Nick Ariondo wears his accordion on his sleeve. The composer-musician’s attitude is understandable. Although the accordion is given reverential status in much of world music, Americans tend to ...

Holshouser turned to accordion when a college pal gave him one as a gift. Martin Johnson reviews his latest album, then Terry Gross hosts Holshouser in the studio for conversation and some music. This ...

Much like American jazz, blues and country, musette was born of a world of rough and shifty ne Watch any old movie that's set in Paris and the soundtrack is sure to be musette, the charming, accordion ...

French accordionist Daniel Colin will perform a Paris Musette Christmas concert in Tokyo on Dec. 24. Paris Musette is a style of French accordion music that has been integral to downtown Paris for ...

Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis, curated by senior writer Benyamin Cohen. Before Marion ...

Will Holshouser was given an old accordion when he was young and impressionable and was soon bewitched by its charms. Since then, he has become one of the busiest, most versatile accordionists in the ...

As Musette Explosion Marcus Rojas, Will Holshouser and Matt Munisteri perform a multicultural music that originated in the cultural melting pot of Paris in the 1920s. For more information visit ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Accordions Around the World is a four-week series that brings over 100 ...

Visit downtown’s Tre Cugini some Friday night and you are bound to run into Michael Schaeffer pressing the mother-of-pearl keys and squeezing the bellows of his accordion to produce a romantic and ...

Love brought the Frenchwoman to Germany, and she brought her instrument along with her. The chanson singer and accordion player celebrates her 20th album. The first few notes of her new CD "3 Couleurs ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. The music of Will Holshouser defies easy categorization. Streaming services have variously filed his albums as jazz, folk, even easy listening. There's more than a ...