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Winter Edition

Make Music Winter Kazoo Parade 2019 

CTPublic’s Chion Wolf led kazoo players in buzzing song at the Winterfest Skating Rink in Bushnell Park.

Group of people of all ages playing kazoos outside and bundled up in winter clothing

Winter Solstice Jazz Trail 2019

A showcase of jazz music across the West End of Hartford. Local jazz musicians teamed up to create a trail of swingin’ music including the Jimmy Gavagan Trio, Jeremy Galloway Duo and Matt Chasen Band.

Trio of jazz musicians performing in a pub on bass guitar, drums and guitar Duo of jazz musicians performing inside a food market on drums and guitar Trio of musicians in a crowded bar decorated for the holidays. A male vocalist performs in front of a guitar player and percussionist on a cajon

Downtown Caroling 2018

The Music Moves Hartford “Downtown Singers,” Cuatro Puntos, and members of the Hartford Hot Several Brass Band brought holiday cheer to the lobby of City Place in downtown Hartford. 

Photos by Nick Caito

Music Moves Hartford "Downtown Singers" singing Christmas carols.    B5rass instruments are being played in the holiday spirit.   This men are singing their tunes.  

These members have cheerful faces and are excirted to sing.   A woman plays the trumpet.   This a picture of a woman with a Santa hat and a dazzling smile.

Hartford’s Winter Solstice Jazz Trail 2018

Jazz music filled the air in downtown Hartford with music from the Dan Liparini Trio, the Damian Curtis Quartet, the Andrew Wilcox Trio, the Peter Greenfogel Quartet, and the Sarah Hanahan Quintet. 

Dan Liparini Trio  Damian Curtis Quartet  Andrew Wilcox Trio

Peter Greenfogel Quartet  Sarah Hanahan Quintet. Photo by Maurice D. Robertson  Make Music Hartford. Photo by Maurice D. Robertson