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The History of the Cotati Accordion Festival by Virginia Sager Jansen 8/24-25 1991 SO...WHAT DOES IT TAKE? To make a successful musical festival with a unique concept? Read more…
Accordions Accordin' to Gordon by Gordon Pultanes Choosing an Accordion In the 47 years that I have been selling Accordions, I've seen many players who have purchased Accordions from dealers, newspaper advertisements, garage sales, or whatever, asking why the Accordion they purchased is... Read more…
Accordion Essay by Mark Twain Touching Story of George Washington's Boyhood If it please your neighbor to break the sacred calm of night with the snorting of an unholy trombone, it is your duty to put up with his wretched music and your privilege to pity him for the unhappy instinct that moves him... Read more…
My Love Affair With the Button Box by Ralph J. Muscatell My wife, Ann, and I attended the second Accordion Festival in Cotati in 1992. We enjoyed it so much that we made sure we would be in Cotati in 1993 for the next one. Read more…
How to Choose an Accordion Instructor By Bart Beninco Picking the right accordion instructor can make the difference between enjoying a lifetime of playing and understanding music, or attempting a new hobby only to quit in frustration months later. Read more…
It's not yet St Patrick's Day but here is a couple of guys playing a fast Irish tune to whet your appetites. Read more…
Ramon Ayala Cadetes de Rosendo Cantu and Traileros will be at escapade In Houston Tx.......It's going down !!!!! __________________ Don't Hate Participate!!!!!!!! Read more…
Te invitamos a que este viernes 23 de Marzo si estas en Houston ao andas en Houston te eches la vuelta a el Virus Disco que esta ubicado en Spencer HWY en Pasadena TX. para mas informacion visiten www.myspace.com/virusdisco1 Los Esperamos!! __________________ http://www. Read more…
Gary Blair Gig Guide 2007 24th March -Greenock Town Hall28th March -Kelso Accordion club29th March - St Aloysius college30th March - Woodside Halls glasgow31st March - Milngavie Town Hall (guesting with the band called '' Robbie shepherd's nightmare)7th April -Stuart Hotel East Kilbride14th... Read more…
I found this in the San Antonio Express with the following picture of our very own, Joel Guzmanonline at: http://blogs. Read more…
Relampago estara del 26 al 31 de Marzo del 2007 en Miami grabando los programas de Television de Univision y Telemundo. El Lunes 26 de Marzo del 2007 estaremos en: "El Gordo Y La Flaca" El Martes 27 de Marzo del 2007 estaremos en: "Primer Impacto"/ Acceso Maximo(Galavision) y LaMusica. Read more…
This year’s Tejano Music Awards will be held Saturday in San Antonio, but it’ll have a hard time matching the fireworks of this all-star accordion jam from the 1997 show. The video may be fuzzy, but the music is incredible. Read more…
What’s on the accordion calendar this week? KEDA Conjunto Fest (Saturday-Sunday in San Antonio, TX)Family-run KEDA Radio Jalapeo (1540 AM) in San Antonio celebrates 41 years on the air with a two-day conjunto blowout in Mission County Park. Read more…
A few years ago, I inherited a fantastic collection of classic accordion sheet music. The arrangers’ names read like a “Who’s Who” of accordion masters: Deiro, Frosini, Magnante, Nunzio. Read more…
Thanks to everyone who entered Let’s Polka’s 1st Birthday Contest last week; your recommendations will be keeping us busy for a while! And congratulations to our prize winners: Karla, Jesse, and Bruce. Read more…
Accordions certainly aren’t the only instruments blocking the exits at our house. In fact, the first instrument I bought Anna (shortly after we first met) wasn’t an accordion at all, but a musical saw. Read more…
Seminal Irish punk band The Pogues are currently on a mini-tour of the East Coast, having just finished a series of shows in Boston. Read more…
Think you’ve got what it takes to be the next accordion king or queen? If you’re a young (under 28), talented Texan accordion player — or know someone who is — visit the Texas Folklife website to learn more about their upcoming Big Squeeze competition. Read more…
Septembre-29 (Saturday) 2007At 19.30 in Manuel Lekuona Culture House Lasarte-Oria. Read more…
Live on Stage: Foster and AllenTuesday 3rd April at 7.30pmFoster and Allen have been performing together for over 25 years selling in excess of 18 million albums worldwide. Read more…
Did you know there are over 250 upcoming events on our accordion calendar? That’s a lot of bellows pumping! Read more…
Grupo Maldad will be performing at Cool Arrows on March 31st, in San Antonio, Texas. Hope to see everyone there. For more info, contact JR at jrramos82@aol.com 832-519-3434, or Rick Gonzales at 210-669-9099. Read more…
I've been thinking of organizing a Gathering down here in San Diego due to the fact that there are alot of people that can't make it up to L.A. and it would be cool to get to meet these people too... Any Suggestions??? Read more…
This is Eddie from compton Me and Felipe were thinking of trying to have to a second gathering every month what do you guys think. Read more…
Pearl Fawcett-Adriano Hi UKAO,My name is Harry Kipling,I am oganising a charity "5 clubs get together" Lincoln-Sheffield-Barnsley-Hull-Wetherbyin aid of cancer research. Read more…
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