Join Marion Jacobson and a diverse group of accordion/accordion-related instrumentalists and performers for this unique showcase of the amazing variety of accordions and associated musical genres in the world of folk music. Find out the difference between a Cajun and piano accordion, or between a concertina and a melodeon or a bandoneon. Groove to the different sounds and genres these instruments play! Confirmed participants are: Sam Reider (the Amigos), Jake Schumacher, Tom Turino, Dave Glenn, Chris Maden and Joe Grohens.
Marion Jacobson’s appearances are sponsored in part by University of Illinois Press.