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The Continentals perform at many festivals, concerts and dances each year, from South Dakota to Florida, and many points in between. They have had the pleasure of hosting nine Caribbean cruises and producing eight recordings. Their music CDS have received airplay on over 400 radio stations across North America. On May 14, 2007 the band marked its 35th Anniversary.  (Click Ad for more Anniversary Info) During their 20th Anniversary celebration, the group received a special Governor's Citation for over two decades of musical excellence. In addition, bandleader Mike Surratt is also a recipient of the "Federal Republic of Germany Friendship Award." With its distinctive "Continental" sound, the band certainly has carved its own niche in the polka world and continues to make new fans across the USA. '08 "Hell Yeah! " TOUR PHOTOS (click the image for a 3:00+ slide show) '07 "Schnitzel Happens" TOUR PHOTOS (click the image for a 2:30 slide show) '06 "Got Polka?" TOUR PHOTOS (click the image for a 3:00 slide show) not recommended for dial up users Mike Surratt's polka "Tejanita" receives "Honorable Mention" in the 2006 Mid-Atlantic Song Contest's WORLD MUSIC CATEGORY     ***NEWS*** We just received a "Wammie" nomination from members of The Washington Area Music Association (www. wamadc. com) for 2008. The awards ceremony will take place on February 15, 2009 at the State Theatre in Falls Church, VA - cross your fingers ! World Music Duo/Group The Continentals Polka Band and some other nominations too... World Music Vocalist Mike Surratt World Music Recording Mike Surratt / Polkanceptions Big Band/Swing Group Mike Surratt & The ECB Big Band/Swing Recording Mike Surratt & The ECB/ Stuff We Do This is a great local organization whose membership annually votes to recognize Washington, DC area musicians/producers/engineers,etc. All genres of music are well represented and some prominent past "Wammie" Winners include Mary Chapin Carpenter, The Seldom Scene, The National Symphony Orchestra, and Hall of Fame awards to Joan Jett, Emmylou Harris, Roy Clark and more. Thank You WAMA members.     2008 TOUR TEES NOW AVAILABLE $20.00 DELIVERED ANYWHERE SIZE Extra Large (XL) ONLY Click Buy Now to purchase!  GET "GOT POLKA?" GEAR Click The Tee !! Would you like to know more? Our German Music List Our International Polka List Past Performances Mike Surratt's CD "The Polka Element" voted the #5 Top Variety Polka Release in 2006 by the fans and IJ's of... 247polkaheaven.com

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