Frank Toscano has released a new solo CD, “Accordion To Frank”, that embraces the flavor of traditional styled music laced with a hint of Modern Jazz paying homage to his accordion heritage.

Frank Toscano, a professional musician since the age of eight, has made music his entire life. Born and raised in New York, he came from an Italian family who valued the idea of music being played in the house constantly. Frank took lessons on the accordion under the direction of Emilio Chiesa never dreaming that it would became the passion of his life.

At the age of twenty-one, he opened the Frank Toscano Music School. 46 years later the school is flourishing. Still teaching every day, his undying passion for music and performing continues.

Frank has performed live with and for many artists including Michail Baryshnikov and Aidan Quinn. He can also be heard on many recordings of other artists. He performed for Steve Schirripa and the entire Soprano’s Cast to help launch an up & coming new T.V. show. He has also performed with Joe Piscoppo, vocalist Debra Toscano and performs at prominent clubs in the Tri-State area such as the Playboy Club, North Hempstead Country Club, Rockland Country Club etc. Currently you can hear Frank perform solo at the Magnanini Winery and with the newly formed “Amazing Accordion Kings”.

Frank has also just finished arranging, conducting and performing on a second CD entitled “The Amazing Accordion Kings” with two other great accordionists: Angelo DiPippo and Manny Corallo. This CD contains a variety of music from Opera to Jazz.

To purchase his CD and view upcoming concerts please check his web site: www.franktoscano.com