The Black Forest Band
Canada's Premier Polka Band

Information Links

	Help us to Save the Polka Category at the Grammy Awards. Please read how you can help. Visit the Kitchener Waterloo Oktoberfest site for details: http://www.oktoberfest.ca/ http://www.concordiaclub.ca/ Since 1873, the Concordia Club has been an important part of the community for the Kitchener - Waterloo area. It is the home of the largest (and some say best), Festhalle during Oktoberfest and is open year-round with activities, events and a wonderful hall and restaurant.
	Vacation with Us - Steve & Nicole Richtaritsch plus the band take a vacation each year and invite you to join them.

	http://www.oktoberfest.ca/ - The official home page for the Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest. The largest Oktoberfest outside of Munich and a great party for the entire community. Check out the Official K-W Oktoberfest site and learn why this event just keeps getting better every year!
	http://www.oktoberfestedmonton.com/ - The Edmonton Oktoberfest at the Shaw Conference Centre . Join The Black Forest Band , Honeymoon Suite and emcee George Kash .
	http://www.alpenechos.com/ - Alpen Echoes play German - Austrian Folk music. Check out their web site as they start their new site.

	http://www.mikesurratt.com/ Mike plays with The Continentals, and ECB - the Eclectic Coalition Band and is Mike Surratt is a full-time musician with over 38 years of professional experience who performs primarily throughout the Washington, DC - Baltimore, Md - Richmond, Va Corridor , but has toured many other places and is well worth checking out.
	http://www.oktoberfest-newfoundland.com - The official site for a group who are developing plans for a Newfoundland style Oktoberfest to be held in St. John's. Visit them for news or to show your support.