Featured Artist
Rick Baumer
Guitarist, composer, arranger, and the leader of the Bethel Big Band. Rick brings decades of jazz experience to every performance — from the big band stage to intimate duo settings.
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Bringing jazz to life from Count Basie to Koji Kondo.
Three Ensembles
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Full ensemble. From Count Basie to Koji Kondo — bold, swinging, and unforgettable.
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Rootsy, authentic jazz. Banjo, tuba, clarinet — turns any room into a party.
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7-piece chamber jazz. Intimate and contemporary — Brad Mehldau, Brian Blade, Art Blakey.
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2nd Annual Bethel Jazz Festival
Bethel High School · Bethel, CT · 7:00 PM
Reverie Brewing Company
Reverie Brewing Co. · Newtown, CT · 5:00–8:00 PM
Broken Symmetry
Broken Symmetry · Bethel, CT · 6:00–8:00 PM
Broken Symmetry
Broken Symmetry · Bethel, CT · 6:00–8:00 PM
Maplewood at Newtown — Summer Concert Series
Maplewood at Newtown · Newtown, CT · 6:30–7:30 PM
Broken Symmetry
Broken Symmetry · Bethel, CT · 6:00–8:00 PM
Oktoberfest at Broken Symmetry
Broken Symmetry · Bethel, CT · 2:00–5:00 PM
Mardi Gras Night at the Lost Fox Inn
The Lost Fox Inn · Bethel, CT · Past Show
Featured Artist
Guitarist, composer, arranger, and the leader of the Bethel Big Band. Rick brings decades of jazz experience to every performance — from the big band stage to intimate duo settings.
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Whether you're looking for a full big band experience or the intimate energy of the Trad Jazz ensemble, the Bethel Big Band is available for a wide range of events:
