International Polka Association

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International Polka Association

Formation	1968
Type	Non-profit music organization, hall of fame
Headquarters	Chicago, Illinois
Location	4608 S Archer Avenue
Website	ipapolkas.com

The International Polka Association (IPA) is located in Chicago, Illinois and dedicated to the study and preservation of polka music and the cultural heritage of Polish Americans who have made this music tradition part of their heritage. The IPA hosts an annual festival and convention as well as its Annual Polka Music Awards banquet. During the banquet, important figures in polka music are inducted into the Polka Hall of Fame.