Craven Accordion Orchestra at Clapham Village, North Yorkshire – 24th June 2017. Tickets available from Clapham Village Store or Liz mason 015242 51319 or Sue Mann 015242 51792
Cambridge Competitive Music Festival. This is the first year that Cambridge Competitive Music Festival has had an accordion section and everyone was excited to see how the twenty or so players would fare.
Joanna Strand and Jacqui Tate at The Pheasantry- Sunday 14th May 2017 20.00 In Cabaret with Romano Viazzani, John Bailey, Jason reeve and Richard Sadler
To book tickets:https://www.pizzaexpresslive.com/whats-on/joanna-strand-jacqui-tate#scr-booking
Mental Training for Musicians – Inger Murray Workshop Sunday 21st May 2017 Royal academy of Music Academic Teaching Centre, 32 Aybrook Street. London W1U 4AW. Get rid of your stage fright and be a stronger performer. Please register before 21st April as places are limited. Contact murray@mentaltrainingformusicians
Toralf Tollefsen – World Artist – Book review by Michael Lieber. Read a review of Toralf Tollefsen’s biography by Jon Faukstad review by Michael Lieber. Available from www.zzmusic.uk
Stolen Accordion – Serenellini Model 343MW Custom Special Solid Wood Accordion. Contact Pete Churchill 07855 315101
Royal Academy of Music Accordion Department Events for Spring 2017 – Accordion Concerts and Masterclasses for the spring featuring, Corrado Rojac, Borut Zagoranski and Mie Miki
Singer-Songwriter David Vaughan with Romano Viazzani (accordion) and Jordi Juan Perez (Clarinet) 29th April 2017-MAP Studio Café, 46 Grafton Road, Kentish Town, London NW5 3DU. Tickets are only £8 and can be purchased on the night or by calling 0207 916 0545. Doors open at 7.30pm and the concert begins at 8pm.
Southern Cone Quintet – Saturday, March 25th 2017 at 7:30 PM- St Ethelburga’s Centre for Reconciliation and Peace, Impressions of music from Argentina, Chile & Uruguay. Lucia Veintimilla – violin, Claude Werner – clarinet/flute/arranger, James Kitchman – electric guitar, Iñigo Mikeleiz Berrade – accordion, Louis Thomas – double bass
Sevenoaks Three Arts Festival 10th, 11th and 17th and 18th June 2017. Sevenoaks Three Arts Festival always includes an Accordion and Concertina Section as does Maidstone Music festival which, many accordionists like to participate in. It is wonderful that these festivals which are outside of the accordion scene in the UK want to continue having an accordion section. http://www.sevenoaksthreeartsfestival.co.uk











