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14-Feb-2020
by Heather Masefield Secretary, New Zealand Accordion Association
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 New York based accordionist Kevin Friedrich (picture left) will return to Dargaville, New Zealand to host ‘An American Journey’, on 29th March 2020 at 1pm. Presented by The Dargaville Museum - Te Whare Taonga o Tunatahi, the 13th Annual Afternoon of Music with Kevin Friedrich and Friends will feature an array of American themed music and finish with an American themed Sing Along.American music covers a diverse array of genres, including Vaudeville to Vegas, Ragtime to Rock n' Roll, Cajun to Country, Broadway to Bluegrass, the Golden Oldies to Gospel, music inspired by American and much more! Moving to the United States in 1980 to study accordion at the University of Missouri, Kansas City (UMKC) with renowned accordionist and teacher Joan Cochran Sommers, Kevin’s concert will showcase a variety of musical styles and some of the popular pieces that pertain to his country of residence, the USA. Guest artists will include Auckland Accordion Symphonietta conducted by Lionel Reekie, Roslyn Gilmore, Jone Yelcich, Colin Horsefall and his accordion group from Keri Keri, Martin Rhodes, pianist Thomas Koloi, Lionel Reekie, Dargaville’s very own songsters, the Rivertown and Take 6 Singers and additional artists as they are confirmed. The Concert will be a wonderful Variety Show for all ages, bringing the community and guests together for an afternoon of music and friendship. Available at the Dargaville Museum, tickets are $25 for Adults and $10 for Children and include Afternoon Tea. All proceeds will be donated to the Dargaville Museum in support of their efforts to showcase the history of the community for future generations to enjoy. For ticket information phone: (09) 439 7555 |