Mr Hopkins fell in love with the accordion at a young age, and met his first wife when her father gave him lessons. The ...

When Tom Torriglia campaigned at City Hall to make the accordion the official instrument of San Francisco, it's not as if he expected protesters to show up waving piccolos. "Actually, they brought ...

Years ago, young Mike Kotowski’s mom asked what he wanted for Christmas. “I wanted to say a BB gun, but I said an accordion,” he recalled. His wish was granted, and he started les… ...

The accordion is such a joyous instrument. They're reminded of going to dances in their small town or the old polka bands. They ask me to play "Danny Boy" and then they cry. I bring them back in time.

Mr. Donald Trump combines the accordion's images and sounds in a way that moves both hands with a speech and a movie playing light music with Mr. Trump's speech is being released on YouTube. "I ...

Delafose's accordion, an instrument vital to the African American- Louisianan musical form... Alameda: Accordion-playing cowboy topples barriers with foot-stomping zydeco ...

I was in a folk dance ensemble until I played the accordion well enough that they threw me out of the ensemble, said, “you’re going to play for us not dance in it.” ((JOAN GRAUMAN, HISTORIAN ...

Daniel Weber of Altoona plays his accordion “at 10 places a month” for nursing home residents in addition to holding down a full-time job as a service engineer at Blair Sign Co. “It makes ...