Last October, in Heraklion, Crete, my husband and I met a traveling musician. Given her age and that it was a Monday, she should've been in school. Factoring in the Greek economy, we donated a euro.

The Dr. Willard A. Palmer music festival at Harrington Arts Center is celebrating accordion music across various cultures. While the accordion was first invented in Germany, it’s become an incredibly ...

Jeremiah McLane was one of Vermont’s best-known accordionists and traditional musicians. Then Annemieke Spoelstra was one of the state’s finest concert pianists. “We were musically introduced by a ...

When you think of accordion, you think of European polka or folk music. Hanzhi Wang wants you to think of Bach and Piazzolla. On Sunday, Oct. 13, the China-born Wang brings her accordion to Leo Rich ...

The ethereal sounds of traditional Eastern European folk songs aren't typically heard in New Orleans. With multiple, simultaneous voices threading equally through the song, the traditional style known ...