As the summer season unfolds, New Haven offers a variety of events for residents and visitors alike. Here’s a look at what’s happening today and in the coming weeks.
Today’s Highlight: Juneteenth Celebration on the Green
Join the New Haven Free Public Library for a Juneteenth celebration today, June 13, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM on the New Haven Green. The event features performances, drumming, African dancers, and speakers discussing the significance of Juneteenth. It’s a wonderful opportunity to engage with the community and honor this important day in history.
Upcoming Events
Jazz at Three Sheets
On Friday, June 19, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Three Sheets at 372 Elm Street will host an evening of jazz presented by the New England Jazz Underground. This event occurs on the first and third Friday of every month, offering a regular dose of live music for jazz enthusiasts.
American Icons Concert
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 27, at 6:00 PM, when the New Haven Symphony Orchestra presents “American Icons” on the New Haven Green. Dance the night away with music by legends such as Michael Jackson, Prince, Elvis, and Whitney Houston as part of the International Festival of Arts & Ideas.
Stay tuned for more events and activities as New Haven continues to offer a vibrant array of cultural and community gatherings throughout the summer.