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Happy Music Center Recognizes Angelo Paul Ramunni As Happy Music Ambassador
Phoenix, AZ, USA – July 6, 2023 – The Happy Music Center is delighted to announce the presentation of the prestigious HAPPY MUSIC AMBASSADOR recognition award to Angelo Paul Ramunni, Director of The New England Accordion Connection & Museum Co. This esteemed...
PIF International Competition
48th International Accordion Prize “Città di Castelfidardo” for Soloists and Groups SEPTEMBER 13-17, 2023 The City Council of Castelfidardo, located in the Marche region of Italy, is collaborating with the Castelfidardo Pro Loco Tourist Association to organize the PIF...
85th Anniversary of the AAA
The 85th anniversary celebrations of the American Accordionists' Association! (AAA) festival will be held at the Marriott Philadelphia West in Conshohocken, PA, from July 12th to 16th, 2023. The outstanding line-up of festival guest artists...
Angelo Paul Ramunni’s “Accordion Stories from the Heart” is a Testament to the Accordion’s Hidden Power By: Matt Powell
Accordion Stories from the Heart comprises stories Angelo Paul Ramunni has gathered over the course of an unexpected journey collecting used accordions. “They are precious stories,” Ramunni writes in the introduction, “because they are about the people who made them,...
Renowned musician Alex Meixner relocates to New Braunfels By: Travis E. Poling
Accordionist Alex Meixner has been bringing his polkas with a rock-show energy to New Braunfels’ annual Wurstfest since 1999. The musician has become such a fixture, in fact, that he’s treated like a returning local every time he hits the city on tour. Now Meixner is...
Another first for Accordion World Champion C-Pez (Cory Pesaturo)
Cory plays on the soundtrack of the newly released Biopic movie, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story. It is the unexaggerated true story about one of the greatest musicians of our time. Weird is the parody of parodies, turns everything upside down, is funny beyond compare,...
Accordion Player Dale Mathis to the Rescue!
I was booked to play my last Oktoberfest event of 2022. The event was held at a Lutheran church. The church had food, games, fund raisers, and entertainment. The Sun City Poms were scheduled to put on a short performance before my strolling accordion Oktoberfest music...