DILWORTH - Dave Kolle estimates he has sold as many as 50,000 accordions throughout his career. Back in the accordion's heyday of the 1950s and '60s, he sold at least six or seven a day at Wylie ...

When I heard about the Seattle Accordion Social, a monthly meetup on Beacon Hill for accordionists and accordion appreciators, I called the event’s co-director, John Giuliani, 71, on his landline (he ...

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Across the street from a wine lounge and a gourmet sausage spot on Glendale Boulevard in Atwater Village, a small red-and-white neon sign reads: "DAVE'S ACCORDION SCHOOL." Inside, black and tan cases ...

The bellows is the flexible part which controls the air for musical notes in an accordion. The bellows is the flexible part which controls the air for musical notes in an accordion. This is made of ...

In the Mid-Atlantic region of the country, you might find shops that only sell new accordions or some that only repair accordions, or ones that only give lessons. With a background in finance and ...

Everyone knows accordions are cool — they look fly, make neat noises, and get your romantic interests all hot and bothered. What isn’t cool is being relegated to acoustics only. How are you going to ...

It’s been a little more than three years since Stan Boreson died at the age of 91. If you’re of a certain age and grew up around here, you know that Everett-born Boreson was the self-proclaimed “King ...

Accordionist Tom Torriglia of San Francisco has declared June to be "International Accordion Awareness Month." He joins New Hampshire accordionist Gary Sredzienski in trying to explain why they love ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Edwin Erickson has been fixing accordions for over 50 years. (Liam Harrap/CBC - image credit) In Edwin Erickson's workshop, about ...

Though manufacturers like Roland have been selling digitally-driven accordions for a number of years, they're not exactly wallet-friendly. Accordionist, composer and software developer Brendan Vavra ...