Accordions Rising

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"Accordions Rising" is a documentary on the resurgence of accordion music over the past 30-40 years. Despite its stodgy reputation, this film showcases the instrument's variety, diversity, and virtuosity. Featuring interviews, anecdotes, and performances from top accordionists, composers, and bands in America, it highlights their passion and dedication. From wacky to sophisticated, the film explores the full spectrum of accordion music today.

Documentary

Directed by

Roberta Cantow

Starring

Guy Klucevsek, William Schimmel, Will Holshouser, Frank Petrilli, Pauline Oliveros