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    Guitar Point's mission is to expand the knowledge of the possibilities on the guitar to students through teaching classical technique and music along with traditional music from around the world while giving the student...
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    David will have your guests wanting to dance with the passionate rhythms on the flamenco guitar and jump in along with the melodies on Highland bagpipes.
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    David Cohen is a multi-instrumentalist,   composer of music for the classical & flamenco guitar, recording artist and educator who performs on the classical & flamenco guitar, Chinese pipa, Turkish oud and Highland bagpipes.

Contact David

email: david@guitarpoint.net
Ocean Grove, NJ & Philadelphia, PA

 NJ. 732-213-8111

 PA. 215-676-8903

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DAVID COHEN

David Cohen is an award winning, multi-instrumentalist, composer of music for the classical & flamenco guitar, recording artist and educator. David's studies on the guitar have led him to California, Nevada, New York, New Jersey and Philadelphia.

In addition to the guitar, David has studied the Turkish Oud, Chinese Pipa with Master Sun Li and the highland bagpipes with the Pipes & Drums of the Jersey Shore of which he is proud to be a member of the marching band.

David's teaching studios are located in both Philadelphia and Ocean Grove New Jersey. In 2003 David started the Food Bank Benefit Concert that is held the last Saturday in January with all proceeds going directly to the Food Bank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties in New Jersey. In 2005 realizing the need to make the classical music events in Philadelphia more visible to the residents and guests to Philadelphia, David initiated the web site: PhiladelphiaClassicalMusic.com

David is also dedicated to small business communities and is active in the Ocean Grove Area Chamber of Commerce having served on the Board of Directors, served as Vice President and also the President and has also served the Board of Directors for the Neptune Township Economic Development Corporation. In addition to his work with small business communities David also works with the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia assisting in the development and implementation of the Patient and Family Centered Care philosophy and practices. David's dedication in helping patients and family members during their hospital experience led to his appointment to the Performance Monitoring Committee and sits on the Medical Ethics Committee. David also writes about Patient and Family Centered Care for the Fox Chase website and has produced and directed We've Been Through These Doors, a video for use on the Patient and Family Centered Care page of the Fox Chase website.

Portions of the profits from the sale of david's CD, DAVID COHEN: GUITAR are donated to the Friends of Fox Chase Cancer Center a charitable organization dedicated to meeting the needs of Fox Chase patients.

David's work been featured in the Montgomery County Ticket, Asbury Park Press, Broad Street Review, The Ocean Grove Record, Puerto Rican Panorama WPVI TV Philadelphia, G-Rock 106.3 and The Breeze Radio 107.1 Monmouth County, NJ and Crossover w/ Jill Pasternak WRTI 90.1 Philadelphia and has also written for Philadelphia Music Makers Magazine. Most recently David's yearly fundraising event received front page status of the Asbury Park Press Community Reporter bringing classical music and the needs of food banks to the doors steps of Monmouth & Ocean Counties New Jersey.

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