Accordions Around the World

A global journey of music on the lawn

Each day of Accordions Around the World, 15 different artists demonstrate the range of an often overlooked instrument. Wander the park and explore different musical stylings, or set up a picnic and enjoy rotating artists.

Wander the park, or set up a picnic and enjoy rotating artists.

Session 1, 5:30pm-6:10pm

Station 1 - Ryan O'Donnell with Sofiya Nayda and Kate Grant, Ukrainian Music
Station 2 - Hugo Sanbone, Brazilian Music
Station 3 - Shoko Nagai with Satoshi Takeishi, Japanese Folk + Middle Eastern Music
Station 4 - George Saenz, Music from the Texas-Mexico Border
Station 5 - Jody Kruskal, Concertina: Old Americana

Session 2, 6:10pm-6:50pm

Station 1 - Julie Winterbottom with the Catahoula Cajun Trio, Cajun Music from Louisiana
Station 2 - Maestro Tito Castro, Bandoneón: Argentine Tango
Station 3 - Will Holshouser, Jazz + Folk
Station 4 - T-Klez with Psachya Septimus and Dena Ressler, Traditional Eastern European Jewish Music
Station 5 - Our Band: Sasha Papernik & Justin Poindexter, Original Americana

Session 3, 6:50pm-7:30pm

Station 1 - Smörgåsbandet, Scandinavian Music
Station 2 - Elana Low, Harmonium: Celtic-Influenced Folk
Station 3 - Sadys Rodrigo Espitia, Colombian Cumbia + Vallenato
Station 4 - Patty Furlong, Traditional Irish Music
Station 5 - Zoya Shepko, Contemporary Ukrainian

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