benefit http://wamc.org en Home Bass: 4 Strings, 4 Hearts for Habitat http://wamc.org/post/home-bass-4-strings-4-hearts-habitat <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><a href="http://helsinkihudson.com/schedule.html#130127" style="line-height: 1.5;">Home Bass: 4 Strings, 4 Hearts for Habitat</a><span style="line-height: 1.5;"> is a benefit concert for </span><a href="http://www.columbiacountyhabitat.org/" style="line-height: 1.5;">Columbia County Habitat for Humanity</a><span style="line-height: 1.5;"> taking place this Sunday at Helsinki Hudson in Hudson, NY.</span></p><p>The concert will be hosted by Melissa Auf der Maur and will feature with multi-Grammy nominee, <a href="http://www.meshell.com/">Meshell Ndegeocello</a>, <a href="http://www.tommystinson.com/">Tommy Stinson</a> from The Replacements and Guns ‘N’ Roses, and cellist Melora Creager from <a href="http://www.rasputina.com/">Rasputina</a>.</p><p> Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:12:00 +0000 Joe Donahue 56495 at http://wamc.org Home Bass: 4 Strings, 4 Hearts for Habitat Maureen O'Flynn's Cabaret Benefit for Riverbrook's Education and Training Programs http://wamc.org/post/maureen-oflynns-cabaret-benefit-riverbrooks-education-and-training-programs <p>Internationally acclaimed singer/actor/performer Maureen O’Flynn – a native of the Berkshires – will perform her brilliantly reviewed cabaret show on Saturday afternoon, September 22, to benefit Riverbrook’s Education and Training Programs.</p><p>“At the Crossroads”, according to O’Flynn, is a semi-autobiographical collection from the American songbook, highlighting composers including Sondheim, Porter, Strouse and Weil. She is accompanied by pianist, music director and arranger Don Rebic.</p> Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:12:00 +0000 Joe Donahue 48413 at http://wamc.org Maureen O'Flynn's Cabaret Benefit for Riverbrook's Education and Training Programs Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity http://wamc.org/post/central-berkshire-habitat-humanity <p><a href="http://www.berkshirehabitat.org/">Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity</a> has been serving families in Berkshire County for 20 years. In addition to their new-home construction and rehab housing, they also are a launch affiliate for Habitat’s International Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative.<br><br>The band <a href="http://www.rosebudus.com/beausoleil/">BeauSoleil</a> is playing a benefit show for Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity on September 18th.</p><p>We are joined by Executive Director, Carolyn Valli.</p> Tue, 04 Sep 2012 15:12:00 +0000 Joe Donahue 47091 at http://wamc.org Philip Glass http://wamc.org/post/philip-glass <p>Iconic contemporary composer, <a href="http://www.philipglass.com/">Philip Glass</a>, joins us to share his thoughts on his 75th birthday year and the benefit concert he&#39;s playing tomorrow night at the Garrison Institute.</p><p>The <a href="http://www.garrisoninstitute.org/">Garrison Institute</a> is a non-profit, non-sectarian organization whose mission is to apply the power of contemplation to social and environmental change. Glass previously performed there at their founding in 2003.</p> Wed, 18 Jul 2012 13:35:00 +0000 Sarah LaDuke 43394 at http://wamc.org Philip Glass Triform Camphill Community http://wamc.org/post/triform-camphill-community <p>On a 360 acre working organic farm just outside Hudson, NY - <a href="http://www.triform.org">Triform Camphill Community</a> offers a therapeutic community environment to young adults with autism, downs syndrome and a variety of developmental disabilities and physical disabilities for over 30 years. On Sunday, May 20th, Triform Camphill Community Hosts their 10th Annual Benefit Concert Featuring The Triform Student Bell Choir and The Hudson Valley Philharmonic Woodwind Quintet Performing &ldquo;Peter and the Wolf&rdquo;. Thu, 10 May 2012 15:52:16 +0000 Joe Donahue 38771 at http://wamc.org