Yohanna Escamilia
Yohanna Escamilia
Omar Wilson
As a 3-time Apollo winner, Omar Wilson is no stranger to the music scene. He’s opened for artists like Boys II Men and The Neville Brothers. His music speaks to his own personal experiences growing up in an urban environment bridging the gap between Hip Hop and Soul. Growing up 30 minutes from New York
Kashyap Jani
Kashyap Jani is a well-known singer for the famous Hindu dance festival called Navratri. Hundreds of people dressed in colorful outfits dance for hours to the beats of his songs. For more than a decade, he has performed for various organizations to celebrate the colorful night of Navratir. In addition to singing for Navratri festivals,
Arildo De Souza
Every second, means a note for me. Every breath, means the same. My guitar is the only weapon, to defend myself, against all the good and bad, that is happening around the world. It’s a good taste in between jazz, bossa nova, folk and classic rock.
The Long Meadow Group
The Long Meadow Group (Bluegrass Folk) The Long Meadow Group (Rick Crossman, Don Snyder, John `The Fiddler’ Lawrence) is well known in Southwestern Connecticut for contemporary and traditional bluegrass and Roots Americana music. Their sounds are original and interpretative of Country, Rock, Blues, Bluegrass and songs by Rick. They perform in a variety of formal
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East Culture Arts Inc
East Culture Arts, Inc. (ECA) is a non-profit organization, and was founded by their president, choreographer, song and skit writer, Lena Tan and others in West Hartford, CT in 2002. Our special purposes and objectives are to increase the awareness and understanding of Chinese-American culture and to promote cultural exchange through singing, dancing, and other
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The Maypole Dance
The Maypole Dance – Led by Bill Fischer Billy Fischer has been involved in creating community events for decades, including maypole dances, drum circles, family/barn/contra dances and seasonal equinox/solstice bonfire gatherings.
Satyaki Dutta & Ritwik Yaparpalyi
Ritwik Yaparpalvi (Tabla) and Satyaki Dutta (Sarod) will bring forth the flavor of India through its music. A music that would transcend time and take you to 3000 years ago, when a religious text known as Sama Veda was being written on the Indian subcontinent, where the first musical notes and writings were being documented.
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CT Chinese Dance Inc
Connecticut Chinese Dance group is a non-profit organization, run by volunteers and nonprofessional dancers. Our goal is to enhance communication between ethnic groups in the CT community and to promote respect and appreciation of our diverse cultures and the performing arts. Dance Teacher Alison Wang leads the group. Performances include: 1. “Dao La” 倒喇 –
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Phoenix Performing Arts
Phoenix Performing Arts is a vibrant and dynamic performing troupe. Providing a broad spectrum of Chinese classic and modern dancing styles including, but not limited to Classical dance, Minority dance (Tibetan, Mongolian, Dai , Miao, Korean, and Yi dance, etc.) , Folk dance (Fan, Handkerchief , Ribbon, and Umbrella dance, etc.)
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Rhythms from the Heart
Open drum circle led by “rhythms from the heart” led by Bill Fischer, Michael Mills, Brian Jarawa Gray and Paul McGuire
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New Kingston
New Kingston is a progressive reggae group whose members combine their Jamaican heritage with the urban sounds of their New York home, New Kingston are a family band consisting of brothers Tahir, Courtney Jr., and Stephen along with their father, Courtney Panton, Sr. A first-generation Jamaican-American, Courtney the elder was active in New York’s reggae
Eddie Turner & Trouble
Born in Cuba and raised in Chicago, Eddie “Devil Boy” Turner first picked up a guitar at the age of 12. He honed his craft growing up in Chicago, and later Colorado, and his music shows the diverse influences of the Afro-Cuban sounds of his homeland and the deep blues of his adopted country. A
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Pluck & Rail
Pluck & Rail is the acoustic intersection of Andrew Sussman of the prog-rock heavyweights, Frogg Café, and George Gierer of the folkabilly band, South County. George bought his first guitar at age 17 and moved to Austin, TX, where he soaked up the sounds of the south and was forever changed. After hearing hearing Eddie
Radio KLEZ
The eight members of Radio KLEZ will lead you on a musical journey through the long-forgotten Yiddish roots of southern Connecticut. Listening to Radio KLEZ, you can taste the savory richness of the bourekas, smell the salty fish market air, feel the heft of a picket sign in your hands, and sweat the night away
Norwalk Poet Laureate
Longtime Norwalker William Hayden regularly participates in Curley’s Dinner Poetry Group in Stamford, the Poetry Salon at the Fairfield Public Library, and Monday Expressions East at the Never Ending Bookstore in New Haven. His performance will include a Spoken Word and poetry dance interpretation performed by Yvonne-Marie Sain and Montana Scholars.
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