2024 Malaysia Accordion Festival, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysiaby Harley Jones
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More than 500 accordionists and supporters from China and Malaysia took off from 28 different cities to gather in beautiful Kuala Lumpur for the annual Hohner Accordion Cup (held most years in China), a Seniors Accordion Festival and a series of musical activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Malaysia.
Festival organizers are Ding Peng (Member of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the CPPCC, Deputy Secretary General of the Chinese Accordion Association, conductor Peking University Accordion Orchestra) and Huang Da. Picture right.
Such was the success and the excitement of the participants plus the extensive official tourism support within Malaysia, that another festival to Malaysia will immediately be planned.Read more... |
The opening concert of the 2024 Pantonale Festival featured Moldovan accordionist Radu Ratoi playing a solo concert “From Baroque to Avant-Garde”. This concert was held at the Auenkirche Berlin-Wilmersdorf in Berlin, Germany on April 14th, 2024.
His program included works by Bach, Rameau, Schubert, Saint-Saëns, Liszt, Nørgård and Kosoric.Read more... |
The 5th Kutná Hora Accordion Week and international festival will be held in the historic town of Kutná Hora, Czech Republic from August 20th to 25th, 2024, organised by the Friends of the Accordion Association.
The Friends of the Accordion association was founded in 2019 by Michal Karban, Marie Cejnová and Markéta Laštovicková. Its goal is to teach and promote the accordion.Read more... |
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XVI Edition Grand Tour of the Museums - Italyby AWW
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The 14th Harmonika Fest International Music Festival will be held in Tivat, Montenegro from May 24th to 26th, 2024, organised by the NGO "Harmonika Montenegrina" from Podgorica.
Their goal is to promote classical music on the accordion and the great cultural, educational and psychosocial significance of the festival forms the foundation that their ideas become real.Read more... |
Kansas City's vibrant music scene is set to take center stage in a whole new way as it welcomes the Accordionists & Teachers Guild, International (ATG) for its annual Festival from July 23rd to 27th, 2024.
Spanning five days of festivities, the ATG Festival will showcase the incredible versatility and artistry of the accordion, drawing participants and performers from not only the United States and Canada but from around the world.Read more... |
The 2024 NZAA South Pacific Accordion Championships & Festival will be held at the superb Raye Freedman Arts Centre (picture below), Silver Rd, Epsom, Auckland on 1-2 June.
The Finale concert will be held at 2:30 pm Sunday 2nd June with the performers listed on the poster above.Read more... |
Published: Latest Expanded Article About AAA Commissioned Works - USAby Dr. Robert Young McMahan Chair of AAA Composers Commissioning Committee
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Now published is the expanded article from the Past Annual Series of Articles for the AAA Festival Journal: 2015: Four of the Five Commissioned Works for the Intermediate Level Student Solos by David Diamond, William Grant Still, Carlos Surinach, & José Serebrier.
View the expanded article at: http://www.ameraccord.com/aaacommissions21.phpRead more... |
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