Ambient pop music with new age elements from singer/songwriter/guitarist voted No. 1 Acoustic Act 4 times (Rhythm and News Magazine Poll). Influences from Heart to Suzanne Vega to Ralph Towner.

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Location: Dutchess County, NY
Website: helenavakian.com/
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Phone: (845) 797-6461
PO Box 1571 Pleasant Valley NY 12569

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"Sister Song" Acoustic Guitar Solo by Helen Avakian

Friday April 19 5:15 pm to 6:45 pm	Happy Hour with Helen Avakian Red Door with Dave Irwin Acoustic, Americana, and Jazz. Holiday	Cafe Coda 1224 Williamson St Madison , WI   See Map
	We are excited to play at Madison's premier jazz club for again! We will perform some songs for the season, our Eclectic Americana plus jazz standards, Brazilian styles and songs in honor of Earth Day. Free Admission. Donations accepted.
Friday May 17 5:15 pm to 6:45 pm	Happy Hour with Helen Avakian Red Door with Dave Irwin Acoustic, Americana, and Jazz. Holiday	Cafe Coda 1224 Williamson St Madison , WI   See Map
	We are excited to play at Madison's premier jazz club for again! We will perform some songs for the season, our Eclectic Americana plus jazz standards, Brazilian styles and Spring songs. Free Admission. Donations accepted.
Wednesday June 5 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm	Dinner Out! with Helen Avakian Red Door with Dave Irwin, Dave Irwin Acoustic, Americana, and Singer-Songwriter. Fingerstyle Guitar	Hop Garden Evansville Taproom 18 E. Main St Evansville, WI   See Map
	Performing at a new venue for us! We will bring our Eclectic Americana summer music for this. Free admission. Voluntary Donation Opportunity. American and Mexican food and the best fresh beer.
Sunday June 30 10:00 am to 1:00 pm	Music in the Garden with Helen Avakian Red Door with Dave Irwin, Dave Irwin Acoustic, Americana, and Singer-Songwriter. Fingerstyle Guitar	The Mill Paoli 6818 Canal St Verona, WI   See Map
	Dave and I will play acoustic guitar originals and covers; songs and instrumentals in a beautiful garden setting on the banks of the Sugar River behind the Paoli Mill and Terrace. Outdoors with plenty of shade, local beer and food. Weather dependent, call if weather is iffy. Out back in the Paoli Mill Terrace and Park. (608) 516-9649 Directions
Saturday July 6 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm	Music in Nature with Helen Avakian Red Door with Dave Irwin, Dave Irwin Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter. Fingerstyle Guitar and More!	Blue Mound State Park 4350 Mounds Park Rd Bue Mounds, WI   See Map
	Dave and I will concertize in a woodland amphitheater in this wonderful park. In the event of rain we will be in the Friends Shelter Building.

CDs by Helen Avakian

		Notes from Helen 2015 Instrumental A collection of Helen's original guitar instrumentals and arrangements of some of her long time top favorite songs
		I Love the Moon 2008 Folk/Traditional Helen's newest CD released in June 2008
		Musikos Peripatos 2002 Acoustic, Classical/Opera Terry Champlin and Helen perform Classical guitar duos fron Vivaldi's Concerto in D Major to Champlin's Musikos Peripatos to Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue.
		Vanishing Point 2001 Singer-Songwriter, Pop/Soft Rock Helen's long-awaited CD "Vanishing Point" Appears! Voted Number 1 Favorite Recording by Rhythm and News Magazine Poll.

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