America 250: Connecticut Tunes & Tales of Revolution

Take a journey through Connecticut's pivotal role in the American Revolution with "Connecticut Tunes and Tales of Revolution." This hour-long musical program weaves together the state's rich tapestry of history, folklore, and legend from that tumultuous era. This unique performance blends engaging storytelling with beautifully crafted songs, each one a window into the lives of fascinating characters and significant historical events. From local heroes and forgotten figures to the dramatic moments that shaped the fight for freedom, you'll discover the hidden stories behind familiar places and uncover the secrets that lie just beneath the surface of this revolutionary period. The evocative melodies are brought to life with the warm tones of acoustic guitar, the bright twang of the 5-string banjo, and the delicate shimmer of the mandolin, creating a truly immersive and unforgettable experience. Join us for an evening of music and storytelling that celebrates the unique spirit of Connecticut during the American Revolution.

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RSVP: bristollib.com, 860.584.7787 x 3, or visit the library 18+

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