June 11 Accordion Day in SF Celebration

June 11 Accordion Day in SF Celebration

Calling all squeezers and those who love our bellowed beauties.

Event: Accordion Day in San Francisco
Day: Friday June 11, 2010
Time: 11:30am
Location: Polk St. between Grove and McAllister

This is the 20th anniversary of San Francisco proclaiming the accordion as the city’s official instrument. Wow!

Tom Torriglia, who spearheaded the effort for SF to honor the accordion, has organized an event the City Hall steps. Mayor Gavin Newsom is expected to make an appearance at noon.

Go to Tom’s website for more info on how to participate.

rubin accordion backstage

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