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Changning Cultural Art Center Sino foreign University and Academy Accordion Performance Exchange 01. The excellent graphics, posters and signs were a feature of the festival 02. Large sign in the accordion display area. 03. Accordion displays including new models 04. Teachers and public viewing the new accordions on display including display of inside the accordions. |
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Changning Cultural Art Center Sino foreign University and Academy Accordion Performance Exchange 05. There was also demonstrations of new accordions by performers. 06. Accordion promotion plastic accordion 07. New accordions display 08. Video about accordions available |
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Changning Cultural Art Center Sino foreign University and Academy Accordion Performance Exchange 09. text 10. text 11. Prof. Li Cong, Grayson Masefield, Kimmo Mattila 12. Ding Peng and family enjoying the afternoon |
Changning Cultural Art Center Sino foreign University and Academy Accordion Performance Exchange |
Changning Cultural Art Center Sino foreign University and Academy Accordion Performance Exchange 13. Seminars/masterclasses. Prof. Alexander Selivanov and Lang Lang Juvenile Accordion Orchestra Education Open Class 14. Display picture 15. Demonstration of accordions to crowded rooms 16. Talking about music/accordion models. |
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Changning Cultural Art Center Sino foreign University and Academy Accordion Performance Exchange and then Xu Kegina and To-Melody Ensemble Special Concert 17. Mirco Patarini with two teachers of Shanghai 18. Quartet from the Lang Lang Music School. These players had success at international competitions in 2023 and were performing on the Closing Ceremony concert tomorrow. 19. The event had teachers from areas outside of Shanghai visiting and participating. 20. A fun afternoon and excellent promotion of the enjoyment of learning accordion. |
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Xu Kegina and To-Melody Ensemble Special Concert 21. Masterclass 22. Masterclasses were well attended 23. The evening concert began. Xu Kegina and To-Melody Ensemble Special Concert 24. "Crystal" Congyu Wang, 2024 Shanghai Accordion Art Festival organisation leader introducing the dignatories and guests to the audience. |
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Xu Kegina and To-Melody Ensemble Special Concert 25. Crystal Wang 26. Ensemble concert began. 27. Ensemble performance 28. Ensemble performance |
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Xu Kegina and To-Melody Ensemble Special Concert 29. Ensemble performance 30. Ensemble performance 31. Ensemble performance 32. Ensemble performance |
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Xu Kegina and To-Melody Ensemble Special Concert 33. Ensemble performance 34. Ensemble performance 35. Ensemble performance 36. Ensemble performance, presentation of flowers to much applause. |
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Xu Kegina and To-Melody Ensemble Special Concert 37. Ensemble performance and you can see the excellent stage colors and designs that were regularly changing during the concert. 38. Very picturesque stage colors for the end of concert flower presentation. 39. Ensemble performance concluded with lots of applause for a popular concert enjoyed very much by the happy audience. 40. All guests, dignatories and stage production people on the stage with the Ensemble |
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Xu Kegina and To-Melody Ensemble Special Concert 41. Alexander Selivanov showing off the special bottle that was shared at the dinner sponsored by the Golden Cup Accordion Factory. 42. Alexander Selivanov at the Golden Cup dinner 43. The evening ended with a birthday cake celebration of the birthday of Alexander Komelkov of the Northern Lights Duo. |
Event Adviser: Confédération Internationale des Accordéonistes (CIA) |