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Peter Peluso: An Accordion Concert

Marilyn ONeil - 2020-09-13

Suggested Donation: $10.00

CREOSOTE - July 26th Online Concert!

Marilyn ONeil - 2020-07-19

Description:
Join award winning accordionists Jamie Maschler and Gabe Hall-Rodrigues as they take you on a guided tour showcasing some of the rich musical culture surrounding the accordion in Brazil. Follow along using the custom PDF with notated rhythms, listening examples, and concert program.

Bio:
Creosote is the dynamic accordion duo with renowned Seattle accordionists Jamie Maschler and Gabriel Hall-Rodrigues, together they create original and Brazilian music inspired arrangements with a unique and endearing twist. They have performed at several accordion events throughout the country, perform regularly in Seattle and recently were featured performers at the National Association of Music Merchants’ (NAMM) Museum of Making Music.

November 2018, the duo competed in the Trophee Mondiale in Loule, Portugal.  They represented the US with original pieces and arrangements for the accordion.

Jamie and Gabe met at Petosa Accordions in Seattle, WA where they both currently work selling teaching, and repairing accordions.  The duo is currently working towards opening the Emerald City Accordion School and recording their first full length album in Brazil end of 2020.

April 4 CAA Event Sponsored by the Cheshire Public Library [CANCELLED]

Marilyn ONeil - 2020-02-23

CANCELLED! Stay tuned....

NEXT EVENT: Seasonal Melodies

Marilyn ONeil - 2019-11-06

The Connecticut Accordion Association
presents

CAA Holiday Concert

“Seasonal Melodies”

Saturday, December 7, 2019
3:00-4:30 PM
This concert will feature traditional holiday favorites,
both contemporary and classical,
performed by the CAA Orchestra under the direction of
Peter Peluso

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
355 Camp Street
Bristol, CT

Suggested donation is $10.00 per person

Note: This concert is co-sponsored by the
American Accordionists’ Association*

RSVP or obtain additional information, call (203) 272-1202
Visit us on the web at www.CTAccordion.com

Art Daigle at East Street Eatery

Marilyn ONeil - 2019-09-26

THE CAA/AAA PRESENT:

OKTOBERFEST!

FEATURING: ACCORDIONIST/VOCALIST ART DAIGLE



WHEN:  THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019 @ 6:00pm - 8:30pm

WHERE: East Street Eatery at Farmingbury Hills Golf Course - 141 East Street, Wolcott, CT 06716

CALL AND RESERVE A TABLE:  203-879-8823



COME JOIN US FOR DINNER, GOOD MUSIC AND FRIENDSHIP BRING YOUR ACCORDION AND PLAY AT OPEN MIC!

FREE ADMISSION!


Kindly RSVP to Marilyn at (203) 272-1202 by Monday, October 21, 2019. Visit us on the web at www.CTAccordion.com.

September CAA/AAA Event

Marilyn ONeil - 2019-08-08

The CAA/AAA Present... 

Whitebeard's Bretheren Hoard 

SATURDAY, September 14, 2019

1:30-2:15

CHESHIRE FALL FESTIVAL - Main Stage
Bartlem Recreational Area
520 South Main St., Cheshire, CT  06410

What happens when an accordionist, "Squeezin' Sally" (aka: CAA President Marilyn O'Neil)
 goes a sailin' with a group of  kind hearted pirates? Come see how an accordion blends with violin, guitar, tin whistle, mandolin, bass, keyboard and percussion under the leadership of trusty
 Captain Whitebeard, along with the Bretheren Hoard!! Island Pop at its best! 

The Cheshire Fall Festival features food, music, fireworks, crafters and artisans. The entire event runs from 10:00am to 4:00pm.  Free Admission.

CAA Orchestra and The Plainville Choral Society

Marilyn ONeil - 2019-05-13

The Connecticut Accordion Association
and the
American Accordionists’ Association
Proudly Present
Home...Celebrating American Composers
featuring
The Connecticut Accordion Association Orchestra

in concert with
The Plainville Choral Society
Saturday, June 8, 2019 at 3:00 pm

This concert is dedicated to the memory of Bob Siarkowski

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
355 Camp Street
Bristol, CT 06410

Suggested Donation:
$10.00 per person
under 16 free

For more information,
visit www. CTAccordion.com
or call 203-272-1202.

The CAA is an affiliate of the
American Accordionists’ Association
A 501c3 corporation founded in 1938
www.ameraccord.com

April 28, Tribute to Charles Magnante

Marilyn ONeil - 2019-04-01

The CAA and AAA Proudly Present...

Remembering a Legend...
Charles Magnante

Sunday, April 28, 2019 • 2:00pm
Waverly Tavern, 286 Maple Ave. • Cheshire, CT 06410


Featuring a Slide Show Presentation by Ray Oreggia and Don Gerundo and performances of Magnante selections by Joe Ciccone, Will Comer, Peter Peluso, Nathan Chapeton and Mary Tokarski


Admission: $15/person
Dessert Buffet and Coffee following performances


RSVP required by April 25 to Marilyn at 203-272-1202

Please note: There will be no food service during the event. Guests are invited to arrive early and enjoy lunch in the Waverly Tavern Restaurant before the event.

Visit us at www.CTAccordion.com and WWW.ameraccord.com

Accordion Stories from the Heart

Marilyn ONeil - 2019-02-11

Mr. Paul Ramunni, founder of the privately-operated New England Accordion Connection & Museum Company in Canaan, CT, will share stories from his new book, perform several accordion songs, and answer questions from attendees. Books will be available for purchase along with the author’s autograph before and after the mini-concert.

Date: March 31

Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Place: Waverly Tavern, 286 Maple Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410

Cost: $5.00 for CAA Members, $10.00 for General Public, under 16 free

CAA Holiday Concert - 12/1/2018

Marilyn ONeil - 2018-11-10

CAA Holiday ConcertSeasonal Melodies and other Songs”


When: Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 2:00

Where: Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main St., Waterbury, CT 06702

Conductor: Peter Peluso


This concert will feature the Connecticut Accordion Association's Orchestra, along with some very special guests, performing a variety of holiday favorites!


$10.00 General Admission, $7.00 Seniors, Under 16 FREE


Note: This concert, sponsored by the Mattatuck Museum, replaces the November and December meetings of the Connecticut Accordion Association.


RSVP or obtain additional information, call (203) 272-1202. Visit us on the web at www.CTAccordion.com.