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		<title>Singing, dancing and accordion playing in the “Before Times”—Oy vey!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m still trying to picture an autumn in Richmond, Virginia, that doesn’t include the Richmond Folk Festival. That picture is sad, silent, colorless, and signed in the corner by the disaster artist COVID-19. Thanks, COVID. Your painting sucks. But before, &#8230; <a href="https://accordiontokaren.com/?p=811">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>So many accordions…so little time.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a warm and beautiful 4th of July weekend and the last time I updated this blog the sky was chilly and grey. That&#8217;s just sad. It&#8217;s certainly not for lack of material. In fact, the moment I sat down &#8230; <a href="https://accordiontokaren.com/?p=582">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Head-banging accordion music. More, please.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2013 03:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If the music world had more Alex Meixners, the accordion would not be suffering from an image problem. Seriously&#8211;this guy is the best thing to happen to polka since DJ Kishka. I discovered the Alex Meixner Band  last fall at &#8230; <a href="https://accordiontokaren.com/?p=484">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>This band makes me wish I lived in Denton, TX</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2013 04:29:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I already dug Brave Combo but now I dig them even more. Why? Two words: Ginny Mac. She&#8217;s a twenty-something, accordion virtuoso from Ft. Worth, Texas and she is rockin&#8217;. You see, if there&#8217;s anything better than one accordion player, &#8230; <a href="https://accordiontokaren.com/?p=337">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>I couldn’t believe my luck</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 04:34:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Accordion Hero. And I’m not talking the Wii game.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 02:59:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Annette Ezekiel Kogan is the reason I play accordion. Jump back four years when Joe and I ended up at Capital Ale House in downtown Richmond for Oktoberfest. I wanted a beer, a pretzel and the chance to tap my &#8230; <a href="https://accordiontokaren.com/?p=27">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A tiny taste of Barry Bless on the squeezebox</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 23:22:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you read my blog then you’ve heard the name Barry Bless once or twice or ten times. I can’t help it. This blog aims to bring the cool back to the accordion and they don’t come cooler than Barry. &#8230; <a href="https://accordiontokaren.com/?p=28">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Where is the Xanax when you need one?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 01:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My God. I might as well have been a scuba diver swimming through shark-infested waters. OK, so that’s a slight exaggeration, but I’m prone to those. What really occurred is that I finally sat in with my friend’s band this &#8230; <a href="https://accordiontokaren.com/?p=30">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Klezmer rocks the Camel on Sunday</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2011 20:21:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have Jew envy. My Jewish friends are some of the smartest, funniest, creative folks I know. They can lay claim to chicken noodle soup with matzo balls, Woody Allen, kickass dances like the hora, and some of the best &#8230; <a href="https://accordiontokaren.com/?p=31">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Yet another reason that Canada rules</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 23:19:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So if super-swell countrymen (and women), fab music, and a civilized national healthcare plan weren’t reason enough to dig Canada, now there’s the independent radio show out of Vancouver, AccordionNoir. It’s my absolute fav new thing&#8211;new to me anyway; it’s &#8230; <a href="https://accordiontokaren.com/?p=40">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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