A TRIBUTE TO TONY CAVAGNARO
We were devastated to learn that one of the musicians Tony Cavagnaro of the band The BUDDHAHOOD from Rochester, NY was killed in a car accident on Friday September 7, 2007 on his way to perform at a show, he is survived by his wife Jan and his son Calvin. Tony and his band the BUDDAHOOD were one of the highlights of the 2nd Annual Clinton Art and Music Festival performing on our main stage (the Gazebo) at this year's festival.
Additional information can be found on the band's official website: http://www.thebuddhahood.com/home.asp
Here is some of the info from the website.
The surviving members of The Buddhahood present:
A TRIBUTE TO TONY CAVAGNARO: SUNDAY NOVEMBER 18 (TIME TBD) AT WATERSTREET MUSIC HALL
Please come and support this show and our friend Tony Cavagnaro.
Proceeds from the tribute will go to Tony's Wife Jan and Son Calvin.
Music, Dance, Silent Auction, Raffle, Video, New Live CD of Park Ave Fest and more!!
To Participate: Because Tony was so well loved by so many great musicians and friends we ask that you please contact us via our benefit email no later than September 23 (benefit@thebuddhahood.com). This is the only way we can keep track of you all (even if you have spoken to us already). Please leave us your contact info and we will be in touch.
Tony Cavagnaro was an inspiration to us all. Though we will miss him, he lives on in his music and in our hearts. Please send your love and prayers to his wife Janis and his son Calvin. Donations are being accepted (make ckecks out to Jan Cavagnaro) at the following address:
Calvin Cavagnaro Fund (c/o The Buddhahood)
po Box 18524
Rochester, NY 14618