
Living, No X-Cess Baggage Blues, Our Day WillĬome, The More I See You and Payphone Johnny. Polka Dots and Moonbeams, ∛esame Mucho, ∞asy My One and Only Love, Satin Doll, Theme fromīlack Orpheus, ∛lues in the Night, Skylark, Recording was made during a recent trip to Germany. Is jazz standards plus some original pieces written by Jon, and the Model AC/R tone chamber accordion and Hammond organ. Information email: New CD, New York USAĪnd broadcaster Jon Hammonds new CD NDR SESSIONS Projektįeatures the soulful sound of his custom-made Excelsior Will be visiting Austria to give a master class in Imst - application Lips concert program included works by L. Protestant Church of Bischwiller, north of Strasbourg in France. Organized by Gabriel and Michel Veit, near Mulhouse, and in the The visit to Tilburg was followed by two well-acclaimed solo recitals, Where he was invited to give a master class and concert at the conservatory.

Podgaits LIPS CONCERT with the Beethoven Symphony Orchestra,Ĭonducted by Roman Kofman, in Bonn he went to Tilburg in the Netherlands Lips had a very successful week recently. He will be sadly missed by his wife Elaine, his three children Craig, Lloyd and Tara, son-in law Darren, grand daughter Darcy and all that knew him. The funeral will be held on Monday 3rd July 1.15pm at Colchester Crematorium. He passed away, suffering from an extremely aggressive cancer of the bladder and liver, in hospital with his family at his bedside on the 20th June 2006. Together with Elaine he has travelled throughout the world with the renowned Colchester Accordion Orchestra. Ron attended the CIA Coupe Mondiale as an adjudicator in 1979 when the event was held in Cannes France and later hosted the CIA winter congress in Colchester. He was elected an NAO Deputy President in 1985. In 1972 he was elected Chairman of the National Accordion Organisation of the UK an office he served for the following three years before becoming General Secretary from 1975-1983. They continued with teaching both in Birmingham and establishing the renowned Accordion School in Colchester where he and Elaine settled and raised their 2 sons Craig and Lloyd and one daughter Tara.

Ronald Beecham Passes Away, 1936 to 20 June 2006 - UKĬontributed by Raymond Bodell, Chairperson, NAO of the UKīorn in Birmingham in 13 July 1936, Ron Beecham taught there for many years before his marriage to Elaine. Stefano Bizzari International Accordion Competition, Masterclass for Accordion and Bandoneon in Sauris, NZ Tango Festival, Wellington New Zealand

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