July 2019
Plainville 150th Anniversary
The Town of Plainville is celebrating its 150th anniversary the weekend of July 20-21 with several events, including a Community Picnic at Norton Park on Sunday, July 21st from 12-4pm that will feature musical performances, food trucks and entertainment based on the 1860s. The New Britain Symphony Orchestra's Brass Quintet will perform from 3-4pm, playing period music to mark Plainville's incorporation in 1869. Come celebrate with us!
Find out more »August 2019
New Britain Symphony FREE concert – Pan Ensemble
Patio Tuesdays at One Liberty Square The New Britain Symphony Orchestra's Pan Ensemble joins Gallery 66 to present "Paint for Lunch" with JJ the Artist. The Pan Ensemble will provide the music accompaniment while you can learn to paint with JJ! We will play a combo of Caribbean island themed music and popular music. Pre-register for the paint instruction at jjtheartist.com. $15/8x10 nature scene. 2 sessions offered: 12:00-12:40 pm or 1:00-1:40pm. Includes all supplies. Pan Ensemble performs 12:30-1:30pm. No registration…
Find out more »November 2019
Free Concert! Jazz Quartet
We will focus on the music of Ella Fitzgerald and talk about vocal jazz improvisation, swing era music and its transition to jazz as America's popular music.
Find out more »December 2019
Our concert today is CANCELED due to the winter storm. We hope to reschedule for December 15th, 3pm. Check back for updated event information. Free Concert! Brass Quintet and Pipe Organ
Our concert today is CANCELED due to the winter storm. We hope to reschedule for December 15th, 3pm. Check back for updated event information.
Find out more »January 2020
Free Concert! Brass Quintet and Pipe Organ
We were able to reschedule our holiday concert! Wrap up your holiday season with us!
Find out more »February 2020
Free Concert! Voice, Piano and Harp Trio
Countertenor, Benjamin Rauch and mezzo-soprano, Rebecca de Almeida will be performing alongside harpist, Amanda Evans and pianist, Lan-Ya Huang to bring you a truly eclectic concert.
Find out more »March 2020
Free Concert! Movie Brass Quintet
Still on as planned for this evening. We not only play, but teach you about the music we perform so you have an educational as well as musical experience!
Find out more »April 2020
Free Concert! Guitar, Flute and Voice Trio – Canceled
Regretfully, due to the coronavirus outbreak, this event has been canceled. We hope to be back playing for you soon!
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Free Concert! Country Fiddlers – Canceled
Regretfully, due to the coronavirus outbreak, this event has been canceled. We hope to be back playing for you soon!
What is the difference between a violin and a fiddle? The Country Fiddlers, led by Dana Takaki and Hugh Birdsall, will play some violin and some fiddle including a mix of covers and many originals written and performed in our own Connecticut country.
Find out more »March 2021
String Fever
Join us in a celebration of the first day of spring at a free livestreamed concert with Toshiyuki Shimada and guest violinist Solomiya Ivakhiv! When: March 21, 2021 4 pm. Where: String Fever - YouTube The program will include: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Serenade No.13 ( Eine Kleine Nachtmusik), K. 525 Johann Sebastian Bach Air from Suite Florence Price …
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June 2021
Celebrate Our City
Come join the New Britain Symphony for a free pops concert in Walnut Hill Park, celebrating New Britain's 150th anniversary, Father's Day, and the beginning of summer! The concert will begin at 5:00 on Sunday, June 20, at the Darius Miller Shell, and will include a wide selection of popular music, from Star Wars to a medley of television theme songs. Bring a blanket and some chairs, pack a picnic, and enjoy being outdoors again with family and friends. …
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