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One of the UK's top Accordionists
Accordionist
Stamford
Public liability insurance of £10 million

With 15 years of professional experience and a pedigree shaped by the masters of the craft, Jonny has established himself as one of the UK’s premier accordionists. His artistry blends technical brilliance with a modern sensibility, making him a sought-after performer for global icons and major media productions alike. Masterful Roots & International Recognition Jonny’s journey to the top of the industry was refined in Paris, where he studied under the legendary Richard Galliano, widely considered the world’s greatest living accordionist. This mentorship paved the way for his success in the prestigious Trophée Richard Galliano. Competing against 32 of the world’s most elite players, Jonny secured a remarkable eighth-place ranking, cementing his status as a world-class talent with a significant continental following. Jonny has performed for the royal family, celebrities, BBC, ITV and corporate companies. • The British Royal Family • The Prince of Monaco • The Jobs family (Apple). • Singer Tom Odell • Actress Emma Watson. • Warner Records • The Peaky Blinders Period Drama • Cbeebies Live before a televised audience • Hit show 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown alongside Jimmy Carr. Beyond the stage, Jonny has successfully bridged the gap between traditional instrumentation and modern digital trends. His evocative rendition of "Under Paris Skies" became a viral sensation, resonating with listeners worldwide and amassing over 1 million streams on Spotify. Whether he is performing for a televised audience or a private gala, Jonny continues to redefine the accordion's place in the modern musical landscape, bringing soul, sophistication, and a touch of Parisian flair to every note.

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Liz N
1 year ago

Dear Jonny, thank you so much for playing your wonderful Accordion music at Thorpe Garden during Sophie and James wedding reception. You played the gipsy jazz and French cafe music so brilliantly which was enjoyed by everyone. It was just a perfect start to the celebrations.

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David E
1 year ago

Hi, Just to say a massive thanks for setting the scene on what was an unforgettable afternoon. You are incredibly talented and your repertoire was perfect for the day. Everyone commented on how much they enjoyed the sounds. We hope you got home safely. Gemma and I wish you all the best for the future.

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The's Song list

Here is the complete list of 100 songs for your repertoire, optimized for accordion and gypsy jazz, including your specific requests:
La Vie en Rose – Édith Piaf
Sous le Ciel de Paris (Under Paris Skies) – Hubert Giraud
Minor Swing – Django Reinhardt
Tico Tico no Fubá – Zequinha de Abreu
La Valse d'Amélie – Yann Tiersen
Indifférence – Tony Murena
Nuages – Django Reinhardt
La Foule – Édith Piaf
J'y Suis Jamais Allé – Yann Tiersen
O Sole Mio – Eduardo di Capua
Libertango – Astor Piazzolla
Milord – Édith Piaf
Belleville – Django Reinhardt
Le Moulin – Yann Tiersen
Funiculì, Funiculà – Luigi Denza
Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien – Édith Piaf
Les Yeux Noirs (Dark Eyes) – Traditional
La Noyée – Yann Tiersen
Torna a Surriento – Ernesto De Curtis
Monti’s Czardas – Vittorio Monti
Hymne à l'amour – Édith Piaf
Djangology – Django Reinhardt
Comptine d'un Autre Été: L'Après-Midi – Yann Tiersen
Bella Ciao – Traditional Italian
Swing 42 – Django Reinhardt
Padam Padam – Édith Piaf
Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes) – Joseph Kosma
Flambée Montalbanaise – Gus Viseur
Volare (Nel Blu Dipinto di Blu) – Domenico Modugno
Les Jours Tristes – Yann Tiersen
Swing de Paris – Django Reinhardt
That’s Amore – Harry Warren
Le Banquet – Yann Tiersen
Mon Manège à Moi – Édith Piaf
Daphne – Django Reinhardt
Il Postino Theme – Luis Bacalov
La Dispute – Yann Tiersen
Manoir de Mes Rêves – Django Reinhardt
Speak Softly, Love (Godfather Theme) – Nino Rota
Tarantella Napoletana – Traditional
Reine de Musette – Jean Peyronnin
Tears – Django Reinhardt
L’Autre Valse d'Amélie – Yann Tiersen
Cinema Paradiso Theme – Ennio Morricone
C'est Si Bon – Henri Betti
Troublant Boléro – Django Reinhardt
Malafemmena – Antonio De Curtis
La Redécouverte – Yann Tiersen
Santa Lucia – Teodoro Cottrau
Style Musette – André Verchuren
Douce Ambiance – Django Reinhardt
Arrivederci Roma – Renato Rascel
La Java Bleue – Vincent Scotto
Swing 39 – Django Reinhardt
Mambo Italiano – Bob Merrill
Germaine – Joseph Colombo
Limehouse Blues – Philip Braham
Tu Vuò Fà L'Americano – Renato Carosone
Que Reste-t-il de Nos Amours? – Charles Trenet
Sweet Georgia Brown – Ben Bernie
La Mer (Beyond the Sea) – Charles Trenet
I'll See You in My Dreams – Isham Jones
Oblivion – Astor Piazzolla
Dinah – Harry Akst
La Cumparsita – Gerardo Matos Rodríguez
Jeepers Creepers – Harry Warren
Por Una Cabeza – Carlos Gardel
Coquette – Johnny Green
El Choclo – Ángel Villoldo
Honeysuckle Rose – Fats Waller
Besame Mucho – Consuelo Velázquez
Blue Drag – Django Reinhardt
Sway (¿Quién será?) – Pablo Beltrán Ruiz
Valse des Niglos – Gusti Malha
The Girl from Ipanema – Antônio Carlos Jobim
Petite Fleur – Sidney Bechet
Mas Que Nada – Jorge Ben Jor
Blue Bossa – Kenny Dorham
Brazil (Aquarela do Brasil) – Ary Barroso
Manhã de Carnaval – Luiz Bonfá
Samba Pa Ti – Carlos Santana
Lambada – Kaoma
Hava Nagila – Traditional
Bei Mir Bist Du Schön – Sholom Secunda
Odessa Bulgar – Traditional Klezmer
Misirlou – Traditional
Two Guitars – Traditional Russian
Kalinka – Ivan Larionov
Bublitchki – Traditional
Heveinu Shalom Aleichem – Traditional
Der Heyser Bulger – Traditional
All of Me – Gerald Marks
Fly Me to the Moon – Bart Howard
Summertime – George Gershwin
Mack the Knife – Kurt Weill
What a Wonderful World – Bob Thiele
Take Five – Paul Desmond
Somewhere Over the Rainbow – Harold Arlen
Moon River – Henry Mancini
Les Amants d'un Jour – Édith Piaf

The's Prices

Last updated: 2026

Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.

Standard Prices
DurationPrice
Short performance (up to 15 min)£437.50
Up to 1 hour£437.50
Up to 2 hours£562.50
Up to 3 hours£687.50
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Genres:
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