HCD Masterclass with Curtis Stewart
Community Division
Hartt Community Division will be having a Masterclass with Hartford Symphony Orchestra's Artist in Residence, Curtis Stewart.
Organization: Hartt Community Division.
Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Roselyn Hobbs, DMA Lecture Recital
Music
In this DMA Lecture Recital, Roselyn Hobbs will present her research on Peggy Glanville-Hicks' Concerto Romantico and premiere a new edition of the work arranged for viola and piano in collaboration with Mohamed Shams.
Organization: Required Recital (DMA) Lecture Recital.
Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
The Richard P. Garmany Chamber Music Series
Music
The series will welcome the Verona Quartet with saxophonist Steven Banks. Banks, who has quickly come to be regarded as one of the foremost saxophone soloists in the world, is a former Jackie McLean Fellow and Hartt adjunct faculty member. In addition to music by Debussy, Mozart and others, the program will feature the New England premiere of a major new piece for saxophone and string quartet by the distinguished American composer Christopher Theofanidis.
Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=288817.
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Thursday, October 9, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
HCD Solo Recitals
Community Division
Organization: Hartt Community Division.
Saturday, October 11, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
HCD Solo Recitals
Community Division
Organization: Hartt Community Division.
Saturday, October 11, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Foot in the Door
Music
Foot in the Door is a mixed ensemble of musicians whose repertoire includes music of established as well as emerging 20th and 21st century composers. Members play in a variety of ensemble sizes from small chamber groups to large chamber orchestras. The ensemble has appeared in several of the nation's major cities, and has been heard on Connecticut Public Radio and WNYC-FM and recorded for Opus One and CRI labels. In addition to works by Hartt students, faculty and alumni, the past several seasons have featured music by world-renowned composers including Adams, Bolcom, Berio, Ligeti, Cage, Schoenberg, Schwantner, Reich, Webern, Messiaen, Boulez, and Stravinsky. .
Organization: Hartt Music Division. Admission Price: -.
Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
Luiz de Moura Castro Memorial Concert
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
Valerie Sorel Vocal Studio Recital
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Thursday, October 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Molly Gebrian Viola/Chamber Masterclass
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Friday, October 17, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Molly Gebrian "Anti-Masterclass"
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Friday, October 17, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center - Room 21.
Senior Dance Performance: Fall 2025
Dance
The University of Hartford’s The Hartt School Dance Division presents the Fall Senior Dance Concert.
Organization: Hartt Dance Division. Admission Price: $10 (no tickets will be sold at the door).
Friday, October 17, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Edward C. and Ann T. Roberts Foundation Theater.
Molly Gebrian Neuroscience & Practicing Masterclass
Music
Molly Gebrian, Neuroscientist and Viola Professor at the England Conservatory presents a lecture.
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Saturday, October 18, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Charles A. Dana Hall 201 - Mali I.
Senior Dance Performance: Fall 2025
Dance
The University of Hartford’s The Hartt School Dance Division presents the Fall Senior Dance Concert.
Organization: Hartt Dance Division. Admission Price: $10 (no tickets will be sold at the door).
Saturday, October 18, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Edward C. and Ann T. Roberts Foundation Theater.
Masha Schmitt, BM Voice Recital
Music
Masha Schmitt will present an Undergraduate Voice Recital featuring art songs in German, Italian, French, and English, featuring a collage of composers. This will fulfil her Bachelor’s Degree in Vocal Performance. She is a student of Dr. Michelle Fiertek, and Kyle Swann.
Organization: Required Recital - Voice.
Saturday, October 18, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
Molly Gebrian & Danny Holt Recital
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Saturday, October 18, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Senior Dance Performance: Fall 2025
Dance
The University of Hartford’s The Hartt School Dance Division presents the Fall Senior Dance Concert.
Organization: Hartt Dance Division. Admission Price: $10 (no tickets will be sold at the door).
Saturday, October 18, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Edward C. and Ann T. Roberts Foundation Theater.
Suzuki Fall Play-In (Rain Location)
Community Division
Organization: Hartt Community Division.
Sunday, October 19, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center 410/412 - Classroom.
New Music for the Flute
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Monday, October 20, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Laura McLaughlin DMA Lecture Recital
Music
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Organization: Required Recital (DMA) Lecture Recital.
Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 8:30 AM – 9:55 AM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
The Richard P. Garmany Chamber Music Series
Music
The second fall performance will feature CONCORA - Connecticut Choral Artists & Baroklyn String Ensemble, conducted from the keyboard by Grammy-nominated pianist Simone Dinnerstein, in a concert of music by J.S. Bach. This concert is part of a monumental multi-site 11-year project to perform every known work of Bach, conceived and executed by Music Worcester and its artistic director, Chris Shepard, who also holds that position with CONCORA.
Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=288818.
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Thursday, October 23, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
Everybody
Theatre
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ modern riff on a medieval morality play is a moving, witty exploration of life’s greatest question: what do we take with us when we die? With roles assigned by lottery each night, no two performances are the same.
Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=287992.
Organization: Hartt Theatre Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Thursday, October 23, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Kent McCray Theater.
Choir Festival Concert
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Friday, October 24, 2025, 1:45 PM – 3:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
Reagan Brasch Studio Recital
Community Division
Reagan Brasch Studio Recital.
Organization: Hartt Community Division.
Friday, October 24, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Everybody
Theatre
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ modern riff on a medieval morality play is a moving, witty exploration of life’s greatest question: what do we take with us when we die? With roles assigned by lottery each night, no two performances are the same.
Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=287992.
Organization: Hartt Theatre Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Friday, October 24, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Kent McCray Theater.
Everybody
Theatre
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ modern riff on a medieval morality play is a moving, witty exploration of life’s greatest question: what do we take with us when we die? With roles assigned by lottery each night, no two performances are the same.
Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=287992.
Organization: Hartt Theatre Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Saturday, October 25, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Kent McCray Theater.
The Laffont Competition of the Metropolitan Opera
Music
The Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition, CT district, will take place on Sunday, October 22nd beginning at 11:00am, continuing throughout the afternoon. It will be held at The Hartt School, University of Hartford, 200 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, CT. Winners will announced at the end of the day. Open to the public. Free admission with a University ID or a $20 suggested donation if you are an outside guest. Visitor parking, Lot D.
About the Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition
In recognition of a generous gift from the Laffont family, the Met’s nationwide vocal competition—known since its founding in 1954 as the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions—begins a new chapter as the Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition. Mrs. Laffont, an Advisory Director on the Met Board, has spent many hours volunteering with the auditions over the last 20 years, and she and her late husband, Eric, have long been among the program’s most dedicated supporters.
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Organization: Hartt Vocal Studies. Admission Price: Free Admission with ID or a $20 suggested donation if you are an outside guest.
Sunday, October 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
Halloween Suzuki Piano Recital
Community Division
Halloween Recitals for Suzuki Piano Students.
Organization: Hartt Community Division.
Sunday, October 26, 2025, 1:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Everybody
Theatre
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ modern riff on a medieval morality play is a moving, witty exploration of life’s greatest question: what do we take with us when we die? With roles assigned by lottery each night, no two performances are the same.
Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=287992.
Organization: Hartt Theatre Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Sunday, October 26, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Kent McCray Theater.
Flute Halloween Concert
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Monday, October 27, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Jazz Masterclasses
Music
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Organization: Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Wilde Auditorium.
Clarinet Studio Rectial
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Thursday, October 30, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Rent
Theatre
Jonathan Larson’s groundbreaking rock musical follows a group of artists and friends struggling to survive and create in New York’s East Village amid the HIV/AIDS crisis. A celebration of love, loss, and chosen family.
Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=287993.
Organization: Hartt Theatre Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Thursday, October 30, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
The Halloween Concert with the Hartt Orchestra and Hartt Wind Ensemble
Music
Free and open to the public, as Hartt's Halloween treat for families and all in the Greater Hartford community.
Organization: Hartt Music Division. Admission Price: -.
Friday, October 31, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
Rent
Theatre
Jonathan Larson’s groundbreaking rock musical follows a group of artists and friends struggling to survive and create in New York’s East Village amid the HIV/AIDS crisis. A celebration of love, loss, and chosen family.
Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=287993.
Organization: Hartt Theatre Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Friday, October 31, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Rent
Theatre
Jonathan Larson’s groundbreaking rock musical follows a group of artists and friends struggling to survive and create in New York’s East Village amid the HIV/AIDS crisis. A celebration of love, loss, and chosen family.
Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=287993.
Organization: Hartt Theatre Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Saturday, November 1, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Fall Choral Concert
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Saturday, November 1, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Christ Church Cathedral.
Rent
Theatre
Jonathan Larson’s groundbreaking rock musical follows a group of artists and friends struggling to survive and create in New York’s East Village amid the HIV/AIDS crisis. A celebration of love, loss, and chosen family.
Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=287993.
Organization: Hartt Theatre Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Saturday, November 1, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Rent
Theatre
Jonathan Larson’s groundbreaking rock musical follows a group of artists and friends struggling to survive and create in New York’s East Village amid the HIV/AIDS crisis. A celebration of love, loss, and chosen family.
Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=287993.
Organization: Hartt Theatre Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Sunday, November 2, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Hsin Chen, DMA Cello lecture-Recital
Music
Hsin Chen will present a Graduate Lecture Recital featuring works by Bright Sheng. This recital serves as part of the requirements for the Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Cello Performance. Hsin is a student of Mihai Tetel.
Organization: Required Recital (DMA) Lecture Recital.
Monday, November 3, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Public Works Concert
Music
Public Works is a student-run concert presented twice a year (fall and spring) and organized under the auspices of the Hartt Composition’s Composers’ Seminar. All Hartt composers are encouraged and invited to submit works to be considered for inclusion in this event.
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Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Jazz Masterclass Lisa Fischer
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Wilde Auditorium.
Homan Cheung, DMA Piano Recital
Music
Homan Cheung will present a piano recital featuring works by Handel, Schumann, Chopin, and Albeniz. This is Homan's first recital in fulfillment of a Doctoral Degree in Piano Performance. He is a student of Jose Ramos Santana.
Organization: Required Recital (DMA/AD) - Piano.
Thursday, November 6, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Evening With Guitar and Harp Concert Series
Music
Join us for an evening of solo and chamber music featuring students from the Hartt Guitar and Harp Program.
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Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Thursday, November 6, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Happy 211th Birthday, Adolphe Sax!
Music
The Hartt Saxophone Studio presents a showcase of saxophone music as undergraduate and graduate students perform an exciting variety of solo and chamber works.
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Thursday, November 6, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center - Room 21.
Oboe Studio Recital
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
HCD Solo Recitals
Community Division
Organization: Hartt Community Division.
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
HCD Solo Recitals
Community Division
Organization: Hartt Community Division.
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
HCD Solo Recitals
Community Division
Organization: Hartt Community Division.
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Lis Miller Studio Duet Concert
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Sunday, November 9, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Adolph Sax Birthday Concert
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Sunday, November 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Studio D Electroacoustic Recital
Music
New electroacoustic works by Hartt students, presented by Studio D.
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Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Viola Studio Recital
Music
Viola and Violin Students of Melinda Daetsch & Steve Larson.
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Composers' Ensemble Concert
Music
Hartt’s Composers’ Ensemble provides a venue for composers, performers, and others to read, collaborate on, and explore compositional ideas, original works, and works from the contemporary repertoire in a diversity of styles. Members of the ensemble plan, rehearse, and present one public presentation per semester.
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Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center - Room 21.
Hammerklavier Piano Recital
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Hartt Dances
Dance
Hartt Dances features choreographic masterworks of classical ballet and modern choreographers alongside the innovative works of contemporary dancemakers, all performed by the dancers of the Hartt School's Dance Division.
Organization: Hartt Dance Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Tickets will not be available at the door!
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
Collegium Musicum
Music
Collegium Musicum.
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Jeffery Cohen Piano Masterclass
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Friday, November 14, 2025, 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Hartt Dances
Dance
Hartt Dances features choreographic masterworks of classical ballet and modern choreographers alongside the innovative works of contemporary dancemakers, all performed by the dancers of the Hartt School's Dance Division.
Organization: Hartt Dance Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Tickets will not be available at the door!
Friday, November 14, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
Hartt Opera Theater Gala
Music
Hartt Opera Theater proudly presents its annual Fall Gala, a thrilling performance shining the spotlight on the stars of tomorrow's greatest stages. Featuring beloved, well-known classics alongside exciting pieces heard less often, this entertaining experience has something for everyone.
Organization: Hartt Vocal Studies. Admission Price: $10 General Admission.
Friday, November 14, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Edward C. and Ann T. Roberts Foundation Theater.
Hartt Wind Ensemble and Hartt Symphony Band Joint Concert
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Friday, November 14, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Lyrian Miller, BM Voice Recital
Music
Lyrian Miller will present an Undergraduate Voice Recital featuring works by Johannes Brahms, Georges Bizet, and Vincenzo Bellini. This Recital is in fulfillment of a Bachelor's Degree in Vocal Performance. She is a student of Michelle Fiertek, and Samuel Martin.
Organization: Required Recital - Voice.
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Hartt Dances
Dance
Hartt Dances features choreographic masterworks of classical ballet and modern choreographers alongside the innovative works of contemporary dancemakers, all performed by the dancers of the Hartt School's Dance Division.
Organization: Hartt Dance Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Tickets will not be available at the door!
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
Yichuan Lyu, DMA Vocal Lecture Recital
Music
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Organization: Required Recital (DMA) Lecture Recital.
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Wilde Auditorium.
Hartt Dances
Dance
Hartt Dances features choreographic masterworks of classical ballet and modern choreographers alongside the innovative works of contemporary dancemakers, all performed by the dancers of the Hartt School's Dance Division.
Organization: Hartt Dance Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Tickets will not be available at the door!
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
Hartt Opera Theater Gala
Music
Hartt Opera Theater proudly presents its annual Fall Gala, a thrilling performance shining the spotlight on the stars of tomorrow's greatest stages. Featuring beloved, well-known classics alongside exciting pieces heard less often, this entertaining experience has something for everyone.
Organization: Hartt Vocal Studies. Admission Price: $10 General Admission.
Sunday, November 16, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Edward C. and Ann T. Roberts Foundation Theater.
Katie Lansdale Studio Recital
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Monday, November 17, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Flute Studio Concert
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Monday, November 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Jordon Wiersema, MM Percussion Recital
Music
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Organization: Required Recital - Percussion.
Monday, November 17, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F Bliss Music Room.
Foot in the Door
Music
Foot in the Door is a mixed ensemble of musicians whose repertoire includes music of established as well as emerging 20th- and 21st-century composers. Members play in a variety of ensemble sizes from small chamber groups to large chamber orchestras. The ensemble has appeared in several of the nation's major cities, and has been heard on Connecticut Public Radio and WNYC-FM and recorded for Opus One and CRI labels. In addition to works by Hartt students, faculty and alumni, the past several seasons have featured music by world-renowned composers including Adams, Bolcom, Berio, Ligeti, Cage, Schoenberg, Schwantner, Reich, Webern, Messiaen, Boulez, and Stravinsky.
Organization: Hartt Music Division. Admission Price: This event is FREE and tickets are NOT required.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Bright Star
Theatre
Inspired by true events and featuring a rich bluegrass score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Bright Star tells a sweeping tale of love, loss, and redemption set in the American South during the 1920s and ’40s.
Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=287994.
Organization: Hartt Theatre Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Kent McCray Theater.
Clarinet Studio Recital
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Super Sax Winter Concert
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Wilde Auditorium.
Bright Star
Theatre
Inspired by true events and featuring a rich bluegrass score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Bright Star tells a sweeping tale of love, loss, and redemption set in the American South during the 1920s and ’40s.
Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=287994.
Organization: Hartt Theatre Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Kent McCray Theater.
Sondra Kelly Studio Recital
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Bright Star
Theatre
Inspired by true events and featuring a rich bluegrass score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Bright Star tells a sweeping tale of love, loss, and redemption set in the American South during the 1920s and ’40s.
Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=287994.
Organization: Hartt Theatre Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Kent McCray Theater.
Angelina Gadeliya Piano Masterclass
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Ruriko Wheeler Piano Studio Workshop
Community Division
Ruriko Wheeler Piano Studio Workshop.
Organization: Hartt Community Division.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Hartt Orchestra
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Jackie McLean Institute Big Band
Music
This event is free and tickets are not required.
Organization: Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
Bright Star
Theatre
Inspired by true events and featuring a rich bluegrass score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Bright Star tells a sweeping tale of love, loss, and redemption set in the American South during the 1920s and ’40s.
Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=287994.
Organization: Hartt Theatre Division. Admission Price: $10 General Admission
University of Hartford Students, Staff, and Faculty may redeem one free ticket at checkout by logging in with their UHart email address.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Kent McCray Theater.
Margaret Mangold, DMA Trumpet Lecture Recital
Music
Margaret Mangold will presenting her lecture recital entitled "Leveling the 'Playing' Field, Gender Equality and Inclusion in the World of Brass". She will cover key topics of disadvantages and exclusion based on gender in the music industry, specifically in the field of brass. Her thesis is as follows; A historical analysis of gender inequality reveals the root causes of modern disparities and offers insight into how we can foster more equitable career opportunities in the brass music industry.
Organization: Required Recital (DMA/AD) - Winds/Brass.
Saturday, November 22, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Adam Agonoy, MM Horn Recital
Music
Adam Agonoy will present a Graduate Horn Recital featuring works by Reinhold Gliére and J.S Bach. This is Adam’s first Graduate Recital in fulfillment of A Master’s Degree in Horn Performance. He is a student of John Michael Flavetta.
Organization: Required Recital - Winds & Brass.
Saturday, November 22, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Serena Bratten, MM Oboe Recital
Music
Serena Bratten will present an oboe recital featuring works by Madeleine Dring, Benjamin Godard, Marina Dranishnikova, and Carl Nielsen. This is a non-degree recital. Serena is a student of Kemp Jernigan.
Organization: Non-required Recital - Winds & Brass.
Sunday, November 23, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Katie Lansdale Studio Recital
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Monday, December 1, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Qian Ye, DMA, Voice Lecture Recital
Music
Qian Ye will present a DMA Lecture Recital featuring works by Puccini, Massenet, Dvorak, and Ma Ke. This is Qian's Lecture Recital in fulfillment of a DMA's Degree in Voice Performance. She is a student of Valerie Sorel and Samuel Martin.
Organization: Required Recital (DMA) Lecture Recital.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz: Jazz Vocal Ensembles Concert
Music
The Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz presents a jazz vocal recital, featuring the students of Karrin Allyson.
Organization: Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Wilde Auditorium.
Viola Cookie Concert
Music
College and Community Division viola students and faculty host a family-friendly holiday-themed community celebration.
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Hartt Jazz Ensembles
Music
Jazz Ensemble concerts featuring student ensembles committed to the styles and teachings of the Jackie McLean Institute Jazz offering selections of bebop, swing, hard bop, and much more. Come out and support these amazing students.
Organization: Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Wilde Auditorium.
Fall Liederabend
Music
Join the young artists of Third-Year Vocal Seminar for an enchanting evening of German Lieder and part songs. From beloved standards to uncovered gems, this annual program overviews the rich repertoire of German art song.
Organization: Hartt Vocal Studies.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Hartt Jazz Ensembles
Music
Jazz Ensemble concerts featuring student ensembles committed to the styles and teachings of the Jackie McLean Institute Jazz offering selections of bebop, swing, hard bop, and much more. Come out and support these amazing students.
Organization: Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Wilde Auditorium.
Evening With Guitar and Harp Concert Series
Music
Join us for an evening of solo and chamber music featuring students from the Hartt Guitar and Harp Program.
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Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Evening With Guitar and Harp Concert Series
Music
Join us for an evening of solo and chamber music featuring students from the Hartt Guitar and Harp Program.
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Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Hyun Jung Lee, DMA Piano Recital
Music
Hyun Jung Lee will present a Graduate Piano Recital featuring works by Robert Schumann, Frédéric Chopin, and George Walker. This is Hyun Jung’s second graduate recital in fulfillment of a Doctoral Degree in Piano Performance. She is a student of José Ramos Santana.
Organization: Required Recital (DMA/AD) - Piano.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Nutcracker
Community Division
The Hartt School Community Division's annual presentation of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker premiered in December of 2011. It has become a beloved holiday tradition in the Greater Hartford community, and features an ever-growing cast of students of the Classical Ballet Program performing alongside collegiate students and world-renowned professional guest artists. Set to Peter IIyitch Tchaikovsky's glorious score, The Nutcracker is an exquisitely stunning production that makes for a family-friendly holiday experience.
To purchase tickets, please use this link.
Organization: Hartt Community Division, Hartt Community Division Dance. Admission Price: $30 for adults, $20 seniors, students and children. Ten or more tickets for the same performance are $15/ticket.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
HCD Solo Recitals
Community Division
Organization: Hartt Community Division.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
HCD Solo Recitals
Community Division
Organization: Hartt Community Division.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
HCD Solo Recitals
Community Division
Organization: Hartt Community Division.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Hartt Choir Collaborative Winter Concert
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Manchester High School.
Hartt Percussion Ensemble
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division, Hartt Percussion.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Nutcracker
Community Division
The Hartt School Community Division's annual presentation of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker premiered in December of 2011. It has become a beloved holiday tradition in the Greater Hartford community, and features an ever-growing cast of students of the Classical Ballet Program performing alongside collegiate students and world-renowned professional guest artists. Set to Peter IIyitch Tchaikovsky's glorious score, The Nutcracker is an exquisitely stunning production that makes for a family-friendly holiday experience.
To purchase tickets, please use this link: .
Organization: Hartt Community Division, Hartt Community Division Dance. Admission Price: $30 for adults, $20 seniors, students and children. Ten or more tickets for the same performance are $15/ticket.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
Suzuki Group Class Guitar Concert
Community Division
The Hartt Community Division invites you to the Suzuki Group Class Concert of our guitar Suzuki students. This recital is free and open to the public. The performers are The Hartt School Community Division Suzuki Instruction students. Please visit our website for more information about the Community Division's Suzuki Program.
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Organization: Hartt Community Division. Admission Price: This event is FREE and tickets are NOT required.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Lincoln Theater.
Carols for a Cause
Theatre
Organization: Hartt Theatre Division.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Nutcracker
Community Division
The Hartt School Community Division's annual presentation of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker premiered in December of 2011. It has become a beloved holiday tradition in the Greater Hartford community, and features an ever-growing cast of students of the Classical Ballet Program performing alongside collegiate students and world-renowned professional guest artists. Set to Peter IIyitch Tchaikovsky's glorious score, The Nutcracker is an exquisitely stunning production that makes for a family-friendly holiday experience.
To purchase tickets, please use this link: .
Organization: Hartt Community Division, Hartt Community Division Dance. Admission Price: $30 for adults, $20 seniors, students and children. Ten or more tickets for the same performance are $15/ticket.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
Suzuki Group Class Violin,Viola, and Cello Concert
Community Division
The Hartt Community Division invites you to the Suzuki Group Class Concert of our Violin, Viola, and Cello Suzuki students. This recital is free and open to the public. The performers are The Hartt School Community Division Suzuki Instruction students. Please visit our website for more information about the Community Division's Suzuki Program.
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Organization: Hartt Community Division. Admission Price: This event is FREE and tickets are NOT required.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:45 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
MM Piano recital
Music
Heeju Chae will present her first Graduate Piano Recital, performing Johann Sebastian Bach’s Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903, Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-flat major, Op. 81a “Les Adieux” Frédéric Chopin’s Scherzo No. 3 in C-sharp minor, Op. 39, and Claude Debussy’s Images, Book I (Reflets dans l’eau, Hommage à Rameau). This recital is presented in fulfillment of a Master’s Degree in Piano Performance. She is a student of Professor José Ramos-Santana.
Organization: Required Recital - Piano.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Jack Pepin - Ludocoustic Live Performance
Music
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Organization: Non-required Recital - Jazz.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Wilde Auditorium.
Hartt Community Division Harmony Winds and Philharmonia Winds
Community Division
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Organization: Hartt Community Division. Admission Price: This event is FREE and tickets are NOT required.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Carols for a Cause
Theatre
Organization: Hartt Theatre Division.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Commercial Music Concert
Music
Enjoy an evening of high energy performances from some of our five themed commercial ensembles as they explore the diverse history of American Popular music incorporating repertoire from the Blues, R@B, Rock-n-Roll, Motown, Funk, Folk, Country, Rock, Disco, and more.
Organization: Hartt Music History.
Monday, December 8, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Trumpet Studio Recital
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Monday, December 8, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Finta Cover Performance
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Valerie Sorel Vocal Studio Recital
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Commercial Music Concert
Music
Enjoy an evening of high energy performances from some of our five themed commercial ensembles as they explore the diverse history of American Popular music incorporating repertoire from the Blues, R@B, Rock-n-Roll, Motown, Funk, Folk, Country, Rock, Disco, and more.
Organization: Hartt Music History.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Jazz Masterclasses
Music
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Organization: Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Wilde Auditorium.
Michael Spanedda, BM Percussion Recital
Music
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Organization: Required Recital - Percussion.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F Bliss Music Room.
The Songs of Richard Strauss
Music
The young artists of Hartt Vocal Studies share an enchanting evening featuring the stunning songs of Richard Strauss. Best known for his operas and orchestral works, the songs provide an intimate glimpse into the sound world that contribute to his large-scale compositions.
Organization: Hartt Vocal Studies.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Capitol Symphonic Winds
Community Division
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Organization: Hartt Community Division. Admission Price: This event is FREE and tickets are NOT required.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Clara Ruiz Medina, DMA Clarinet Lecture Recital
Music
Clara Ruiz Medina will present a Doctoral Lecture Recital about clarinet music by Spanish composers of The Group of Eight," Grupo de los Ocho" and their close circle. This is Clara’s Lecture Recital in fulfillment of a Doctor Degree in Clarinet Performance. She is a student of Ayako Oshima.
Organization: Required Recital (DMA/AD) - Winds/Brass.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Yuchen Yan,Graduat Percussion Recital
Music
Yuchen Yan will present her graduation percussion recital, featuring works by Iannis Xenakis, Steve Mackey, Gene Koshinski, and J.S. Bach. This marks Yuchen's first solo recital in pursuit of her degree in percussion performance. She is a student of Benjamin Toth.
Organization: Required Recital - Percussion.
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F Bliss Music Room.
Hannah Moore, DMA Percussion Recital
Music
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Organization: Required Recital (DMA/AD) - Percussion.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F Bliss Music Room.
Messiah Orchestra Concert
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Nutcracker
Community Division
The Hartt School Community Division's annual presentation of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker premiered in December of 2011. It has become a beloved holiday tradition in the Greater Hartford community, and features an ever-growing cast of students of the Classical Ballet Program performing alongside collegiate students and world-renowned professional guest artists. Set to Peter IIyitch Tchaikovsky's glorious score, The Nutcracker is an exquisitely stunning production that makes for a family-friendly holiday experience.
To purchase tickets, please use this link.
Organization: Hartt Community Division, Hartt Community Division Dance. Admission Price: $30 for adults, $20 seniors, students and children. Ten or more tickets for the same performance are $15/ticket.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
The Hartt Community Division presents Suzuki Orchestras & Opus 89
Community Division
The Suzuki String Orchestras, under the direction of Emmett Drake, consist of five progressive levels of orchestras comprised of string players trained using the Suzuki method. They are a place to reinforce ideas presented in private lessons and group classes, to learn new orchestral techniques, reinforce reading skills, and be introduced to great music. Join us for a concert of exciting orchestral repertoire played by some of the Hartt Community Division's rising stars, featuring works by Keith Sharp, Soon Hee Newbold, Vasily Kalinnikov, Franz Schubert, and more.
Please visit our website for more information on the Hartt Community Division's Suzuki Orchestras.
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Organization: Hartt Community Division. Admission Price: This event is FREE and tickets are NOT required.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Valerie Sorel Vocal Studio Recital
Music
Organization: Hartt Music Division.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Hartt Community Division Greater Hartford Youth Wind Ensemble
Community Division
The foundations of the HCD Wind Ensemble Program, Philharmonia Winds and Harmony Winds, under the direction of Alan Francis, provide middle and high school instrumentalists an opportunity to refine their ensemble and performance skills. Harmony Winds, founded in 2011, is an intermediate wind ensemble for middle and junior high school instrumentalists. Philharmonia Winds is a wind ensemble composed of high school and advanced middle school musicians.
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Organization: Hartt Community Division. Admission Price: This event is FREE and tickets are NOT required.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Nutcracker
Community Division
The Hartt School Community Division's annual presentation of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker premiered in December of 2011. It has become a beloved holiday tradition in the Greater Hartford community, and features an ever-growing cast of students of the Classical Ballet Program performing alongside collegiate students and world-renowned professional guest artists. Set to Peter IIyitch Tchaikovsky's glorious score, The Nutcracker is an exquisitely stunning production that makes for a family-friendly holiday experience.
To purchase tickets, please use this link: .
Organization: Hartt Community Division, Hartt Community Division Dance. Admission Price: $30 for adults, $20 seniors, students and children. Ten or more tickets for the same performance are $15/ticket.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
Hartt Community Division Ensembles: Sinfonia, Stringendo, and Virtuosi Concert
Community Division
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Organization: Hartt Community Division. Admission Price: This event is FREE and tickets are NOT required.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Nutcracker
Community Division
The Hartt School Community Division's annual presentation of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker premiered in December of 2011. It has become a beloved holiday tradition in the Greater Hartford community, and features an ever-growing cast of students of the Classical Ballet Program performing alongside collegiate students and world-renowned professional guest artists. Set to Peter IIyitch Tchaikovsky's glorious score, The Nutcracker is an exquisitely stunning production that makes for a family-friendly holiday experience.
To purchase tickets, please use this link: .
Organization: Hartt Community Division, Hartt Community Division Dance. Admission Price: $30 for adults, $20 seniors, students and children. Ten or more tickets for the same performance are $15/ticket.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center Millard Auditorium.
Connecticut Youth Symphony
Community Division
Immersed in a history of excellence, the Connecticut Youth Symphony (CYS) has been providing students an opportunity to study orchestral music intensively with like-minded musicians for almost 75 years. The Hartt School Training Orchestra was founded in 1938 by Rubin Segal and held its first concert in May 1939. The premier youth orchestra of The Hartt School Community Division has undergone numerous name changes including the Hartt Youth Orchestra (1955-1964), the Greater Hartford Youth Orchestra (1965-1989), and currently the Connecticut Youth Symphony. Throughout these name changes, the Connecticut Youth Symphony has retained its mission of providing students with high-quality orchestral performance opportunities.
CYS provides advanced, motivated musicians the opportunity to perform major symphonic masterworks, concerti, and contemporary works with students of similar ages and abilities. This ensemble has collaborated with professional guest artists and other area ensembles, including the Hartford…
Organization: Hartt Community Division. Admission Price: This event is FREE and tickets are NOT required.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Lincoln Theater.
Markus Kaitila, DMA Piano Recital
Music
Markus Kaitila will present a DMA Piano Recital featuring works by J. S. Bach, Schubert, and Brahms. This is Markus’ second recital in fulfillment of a Doctoral Degree in Piano Performance. He is a student of Jose Ramos Santana.
Organization: Required Recital (DMA/AD) - Piano.
Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Friends and Family Recital from the studio of Melinda Daetsch
Community Division
Annual Winter Friends and Family recital from the studio of Melinda Daetsch.
Organization: Hartt Community Division.
Saturday, December 20, 2025, 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Friends and Family Winter Recital from the studio of Melinda Daetsch
Community Division
Annual Winter Friends and Family recital from the studio of Melinda Daetsch.
Organization: Hartt Community Division.
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.
Friends and Family recital from the studio of Melinda Daetsch
Community Division
Come in from the cold and enjoy the musical warmth of our annual December Friends and Family recital! Hear current students from the studio of Melinda Daetsch along with alums and invited guest artists! The concert will conclude with a group reading of some beloved seasonal music and family members and friends are welcome to bring instruments to join in!
Organization: Hartt Community Division.
Monday, December 22, 2025, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alfred C. Fuller Music Center F 022 Berkman Recital Hall.