ATG Announces Results of 2020 Election for Board of Directors.
July 1st 2020
Rita Davidson Barnea, Editor Accordion USA News


The new ATG Board of Directors includes the following musicians:
– President: Mary Ann Covone
– First Vice President: Liz Finch
– Second Vice President: Beverley Fess
– Treasurer: Kenn Baert
– Executive Secretary: Esther Lanting
Board of Directors: Joanna Darrow, Donna Dee Ray, Kevin Friedrich, Dr. Helmi Harrington, Gordon Kohl, Karen Lee, Joe Natoli, Cory Pesaturo, Amy Jo Sawyer, Betty Jo Simon, Joan Cochran Sommers, Stas Venglevski.
ATG announces the creation of a new “Syllabus Chair” which will be headed by Joan Cochran Sommers. ATG plans to start a project to upgrade it’s ATG teaching syllabus with Joan at the helm.
ATG Announces location and dates for it’s 2021 Festival
– July 21-25, 2021 at the Hyatt in Lisle, IL.
As always, the festival will include many concerts, competitions, workshops and great food and fellowship. More details to come in future publications!
See article about the new ATG President, Mary Ann Covone, in the August USA news!
For further information: kenbaert@gmail.com