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New CD Drops for Local Guitarist

Crystal Brunelle's second album will be celebrated with a release party Thursday at Ghiringhelli's in Novato.

Even biomed employees can rock. Crystal Brunelle is out to prove it.

The public is invited to attend a CD release party celebrating the completion of Brunelle's second album, "I'm A Winner," Thursday night at Ghiringhelli Pizzeria Grill & Bar in Novato.

Brunelle, a Novato resident since 2004, works for BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. and has been the music director at St. Francis Episcopal Church and the Presbyterian Church of Novato. In addition to her own band project, she play with local bands Stagefright, Blind Date and Brewnel, all of which perform regularly at events and clubs in Marin and Sonoma counties.

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Thursday, Brunelle and her band are to perform new songs and a few from her first album, "Tradewinds." There is no cover charge at this all-ages event and food and drinks are available for purchase in the restaurant.

"I am really looking forward to performing and hope you can make it!" Brunelle said.

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The gig starts at 7 p.m. Learn more by checking out Brunelle's website.

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