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Articles by Rita Davidson Barnea, Editor Accordion USA News

Passing of Flaco Jiménez

Editor’s Note, November 1st, 2024 by Rita Davidson Barnea

Accordionist Mario Tacca and Mary Mancini Celebrate Italian Heritage Month at Rini’s

Mary Ann Covone and Johanna Beth Sennett Perform Original Compositions by Gorka Hermosa and Karen Fremar

Those Darn Accordions  (TDA) in October Performances

Dr. William Schimmel: What’s Tango About the Classics?

Accordion Museum Brings Music History to Connecticut

2025 National Accordion (NAA) Convention, March 13-15, 2025 in Texas

 Accordion Pops Orchestra in Concert

The Accordion Noir Festival is Back!

Brooklyn Accordion Club Upcoming Events

Young Orchestral Students Perform with Accordion Orchestra

Alex Meixner: Breathing New Life into Polka Music and More!

William Schimmel and Elliott Sharp Release Newest Album

Rita Davidson Barnea, Editor Accordion USA News

“Ladom Ensemble” Presents Live Concert in Toronto, Canada

Stas Venglevski and Tatyana Krasnobaeva in September Concerts

Elena Fainshtein: Appointed Instructor in Accordion at College in Texas

Cory Pesaturo Awarded Happy Music Ambassador at Cotati Accordion Festival

Cory Pesaturo and Jelena Milojević in Concerts

Passing of Gregory Fainshtein

Will Holshouser and Eric Vloeimans in Fall USA Tour

Foleada Band Featuring Jamie Maschler and Gabe Hall-Rodrigues

“Flogging Molly” 2024 Fall Tour – USA

Eric Vloeimans & Will Holshouser in Fall USA tour

2024 Cotati Accordion Festival – USA

Mario Tacca & Mary Mancini Entertain in New York – USA

Joseph Natoli Wins 2024 Elsie M. Bennett AAA Composition Competition

Felicien Brut Plays For Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games

Passing of Lou LeBrun 93 on July 16

2024 AAA Festival was a Big Success

Editor’s Note, August 1st, 2024

Squeezebox Circle: Aug 7 from 7-9:PM

Milwaukee Irish Fest

National Accordion Association (NAA) March 13-15, 2025

2024 AAA Carrozza Scholarship Fundraiser

Mario Tacca and Mary Mancini Entertain on August 23

Cedar Polka Fest

“2024 Accordion Seminars”: Dr. William Schimmel, Curator, More is Better!

Cory Pesaturo Performs with Jason Mraz

Accordionist Miles Hoyle

Cotati Festival August 17 – 18

Accordionist/Composer Ben Rosenblum Premieres New Composition

Switzerland Tour of Stas Venglevski

Mirco Patarini & String Quintet to Perform at ATG Festival July 25

Gilbert Reyes Inducted into Conjunto Hall of Fame – Texas

2024 ATG Festival Workshops and More!

Editor’s Note, July 1st, 2024

2025 National Accordion (NAA) Convention, March 13-15, 2025, Texas

Leavenworth Accordion Celebration June 20 – 24

Tickets Now on Sale for Scythian at Appaloosa Music Festival

Qathet Accordion Fest 2024 was Outstanding Success

“Intocable” 30th Anniversary Celebration Tour

Julia Williams Shares Her Experiences as a Busy Accordionist

Big Squeeze Accordion Festival Features Elena Fainshtein and Students

Dee Langley Performs in Spring/Summer Musical Events

Open Call for Accordionists of All Levels for the Annual Make Music NY Accordion Mass Appeal!

Eugene Ettore Birthday….. Remembering a Musical Giant

Sam Falcetti Presents New England Concert & Workshop on June 9

Jacques Pellarin: Two Compositions in Soundtrack of Hollywood Blockbuster Film

Editor’s Note, June 1st, 2024

Editor’s Note, May 1st, 2024

Breaking News: Passing of Russell Cerminara : Former President of ATA of NJ

2024 Cotati Festival August 17th and 18th in California

Accordionist Aaron Collis Receives Canadian Folk Music Award – Canada

Squeezebox Circle Meeting Dates

Lost Bayou Ramblers on Summer Tour

3nd Anniversary of the New England Accordion Connection & Museum on July 1

“Halmoni’s Pot (Grandma’s Pot)”  Film by A. Lauren Lee Receives Two Audience Awards

The Alex Meixner Band on USA Tour

Sam Reider’s New Album, “ The Golem and Other Tales”

Conjunto Apprenticeship Showcase on June 15 in Texas

3rd Annual Qathet on May 10 – 11 in Canada

Join the Accordion Pops Orchestra Rehearsal on April 14 in New Jersey

Mario Tacca and Mary Mancini Entertain on April 5

Elena Stenkina Performs at Washington Metropolitan Accordion Society Benefit Event

Cory Pesaturo Performs Four Concerts in Bakersfield, California

”Phantom of the Opera (1929”) Accompanied by Michael Bridge

Dean Olsher’s Debut Album, “Letters of Transit” Released on March 29 on Bandcamp

World Premiere of “Black Swan” by Dr. William Schimmel

TromboKordion Duo: Elena Fainshtein and Bass Trombonist Lucas Kaspar Perform on April 5

Editor’s Note, April 1st, 2024

Ramón Ayala Announces His Retirement with a New Single and Farewell Tour

Travel to Castelfidardo in 2024 to Accordion Factories

2024 Che Bandoneon International Competition

Seattle Accordion Social on March 3

Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration (LIAC) in Leavenworth, Washington June 20-23

Sam Reider in Performances

New Accordion Band at New Jersey Public School

Cory Pesaturo and the Grammys TV

Guy Klucevsek on Bold Journey

Michael Bridge Updates

Guy Klucevsek Receives Orpheus Lifetime Achievement Award – Italy

Editor’s Note, March 1st, 2024

Elena Stenkina Performing for Washington Metropolitan Accordion Society

Editor’s Note, February 1st, 2024

Buckwheat Zydeco Jr. & The Ils Sont Partis Band and Lost Bayou Ramblers Tie For Best Regional Roots Music Album at GRAMMYS

Alicia Svigals Album Release Show at Nublu in NYC

Alex Meixner on Tour

3rd Annual Accordion Extravaganza Preview Show

Sam Reider in Upcoming Performances

Hector Del Curto and Family Perform in New York City

Vancouver Squeezebox Circle Meeting and Vancouver Accordion Events

Washington Metropolitan Accordion Society (WMAS) Celebrates 21st Anniversary with Guest Artist “Papa Joe” De Clemente

Central Florida Accordion Club Presents: Accordion Fest 2024

Eddie Monteiro and Warren Vache Perform at Shanghai Jazz in NJ on February 21

Cory Pesaturo Plays National Anthem Live On USA National Channels

The Delta Boyz Inducted Into Tejano Hall of Fame

Andre Thierry Presents Creole/Zydeco Shows Celebrating Black History Month

Vitor Goncalves Performs on The Jazz Cruise

Editor’s Note, January 1st, 2024

Cory Pesaturo Performance in Saudi Arabia Televised to Millions

Starting soon Jan 2024: Celebrated Accordion Lessons and Classes

Accordion Visit to Castelfidardo, Italy October 1-5, 2024

Bandoneonist Hector Del Curto hosts: “Why Does It Sound So Good?”

Roma Jazz Ensemble on December 29

Brooklyn Accordion Club Holiday Concert on December 10

It’s Time for the San Antonio Accordion Association Zoom Parade

Betty Jo Simon: Honors and Christmas Performances

Bonnie Birch at Seattle Center Christmas Market

Accordion Students from PS 203 Queens, NY in Christmas Concerts

Accordion Summit on December 26 in NYC

Great Gift Idea: “Outsinging the Nightingale-Lost Treasures of Bulgarian Music” by Lauren Brody

Great Holiday Gift idea: “Petosa Anniversary Book: An American Accordion Story”

Editor’s Note, December 1st, 2023

Dan Newton “Daddy Squeeze” in Concert

Accordion Pops Orchestra Concert in NJ on November 26

Innovative Accordion Music Productions Presents Winter Accordion Wonderland Performance

Squeezebox Circle November Vancouver Accordion Events

Silicon Valley Accordion Society Presents Sunday Seven Band

Retirement Recital by Dr. Lou Persic

London Scholle Performs in Tango Duo, Accordion and Violin

Public School in Queens, NY Needs 12 Bass Accordions

Emerald City Accordion Camp Concert on November 1

Stas Venglevski and Murl Allen Sanders in Concert Celebrating 100th Anniversary of Petosa

Long Island Accordion Showcase on November 1

World Accordion and Tango Festival November 15 – 19

John Smoltz, FOX MLB Lead Game Analyst Played the Accordion!!

Maria Telesheva Awarded Special Scholarship: Interview on October 4 for KEZI 9 TV News

Eddie Monteiro and Warren Vache Perform at Shanghai Jazz on November 1

Joe Soprani: ”My Thanksgiving Story”

Patricia Bartell’s New Book Release in January

Cory Pesaturo Records Viral Video with Nahre Sol

Editor’s Note, November 1st, 2023

Annual NorthEast Squeeze-In

Stas Venglevski and Murl Allen Sanders in Concert

Rachel Bell Fall Update

Vladimir Mollov to Perform with the Cleveland Orchestra

5 Day Cruise with Flogging Molly

Accordionist Dr. Bill Schimmel Performs with Musical Guests

Dominic Karcic and Frank Toscano Perform for Octoberfest Celebration

“Duo Two Accordions” Sergei and Maria Teleshev

Grupo Frontera Performs on Good Morning America (GMA)

Future Concerts and Profile of Michael Bridge

Will Holshouser and Eric Vloeimans on Fall USA Tour

Sam Reider and Jorge Glen: Nominated for 2023 Latin Grammy Award

Amal Quartet with Guy Klucevsek to Perform on October 7.

Semer Ensemble Performs in Canada and the United States in October

Editor’s Note, October 1st, 2023

Lauren Brody’s New Publication: “Outsinging the Nightingale-Lost Treasures of Bulgarian Music”

Sunday Afternoon AAA September 10 Accordion Celebration

Rob Reich Events

Final Appearance by the Great Morgani at the 2023 Cotati Accordion Festival

Paul Ramunni Presents “The Joy of Accordions” at Goshen Public Library

9th Annual Polish Festival in Vancouver on September 3

41st Annual Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival

Jacques Pellarin Releases New Album “Haute Couture”

Hanzhi Wang Fall Concerts

Grupo Intocable Achieves No. 4 on Billboard’s Regional Mexican Airplay Chart

ATG Festival Receives National TV and Radio Coverage

Highlights 85th Anniversary AAA Festival is a Huge Success!

C.J. Chenier Performs in Ohio

Editor’s Note, July 1st, 2023

Cotati Festival 2023 on August 19 & 20

Sam Reider in Future Concerts

Learning from National Music Associations: Increasing Attention to Detail

45th Vancouver Folk Music Festiva July 14-16

Amy Jo Sawyer receives “Foundation Fellow Award” at MTNA Conference

Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers Perform at Winthrop Rhythm & Blues Festival

Rachel Bell Presents New Video Workshop

29th Annual Catskills Irish Arts Week

Online: Not Just Oom-Pah! Presents Workshop with Courtney Von Drehle July 25 -27

GR8 Ideas Workshop June/July Series

Cory Pesaturo and National Accordion Month on FOX News

Dr. William Schimmel, Virtual Accordion Seminars July 28 – 30

Accordion Pops Orchestra Performs July 14 at AAA Festival

Breaking News: Passing of Nick Ballarini

Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers Perform at Winthrop Rhythm & Blues Festival

Dan Newton :”Daddy Squeeze” in June Performances

Bachtopus Performance for the River Arts Music Tour in Dobbs Ferry, NY

34th Annual Accordion Kings & Queens Music Festival on June 3

2nd Anniversary of the New England Accordion Connection & Museum on July 1

Dee Langley to Perform with the Pavia Wind Quintet in Minneapolis

Gregorio Uribe Performs at Carnegie Hall Citywide in NYC

Accordion Pops Orchestra Performs July 14 at AAA Festival

Stas Venglevski: “Fifteen Minutes of Fame”

Kevin Friedrich Guest Artist at South Pacific Accordion Championships Finale Concert in NZ

June is National Accordion Awareness Month

World Premiere of “Black Swan” by Dr. William Schimmel

Editor’s Note, May 1st, 2023

Dr. William Schimmel’s 2023 Seminars and More!

Cotati Festival 2023 on August 19 and 20

Join the Rybak Europe Tour July 8-21

Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration in June

Bernadette Conlon Zabawa: Over 500 Videos Online!

Rob Reich Quartet in Concert at Fifth Street Farms and More!

41st Annual Tejano Conjunto Festival May 19 – 21

Brooklyn Accordion Club Orchestra 2023: Call for accordionists!

Only 2 spots available VIII International Jazz Accordion & Modern Harmony Master Classes

Accordion Pops Orchestra Performs on May 20 in NJ

Dr. Mike Middleton Presents World Accordion Day Program at AWAM

Powell River Academy of Music Presents Accordion Fest Preview on May 5

Alex Meixner Band Tour

Branson Accordion Extravaganza on May 20

Will Holshouser Presents Concert at Brooklyn Accordion Club

Elena Fainshtein: Featured Performer at the Big Squeeze Youth Accordion Championships on May 13

Jamie Maschler and Gabe Hall-Rodrigues Receive Artist Grant

Texas Folklife Hosts Big Squeeze Youth Accordion Championships

Sam Reider’s Album Release Concert on June 26th in Brooklyn

Rachel Bell in Spring Programs

Get your Accordion Fest 2024 tickets now before they sell out!

21st Annual Gator by the Bay

The 2024 Accordion Seminars – Dr. William Schimmel, Curator

Elena Stenkina Performs at Washington Metropolitan Accordion Society Benefit Event

Join the Accordion Pops Orchestra Rehearsal on April 14 in New Jersey

Mario Tacca and Mary Mancini Entertain on April 5

“Accordions Rising” Documentary Available Now Free on YouTube

Cory Pesaturo Performs Four Concerts in Bakersfield, California

”Phantom of the Opera (1929”) Accompanied by Michael Bridge

Dean Olsher’s Debut Album, “Letters of Transit” Released on March 29 on Bandcamp

TromboKordion Duo: Elena Fainshtein and Bass Trombonist Lucas Kaspar Perform on April 5

Editor’s Note, April 1st, 2023

2023 ATG Festival to Feature Many International Guest Artists

Editor’s Note, March 1st, 2023

CNIMA and Jacques Mornet’s Accordion Method Workshops in New Orleans

2023 Master Classes in Spain with Victor Prieto

41st Annual Tejano Conjunto Festival May 19 – 21

2023 Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration June 22-25

Texas Folklife Announces 34TH Annual Accordion Kings & Queens Concert

Cory Pesaturo’s Performances

The Teleshev Father and Daughter Duo – Two Accordions in Concert

Rachel Bell Performs at Bal Folk Evenings

Seattle Accordion Social on March 5

Powell River Academy of Music Presents Accordion Fest Preview on March 5

Rob Curto Releases New Single”Ersatz Angel”

NAA Evening Concert with Brave Combo & Alex Meixner

“Scythian” Presents March USA Concerts

New Book Release: “Olaf & Me” by Accordionist Edwin Erickson

Joseph Natoli Receives “Honorary Lifetime Member Award” from Accordion Teachers Association of Massachusetts

Alicia Jo Straka: New CD Plus Upcoming Performances

Dr. William Schimmel’s 2023 Accordion Performances

Searching for Accordion Orchestra and/or Solo Accordionist to Perform Accordion Works of Lloyd La Vaux

3rd Annual Accordion Extravaganza Preview Show

Sam Reider in Upcoming Performances

Hector Del Curto and Family Perform in New York City

Vancouver Squeezebox Circle Meeting and Vancouver Accordion Events

Washington Metropolitan Accordion Society (WMAS) Celebrates 21st Anniversary with Guest Artist “Papa Joe” De Clemente

Central Florida Accordion Club Presents: Accordion Fest 2024

Eddie Monteiro and Warren Vache Perform at Shanghai Jazz in NJ on February 21

Cory Pesaturo Plays National Anthem Live On USA National Channels

The Delta Boyz Inducted Into Tejano Hall of Fame

Andre Thierry Presents Creole/Zydeco Shows Celebrating Black History Month

“Black Swan” by Dr. William Schimmel to receive World Premier on February 23 in NYC

Buckwheat Zydeco Jr. & The Ils Sont Partis Band and Lost Bayou Ramblers Tie For Best Regional Roots Music Album at GRAMMYS

Editor’s Note, February 1st, 2023

Guy Klucevsek Performs His Compositions: “Clarissa” and “Air Apparent”

2023 Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration

Branson Accordion Extravaganza and Band Camp!

SFAC Presents Matt Tolentino in Zoom Concert

Gail Campanella in Live Concert

Active Accordion Clubs Information

“Get Back Unplugged” Performance in Canada

2023 Houston Accordion Orchestra Retreat

Accordion Lovers! 25 Years Plus of Love!

Joshua Camp Releases Official Video from C.A.M.P.O.S. Album

Dallas Vietty’s Rising Reed Formerly Rebel Reed Offers Online Accordion Classes

San Francisco Accordion Club Presents Accordionist Paul Aebersold

Hanzhi Wang on Tour in the USA

Stas Venglevski Releases 30th CD

Editor’s Note, January 1st, 2023.

CBS Presents “Welcome to the World Capital of Accordions”

Hold the Date for AAA Festival July 12-16, 2023

Klezmatics Present Hanukkah at The Falcon in Marlboro, NY on December 10

Great Gift Idea: “Petosa 100th Anniversary Book: An American Accordion Story”

Alex Meixner at Tomball German Festival Christmas Market –

Sam Reider: Accordionist, Pianist, Composer, Educator

Gift Idea: “Accordions Rising” Something New Has Been Added

Gary Schreiner Performs with Peter Calo at Jazz on Main in Mt. Kisco, NY

Cory Pesaturo Performed with the Boston Symphony Orchestra

“Update on Jane Christison, Accordionist, Entertainer, and More!”

Editor’s Note, December 1st, 2022

ATG Professional Development Seminar: Michael Bridge’s Doctoral Thesis

Dr. William Schimmel Presents 4 new videos with Paintings by Michael Schimmel

LIAC Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration June 22-25, 2023

Kim and Dan Christian Lead Branson Accordion Extravaganza/ Band Camp 2023

Cafe Accordion Orchestra: Cafe Christmas on December 8

Chubby Carrier Entertains on New Year’s Eve

Silicon Valley Accordion Society Presents Paul Abersold and Christine Capsuto-Shulman

Brooklyn Accordion Club presents Virtuoso Accordion Concert Series Fall/Winter 2022-2023

Gift Idea Created by Joan Grauman to Assist A World of Accordions Museum

Eddie Monteiro and Warren Vache Perform at Shanghai Jazz on December 28

Brooklyn Accordion Club Presents Virtuoso Accordion Concert Series Fall/Winter 2022-2023.

Sam Reider’s New Album Release on November 3rd in Philadelphia

Branson Accordion Extravaganza and Band Camp 2023 with Kim and Dan Christian

“Home of the Accordion” Trip to Castelfidardo, Italy: May 16-20, 2023

Byrne Brothers Perform for Florida Keys Celtic Festival and More!

2022 Polka Hall of Fame Awards Highlight 58th Thanksgiving Polka Weekend, November 25 – 27

Dominic Karcic and Continental Sound Orchestra Perform for Italian Charities of America Gala

Mary Ann Covone Performed for SAI National Convention

Those Darn Accordions: “Zombie Polka”. A Halloween Classic!

Accordionist Julia Williams Performed in “Legend of Sleepy Hollow”

Accordion Pops Orchestra (APO) Concerts

The Victoria Pops (Canada) is Looking for New Members

Great Holiday Gift Created by Joan Grauman to Assist A World of Accordions Museum

Accordions Are Coming! November is National Accordion Month at Westmont Accordion School

Rob Curto’s New EP Release on November 15

Miles Hoyle’s Debut Recordings Will Be Released on Friday, November 25th

JANPress Master Classes Release

Cory Pesaturo Playing In Weird Al Movie: “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story”

Ludovic Beier Performs at Birdland NYC for Django Reinhardt Festival Nov. 1-6

Editor’s Note, November 1st, 2022

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story – Official Teaser Trailer (2022) Daniel Radcliffe

Lemon Bucket Orkestra Performed at Lotus World Music & Arts Festivals

“Eloise & Co” Performed in Mass. Lawn Concert

Ensemble of Hope to Perform on October 16

Michael Bridge To Open the 125th Toronto Women’s Musical Club Season

Tom Torriglia Releases New CD “Limoncello Time”

Editor’s Note, October 1st, 2022

Accordionist Steve Albini Performs in October

“Requiem”: Mozart – a Reality written and performed on Accordion by Dr. William Schimmel

Frank Toscano and Dominic Karcic Perform with Long Island Accordion Alliance

Seattle Accordion Social on September 4

8th Annual Polish Festival in British Columbia

Sequin Accordion Social on September 11 Featuring Andy Mirkovich

2022 Not Just Oompah! New Fall Workshop/Concert with Matt Tolentino on September 12, 13

Stas Venglevski to Perform for WMAS on September 25

Mario Tacca and Mary Mancini’s Upcoming 2022 Performances

Powell River Academy of Music Workshop on Sept. 24

40th Annual Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Music Festival is Live on Sept. 3

Accordion Festival in Bryant Park on September 16

Joshua Camp Performs With Litvakus Trio on September 1

Meet Miles Hoyle, Musician. Composer. Accordionist

Dr. Denise Koncelik Performs “An Evening of Piazzolla Tangos and Mozart Sonatas for the Piano & Flute/Accordion”

“Making The Accordion Great Again”: Accordion Display at Philadelphia Airport by Liberty Bellows

Not Just Polkas: The Accordion Can Do It All! The Connecticut Accordion Association Orchestra in Concert!

Petosa Celebrates 100 years with a book “Petosa Accordions: An American Accordion Story”

Cory Pesaturo Establishes Record with Racing Legend Mario Andretti and more!

2022 Carrefour Mondial Accordion Festival September 2-4

Accordion Pops Orchestra (APO) Concert on September 18

A Tribute to Daniel Desiderio

Applications for Grants Now Being Accepted!

New album: Accordionist/Composer Will Holshouser & Eric Vloeimans, “Two for the Road”

Editor’s Note, September 1st, 2022

Editor’s Note, August 1st, 2022

Cotati Festival Student Scholarship Fundraiser

Chemainus Accordion Festival on August 13

2022 Not Just Oompah! Announces New Fall Workshop/Concert with Matt Tolentino

Duo Two Accordions Entertains at World Athletic Championships

Cotati Festival August 20-21 in California

Hector Del Curto Performs with the 2022 Stowe Tango Music Festival

International Music on the Porch Day!……. With Your Accordion!!

Joseph Natoli Performing John Williams Composition with the Packard Band

Rob Curto Performs at the Philadelphia Phillies Game!

Alex Meixner Chosen for International Polka Hall of Fame and 2022 “Best Local Live Band/ Musician”

Video: Michael Bridge Concert at A World of Accordions Museum

Celebrating the 101st Birthday of the Great Accordion Legend, Carmen Carrozza

2022 Carrefour Mondial Accordion Festival in Quebec

NorthEast Squeeze-In 2022: September 16-18

Dominic Karcic Performs for Bastille Day Festivities

Cotati Festival August 20-21 in California

New Accordion Club: Toronto Accordion Club

The Polski Chix Release New CD “Polka Lovin’ Chix”

Kim and Dan Christian Present Patriotic Celebration Concert Video

Dr. William Morse Conducts the Racine Symphony Orchestra with Guest Artist Stas Vengleski

Viivi Maria Saarenkyla Performs in VILDA at Vancouver Folk Music Festival

Papa Joe De Clemente to Perform for New England Accordion Museum

“Not Entirely Schubert” at Lincoln Center

Introduction to Joan Graumans’ Article – Gratitude for my almost 68 years of love for the accordion!

Dan Newton and Honky Tonk Jump Perform at Red Wing Concert in the Park

Ludovic Beier Performs in The NYC Django Reinhardt Festival at Birdland July 12-17

Nikolay Bine to Perform at ATG

Alex Meixner Band Performs at Live Free & Fly Festival and More!

Michael Bridge Performs in Canada and USA

Editor’s Note, July 1st, 2022

ATG Festival: July 20 – 24 in Lisle (Chicago) Illinois

Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration June 16-19: Info/Schedule

Petosa Celebrates 100 Years with Release of “Petosa Accordions, An American Accordion Story”

2022 ATG Festival in Lisle, Illinois

Editor’s Note, June 1st, 2022

Dominic Karcic and Gina Haver at La Villini

Finalists Announced for 2022 Che Bandoneon International Competition in August

45th Annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival

Accordion Lovers! Almost Fifty Years of Love!

ATG Online Student Recital on June 5

Megumi Hada: NASA Scientist, Accordionist, and Composer

Tom Torriglia Releases New Album “Limoncello Time”

Creosote in Summer Accordion Festivals

Bonnie Birch and Fortissimo Play for LIAC

Sergei and Maria Teleshev Perform at Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration and Cotati

Not Just Oompah! Features Alex Meixner and Lori Brook in Live Concert/Workshop

Beverley Fess Performs for the Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration in June

Alex Roitman is a Finalist for 2022 Che Bandoneon International Competition

Sam Reider Premieres New Concerto for Accordion

Heyni Solera: Finalist in the 2022 Che Bandoneon International Competition

Musical Friends Celebrate Guy Klucevsek’s 75th Birthday

Eddie Monteiro and Warren Vache Perform at Shanghai Jazz on June 8

Michael Arnon’s 31st Annual Crawfish Festival is On Again!

Murl Allen Sanders to Perform at 2022 ATG Festival

Accordionists & Teachers Guild, International (ATG) Festival Presents Michael Bridge

Stas Venglevski in Concert at July ATG Festival

Canadian Premiere of Sofia Gubaidulina’s “Accordion Concerto” Performed by Michael Bridge

CIA President Mirco Patarini in Concert at ATG Festival

June is National Accordion Awareness Month

Dr. William Schimmel: The 2022 Accordion Seminars and More!

Betty Jo Simon To Present Workshop at 2022 ATG Festival

Not Just Oompah! Presents a Live Workshop/Concert Series With Lori Brooke and Alex Meixner

Connecticut Accordion Association in Concert at Mattatuck Museum

Joseph Natoli JANPressMusic Annual Student Recital May 15, 2022 at 3:PM EST

Seattle Accordion Social

Dominic Karcic Performs for the Northport Historical Society

Dr. William Schimmel to Perform at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts on June 16

Texas Folklife Announces Finalists for the Annual Big Squeeze Accordion Contest

Brooklyn Accordion Club Presents CNIMA USA Class in Brooklyn

Accordion Star International Competition/Festival Extends Registration Until May 10

Indiana Cajun/Zydeco Crawfish Festival May 20 & 21

Reunion of Friends Concert with Accordionist Courtney Von Drehle

Alex Meixner on Tour In May And June

Julien Labro in World Accordion Day Programs

“Hand Health For Accordionists” by Dr. Angela Natoli DC, DACNB

Not Just Oompah! Presents Raif Hyseni in Virtual Workshop/Concert on May 19 and 20

Petosa Accordions Announces Publication of “An American Accordion Story”

ALSI Sponsors Free Zoom Concert with Joe Natoli

“Gems of Bulgarian Song (Series 2)” With Accordionist Lauren Brody

Friends of Guy Will Perform the Music of Guy Klucevsek May 14

Editor’s Note, May 1st, 2022

Dan Newton Live Stream and More!

2022 ATG International Festival July 20 – 24

UMKC Community Chamber Accordion Ensemble To Perform AT 2022 ATG

Connecticut Accordion Association in Concert at Mattatuck Museum

Nathan Troxell is the Newest Accordionist in the Euro Express Band

Guy Klucevsek’s 75th Birthday Concert on May 14 in Brooklyn

Update: Not Just Oompah Workshop Series With Rita Barnea 4/27 and Raif Hyseni…Date Changed to May 19/20

Silicon Valley Accordion Society Presents Live Accordion Event

Afro-Caribbean Music Presentation by Loïc Cordeone Da Silva

San Diego Police Officer Plays His Accordion With Local Musicians

Jamie Maschler Performed in “Indecent” with the Seattle Repertory Theatre

Oktopus Performs Live on April 10

C.J. Chenier & the Red Hot Louisiana Band at Savannah Music Festival

Joel Guzman to Perform with Austin Symphonic Band

A World of Accordions Museum (AWAM) Events for World Accordion Day

World Premiere of “Tangorium” by Bridge & Wolak on April 3

Editor’s Note, April 1st, 2022

Joan C. Sommers Will Conduct the 2022 80th Anniversary 80-Piece Festival Orchestra

The Accordion Saves the Day! …….Wedding!!!

Sofia Ros Performs with Irving Symphony Orchestra in Texas

Mike Zampiceni Presents Virtual Concert for Silicon Valley Accordion Society

Dominic Karcic’s Upcoming Events

Passing of Leo Aquino

Litvakus Performs at Rockwood Hall, NYC

Rob Curto Performs “There’s a Place for Us”

Composer Sam Sadigursky Releases 3 New CD’s Featuring Accordionist Nathan Koci

NAA Convention 2022: “We Are Back and Revitalizing the Convention!”

Klezmatics Perform on March 3 in Middletown, PA

Mary Ann Covone: Expert on Podcast Show: “The Big Fib”

Drs. Norman and Sharon Seaton Present the NAA Weekly Challenge #52 of 52

Accordion Pops Orchestra Begins 52nd Season

Michael Bridge and Kornel Wolak Celebrate 10 Years Concertizing Together

2022 Texas Folklife Apprenticeship in the Folk & Traditional Arts Program Awardees

Editor’s Note, March 01st,2022

Daniel Ratcliffe to Star as Weird Al Yankovic

Indiana Cajun/Zydeco Crawfish Festival

Save the Date for Guy Klucevsek’s 75th Birthday Concert on May 14

“Cherish the Ladies” March USA Tour

Kim and Dan Christian Organise the Albuquerque Accordion Extravaganza and Band Camp 2022

Sergei Teleshev and Maria Telesheva to Perform for San Francisco Accordion Club in March

Powell River’s First Annual Accordion Fest May 6-7, 2022

Mario Tacca and Mary Mancini in December Concert

“A is For Accordion”: New Book for Children

Lou Jacklich and Colette Ogata Perform for Silicon Valley Accordion Society

L’Art En Voyage with Anna Lumière and Finn Manniche on February 12 in Canada

Dee Langley Performs for “La Boheme” in Minnesota

Ksenija Sidorova Performs Piazzolla with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO)

Cory Pesaturo on Jimmy Fallon’s New Musical Game Show

“Accordions Rising” Available Now Free on YouTube

33rd Illinois Polkafest – February 4, 5 & 6

Bridge and Wolak On Tour

Accordionist Louis Simao performs with Kiran Ahluwalia: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert

ATG Professional Development Workshop on February 13, 2022

Trio Voronezh Performs in “Beauty and the Beast” Ballet March 4 – 6

Editor’s Note, February 1st, 2022

Guy Klucevsek Performs His Compositions: “Clarissa” and “Air Apparent”

Dr. William Schimmel Performs with The Boston Symphony Orchestra

“Tick Tock Polka” – Alex Meixner on Piano Accordion

41st Tejano Music Awards Announce Winners During December Virtual Event

Alicia Joe Straka Performs “It’s The Most Wonderful Time of The Year – I’M ANIMATED!”

Frank Toscano Performs for LIAA on January 5

New Music Video Released by Father/Son Collaborators Jacques and Lucas Pellarin

TV Documentary: Metsamerica – A World of Accordions Museum

Eddie Monteiro and Warren Vache Perform at Shanghai Jazz in Madison, NJ on January 19

Stas Venglevski Conducts Houston Accordion Retreat January 13-16, 2022

Happy New Year to Everyone!

Editor’s Note, December 1st, 2021

ATG Wednesday Workshops Presents Joseph Natoli on December 8

ATG Syllabus Available for Purchase Now!

Sam Reider’s Winter Update

Dr. William Schimmel’s 2022 Performances

Jingle Jamz on December 4 in Louisiana

Stas Venglevski Conducts Houston Accordion Retreat January 13-16, 2022

Seattle Accordion Social on December 13

Litvakus at Rockwood Music Hall 2

Updates on “Accordions Rising” by Roberta Cantow….Great Holiday Gift Idea

Rachel Bell and Karen Axelrod Perform Live Stream Tunes on Accordion and Piano

Online ATG: Friedrich Lips Workshop

Smorgasbandet Performs for the Long Island Accordion Alliance

Takács Quartet with Julien Labro, bandoneon on Dec. 3

Hector Del Curto Premieres His New Composition “Trace of Time”

World/American Premiere of Orchestration by Zisl Slepovitch

Editor Rita Barnea Begins Her 14th Year as Accordion USA News Editor

Music with Mary Accordion Academy November 13-14

Eva Ybarra: 2022 Texas State Musician

Alabama Accordion Association Presents Elijah Clements in Concert on November 13

Editor’s Note, November 1st, 2021

Passing of Donna Dee (Anderson) Ray (March 13, 1947 to November 09, 2021)

Oregon Alpenfest Rescheduled to Sept. 29- Oct. 2, 2022

Houston Accordion Orchestra Retreat Includes 6 Talented Young Artists

Dr Schimmel’s Upcoming Performances

ATG 80th Anniversary Festival July 20-24, 2022

Long Island Accordion Alliance (LIAA) Meeting on November 3rd

San Francisco Accordion Club: November 21st: Accordion Circle (Virtual via ZOOM)

Long Island Accordion Alliance (LIAA) Meeting on November 3rd

10 Year Old Isabella Pizzarelli Busks for College Fund

10 Year Old Colin Kennedy Wins Scholarship at Cotati Accordion Festival

San Francisco Accordion Club: November 21st: Accordion Circle (Virtual via ZOOM)

Mary Mancini & Mario Tacca With The Hudson Valley Accordion Ensemble

Cory Pesaturo’s Performances

Jeanne Velonis Performs at AAA Seminars

Joe Hall’s New CD “Proud to Be a Creole” is Available Now

Cycle Zydeco 2021 Postponed to 2022

Joe Soprani: ”My Thanksgiving Story”

Texas Folklife’s ‘Accordion Kings and Queens’ Returns to Houston’s Miller Outdoor Theatre

Klezmatics… Back on the Road

The New AAA Commission Composed by Will Holshouser

Houston Accordion Orchestra Retreat Includes 6 Talented Young Artists

Long Island Accordion Alliance Presents Oktoberfest at La Villini

Children’s Corner: Zachary Friedenburg

Music with Mary Accordion Academy November 13-14

Northwest Accordion Social on October 11

Rob Reich to perform at The Maybeck Studio in November

Rose City Accordion Club Camp 2021 Enjoys Successful Event

13 year old Levi Burroughs, RCAC Scholarship Recipient 2021

Cotati’s Future Accordion Stars

”Squeeze This!: A Cultural History of the Accordion in America”: Conversation with Dr. Marion Jacobson

“Flogging Molly” Included in 2022 Salty Dog Cruise

Alex Meixner on Accordion at Peppermint Productions

Oktoberfest, October 10, A World of Accordions Museum, Superior, WI

Bridge & Wolak October 2021 Concerts

ZOOM Online with the San Antonio Accordion Association on October 12

Dr. Henry Doktorski III: Accordionist, Educator and More!

Brooklyn Accordion Club Presents Charlie Giordano Workshop

Ludovic Beier to Perform at Django Reinhardt Festival at Birdland NYC

Jaimie Maschler and Gabe Hall-Rodrigues in “En Canto” Forró Music Concert

NAA: Week #32: Evaluate Your Playing, continued . . . .

Editor’s Note, October 1st, 2021

Joan Grauman and Dr. William Morse Perform for the Golden Arts Festival – USA

Dominic Karcic Entertains in New York

A Virtual House Concert Presented by NAAC

The 2021 Dr. William Schimmel Virtual Accordion Seminars 21 – The Twilight Time

Alex Meixner Band “On the Road Again”

Sergei Teleshev and Maria Telesheva: Father and Daughter Duo

Pearl Django Entertain at Jansen Art Centre

Cotati Accordion Festival Press Release September 25 & 26

Joe Soprani’s Arrangement of “Adagio for Strings”

Jefferson Symphony Orchestra Season Premiere Features Stas Venglevski

New Accordion Scholarship at UVic School of Music

Editor’s Note, September 1st, 2021

Joan Grauman and Dr.William Morse Perform for Golden Arts Festival

Children’s Corner: Gia Ciccone plays “Hungarian Dance No. 5”

Long Island Accordion Alliance Meets on September 8

Polka Hall of Fame 17th Annual Slovenian Sausage Festival

Live Northeast Squeeze-In September 10-12 in Pennsylvania

Brooklyn Accordion Club is Calling for Presenters

Mary Simon is 30th Governor General of Canada and an Accordionist!

Performance by Francesca and Julianna Busso

Accordion Player Entertains a Herd of Walruses in the Arctic Ocean

The Alex Meixner Band on Tour

Bachtopus Releases “Six of One (Half Dozen of the Other)” by Bob Goldberg

2021 World Cup on the Accordion Virtual Polka Championship

2021 Stowe Tango Music Festival with Hector Del Curto

Paul Betken Demonstrates the Use of the Accordion in Pop Music

Summer Update on Sam Reider

2021 Virtual AAA Master Class & Concert Series Online Now with Dr. William Schimmel

Julian Labro in Summer Concerts

New Location of The New England Accordion Connection & Museum Co.

Pennsylvania Accordionist Garrett Tatano is Voted Polka Star of Tomorrow

Editor’s Note, August 1st, 2021

Jack Garton Performs at Victoria Event Centre – Canada

Vancouver Squeezebox Circle Meets on July 2

Dominic Karcic Performs for Bastille Day Festivities

Marek Kalinowski Entertained at Milwaukee Accordion Club

Meet Accordionist “Papa Joe” DeClemente

Cory Pesaturo Performs on TV Game Show “Let’s Make a Deal”

Jamie Maschler and Gabe Hall-Rodrigues Teach 3 Courses at Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival

Dan Newton, “Daddy Squeeze” Summer Accordion Events

Joseph Natoli in Concert at SFAC

Meet Accordionist/Singer Silvia Navarro

2021 Virtual AAA Master Class & Concert Series in New York with Dr. William Schimmel

Nick Ariondo Performs Music in New Disney Movie “Luca”

Stas Venglevski and Michael Bridge in Online Concert July 18

Eddie Monteiro and Warren Vache Perform at Shanghai Jazz Club on July 8

Editor’s Note, July 1st, 2021

Accordionist Performs for Irish Funeral

Victoria Accordion Club Band Performs for World Accordion Day

Rochelle Morse Thompson Plays Accordion After 54 Year Pause

Accordions on the Canadian Peace Tower

Slavic Soul Party is Back!!

Alexander French Wins Texas Folklife “Big Squeeze Contest” Polka Category

A Virtual Tribute to Zydeco on June 17

A World of Accordions Museum Honors World Accordion Day

Virtual Accordion Camp V on June 5

Chris Rybak Plays Accordion at Elementary School in Texas

Michael Bridge Performs Final Doctoral Lecture-Recital

Updates for Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration June 17-20

Remembering and Honoring Eugene Ettore on His 100th Birthday

Editor’s Note, June 1st, 2021

Editor’s Note, May 1st, 2021

Immigrant Sons Dedicate All May Performances to World Accordion Day

Rob Reich and Daniel Fabricant Perform Live at Yoshi’s in Oakland

Ken and Mary Turbo Accordions Express

Brooklyn Accordion Club Presents Judy Minot

Bernadette (Conlon) Zabawa: Accomplished Accordionist from Australia to America

Group Intocable Releases New Hit

Joe Natoli Offers Free Workshop In Honor of World Accordion Day

Alex Meixner Band “On the Road Again” at National Polka Festival

Swamp in the City: A Cajun & Creole Music Festival May 15-16 in NYC

Celebrate World Accordion Day with Film, “Accordions Rising”

Dr. William Schimmel’s “Tributaries” Now on YouTube

National Accordion Association: Weekly Challenge 10: World Accordion Day

Texas Folklife Presents 15th Annual Big Squeeze Youth Accordion Contest Finals

Celebrate WAD: Joseph Natoli’s New Composition “Continuum” & “Permutations on a Theme by Paganini”

Highlights AAA is going Virtual for Festival 2021 Competition Categories

Central Texas Accordion Association Restarts In Person Club Meetings

Accordion Star International Competition-Festival 2021

Free: Rob Howard’s Generously Offers Out of Print Books Free as pdf

World Accordion Day Online: Sharon Schrul Performs in Whistler Public Library Event

Zoom Vancouver Squeezebox Circle on April 1

Rachel Bell Releases Tune Book, “This Part of the World”

Dallas Vietty Teaches “Creativity for Accordionists” Zoom Series

The Business of ”Music Birthday Parties for Children”

Sam Falcetti Introduces his 7 Pop Music Ideas Books to the Accordion World

Bachtopus Accordion Ensemble Workshop is Online on April 11

Join the AAA Today

The Accordionists & Teachers Guild, International Has Something New!

Bridge & Wolak play “Gankino Concerto” in USA & Canada

Editor’s Note, April 1st, 2021

Passing of Carol Ann Ettore-Asimou

Accordion Babes Calendar and “Accordion Revolution” Book Still Available

New Releases in the USA by Jacques Pellarin

Brooklyn Accordion Club Celebrates 8 Years

Dr. William Schimmel to Present Parts 5,6, 7 of New Virtual Work

Victor Prieto Trio at Terrazza in NYC

Stas Venglevski and Flutist Stephanie Jutt in Online Concert

Passing of Chuck Berger

Dan Newton in March 1 Online Concert

Editor’s Note, March 1st, 2021

ATG Memorial Tribute to Jeff Lisenby 02/21/21

Cancelled: NAA Convention in Dallas, Texas

Paolo Belanich to Perform for LIAA

Dr. Mike Middleton Performs for Alabama Accordion Association

New England Digital Accordion Orchestra Performs at First Night in Cape Cod

Hudson Valley Accordion Ensemble Performs on February 23

The Accordion Emoji is Here!

Editor’s Note, February 1st, 2021

Grand Finale of 2020 Cotati Accordion Festival

Alex Meixner Band Entertainment

Denny Malmberg Brings Holiday Cheer to Shoppers

Rachel Bell Presents Online Concert

WMAS Virtual Holiday Concert – December 13, 2020

Trio Voronezh Wins 3rd Prize in 2020 PIF Performance

A Glorious Christmas Concert with Mary Mancini and Mario Tacca

Stas Venglevski Performs Bach Concert and World Premiere of his “Poetic Rhapsody”

ATG 2020 Holiday Video

Conjunto Star Flaco Jiménez To Open New Food Trailer Business

The Versatility of Nick Ariondo

Frank Toscano Performs in New Movie “The Many Saints of Newark”

Virtual Accordion Camp IV on January 16 Features Creosote in Concert

Holocaust Survivor Alex Rosner: His Accordion Saved His Life

Rebel Reed presents: Exploring the Bellows

Corey Ledet’s Newest CD Available January 15

2021 National Accordion Convention Registration is Open Now

Children’s Corner Section to Begin in February

BREAKING NEWS: Passing of Julie Kasprzyk Cardona

Breaking News: Passing of Shelia Lee

Breaking News; Passing of Jeff Lisenby

Editor’s Note and 2021 New Year’s Resolutions for the Accordionist

Jeanne Velonis Releases New CD “New York Dronescape” on December 12

Carlos Vives Latin Grammy Winner with Cumbiana – Columbia

Gia Ciccone Performs on Mary Tokarski Zoom concert

Joe Soprani: ”My Thanksgiving Story”

2020 IDEAS Symposium: A Great Success!

Cory Pesaturo Presents New Video and CD

Rob Howard’s Releases New Book, “Accordion Anthology 2”

Alex Meixner Online December 3 at 8:PM ET

Stas Venglevski in December 6 Bach Concert and World Premiere of “Poetic Rhapsody”

ATG 2021 Festival in Lisle, Illinois

New Accordion Scholarship at the University of Victoria

New Arrangement of Eugene Ettore’s “Manhattan Concerto” Planned for 2021

Passing of Leonard R. “Skeets” Langley

Editor’s Note ,1st December, 2021

Jaimie Maschler and Gabe Hall-Rodrigues in “En Canto” Forró Music Concert

MoMM@Home: The Accordion with Jamie Maschler and Gabe Hall-Rodrigues

“Accordions Rising” For the Holidays!

”A Leaf Falls” – A Spooky Music Video by Rob Reich

Beethoven & Banjos 2020 Online Festival Featured Stas Venglevski

New Fashion: Accordion Mask!

Lina Orfanos ~ Love Matters

Lidia Kaminska Performs with Heartland Festival Orchestra

Dr. William Schimmel Releases New Digital Album.

”Music with Mary Accordion Academy” Virtual Event

Bachtopus Releases First Commission

Brooklyn Accordion Club Presents Jeremiah McLane

Editor’s Note, 1st October, 2020

NAA: Week #32: Evaluate Your Playing, continued . . . .

Accordionist Dan Newton New CD, “Out of My Dreams” Release Show

Announcing the ATG Online Master Class Series

Editor’s Note 1st October, 2020

ATG Announces ATG Online Master Class Series

Bachtopus 2020 Composers Commissioning Fund Invites Submissions

Alicia Jo Straka to Perform for San Francisco Accordion Club on September 20

Circus of the Mind: Virtual Multimedia Concert by Canadian Accordion & Clarinet Duo, Acclarion

AAA Carrozza Scholarship Dinner is Cancelled

Editor’s Note 1st August , 2020

Passing of Composer Ennio Morricone

New Compositions by Joseph Natoli

Dr. Sanjay Gupta Plays the Accordion on Sesame Street

“We Love Accordion” August 15 Zoom Meeting

Oktoberfest Cancellations

“Third Grade Can Be Fun” by Carol Perkins

Brooklyn Accordion Club August Zoom Meetings

Cory Pesaturo Presents Online Programs

Archival Articles Added to the AAA Website

Dan Newton in Live Stream and Outdoor Concerts

Archival Articles Added to the AAA Website

Gene Pritsker’s New Composition “Memories Are Not Enough” Miloš Katanić, Accordionist

William Schimmel 2020 AAA Annual Master Class and Concert Series Online Presentation

Alex Meixner Performs at Virtual Musikfest 2020

Editor’s Note, 1st July, 2020

ATG Announces Results of 2020 Election for Board of Directors.

Terry Cavanagh Online Accordion Festival

Judging a Virtual Competition, the 58th Annual New England Music Festival

Michael Bridge: Concerts in Care, Ontario

Stas Venglevski Presents World Premiere and Tango Workshop at AWAM July 19, 20

Peter Jarvis and Dr. William Schimmel’s New CD: “Dragonfly”

Highlights 2020 Annual Master Class and Concert Series Online Presentation July 31-Aug. 2

Frank Busso Jr. Performs With US Air Force Strolling Strings on Social Media

Kevin Friedrich Organizes Free Concert: Mid Winter Melodies in New Zealand

Vancouver Squeezebox Circle Meets July 2nd

Accordionist Dan Newton Performs on Bastille Day with Cafe Accordion Orchestra

Frank Busso’s Accordion at Alex’s Birthday Party!

Star Spangled Banner with Accordion and Balloons!

Not Just Oom-Pah Will Be Online

2020 Las Vegas Accordion Convention is Cancelled

List of Cancelled/Rescheduled/Online 2020 Accordion Events

New Song “Night is Just the Shadow of the Sun” includes Accordionist Gary Schreiner

Remembering and Honoring Eugene Ettore

Film “In Tribute to a Great Man – Louis F. Coppola”

Final World Accordion Day Broadcast is on June 6th. Don’t Miss It!

Vancouver Squeezebox Circle Meets Outside on June 4

Music Happy Hour with Accordionist Erica Mancini

Accordionist Rachel Bell’s Newest Composition

Cancelled: 32nd Carrefour Mondial de l’accordéon 2020

Rob Reich in Lifestream Performances

Cancellation of Stowe Tango Music Festival Bandoneon International Competition

New Art Deadline for 2021 Accordion Babes Pin-Up Calendar is July 10

Mario Tacca at Special Assumption Church Concert, New York

Passing of John Castiglione, 1938 – 2020 – Michigan

Young Accordion Finalists in Texas Folklife Big Squeeze on May 1

Music Acadiana in Quarantine

Cancelled: 2020 Vancouver Folk Music Festival

Accordionist Ivan Filipchyk Paints to Music

Ocean Beach Park Polka Days 2020 is Cancelled

Elena and Gregory Fainshtein Present Concerts from Their Dallas Home

Joseph (Chubby) Carrier in Live Online Concerts

Papa Joe’s Accordion Brings Positivity During Pandemic Times

Accordion 101: How an Accordion Works with Ted Lange And Mollie B

Accordion Class Presses On Virtually

Alex Meixner Live from His Living Room

Accordionist Tom Pixton Records Sound Track of Fun Short Film

Celebrate World Accordion Day with “Accordions Rising” Available Now

Doin’ Just Fine” by Alicia Jo Straka – NPR Tiny Desk Contest 2020

Leavenworth Accordion Celebration Postponed Until June 17-20, 2021

Joseph Natoli Performs His Newest Composition “Alone”

Review: Gary Daverne Video “This is My Life” – New Zealand

May 1: Hear the Grand Prize Winners of the Texas Folklife Big Squeeze Competition

Review: Michael Bridge Xenia Online Concert

AAA Festival Postponed to July 14th-18th 2021

Next Broadcast 23 May, Report: 9th May World Accordion Day – Worldwide

30th AAMS Festival March 6th & 7th in New Jersey

ONLINE ONLY – The Big Squeeze –

Accordionist Cory Pesaturo & Violinist Leah Zeger Create an Album in 3 Hours

Editor’s Note and Your 2019 Accordion New Year’s Resolutions!

Dallas Vietty Presents Gypsy Jazz Workshop and Concert

American Idol Hopeful Joey Cook Pleases Keith Urban

Peter Soave in Concert on April 27

12th Annual Carmen Carrozza Scholarship Event on April 6

Attending Concerts May Be Hazardous to Your Health (and the Performance!)

Victoria Accordion Festival July 19-22

Donna Maria Regis Has Successful Concert Tour

Dr. Schimmel is Soloist at the Washington Square Music Festival

Frank Busso, Jr. Performs on the Pentagon TV Channel in December