Concerts/Movies/Performances

The Elizabeth Park Conservancy will present eight free outdoor summer concerts on the John G. Martin Foundation stage on the Helen S Kaman Rose Garden Lawn. In collaboration with the West End Civic Association, the Park presents three outdoor movies during the summer, and the Connecticut Ballet presents the annual Marge Wilder Tribute Performance on a Saturday in July.

Latanya Farrell

Latanya Farrell

July 10, 20246:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Latanya Farrell, Hartford's "singing principal," brings her own blend of original music and popular cover tunes to the stage - she's always one of our most popular performers.

Latanya Farrell

Eight to the Bar

Eight to the Bar

July 17, 20246:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Eight To The Bar (ETTB) was founded in 1975 by Cynthia Lyon, principal songwriter and arranger. The band is known for its swing, boogie-woogie, and close vocal harmonies, but they also perform country, pop, and jazz. They were voted Best Overall Band in the CT NOW 2018 Readers’ Poll. Come hear the...

Eight to the Bar

Mass-Conn-Fusion

Mass-Conn-Fusion

July 24, 20246:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Mass-Conn-Fusion has an extensive repertoire featuring Motown, R&B, Jazz, and Blues hits from the 60s to the present.

Mass-Conn-Fusion

Elite Syncopation

Elite Syncopation

July 31, 20246:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Elite Syncopation is a ragtime/early jazz ensemble (violin, cello, reeds, piano, bass) that tours nationally and specializes in early American jazz.

Elite Syncopation

Daniel Salazar & Friends

Daniel Salazar & Friends

August 7, 20246:30 pm - 8:00 pm

The Daniel Salazar Ensemble is a group of international musicians who perform a program described as “a spectacular fusion of Spanish classical guitar with Latin and World rhythms.”

Guitars Under the Stars

Nat Reeves

Nat Reeves

August 14, 20246:30 pm - 8:00 pm

For over 40 years, Nat Reeves has been one of the top bassists in jazz. Nat will perform with 3 or 4 of his favorite jazz collaborators.

Nat Reeves