Electronic – Digital – Transistor Accordions always fascinated me since back in the 60s. I had just won various National Competitions and played on my Scandalli Polifonico, the model just before the famous Super VI…….and played classics when the Electronic accordion and transistor accordion come into the market. Here is a lenthy detailed document by G.Giotta…
The National Eisteddfod Academy is the last event in the 2014 Accordion Calendar taking us into 2015 for the finale. This year Claudio Alho was awarded the Young Performer Award 2014 Adjudicators Recommendation. The 2014/15 edition of the NEA will feature 3 candidates, the competition should kick off in September 2014. Good Luck guys, do the Accordion proud.…
Another happy chapter in the Sa Accordion events. Leon has achieved Grade 8 Trinity London Certificate on Standard Accordion. We congratulate him on his achievement. Hope to see you in Concerts in Johannesburg soon! AccordionSA
Pierre Varo promoting accordion and his orchestra POLYOHONIA world wide from La Reunion. We will be cooperating in the near future in Accordion projects/events and are looking forward to his South African Tour in 2015. AccordionSA Sergio Zampolli. Bonjour à tous, de retour d’Afrique du Sud, j’ai été très touché par vos nombreux et chaleureux…
The Accordion section had a wonderful turnout at the SASMT Johannesburg Festival for the Advancement of Music. Many Accordionist participated in the various categories, the adjudicator was Martin Lane. This year there was a new entry of Accordion/Voice (Douwe Bijkersma Baritone) Pictures: Martin Lane – Amarillie & Sergio Music at your Fingertips School JHB Branch…
The National Eisteddfod Academy South Africa attracts about 13 000 contestants per year, for the August/September Eisteddfod component. Candidates participate in four disciplines: Music, Dance, Drama and Fine Arts. Candidates are awarded Diplomas, Gold certificates, Silver certificates, or Bronze certificates. Out of these 10 000, about 1 300 Diploma Winners are invited to participate in the…
Harp -Piano Accordion -Button Accordion – Keyboaard -Clavinova – Music Theory – Piano Music at Your Finger Tips www.duo2000.co.za Amarillie Ackerman 083 442 2172 duo2000@telkomsa.net Sergio Zampolli 083 302 3113 sergio@accordionhubsa.co.za Zariana Ross 071 480 5672 zarianaross@yahoo.com Magali Crosthwaite 073 446…
All welcome, an excellent opportunity to perform live! This is an initiative founded on February 1st 1991. The management of West Rand Music Festival has resided with Western Ensemble’s Board form 2012. Western Ensemble was registered as a non-profit company on 2012/10/31. This is an Annual Music Festival held in May, for all, from young…
Accordion News Music at your Fingertips School is also celebrating in the participation of Claudio Alho (Piano Accordion) in the semi finals of the National Eisteddfod Academy Young Performer Awards 2014. Claudio is performing in the Classical Music Section on the 6th May (World Accordion Day) at the Roodepoort Theatre. He is the first accordionist…
South African accordionists what are you doing for our World Accordion Day (WAD)?