Upcoming Concerts • Past Concerts • News • Photo Gallery • Links • Art
David Helfand and Ensemble
Past Performance DatesRecent Past Performances
- Saturday, March 14th, 2008
5:30-8:30 p.m.
Saint Patricks Day concert
David Helfand and violinist, David Burham
White Horse Coffee and Tea
960 E. Central
Sutherlin, OR
877-752-2360
www.whitehorsecoffee.com
- Saturday, Dec. 6th, 2008
4:45 PM
David Helfand and the Majestic Ensemble
Holiday Market
Lane County Fairgrounds
Eugene, OR
- Saturday, Dec. 13th, 2008
David Helfand and violinist, David Burham
Whitehorse Coffee and Tea
960 East Central
Sutherlin, OR
Reservation required
5:30 - dinner
6:30-8:30 concert
www.whitehorsecoffee.com
(877) 752-2360
5:30 - 7:30 PM
- Tuesday, Jan. 6th, 2009
David Helfand and guest violinist/cellist
7:00 PM
2114 Pacific Ave
Forest Grove, OR
(503) 992-3247
www.fglibrary.plinkit.org/
- Saturday, Jan. 24th, 2009
David Helfand
1:00 PM
Springfield Public Library
Springfield, OR
(541) 726-3766
www.ci.springfield.or.us/library/- Saturday, Nov. 15th, 2008
2:00 PM
David Helfand and his trio
Hillsboro Public Library
2850 Brookwood Parkway
Hillsboro OR
www.ci.hillsboro.or.us/library/
- Saturday, Mar. 15th
David Helfand and violinist, David Burham
Saint Patrick's concert
Whitehorse Coffee and Tea
960 East Central
Sutherlin, OR
www.whitehorsecoffee.com
(877) 752-2360
5:30 - 7:30 PM
- Tuesday, Mar. 18th
David Helfand
Fern Ridge Public Library
Veneta, OR
7:00 PM.
(541) 935-7512- Saturday, Nov 17th
David Helfand and the Majestic Ensemble
Holiday Market- Lane County Fairgrounds
Eugene, OR
3:15 PM- Friday, Dec 7th - 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, Dec 8th - 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
David Helfand and violinist, David Burham
Whitehorse Coffee and Tea
Sutherlin, OR
www.whitehorsecoffee.com- Friday, October 5th
Eugene Public Library
6 -6:45 PM
David will be presenting a concert at the Eugene Public Library with his students from the Hilyard Center's Adaptive Recreation program. The performance will be in the circular lobby area. The group is called the "Joy of Music Ensemble". This a free event from 6 until 6:45 p.m. Click here to see Eugene Weekly's article about it.- Friday, August 24th
David Helfand and violinist, David Burham
Coffee House Cafe
135 Liberty St. NE Salem, OR
8-10 p.m.
$5.00 admission
503-371-6768- Saturday, March 3rd
David Helfand and Friends
Eugene Irish Festival
Sheldon High School - 2455 Willakenzie Rd. Eugene
www.eugeneirishfest.org
1:00 p.m. - Harp Circle with David Helfand, Laura Zaerr, Janet Naylor and Noah Brenner
Choir Room Stage
4:30 p.m.- David Helfand and Friends -concert set
Choir Room Stage- Sunday, June 24th 2:30 PM
David Helfand and Friends
Hillsboro Public Library
2850 N. E. Brookwood Parkway,
Hillsboro, OR
503-615-6500- Saturday, February,10th 2:00 - 4:00 PM
David Helfand - solo
Woodstock Library
6008 S.E. 49th Ave
Portland
503-988-4223- Wednesday, January, 31st 6:30 - 8:30 PM
David Helfand and violinist, David Burham
White Horse Coffee and Tea
960 East Central
Sutherlin, OR
www.whitehorsecoffee.com- Wednesday, Dec 20th 7:00 p.m.
featuring David Helfand and his Ensemble and Rabbi Asi Spiegel and Friends
Community Chanukah Concert and Celebration
Cozmic Pizza - 8th and Charnelton St. Eugene
$5.00 at the door
Kosher Latkes, pastries and wine available
www.chabadofeugene.org- Sunday, December 3rd 6:00 - 9:00 PM
White Horse Coffee and Tea Cafe
960 East Central
Sutherlin, OR
toll free- 877-752-2360- Saturday, December 9th 3:15 PM
David Helfand and Friends
Holiday Market
Lane County Fairgrounds- Thursday, August 17th 7:00 PM
David Helfand and violinist, Chad Marks-Fife
White Horse Coffee and Tea Cafe
960 East Central
Sutherlin, OR
toll free- 877-752-2360- Saturday, September 9th
Dusty Strings Acoustic Music Shop
- Playing Celtic harp in a Middle Eastern ensemble, and exploring exotic rhythms and tunings.
Workshop, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM- David Helfand and Friends. Concert, 7:30 PM
3406 Fremont Ave, N.
Seattle, WA
Toll free- 866-634-1662- Sunday, June 25th 2006, 12:00 - 2:30 PM
David Helfand- solo
KLCC Garden Tour
Garden # 12, 85253 Ridgetop, Eugene- Sunday, May 14th 2006, 3:00 PM
Eugene Film Festival Awards Ceremony
Valley River Inn, Eugene OR.- Saturday, March 11th 2006, 1 :00 p.m.
Eugene Irish Festival, Sheldon High School, Eugene
www.eugeneirishfest.com
with Ali Bach and Friends- Saturday, Jan 14th 2006
Hillsboro Library
Hillsboro, OR
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
with violinist, Chad Marks-Fife- Sunday, Oct, 9th 2005
Portland Marathon
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.- Saturday, June 26, 2005 - KLCC Garden Tour
The garden of Mary and Harald Frederiksen
3967 Shasta View. Eugene, OR
1:30 - 3:00 P.M.
For info and tickets - contact KLCC- Saturday, July 9, 2005 - Oregon Country Fair
David Helfand & Friends
11:00 AM - Blue Moon Stage
2:00 PM - Energy Park Stage
For info and tickets - www.oregoncountryfair.org- Saturday, July 23, 2005 - Faerieworlds Festival
Secret House Winery, Veneta, OR
David Helfand & Friends
1:00 p.m. Mainstage
For info and tickets - http://www.faerieworlds.com/index.html- Tuesday, August 2, 2005
Fern Ridge Library- Veneta, OR
1:30 P.M.
Solo concert - Free to the public
2004
- Saturday, January 24, 2004. 8:00 p.m.
David Helfand and Friends
"At the Edge of the Cornish Sea" CD release concert
Strand Performance Hall - Home of Cozmic Pizza and Theo's Coffee House
8th and Charnelton, Eugene, Oregon.
- Sunday, March 14, 2004. 7:00 p.m.
David Helfand and Friends
First Annual Eugene Irish Cultural Festival
Cozmic Pizza, 8th and Charnelton, Eugene, Oregon.
- Sunday, June 20, 2004.
P'nai Or of Portland
More info TBA
- Saturday, June 26, 2004. 2:00 p.m. Europe Stepping Stage
Salem World Beat Festival
Salem, Oregon
www.worldbeatfestival.org
- Sunday, June 27, 2004. 1:30 p.m.
KLCC Garden Tour
The Garden of Vern Haffner
3235 Fillmore St.
Eugene, Oregon 97405
www.klcc.org
- Sunday, August 1, 2004. 11:30 A.M.
Faerieworlds Festival, Main Stage
Hornings Hideout, North Plains, Oregon
www.faerieworlds.com
Performance with David's full band
- Saturday, November 27, 2004. 3:15 p.m.
David Helfand and Friends
Holiday Market
Lane County Fairgrounds - Eugene, OR
- Wednesday, December 15, 2004. 8:00 p.m.
Special debut concert at
Little House in Bakah - Jerusalem, Israel
Performing with Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin
2003
- Sunday, Feb 16th - 2:00 p.m.
David Helfand & very special guest Chad Marks-Fife on violin
Tanasbourne Branch Library - Hillsboro, OR
2453 NW 185th Ave.
503-615-6500
- Friday, March 7th - 6:00 p.m.
Sisters Public Library
- Saturday, March 8th - 2:00 p.m.
Bend Public Library
- Sunday, March 9th - 2:00 p.m.
Sunriver Public Library
International Society for Folk Harpers and Craftsmen Conference
- Thursday, July 10th
Concert Set
HarpCon 2003
Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington/Monroe County Convention Center
- Friday, July 11th - 11:00 a.m.
Conference Workshop
Middle Eastern Melodies and Exotic Tunings
- Saturday, July 12th - 9:00 a.m.
Conference Workshop
Performing in a Middle Eastern Ensemble
United Kingdom Tour
- Saturday, July 19th
Oxford, UK
Performance for a Special Gathering
- Wednesday-Friday, July 23rd-25th
Eden Project
Bodelva
St. Austell
Cornwall
PL24 2SG
United Kingdom
T: +44 (0)1726 811911
Oregon Performances
- Sunday, August 10th - 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Solo performance
Sixth Annual Celtic Lughnasadh Fair - Main Stage
Buford Park (at the base of Mount Pisgah), Eugene
www.efn.org/~celtic
- Monday, August 18th - 1:30 p.m.
Solo performance
U of O Learning in Retirement Program (LIR)
Located in the former Register Guard building
Eugene
- Saturday, August 23rd - 8:30 p.m.
David Helfand and Friends
Cafe Paradiso - 115 W. Broadway
Homecoming concert
Celebrating completion of first British tour
Eugene
- Saturday, October 4th
Solo performance
Tanasbourne Branch 2:00 p.m.
Shute Park Branch 4:00 p.m.
Hillsboro Public Library
Hillsboro, Oregon
- Sunday, October 5th - 10:00 a.m.
Portland Marathon
- Sunday, November 23, 2003. 3:15 p.m. Free.
David Helfand and Friends
Holiday Market
Lane County Fairgrounds, Exhibit Hall, 13th and Jefferson, Eugene, Oregon.
- Saturday, December 6, 2003. 8:00 p.m.
David Helfand - solo
Artists and Authors Night
Eugene Public Library
100 W 10th Ave, Eugene, Oregon.
2002
- Monday, May 27 th
David Helfand and Friends
Northwest Folklife Festival - Seattle WA
3:00 p.m.
Olympic Room
- Sunday, June 23
David Helfand - solo
KLCC Garden Tour
Garden # 3 3956 Shasta View Eugene
1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, Dec 3rd - 8:00 p.m.
Annual ORAH Community Chanukah Concert
at Agate Hall, University of Oregon - Agate St.
with David Helfand, Rabbi Asi Spiegel and Rebbesoul
$5-10 sliding scale
- Saturday, Dec 7th - 7:00 p.m.
Eugene Public Library - Artists Night
- Sunday, Dec 8th - 1:45 p.m.
David Helfand and Friends
Holiday Market at Lane County Fairgrounds
Eugene
- Sunday, Feb 16th - 2:00 p.m.
David Helfand & very special guest Chad Marks-Fife on violin
Tanabourne Branch Library - Hillsboro, OR
2453 NW 185th Ave.
503-615-6500
2001
- December 8th
Eugene Public Library
7:30 p.m.
- November 17th
Holiday Market
Eugene, OR
1:30 p.m.
- Sunday, Sept. 30th
Portland Marathon
2919 N. Willamette Blvd
Portland, OR
10:30 a.m. - 12:30
- Sunday, Sept. 30th
Woodstock Public Branch Library
6008 S.E. 49th Ave
Portland, OR
2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
- Saturday, Sept. 29 th
Oregon Folklife Festival
Corvallis, OR 3:00 p.m.
Old World Deli
- Sunday July 16th
Oregon Country Fair
12:30
Hoarse Coral Stage
- Sunday, June 24th
KLCC Garden Tour
Time and location - TBA
- Sunday, May 20th
Willamette Valley Folk Festival
1:00 p.m.
Main Stage
- May 5th & 6th
Historic Celtic Bhealltain Festival
Buford Park at the Base of Mt. Pisgah
www.celtic.net/acm
- Friday, March 16th & Saturday 17th
Saint Patrick's Day Celtic Music Festival
Rogue Theater
Grants Pass, OR
3/16 7:00 p.m.
3/17 8:00 p.m.
Performance Highlights for 2000
- July 13th, Thursday,
Harpcon 2000 - California State University at Monterey Bay, 4:00 p.m. CA- August 26th, Saturday at 2:00 p.m.
Oregon Folklife Festival Corvallis Oregon- September 9th & 10th, Sat-Sun
Shrewsbury Renaissance Faire, Philomath Oregon- September 16th, Saturday,
Eugene Celebration Wine Stage 2:00 p.m. Eugene, Oregon- October 14th,
Saturday, Ashland, Oregon location TBA 8:00 p.m.- December 2
Saturday - "Beyond the Sea of Reeds" CD Celebration Concert
Tsunami Bookstore & Performance Hall - 2585
Willamette St. Eugene
8:00 p.m. Doors open 7:30 p.m.
Tickets - $10.00
David and his ensemble will do a premiere performance of "Beyond the Sea of Reeds" were they will perform the album live in it's entirety.
Very special guests include Irene Farrera and
Tom Broeker on vocals, violinist, David Burham,
Wayne Gilbertson on percussion, Brad Parshale and Nick Hall on keyboards, bass and percussion, plus two extra special guests.- Saturday Dec 9th
Holiday Market 1: 30 p.m. Lane County
Fairgrounds - Eugene
David Helfand and David Burham