Multi World Champion winner Grayson Masefield was sponsored by the American Accordionists’ Association (AAA) to perform at the Kennedy Center Millenium Stage and promote the 80th Anniversary Festival of the AAA which started two days after this concert.

The concert was to demonstrate the musical capabilities of the modern accordion showcasing Baroque to original works by composers Bach, Scarlatti, Mozart, Chopin, Angelis, Hermosa to modern styles like Nuevo Tango.

Above is the Kennedy Center video of the concert which ended with two standing ovations by the large audience to finish off a most successful concert promoting the AAA 80th Anniversary Festival starting two days later in Washington DC.

Link to the AAA 80th Anniversary Festival Daily Reports: 2018AAA80th