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David DiGiuseppe is a multi--faceted performer who has been playing professionally since 1978. Appearing as a soloist and with numerous groups, DiGiuseppe is an accomplished instrumentalist, singer and storyteller.

A nationally recognized accordionist, DiGiuseppe is known for his fiery and emotive playing, and is equally at home performing Irish tunes in a pub, French musettes in a cabaret, contra or Cajun music for a dance, or in the intimate setting of a concert hall.

DiGiuseppe plays for contra dances and in concert with his bands FootLoose, The Tribal Tune Twisters, and Contrazz. He presents concerts of songs and instrumental pieces in a duo with guitarist Danny Gotham and with his new ensemble Craicdown.

As a singer and storyteller, DiGiuseppe presents fun and informative family and educational concerts for schools, museums, libraries, etc. In addition to accordion, he plays mandolin, banjo, Irish cittern, Appalachian dulcimer, guitar and concertina.

DiGiuseppe has released three recordings showcasing his playing on music from Celtic, Parisian and American traditions. Reviewer John O'Regan of Ireland wrote, "...a player of immense talent and vision, David is a musician worth encountering."

DiGiuseppe is also featured on four releases with his band FootLoose and appears on numerous CDs backing other musicians.

DiGiuseppe has written two extensive collections of traditional tunes arranged for accordion published by Mel Bay Publications. His newest instructional book "The Mighty Rhythm Machine: The Complete Guide to Mastering the Accordion's Bass Side" will soon be released through Mel Bay.

http://www.daviddg.com