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The lively songs and performances of Clifton Chenier, who would have turned 100 today, brought fans—including the Rolling ...
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After night fell on the outskirts of Los Angeles on Thursday, around 50 people clanged metal pots and blasted air horns ...
Tony Sciallia spends his days in a crisp gray uniform, manually transporting riders up and down one of Manhattan’s last remaining hand-operated elevators.
WHEN AND WHERE. What: Fabulous Accordion Festival When: Saturday Where: The Golden Husk at 129 S. 16th St., Ord Admission: $10 general; $35 for a family Contact: 308-730-8133 Schedule: - 2-4 p.m ...
The Musical Worlds of Jim Hiscott Winnipeg Art Gallery Tonight, 7:30 p.m. Admission: Pay-what-you-can SUPPLIED Jim Hiscott is a button-accordion virtuoso. Are you spending too much time watching I ...
Among those taking part in the Cuimsiú are Lorcan Harnett of Glenflesk Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann (CCÉ), who plays the button accordion. "I have been playing since I was 10 years old.
Hagge also sees children who are excited about playing the accordion. One year a 4-year-old came with a toy accordion. “He was just having a ball,” she said.
As a teenager, he began playing the button accordion, drawing inspiration from zydeco pioneers Boozoo Chavis and John Delafose. He rose to prominence as a member of Zydeco Force, which is known ...
Mark Hiscock, a founding member of Shanneyganock, has died. He was 53. (Courtesy Mark Hiscock)Mark Hiscock, a lifelong musician based out of St. John's, has died. He was 53 years old.Hiscock was a ...
Starting at the age of 11, her love affair with the button accordion never waned, nor did her love of animals. “We had Connemara ponies, which I used to compete with, but when I reached 16 there ...