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Happy Holidays

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May our homes be filled with love, laughter and harmony this Christmas time. 

May the New Year 2024 bring the world hope, faith and resolve for Peace and Goodwill to all.

-- Button Akordion Rocks Club

Accordionfest 2022 Highlights

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The Button Akordion Rocks Club in partnership with Slovenski Dom hosted the Accordionfest 2022, on Sunday, October 2nd at The Slovenian Hall, 739 Brown’s Line, Toronto, Canada. Congratulations to Martin Pusic and Oscar Koren and their respective volunteer teams for delivering a successful musical event.

Accordionfest 2022

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Are you ready for the event of the season?! Accordionfest 2022, hosted by Button Accordion Rocks Club in coordination with Slovenski Dom  will take place at the Slovenian Hall on 739 Brownsline, Toronto on Sunday, October 2. …

2021 Successful Championship

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The 2021 World Cup on the Accordion Virtual Polka Championship was a great success. If you missed the show  you can see the  talented musicians who qualified in each of their age groups here

Submissions Are Closed

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Submissions are now closed for the solo and Canadian band categories in the 2021 World cup on the Accordion Virtual Polka Championship.  The live stream program will be aired on August 1, 2021 at 2:00 EST.    

Registration Deadline

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We are loving all the submissions we have received over the past month! Thank you to all the contestants who have submitted! 

If you missed the deadline but would still like to enter the competition we won't be finalizing the list until this weekend so you can still sneak your video in. 

2021 Canadian Bands Championship

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Do you know a band that has what it takes to win the Canadian band category of the 2021 World Cup on the Accordion Virtual Polka Championship Make sure to remind them that registration is open!  …

Registration is Open!

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Registration for the 2021 World Cup on the Accordion Virtual Polka Championship is officially open!

Information about how you can register for the competition can be found here.

2021 World Cup on the Accordion Virtual Polka Championship

The Button Akordion Rocks Club is pleased to announce that we will be hosting the 2021 World Cup on the Accordion Virtual Polka Championship on Sunday, August 1 2021. The 2021 Individual Champion will win the grand prize of $1500 CAD. 

New Button Akordion Rockers Orchestra

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A new ACCORDION ENSEMBLE is coming to town, and YOU can be part of it!  Button Akordion Rocks Club is forming a new orchestra of accordion players of all ages and experience levels on either button or piano accordion. …

Happy Holidays

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To all our musical friends, we wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy, Healthy and Peaceful New Year 2021. 

Stay healthy and safe and watch for some exciting announcements coming soon for planned events in the new year.

2020 World Cup on the Accordion Championship

2020 Championship Postponement Notice

Due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the 2020 World Cup on the Accordion Polka Championship in Toronto, Canada is postponed until 2021. More details will be provided in future.

To our families and friends, near and far 

Welcome Condus Electric

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Thank-you John Recel, owner of Condus Electric for your sponsorship of the 2020 World Cup on the Accordion Polka Championship, coming to Toronto, Canada this summer. We would not be able to offer musical events such as this without Sponsors like you. …

Welcome Rio General Construction Company

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Thank-you to RIO GENERAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY for your generous support of the 2020 World Cup on the Accordion Polka Championship, coming to Canada this summer. 🇨🇦

Hvala Marjan in Vera Pezdirc, lastniki podjetje RIO GENERAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY za vašo velikodušno sponzorstvo za Svetovni pokal v igranju na harmoniko 2020, v Kanadi.

Thank you Republic of Slovenia

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Thank-you to the Government of the Republic of Slovenia Office of Slovenians Abroad for your generous grant! The Button Akordion Rocks Club greatly appreciates your support for the 2020 World Cup on the Accordion Polka Championship, coming to Canada this summer.

2019 In Review And A Look Ahead

In August 2019 our big event was the “Canadian Slovenians Have Talent” competition hosted by the  Slovenian Hunters and Anglers Club (Lovska Farma) in Everett, Ontario, Canada. See our Gallery

Welcome Ridley Funeral Home

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Thank-you Bradley W. Jones, President / Owner of Ridley Funeral Home for your sponsorship of the 2020 World Cup on the Accordion Polka Championship, coming to Toronto, Canada this summer.  …

Welcome Long & McQuade

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Thank-you Long and McQuade Musical InstrumentsCanada’s biggest music store for your generous support of the 2020 World Cup on the Accordion Polka Championship, in Toronto, Canada.  Thank you for  supporting musicians and cultural organizations  across Canada for more than  60+ years. 

Calling Musicians for the 2020 Championship

Calling all musicians of the diatonicpiano, or chromatic accordion, here is your chance to compete for the title — 2020 World Cup on the Accordion Polka Champion, in Toronto, Canada.  

In addititon to the overall champion, there will be addtional 

Thank you Moya Financial!

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Button Akordion Rocks Club wishes to acknowledge Moya Financial for their generous educational grant towards the upcoming Button Accordion Seminar and week of student lessons by virtuoso and teacher, Klemen Rošer from Slovenia. …



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