(via Chicago Tribune) Missed: Chicago-based production of Astor Piazzola’s lone opera, Maria de Buenos Aires, at the Chicago Cultural Center.
(via Chicago Tribune) Missed: Chicago-based production of Astor Piazzola’s lone opera, Maria de Buenos Aires, at the Chicago Cultural Center.
Accordion swag at Cafe Press!
(via Nathan Koci) Accordion Gallery within driving distance of New York, Philidelphia, and Boston.
(via Nathan Koci and Chicago Tribune) Anne Romagnoli sells accordions at her 94-year-old Oak Lawn store, the Italo-American Accordion Company.
(via GB Book Club blog about the Chicago Poetry Brothel) The White City Rippers — new sound, Theramin, accordion, music box, “Melodramatic Popular Song”.
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The genius of Cajun forefather Amede Ardoin
Posted by Peter Margasak on Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 12:34 PM
http://www.chicagoreader.com/Bleader/archives/2011/08/09/the-genius-of-cajun-forefather-amede-ardoin
Accordions. The music they make. The people that make it. Far ranging. Unfocused. Unfettered.