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| Some of the guests were meeting together for a lunch on a perfect summers day in Spoleto. Above is Anna Bodell (Chairman NAO UK) and Sirpa Sippola (Sata Hame Soi Festival Director), Finland. |
Harley Jones (New Zealand) director of Accordions Worldwide and CIA Public Relations, Anna Bodell, Sirpa Sippola and Aleksandar Nikolic, leader of the famous Beltango group (Serbia). |
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| Current Coupe Mondiale Champion Petar Maric and Aleksandar Nikolic who also perform as a duo internationally under the title Buttons and Bellows, Finally Together. |
The wonderful view over the valley from the restaurant at lunch. |
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| Friends meeting prior to the evening concert. Bruno Moritz Neto (Brazil), Corrado Rojac (Italy), Anna Bodell, Raymond Bodell (CIA President - UK) and Jörgen Sundeqvist (Sweden). |
Raymond Bodell and 4 of his children, Annalize, Raymond jnr, Roseanna and Alexander. |
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| Roland display at the evening concert. |
Micro Patarini, Strumenti & Musica Artistic Director opened the evening. |
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| Daniele Rossi was the Roland demonstrator and opened the concert with a variety of musical styles. |
Duo of Aino Ojakoski (viola) and Kimmo Mattila (accordion), also Secretary General of the CIA, from Finland. |
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| Aino and Kimmo enjoying the extensive applause for their performances. |
Fresh from releasing their new CD "Non c'è Tempo" (No Time) were Alberto La Neve (soprano sax) and Antonio Spaccarotella (accordion). |
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| Antonio Spaccarotella and Alberto La Neve was another very well received performance. |
Antonella Toccaceli of Master Production MIDI and microphones in Castlefidardo with Roseanna, Annalize and Raymond jnr. |
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| Ilaria Bellini, one of the Strumenti & Musica Festival organisers. |
Davide Fabrizi (Editor of the Italian accordion magazine Strumenti & Musica) and Raymond Bodell. |
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| Three well known and very successful international competitors. Aleksandar Kolovsky (Macedonia), Petar Maric (Serbia) and Pietro Adragna (Italy). |
Mirco Patarini and Annalize Bodell. |
