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
Calendar for Helen Avakian |
Monday 7:00 pm to 9:00 am | Southern Wisconsin Guitar League with Helen Avakian Red Door with Dave Irwin, Dave Irwin Acoustic, Americana, and Rock (classic). Jazz Guitar | Knapton Music 2475 Milton Ave Janesville, WI See Map |
A special meeting of this group for guitar lovers. I will lead a guitar circle with chord/tab/bass options and Dave will lead a "how to spice up your chords with 7ths and 9ths" workshop frorm 8 - 9 pm. There will be string changing/guitar care demos, open jams, and a "what to llok for when buying a guitar workshop" as well. Info | ||
Thursday 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Happy Hour for Residents with Helen Avakian, Dave Irwin Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter, and Jazz. Fingerstyle Guitar | Cardinal Senior Living Middleton, NY See Map |
Dave and I perform music for the season for residents. | ||
Saturday 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Friday Evening Concert with Helen Avakian, Dave Irwin Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter, and Jazz. Virtuoso Fingerstyle Guitar | Capitol Lakes 333 W. Main St Madison, WI See Map |
We will play a mix of originals and selcted covers, songs and instrumentals of the season for the residents in an intimate theater, | ||
CDs by Helen Avakian
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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