Music at the Barn Outdoor Concert Series 2017
Music at the Barn outdoor concerts return for its third season! This year’s series of four Music at the Barn performances will be held at the Weston Historical Society’s Coley Homestead, 104 Weston Road. No reservations are required. Bring a lawn chair, blanket, favorite food and beverage, and enjoy the entertainment. All concerts start at 5:30 PM. In the event of rain, we will move the music inside. Admission is $10 per member, and $15 per non- member. Kids are free.
The Weston Historical Society thanks our sponsors: KMS Partners, Fairfield County Bank and Cohen & Wolf P.C. for making Music at the the Barn possible.
Music at the Barn 2017 – Chris Coogan
Sunday, August 27, 2017 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Weston Historical Society
The New York Times called jazz and gospel musician Chris Coogan “a masterful pianist.” He has played with many famous musicians and celebrities among them Stevie Van Zandt, Ronnie Spector, Darlene Love, Phoebe Snow, and Ben E. King among others. His gospel credentials include performances with Take 6, Maya Angelou and Richard Smallwood. A Weston native, he directs the Good News Choir, a community choir, and teaches jazz piano. His recordings of original jazz and gospel music are available on CD. On television, Coogan has played piano on “Celebrity Jeopardy” and the “Arsenio Hall Show.” He has written and performed original gospel music for a PBS documentary on evangelist Amy Semple McPherson with Emmy award-winning composer Brian Keane.