Happy Hour! — This Friday! — with CT Folk!
CT Folk has formed a new partnership to present a downtown, outdoor, Friday Happy Hour series at New Haven’s Temple Plaza. Stop by and enjoy some wonderful music from the beautiful courtyard behind the...
View Article“CT Sings!”— CD Release Show!
”CT Sings!” is a songwriting project led by Chuck E. Costa, the official State Troubadour. The songs – each of which draws inspiration from our state — have been written and performed by children...
View Article“NO MORE DEATHS!”
Scott Ainslie, during his entertaining and informative CT Folk concert last night, told a heart-breaking story about desperate people in Mexico whose lives have been ruined by NAFTA. He talked about...
View ArticleNew Year’s Eve in Middletown
Many folks will be celebrating New Year’s Eve at a special six-hour long event in downtown Middletown again this year. The event — a First Night sort of thing — is dubbed “Middnight on Main 2013″ and...
View ArticleNew Year’s Eve in New Haven
Spend a beautiful and soulful New Year’s Eve with Chrissy Gardner and her band at intimate and lovingly-restored Lyric Hall. I saw Chrissy perform several times this year – most recently at the...
View ArticleUPDATED — THE FINALISTS: 2013 Songwriting Competition
Each year, CT Folk sponsors a SONGWRITING COMPETITION as part of the CT Folk Festival and Green Expo. This spring, more than 100 musicians have submitted two or more of their songs for consideration....
View ArticleCHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES (AT THE GREEN EXPO)!
Here’s a listing of several of the fun and worthwhile activities that will be taking place in the “Green Kids” area of the CT Folk Festival and Green Expo on Saturday, September 7th… 11:00AM – 12:00...
View Article“Rock to Rock” on April 26th
This year’s “Rock to Rock” fund-raising bike ride takes place in New Haven on Saturday, April 26th. From the event’s website: “Rock to Rock is New Haven’s biggest Earth Day celebration. Here’s how...
View ArticleLara Herscovitch
Lara Herscovitch, member of the CT Folk Board of Directors, is a finalist in the 2014 Performing Songwriters Competition sponsored by the Rose Garden Coffee House in Mansfield, Massachusetts. Details...
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