Welcome to the official website of the New Zealand Accordion Association (Inc).
We hope you will enjoy our site, find it informative and that you will be encouraged to attend events and make new friends amongst our members.
We welcome new members and welcome participation in our competitions, examinations, social events and concerts and we invite you to look at the membership benefits and join us.
Sonja Palinich
President
2026 South Pacific and New Zealand Accordion
Championships and Festival
Saturday 30 May & Sunday 31 May
Raye Freedman Arts Centre, Silver Rd, Epsom, Auckland.
Download free of charge: 2026 Program
2nd Rhapsody for Accordion and Orchestra composed by Gary Daverne was recorded
at the Takapuna War Memorial Hall, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand, 11th December 2016.
This was a New Zealand Accordion Association (NZAA) project and the work was commissioned by a grant from Foundation North Trust. Published on Dec 19, 2016.
Soloist Grayson Masefield performs with the North Shore Accordion Ensemble conducted by Lionel Reekie.
Ensemble players left to right: Lian Jones, Campbell Bettridge, Alanah Jones, Jenna Murray, Kristina Roper, Stephanie Panzic, Catrina Lin, Alexandra Reekie.
NZAA Merit Award Presentation to Prof. Li Cong (China)
2026 South Pacific and New Zealand Accordion Championships and Festival, Saturday 30 May and Sunday 31 May 2026
2027 South Pacific and New Zealand Accordion Championships and Festival, Saturday 05 June and Sunday 06 June 2027
2028 South Pacific and New Zealand Accordion Championships and Festival, Saturday 03 June and Sunday 04 June 2028