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Herzlich Willkommen
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LIST OF COMPETITION AWARDS
2012
Welcome, to the 20th Annual
Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration hosted by your
accordion friends of the Northwest Accordion Society.
The Northwest Accordion Society has been hosting accordion events in
the Northwest for over 25 years. Included in it's accomplishments are
monthly accordion socials, the annual "Day of the Accordion"
at the Seattle Center, accordion scholarships, and it's elegant
quarterly publication "The Northwest Accordion News".
Leavenworth is Washington’s “Bavarian Village” and a perfect setting
for this celebration. Nestled in a cozy narrow valley at elevation
of 1100 feet surrounded by wilderness of rugged, majestic mountain
ranges, over 2 million visitors per year from all over the world
come to experience magical Leavenworth.
With the Northwest Accordion Society as your host and Leavenworth as
the setting, why not plan to join us and enjoy four wonderful days
of everything accordion. Whether you are a competitor, participant
or just love great accordion music, there is enjoyment and
participation for everyone.
Here is a partial list of what is happening:
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Accordion Competitions
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Workshops
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Concerts with World
Class Performers
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Free Performances at the
gazebo, grange, and restaurants
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Free Accordion lessons
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Accordion Parade on
Saturday
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Accordion Vendors
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Opportunity for all
accordion players to play
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Jam sessions and much
more!
ENJOY A SLIDE SHOW FROM OUR 2012 CELEBRATION
CLICK HERE
This is a celebration of the accordion’s versatility and its
presence in many cultures. Accordion music is what this event is
all about.
See you in Leavenworth!
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NEWS OF
IMPORTANCE
The Northwest Accordion Society is now
responsible for the planning and support for the Leavenworth
International Accordion Celebration. This is OUR festival for the
Northwest and our responsibility to make it successful.
Start thinking seriously, starting now, about participating in the
festival by:
* Competing
* Playing at the Gazebo
* Attending Jam sessions
* Volunteering
* Donating some money to help cover expenses
* ATTENDING!
Contributions are needed: Contributions may be sent to: NWAS,
5102 NE 121st Ave., Unit 12, Vancouver WA 98682 We can make
this festival even better than ever - with your participation, we
can do it!
You may now contribute using Visa, MasterCard, American Express,
Discover, or your Bank Card. This is processed through PayPal (you
do not have to have a PayPal account to do this). Minimum donation
of $10 via PayPal.
Business and club donations via
PayPal - please email your business name, contact name, address,
website address, phone number, etc. to
nwas@nwasnews.com.
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