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Second Sunday of the Month
3-4 p.m.

On the second Sunday of each month for a concert featuring nationally acclaimed musicians. Concerts are held in the galleries or in The Stanley Works Center for Education and Community Development. Free with Museum admission. The Music Series is made possible with support from the Alexander A. Goldfarb Memorial Trust: The Charles Parker Public Music Fund, Bank of America, Trustee; and the Andrew J. Sloper Musical Fund, Bank of America, Trustee.


Sunday, July 11
DC James
“Music Without Boundaries”

DC James is a singer, guitarist and composer and he will present “Music Without Borders” featuring Contemporary World and Folk Music. DC James was born in Jamaica where he was exposed to a variety of styles of music.

Sunday, Aug. 8
Carol Leigh

World-renowned jazz vocalist Carol Leigh takes us back to the jazz age with her remarkable knowledge and delightful performance style of traditional jazz. The program will include songs composed by George Gershwin and Cole Porter and include songs originally recorded by Bessie Smith and Billie Holiday.

Sunday, Sept. 12
Blackledgemusic, Inc.
“Bach Connecticut Style”

Blackledgemusic, Inc. will present Blackledge Flutes and Equal Voicings in a program of works by J.S. Bach. Mary Sand - alto flute, C flute; Peter Standaart - C flute, bass flute; Helene Rosenblatt - C flute, alto flute, bass flute; Heather Wagner - C flute piccolo; Leonor Snow - C flute, alto flute; Mary Ellen Briga - violin; Tom Hudson - cello.

Blackledgemusic, Inc. is dedicated to performing interesting and unusual mixed Chamber Music at museums, landmarks, and community events. We perform a wide variety of concert music incorporating different styles and periods. Our concerts have included music by Women composers, African Americans, Latin Americans, Israeli, contemporary European composers well and lesser known European Composers.

 

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