He was called "America's Polka King."
America's Polka King: The Real Story of Frankie Yankovic.
The festival's other keen disappointment was John Olive's "Evelyn and the Polka King."
Frankie Yankovic, known as "America's Polka King"
"America's Polka King", Frank Yankovic, was the original band to perform on the show.
At the event's conclusion, the title of "America's Polka King" was awarded to Yankovic.
Over his career, Ostanek would record more than 50 albums and become known as Canada's Polka King.
His style has been compared to America's Polka King, Frankie Yankovic of Cleveland.
Known as "America's Polka King," Yankovic was the premier artist to play in the Slovenian style during a long and successful career.
He co-wrote the music for the play Evelyn and the Polka King.