The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.Staff members Linda Verry, Receptionist Robin Menezies, Student Services Coordinator, Carolyn Vallee, Operations Associate and Abigail Nickell, Executive Drector.Photo by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
Community Music School (CMS) hosted its annual gala on April 5 at The Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station in Haddam. The evening featured musical entertainment performed by CMS's faculty and students, a cocktail hour, and a dinner show with food, dancing, a silent auction, and wine. Proceeds from the event benefit the CMS Scholarship Fund, music therapy services, and community outreach programs.
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.Toby Doyle, Priscilla Robinson, Bob Johnson, Annie and Keith Kramer.Photo by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.Grey and Nancy Shook, Rich and Laureen SullivanPhoto by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.Mckayla Hollis and Bernadette Jones, volunteers from the Essex Savings Bank help with the wine raffle.Photo by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.John Bauman, and co-chairs and Trustees Jennifer Bauman and Heather Surber.Photo by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.John Bauman, Co-Chairs and Trustees Jennifer Bauman and Heather Surber with Executive Director Abigail Nickell.Photo by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.Richard and Barbara Malinsky, faculty member Shari Wilcox and Scott Weaver. Barbara is a vocal student of Shari's and performed during the evening.Photo by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.Rolf Peterson, Stephanie Patterson, Bob Bradley and Trustee Elizabeth Goldstein.Photo by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.Sandy Meister looks over a purse available in the silent auction.Photo by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.Ann Lander, Paddy Hurley, Anne Bing and Sue LardnerPhoto by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.Trustee Bruce Lawrence, Dave Nauber and Kim KuzinaPhoto by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.The Roswech family, Todd, Emmett and Melissa. Emmett played 2 pices on the violin during the evening musical prograrm.Photo by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.Music student Alice Pond sang "SomeThings are Meant to Be" during the eveing's musical program, her mother Gwen Pond, Tony and Martha Carano.Photo by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.Channel 3 WFSB anchor and CMS Trustee Nicole Nalepa emceed the evening.Photo by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.Art and Sandra Meister and Kirk and Jennifer Carr.Photo by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.Enjoying the dance floor is Richard and Barbara MalinskyPhoto by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.Tom Briggs pianist and director of the CMS Faculty Band performs.Photo by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.Bill and Margret VeryPhoto by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine
The Community Music School held their "For the Love of Music Gala" April 5th at the Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station. The event benefits the scholarship fund, music therapy services and community outreach programs.CMS Faculty Band member Andy Sherwood plays the clarinet.Photo by Susan Lambert/elan Magazine