YAKIMA – On the day the music nearly died, this living legend, Yakima Valley’s own maestro of the “macaroni box,” Al Maletta Sr., woke up earlier than normal. The 90-year-old accordion instructor ...
A musical family history inspired Helmi Harrington to create Superior's accordion museum. Helmi Harrington's mother survived World War II by entertaining troops with accordion music and taught ...
In the town of Cotati, the month of August is synonymous with the Accordion Festival, taking place this year on Aug. 19 and 20 at La Plaza Park. The event not only brings pleasure to many attendees, ...
Accordion lovers, take note: A World of Accordions Museum, at the Harrington ARTS Center in Superior, is hosting a grand re-opening celebration this weekend. The museum, designed to promote respect ...
It’s been a little more than three years since Stan Boreson died at the age of 91. If you’re of a certain age and grew up around here, you know that Everett-born Boreson was the self-proclaimed “King ...
As a child, Noé Álvarez “wandered the orchards under the spell of corridistas — musicians whose spitfire fingers flew over their three-row accordion keys,” he writes in his memoir, “Accordion Eulogies ...
Musician and accordion designer Gilberto Reyes met us at the door of Hohner’s national headquarters then located in historic Glen Allen, Virginia. He and I had many mutual friends but had never met in ...
The accordion in the Americas : klezmer, polka, tango, zydeco, and more! / edited by Helena Simonett
From old world to new shores / Helena Simonett -- Accordion jokes : a folklorist's view / Richard March -- From chanky-chank to Yankee chanks : the Cajun accordion as identity symbol / Mark F. DeWitt ...
The autobiographical Made in Louisiana tells the evolutionary journey of how Marc Savoy, a farmer’s son and chemical engineering graduate, became the world’s foremost builder of the premier Cajun ...
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AUSTIN (KXAN) — Nine finalists from across the state will strap on their accordions this weekend and squeeze out songs as they compete for prizes in the 13th annual Big Squeeze competition at the ...
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