The Accordionist Entertains Archive

Tuesday, 9 March 2010

Concert performance comments


THE FAMILY CHURCH

"We are enjoying your music; You really let (the accordion) rip, I wish my Dad had been here to hear you play."

COLLEGE AVENUE SECONDARY SCHOOL

"Live & Silent Auction?!!"
They certainly sound live, though not too silent!
You played very well despite the audience/others background chatter.
Mike

OXFORD GARDENS RETIREMENT HOME

"Tremendous."

CHELSEY PARK - LONDON ONTARIO

"Wonderful playing - thoroughly enjoyed."

HIGHVIEW RESIDENCE - LONDON ONTARIO

"He was really great and liked."
"Nurses thought you were terrific - You had their (residents) attention as you had ours (staff)."

"Very enjoyable music - old favourites were wonderful."
"Enjoyed how you walked with the accordion amongst the residents."

DUNDAS STREET UNITED CHURCH SENIOR GROUP

"We were very impressed with your music and felt very comfortable to sing-along to songs we knew. We really could think of nothing that you really could improve on. Thank you for a great afternoon."

MITCHELL NURSING HOME

"Your music variety was great, and many residents request you back."

"Good afternoon Mr Robinson, I stumbled across a YouTube video of yours today of a performance you gave at Mitchell Nursing Home. I wanted to express my appreciation to you for the wonderful contribution you make through your music to the lives of the residents who live there. On behalf of my husband's Grandmother (Frieda Mogk) who lives there, thank you from our family." "The YouTube videos are also wonderful."

JOHN KNOX CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

"The students sang very well with you."

"(Ian) is a master accordionist" - BILL BARNEVELD Principal JKCS

OXFORD REGIONAL NURSING HOME

"it was excellent. The residents really liked what you played."

"Your playing brought tears to my eyes. Tears of happiness. It was wonderful."

WILDWOOD CARE CENTRE ST MARY'S

"The residents loved you."

BONNIE BRAE TAVISTOCK

"Residents like music they can sing-along to. Overall, great performance. Nice to see you up moving and nice to hear you tell them where the music is from. Great job!"

EXTENDICARE LONDON

"Very friendly and talkative with the residents. Liked how you moved around the room so everyone could see you."


CHATEAU GARDENS AYLMER

"Very enjoyable. Thank you. The concert was very well done. Got involved with the residents which they enjoyed. Overall was a great performance. Hope to see you again soon."

'DAYTIME' ROGERS TELEVISION - co-host Brad Janssen

"(Ian) is certainly a craftsman with the accordion."

PARK PLACE WOODSTOCK

"Good variety of music. The residents enjoy your music. Great job Ian!"

WOODSTOCK HOSPITAL AUXILLARY DINNER

"You were sensational! Everyone I know, including myself, enjoyed the evening entertainment. Strolling among the audience - a plus!"

GRANITE HOUSE LONDON

"It was a great show."

COUNTRY MANOR CAMBRIDGE

"It was an honour to have you play for us. Tremendous concert."

QUEENS VILLAGE LONDON ONTARIO

"Best (musical) programme ever. Thank you. The residents enjoyed your programme and would like to see you again in the future."

CHARLES DICKENS PUB - (British Pub Night Fundraiser)

"Maestro Ian - truly an 'ARTIST' - your playing brings back fond memories of my father playing accordion records until they wore out. Thank you."

Rick Metcalfe

LANGDON RETIREMENT HOME WOODSTOCK

"Residents enjoyed the entertainment."

ELMWOOD PLACE LONDON ONTARIO

"Wonderful concert."

TRINITY SCHOOL WOODSTOCK

"We were very pleased with your efforts." - S Hurley Principal

McGARRELL PLACE LONDON ONTARIO

"(We) enjoyed the afternoon. The music was excellent."

ST LUKE'S PLACE CAMBRIDGE ONTARIO

"Excellent music choices- many songs (the residents) knew to hum or sing-a-long with. Nice change to hear the accordion, an instrument we don't get to hear very often. Thank you for your time, you were very much enjoyed!"

MAPLE MANOR TILLSONBURG

"You were wonderful. Your playing brought tears to my eyes." "The residents commented - You played songs they knew and interacted with them as a group. You were jovial and exciting to watch, The (concert) content was perfect for the English Tea theme."

LEISUREWORLD BRANTFORD

"Excellent, would recommend for further bookings and would highly recommend to other homes. Very professional and courteous. Very informative, therefore Residents had a better understanding and appreciation of songs."

WAVERLEY MANSION

"Nice wide variety of songs - all countries - covered all bases. Programme content very good. Very positive feed back from the residents."

McCORMICK HOME

"Great work introducing songs and getting everyone involved. Most residents really enjoyed the performance and request your return."

CARESSANT CARE WOODSTOCK

"(You are) the best entertainer I have heard here."

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