UnSung Heroes: The Music of Jazz in New Haven Film Screening

Stetson Branch Library 197 Dixwell Avenue, New Haven, CT

Join us for a Film Screening and community talkback discussion of Jazz Haven's Unsung Heroes, a documentary that depicts the fantastic jazz scene in New Haven from the Harlem Renaissance period through World War II.

Who were Florence Price, Margaret Bonds & Helen Hagan?

Stetson Branch Library 197 Dixwell Avenue, New Haven, CT

Soprano and scholar Dr. Lisa Williamson partners with New Haven Symphony Orchestra musicians Tiffany Wee, Marika Basagoitia, Jennifer Quián-López, Rebecca Patterson, and William Braun to perform and discuss Florence Price’s String Quartet No. 2, Margaret Bonds’s vocal music, and Helen Hagan’s newly discovered song titled “Eternity.”Catering provided by Ricky D’s. 

Free

Free Fall Family Fun Concerts

Stetson Branch Library 197 Dixwell Avenue, New Haven, CT

Join the New Haven Symphony Orchestra String Quintet and singer/host Charlie Widmer as we explore Harvest/Autumn music from around the world!

Free

Elm City LIT Fest: Through the Lens of Baldwin

Stetson Branch Library 197 Dixwell Avenue, New Haven, CT

Learn more about the life and legacy of James Baldwin, inspiration for NHSO Composer-in-Residence Joel Thompson's piece, "To Awaken the Sleeper", which the NHSO will perform on October 23.

Free

Listen, Discuss, Learn & Connect: James Baldwin

Stetson Branch Library 197 Dixwell Avenue, New Haven, CT

Learn more about the life and legacy of James Baldwin, inspiration for NHSO Composer-in-Residence Joel Thompson's piece, "To Awaken the Sleeper", which the NHSO will perform on October 23. This curated conversation will be led by Judge Clifton Graves and held at the Stetson Library at the Dixwell Community Q House.

Free
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