Week of Events
Connecticut Sea Music Festival 2025: Essex
In historic downtown Essex : June 6 – 9, 2025 This family-friendly weekend includes a Symposium on the Music of the Sea, free daytime workshops and concerts featuring local, regional, and international maritime performers, a family stage, demonstrations of sailor skills, sails on the Connecticut River, a Sunday morning revival-style hymn sing, and late night […]
Symposium: The Music of the Sea: Connecticut Sea Music Festival: Essex
The 2025 Symposium on the Music of the Sea, directed for the fourth year in a row by Dr. Faye Ringel, will be held at the Essex Town Hall at 29 West Ave, Essex, CT from 9 AM-4:15 PM on Friday, June 6, 2025, with a break for lunch (coffee at 8:30 am). Keep your […]
Richard Barrata Gotham City Latin Jazz Sextet at The Side Door
Richard Barrata Gotham City Latin Jazz Sextet at The Side Door
Grammy Nomimated Richard Baratta was born into a musically oriented family in Poughkeepsie, NY in 1950. He began his musical journey at the age 12, playing saxophone, flute and drums, and eventually, exclusively drums. He played mostly jazz all through his teens. After earning a BA in History from Wagner College in 1973, and after […]
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 […]
April May Webb Quintet at The Side Door
April May Webb Quintet at The Side Door
Join us for a special night of jazz with Vocalist April May Webb and her Quintet! For more information