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 |
![]() ![]() Saturday 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Happy Hour with Helen Avakian Red Door with Dave Irwin Acoustic, Americana, and Jazz. Celtic | Cafe Coda 1224 Williamson St Madison , WI See Map |
We are excited to play at Madison's premier jazz club! We will perform our Eclectic Americana plus some jazz and more! Free Admission. Donations accepted. | ||
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![]() ![]() Sunday 7:00 pm | Open Mic with Helen Avakian, Dave Irwin, Helen Ross Avakian Acoustic, Folk/Traditional, and Singer-Songwriter. Eclectic! | Mineral Point Opera House 139 High St MIneral Point, WI See Map |
Dave and I will host this evening for anyone who wants to perform music, comedy, spoken word or poetry in the gorgeous opera house.
Doors Open and Sign Up starts at 6:30 pm | ||
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![]() ![]() Saturday 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Saturday Out : ) with Helen Avakian Red Door with Dave Irwin, Dave Irwin Acoustic, Americana, and Singer-Songwriter. Fingerstyle Guitar | Argo Craft Tavern 317 S. Division St Stoughton, WI See Map |
Dave and I will bring our Eclectic Americana mix and music in honor of Earth Day to this new venue.
All kinds of delicious cocktails to wet your whistle. | ||
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![]() ![]() Saturday 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Red Door Duo CoffeeHouse Music with Helen Avakian Red Door with Dave Irwin, Dave Irwin, Matthew Ackerman Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter, and Classical/Opera. Fingerstyle Guitar | Cargo Coffee East www.facebook.com/HelenAvakian Madison, WI See Map |
We are so happy to return to this friendly Madison venue!
Coffee, smoothies, wine, and all kinds of food. We share the evening with classical and Flamenco guitarist, Matthew Ackerman, who I am also proud to say has been my guitar student for 7 years! Matt will open the evening with a set of guitar instrumentals from the Renaissance through present. Red Door will play a set of our Eclectic Americana selections and we will close with all of us performing a song or two together. Admission Free, Donations accepted | ||
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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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