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If you're interested in joining an accordion club or organization, find your location in the table below;  where the club name is underlined, click on it to go directly to the web site to find additional information, or, telephone or send an E-mail the contacts provided.   An attempt has been made to list the clubs in alphabetical order by state/city; find the club in your area.

Organizations are listed at the end of the tabulation.

It's likely that many accordion clubs are missing in the following tabulation.  If you have additional club/association listings or corrections, please send the information to: webmaster

Club (Meeting Time)
(Click Underlined Names to go to web site)
Location Telephone Mail/ E-Mail Contact
Alabama Accordionists' Association
(Check website for meeting times)
Clanton, AL Jim Wadowick
215 Glenwood Ave.
Troy, AL USA
(334) 566-1664
[email protected]
Arizona Accordion Club (3rd Mon / 6:30pm)
St. Stephen's Church Hall
16th Street and Northern
Phoenix, AZ
Jack Dermody 
(602) 237-5627
Pete Donatella
4416 North 102nd Drive
Phoenix, AZ  85037
Accordion Club of Tucson (2nd Mon / 7:00 - 9:00pm) Tucson, AZ
See Membership Page of the accordionstucson.com web site 
Skip Walters
(520)664-2376
Accordion Club of Tucson
8401 S. Kolb Rd  #580
Tucson, AZ  85706

 

Club (Meeting Time)
(Click Underlined Names to go to web site)
Location Telephone Mail / E-Mail / Officers
East Bay Accordion Circle (2nd Thus.) 1517 5th St.
Berkeley, CA
(510) 548-2822  
Fontana Button Accordion Club mail:
Fontana Button Accordion Club
1474 Mohave Drive
Colton, CA 92324
(909) 422-1904 [email protected]
Good Time Accordion Club  
(2nd Wed./ 7:00PM)
Community Center
1055 Escalon Ave,
Escalon, CA
(209) 545-3603  
Fresno Accordion Association
(6:30 pm - 3rd Tues)
Fig Garden Retirement Living
6035 N. Marks Ave
Fresno, CA
Johnny Salatino
(559) 970-3687
Johnny Salatino
[email protected]
Accordion Federation of North America

1101 W. Orangethorpe Ave
Fullerton, CA  92833
(714) 447-9163 (Sandra Martin)
[email protected]
Central Valley Accordion Club (2nd Tues)
      6:00pm no-host dinner
      7:00pm - Accordion music
DiCicco's Restaurant
516 South "T" St.
Madera, CA
(559) 232-4168 Chuck DeFina
[email protected]
Accordionaires (3rd Tues./ 6 pm)
Victorio's Pizza, 10901 Victory Bl
North Hollywood, CA
Lou Digangi
(909) 592-9781
 
Accordion Club of the Redwoods
(3rd Mon )
(Band Practice at 6:30pm)
(General Meeting at 7:00pm)
Hermann Sons Hall
860 Western
Petaluma, CA  94952
  Tony Mustaro (President)
[email protected]

 

Northern California Accordion Society
(
1st Wed.-7pm)
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection
6395 Douglas Rd.
 Granite Bay, CA
Vince Cukar
(916)791-3041
Janet Johnston
(530) 795-2020
[email protected]
San Francisco Accordion Club
(3rd Sun./ 2:00pm)
Oyster Point Yacht Club
911 Marina Blvd
So. San Francisco, CA

Lynn Ewing
(President)
(650) 453-3391
Lynn Ewing
[email protected]
Silicon Valley Accordion Society
 (1st Sun./ 2:00 pm)
San Jose, CA (408) 270-5003  
Accordion International Music Society (2nd Sun,6:30pm)
AIMS President: Suzie Swenson
P.O Box 4511
Santa Barbara, CA 93140
Valle Verde Retirement Home
900 Calle De Los Amigos
Santa Barbara, CA
Roy Kochendorfer
(805) 682-5143
[email protected]
Golden State Accordion Club
Humboldt
(3rd Tues - 7:00 pm)
Bring dessert or snack to share
(click website for details)

 

Humboldt Swiss Club
5403 Tompkins Hill Rd
Loleta, CA 
Carole Enneking (707) 864-2359 Carole Enneking [email protected]
Golden State Accordion Club 
Sacramento  

(4th Wed, 6:30 pm)
Dinner (available during meeting))
 (click web site for details)
The Old Spaghetti Factory
12401 Folsom Blvd
Rancho Cordova, CA
Carole Enneking (707) 864-2359 Carole Enneking [email protected]
Golden State Accordion Club
Vacaville
(2nd Tues, 6:30pm)
Dinner (available during meeting)
 (click web site for details)
Creekside Bar and Grill
555 Main St.
Vacaville, CA
Carole Enneking (707) 864-2359 Carole Enneking [email protected]
Closet Accordion Players of America
See website for info
Denver Accordion Club (3rd Sat. / 2pm) Denver, CO Alice Aman
(719) 597-7668
 
Rocky Mountain Accordion Society  13688 Race Court
Brighton, CO  80601
Alice Aman
(719)597-7668
 
Accordion Club of South Florida
Check Web Site for Meeting Schedule
8710 Sunny South Ave
Boynton Beach, FL
President:
Peter Lapira
(561) 281-2738
[email protected]

 

Central Florida Accordion Club   1969 South Alafaya Trail, Box 355
  Orlando, FL 32828-8732
 
(407) 772-2322
Corky Hall - President
(407) 857-6646
[email protected]
Southeast Accordion Association
  Karen Adam, Pres.
2244 Musket Drive Navarre, FL 32566 
(850) 936-8722
[email protected]
Florida Accordion Association
:
  Karen Adam, Pres.
2244 Musket Drive Navarre, FL 32566 
(850) 936-8722
  [email protected]
Atlanta Accordion Club
(Click for Meeting Times)
Five Seasons Restaurant
5600 Roswell Road
Sandy Springs, GA
 




[email protected]
Peoria Area Accordion Club
Creve Coeur Community Center
586 Groveland Ave
Creve Coeur, IL
Jay Landers, Pres.
227 Collier Drive
Springfield, IL 
    62704
(217)546-8047
Fax (217)546-1682
[email protected]
Chicago Accordion Club
13 N. 460 Burlington Rd 
Hampshire, IL  60140
Rolf Agner
(847)683 2528
Chicago Accordion Club Elmhurst American Legion 310 W. Butterfield St. Elmhurst, IL  
Polish-American Accordion Association Chicago, IL 60634
Edward Smollen, Pres.
(773)763-2642
 
Fort Dodge Area Accordion Players
  Willis Wehrspan
1453 S 22nd St.
Fort Dodge, Iowa  50501
 
Kaw Valley Accordion Club
(4th Tues. / 7 - 9 pm)
Auditorium at the
Lawrence Public Library, Seventh & Vermont St. 
Lawrence, Kansas
.
John Thompson at (785) 841-1740. [email protected]
Grand Rapids Accordion Club
Grand Rapids, MI Domenic Marinelli
488 S. Shore Drive
Caledonia, MI
 49316
(616) 891-8089
(616) 942-9031
  [email protected]
Michigan Accordion Society

Grosse Pointe, MI 1248 Lake Pointe Ave
Grosse Pointe,
     MI   48230
(313) 585-0956
(313) 822-4722
[email protected]
President: Ray Battani
Vice President: Stephen Kaye
Secretary: Linda Marshall
Treasurer: Jerry May
Minnesota Accordion Club

32129 Lofton Avenue,
Chicago City, MN 55013, USA
Robert J Chudek
(651)257 9585
[email protected]
Accordion Jammers Club
  Gil Carrington
2025 Colton Ave.
Billings, Montana  59101
 
Las Vegas Accordion Club
(3rd Sat. 12:00 - 3:00pm)
The Mad Creek Cafe
8765
W. Sahara
Las Vegas,
NV

[email protected]

 

Reno Accordion Club
 
  Ed Suterko
6227 Black Cinder
       Court
Sparks, NV 89436
(775)626-6663
[email protected]
New Hampshire Accordion Association
(3rd Sunday 1:00pm - 4:00pm)
Accordion Connection
136 Route 106
Gilmanton, NH
(800) 328-5227
American Accordion Musicological Society (AAMS)   Stanley Darrow
334 S. Broadway
Pitman, NJ  08071
 
American Accordionists Association
(many events - check web site)
  AAA Executive Office
580 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ  07032  
 

Carolina Accordionists Association
  Seth Hickel
PO Box 2647
Lenoir, NC 28645
(704) 655-6033
[email protected]
Medford Accordion Club
(4th Mon, 7pm)
Central Point
Senior Center
123 N. 2nd St.
Central Point,
OR 95702
PO Box 3363
Central Point, OR  97502
(541)488-777

[email protected]

 

Portland Accordion Club
( 2nd Sat/ 1- 5pm).,

Gateway Elks
711 NE 100th 
Portland, OR  97280
Contact Person: Peter Kowsun
 (503)246-2124 Fax:(503)244-1785
E-mail: [email protected]
Rogue River Accordion Club
 (2nd Fri / 4pm)

Commun. Ctr
Rogue River, Oregon

 541-582-0646
Rose City Accordion Club  
(3rd Sat / 1 - 5 pm)
Milwaukee Public Safety Bldg
SE 32nd & SW Harrison
Milwaukie, OR
 Steve Knapke
8650 SW Goldstone Pl
Beaverton, OR
            97007
(503)521-9140
Contact: Steve Knapke, Pres.
[email protected]
The Willamette Valley Accordion Club
 (last Sun)
Albany, Oregon     [email protected]
Accordion Round-Up
(Last Tuesday)
Broken Spoke
Austin, Texas
Details at:
www.debrapetersmusic.com
Fort Bend County Accordion Club
Meetings for 2004: Sun., Aug. 1,  2 - 5 pm
                            Sun., Oct.  3,  2 - 5 pm
                            Sun., Dec.12,  2 - 5 pm
 www.fbc-accordion-club.org 
Terrace at First Colony, 16900 Lexington Bl. Sugar Land,
            Texas 77479. 
   
Texas Accordion Association
 
(with many clusters- see below)
     
Austin Cluster (3rd Wed.)
South Room
Senior Activity Center
2874 Shoal Crest
  (at Lamar and 29th St)
Austin, Texas.
Jim Bayliss
(512) 443-5147 
[email protected]
Dallas Cluster (1st Tues.)
I-HOP Restaurant
Loop 635 (LBJ Fwy)
     at Centerville
Garland, TX
Norman Seaton - (972) 270-3791 [email protected]
Fort Worth Cluster (2nd Tues.) Sammie's Bar-B-Q
3801 E. Belknap
  (Beech at Belknap)
Ft. Worth, TX  76111
George McBride
(817) 237-0035
 [email protected]
Houston Cluster (3rd. Tues./ 6:30 - 9 pm))
 www.easttexasaccordions.homestead.com 
Pizza Inn
2120 W. 18th Street
Houston, Texas
Cliff Gaddis
(713) 946-8805
[email protected]
East Texas Cluster (Bi-monthly)
Meets: Bi-monthly
Longview area Joanne Buendtner
(903) 825-7108
[email protected]
East Texas Accordion Club
Fort Bend County
http://www.fbc-accordion-club.org 
The Terrace at First Colony
16900 Lexington Bl.
Sugar Land, TX  77479
Mario Pedone
   (281)494-6657
, Vince Ramos
   (281)204-7716,
or
Joe Regina
   (281)438-0940
 
Mid-Cities Cluster (3rd Tues. / 2 - 4 pm)
Hurst Recreation Center
700 Mary Drive
Hurst, TX
(subj. to change)
John Martin, Pres.
(817) 282-7449
[email protected]
Plano Cluster (3rd Tues.)
Ojeda's Mexican Restaurant
1915 N. Central Expwy
Plano, TX 75075
Ken Swayze
(972) 442-6896 
[email protected]
San Antonio Cluster (Last Tues.)
Chester's Hamburgers, Loop 410
    @ New Branufels
San Antonio, TX
Laura Niland
(210) 659-1221
 [email protected]
Third Coast Cluster
http://www.3can.net 
  Sam Gentry  [email protected]
West Cluster (4th Thus. / 7pm)
VFW Club
IH 35 West
McLennan County, TX
Ed Brem
(800)458-3518 
[email protected]

 

Club Name (Click to go to club's web site)

Location

Telephone

E-mail

Salt Lake Area Accordion Club (3rd Tues.)
6.00 PM socializing - jamming
7.00 PM to 9.00 PM - Formal Meeting
9.00 PM - socializing - jamming
www.slaac.com  or
www.saltlakeareaaccordionclub.com
6876 South Highland Drive
Salt Lake City, UT
Jay or Janet Todd
(801) 272-3263
[email protected]
WASATCH Accordion Club 
(1st Mon/ 6:30pm)
Kowloon Cafe
2055 West 3500 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Sec. Treas:
Pat Whall
(801) 322-4882
Pres: Dave Marasco 
[email protected]

Mailing Address:
Wasatch Accordion Club
1760 South 450 West
Salt Lake City, UT  84115
Washington Metropolitan Accordion Society
        (2nd Tues / 7:30pm )
Sleepy Hollow Methodist
 Church
3435 Sleepy Hollow Road
Falls Church, VA  22044
Peter DiGiovanni
(President)
(703) 242-2160

Peter DiGiovanni
[email protected]

 

 

ALOV - Accordion Lovers of Virginia
       (1st Sunday / 2:00-5:00pm)
Pembroke Area of Virginia Beach, VA Sid Sward
(757) 288-2228
Sid Sward
[email protected]
Northwest Accordion Society
President - Rick Hatley

 Poulsbo, WA John Nantz
Poulsbo, WA
(360)779-3494
[email protected]
Milwaukee Accordion Club  
        (4th Mon.) (6:00 - 8:00pm)
Root River Center, 7220 W. Rawson Ave, Franklin, WI Sherry Huiras, Pres.
(414) 546-3370
[email protected]
Milwaukee Accordion Club
West Allis, WI Shirley Barry
2955 S 93rd St
West Allis, WI 53227
(414)543-7714
N.E.W. Accordion Club (1st Sat. / 9:30 am)

 

Brown County Sr. Center
300 S Adams St 
Green bay, WI
Adam Rok 
N.E.W. Accordion
          Club
2076 W. Vista
            Circle 
De Pere, WI
                    54115 
 (920)336-2053 
[email protected] 
Accordion Clubs in Canada
Victoria Accordion Club (1st Sunday - see web site for times)  Edelweiss Club
108 Niagara St.
Victoria, BC
Dennis Harley
Patty Forman

[email protected]
 
[email protected]

Organizations
Accordionists & Teachers Guild, International (ATG)
  (check out this great organization)
(913) 722-5625 [email protected] 
American Accordionists Association
(many events - check web site)
  AAA Executive Office
580 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ  07032  
 
Home of the International Concertina Association
  (a network of concertina organizations)