Friday, November 6
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The Great Minnesota
Accordion Potluck - Honoring the memory of Larry Malmberg |
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Please bring a dish to share that will not require
use of the Eagles' kitchen. There will be a cash bar available
but bring utensils for yourself. If you do not want to
participate in the potluck food will be available for
purchase from the Eagles Club.
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| 6:30 PM |
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Accordion
Community Achievement Award given to Randy McPeck |
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| 7:00 PM |
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Former students
of Larry Malmberg salute him with Accordion Performances
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Performers include: Dee Langley, Patrick Harison, Steve
Stadler, Becky Swanson, Pam Ritter and more. All former
students of Mr. Malmberg are invited play a solo or two,
there will be a sign up sheet at the Eagles for those
who decide last minute to share the gift of music so lovingly
shared by Larry with his students. |
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| 8:00 PM |
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Everyone Play - Bring
your accordion, let's see how many we can get to jam together! |
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The evening concludes with everyone who would like to
play along with everyone else in an unstructured "jam".
Some lead sheets will be provided, feel free to bring
your favorite songs to share and folks that like to play
by ear are most welcome. |
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Saturday, November 7
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| 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
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Rehearsal - Squeezers Accordion Orchestra
- Bring a Music Stand and Accordion |
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ALL ACCORDIONISTS ARE WELCOME FREE OF CHARGE -
This is group is a favorite event of the NE Accordion
Festival! The objective is to have fun and get jazzed
about making BIG accordion sound by playing in a structured
ensemble. Squeezers Accordion Orchestra will perform as
the finale on the 2:00 pm concert the same day.
Guest Conductor: Dee
Langley
Download music here
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| 11:00 AM |
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Workshop 1 - Dan
Turpening - How to Stroll at Parties |
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Workshop will cover topics such as posture, repertoire,
talking with listeners, when to show up at a gig and other
professional concerns |
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| Noon |
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Workshop 2 - Dan
Newton - How to Arrange and Embelish your Favorite
Tunes |
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Learn how to make your music even more interesting with
topics related to adding harmony, chords and alternative
rhythms |
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| 1:00 - 2:00 PM |
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Lunch Break |
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| 2:00 PM |
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Concert featuring: |
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The Bellowing Benguins |
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Tom Sullivan |
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Mill City Accordions |
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Hank
Thunander |
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Wild
Hollow with Dee Langley, accordion |
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Orkestar
Bez Ime |
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Machinery
Hill with Datta Hartman, accordion |
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Squeezers Accordion Orchestra |
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