In the town of Cotati, the month of August is synonymous with the Accordion Festival, taking place this year on Aug. 19 and 20 at La Plaza Park. The event not only brings pleasure to many attendees, ...
A musical family history inspired Helmi Harrington to create Superior's accordion museum. Helmi Harrington's mother survived World War II by entertaining troops with accordion music and taught ...
As a child, Noé Álvarez “wandered the orchards under the spell of corridistas — musicians whose spitfire fingers flew over their three-row accordion keys,” he writes in his memoir, “Accordion Eulogies ...
From old world to new shores / Helena Simonett -- Accordion jokes : a folklorist's view / Richard March -- From chanky-chank to Yankee chanks : the Cajun accordion as identity symbol / Mark F. DeWitt ...
Musician and accordion designer Gilberto Reyes met us at the door of Hohner’s national headquarters then located in historic Glen Allen, Virginia. He and I had many mutual friends but had never met in ...
Calgary might be known for its sunny days, its cleanliness, and the Calgary Exhibition & Stampede, but if it were up to Antonio Peruch, Calgary would also be known as an accordion centre in the world.
It’s been a little more than three years since Stan Boreson died at the age of 91. If you’re of a certain age and grew up around here, you know that Everett-born Boreson was the self-proclaimed “King ...
Beginning to play the accordion at age 7, John Torcello went on to become an accomplished classical accordionist, playing venues including the Hollywood Bowl, Dorothy Chandler Music Center and the ...
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CARLSBAD (NEWS 8) — The electric guitar may be the coolest instrument ever invented, but another music-maker is making some noise and a comeback at NAMM’s Museum of Making Music in Carlsbad - the ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Nine finalists from across the state will strap on their accordions this weekend and squeeze out songs as they compete for prizes in the 13th annual Big Squeeze competition at the ...