City Nights-Hartford

01/12/2025

🥳January 2025🎶

You can catch us every Monday at Elicit Brewing in Manchester, CT!🍻

Special guest this month will be reedman Evan Arntzen on the 27th! Downstairs in the beer hall, make sure to get there early! As always… no cover!!👏🏻👏🏻

01/05/2025

Starts today!!

🎷🎹✨ Baby Grand Jazz is back for its 21st season, and we’re starting strong with Chloe Madrak on Sunday, January 5!

At just 17, this West Hartford tenor saxophonist has wowed audiences at the Monterey Jazz Festival, performed with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Youth Orchestra, and earned awards like YoungArts Winner 2024. With her talent and passion, Chloe is a rising star you don’t want to miss!

All Baby Grand Jazz performances are free to the public and held in the Center for Contemporary Culture at Hartford Public Library’s Downtown location, 500 Main Street. Doors open at 2 PM, and the concert begins at 3 PM.

Can’t join us in person? Shows will be live-streamed on HPL’s YouTube and Facebook.

Sponsored by the Kaman Foundation, in partnership with The Hartford Jazz Society and WWUH 91.3 FM.

01/04/2025

🎷🎹✨ Baby Grand Jazz is back for its 21st season, and we’re starting strong with Chloe Madrak on Sunday, January 5!

At just 17, this West Hartford tenor saxophonist has wowed audiences at the Monterey Jazz Festival, performed with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Youth Orchestra, and earned awards like YoungArts Winner 2024. With her talent and passion, Chloe is a rising star you don’t want to miss!

All Baby Grand Jazz performances are free to the public and held in the Center for Contemporary Culture at Hartford Public Library’s Downtown location, 500 Main Street. Doors open at 2 PM, and the concert begins at 3 PM.

Can’t join us in person? Shows will be live-streamed on HPL’s YouTube and Facebook.

Sponsored by the Kaman Foundation, in partnership with The Hartford Jazz Society and WWUH 91.3 FM.

01/03/2025

New year, new show. From the Pulitzer prize-winning playwright of Fences and The Piano Lesson, we're serving up August Wilson's Two Trains Running from January 23 through February 16.

Jerome Preston Bates is HOLLOWAY, Godfrey L. Simmons, Jr. is MEMPHIS, David Jennings is HAMBONE, Postell Pringle is WOLF, Jeorge Bennett Watson is WEST, Taji Senior is RISA, and Rafael Jordan is STERLING.

📸: Photo by D'André Photography ().