Photos and Festival info from our October 2009 Accordion Weekend. If any of our guests have more pictures, please email them so they can be included them on this page. Click on any thumbnail picture below for full size picture.

Festival Programme

Artists
Oleg Sharov     David Lukins     Angie Lukins     Romeo Aichino     Giuseppe Corsale     Harry Hussey     Sue Bennett    Roman Voloshchuk     John Romero

Teachers
Sue Bennett     Jean Hanger     Harry Hussey     Angie Lukins     Trevani

Organisations and Traders
The Accordion Shop     Carillon Studios      Stan Mayhew     Trevani Music and Gifts     Old Time Music     TSA Recordings     UKAO

Friday 16th October

2.00 Arrival and check in.
3.00 Welcome cup of tea or coffee (Upstairs coffee bar)
4.00 Harry Hussey (Concert Hall)
5.30 Dinner
7.45 John Romero (Concert Hall)
8.30 Interval
8.45 Oleg Sharov (Concert Hall)
9.30 Interval
9.45 David Lukins (Concert Hall)
10.30 Interval
10.45 Romeo Aichino and Giuseppe Corsale (Concert Hall)
11.30 Guest Busking session led by Harry Hussey (Bar)

Saturday 17th October

8.00 - 9.30 Breakfast
9.00   Seminar - Jean Hanger - Orchestra (Concert Hall)
10.00  Seminar - Trevani - (Concert Hall)          10.00   Seminar - Sue Bennett  -  Absolute Beginners (Seminar Room 1)
11.00   Seminar - Angie Lukins - Folk and Barn Dance (Concert Hall)          11.00   Seminar - Harry Hussey - Jazz  (Seminar Room 1)
12.00 Seminar - Oleg Sharov (Concert Hall)
1.00   Lunchtime - Roman Voloshchuk - (Bar)
2.00  Guests Concert - Hosted by John Romero (Concert Hall)
4.00   Complimentary cup of tea or coffee (Upstairs coffee bar)
5.30 Dinner
8.00 Harry Hussey (Concert Hall)
8.45 Interval
9.00 Romeo Aichino and Giuseppe Corsale (Concert Hall)
9.30 Interval
9.45 Oleg Sharov (Concert Hall)
10.30 Party Time with the Lukins Family - (Bar)
11.30 Late Night with Roman Voloshchuk (Bar)

Sunday 18th October

8.00 - 9.30 Breakfast
9.00   Seminar - Jean Hanger- Orchestra (Concert Hall)
10.00  Seminar - Trevani - (Concert Hall)          10.00   Seminar - Sue Bennett  -  Absolute Beginners (Seminar Room 1)
11.00   Seminar - Angie Lukins - Folk and Barn Dance (Concert Hall)          11.00   Seminar - Harry Hussey - Jazz (Seminar Room 1)
12.00 Seminar - Oleg Sharov (Concert Hall)
1.00   Lunchtime - Roman Voloshchuk (Bar)
2.00   Orchestra and Seminar Concert - Hosted by John Romero (Concert Hall)
3.00   Harry and Guests - hosted by Harry Hussey (Concert Hall)
4.00   Complimentary cup of tea  Complimentary cup of tea or coffee (Upstairs coffee bar)
5.30 Dinner
7.45  Sue Bennet and Angie Lukins (Concert Hall)
8.15  David Lukins (Concert Hall)
8.45 Interval
9.00  Romeo Aichino and Giuseppe Corsale (Concert Hall)
9.30 Oleg Sharov (Concert Hall)
10.00 Interval
10.15 Charity Raffle (Concert Hall)
10.45 Party time Pro Jam Session  (Concert Hall)
11.30 Party time Guest Jam Session led by Harry Hussey (Bar)

Monday 19th October

8.00 - 9.30 Breakfast
10.00 - 11.00   Farewell Concert and Goodbye (Concert Hall)

Additional Notes
Please note that should guests wish to practice in their rooms they are welcome to at any time between 9.00a.m. and 4.00p.m.

Stan Mayhew will be available for advice on accordion tuning during both Saturday and Sunday afternoon's between 2 and 4 p.m. Please ask at the Carillon stand.