Posts Tagged ‘polka’

Accordions Around the Web

Click to find out what is going on in the Accordion world this week.


Accordionist Death

From the Jackson Citizen Patriot January 27th, 2010. Daniel Sitko spent much of his life with an accordion in his hands. An avid musician, Sitko spent some of his childhood evenings sitting on his family’s front porch playing the instrument, friends said. “He found music comforting,” said his wife, Mary Sitko. Sitko, a longtime memberRead more..


Oktoburlesk – Girls, Accordions, Thrills

Alex Meixner at OctoBurlesk
He’s playing this great show (I’m jealous) with the buxom girls of Wassabasco Burlesque. Next thursday!


Guy Klucevsek and Alex Meixner perform New-Polka in Brooklyn

If there’s Nuevo-Tango and New-Musette, is this New-Polka?


Great Online Resources for Learning Accordion

This post from Let’s Polka Blog is a great compilation of different sites from around the web that offer accordion instruction. Some are good paid resources and some are excellent free ones like this link to free online accordion lessons for beginners. … Duane Schnur’s online accordion lessons may be the next best thing. RecentlyRead more..