A Memorable Evening of Music on St. Patrick’s Day featuring blind pianist extraordinaire David Crohan performing music by
Billy Joel, George Gershwin, Frederick Chopin & St. Patrick
Kretzer Piano Music Foundation’s
MUSIC FOR THE MIND Concert
March 17 at 7 pm in the Harriet Himmel Theater at CityPlace
(Jupiter, FL – January 28, 2015) In March, legendary local pianist David Crohan will once again “Wow” the audience with his extraordinary skills when he performs a memorable musical mash-up of Joel, Gershwin, Chopin and St. Patrick on Tuesday, March 17, from 7 – 9 p.m. at the Harriet Himmel Theatre in CityPlace.
Blind since birth, David began playing the piano at age three and holds two Master of Arts degrees and an Artist’s Diploma from the New England Conservatory of Music. Crohan’s exceptional execution of all styles of music, coupled with a passion that fills the room, captivates every audience. A wizard at the piano, he entertains with vigor, imagination and humor.
He has performed for Billy Joel, James Taylor, Carly Simon, four First Ladies, Rose Kennedy’s 100th birthday and now holds his audience spellbound at Cafe L’Europe.
Proceeds will benefit The Lighthouse for the Blind of the Palm Beaches’ LITE Club for kids (Learning Independence Through Experience). The club offers year-round activities for children who are blind or visually impaired. Mary Allen, Director of Vision Services for the Lighthouse says, “It is very important that kids learn independence.”
General Admission Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students.
Meet David Crohan during a special VIP cocktail reception from 6-7 pm. The reception includes wine, light hors d’oeuvres and premier seating for $50 per person.
For tickets log on to www.lighthousepalmbeaches.com/concert or call 561-586-5600 x 3221
This concert is sponsored by Kretzer Piano Music Foundation of Jupiter.
The Harriet Theater is at CityPlace, 700 S. Rosemary, just off Okeechobee in West Palm Beach.
About Music for the Mind: Held on the third Tuesday of every month in the Harriet Himmel Theater at CityPlace, Music for the Mind concerts feature musical groups from Palm Beach County. Beginning in 2002, Music for the Mind has provided over 10,000 young musicians the opportunity to perform while raising over $460,000 to help promote music in our schools and community. Learn more at www.kretzerpiano.com/kpmf.