21-Accordion Salute to Merv Conn
When:
Sun, February 18, 2007 at 4:30 PM
Where:
AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
8633 Colesville Road
Silver Spring, MD
Lat/Lon: 38.9966, -77.0278
What:
Participate in a 21-Accordion Salute to Merv in honor of his 87th Birthday!
Merv Conn is an accordion legend -- from the White House to your cousin's Bar Mitzvah, he has spent over 70 years entertaining Washington, DC. "The Legend of Merv Conn" is a documentary tribute to his life and work, screening in celebration of his 87th birthday. Come honor Sliver Spring resident, and 33rd Degree Mason Merv Conn, both on screen and in person, with free birthday cake in the lobby!
Live accordion music by Dale Wise and by the Potomac Ensemble, conducted by Joan Grauman.
More Info:
http://www.washingtonaccordions.org/Merv%20Conn%20Tribute.htm