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Tom Guarna Quartet at The Side Door
Grammy-nominated guitarist, composer and arranger Tom Guarna began his musical studies at age fifteen, rapidly demonstrating a natural ability to play and compose. After studying classical guitar and composition at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music in 1986, he played local gigs in New York and fine-tuned his education with John Abercrombie. He earned a Bachelor […]
Sunday Broadway Concert Series at The Legacy Theatre: Norbert Leo Butz with John McDaniel at the Piano!
Sunday Broadway Concert Series at The Legacy Theatre: Norbert Leo Butz with John McDaniel at the Piano!
Tony Winner – Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Catch Me If You Can; Tony Nominee – Thou Shalt Not, My Fair Lady Norbert Leo Butz is a two-time Tony Award winner for Best Actor in a Musical and is one of only nine actors ever to have won the award twice as lead actor. He first won […]
An Afternoon of Jazz at the Ferguson Library
An Afternoon of Jazz at the Ferguson Library
The eighth annual celebration of the diversity and global appeal of jazz featuring performances by local and regional musicians and performers. Performances by Westhill High School Jazz Ensemble, directed by Blair N. Roberts, Phil Bowler & Friends, Roylety Steel Pan Band and the Chris Coogan Quintet. For more information
Spring Flowers: New Haven Chinese Cultural Cooperative in Middletown
Spring Flowers: New Haven Chinese Cultural Cooperative in Middletown
Spring is here! Seasons and nature played an important role in traditional Chinese arts and poetry. Come see New Haven Chinese Cultural Cooperative in this spring-themed program and hear how nature is incorporated in traditional music and poetry. You will experience songs about flowers and flowing water, and Tang Dynasty poetry about nature. Seating is limited and we recommend […]
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Tea with Xiaoran Eric Liu, dizi (Chinese bamboo flute) New Haven Chinese Cultural Cooperative in New Haven
Tea with Xiaoran Eric Liu, dizi (Chinese bamboo flute) New Haven Chinese Cultural Cooperative in New Haven
Come have a cup of tea over conversations, Q&A, and live demo, Mr. Xiaoran Eric Liu will open your eyes to the world dizi and xiao. Xiaoran "Eric" Liu is a leading figure in the new generation of bamboo flute ( 笛子dizi) performers in China. In January 2024, he performed his solo debut at Carnegie […]
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Etienne Charles Sextet at The Side Door
Trinidad born Etienne Charles is a performer, composer and storyteller, who is continuously searching for untold stories and sounds with which to tell them. His lush trumpet sound, varied compositional textures and pulsating percussive grooves enable him to invoke trance, soothing and exciting listeners while referencing touchy and sometimes controversial subjects in his music. A […]
Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks: Eroica & Four Seasons
Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks: Eroica & Four Seasons
April 4-5-6-: 8PM HSO Masterworks Series - Eroica & Four Seasons Carolyn Kuan, conductor Julien Labro, Bandoneon/Accordion Vivaldi (Arr. Labro) La primavera, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 ("Spring") Piazzolla […]
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Gianni Gardner and Ascent at The Side Door
Gianni Gardner is an up-and-coming jazz guitarist and composer living in New York City. He is best known for his quintet, Ascent, who performs original compositions. Ascent draws inspiration from innovative composers of a variety of generations such as The Miles Davis Second Great Quintet, Wayne Shorter, John Coltrane, Pat Metheny, Kurt Rosenwinkel and his […]
The Connecticut Mountain Dulcimer Gathering
The Connecticut Mountain Dulcimer Gathering
The CT MT Dulcimer Gathering is a monthly mountain dulcimer jam. The Northeast Dulcimer Orchestra is a performance group with a varied repertoire. Starting in April 2024, we will once again meet at Cragin Memorial Library, 8 Linwood Avenue, Colchester, Ct. on the 1st Saturday of the month. For more information
French Canadian Jam at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
French Canadian Jam at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
Get acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session at the CMCH, happening Saturday afternoons on First Free Weekends! New players and new listeners are always welcome! If you would like to join in, please get in touch with jam organizer, Joe Lavariere, at joesondra@juno.com. Please note: the French Canadian Jam will take […]
Saturday Afternoon Jazz Jam at Cafe Nine in New Haven
Saturday Afternoon Jazz Jam at Cafe Nine in New Haven
The Saturday afternoon jazz jam is the longest running tradition at Cafe Nine, going strong for over 20 years. Join a rotating house band each week for their opening set, enjoy great food and drinks, and don't forget to bring your instrument and sit in with the band at the open jam. As always, admission […]
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St. Paul’s on the Green Organ Concert Series
St. Paul’s on the Green Organ Concert Series
Beginning October 8 and continuing on the first Sunday of the month through May, St. Paul’s on the Green will be presenting organ recitals featuring exceptional young musicians and concert artists on the Reuter/E.M. Skinner Op. 753 – 53 rank Pipe Organ. Admission by freewill donation in support of the musical life of St. Paul’s. […]
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CHANTICLEER : Lenard Chamber Music Series at UCONN
CHANTICLEER : Lenard Chamber Music Series at UCONN
The GRAMMY® Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer has been hailed as “the world’s reigning male chorus” by The New Yorker and is known around the world as “an orchestra of voices” for its wide-ranging repertoire and dazzling virtuosity. Founded in San Francisco in 1978 by singer and musicologist Louis Botto, Chanticleer quickly took its place as one of […]
WATCHHOUSE at UCONN
WATCHHOUSE at UCONN
Over a year after Andrew Marlin and Emily Frantz of Watchhouse (formerly known as Mandolin Orange) reintroduced themselves on their 2021 self-titled LP, the pair shared a special surprise release: Watchhouse (Duo), a self-produced recording of Marlin and Frantz performing the most elemental possible arrangements of all nine songs from Watchhouse. It’s a project that captures the fundamental […]
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Guy Davis at Friday Night Folk: New London
Guy Davis at Friday Night Folk: New London
Guy Davis is a two-time, back-to-back Grammy nominee for Best Traditional Blues, a musician, Actor, Author, and Songwriter. Guy uses a blend of Roots, Blues, Folk, Rock, Rap, Spoken Word, and World Music to comment on, and address the frustrations of social injustice, touching on historical events, and common life struggles. His background in theater is […]
Regina Carter Quintet “Gone in a Phrase of Air” at Palmer Auditorium in New London
Regina Carter Quintet “Gone in a Phrase of Air” at Palmer Auditorium in New London
For GRAMMY® nominated artist Regina Carter, the violin isn't simply an improvisational vehicle; it’s a passport to unexpected realms. In her newest project, Gone In A Phrase Of Air, Carter explores areas across America where countless numbers of people – most often African Americans, immigrants and the disadvantaged – were displaced without financial support or regard […]
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Lucas Neil and Princess June at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
Lucas Neil and Princess June at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
Lucas Neil brings his solo songwriting grace back to the peaceful, loving and community engaging space, Nightingales Acoustic Cafe. Accompanying him is the phenomenal new folk band out of Newport, Rhode Island "Princess June" who are taking the New England folk scene by storm. For more information
Black Violin BV20: Then & Now at The Garde
Black Violin BV20: Then & Now at The Garde
Get ready for an unforgettable evening celebrating the 20th anniversary of Black Violin, the groundbreaking duo that has captivated audiences around the globe; harmoniously merging the sophistication of classical melodies with the rhythmic pulse of hip-hop. Experience the evolution of Black Violin from their humble beginnings to widespread acclaim with a show that promises to leave you feeling […]
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Sunday Broadway Concert Series at The Legacy Theatre: Euan Morton with John McDaniel at the Piano!
Sunday Broadway Concert Series at The Legacy Theatre: Euan Morton with John McDaniel at the Piano!
Olivier and Tony Nominee – Taboo; Hamilton, Sondheim on Sondheim Euan Morton, a native of Scotland, received an Olivier Award nomination for originating the role of Boy George in the musical Taboo. He moved to New York in 2003 to reprise the role on Broadway, earning Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Drama League […]
Yale Camerata: “Perspectives”
Yale Camerata: “Perspectives”
Mark your calendars on Sunday April 13 at 4 p.m. for the Yale Camerata "Perspectives" concert in Woolsey Hall. Dr. Felicia Barber will lead the seventy-five voice choir in a concert that explores love, faith, grief, beauty, and peace through the music of Robles, Eriksson, Szymko, Johnson, Yusuf, Lindsberg, Hernandez, Nini & Dor, Morris, Hailstork, […]
Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra: Palm Sunday Concert in Norwich
Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra: Palm Sunday Concert in Norwich
On Sunday, April 13 (Palm Sunday) at 7:30pm, the ECSO will perform a free concert at the Cathedral of St. Patrick in Norwich, CT conducted by ECSO Music Director and Conductor, Toshiyuki Shimada. The evening will begin with a work by our very own Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus’s Director, Daniel McDavitt, titled The Prayer of […]
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St. Vincent: All Born Screaming Tour at College Street Music Hall
St. Vincent: All Born Screaming Tour at College Street Music Hall
Annie Clark made her recorded debut as St. Vincent in 2007 with Marry Me, quickly becoming regarded as one of the most innovative and fascinating presences in modern music. Her subsequent albums would include Actor (2009), Strange Mercy (2011), her self-titled fourth album and winner of the 2014 GRAMMY for Best Alternative Album. In 2017, […]
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Saturday Afternoon Jazz Jam at Cafe Nine in New Haven
Saturday Afternoon Jazz Jam at Cafe Nine in New Haven
The Saturday afternoon jazz jam is the longest running tradition at Cafe Nine, going strong for over 20 years. Join a rotating house band each week for their opening set, enjoy great food and drinks, and don't forget to bring your instrument and sit in with the band at the open jam. As always, admission […]
John Charland with Luke Molina at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
John Charland with Luke Molina at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
Lucas Neil brings his solo songwriting grace back to the John Charland (above left) has been playing guitar and performing Delta style blues and roots music for over 50 years. The night will open with a half-hour set by Luke Molina (above right), who provides a tasteful combination of old-school sound with new flare. For […]
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Yale-New Haven Regular Singing at Never Ending Books
Yale-New Haven Regular Singing at Never Ending Books
The Yale-New Haven Regular Singing has been gathering since January 2010 to sing hymns, fuging tunes, and anthems from the Sacred Harp and other collections of shape-note music. We meet from 7 to 9 pm three times a month in New Haven: on second and fourth Tuesdays in room 106 of Yale’s Stoeckel Hall (469 […]
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Concert of British Banjo Music: Fingerstyle Banjo Solos from the Turn of the 20th Century at Wesleyan
Concert of British Banjo Music: Fingerstyle Banjo Solos from the Turn of the 20th Century at Wesleyan
Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 12:00pm Olin Library, Gribbel Reading Room 202A Free and open to the public Graduate students in music Ethan Schwartz (banjo) and Emma Mistele (piano) present a noontime concert of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century works for five-string banjo by British composers. Ethan is a doctoral student in ethnomusicology and Emma is a master’s […]
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Yale Symphony Orchestra: Transcendence
Yale Symphony Orchestra: Transcendence
After nearly two decades at the helm of Woolsey Hall, Maestro William Boughton conducts his final concert as the Music Director of the Yale Symphony Orchestra. John Mauceri, the legendary former Music Director of the Orchestra who served from 1968-1973, returns to conduct “What Love Tells Me” from Mahler’s Third Symphony — a staggering and profound affirmation of […]
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Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks: Fire Shut Up In My Bones
Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks: Fire Shut Up In My Bones
April 24: 8PM HSO Masterworks Series -Fire Shut Up in My Bones Carolyn Kuan, conductor Blanchard, Film Scores Live! Intermission Blanchard, Arias from Fire Shut Up in My Bones For more information
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Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble Spring Concert at Wesleyan Center for the Arts
Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble Spring Concert at Wesleyan Center for the Arts
Friday, April 25, 2025 at 8:00pm Crowell Concert Hall Free and open to the public The Wesleyan University Jazz Orchestra directed by Professor of Music and African American Studies Jay Hoggard ’76, MA ’91, and the Wesleyan Jazz Ensemble, directed by Noah Baerman, present an exciting evening of classic and contemporary jazz repertoire as the start of the 22nd annual Wesleyan […]
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Musical Masterworks: Caleb Hudson: Triple Cortado Trio
April 26 & 27, 2025 SATURDAY AT 5PM | SUNDAY AT 3PM Performances at The Congregational Church in Old Lyme Caleb will astound us once again in the season finale with his new ensemble, Triple Cortado, playing arrangements of standard repertoire in a miraculous trio of trumpet, trombone and piano. It might sound edgy to […]
Music Matters: Beyond the Notes at La Grua Center
Music Matters: Beyond the Notes at La Grua Center
Hailed as “Bold…edgy…totally engaging! Not to be missed!” Beyond the Notes breaks down the wall between audience and performers, creating a new experience rich in dialogue about the music and the artists themselves. Indeed, concert-goers are invited to submit questions which are drawn at random and answered on stage by the performers throughout the evening, leading to unexpected […]
Garden Party, the Sequel at Fairy Meadow Flowers in New Haven
Garden Party, the Sequel at Fairy Meadow Flowers in New Haven
Little Lion Collective & Fairy Meadow Flowers are hosting a Garden Party! Last year's Garden Party was such a success, and we're bringing it back with the help of Fairy Meadow Flowers! Join our secret garden and delight in the company of new friends and flowers. Sip on floral-themed cocktails, mocktails, and refreshing spring wines. […]
Gene Parise with Kyle Rathbun at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
Gene Parise with Kyle Rathbun at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
Gene Parise, also known by his solo moniker Kozmik Riffs, brings emotion and integrity to every song. Kyle Rathbun is known for his engaging vocal delivery, dreamy melodies, and a sound that blends indie, alternative, emo, and pop rock. For more information
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Stamford Acoustic Music Circle
Stamford Acoustic Music Circle
Hey fellow musicians! I’m Larissa and I’m the new organizer of the Acoustic Circle! Let’s keep this group going! I look forward to meeting you and making music together. The Greenwich Acoustic Music Circle (GAMC) is a monthly play/sing along jam for those interested in playing and singing acoustic rock. We welcome people at INTERMEDIATE […]
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ZOMBIE: Frizzi 2 Fulci 2025 at The District Music Hall
ZOMBIE: Frizzi 2 Fulci 2025 at The District Music Hall
FABIO FRIZZI Composer, orchestrator and conductor, Fabio Frizzi, with more than a hundred soundtracks. between cinema and television series, winner of numerous awards, has followed in the footsteps of the masters of Italian cinema. From an early age he combined his innate musicality with the seventh art. A lover of the Baroque and of Johann […]
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Chaz Esposito Sings Legends of the ’60s at The Legacy Theatre
Chaz Esposito Sings Legends of the ’60s at The Legacy Theatre
May 1-18 The cool and glamorous nightclubs of the swinging ‘60s were home to some of the greatest songs and entertainers of the 20th century, including Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, Tom Jones, Neil Sedaka, Dion, Frankie Valli, Neil Diamond, Elvis Presley and more. Now, in this phenomenal show, Legends of the ‘60s, Chaz Esposito captures the energy […]
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Sean Nelson & New London Big Band at The Side Door
Sean Nelson & New London Big Band at The Side Door
Celebrate the New London Big Band's release of their album: "Don't Stop Now: The Lost Music of Thad Jones"! Led by trombonist Sean Nelson, the New London Big Band is a "full bodied and polished brassy big band" (Jazz Weekly) made up of 17 of the finest musicians in New England. They present music from […]
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The Connecticut Mountain Dulcimer Gathering
The Connecticut Mountain Dulcimer Gathering
The CT MT Dulcimer Gathering is a monthly mountain dulcimer jam. The Northeast Dulcimer Orchestra is a performance group with a varied repertoire. Starting in April 2024, we will once again meet at Cragin Memorial Library, 8 Linwood Avenue, Colchester, Ct. on the 1st Saturday of the month. For more information
French Canadian Jam at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
French Canadian Jam at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
Get acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session at the CMCH, happening Saturday afternoons on First Free Weekends! New players and new listeners are always welcome! If you would like to join in, please get in touch with jam organizer, Joe Lavariere, at joesondra@juno.com. Please note: the French Canadian Jam will take […]
Saturday Afternoon Jazz Jam at Cafe Nine in New Haven
Saturday Afternoon Jazz Jam at Cafe Nine in New Haven
The Saturday afternoon jazz jam is the longest running tradition at Cafe Nine, going strong for over 20 years. Join a rotating house band each week for their opening set, enjoy great food and drinks, and don't forget to bring your instrument and sit in with the band at the open jam. As always, admission […]
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