Accordion Noir

Accordion Noir is the name of a music festival and radio show from Vancouver, Canada.

Bruce Triggs and Rowan Lipkovits started Accordion Noir in December 2006 as an accordion-themed radio show on the Vancouver community radio station CFRO-FM. The festival began in 2007 and has been an annual event since then.

Past Performers

Geoff Berner, who was an inspiration for starting the festival, and who has launched albums and books at the festival^[1]
The Creaking Planks
Fang
Antii Paalanen^[2]
Iva Nova^[2]
Patrick Farrell and Ben Holmes
Renée De la Prade
Orkestar Slivovica
Demon Squadron
Miss Murgatroid
Nefertiti in the Kitchen
Jason Webley
Wendy McNeill

References

^ "Geoff Berner chronicles an ephemeral subculture". Georgia Straight Vancouver's News & Entertainment Weekly. 6 September 2017.
^ ^a ^b August 31, Shawn Conner Updated; 2017 (2017-08-31). "Last wheeze for Accordion Noir? Let's hope not | Vancouver Sun". Retrieved 2019-08-27. {{cite web}}: |last2= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

External links

Accordion Noir Society
Accordion Noir festival website
Squeezebox Circle - a monthly gathering of accordionists connected with Accordion Noir, which has been running since 2007.

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[1] "Geoff Berner chronicles an ephemeral subculture". Georgia Straight Vancouver's News & Entertainment Weekly. 6 September 2017.

[:0-2] August 31, Shawn Conner Updated; 2017 (2017-08-31). "Last wheeze for Accordion Noir? Let's hope not | Vancouver Sun". Retrieved 2019-08-27. {{cite web}}: |last2= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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