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folk musician

photo and video gallery ↓

Italy in the 90ies, street and urban theater

Rome, 1989, first diatonic accordion
Italy, circa 1992, first piano accordion bought in Prague
Oblò dell’Oblio ,1993
Oblò dell’Oblio, Ostia Lido, 1994
Oblò dell’Oblio – Teorema, 1994
Fiumicino Airport, 1994

US, 10 years and several accordions later

Banna Beag Mall – Will Play For Food – Balboa, 2005

↓ polka blues, composed by Tom Louie ↓

El Sereno Music Festival, with Banna Beag Mall, 2007
Ireland 32 Pub, with Banna Beag Mall, 2008
Karagoz performance @ Living Room Gallery,
Pasadena, 2009

Solo performance at the Living Room Gallery, Pasadena, 2009

Gypsy Karagoz performing at Mama’s Restaurant, Culver City, 2009
Karagoz
@ Mama’s
Restaurant

various clips from accordion solos, all arranged by Terri Cano, circa 2009 ↓

Banna Beag Mall @ Mr T’s, Highland Park, March 2009
Lake Church, Pasadena, May 2009
Eagle Rock Historical Society, August 2009
with Fifth Friday
Art Opening in
Goleta, 2010
playing with Rick Wilson
and Jean Sudbury
2010
St Patrick 2011 w Banna Beag Mall
Delasalle, Mother’s Day 2011, Banna Beag Mall
Lummis Day 2014
in Highland Park
with Banna Beag Mall
Larry Brown, Paul Lacayo
special guest Aubin Biery
and Tom Louie
solo performance, Xiem ArtFair, Pasadena, 2017

Tom and Toti play and Irish and Italian folk selection, live at Figueroa Unanimous Radio, June 2025

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Tom and Toti play and Irish and Italian folk selection, live at Figueroa Unanimous Radio, June 2025

Fifth Friday at the Pasadena Folk Dance Coop
New Year Eve 2017
Xiem Open House, 2018
Eagle Rock Historical Society with Fifth Friday, 2018
NYE 2018, with Fifth Friday, Altadena
Village Poets, 2019
solo performance, La Do Mi Salon, Alhambra, 2019

↓ a brief sea shanti anthology ↓

Sea Shanti Sing Along, 2023
Irish Ballads, Rialto, St Patrick 2021
NYE 2019, Fifth Friday, Altadena
Halloween 2021, Fifth Friday, Altadena
Potluck Band directed by Terence Gucwa, Simi Valley, Fall 2022
Potluck Band in 2021
and in 2022
Fifth Friday, NYE 2023
in Altadena
Fifth Friday, Winter Festival 2023
Monrovia Traditional Music Gathering
with Banna Beag Mall, 2023
Potluck Band rehearsals and concert, Simi Valley 2023
Winter Festival 2024, with Fifth Friday, Altadena
NYE 2024, with Fifth Friday, Altadena, last performance before the fire burned this beloved location
House party with Fifth Friday, Pasadena, 2025
Fifth Friday @ Awareness Center, Pasadena, 2025
Fifth Friday, Eagle Rock Library concert, 2025
Potluck Band in rehearsal, 2025
NYE 2025, with Fifth Friday, South Pasadena
Rapp Salon, July 2026

“Canto delle lavandaie del Vomero,” @ The Rapp Salon, Santa Monica, July 2026

↓ alfonsina y el mar ↓

floricanto, 2023

alfonsina