We revisit a conversation we first aired in April 2023 which was the first installment of our series on people’s professions. We’ll learn what it takes to do different kinds of jobs and how these ...

When I tell people that I play the accordion, I usually get a certain kind of reaction. “Accordion? That’s unusual,” some people say, “I don’t know anyone who plays the accordion!” Sometimes it’s “My ...

In Edwin Erickson's workshop, about 100 busted accordions of varying vintages are heaped on tables, lined up on shelves or packed away in multicoloured cases on the floor. Some need tuning. Others ...

PHILADELPHIA — New accordions in the Liberty Bellows showroom are stacked and arranged like jeweled beetles at a natural-history museum, some with shells as green as a lime’s rind and others with keys ...

In these days of rising taxes, job insecurity and soaring medical costs, more and more Americans are asking themselves a chilling question: “What happens if, God forbid, I have to get my accordion ...

Rosanne Romagnoli wants you to know that the accordion is alive and well in Oak Lawn. Romagnoli runs the Italo-American Accordion Co. out of a storefront on 95th Street, the third-generation of her ...

One would likely never stumble into the accordion repair shop in Oakwood Village by accident. For one, it’s on the second floor; for another it’s currently camouflaged by construction of the Eglinton ...