Keep Up With John Rafferty and North Shore Community College Foundation
Stay up-to-date on everything happening with Music and Charity, the Robin M. Rogo Rafferty Charity Fund, North Shore Community College Foundation, and John Rafferty’s music.
John Rafferty offers you a season's greeting video along with some photos taken at his latest studio session. Stay tuned for more spanish guitar music coming soon.
Thanks to everyone for your continued support.
- John
John Rafferty performs at the Lazarus House Ministries annual Corporate Donor Event January 29, 2020 in Salem, New Hampshire
On January 29, 2020, John Rafferty performed during the cocktail reception for the Lazarus House Ministries annual “Thank You” event to honor the corporate sponsors who generously donate to this outstanding charity. John is shown in these photos performing with his longtime Master Guitar Instructor, Peter Lorenco. Their program of music included several Spanish guitar classics including “Leyenda”, “Recuerdos De La Alhambra” along with several popular instrumentals.
John's music features many Classical Romantic pieces arranged for the Spanish guitar.
Thanks to everyone for your continued love and support.
John Rafferty and musicandcharity.net now have a presence on Facebook! We invite you to like, share, and follow our page for updates and new music releases by John.
We are excited to share the "Sharing Our Bounty Gala" Fundrasier for Lazarus House Ministries was featured in the Eagle Tribune. The article shares the details of the event, including the musical entertainment performers, speakers, and itinerary. Among the list of musicians is John Rafferty. The article continues by honoring John for the great work he's done to create recurring revenue for the Lazarus House Ministries.
Shortly after the event, the Eagle tribune released another article, sharing the success of the event.
During August 2019, John Rafferty traveled to a recording studio in Toronto, Canada to record soundtracks for his first Christmas CD. In this preview, he demonstrates classical guitar techniques including the tremolo and triplets.
In honor of his late wife, Robin Rafferty, John began two creative philanthropic projects. Since Robin and John were active members and contributors to North Shore Community College Foundation, his first philanthropic gift was naming North Shore Community College Foundation as beneficiaries to a Life Insurance Policy. John, photographed with his life insurance agents Patrick Prendiville and Cindy Laing, completed the paperwork for his generous gift on June 20, 2026.
John Rafferty, musician and philanthropist, traveled to Toronto, Canada to begin recording his 2019 Christmas soundtrack, released on October 30th. John plans to use the profits from his music to benefit the North Shore Community College Foundation.