International Accordion Festival
Saturday, October 19 & Sunday, October 20
La Villita
Free
www.internationalaccordionfestival.org
Saturday, October 19
Maverick Stage
Noon: Kalinka (Russia)
1pm: Raynald Ouellet (Canada)
2pm: Michael Alpert & Rubinchik (klezmer)
3pm: Del Valle (Colombia)
4pm: Mary Rafferty (Ireland)
5pm: Joaquin Díaz (merengue)
6pm: Eva Ybarra y su conjunto
7pm: Steve Riley (Cajun)
8pm: Del Valle
9pm: Joaquin Díaz
Juarez Stage
Noon: Texavia (TX Czech)
1pm: Shekar & Surendra (India)
2pm: Mercedes Mendive (Basque)
3pm: Kalinka
4pm: Shekar & Surendra
5pm: Mercedes Mendive (Basque)
6pm: Tito Castro Tango Quartet
7pm: Texavia
8pm: Eva Ybarra y Su Conjunto
9pm: Steve Riley
Arneson River Theater
6pm: Raynald Ouellet
7pm: Mary Rafferty
8pm: Tito Castro
9pm: Michael Alpert
Saturday Workshops
Cos House
Noon: Women With Accordions
2pm: Bandoneon, Bayan, Harmonium workshop
Bolivar Hall
1:30pm: Polka dancing
3:30pm: Dancing to klezmer w/ Michael Alpert
Sunday, October 20
Maverick Stage
Noon: Raynald Ouellet
1pm: Tito Castro
2pm: Cedryl Ballou
3pm: Del Valle
4pm: Mercedes Mendive
5pm: Joaquin Díaz
6pm: Mary Rafferty
7pm: Flaco Jiménez
Juarez Stage
Noon: Mercedes Mendive
1pm: Del Valle
2pm: Flaco Jiménez y Su Conjunto
3pm: Mary Rafferty
4pm: Cedryl Ballou
5pm: Raynald Ouellet
6pm: Joaquin Díaz
7pm: Tito Castro
Sunday Workshops
Cos House
Noon: Afro rhythms w/ Cedryl Ballou and Joaquin Díaz
2pm: accordion building and maintenance w/ Raynald Ouellet
4pm: Latino traditions w/ Flaco Jiménez
Bolivar Hall
1:30pm: step dancing tradition w/ Michael Rafferty and Raynald Oullet
3:30pm: Tango and Merengue dancing w/ Tito Castro and Joaquin Díaz
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