Patrick Varine Friday, Sept. 30, 2022 6:01 a.m. | Friday, Sept. 30, 2022 6:01 a.m. Joe Grkman Jr. can recall his father playing the accordion as far back as he can remember. “He’d have a ...

Everything old is new again, and the accordion – that fantastical hand-piano that merrily belts melodies and harmonies all at once – is making a comeback, led by artists globally and musicians locally ...

The Accordion Player of Apple Street sits on his stoop. He’s tucked away on the side of his black-shuttered house, hidden from view. But the melody drifts out and away. The wheeze of the four ...

After picking up grandma’s accordion, 17-year-old teaches himself how to play polka for others You probably won't see many teenagers playing accordion, but a young Grand Forks musician is eager ...

"I was asked that many times, believe me," Kaminska said in a phone interview. "I would prefer to play something else. (Polka) is not my type of music. I've studied classical accordion for 20 years." ...

PHILIPSBURG — Philipsburg's population nearly doubled Aug. 3-6 as musicians and accordion enthusiasts poured in for the fourth Rocky Mountain Accordion Celebration.

Eddie Korosa Jr. of Chicago has played his accordion at polka festivals in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and France. On Monday, he brought his music to Libertyville. The Cook Memorial Public ...

Technology Internet This is what polka music sounds like on an accordion of two Commodore 64 computers A Swedish engineer's 'Commodordion 64' looks as hard to play as it is to announce. By Andrew Paul ...

Garrett Tatano, 24, of Canonsburg was born and raised on polka music, with Polish and Italian parents who both played accordion as he was growing up. "My grandfather used to run polka dances on ...