The Hartford Symphony Orchestra will present its annual Celebrate America! concert on Friday, July 4, 2025, at 7:30 pm at the Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center. Gates open at 6:00 pm for this festive Independence Day event, part of the Talcott Mountain Music Festival summer series. Led by HSO Music Director Carolyn Kuan, the performance ... Read more
Experience the iconic sound of Queen like never before when the Hartford Symphony Orchestra takes the stage for The Music of Queen at the Simsbury Performing Arts Center on Friday, July 11, 2025. Gates open at 6:00 pm and the concert begins at 7:30 pm. Bridging rock and classical music, this special performance features Windborne’s ... Read more
Celebrate the legacy of the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll under the stars when The Music of Tina Turner comes to the Talcott Mountain Music Festival on Friday, July 18, 2025. Superstar singers LaKisha Jones, Nova Y. Payton, and Armando Imagines join the Hartford Symphony Orchestra to honor Tina Turner’s legendary musical career with powerhouse ... Read more
Singer-songwriter Ben Folds will perform live with the Hartford Symphony Orchestra as part of the Talcott Mountain Music Festival on Friday, July 25 at the Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center. The concert begins at 7:30 pm, with gates opening at 6 pm. This special collaboration blends Folds’ dynamic piano-driven pop-rock with the full orchestral power ... Read more
A guided bus tour exploring colonial-era architecture in Avon and Simsbury will take place on Saturday, May 30, 2026, with departures at 9 am and 2 pm. The tour offers a rare opportunity to step inside several historic homes while viewing additional sites from the comfort of a charter bus. Settled by English colonists in ... Read more
