The Las Vegas International
  Accordion Convention

TEN YEAR CELEBRATION
   October 19 - October 23, 2009
 

 
 


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Below find a complete list or workshops and by artist. 

Steve Albini

  • Proper Right & Left Hand Technique
    9/30/08, 11:10 - 12:05 - Club Concerto
  • Fills & Runs!
    10/1/08, 11:10 - 12:05 - Club Concerto

Ron Borelli

  • Improvisation - Putting It All Together
    9/30/08, 9:00 - 9:55 - Room B
  • Using the Be-Bop Scale for Improvisation
    10/1/08, 9:00 - 9:55 - Room B
  • Using Block Chords - the George Shearing Sound for Accordion
    10/2/08, 9:00 - 9:55 - Room B

Gina Brannelli

  • Posture (including fingering logic & bellow control)
    9/30/08, 10:05 - 11:00 - Club Concerto
  • Concerto Demo & User Group I
    9/30/08, 4:00 - 4:55 - Club Concerto
  • Dynamics - Bellow Technique & Performance
    10/1/08, 10:05 - 11:00 - Club Concerto
  • Concerto Demo & User Group II
    10/1/08, 4:00 - 4:55 - Club Concerto
  • Poise & Stagecraft
    10/2/08, 10:05 - 11:00 - Club Concerto
  • MASTER CLASS
    10/2/08, 1:50 - 2:45 - Club Concerto
  • Concerto Demo & User Group III
    10/2/08, 4:00 - 4:55 - Club Concerto

 Brannelli - Cochran Sommers - Tokarski

  • YOUTH MASTER CLASS
    10/1/08, 1:50 - 2:45 - Room B

Joan Cochran Sommers

  • ORCHESTRA REHERSAL
    9/30/08, 3 PM – 5 PM - Room B
  • ORCHESTRA REHERSAL
    10/1/08, 3 PM – 5 PM - Room B
  • ORCHESTRA REHERSAL
    10/2/08, 3 PM – 5 PM – BALL ROOM
  • How to Warm Up & Exercise Your Fingers
    9/30/08, 11:10 - 12:05 - Room B
  • MASTER CLASS
    9/30/08, 1:50 - 2:45 - Room B
  • What We Should Learn Between Book 3 & Book 10
    10/1/08, 11:10 - 12:05 - Room B
  • Why Music Is Important for Everyone
    10/2/08, 11:10 - 12:05 - Room B

Dick Contino

  • Question Answer Session
    9/30/08, 2:55 - 3:50 - Room D

Carl Fortina

  • Question Answer Session
    10/1/08, 2:55 - 3:50 - Room D

Chuck Henry

  • The Art of Playing Polish Music
    10/2/08, 11:10 - 12:05 - Club Concerto

Gordon Kohl

  • The Digital MIDI Accordionist
    9/30/08, 9:00 - 9:55 - Room D
    9/30/08, 10:05 - 11:00 - Room D

Gordon Kohl

  • Embellishments For  Alpine Polkas
    10/1/08, 9:00 - 9:55 - Room D
    10/1/08, 10:05 - 11:00 - Room D

Gordon Kohl

  • How To Embellish Your Dance Music
    10/2/08, 9:00 - 9:55 - Room D
    10/2/08, 10:05 - 11:00 - Room D

Don Lipovac

  • MASTER CLASS
    10/1/08, 1:50 - 2:45 - Club Concerto
  • (TBA) Workshop
    10/2/08, 10:05 - 11:00 - Room B

Larry Miller  & John Neu- Soundscape

  • Digital Recording & The Accordion Part 1
    10/1/08, 11:10 - 12:05 - Room D
  • Digital Recording & The Accordion Part 2
    10/2/08, 11:10 - 12:05 - Room D

Madelynn Neu Soundscape

  • Techniques for Fast Playing
    9/30/08, 11:10 - 12:05 - Room D

Paul Pasquali

  • Concerto Demo & User Group I
    9/30/08, 4:00 - 4:55 - Club Concerto
  • Concerto Demo & User Group II
    10/1/08, 4:00 - 4:55 - Club Concerto
  • Concerto Demo & User Group III
    10/2/08, 4:00 - 4:55 - Club Concerto

Mario Pedone

  • MASTER CLASS
    9/30/08, 1:50 - 2:45 - Club Concerto

Alex Sevastian

  • (TBA) Workshop
    9/30/08, 10:05 - 11:00 - Room B
  • (TBA) Workshop
    10/1/08, 10:05 - 11:00 - Room B
  • MASTER CLASS
    10/2/08, 1:50 - 2:45 - Room B

Mary Tokarski

  • Adult Performer I
    9/30/08, 9:00 - 9:55 - Club Concerto
  • Memorizing Secrets
    10/1/08, 9:00 - 9:55 - Club Concerto
  • The Adult Performer II
    10/2/08, 9:00 - 9:55 - Club Concerto

Art Van Damme

  • Question Answer Session
    10/2/08, 2:55 - 3:50 - Room D

Key Benefits of Attending the Convention

  • Join the fun and make new friends from all over the World.
  • See the latest in new accordions with factory exhibits.
  • Hotel accommodations are very inexpensive.
  • Be inspired by the some of the finest.
  • Learn from the masters.

Las Vegas International Accordion Convention:  Click here to send email
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Salt Lake City, UT 84115       

HOTLINE phone toll free 1-800-472-1695
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