THE HARVESTERS BAND OR AS MANY MAY KNOW THEM AS THE “CZECH HARVESTERS” ARE NOW IN THIER 29TH YEAR OF PERFORMING “TEXAS STYLE CZECH MUSIC”. EACH MEMBER OF THE HARVESTERS BAND PROVIDES A WEALTH OF TALENT AND MUSICAL KNOWLEDGE THAT ENHANCES THE VERSITILITY OF THIS GROUP SHOULD IT BE A POLKA, WALTZ OR A COUNTRY/ROCK TUNE.
AS THE YEARS HAVE PAST THE BAND HAS ADDED AND CHANGED MUSICIANS AS ALL BANDS DO TO CONTINUE THEIR ETHNIC CULTURE, ITS VALUES AND MUSIC. ALL OF THE MEMBERS OF THE HARVESTERS ARE OF CZECH DESCENT AND WERE INSPIRED BY THEIR ANCESTORS MUSICIAL ABILITIES TO PICK UP AN INSTRUMENT AND PLAY. THERE IS AN OLD CZECH SAYING “CO CECH, TO MUZIKANT”OR“EVERY CZECH IS A MUSICIAN.”
FOR THE LAST SEVERAL YEARS THE MUSICIANS OF THIS BAND HAVE BEEN COMPRISED OF PAST MEMBERS FROM THE CZECH HARVESTERS, THE LONE STAR CZECH’S AND THE ENNIS COUNTRY BOY’S. THE COMBINATION OF THIS TALENTED GROUP OF MUSICIANS GIVE THIS BAND A UNIQUE “ENNIS/ TEXAS STYLE SOUND”.
SO WHEN YOUR AT THE NATIONAL POLKA FESTIVAL IN ENNIS TEXAS THIS YEAR PLEASE COME BY TO SEE US, SHARE A DANCE, A SONG OR SIT AND HAVE A PIVO.
MUSICALLY YOURS: FRANK, JOHN, BOBBY, ERIC, DENNIS, CHRIS AND JIMMY!
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