Toe-tapping music and happy melodies keep members of the Central Wisconsin Concertina Club on the move. Local band leader Dan Gruetzmacher started the Concertina Club in 1971, and the group has grown ...

George Zezulka, an Esko musician, is there with his concertina -- an instrument similar to an accordion, but without the keys -- to keep the tempo and runners' spirits up. "I just love music, but I ...

Not only is Pádraig Rynne a fantastic concertina player, composer and arranger, he is also a great juggler. By that I mean that he can juggle all this with his role as a music educator with Music ...

The Concertina is all charm, nuance, and feel, with the power of Adirondack spruce lending it a beautiful, expressive voice that is a fingerpicker's delight, and a treat for anyone who values a ...

NEW ULM — A longtime hotbed for concertina and polka music, New Ulm held its first World Concertina Congress Saturday. The annual congress and hall of fame induction devoted to the traditional German ...

Gearoid shares his concertina music with us as well as at the Irish Faire of... Gearoid shares his concertina music with us as well as at the Irish Faire of Minnesota this weekend held at Harriet ...

Ahead of their landmark headline concert at glór, Ennis, on 23 May 2026, the Irish Concertina Orchestra unveil Aboard the ...

Remembering Irish trad musician Chris Droney, who passed away on September 9 at the age of 95. “And down from Bellharbour Chris Droney he came. He played on a matchbox I thought twas that same. Till ...

West Kerry has yielded more than its share of fine musicians and influenced many others far beyond its bounds. Its riotous polkas and slides have so often been sent skywards by box players who spent ...

THERE was a moment during the Young Scottish Traditional Musician of the Year final in January when Mohsen Amini thought everything was going to fall apart. On the first word he uttered the concertina ...

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