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Charlie Coffeen

Charlie Coffeen is a pianist and keyboard player from Fort Wayne, IN who has been living and making music in Chicago for 5 years. He plays with and writes music for Sidewalk Chalk, The Ephelon Trio, Animate Objects, FadrBooste, and a wide range of solo artists. Charlie attended Columbia College studying jazz and contemporary music. He is currently working in the studio with Sidewalk Chalk for their full-length album, writing music reviews for the "California Literary Review," and playing shows regularly throughout Chicago.

Stories By Charlie Coffeen

Africa

Baloji: Nowhere and Everywhere

By Charlie CoffeenOctober 18, 2020

“Over there I don’t feel totally Conogolese, and here, I don’t particularly feel Belgian,” says Baloji,...
Blog-Music

James Blake in Chicago: Sold-Out and Silent

By Charlie CoffeenOctober 7, 2020

I was late to the must-attend show in Chicago of 2011…and I’m better for it....

California Literary Review

California Literary Review

Charlie Coffeen

Stories By Charlie Coffeen

Africa

Baloji: Nowhere and Everywhere

Blog-Music

James Blake in Chicago: Sold-Out and Silent

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