The Akkordeonale 2027 International Accordion Festival will be held at a variety of venues in Germany from April 9th to May 5th, 2027, organised by the new artistic director, Brazilian accordionist Alex de Almeida.

Confirmed dates and venues for the festival tour are:

10.04.2027 – Fürstenfeldbruck (Veranstaltungsforum Fürstenfeld, Kleiner Saal)
16.04.2027 – Offenburg (Reithalle)
16.04.2027 – Reutlingen (Kulturzentrum franz.K)
17.04.2027 – Dreieich (Bürgerhaus Sprendlingen)
29.04.2027 – Neustadt am Rübenberge (Schloss Landestrost)
01.05.2027 – Neustadt an der Weinstraße (Herrenhof Mußbach)
05.05.2027 – Mainz (Frankfurter Hof)

The program and lineup promises a wide range of cultures and styles, including Brazilian Forró, classical elegance, Eastern European melancholy, and jazz.

Performers include:

Alex de Almeida (Brazil) – Forró, Jazz, and Latin American rhythms
Pier Paolo Bertoli (Italy) – Poetic soundscapes
Anna Bodnar (Ukraine) – Classical expression
Júlia Masnicová (Slovakia) – Eastern European influences and temperament
Michael Ziegler – Ziggi Accordion – boundless, timeless, leading the accordion into the present with modern sounds and cinematic atmosphere.

The ensemble is accompanied by Brazilian drummer Mateus do Carmo and the bassist Filipe Moreno, whose grooves and rhythmic depth characterize the musical pulse of Accordionale 2027.