AAMS Accordion Festival 2007, Philadelphia – USA
27.02.2007 21:44 Accordion World News - Source:
The American Accordion Musicological Society Accordion Festival takes place from March 2nd to 4th at the Valley Forge Inn in Valley Forge, Philadelphia. The festivities begin with an exciting Cajun/Zydeco concert on Friday night featuring Ric Kaplan.
The American Accordion Musicological Society Accordion Festival takes place from March 2nd to 4th at the Valley Forge Inn in Valley Forge, Philadelphia.
The festivities begin with an exciting Cajun/Zydeco concert on Friday night featuring Ric Kaplan. Concert accordionist Lidia Kaminska will also appear on the concert. Saturday will feature the competition categories and various accordion workshops of great interest. On Sunday there is the presentation of awards and trophies, a performance by the Festival Massed Band, and performances by Mary Tokarski, Jim Vandelly, Rita Davidson, Tony Lovello, and Bobby Raye.
The Annual Dinner takes place at 5.30pm on Saturday evening where this year’s Honorees Stanley Darrow and Lenny Feldmann, known as ‘The Cordeen Man’ will be recognized. Following the dinner, this year’s featured guest artistes Tony Lovello and Vitaliy Pirog will take the stage. The festival also includes accordion displays, accordion repair seminars, accordion memorabilia, CDs, cassettes, videos, and sheet music.
For further information email: Lenny Feldmann
The festivities begin with an exciting Cajun/Zydeco concert on Friday night featuring Ric Kaplan. Concert accordionist Lidia Kaminska will also appear on the concert. Saturday will feature the competition categories and various accordion workshops of great interest. On Sunday there is the presentation of awards and trophies, a performance by the Festival Massed Band, and performances by Mary Tokarski, Jim Vandelly, Rita Davidson, Tony Lovello, and Bobby Raye.
The Annual Dinner takes place at 5.30pm on Saturday evening where this year’s Honorees Stanley Darrow and Lenny Feldmann, known as ‘The Cordeen Man’ will be recognized. Following the dinner, this year’s featured guest artistes Tony Lovello and Vitaliy Pirog will take the stage. The festival also includes accordion displays, accordion repair seminars, accordion memorabilia, CDs, cassettes, videos, and sheet music.
For further information email: Lenny Feldmann
 ‘Accordéon et Accordéonistes’ Magazine, Paris – FranceContributed by Frédéric Deschamps The monthly French accordion magazine ‘Accordéon et Accordéonistes’ offers a wide variety of fully illustrated articles and information of interest to all accordion enthusiasts.  The cover for the February issue shows Pascal Hamard, one of the current stars of the French accordion scene. In the center of the magazine are detachable teaching articles in which Frédéric Deschamps and Jacques Mornet reveal each month the basis of their teaching methods, which constantly develop brilliant pupils. This month, the article is by Frederic Deschamps.The 5 last pages of the magazine are entirely devoted to reviews of CDs, videos, DVDs, books, music, etc. For further information email: frederic.deschamps@wanadoo.fr www.sitename.com
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