Christopher Brellochs

6/29 Towne Crier Café 7:30 PM (Thursday) Helen Avakian’s Guitar Party! Celebrating 6 Strings, Singers & Sax, Plus Piano! MusicLink Benefit   This will be an evening featuring virtuoso acoustic guitar performance combining forces with singing, saxophone and piano - International Fingerstyle Guitar Champions Helen Avakian & Mark Sganga, internationally performing saxophonist Christopher Brellochs, music director/vocalist Elizabeth Gerbi and guitarist, Dave Irwin who has performed on ESPN. We will be performing separately and in various groupings together. Music of Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Ralph Towner, Brazilian, Celtic and Originals. We will also play a couple songs with some special guests who are former or current students of ours! If you are a former or current student and wish to join our ensemble, send me an email ASAP and I will be happy to provide further information. There will be a benefit component to the evening; our beneficiary will be MusicLink Foundation, a national organization providing music lesson scholarships to children in low income families. All proceeds will go to the Dutchess Community College Music School MusicLink so it will stay right here in the community. We will be holding a raffle with items like a guitar, a ukulele, recordings, and gift certificates. Separate voluntary donations may also be made.   $15 advance $20 at the door. Reservations recommended and appreciated. Please feel free to post, forward and share. It helps us a lot. Thank you so much! Dinner available (praised by NY Times), as well as renowned desserts. 379 Main St, Beacon, NY 12508 (845) 855-1300 reservations Get more info and order tickets at http://townecc.tunestub.com/event.cfm?id=262728&cart   Thank you to our generous sponsors: Jacob's Music Center, Jake's Main Street Music, Darkside Records, Guitar Center Middleton.