Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Local Musicians to Perform an Outdoor Concert of Music of the 1940s

Local Musicians Suzanne Sheridan, Greg DeTroy & John Mobilio to Perform an Outdoor Concert of Music of the 1940s at Norwalk Historical Society Museum

(NORWALK, CT) Travel back in time to the 1940s! Join the Norwalk Historical Society for an end of summer outdoor concert, “As Time Goes By...Music of the 1940s”, featuring local musician Suzanne Sheridan with Greg DeTroy on keyboards and John Mobilio on standup bass.  The concert takes place on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at 3:00pm outside on the new patio at the Norwalk Historical Society Museum overlooking the Norwalk River.  The trio will be performing classic songs of the era such as “I’ll Be Seeing You”, “As Time Goes By” as well as many others from Cole Porter and George Gershwin. 1940’s inspired refreshments will be served! Event also includes a viewing of the society’s new World War 2 exhibit, “Caught in the Crosshairs: The Secret of the Norden Bombsight”.  Tickets are $20 for adults & $15 for Seniors (65+) and can be purchased athttps://musicofthe1940s.brownpapertickets.com/, by calling 203-846-0525, and at the door. Advanced ticket purchase highly recommended. 

The Norwalk Historical Society Museum entrance and parking is available at Norwalk City Hall, 125 East Avenue.  The museum is in the red brick house with blue double front doors, next to the Norwalk Health Dept.  If there is inclement weather, the concert will be held at an alternate location indoors at the townhouse at Mill Hill Historic Park 2 East Wall Street in Norwalk. People will be notified via email, social media and the website.

About Suzanne Sheridan 
Suzanne is a professional photographer, professional singer/songwriter/philosopher & co-owner of The Legacy Project USA. For five years she hosted and performed at a series called “Coffeehouse at the Wheelers” for the Westport Historical Society. The concerts she developed – tributes to Joni Mitchell, Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, Pete Seeger, Carole King, Carly Simon, James Taylor, and the Great American Songbook – have gone on to other venues such as Voices CafĂ© and to other countries such as Canada and Australia. Her musical career began with singing jingles for Pepsi and Hasbro Toys and writing and performing her original songs in many venues. She has won awards and recognition for her music and many will recognize a song she co-wrote with her life partner Rozanne Gates – “90 Pound Suburban Housewife Driving in Her SUV.”  Ms. Sheridan performs many musical styles and genres including the American Songbook of classic American songs by songwriters such as Gershwin, Rodgers and Hart, and Cole Porter:https://www.suzannesheridanmusic.com https://www.suzannesheridan.com.

For more information visitwww.norwalkhistoricalsociety.org, e-mailinfo@norwalkhistoricalsociety.org , or call 203-846-0525. The Norwalk Historical Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.  

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