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Ian Watson revels in the possibilities of the Early Music Festival
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 14—Given these grim times, the arts are perhaps more restorative and affirming than ever. Ian Watson, creative director of the New London-based Connecticut Early Music Festival, was indeed ...
As A Black Gay Man, Connecticut Has Embraced All Of Me
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis Pride Month, I’m once again reminded why proudly gay, proudly Black me decided to make my life...
Boriken Festival celebrates Puerto Rican heritage at Ocean Beach
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 10—NEW LONDON — Eastern Connecticut's second annual Borikén Festival unfolded Saturday at Ocean Beach Park as a way to keep the Puerto Rican culture alive for the youngest boricuas. Christina ...
Celebrating freedom: Parades, festivals, galas, concerts to mark Juneteenth in Connecticut
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 2022, for the first time, Juneteenth is both a federal and state holiday in Connecticut. The...
Concerts, reptiles, antiques & teddy bears: 15 top things to do on Cape Cod Aug. 5-12
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDuring one of the busiest weeks of the summer, music choices abound, including concerts for the...
Remembrances pour in for Larry Rachleff
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 12—New London native Larry Rachleff, the former music director of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra, the longtime music director of Rice University's Shepherd School symphony and ...
Fourth of July is around the corner: Here are 10 towns across CT to catch a fireworks display
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agois a few weeks away, along with plenty of fireworks displays to choose from across Connecticut! While the Fourth of July falls on a Monday this year, events are starting as early as the 1st.
Taino Productions: Preserving cultures, one event at a time
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 18—NEW LONDON — Near the end of a recent interview, Liz Quinones, who along with her husband Willie founded Taino Productions in 2018, hit on an apt description of exactly what it is their ...
Sailfest aims to wow crowds with music, food and fireworks
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 2—NEW LONDON — Sailfest, the region's biggest summertime festival, will come cruising back to the city's downtown and waterfront areas this Saturday, with a two-day festival stuffed with ...
Arts picks for Oct. 16-22
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFrom acoustic guitars and violins to the monumental organ in one of the largest concert halls in the state, some great sounds are being spread around Connecticut this week. Some unpredictable ...