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Posted on Tue Mar 27, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Sheree Scarborough (512) 922-5483, sheree.scarborough@gmail.com THE 2018 BIG SQUEEZE ACCORDION CONTEST FINALS AND CONCERT Free Concert and Contest Finals to be held at the Bullock Museum on Saturday, April 21 Grand Prize Winners will be selected in the following updated four categories: Polka Grand Prize (Age 25 and under)Cajun... -
Posted on Thu Mar 22, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Sheree Scarborough (512) 922-5483, sheree.scarborough@gmail.com THE 2018 BIG SQUEEZE ACCORDION CONTEST FINALS AND CONCERT Free Concert and Contest Finals to be held at the Bullock Museum on Saturday, April 21 Grand Prize Winners will be selected in the following updated four categories: Polka Grand Prize (Age 25 and under)Cajun & Zydeco Grand Prize... -
Posted on Thu Mar 1, 2018
Texas Folklife Announces the Big Squeeze Accordion Contest in the Rio Grande Valley: Palmview ( Article )
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Sheree Scarborough (512) 922-5483, sheree.scarborough@gmail.com THE BIG SQUEEZE ACCORDION CONTEST IS BACK FOR 2018 Texas Folklife Will Search for Top Young Accordion Talent in the Rio Grande Valley at Palmview High School on Saturday, March 24 Grand Prize Winners will be selected in the following updated four categories: Polka... -
Posted on Thu Mar 1, 2018
Texas Folklife Announces the Big Squeeze Accordion Contest in the Rio Grande Valley: Los Fresnos ( Article )
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Sheree Scarborough (512) 922-5483, sheree.scarborough@gmail.com THE BIG SQUEEZE ACCORDION CONTEST IS BACK FOR 2018 Texas Folklife Will Search for Top Young Accordion Talent in the Rio Grande Valley at Los Fresnos High School on Friday, March 23 Grand Prize Winners will be selected in the following updated four categories: Polka... -
Posted on Wed Feb 21, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Sheree Scarborough (512) 922-5483, sheree.scarborough@gmail.com THE BIG SQUEEZE ACCORDION CONTEST IS BACK FOR 2018 Texas Folklife Will Search for Top Young Accordion Talent at the Guadalupe Theater, Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center Sponsored by Conjunto Heritage Taller on March 11 Grand Prize Winners will be selected in the following updated...
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Posted on Tue Feb 20, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Sheree Scarborough (512) 922-5483, sheree.scarborough@gmail.com THE BIG SQUEEZE ACCORDION CONTEST IS BACK FOR 2018 Texas Folklife Will Search for Top Young Accordion Talent at the McDonald Public Library in Corpus Christi on Saturday, March 3 Grand Prize Winners will be selected in the following updated four categories: Polka Grand...
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Posted on Tue Feb 20, 2018
Texas Folklife Announces the Big Squeeze Accordion Contest in Southeast Texas on February 24 ( Article )
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Sheree Scarborough (512) 922-5483, sheree.scarborough@gmail.com THE BIG SQUEEZE ACCORDION CONTEST IS BACK FOR 2018 Texas Folklife Will Hold a Community Discussion about Cajun Music in Southeast Texas and Talent Showcase in Nederland/Groves on February 24 Grand Prize Winners will be selected in the following updated four categories: Polka... -
Posted on Thu Feb 15, 2018
Amplify Austin 2018 March 1st (6pm) - March 2nd (6pm) Amplify Austin Day is our city's annual community-wide day of online giving. The 24-hour period provides an easy and fun way for our entire community to give together while helping local nonprofits like Texas Folklife. We appreciate your support of our organization! For 34 years, supporters like you have helped us to preserve... -
Posted on Tue Feb 13, 2018
Texas Folklife Presents: "The Upshaws of County Line" Gallery Exhibit Opening Thursday May 10th, 2018 Free and Open to the Public Texas Folklife Gallery 1708 Houston Street - Austin, TX 78756 Texas Folklife invites you to join us for the exhibit opening of "The Upshaws of County Line." This exhibit features photographs and oral history collected by documentary photographer Richard Orton between... -
Posted on Thu Feb 1, 2018
The Big Squeeze Talent Showcase & Auditions sponsored by Conjunto Heritage Taller at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center is one of many Big Squeeze events across Texas in 2018.Texas Folklife's Big Squeeze Accordion Program searches for the top youth accordionist talent in Texas. All genres of accordion music are welcome including Conjunto, Zydeco, Cajun, Polka and more. Accordionists who...