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05-Apr-2013
by Rob Howard
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 The long running annual American Accordionists’ Association (AAA) Master Class and Concert Series celebrates its 19th season on July 26th, 27th and 28th at the Tenri Cultural Institute, 43A West 13th St, New York. Master classes are at 3 pm, and concerts at 7 pm. Master Classes admission is $20, concert admission is $25; a $40/day ticket includes master class and concert; weekend tickets cost $110.The title of the Seminars this year is ‘The Accordion is 3D - No Glasses Required’. The moderator/curator, Dr. William Schimmel suggests that it will be the best one yet, with intriguing workshops, stellar performances, and, most of all, a collegial attitude in its presentation. Participants come from New York and around the USA, and from China, Japan, Argentina, Croatia, and Norway. Guest artists during the weekend include Dr. Schimmel, Dr. Robert Young McMahan, Erica Mancini, Peter Flint, John Foti, Dr. Hugo Goldenzweig, Micki Goodman presenting a new video work, Doug Makofka, Ken Laufer, Paul Stein, Ingrid Kvale, Martina Li, Mayumi Mayaota, Corn Mo, Mary Tokarski, Will Holshouser, Bob Goldberg and The Famous Accordion Orchestra, David Stoler, Art Bailey, Brian Dewan, Melissa Elledge. In addition to the above line-up, the following has been added: ‘A Compcord Suite’, featuring Di J Noizepunk (Gene Pritsker) and Dr Schimmel performing works by Dan Cooper, Patrick Grant, Jed Distler, Joe Pehrson, Milica Paranovic, Dr. Schimmel and Gene Pritsker as well as a 7 minute remix of ‘Maria de Buenos Aires’ (Piazzolla) and ‘Lights’ (Goulding). For reservations and information: 212-876-0827 (office), 917-498-6823 (cell) For further information email: billschimmel@billschimmel.com |