018 - Slovenefest - Enon Valley, PA
The Klancnik and Friends Band are about to begin production of a new CD project. Stay tuned for future details.
