Site Welcome, Message from the President

Welcome and thank you for visiting our web-site.

Our gifted and talented Board Members work tirelessly ensuring the continuing success of this unique organization. The American Accordionists’ Association will be celebrating it’s 86th Anniversary, this year; so, don’t wait. Become a member now and be a part of our up and coming events. We hope that you will benefit as an active associate and support the oldest Accordion Association in the United States.

Explore our very large web-site. You will find it easy to use and informative. Be sure to always check out the Breaking News link… Anytime something new and exciting is introduced, it will be there.

God has given us one of His most Precious Gifts… The Gift of Music. We are truly blessed that we can express this gift through this remarkable instrument, that we all love; “The Accordion”.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

Sincerely,


Frank Busso, Jr.
AAA President

Upcoming Events

2024 AAA 86th Festival, July 12-14, 2024 West Conshohocken, PA in the Philadelphia Area
Competition rules, entry forms online.

Carrozza Scholarship Fundraiser, September 15, 2024 Famee Furlane Club, NY.

2024 Elsie M. Bennett Accordion Composition Competition. Information and entry: Entry closing date, May 12, 2024.


2023 AAA 85th Anniversary Festival Daily Reports

July 12-16, 2023
Marriott Philadelphia West
Conshohocken, PA 19428

2023 AAA Color Journal (47 pages)
Wednesday July 12, Daily Report
Thursday July 13, Daily Report
Friday July 14, Daily Report
Saturday July 15, Daily Report
Sunday July 16, Daily Report


AAA History Articles

Historical Articles about the AAA by AAA Historian Joan Grauman Morse


Music Commissions

Original works commissioned by the AAA since 1957

Recent articles:
Alexander Tcherepnin: Invention, Tzigane
Joel Brickman: Prelude & Caprice

Download Composer's Guide to the Piano Accordion

AAA Newsletters

Latest newsletters are now online.