Midway Shelter Benefit: The Many Lives of the Violin: A Family Affair

Violist and Concertmaster, Gregory Walker will perform a concert benefiting Alameda’s Midway Shelter for Women and Children. (Donations for the shelter will be accepted). The concert will feature a wide range of musical styles from  J.S. Bach, Dolores White, Fritz Kreisler and Jimi Hendrix.

Gregory Walker is the Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra concertmaster and has appeared as a  soloist
with the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Colorado Music Festival Orchestra, the Cleveland Chamber Symphony and the Colorado Symphony as well as Poland’s Filharmonia Sudecka and Encuentro Musical de los Americas in Havana, Cuba. 

He will be joined by his family: pianists Lori and Dashiel Walker and 12 year old violinist, Grayson Walker.The
Midway Shelter serves women and their children, who often come from domestic violence situations, giving them a fresh start through counseling, goal setting and support services that provide job and housing search.

Contact Ann Johnsen at 523-2554

(Photo Attached) 

(Photo courtesy of Gregory
Walker)