Harp Guitarist John Doan Live at Church For All Nations July 18, 2009

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Contact:
Jennifer Rosa
Founder/Producer, Music Forum & The Stoop
Church For All Nations
Tel.: (212) 333-5583
[email protected]
www.TheStoopNY.com

MUSIC FORUM PRESENTS HARP GUITARIST, JOHN DOAN AT CHURCH FOR ALL NATIONS JULY 18TH

Music Forum presents world renown, Emmy-nominated Harp Guitarist, John Doan.

NEW YORK, New York – June 16, 2009 – On Saturday, July 18th, Music Forum of Church For All Nations will present a concert featuring world renown, Emmy-nominated harp guitarist, John Doan in a concert featuring his original pieces as well as some classics. Included in Billboard Magazine’s “Critics Choice”, Doan’s music was described as having “intricate arrangements” and “poignant melodies”. “John’s music is simply beautiful. No, it is more than that, it is heavenly!”, hailed the legendary Burl Ives. “…his playing is an exquisite union of the ancient and the contemporary, the austere and the sensual.” The Washington Post

The afternoon will be hosted by Chris MacIntosh (a.k.a. Grandfather Rock) of WCWP Radio. A pre-concert lecture will begin at 3pm with the concert following at 3:30pm. Doors open at 2:30pm. Mr. Doan’s pre-concert lecture will showcase the highly unique harp guitar as well as highlight the Christian aspects of the works to be performed. While the concert is free, Music Forum will be accepting suggested donations of $12.

This special presentation is part of a series presented by Music Forum of Church For All Nations, Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod. Music Forum of Church for All Nations sponsors this classical series as well as The Stoop Concert Series and provides the venue as a contribution to the cultural and spiritual life of New York City.

Who: John Doan, Harp-Guitarist
Genre: Classical/Acoustic/Celtic
What: Music Forum Presentation
Where: Church For All Nations; 417 West 57th Street between 9th & 10th Avenues
Subway: 1 A B C D to 59th Street/Columbus Circle
When: Saturday, July 18th. Door at 2:30pm; Pre-concert lecture at 3pm; Concert at 3:30pm.
Admission: Suggested donation $12.
Telephone: (212) 333-5583
Websites: www.TheStoopNY.com
www.CFAN.net
www.MySpace.com/ChurchForAllNationsNYC
Sponsors: The Atlantic District – Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
Dreamhire Audio Services
WCWP 88.1 FM

For more information about this topic, or to schedule an interview, please contact Jennifer Rosa at (212) 333-5583 or via e-mail at [email protected].

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