Anthony Schulz is an acclaimed Australian accordionist, music educator and current president of the Accordion Society of Australia. With a career spanning decades, Anthony has performed with world-renowned artists from Luciano Pavarotti to ECM’s Barre Phillips, and with ensembles across genres from chamber music to jazz and folk. His passion lies in championing the accordion as a versatile and refined instrument while building strong musical communities.In this episode we speak with Anthony about his early memories of the instrument, the evolution of the accordion scene in Australia, and the importance of community and role models in shaping musicians. We explore Anthony’s current projects, including a tango trio and a quartet, as well as his vision for the future of the accordion. The conversation highlights improvisation, musical identity, and the balance between honoring tradition and embracing innovation.Whether you’re an accordionist, a music educator, or simply curious about the instrument’s role in today’s world, this episode offers deep insights into how music can connect, inspire and transform.Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube!Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments, join the Discord Server and support the podcast through a monthly donation on Patreon.🔗 Episode Links & ResourcesAnthony's Website: ⁠https://anthonyschulz-music.com/Follow Anthony on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/anthonyschulz_music/Connect with Anthony on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anthony.schulz.71/Watch Anthony's videos and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbsXkESdwQ02dPFZehXowxAListen and Subscribe to Everything Accordion PodcastSpotify → ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/5HlkL0C9tEQpaIGb5nvApf⁠Apple Podcasts → ⁠https://itunes.apple.com/everything-accordion-podcast⁠YouTube → ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@EverythingAccordionAmazon Music → ⁠https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/abf06795-de32-4ea0-b5b4-224f158d130e/everything-accordion-podcast⁠Support the PodcastJoin the Discord community → ⁠https://discord.gg/cjjssYhY⁠Support on Patreon → ⁠https://www.patreon.com/everything_accordion_podcast⁠Linktree → ⁠https://linktr.ee/everything_accordion⁠Stay ConnectedInstagram → ⁠https://www.instagram.com/everything_accordion_podcast/⁠Facebook → ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083336361734⁠Website → coming soonSubscribe to the Newsletter→ ⁠https://linktr.ee/everything_accordion⁠

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