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Michael Bridge! 15th Annual Las Vegas International Accordion Convention Volume 15, Number 1 / Spring 2014 LVAC TIMES Michael Bridge! Stas Venglevski! Alicia Baker! Canadian Accordion Champion Honorary Conductor 2014 Multi-Faceted Musician For our 15th annual event we Come celebrate with Stas! It is a Alicia Baker has been a are excited to have Canadian Accordion great honor to have Stas join us for our passionate musician since early Champion Michael Bridge, one of the 15th Annual Las Vegas International childhood. She began studying the piano most versatile accordionists on the scene. Accordion Convention. Stas not only has at age 4, the accordion at age 6, and voice He expertly blends contemporary works a warm positive personality but is a at age 14. Alicia recently graduated from with great composers like Bach and popular performer, composer, arranger Oregon State University, and now holds a Haydn, French musettes, jazz standards, and clinician who has made an indelible Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Piazzolla tangos and pop hits from the mark on the accordion scene in the USA Education, Piano Performance, and Beatles to present day. Michael made his since his arrival. Vocal Performance. solo orchestral debut at age 16 with the An acclaimed accordion virtuoso Alicia has found her most Boston Pops for the hit NPR radio show and a native of the Republic of Moldova tangible success with the accordion "From the Top". While studying music at (part of the former Soviet Union), Stas having won several international the University of Toronto, he performed resides in Milwaukee, WI. Although he competitions. In 2009, she represented in China, Croatia, Italy, France, the has lived only a short time in America, he the USA at the Roland International V- U.K., and all across Canada and the has become a highly respected American Accordion Competition in Rome. This USA. accordionist. was the beginning of her current Among his talents, Stas is a gifted relationship with Roland; one that In high demand, Michael gives continues to provide opportunities to over 100 performances a year, touching composer. He composes and publishes his own compositions! And it is no share her love for the instrument. Aside on an amazing number of genres and from competitive events, Alicia has settings. Unique highlights of 2013 exaggeration to say Stas is literally an American accordion cheerleader, performed solo accordion concerts at included filming his live improvised promoting musical excellence on the many notable festivals. In 2011, she was accompaniment to Charlie Chaplin’s privileged to join the ( bayan/accordion to (Continue on Page 7) Continue on Page 6) “The Kid” in Idaho, (Continued on page 6) Early Bird - Spring Savings – Register NOW! are already registered and have In celebration of registered – simply fill out this already received the maximum spring and the early birds we registration form and mail it in savings! are making one last special and we will credit your But wait, the savings don’t Spring Savings offer with this registration with the Early Bird end there – you can save even more newsletter. SAVE up to $40 savings! with our Bring-A-Friend special. See off your registration if you act Already registered? the BAF article on Page 5 and not now. You will find the Early Look at your mailing label – if only help your friends save with the Bird registration form with above your name it says 2014 Early Bird special, save a few dollars the special savings offer on REGISTRANT #N (N = your yourself for simply spreading the good page 4! If you have not registration number) then you news! Las Vegas International Accordion Convention Newsletter Volume 15, Number 1 / Spring 2014 Dear Friends, Summer Sunshine Spring is New CD Release by Joan Cochran Sommers & Stas Venglevski here and life is wonderful! I am Summer Sunshine is a with the wonderful varied artistic doing very well and refreshing and exciting new release sounds that only real accordion reeds looking back I can from accordionists Joan Cochran can bring to the music world. Other hardly believe that Sommers and Stas Venglevski (bayan) songs like In The Mood are delightful the first Las Vegas that will keep your head bobbing and accordion sounds, and the beautiful International toes tapping to wonderfully performed final track, Summer Sunshine, will leave Accordion and executed you feeling inspired Convention was 15 original and relaxed. compositions. years ago this The entire August!! This year The album is wonderful we are offering an incredible lineup of talent album features listening! The CD and I do hope you will join us for this magical 14 original will be on sale at the celebration of life! compositions Convention store for two where you may get Speaking of celebrating life, we have accordions by your copy lots to celebrate this year in Las Vegas – and Stas. The autographed by Joan lots of old and new memories to share! You performances and Stas. If you just will undoubtedly find this year’s event filled are fresh and cannot wait then with excitement. I strongly encourage you to exciting and contact Accordions register early. Because of the news in this issue, will leave you International at 1- we are extending the Early Bird savings until feeling the cheerful summer sunshine. 800-935-0013 and we take your order June 10. After that date the savings go away! One of the more melodic and pensive and ship this new release. Come join us as we celebrate our 15th songs, Sommers Fantasy, puts you in a Remember there is nothing like Anniversary with a return to August for a very relaxed mood, like the end of a live music – so for the ultimate beautiful summer day, full of pleasure SUMMER CELEBRATION of fun, experience come to Las Vegas and hear with its dreamy romantic classical entertainment and inspiration! Personally, I am Joan and Stas perform! Another great style. Other songs like Bravo have an totally excited about this year’s lineup and the reason why the Las Vegas International upbeat jazz classical fusion, while fact that we have Joey, Michael, Alicia, Stas, Accordion Convention is said to be Forest, with its beauty, engulfs you Joan Sommers & the orchestra, our returning simply THE BEST! legend Dick Contino, plus all the other great Stars. How can you not be with us! Come celebrate our 15th Anniversary in style! Visit Compare – Why Las Vegas? our website at www.AccordionStars.com where you may even register online! Compare & see why the Las Vegas, at $28 a best costs the least! night for four nights, plus If you have not looked at airfares – do Compare the true cost for four breakfasts at $6 so today – they are lower to Las Vegas than I cost of attending any each, and the answer is clear have seen in some time – and the hotel rate is other accordion hotel – LVAC is a BARGAIN no now at $28 ($38 premium room) a night. This event in North matter how you add! really is the year to come to Las Vegas. Please America! Add up the All this plus the largest accept my personal invitation to join us in what costs, event fee, hotel lineup of entertainment and surely will be our best year yet – come celebrate & food costs, travel workshops to attend and you life at our Summer Celebration in Vegas! plus event fee-yes, our will see why the LVAC is by If you have any questions or concerns event fee is about far the least expensive event – or just need some help finding an airfare to double theirs but with the most to offer! Las Vegas, give me a call toll free at 1-800-472- remember we include 7 meals! Our promise, attend just 1695. I would love to hear from you. Oh and once, and you’ll discover why by the way, I am planning a surprise for you But now add the people come back year after this year – so register, make your reservations, costs of rooms and year saying, “Paul, I don’t mark your calendar, and come celebrate! meals in a Marriott, Hyatt, Ramada or know how you do it – the event is really other event hotel (average $179 plus first class and what a true bargain!” tax) plus average meal costs in these hotels and for two people for four So come join the best kept secret in nights you can be well over $1200 the accordion world! Book early Paul Pasquali before event fees and travel costs. (registration, rooms, airfare) and save Las Vegas International Accordion Convention on the accordion event of a lifetime! Page 2 Website: www.AccordionStars.com Mention ACCORDN! and get hotel rooms as low as $28 a night (Sun-Thurs) At the Gold Coast Hotel & Casino ! 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