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Jury members Sam Falcetti (USA) Joseph Macerollo (Canada) Raymond Bodell (France) |
Sam Falcetti, Sandra Albini (USA)and Harley Jones (Accordions Worldwide) |
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Steven Albini (Roland USA), Marco Cinaglia (Roland Europe) and Sandra Albini |
Graham Laurie, Raymond Bodell, Joseph Macerollo, Sam Falcetti, Harley Jones and Andreas Nebel (Germany) |
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Harley Jones and Andreas Nebel smiling nicely into the camera... |
The tallest men Roberto Gaetani and Andreas Nebel (1,93) with Harley Jones in the middle |
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USA and Italy |
Canda, Spain, Brazil enjoying dinner together |
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Marco Cinaglia sharing dinner with contestants from Japan and Jun-ichi Suzuki (Roland Rotterdam Office, Japan) |
Contestant Pietro Adragna (Italy), Luigi Bruti Marketing Director of Roland Europe and contestant Matthias Matzke (Germany) |
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The three Bridge generations from Canada |
Klaus Aktroprak (Roland Germany), Emir Bosnjak (Denmark) and
Mikael Andreasen (Roland Scandinavia). |
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Belgium, Italy, Germany, France at one table |
Brazil Team with Giordano Mahatma and Sergio Paulo Terranova (middle) |
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Spain Team with contestant Anatolie Eremciuc (middle) |
Andreas Nebel (Germany) and Graham Laurie (UK) |
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Raymond Bodell (France), Joseph Macerollo (Canada), Sam Falcetti (USA) |
Russia, Japan, China and Italy sharing dinner together |
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Roland Van Keulen (Netherland) with mother and Win Van Deuren (Belgium) |
French contestant Mathieux Barbier with girlfriend |
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Holda with Steven and Sandra Albini and Daniell Renzi USA Team |
Roberto Gaetani (Roland Europe) keeping control of the video streaming |
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Luigi Bruti announcing the procedure and time table of the Festival |
with Chinese contestant Qi MA carefully checking music titles |
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Audience and contestants waiting for the draw of playing order |
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The magic "red Box" having been used from the very first edition of the Roland Festival and being used as "good luck symbol" |
Holda being very unconfortable drawing the FIRST contestant to play! |
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1st to play was the Hungarian contestant Attila Bock Màariò and he is then drawing for the next contestant |
Thomas James Hardaker from UK |
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Mathieu Barbier from France |
Michael Bridge from Canada |
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Emir Bosnjak (Denmark) |
Stanislav Malyshev (Russia) |
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Manabu Hiyama (Japan) |
Ronald Van Keulen (Netherlands) |
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Daniell Renzi (USA) |
Qi Ma (China) |
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Matthias Matke (Germany) |
Giordano Mahatma (Brazil) |
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and second last to play Pietro Adragna from Italy |
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Lining up for the group photo of Roland Europe staff and contestants |