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COMING TO OUR JANUARAY 18TH MEETING
Vince Abbracciante!!!

Born in Ostuni, Italy, in 1983. He is the
artistic son of a family of accordionists.
From an early age, with his father, he
studied music and accordion. He studied
and/or attended clinics with Franco
D’Andrea, Bruno Tommaso, Gianni
Lenoci, Stefano Battaglia, Mirko
Signorile, Richard Galliano, Joelle
Leandre, Steve Potts and Roberto
Gatto e Dado Moroni.
Since 2000 he is the official demonstrator
for Borsini. Vince and his Borsini
have performed many concerts in Italy,
England, Germany, Austria,
Denmark and Canada In 2000 he
won the varietè entertainment category
at the 25th International Championship
in Castelfidardo and in 2003 he won
the 53rd Trophèe Mondial. He has been
a guest on a number of local and RAI
television programs.
Since 2003 he is playing with the group
“The Bumps” (with Davide Penta on
double bass and Antonio Di Lorenzo on
drums). The group has recorded 3 albums,
the last issued by Universal music,
is preparing a new album based on italian
sound tracks of films from '60 and
'70 with songs written by Morricone,
Trovajoli, Piccioni, Umilinani and others
He has also preformed with: Lucio
Dalla, Marc Ribot, Flavio Boltro,
Gaetano Partipilo, Carlo Actis Dato,
Vito Di Modugno, Giuseppe Delre,
Vincenzo Deluci, Roberto Ottaviano,
Guido Di Leone, Paola Arnesano,
Pippo Ark D’Ambrosio, Nando Di
Modugno, Enzo Cavalli, Walter
Grassman, Hannes Strasser, and
Alexander Meik

The Arizona Accordion Club Youth Program launch was held on August 18, 2009 at the New World Education Center in Phoenix.
Check out this slideshow of the assembly of the entire 1st through 4th grade. The 4th Graders will take part in a 2 hr per week class for the entire school year, centered around the accordion and music theory.
BOOK THE ENSEMBLE FOR YOUR HOLIDAY OR NEW YEARS PARTY. CALL JAY STEVENS at 602-819-5505.

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