Jazz enthusiasts of all ages, mark your calendars. The 44th annual John Rhodes Jazz Symposium is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 28 (4-9:30 p.m.) in the Wilton High School Little Theater. Come enjoy performances by the enormously talented young jazz musicians of Fairfield County, featuring jazz bands from Wilton High School and seven other area high schools. […]
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Cider Mill School music teacher Cheryll Ryder and museum educator Katherine Karlick will lead an engaging intro to jazz and the legacy of Wilton’s own jazz man, Dave Brubeck, in the Wilton Historical Society presentation, “Brubeck for Kids: A Hands-on Jazz Exploration Workshop.” Brubeck’s innovative combinations of rhythms and meters, as evidenced on […]
On International Jazz Day 2021, Wilton Library will broadcast its first Hot & Cool jazz concert since the season was interrupted after the smashing two-set concert of Brubecks Play Brubeck in January 2020. Pianist Taylor Eigsti performed at Millstone – then the long-time home of jazz legend Dave Brubeck. Indeed, Taylor works his magic on […]
