Live performance boosts Elmhurst U’s music department

Proceeds from a live concert with renowned guitarist Joe Robinson at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 4 will go to Elmhurst University’s music department.

The performance takes place at Hammerschmidt Memorial Chapel, 190 Prospect Ave. in Elmhurst. Tickets cost $50 and can be bought at elmhurst.edu/Cultural.

Robinson won the Australian National Songwriting competition at just 13 years old and earned the top prize on “Australia’s Got Talent” when he was 17. He had performed more than 1,000 concerts before he turned 18, as well as winning first place in the World Championships of Performing Arts in Los Angeles.

He moved to Nashville to collaborate with songwriters, studio musicians and producers.

Robinson also is an educator, conducting workshops at mu

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