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.
Summer Concert Series: Latanya Farrell
Summer Concert Series: Latanya Farrell
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.
Summer Concert Series: Eight to the Bar
Summer Concert Series: Eight to the Bar
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...
Connecticut Ballet's "Ballet Under the Stars"
Connecticut Ballet's "Ballet Under the Stars"
Connecticut Ballet presents BALLET UNDER THE STARS, an annual tribute performance in memory of Marge and Michael Wilder. Rain date: Sunday, July 21 – same time.
Summer Concert Series: Mass-Conn-Fusion with Jim Healey
Summer Concert Series: Mass-Conn-Fusion with Jim Healey
Mass-Conn-Fusion has an extensive repertoire featuring Motown, R&B, Jazz, and Blues hits from the 60s to the present.
Summer Concert Series: Elite Syncopation with Roy Wiseman
Summer Concert Series: Elite Syncopation with Roy Wiseman
Elite Syncopation is a ragtime/early jazz ensemble (violin, cello, reeds, piano, bass) that tours nationally and specializes in early American jazz.
Summer Concert Series: Daniel Salazar & Friends
Summer Concert Series: Daniel Salazar & Friends
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.”
Summer Concert Series: Nat Reeves & Friends
Summer Concert Series: Nat Reeves & Friends
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.
