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2019 Events at A World of Accordions Museum, Wisconsin - USAby Rita Davidson Barnea |
Please mark these dates on your 2019 calendar for A World of Accordions Museum in Superior, WI (Wisconsin): May 4th - World Accordion Day: Joan Sommers, Stas Venglevski, Mary Tokarski, Betty Jo Simon, Murl Allen Sanders, (UMKC) Community Accordion Chamber group. May 5th - Willard Palmer Festival: Dee Langley, Aydar Salahof, Stas Venglevski, Mike Middleton, Paul Vargason, ACM Band World Accordion Music Further artists are pending and will be announced in future articles. The MC for the events will be Kevin Friedrich. Additionally there will be a CIA site video, major donor recognition, and more. Dr. Helmi Harrington (pictured left) founded A World of Accordions Museum and Harrington Arts Center. She also founded, established the curriculum for, and teaches Accordion-concertina Repair and Technicians’ School in Duluth, MN. Helmi Harrington has been recognized in various Who’s Who listings, through regional awards, and awarded the Confédération Internationale des Accordéonistes (CIA) Honored Friend of the Accordion in 2006. Scheduled opening hours are: Saturday, Sunday and Monday from 10am until 2pm. Other times are possible by appointment. Picture below: 2018 World Accordion Day For further information email: accordion@sprynet.com |