AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLocal Arts Leadership: Central Connecticut State University named Connor Sullivan associate artistic director of the Hartford Gay Men’s Chorus, adding a new leadership chapter for the ensemble. Music & Health: Billy Joel shared that he underwent brain surgery for normal pressure hydrocephalus and says he’s “not going anywhere,” after doctors warned loud performances could worsen symptoms. Holocaust Memorial in Fairfield: A new Holocaust memorial sculpture, “She Wouldn’t Take Off Her Boots,” is set to be unveiled at Fairfield University, with a dedication and lecture on antisemitism. Community Arts Event: “Sally’s Art Show” is coming to The Watermark in Newington, featuring 30 watercolor pieces by 95-year-old Simsbury native Sarah “Sally” McBride. Sports Culture: The Rhythm and Roots festival in Rhode Island drew thousands for music, dance, and a big volunteer-driven community vibe. Education Access: Trinity College will cover full tuition, housing, and meals for admitted Hartford students under new financial aid programs. CT 9/11 Remembrance: A Hamden first responder reflects 25 years later on the long mental and community impact of Sept. 11.
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