Jazz Concert with Former Darienites Katharine Hedlund, Willie Bruno, Nick Trautmann

Noted jazz vocalist and pianist Katharine Hedlund, who grew up in Darien, returns to town Friday night for a benefit concert at the First Congregational Church of Darien. Katharine, who grew up in Darien, is often compared to Norah Jones and Diana Krall but is a unique and captivating jazz/soul singer in her own right. She will be accompanied by two other former Darien residents: drummer Willie Bruno and bassist Nick Trautmann. — an announcement from the First Congregational Church of Darien

The concert takes place Friday, Dec. 28 at 7 p.m. at the First Congregational Church of Darien, 14 Brookside Road.

Concert for Mariana Puerto Rico project https://www.fcc4puertorico.org/

Darien Congregational Church Concert with Puerto Rican Music to Raise Money for Relief Effort

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Marking the first anniversary of Hurricane Maria, which devastated Puerto Rico and caused more than 3,000 deaths, The First Congregational Church of Darien is sponsoring a concert of Puerto Rican music to raise money to help rebuild the village of Mariana, Puerto Rico. — This article was compiled from an announcement from the First Congregational Church of Darien, together with information from the Church’s website and donation website. The music will be provided by the Norwalk-based band “Park City,” which will celebrate Puerto Rican culture at First Congregational Church from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Friday, Sept. 28. Tickets can be purchased online, here.