A ring of suspected con artists was charged Friday with preying on hundreds of Latino families by offering free accordion lessons to get credit information they used to bilk victims of $500,000, ...

A judge sentenced a Woodland Hills con artist to 12 years in prison Friday for preying on hundreds of families by offering them free accordion lessons in order to get access to credit information that ...

For the first time, free accordion lessons will be taught at the annual Victoria Czech Heritage Festival. The festival will be Sept. 25 at the Victoria Community Center, 2905 E. North St. It is ...

LOS ANGELES ― Across the street from a wine lounge and a gourmet sausage spot in the Atwater Village neighborhood of Los Angeles, a small red-and-white neon sign reads: “DAVE’S ACCORDION SCHOOL.” ...

COSTA MESA – Accordionists on five stages squeezed out tune after tune for their fans at the Market Place in Costa Mesa Sunday. The Big Squeeze accordion festival featured performers on five stages, a ...

How do you measure civilization? By its art? By its great bridges and buildings? By its ability to be more often at peace than at war? Well, maybe, but I`ll take something like Fred Anderson`s ...

What do you say after 55 years? Hi? What’s up? Did you bring your accordion? “What I did was give him a big hug, and I said, ‘Thank God!’ ” says Larry Micucci. “I didn’t remember him, I’m sorry to say ...

Gino Bagala has been taking accordion lessons for 18 months, and so far, none of his West Santa Rosa neighbors has called the cops. With about 200 songs in his songbook, he has spent just about every ...