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‘14 Years Ago’: "Fiesta del Accordeon" in Argentina in November 2001by Rob Howard |
The Accordions Worldwide news for the week ending November 16th 2001 included an item about the "Fiesta del Accordeon" in Argentina. Can anybody tell us if this event is still being held? "Fiesta del Accordeon" – Argentina Contributed by Angel Russo The A.I.D.A. (International Association of Accordionists) held a "Fiesta del Accordeon" to celebrate the "Day of the Accordion" on November 15th. As part of the celebrations, a longer than usual parade was held through the streets of Capital Federal along Calle Florida from Cordoba to Avenida de Mayo with over 40 accordionists playing popular songs. As a continuation to these celebrations, a lunch will be held on November 25th in Capital Federal with accordion entertainment all day long. |