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Results: Austrian President Presents 24th Amadeus Austrian Music Awards - Austriaby Christine Johnstone |
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 Results for the 24th Amadeus Austrian Music Awards were announced at the live finals held at the Vienna Volkstheater in Vienna, Austria on April 26th, 2024. The awards were presented by the President of Austria, Alexander van der Bellen. Melissa Naschenweng won the Folk Music category. |
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American Accordionists' Association (AAA) Festival July 12-14, 2024 PA - USAby Frank Busso Jnr., AAA President |
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  The AAA has announced its 86th anniversary festival in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, in the Philadelphia area. The event will kick off midday on July 12 and conclude midday on July 14.Download the 2024 AAA Festival Registration Form 2024AAARegistration.pdf to pay by check. You may register online and pay with credit card: AAA-Store Link for reserving hotel rooms: ameraccord.com/hotel Competition rules and entry forms are now online at AAAFestival. |
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National Accordion Orchestra of Chile (ONACH) Tour - Serbia, Switzerland, Italyby Harley Jones |
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  The orchestra is on tour to Europe!That's right, the National Accordion Orchestra of Chile (Orquesta Nacional de Acordeones de Chile) ONACH, has been invited to represent Chile in Serbia, Switzerland and Italy. Director of ONACH is Joaquin Munoz Donoso, picture left. |
What Are You Doing For May 6th World Accordion Day? - Internationalby Harley Jones |
 What are you doing for World Accordion Day (WAD) to promote the accordion in your country? World Accordion Day (WAD) is on May 6th, which is the day the accordion was patented in 1829.WAD was started in 2009 by the Confédération Internationale des Accordéonistes (CIA) and has been very successful, generating a lot of positive publicity for the accordion. A key part of this event is the WAD website. |
Harmonica World Championships and Austrian National Championships 2024 - Austriaby Dr. Herbert Scheibenreif |
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  The Harmonikaverband Österreichs (HVÖ) will hold the 13th Harmonica World Championships and the Austrian National Championships 2024 in Außervillgraten, East Tyrol, Austria from May 9th to 12th, 2024. |
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2024 World Accordion Day and Willard Palmer Festival - USAby Jane Christison, Secretary, A World of Accordions Museum |
 A World of Accordions will be celebrating World Accordion Day 2024 and the Dr. Willard Palmer Festival on Saturday and Sunday, May 4 and 5, 2024, at A World of Accordions Museum, in Superior, Wisconsin. We will be honoring George Curletto, an accordion innovator, Willard A. Palmer III, son of Dr. Willard Palmer, and Professor Emerita Joan Cochran Sommers.Here is the link to purchase tickets: https://worldofaccordions.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevent |
Kevin Friedrich Celebrates Launch of his Album “The Journey” Online Downloadby Harley Jones |
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| To co-ordinate with World Accordion Day on May 6th, Kevin Friedrich has just released his album "The Journey" as an online download. Download online: https://music.drm.co.nz/thejourney where Spotify, Apple Music, Youtube are linked. MusicForAccordion.com download album link is: JourneyAlbum Only US$10 |
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World Accordion Day Celebrations in Georgia – USAby Christine Johnstone |
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 World Accordion Day (WAD) celebrations will be held for the 3rd time at Waller's Coffee Shop in Decatur, Georgia, USA on May 4th, 2024 from 12 midday to 4pm.Performers include Mark Lamback, Jake Herzog, Charles Voorhees, Kyle Turner, Larry Burke, Timmer Family and the Matt Kaminski Trio. |
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