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Portraits Of Prominent Jazz Musicians At Japanalia

"Listen…Through the Lens," an exhibition of jazz portraits by Dr. Steven Sussman, a Hartford-based physician with a gift for photography that captures his subjects' essence, is on display at the jazz...

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Flaming Lips And Spiritualized To Play Oakdale

After some back and forth, The Flaming Lips and Spiritualized are officially playing Connecticut on July 15, in one of the “can’t miss” concerts of the summer.

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Diane Cluck at Never Ending Books

Diane Cluck will start her New England Tour at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 5, at Never Ending Books, 810 State St., New Haven.

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New Jazz Jam Launching At SummerWind

Fielding an all-star lineup including the legendary jazz-fusion band the Yellowjackets and the red-hot vocal star Jackie Ryan, Simbury businesswoman Tamara Braz launches her debut venture as a concert...

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Dave Davies At Infinity Hall

Dave Davies will perform at 8 p.m., Friday, May 31, at Infinity Hall, 20 N. Greenwoods Road, West Norfolk.

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Saxophonists Preminger, Allen Celebrate New CDs With CT Performances

Two noted saxophonists who studied in the nationally recognized jazz program at West Hartford's Hall High School are celebrating the release of new, already buzz-creating CDs this weekend with...

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HSO, Hartt To Salute Stravinsky

The Hartford Symphony will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Igor Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring" in its MasterWorks series Thursday through Sunday, May 30 to June 2, at the Bushnell Center for the...

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Della Mae In Two Concerts

Bluegrass band, Della Mae will perform at 8 p.m. Thursday, May 30, at Infinity Hall, 20 N. Greenwoods Rd., West Norfolk. They will also perform at 7 p.m. Friday, May 31, at Iron Horse Music Hall, 20...

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Krakauer's Klezmer Power In West Hartford

Clairinetist To Perform Concerto At Beth El TempleClarinetist David Krakauer is equally comfortable in the diverse musical worlds of klezmer, classical and avant-garde improvisation, as fluent in the...

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Boy Bands Back At Mohegan Sun

Mohegan Sun presents a lineup of former boy bands on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 28 and 29, and Friday, May 31.

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Connie Evingson At Japanalia

Connie Evingson, a Midwestern jazz singer who too rarely performs on the East Coast, makes her Hartford debut Saturday night, June 15,  at Japanalia Eiko in a show billed as "All Mixed Up!"

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David Foster At SummerWind

David Foster and his band, the Shaboo All-Stars aka the Mohegan Sun All-Stars, will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 8, at SS&C SummerWind, 4 Giffin Road North, Windsor.

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The Wood Brothers At Infinity

The Wood Brothers will perform at 8 p.m. Thursday, June 6, at Infinity Music Hall, 20 W. Greenwoods Rd., Norfolk.

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Aoife O'Donovan At Iron Horse

Touring Her New Album 'Fossils'It's not easy for New Englanders to swallow but quite a few entertainers, who cut their teeth in Boston eventually relocate to New York.

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Rosenthal Duo Bring Album Debut To Bluegrass Hoedown

Singer, songwriter and guitarist Phil Rosenthal of Guilford  is an internationally renowned, downhome folk and bluegrass performer. His Boston-based son, Daniel Rosenthal , is a rising, young...

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Catie Curtis At Bridge Street Live

Singer and songwriter Catie Curtis will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday, June 8, at Bridge Street Live, 41 Bridge St., Collinsville.

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DMB In Two Shows At Comcast

Dave Matthews Band Performs Two ShowsIn the late '80s guitarist Tim Reynolds played at Miller's Bar in Charlottesville, Va., every Monday. Over time he got to know the bartender, a young aspiring...

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Catherine Russell At Japanalia

One obvious explanation of vocalist Catherine Russell's extraordinary gift for interpreting jazz, blues, R&B, gospel and American Songbook classics is her remarkable pedigree.

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Black-Eyed Sally's Hosts Feisty Tuesdays

Naysayers who insist Hartford has no nightlife need to do a little homework. In fact, there are pockets of exciting activity throughout the Capitol City on a nightly basis, although they often don't...

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'January Joiner' At Long Wharf

Playwright Offers Food For Thought In Premiere At Long Wharf Theatre The new comedy "January Joiner" takes its title from those people who make New Year's resolutions to join a gym, eat healthier, and...

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