Subject: Celebrate Make Music Day - Thursday

MAKE MUSIC DAY IS TOMORROW: Thurs. June 21
First celebrated on the summer solstice in Paris in 1982, Make Music Day has arrived in Connecticut, courtesy of the CT Office of the Arts. Joining the more than 4,500 free outdoor concerts, lessons, jam sessions, singalongs and more, in 80+ U.S. cities, will be hundreds of events across Fairfield County, especially focused in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Stamford and Stratford, organized by local groups working with the Office of the Arts. See schedules below.
BRIDGEPORT 
THE PARTY STARTS AT NOON!
12:00-1:30 DOWNTOWN LUNCH TIME PERFORMERS:

The Broad St. Steps
The Cukes, live Ukulele performance on the Broad St Steps
Funchal Main St and Fairfield Ave.
Chris Cavaliere, on guitar
McLevy Green
George Kachmar Live Jazz Guitar with Kenny Owens, Jazz Standards and Blues
Margaret Morton Center
Funk-ish guitar jams and original songs by Drew Pinto
Nina Lesiga- “Have Ukulele will travel” Nina plays 3 locations.
10:30 am The Discovery Museum
1:30 pm  CT’s Beardsley Park Zoo
4:00 pm   Barnum Museum

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HAPPY HOUR PARTY ON BIJOU SQUARE, FAIRFIELD AVE.
4:45 pm Student dance and music programs from the Klein Theatre Arts program
5:15
 pm The Cukes, CT Ukulele Troupe
5:30
 pm Anacaona Haitian Drumming
5:45
 pm Kaiholonuie Polynesian Dance Co.
6:30
 pm BIJOU SQUARE PUB CRAWL, Abe Deshotel at Milano’s
7:15-10 PM, FREE EVENING MUSIC AT THE BIJOU THEATRE
Bridgeport Public School Faculty Concert 
   Jazz Ensemble
The Bad Slugs, (CT Post journalists, editors and photographers)

Bijou Theatre performances broadcast live by WPKN 89.5 FM
9:30-10:30PM Outside 'A VUCHELLA Restaurant
Projection Art and Original Digital Art by Dustin DeMilio on the Fairfield Ave.
FAIRFIELD
STAMFORD

35 Performances 
at 12 Venues 
Held Across 
Stamford Downtown
STRATFORD
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HEAR OUR WPKN INTERVIEW WITH 
LOCAL MAKE MUSIC DAY PRODUCERS
Hear a podcast of our June 11 WPKN 89.5FM Spotlight on Arts & Culture interview show, where the producers of the events in Stratford, Bridgeport, Fairfield and Stamford, talk about their line-up for the day, what the contribution of their town has been, and what impact this will have on their town's music scene. PLUS a live performance by members of The Hot Club of Black Rock! Meet Alex Toombs from Fairfield's FTC, Annette Einhorn from Stamford Downtown, Suzanne Kachmar from the Bridgeport Art Trail and Colin Healy of the Stratford Placemakers.
Those taking part in our June 11 Spotlight on Arts & CultureFrom left to right: Matt Dempsey, guitar, Frank Brocklehurst, upright bass, Alex Toombs, FTC, Libio Carro, Stamford Downtown intern, Colin Healy, Stratford Placemakers, Aileen Agudelo, Stamford Downtown intern, Suzanne Kachmar, City Lights Gallery & Bridgeport Art Trail, Derve Jean, Stamford Downtown intern, Annette Einhorn, Stamford Downtown,  William Earley, guitar, and David Green Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County. Behind the scenes (and camera) Steve di Costanzo, General Manager of WPKN. Click for full image.
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