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Accordion Events and
Performances (items in black
are in the Lower Mainland; items
in
blue
are farther afield)
Ongoing performances
- Every Wednesday, 10-11pm - Accordion
Noir radio show CFRO 102.7
FM or anytime at http://accordionnoir.org
- Every
Friday:
7:30 to 10:30- Alpine
music accordion get together- Austria
Vancouver Club, 5851 Westminster Highway, Richmond- all welcome!
- First
Thursday
of every month- Squeezebox
Circle get-together; Spartacus Books, 684 East Hastings Street.
- First Sunday
of
every month, 2 pm - Victoria
Accordion Club -
Victoria
Edelweiss Club, 108 Niagara Street
- Rio Samaya - Fridays, 7:30-11 pm:
"Branas" Mediterranean Grill, 617 Stamps Landing; Saturdays,
7:30-10:30 pm, "La Rocca", 1565 Commercial Drive; Sundays
8-11 pm, "East is East", 4413 Main St
- Roma Swing Ensemble
- Thursdays, 7-10 pm: East is
East, 4413 Main Street: Saturdays
&
Sundays, 7-10 pm East is East, 3239 West Broadway
- Los Portenos del
Norte
- first and third Thursdays,
8-10 pm, Our Town Cafe, 245 E. Broadway
Calendar
- February 8, 9 pm: Jazz w. Tyson Naylor, Shanto Bhattacharya,
Ben Brown + guests - El Barrio, 2270 E Hastings St
- February 9, 7 pm: Barbara Adler ReachOut Psychosis
100,000 Party - Rhizome Cafe
- February 11, 8 pm: Orkestar Slivovica w. Mariachi Los
Dorados - Russian Hall, 600 Campbell
- February 14, 7:30 pm: Richard Tyce (accordionist w.
S-Bahn) and the Solstice Symphony - River Rock Show Theatre, Richmon,
8d,
$30-53
- February 16, 8 pm: Los Portenos del Norte - Our Town
Cafe, 245 E Broadway
- February 16, 7 pm: Pandora
Collective's 10th anniversary, with Geoff
Berner, CR Avery, Jess Hill - Prophouse Cafe, 1636 Venables
Street. $10
- February 18, 7:30 pm: Mardi
Gras
dance with Mojo Zydeco -
White Rock Legion, 2643 128 Street South Surrey,
$15
- February 18, 7:30 pm: Good for Grapes w. The Matinée &
The Washboard Union - Venue,
881 Granville, $12/15
- February 21, 7 pm: The Gram Partisans - Vancouver
District Labour Council cabaret: Prophouse Cafe, 1636 Venables Street
- February 21: Gary Comeau & the Voodoo Allstars
Mardi Gras dance - Ouisi Bistro
- February 24, 8 pm: Tanguisette - A Tribute to Astor
Piazzolla - Alliance Francaise, 6161 Cambie, $15/18
- February 25, 8 pm: Maria in the Shower w. the Plastic Acid
Orchestra - Vogue Theatre, 918 Granville: $20/30
- March 1, 8 pm: Creaking Planks
+ Portland's Underscore Orkestra
- Little Mountain Gallery, 195 E. 26th
Street
- March 2, 8:30 pm: Orkestar Slivovica - Raw Canvas
Cafe, 1046 Hamilton
- March 3-4: Festival du Bois w. Le Vent du Nord
and much much more - Mackin Park, 1046 Brunette, Coquitlan
- March 10, 2012, 8 pm: The Gram Partisans with Fraser Union
and the
Solidarity Notes Choir - Fundraiser
for
CoDev and Independent Jewish Voices - St James Hall - 3214
W. 10th, $15/20
- March 15, 8 pm: Katheryn Petersen and other
musicians, dancers, painters & spoken word artists - ANU
interarts performance: The Roundhouse, $15/12
- March 17, 4:30 pm: Celtic Fest
presents Mairi Rankin with Adrian
Dolan & Jenny Ritter - Music Stage, Celtic Village,
Granville & Georgia - free
- March 17, 8 pm: Spirit of the West plus Fish & Bird - Commodore
Ballroom
- March 18, 12:30 pm: Celtic Fest
presents Newfoundland Button
Accordion Workshop w. Lorne Warr - Tom Lee Music city stage: 929
Granville - free
- March 18, 2 pm: Celtic Fest
presents Lorne Warr and the Streels
- Music Stage, Celtic Village, Granville & Georgia - free
- March 22, 8pm: Jeffery Broussard & the Creole Cowboys
- Rogue Folk Club, St James Hall, 3214 West 10th Ave, $24
- March 23, 8 pm: Wintermitts - Centre Culturel
Francaise, Studio
16, 1551 W 7th $5/10
- March 25: Maria in the Shower - Terry Fox
Theatre, Port Coquitlam
- April 6, 8:30: Orkestar Slivovica - Raw Canvas
Cafe, 1046 Hamilton
- May 5: Jessica Fichot - Centre
Culturel Francaise, Studio 16, 1551 W 7th
- May 9. 9:30 pm: Yann Tiersen (of Amelie fame) -
Commodore Ballroom
- September 15, 8 pm: Accordion
Noir
Festival presents Maria in the
Shower, Geoff Berner - the Waldorf
Accordion-friendly
festivals
(in BC):
Accordion-friendly
festivals
(everywhere else):
- Internationales
Akkordeon
Festival
(Vienna - February 25 - March 25, 2012)
- Leavenworth Accordion
Festival (Leavenworth,
Washington
State
- June 14-17, 2012)
- The Great American
Squeeze Off
(Detroit - July 27 - 28, 2011; Reno - April 16 - 17, 2012)
- Cotati Accordion
Festival (Cotati, California - August 20-21, 2011)
- Carrefour mondial de l'accordéon
(Montmagny, Quebec - August 30 - 3 September, 2012)
- Castelfidardo
International Accordion Festival (Castelfidardo Italy -
September 19-23, 2012)
- Festival
d'Accordeon
Le
Grand
Soufflet (Rennes, France - October 11-20 2012)
- International
Accordion
Festival
(San Antonio, Texas, USA - October 7 - 9, 2011)
- World Trophy
Accordion Championship (Spokane, WA USA - October 23-28,
2012)
- Las Vegas
International Accordion Convention - September 24-27, 2012
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