small town concert series CONTACT: Matthew Male & Lauren Agnelli 242 Middlesex Avenue Chester, CT 06412 860-526-4777 /
[email protected] * FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE * FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE * “’EVERYBODY KNOWS,’ A LEONARD COHEN TRIBUTE T0 BENEFIT THE CHESTER LIBRARY #2” Saturday, September 15, 2007, 7:00 PM / $20 suggested donation at door THE OLD CHESTER MEETING HOUSE * 4 Liberty Street, Chester, CT ** 860-526-0018 (Call Matthew at small town concert series for info: 860-526-4777 – Advance tickets available) Featured Artists Include: Lauren Agnelli & Dave Rave, Ebin-Rose, Moving Target Jazz Band, Bedsit Poets, Marni Rice, Jim Lampos, the Wailin’ Tones Trio, Eric and Sandra Lauren Lichter, & others July 17, 2007 – Chester, CT : The Small Town Concert Series presents a musical tribute of the music of Leonard Cohen to benefit the Chester Library at The Old Chester Meeting House in Chester on Saturday, September 15, 2007, at 7:00 PM. Local talent is featured; it will be a family-friendly event; refreshments will be served during an intermission halfway through the show. “I love to hear my songs by anyone else but me. My critical faculties go into suspension. I don't wonder 'Do I like it?' -I LOVE IT!!!” - Leonard Cohen (from the website http://www.leonardcohenfiles.com) Bono. Elton John. Billy Joel. Don Henley. Tori Amos. And of course, Jennifer Warnes, Judy Collins – yes, even Bob Dylan: luminaries of popular music worldwide perform Leonard Cohen’s songs. In fact, over a thousand versions of Leonard Cohen songs have been recorded, thousands more performed in concert, since Cohen’s recorded debut in 1968.