Featuring Jazz from living jazz legend and Cheshire resident Hank Bolden (saxophone); Fred Billups on bass; Morris Trent on guitar; Brian Jarawa Gray on percussion; Sam Oliver on drums; Rick Youins on keyboard; and Hank's son, Anthony Bolden (baritone saxophone).

Free live concerts on-site from 6-8PM every Saturday night in August in the Building 5 Plaza closest to the Farmington Canal Linear Trail Entrance.

BYO-chair and a picnic supper from one of our neighboring restaurants & enjoy a beautiful evening of music.

Beverages will be sold with all proceeds supporting Ball & Socket Arts. The 2024 Series is supported by our Series Sponsor, Artsplace, and our Presenting Sponsor, Ion Bank Foundation. Counterweight Brewing is our official Beer Sponsor of 2024.

In the event of rain, we will announce cancellations or location shifts on our website & social media.

Hank Bolden’s Party in the Pews performance in April 2024 was paired with Susan Clinard’s Artist Talk.