"Accordeana Graz" Presents “Accordion and Dance” Concert, Weiz – Austriaby Christine Johnstone |
The accordion orchestra “Accordeana Graz” invite their audience to enjoy an evening of accordion music at the Kunsthaus Weiz, Austria, on October 24th, 2020 from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Organized by the Culture Department of Weiz Town Council the concert is presented with the motto “Accordion and Dance”. Their program will include well-known pieces such as “Tea for Two”, “Unforgettable”, “Pata Pata” and “Don’t Stop me Now” accompanied by professional dancers. In addition, a selection from various music genres, like film music by E. Morricone or Tango Nuevo underline the versatility of the instrument. The accordion orchestra is conducted by Alexey Pivovarskiy, who originates from Ukraine and studied music in Moscow and conducting at Graz University. He has been conducting the orchestra for the past fourteen years. Accordeana Graz is the oldest accordion club in Austria. Founded in 1936, it has existed continuously ever since, promoting accordion music, teaching students the accordion as well as taking part successfully in national and international competitions. Its aim is to show the audience that the accordion is at home in a wide variety of musical genres, classical music, swing, jazz, musicals, traditional music and compositions for accordion orchestra alike. For concert details email: office@accordeana.at |