Accordion player

We are seeking an Accordion player for an event in a wine shop in Rustington, West Sussex, on 20th November 2025 celebrating Beaujolais Nouveau day. 2 sessions 1pm to 4pm then 6pm to 9pm. The client would like French type music going along with the French wine theme! (You are not expected to play all the time within the 3 hours sessions)

A capable, experienced accordion player, able to entertain.

A general musical background essential and a high standard of musicianship is expected. The ability to play French style music is requested, but the client is open to suggestions within the theme of the event of wine tasting Beaujolais Nouveau and charcuterie food. The wine shop owner is wanting to create a French themed ambience.

Good communication skills to involve the audience and create an enjoyable event.

An interest in wine would be beneficial, too!

Please send mp3 files of you playing your accordion with your response to this advertisement.

Pay rates to be discussed depending on experience.