MUSIC
Claudia Schmidt at Friday Night Folk: New London
All Souls UU 19 Jay Street, New LondonMichigan native Claudia Schmidt has covered a lot of musical ground, beginning with a stirring rendition of "Tammy" at age 4 around a neighborhood bonfire. Then came years of choirs, a guitar, a dulcimer, and some theatre thrown into the pot. More than three decades as a touring professional have found her traversing North America […]
Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks: Mozart’s Requiem
Bushnell Theater 166 Capitol Ave, HartfordMarch 14-15-16: 8PM HSO Masterworks Series - Mozart's Requiem Jack Pott, conductor Martinez, Symphony in C Major Haydn, Symphony No. 44 in E Minor "Trauersinfonie" INTERMISSION Mozart Requiem, K. 626 For more information
Sean Mason Quartet at The Side Door
The Side Door 85 Lyme Street, Old LymeSean Mason, renowned for his innovative approach and versatile musical expression, has established himself as a prominent figure in jazz. A native of Charlotte, North Carolina, he is celebrated for both his original compositions and his masterful interpretations that meld the intricacies of jazz with diverse musical elements, showcasing a remarkable breadth of style. Mason’s […]
Jamie McLean Band – New Orleans Mardi Gras Show @the Kate
The Kate 300 Main Street, Old SaybrookJamie McLean Band creates a musical gumbo that incorporates New Orleans soul, middle Americana roots, Delta blues and New York City swagger. Jamie McLean Band is a triple threat. The group’s energetic and captivating live show is undeniable. McLean’s fiery guitar has joined the ranks of Derek Trucks, Gregg Allman, Aaron Neville, Dr. John and […]
David Coller with Diane Chodkowski at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
Nightingale's Acoustic Cafe 68 Lyme Street, Old LymeSouthern Connecticut Folk Music at it's best! For more information
Greg Abate Quartet at The Side Door
The Side Door 85 Lyme Street, Old LymeGreg Abate jazz saxophonist, flutist, composer continues as an International Jazz/Recording Artist with 225 days a year touring the globe. In the mid 70’s after finishing a four year program at Berklee College Of Music, Greg played lead alto for the Ray Charles Orchestra for 2 years. In 1978 Greg formed his group Channel One which was a […]
Catalyst String Quartet in Wilton
Wilton Congregational Church 70 Ridgefield Road (Route 33), WiltonPaquito D’Rivera: Three pieces Astor Piazzolla: Suite del Angel George Gershwin: Lullaby Coleridge Taylor Perkinson: String Quartet No. 1, “Calvary” Hailed by The New York Times at its Carnegie Hall debut as “invariably energetic and finely burnished… playing with earthy vigor,” the Grammy Award-winning Catalyst Quartet was founded by the internationally acclaimed Sphinx Organization in […]
Side Door Jam Session with The Wes Lewis Quartet at The Side Door
The Side Door 85 Lyme Street, Old LymeWes Lewis is a saxophonist, composer, and PhD candidate in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at Yale University (MS ‘23 PhD ‘25). Wes studies under Wayne Escoffery and performs with the Yale Jazz Ensemble and Modern Jazz Combo, the Brian Torff Group, the collective Trance Macabre, and as leader of his Quartet. He is also the […]
Pete Best- Original Drummer of The Beatles at The United Theater in Westerly
United Theater 5 Canal St, Westerly, RIJoin Pete Best, the original drummer for the Beatles alongside The Pete Best Band as they bring the raw intensity of the early-60’s Beatles’ sound to the UNITED stage for a night of unforgettable live music. For more information
Music Matters: Aligned Cycles ~ Avery Ensemble at La Grua Center
La Grua Center 32 Water St, StoningtonAvery Ensemble Jaroslaw Lis & Michael Duffet, violin Aekyung Kim, viola Hans Twitchell, violoncello Adriana Jarvis, piano Aligned Cycles Schubert "Rosamunde" String Quartet in a, D.804 Debussy L'Isle Joyeuse (piano solo) Thomas Adès Piano Quintet (2000) Three heavenly chamber and solo works will fill the hall with alternately intimate and unbounded music making, a richly rewarding afternoon in the depths of our New […]
Family Concert: Surcari at La Grua Center
La Grua Center 32 Water St, StoningtonSurcari (a combination of two Spanish words: South America and Caribbean) is an award-winning performance group originating from Chile and Puerto Rico under the musical direction of multi-award-winning guitarist Lorena Garay. They perform an irresistible blend of instrumental and vocal music from different Spanish-speaking countries on a wide range of traditional instruments. Lorena Garay’s guitar […]
Musical Masterworks: Schubert and Bach: Pianist Inon Barnatan
Musical Masterworks 4 Lyme Street, Old LymeMarch 22 & 23, 2025 SATURDAY AT 5PM | SUNDAY AT 3PM Performances at The Congregational Church in Old Lyme The piano was an ideal instrument for Wadsworth’s role because it could easily embrace any number or variety of the magnificent instrumental friends he’d invite to the First Congregational Church of Old Lyme (if you’re […]