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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Tom Cordoni has a theory about why people are attracted to accordion music. “What sets it apart from other instruments? It’s got humor and will make you smile. When people hear it they’re ready for ...

I studied the accordion under Carmelo Abela. I used to participate in Christmas processions organised by the Christian doctrine society MUSEUM playing the accordion together with others. Recently, ...

Walk into North Canaan’s historic railroad station, and you’ll see hundreds of accordions stacked floor to ceiling. It’s a wall of gleaming buttons, piano keys, mother-of-pearl, rhinestones, and ...

2 Full Cast Set For RHINOCEROS at American Repertory Theater, Led by Tatiana Maslany and More 3 Full Cast Set For DIRTY DANCING: THE MUSICAL North American Tour Revels' Musical Connections series ...

Benjamin Lang is getting a little nervous about his Aug. 2 talk on accordion history at the Holmen Historical Society meeting. It’s not that Lang gets the jitters from public speaking. It’s just that ...

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 ...