READING, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Kermit Ohlinger could be considered a one-man band with his accordion. He plays a midi accordion that has electronic sensors in it, enabling him to play over 300 ...

Piffaro, the Philadelphia-based Renaissance ensemble, is giving audiences a sense of what such a Christmas may have sounded like. The players perform on historically accurate instruments such as the ...

Humorist Brian Unger visits the studio of a Los Angeles accordion teacher, and learns that this oft-maligned instrument has been the key to some surprising romantic success for the few who master it.

Have band will travel. Frohliche Musiker Blasorchester, a local German polka band, will bring its interactive performance style back to Dow Diamond on Saturday, August 16. The 14-musician brass and ...

But when Elvis Presley and the Beatles took over the airwaves, accordion music lost some of its popular appeal. “Elvis got all the girls when I was about 16,” he said.

The Accordion Maker: Leland Colligan looks back on a life full of music BY RAYMOND PARTSCH iii Special to The Advocate May 1, 2016 3 min to read 1 of 8 ...

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 ...

Musettes and French jazz café-style music are my favorite styles to play on accordion,” Baker says. The gender-swapping that takes place during CSF’s “The Comedy of Errors” also appeals to her. “The ...

You do not have to play the accordion to join the club. You just have to love accordion music. The San Diego Accordion Club has not raised its dues in more than a decade. Their annual dues are $25.