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2013 Summer Jazz Events
The Hartford CourantSuper players with deep Connecticut roots, including tenor saxophonists Wayne Escoffery and Noah Preminger, along with such international legends as pianist/composer Chick Corea and Latin jazz maestro Eddie Palmieri, dominate Connecticut's Top Ten jazz...Tags: Music, Festive Events, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Bushnell Park
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2013 Summer Classical Music Events
The Hartford CourantYale Opera stages Tchaikovsky's opera Iolanta is about an innocent princess who has been blind since birth and does not know what it means that other people have sight. After hearing about a "cure" the king brings in an exotic specialist who can make...Tags: Religion and Belief, Music Theater, Music, Simsbury, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
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Hartford Stage's Twelfth Night Has a Cast
Hartford Stage knows who’s in its upcoming production of Twelfth Night, directed by the theater’s new artistic director Darko Tresnjak. Tresnjak clearly has a thing for familiar faces. Not only do the majority of the Twelfth Night actors...
Tags: Hartford Stage, Adam Green, University of Hartford, Entertainment, Westport Country Playhouse
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Jimmy Greene, Father Of Newtown Victim, To Play In Benefit Jazz Fest
Jimmy Greene, the celebrated jazz musician whose daughter was one of the 26 victims of the mass shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec. 14, joins noted jazz friends, fellow faculty members and students Thursday, April 25, at 7 p.m. in the...
Tags: Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut), Education, Danbury, Services and Shopping, Music
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Evening Of Jazz For Newtown In New Jersey
The Hartford CourantA profound sense of abiding friendship and a passionate desire to express support and love for the families of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown is the moving force behind an all-star jazz benefit concert that will be...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Music, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, University of Hartford, Human Interest
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50 Years Of Drama, Dance And Dedication At Goodspeed
The Hartford CourantWould the story of the Goodspeed Opera House make a good musical? The thought occurred to me while I was interviewing Michael Price, who's been with the Victorian theater on the Connecticut River in East Haddam for 46 of its 50 years. During lunch at...Tags: Goodspeed Opera House, Music Theater, Music, Bob Gunton, East Haddam
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Our Picks: 3 Cool Events in Greater Hartford This Week
1) Latin Fest 2013 — Grupo Niche and Henry Santos of Aventura, Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts, 2132 Hillside Road, Storrs Mansfield, (860) 486-4226. Sat., Apr. 6, 8 p.m. jorgensen.uconn.edu. $25-$40. 2) Film: Tattoo Nation, AMC Loews...
Tags: Plainville, Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut), Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts, New Britain, Aventura
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'On the 20th Century' Slated For Hartt School
Hartford CourantThe Hartt School at the University of Hartford will present the musical “On the Twentieth Century,” Thursday, March 14 through Saturday, March 16, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, March 17, at 3 p.m., in Millard Auditorium, University of Hartford,...Tags: Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut), Cy Coleman, Music, University of Hartford, Betty Comden
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Composer Hilary Tann Headlines the 13th Annual Women Composers Festival of Hartford
Women Composers Festival of Hartford March 2-9, various locations around the Hartford area, womencomposersfestival.com Over the last 12 years, the week-long Women Composers Festival of Hartford has grown into one of the Northeast's top...
Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Music, New Britain, Festive Events
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Ben Golder-Novick, a.k.a. Ben The Sax Guy, Records a New Album
Ben the Sax Guy Creative Cocktail Hour After-Party, Feb. 21, Sully's Pub, 2071 Park St., Hartford, (860) 231-8881, sullyspub.com Hartford musician Ben Golder-Novick, also known as Ben the Sax Guy (or Benito the Troubadour, if you aren't into the...
Tags: Music Theater, Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut), Music, Dining and Drinking, Jackie McLean
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Kevin Gray: Broadway star brought out talents in others
Kevin Gray played many characters in his career on the world's most celebrated stage. He hid the cruelty of obsession behind a mask in the title role of "Phantom of the Opera." He washed his hands of sin as Pontius Pilate in "Jesus Christ Superstar." And...Tags: Music Theater, World War II (1939-1945), Jesus Christ Superstar (musical), Colleges and Universities, Music
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Wal-Mart Urged To Pull Military-Style Rifles
The Hartford CourantGun-control advocates, including parents of victims of mass shootings, delivered nearly 300,000 signatures to a Wal-Mart store a short drive from Sandy Hook Elementary School Tuesday morning, calling on the nation's largest firearms seller to pull...Tags: Walmart, Weaponry, FBI, Interior Policy, Danbury
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