Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts
WATCHHOUSE at UCONN
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts 2132 Hillside Rd, StorrsOver 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 […]
CHANTICLEER : Lenard Chamber Music Series at UCONN
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts 2132 Hillside Rd, StorrsThe 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 […]
POCATELLO at Connecticut Rep
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts 2132 Hillside Rd, StorrsBy Samuel D. HunterDirected by Paul MullinsMarch 27-April 6, 2025Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre Eddie manages an Italian chain restaurant in a city being paved over with strip malls and franchises. As pressures mount, he strives to keep his hometown feeling like home, one soup and salad special at a time. A heartbreaking comedy about love and connection […]
ESCHER QUARTET Lenard Chamber Music Series at UCONN
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts 2132 Hillside Rd, StorrsThe Escher String Quartet has received acclaim for its profound musical insight and rare tonal beauty. A former BBC New Generation Artist and recipient of the Avery Fisher Career Grant, the quartet is a regular guest at Wigmore Hall. The Quartet takes its name from the Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher, inspired by his method […]
HOLGER FALK WITH NUOVO ASPETTO Il Gondoliere Veneziano: Lenard Chamber Music Series at UCONN
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts 2132 Hillside Rd, StorrsStep into a Venetian gondola with baritone Holger Falk and journey through a song repertoire beloved by generations including Mozart, Goethe and Rousseau. Falk, well-known for his contemporary opera and recital work, is joined by the wonderful baroque Cologne ensemble Nuovo Aspetto, who supplies the delightful instrumental accompaniment with interludes by Vivaldi and Tartini. Merzouga, […]
TODD DULANEY A Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at UCONN
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts 2132 Hillside Rd, StorrsGRAMMY-nominated singer and songwriter Todd Dulaney, once drafted by the New York Mets (at the age of 18), left behind a career in professional sports to follow his calling in Gospel music. Renowned for his powerful, scripture-inspired worship anthems, Dulaney has released several chart-topping albums, including Your Great Name and Anthems & Glory. As the […]
ANGELINA GADELIYA & DECODA: Lenard Chamber Music Series at UCONN
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts 2132 Hillside Rd, StorrsPraised for her “refined and exceptionally phrased and stylized” playing (Telavivcity.com), Ukrainian American pianist Angelina Gadeliya has received high critical acclaim for her performances as a soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician throughout the United States and across Europe. In 2012, she and colleagues from ACJW, a program of Carnegie Hall, The Julliard School, and the […]
The Old Man and the Old Moon at Connecticut Rep
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts 2132 Hillside Rd, StorrsBook, Music & Lyrics by PigPen Theater CompanyDirected by Matt SorensenNovember 14-23, 2024Harriet Jorgensen Theatre The Old Man is the moon's sole caretaker. When his wife is lured away by a mysterious melody, he must decide between duty and love. An imaginative sea-faring epic, encompassing storms, civil wars, a giant fish, and grouchy ghosts. A glorious, music […]