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SPOTLIGHT ON MUSIC
"OUT TO LUNCH" BAND
WED AUG 23, 7PM
La Zingara Restaurant, Bethel
This group is what happens when you put six musicians together with backgrounds and influences ranging from Bluegrass to Jazz to Celtic to Classical. Featuring fiddler Howie (Bujese) Carlough, vocalist Susan Sassano, guitarist Michael Sassano, bassist Larry Cohen, and Wayne Fugate on mandolin. Fun and awe wrapped into one performance!
DARYL HALL AND THE DARYL'S HOUSE BAND WITH SPECIAL GUEST, TODD RUNDGREN
THURS AUG 24, 7:30PM
Levitt Pavilion, Westport
He's a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee with the best-selling duo of all time, the star of his very own award-winning web series Live from Daryl’s House, and a successful music venue owner. Since forming his partnership with John Oates in 1972, the Philadelphia soul man is still achieving milestones more than four decades later.
A composer, performer, teacher, choir director and producer, rooted in the jazz and gospel traditions, Chris will kick off your weekend in style. He's a Connecticut jazz favorite who the New York Times calls “a masterful pianist.” Free and open to the public. Bring your own picnic and blankets/chairs.
Since 1974, this band has been touring and recording their unique groove, born from a love of Soul, R&B, Gospel, Blues and Rock n Roll. The five-time Grammy winner has been inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame and earned the Americana Music Awards Lifetime Achievement for Performance.
This guitarist, vocalist and songwriter is best known for being one of the founding members of The Beach Boys, playing rhythm guitar, singing harmony vocals and lead vocals on their No. 1 hit "Help Me, Rhonda." Do not miss this Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Lifetime Achievement Grammy awardee in action.
Listen to the exciting sounds of bluegrass! Guitar, dobro, slide guitar, banjo, mandolin and even suitcase percussion are all included in this high-energy show. Blending their own arrangements and vocal harmonies, the group promises a captivating performance.
Immerse yourself in the beauty and drama of Argentine music - classical themes, creatively mixed with Argentine tango, folk dances, & jazz harmonies. Using classic & modern forms & techniques, Pavan elicits beats and tones that are familiar, yet fresh and amplified by the expertly engineered acoustics of the Jim & Dede Bartlett Auditorium.
Do you love to sing? Join the Greenwich Choral Society for a Summer Sing-In at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church with selections from their upcoming season: from Vivaldi’s lesser-known (but wonderfully fun) Magnificat RV 610, movements from Haydn’s Lord Nelson Mass, and from gorgeous works by Elaine Hagenberg, Paul Rudoi, and others.
Hear a recording of a wider range of eBuzz selections for the radio on WPKN 89.5FMevery day. Selections change each day and play Tues 8:55 am, Wed 11:55 am, Thurs 9:55 am, Fri 11:55 am, Sat 8:55 am, Sun 9:55 am, & Mon 12:55 pm.
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