Christmas in Collinsville w/ Jr. Krauss and The Shakes & The Trinity College Quirks

Friday December 13, 2013 @ 8:00 PM

Join us for an evening of music after Collinsville's Christmas Walk. It's going to be a great night in town, and what a better way to finish it off than Live Music by Collinsville's own Jr. Krauss and The Shakes w/ a special Christmas Touch by one of Connecticut's premier a cappella groups!

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Jr. Krauss and The Shakes is a CT based blues band. This 4 piece group came together in 1999, formed by veteran musicians with a common desire to play blues and jump of the original stars of the postwar blues renaissance. - In the tradition of stars like Little Walter, Muddy Waters, Horton Heat, Otis Rush, Big Walter Horton, NRBQ, The Paladins and a whole lot more. This band lays it down with conviction and tone.

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The Trinity College Quirks are the youngest all-female a cappella group from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. Founded nearly a decade ago as part of a senior project, they have rapidly grown into a well-respected and dynamic group known for their trademark energy. With a repertoire featuring a wide range of musical genres, the Quirks have garnered a diverse fan base both on campus and around the world. Recent appearances include a recent Boston Red Sox game at Fenway Park, the 2012 Silver Chord Bowl, Infinity Music Hall, the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, the last three annual Hartford Business Journal's Women in Business Awards, in addition to a feature on the website of the UK magazine, New Music Express. They were featured on both NBC Connecticut and NPR last October. This month, the Quirks will be featured in an article on a cappella in Hartford Magazine! In celebration of their ten-year anniversary, the Quirks' third album will be released in winter 2013.

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Tickets:

$15, $25