Editing Jimmy Sturr (section)

==Career==
Sturr and his orchestra have performed at [[Carnegie Hall]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.carnegiehall.org/PerformanceHistorySearch/#!search=jimmy%20sturr|title = Performance History Search|website=Carnegiehall.org}}</ref> [[Lincoln Center]] in New York City, Yankee Stadium <ref>{{Cite web|title=The pitcher who could polka|url=https://ampoleagle.com/the-pitcher-who-could-polka-p15033-191.htm|access-date=2021-01-08|website=Ampoleagle.com}}</ref> and the [[Palace of Culture]] in [[Warsaw]], Poland.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230512065258/https://fultonhistory.com/highlighter/viewer/?file=http%3A%2F%2Ffultonhistory.com%2FNewpapers%2520Disk2%2FAuburn%2520NY%2520Citizen%2520Advertiser%2FAuburn%2520NY%2520Citizen%2520Advertiser%25201985.pdf%2FNewspaper%2520Auburn%2520NY%2520Citizen%2520Advertiser%25201985%2520-%25204564.PDF&highlightsFile=http%3A%2F%2Ffultonhistory.com%2Fhighlighter%2Fhits%2F7d820ff77de8cd87885f5f4af0c858a5#page=1] </ref>  When touring, the band rides in Jimmy's 45-foot customized tour bus, previously owned by [[Billy Ray Cyrus]].<ref name="nyt060205"/> The band has crossed genres and collaborated with numerous prominent musicians such as [[Willie Nelson]], [[Brenda Lee]], [[Arlo Guthrie]], [[Boots Randolph]], [[The Oak Ridge Boys]], [[Mel Tillis]], and [[Charlie Daniels]].

A significant highlight for Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra was when they were invited to appear on the [[Grand Ole Opry]], the only polka group (and the only group with brass instruments) to do so.<ref name=":0" />

Sturr hosts a syndicated radio show on stations including [[WTBQ]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=WTBQ AM 1110 FM 93.5 &#124; Radio Worth Listening To &#124; Talk, Music & Sports |url=https://wtbq.com/ |access-date=31 October 2022 |website=Wtbq.com}}</ref> in his hometown of [[Florida, Orange County, New York|Florida, New York]], the station he once owned. He also has a weekly radio show on the Rural Radio channel on SirusXM.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.siriusxm.com/servlet/Satellite?c=SXM_Channel_C&childpagename=SXM%2FSXM_Channel_C%2FChannelProgramList&cid=1376495633207&pagename=SXM%2FWrapper|title=Weekly Schedule - Rural Radio|work=SiriusXM|access-date=2017-04-08|language=en|archive-date=2017-04-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170409110853/http://www.siriusxm.com/servlet/Satellite?c=SXM_Channel_C&childpagename=SXM%2FSXM_Channel_C%2FChannelProgramList&cid=1376495633207&pagename=SXM%2FWrapper|url-status=dead}}</ref> In addition to radio shows, he also owns and operates United Polka Artists, Starr Record Company, Jimmy Sturr Travel Agency, and a publishing company.<ref name=":0" />