Saturday, April 28, 2012
Doors open at 6:45 Show starts at 7:30 pm All seats $10
New Fairfield Senior Center, 33 Rt 37, New Fairfield, CT
Marc Von Em
Brianne Chasanoff
Sam Gleason
Marc Von Em is a soulful singer/songriter who started his solo career in 1999. With three independent releases, Marc has worked his way up through coffee houses and bars to prestigious bills shared with such artists as Lucy Kaplansky, Martin Sexton, Richie Havens, Glenn Tillbrook and others. In 2005, Marc joined Rob Thomas (Matchbox 20) as a vocalist/guitarist, and for a year and a half, toured the globe. Since ending the tour in 2006, Marc continues his solo career playing venues from New York to Seattle.
"I've had the pleasure of working closely with Marc Von Em as a singer, but when I heard his original stuff, I asked him to open up a 10,000 seat gig. Just him, his guitar, and his songs. He killed it!" - Rob Thomas
Brianne Chasanoff is a New Fairfield resident who is known for her sultry voice and dark, melodic songs about love. Brianne's passionate vocals speak to the listener intimately through her sensitivity and her depth of emotional expression. She has shared the stage with Mary Fahl of the October Project, Susan Werner, and Grammy Award winner, Bill Miller. After graduating from Western Connecticut State University with a BS in Music Education, she continued her education at the Berklee School of Music, and at SUNY Purchase where she earned a Masters Degree in Studio Composition.
Sam Gleason is 16 year old Singer/Songwriter from the Hudson Valley who has been writing music since the age of 12 and has over 40 songs to his credit. His songs are written straight from the heart about situations that affect the lives of people young and old. Sam has played numerous venues throughout the Hudson Valley and Connecticut, as well as appearances in and around New York City. Last summer Sam had the opportunity to spend time touring as an opener with the Charleston, SC based band, A Fragile Tomorrow.
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Food is available for purchase: Eggplant Rollatini, Pasta Primavera, Pizza, Coffee, Tea, and home baked deserts.