| Accordion
Association of Calgary |
|
Contact Person: Tony Van
Ham
32 Armstrong Cresent South East,
Calgary, Alberta, T2J-0X3, Canada
Phone: +1 403-253-0830
E-mail: accordion_assoc@mac.com
Internet: http://accordion-now.com |
| Accordionaires |
Meets: Third Tuesday of the
month at 6:00PM
Victorio's Pizza
10901 Victory Blvd. North Hollywood, CA
Contact: Lou Digangi (909) 592-9781 or Secretary - Carol Kugler (818) 886-1256 |
| Accordionists
& Teachers Guild, International (ATG) |
|
The
Accordionists
& Teachers Guild, International (ATG)
held its annual competition and festival from June 12-15, 2008 in
Nashville, TN at the Hotel Preston.The festival featured many workshops,
two concerts, the popular Festival Orchestra, various social events and
many other accordion activities. Details on the 2009 Festival will be published soon.
For information, please contact:
Joan C. Sommers - ATG President
2312 West 71 Terrace
Prairie Village, KS 66208-3322
Phone: (913) 722-5625
E-mail: Sommersj@umkc.edu |
| Accordion
Club of the Redwoods |
Meets: Third Monday of the
month at 7:30 PM
Hermann Sons Hall
860 Western, Petaluma, CA
$2.00 admission donation
Contact: Kristofer Nelson, President: krisnelson@aol.com |
| Accordion
International Music Society |
|
Accordion International
Music Society (AIMS)
Meetings: We meet in Santa Barbara on the second Sunday of the month to
play, socialize, etc. Our members come from up and down the coast of Southern
California.
Meeting Location: Valle Verde Retirement Home, 900 Calle do los Amigos,
Santa Barbara, CA. Time of the meeting is 6:30.
AIMS President: Suzie Swenson
P.O Box 4511
Santa Barbara, CA 93140
For more information, please contact:
Roy Kochendorfer, Phone: 805-682-5143 or e-mail: royk48@cox.net
Internet: www.santabarbaraaccordions.com |
| Accordion
Teachers Association of Massachusetts |
ATAM
47th Anniversary Competition and Festival,
April 3-5, 2009
Marriott Hotel, Newton, MA
ATAM Contest Chairperson
Roger Latulippe
136 Lowell Road
Hudson, NH 03051
Contact: Roger Latulippe - Phone/Fax: 603/882-8940
E-mail: Roger Latulippe
Additional Information and Press Information, please contact
Peggy Falcetti: peggyfalcetti@falcettimusic.com |
| Accordion
Federation of North America |
Annual AFNA Festival
53rd Festival, August 2008, exact dates tba
Radison Hotel at LAX, 6225 W. Century Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045
For festival information please contact Sandra Martin: AFNA@Musician.org
or
call: 714/447-9163 or visit www.afnafestival.org |
| Accordion
Round-Up of Austin, Texas |
Welcome to the Accordion
Round-Up of Austin, Texas.
Meets: Now in the 6th year, meets the LAST Tuesday of EVERY month at 7.00
PM.
Join Debra Peters, host of the "Accordion Round-Up" at the world
famous BROKEN SPOKE, 3201 S. Lamar Blvd. Austin TX.
Every month, there is a featured squeezer! and...we do as much jamming as
possible! For more information, please call (512) 442-6189. Find more info
at www.hitshack.com/debweb or e-mail: dpeters@hitshack.com |
| Alabama
Accordionists' Association |
|
Alabama Accordionists' Association
- President - Joe Zasa,
Vice President - Don Mayerhofer, Secretary - Betty Sinclair,
Treasurer - Dave Leonard, Executive Director - Jim Wadowick
Formed on Jan. 9 1999, it now has 50 members from Alabama and other states
(including Washington State, Missouri, Michigan, New Jersey, and Florida
and New Brunswick and Canada. The Alabama Accordionists' Assocation meets
quarterly in Clanton, AL.
Contact/E-mail: wadowick@p-c-net.net
Newsletter: "The Score"
Internet: http://aaa-score.angelfire.com |
| American
Accordionists Association |
American
Accordionists Association (AAA)
70th Anniversary Competition and Festival, August
13-17, 2008 at the Holiday Inn/Rosslyn in Arlington, Virginia, in the Washington
DC area. In addition to the usual competition categories for all ages and
styles of music, the 70th Anniversary Festival will include several Jazz
categories as well as the Carrozza Scholarship Category offering a $3,500.00
first prize.
For information, please contact: Contact: Linda Reed, AAA President:
AAA Executive Office
American Accordionists’ Association (AAA)
Linda Soley Reed - President
152 Home Fair Drive,
Fairfield, CT 06825 USA
Phone: 203-335-2045
Fax: 203-335-2048
E-mail: aaa1938@aol.com
Internet: www.ameraccord.com |
| Arizona
Accordion Club |
|
Meets: Third Monday of the
month 6:30 PM
St. Stephen's Church Hall
16th Street and Northern
Phoenix, AZ
Contact: Club
President: Jack Dermody
E-mail: azaccordionclub@cox.net
Come early, dinner
is prepared for the club by the church before each meeting. Full service
bar is also available. Internet: http://www.azaccordionclub.com |
| Atlanta
Accordion Club |
Meets: First Meeting - January
10, 2005, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Five Seasons Restaurant
5600 Roswell Road
Atlanta, GA
Restaurant Phone: 404-255-5911
Contact: Jake at 770-447- 9841 (evenings) 770-416-8298 (days)
Biff at 770-591-3778.
Internet: www.geocities.com/atlantaaccordions/club.html |
| Carolina
Accordionists Association |
Contact: Seth Hickel
PO Box 2647
Lenoir, NC 28645 USA
phone number: (704) 655-6033
e-mail: information@caacentral.com
Internet: www.caacentral.com |
| Central
Florida Accordion Club |
Meeting: Third Wednesday
of the month
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Winter Park Elks Lodge
4755 Howell Branch Road, Winter Park, FL
The meetings are open to all accordionists and accordion music lovers.
Contact: Thomas Yost - President: tyost1@cfl.rr.com
Phone: (407) 678-0943
Internet: www.cfaccordionclub.com |
|
Brevard County Chapter of
the Central Florida Accordion Club
Meeting: Last Sunday of the month
Time: 1:30 PM
Location: Central Brevard Public Library, 308 Forrest Avenue, Cocoa, Florida.
Contact: Rod Hall - Coordinator: accordeonman@cfl.rr.com or Phone: 321-799-2267
|
| Chicago
Accordion Club |
Meeting: 3rd Monday of the
Month
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: American Legion Hall
310 W. Butterfield Road,
Elmhurst, Il 60126
Contact: President Lenny Leto, Phone: 630-918-0812
Internet: www.chicagoaccordionclub.com |
| Closet
Accordion Players of America |
109-B Cameron Drive
Fort Collins, CO 80525
Phone: +1 970-204-0715
Contact: Cheri Thurston, President
E-mail: cottonwood@cottonwoodpress.com
Internet: http://capa.cottonwoodpress.com |
| Delaware
Accordion Club |
Meets:
3rd Sunday of the month, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: The Bear Diner & Restaurant,
Route 40 and School Bell Road
Bear, Delaware
Contact Joe Oberly - DAC President
Phone: 302-658-2684
or Joe Alexander, E-mail: JsphJry@aol.com
Internet: http://www.delawareaccordionclub.com |
| Denver
Accordion Club |
Meets:
3rd Saturday of the month, 2:00 PM
Young minded accordionists from around the Denver area are invited to attend
monthly meetings.
Phone: Alice Aman, (719) 597-7668 |
| East
Bay Accordion Circle |
Meets: Second Thursday of
the Month
Location: 1517 5th Street, Berkeley, CA
Contact: (510) 548-2822 |
| Fort
Bend County Accordion Club |
|
Meets at the Terrace at
First Colony, 16900 Lexington Boulevard, Sugar Land, Texas 77479. The
meeting dates for 2004 are: Sunday, August 1, 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Sunday,
October 3, 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Sunday, December 12, 2:00pm - 5:00pm. For
further information, please visit: www.fbc-accordion-club.org |
| Florida
Accordion Association |
Karen Adam, President
Florida Accordion
Association
2244 Musket Drive Navarre, FL 32566 USA
Phone: (850) 936-8722
E-mail: ibqueen@bellsouth.net |
| Fresno Accordion Association |
Fresno Accordion Association - Fresno CA
Meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month -
6:00 PM No Host dinner,
7:00 PM meeting starts
Contact Ed Maddalena for meeting place
1975 Lester Ave.
Clovis, CA.
Phone: 559-299-0363 or
e mail: elm2245@aol.com |
| Golden
State Accordion Club |
|
Golden State Accordion
Club
President/CEO: Carole Enneking (707) 864-2359
Club E-Mail: Accordioncarole@aol.com
Club Web page: http://gsaccordionclub.netfirms.com
SACRAMENTO MEETING
4th Wednesday of month
Dante Club, 2330 Fair Oaks Blvd, Sacramento, CA,
Time: 6:30-9:00 PM, open to public, optional dining.
Sacramento Meeting President: Elena Scheiber Fippin (916) 442-3191
VACAVILLE MEETING
2nd Tuesday of month
Moose Lodge, 6585 Gibson Canyon Road, Vacaville, CA,
Time: 6:30-9:00 PM, optional dining.
Vacaville Meeting President: Don Enneking (707) 864-2359 |
| Good
Time Accordion Club |
Meets: Second Wednesday of
the Month
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Community Center
1055 Escalon Avenue, Escalon, CA
Contact: (209) 545-3603 |
| Kaw
Valley Accordion Club (Kansas) |
Meetings: Fourth Tuesday
of each month from 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Location:
Auditorium at the Lawrence Public Library, Seventh and Vermont Streets,
Lawrence, Kansas.
Please contact John Thompson at (785) 841-1740.
E-mail: cojothom@yahoo.com |
| Maryland
Accordion Club (MAC) |
Meetings:
The Club normally meets once a month on the 3rd Saturday
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Locatino: Catonsville Community Center, 106 Bloomsbury Avenue just off Frederick
Road,Catonsville, Maryland, 21228
Internet: http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/MarylandAccordionClub
E-mail: mdaccordion@cavtel.net
Phone: Joe Fertitta at (410) 744-3352 |
| Massachusetts
Accordion Association (MAAA) |
Massachusetts
Accordion Association (MAAA) -
Where knowledge and fun meet.
Meets: The 4th Sunday of every month starting at 1:00PM (see the MAAA web
site for current status/details)
Location: Dolphin Seafood Restaurant, 12 Washington St, Natick, MA
General Information: MAAA Goals include: experiencing accordion music through
a variety of song performances, exploring accordion music through style
discussions, examining accordion music through workshops and expanding accordion
music through dedication to accordions of all types. Players of all ages/skill
levels, listeners and their families/friends are cordially welcomed.
Contact: Joe Maciejowski
c/o 23 Plumbley Road Upton, MA 01568 USA
E-mail: info@MAaccordion.com
Phone: +1 508-529-6163
Fax: +1 508-529-6163
Web: www.MAaccordion.com |
| Medford
Accordion Club (Oregon) |
Meetings: First Monday of
the Month from 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Venue: Central Point Senior Center. For more info call 541-476-3209.
Joseph Zajac - President, Medford (Oregon) Accordion Club
12572 Lower River Rd.
Grants Pass, OR 97526
H: 541-476-3209
C: 541-621-0209
e-mail: zajac@aol.com |
| Michigan
Accordion Society |
Michigan Accordion Society
Contact Person: Robert W Stead
Fax: +1 519 268-2405
E-mail: classical.free.reed@gmail.com
for further information, please visit:
http://www.michiganaccordion.org |
| Milwaukee
Accordion Club |
The
Milwaukee Accordion Club
Meets: Fourth Monday of the Month
Root River Center, 7220 W. Rawson Ave, Franklin, WI
Contact: Shirl Barry - President
Phone: 414-543-7714
E-mail: shirlbarry@sbcglobal.net
Internet: www.accordions.com/mac |
| Minnesota
Accordion Club |
32129 Lofton Avenue,
Chisago City, MN, 55013, USA
Contact Person: Robert J Chudek
Phone: +1 (651)257 9585
Internet: http://www.mnaccordion.org
E-mail: RJChudek@pclink.com |
| National
Accordion Association |
Norman
Seaton - President
National Accordion Association, Inc.
P.O. Box 57-0533
Dallas, TX 75357
Internet: http://www.accordions.com/naa
E-mail: NatlAccordion@SBCGlobal.net
Phone: 972-270-0770 |
Austin Cluster
Meets: Third Wednesday of each Month
Location: South Room, Senior Activity Center, 2874 Shoal Crest (at Lamar
and 29th St), Austin, Texas.
Contact: Name: JW Klaus
Contact Number: 512.560.0440
E-mail address: jklaus4@austin.rr.com
|
Bay Area Accordion
Association Cluster
Bay Area Accordion Association
serves the Houston/Galveston Bay
Meets: monthly at:
Franca's Italian Restaurant
1101 NASA Road 1
Houston TX 77058
281-488-2207
For more information contact:
Joe Brikha
|
Dallas Cluster
Meets: First Tuesday of the Month
Location: I-HOP Restaurant, Loop 635 (LBJ Fwy) at Centerville Garland, Texas
Contact: Greg Klugiewicz - (972) 272-2359 |
Fort Worth Cluster
Meets: Second Tuesday of the Month
Location: Sammie's Bar-B-Q 3801 E. Belknap (Beech at Belknap) Ft. Worth,
Texas 76111 Contact: George McBride - (817) 237-0035 IMACCORDION@aol.com |
Houston Accordion Association
(established 1991)
Meets: First Tuesday of the Month
Location: Kelly's Restaurant, Park Place & Hwy 45 South, Houston, TX
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Meets: Third Tuesday of the Month
Location: Pizza Inn, 1801 Mangum, Houston, TX
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Contact: President - Arlyn K. Visentin - (281) 488 8343 thebestmom888@yahoo.com
Further Information: www.easttexasaccordions.homestead.com |
|
Fort Bend County
Meets: Meeting Place: The Terrace at First Colony - a retirement community
16900 Lexington Boulevard, Sugar Land, Texas 77479
Internet: http://www.fbc-accordion-club.org
Mario Pedone: 281-494-6657, Vince
Ramos: 281-204-7716 or
Joe Regina: 281-438-0940 |
Mid-Cities Cluster
Meets: Third Sunday of each month, 2-4 PM
Location: Hurst Recreation Center, 700 Mary Drive, Hurst, Texas. Meeting
place is subject to change, so please call or e-mail to confirm the location.
Contact: John Martin-President
Phone: (817) 282-7449 accordionclub@charter.net |
Plano Cluster
Meets: Third Tuesday of the Month
Location: Ojeda's Mexican Restaurant, 1915 N. Central Expressway, Plano,
TX 75075
Contact: Ken Swayze - (972) 442-6896 SwayzeExc@aol.com |
San Antonio Cluster
Meets: The last Tuesday of the Month
Location: Chester's Hamburgers, Loop 410 @ New Branufels, San Antonio, TX
Contact: Laura Niland - (210) 659-1221 ljniland@texas.net
|
Third
Coast Cluster
Meets: On-line
Location: http://www.3can.net
Contact: Sam Gentry - SGentry@Texas.net
|
West Cluster
Meets: 4th Thursday of the Month - 7:00 PM
Location: VFW Club on IH 35 in West, McLennan County
Contact: Ed Brem - 1 800 458-3518 JSulak@direcway.com |
| New
Hampshire Accordion Association |
|
Meets: usually 3rd Sunday
of the month, 1 - 4 PM
Accordion Connection
136 Route 106
Gilmanton, NH 03237
1-800-328-5227
http://www.accordionconnection.com/Home.htm
Monthly meetings featuring soloists, group playing, workshops, and guest
artists - all to enjoy accordion music and the company of fellow accordionists.
Friends and family welcome.
Sue Welch, Executive Secretary, Email: accman@accordionconnection.com
Donna Maria Regis, Music Director, Email: regisdonna@yahoo.com
For meeting schedule call Sue: 1-800-328-5227 |
| Northern
Californian Accordion Society |
Meets: first Wednesday of each month
Location:
Lutheran Church Hall , 6365 Douglas Boulevard, Granite Bay, CA. Music starts at 6:30 p.m. and there is a $3.00 entrance fee.
For more information, contact President Vince Cukar at 916 791-3041 or e-mail: sugar3@surewest.net or Vice President Jim Shoemaker at 916 443-0974 or e-mail jimshoemaker@msn.com.
For more information, please visit: http://www.ncasonline.org |
| Northwest
Accordion Society |
|
The Northwest Accordion
Society serves as an umbrella organization for the Northwest region with
clubs, social events and accordion activities in several states including
British Columbia, Alaska, Washington, Idaho, Montana and Oregon.
President - Rick Hatley
Website: www.nwasnews.com
Contact: John Nantz in Poulsbo, WA
Phone: 360-779-3494 |
| Peoria
Area Accordion Club |
Meets: 3rd Sunday of the
month, 2:30 PM.
Creve Coeur Community Center
586 Groveland Ave, Creve Coeur, IL
(June and December 2nd Sunday)
Contact Person: Jay Landers, President
227 Collier Drive
Springfield, IL 62704 USA
Phone: 217-546-8047 Fax: 217-546-1682
E-mail: jllanders5214@msn.com
Internet: http://friends.peoria.lib.il.us/community/accordion.html |
| Polish-American
Accordion Association |
Contact Person: Edward Smollen
- President
Phone: +1 (773) 763-2642 |
| Portland
Accordion Club |
19202, Portland, Oregon,
97280, USA
Contact Person: Peter Kowsun
Phone: +1 503-246 2124 Fax: +1 503-244 1785
E-mail: pjb@aol.com |
| Reno
Accordion Club |
6227 Black Cinder Court,
Sparks, NV 89436 USA
Contact Person: Ed Suterko
Phone: +1 775-626-6663
E-mail: esuterko@yahoo.com |
| Rocky
Mountain Accordion Society |
13688 Race Court,
Brighton, Colorado, 80601, USA
Contact Person: Alice Aman
Phone: +1 719-597 7668 |
| Rogue
River Accordion Club |
Meets: First and Third Wednesday
of each Month
Meeting Time: 7:00 PM
Rogue River, Oregon, USA
Contact Person: Gene White
Phone: +1 541-479-3113
E-mail: k7yqm4@charter.net |
| Rose
City Accordion Club |
1546 Willow Avenue,
Woodburn, Oregon, 97071, USA
Contact Person: LaVerne Morris
Phone: +1 503-4524517 Fax: +1 503-2457688
E-mail: Glevear@aol.com |
| Salt
Lake Area Accordion Club |
|
Salt Lake Area Accordion
Club
Meets: Third Tuesday at 6876 South Highland Drive
6.00 PM socializing - jamming
7.00 PM to 9.00 PM - Formal Meeting
9.00 PM - socializing - jamming
Contact: Jay or Janet Todd: 801-272-3263
E-mail: jaja64@msn.com
Internet: www.slaac.com or www.saltlakeareaaccordionclub.com |
| San
Francisco Accordion Club |
Meets: Third Sunday of the
month, 2:00 PM
Oyster Point Yacht Club
911 Marina Blvd
South San Francisco , CA 94080
President: Frank Montoro
Vice President: Valerie Kieser
Secretary: Lore Warren
Treasurer: Maryanne Romanowski
SFAC Mailing Address: P.O. Box 318175
San Francisco, CA 94131-8175
Newsletter Editor: Valerie Kieser
(510) 531-4836 or e-mail: vtkacc@ifn.net
Internet: www.SFAccordionclub.com |
| Silicon
Valley Accordion Society (SVAS) |
Meets:
first Sunday of each month
Location: Harry's Hofbrau, 390 Saratoga Avenue, San Jose, corner of Kiely.
Time: 2:15 p.m. door fee $5, under 16 no charge.
Contact: SVAS, PO ox 7737, Menlo Park, CA 94026
Phone: (408) 984-5290 or (408) 270-5003
President: Bill Tapogna |
| Silver
State Accordion Club |
|
Practice: Mondays at 10:00
AM
Location: 1570 Clemson, Reno, NV.
Performances: first and third Tuesday of every month from 6:00 to 8:00
PM
follwed by a jam session
Pierino's Ristorante Italiano, 575 Keystone Avenue, Reno, NV
President: John Covarelli
Contact Information: Mary Poe (775) 323-2516
Additional Information: brin1990@aol.com |
| Southeastern
Accordion Association |
The Southeastern
Accordion Association encompasses the States of: AL, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS,
NC, SC, TN and VA.
http://www.accordions.com/seaccassoc
2244 Musket Drive
Navarre, FL 32566
Phone: (850) 936-8722
E-mail: SEACCASSOC@BELLSOUTH.NET |
| Washington
Metropolitan Accordion Society |
Meets: third Sunday of the
month at 4:00 PM
Location: Sleepy Hollow Methodist Church
3435 Sleepy Hollow Road
Falls Church, Virginia, 22044
Price: Suggested donation $2.00 to cover the cost of the church rental
Contact: Karen Denice 703-671-5395
Internet: www.washingtonaccordions.org
Dues: $15.00 per year
E-mail: wmas2002@cox.net |
| Willamette
Valley Accordion Club |
The Willamette Valley Accordion
Club
Meets last Sunday of each month
Albany, Oregon
Contact: E-mail: lefty@proaxis.com |
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