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Classic Kyiv Duo @ Midland Accordion Festival, Dudley – UKby Rob Howard |
Video: Classic Kyiv Duo performing an excerpt from Sarasate's Navara at their charity concert, Holy Trinity Church Fareham, 6th August 2017. The Classic Kyiv Duo, Igor Sayenko and Oleksiy Kolomoiets from the Ukraine, return to the UK next month to star at the Midland Accordion Festival, held at The Quality Hotel, Dudley, West Midlands, from November 2nd to 5th. This classical accordion duo, both graduates of the National Music Academy of the Ukraine in Kiev, have become popular and respected in the UK through their many tours and recordings. The guest list also includes Harry Hussey, Nigel Pasby & Helen Newton, Roy Hendrie & Dave Morrice, Jovan Rnjak, Rosemary Wright, Helen Rich, Amaryllis, Alan Young, Malachy Cairns, The Kennett Accordion Orchestra, The Black Country Accordion Band, The Master Butchers Band, and Anne & Stewart Towe. Workshops include: Elementary Orchestra - Jean Hanger, Scottish Orchestra – Angie Lukins, Folk Orchestra – Tracey Middleton, Vintage Orchestra – Jean Hanger, Busking for Beginners – Alan Hess, One to One Lessons - Sue Bennett and Harry Hussey. The trade show includes the Birmingham Accordion Centre, Robaccord Publications, Alan Shute – accordions, accordinas, and extras, Harry Kipling’s Accordion Treasures, and Roy Hendrie – MIDI. Day passes are available. The organiser is Barry Smith. For further information email: accordions2010@hotmail.co.uk |