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UKAAT Workshop February 7th 2016 – A great success

UKAAT 1st Workshop morning session audience

Accordion teachers, students, professionals, composers and UKAAT supporters packed into the Henry Wood Room for UKAAT’s first workshop on February 7th 2016 at the Royal Academy of Music.

Christmas with Joanna Strand and Jacqui Tate at The Pheasantry 20th December 2015

Joanna Strand and Jacqui Tate Christmas cabaret

A Christmas Cabaret. After their successful autumn trip to New York’s 54 Below and Birdland Joanna Starnd and Jacqui Tate return to The Pheasantry, King’s Road, Chelsea, London on the 20th December 2015 (Doors at 18.30). Romano Viazzani on Accordion, , John Bailey on Piano, Jason Reeveon Drums and Nick Pini on Bass.

Christmas with Joanna Strand and Jacqui Tate at The Pheasantry 20th December 2015

Joanna Strand and Jacqui Tate and Ensemble

A Christmas Cabaret. After their successful autumn trip to New York’s 54 Below and Birdland Joanna Starnd and Jacqui Tate return to The Pheasantry, King’s Road, Chelsea, London on the 20th December 2015 (Doors at 18.30). Romano Viazzani on Accordion, , John Bailey on Piano, Jason Reeveon Drums and Nick Pini on Bass.

Professor Owen Murray and student Iosif Purits play Piazzolla and Gordon Jacob Accordion Concertos – 5th June 2015

Owen Murray

Professor Owen Murray and one of his students at the Royal Academy of Music, Iosif Purits, along with Guitarist Chris Waddington present an evening of classical music for Accordion, Guitar and String Orchestra in the stunning surroundings of Giggleswick School Chapel. Performances will include the Gordon Jacob Accordion Concerto, the Concerto for Bandoneon and Guitar (Hommage à Liége) by Astor Piazzolla and other works by Scarlatti, Mussorgsky and Vivaldi.

Joanna Strand and Friends – Romano Viazzani headlining on accordion Wednesday 3rd June 2015

Joanna Strand has given the Cabaret-going public some great entertainment in the last few years at The Pheasantry, The Forge, The Jermyn Street Theatre in London and the Carlyle and Feinsteins in New York. London’s top Cabaret venue, the wonderful The Crazy Coqs in all its Art Deco glory now beckons and June 2nd, 3rd and 4th 2015 see three nights each with a different headlining artist sharing the platform with Joanna.