Elise and Terje Gording Hong, a father-daughter duo from Lillehammer, Norway, will perform at the Elks Lodge at 7 p.m. on Sept. 20. Admission for the concert, which will include Norwegian cookies ...

Esteban "Steve" Jordan, the mercurial conjunto accordion legend and pioneer, died Friday night at a friend's home. By Hector Saldana , Contributor Updated Aug 5, 2011 4:05 p.m.

But for classical accordionist Ksenija Sidorova, that’s a positive thing. “It’s the cliché that classical accordionists try to move away from, but I think it’s a great part of our history and it ...

And the idea behind the class was to provide, you know, not just accordion lessons, but also music therapy. Blanca Torres: One by one, the students started coming in for the lesson and they are ...

NEW YORK -- If you've heard music with an accordion, chances are you've heard Bill Schimmel playing it. Schimmel is a virtuoso accordionist and composer who's called New York home since attending ...

D ick Contino is one of the few men in musical history who have ever squeezed big money out of an accordion. When he steps out into a spotlight and flashes a smile almost as wide and white as the ...

Musician Jeff Grosser will play accordion at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 25, at Trinity Commons in Lewiston. Dr. Jeff Grosser was born and raised in New York City.

If 20 years of festivals have taught him anything, its that accordion music is for everyone, says festival director Scott Goree. It’s hard to say why the accordion brings a smile to someone’s ...