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 June 17, 2011
In This Issue
Summer Office Hours & Newsletter Schedule
Registration for next year begins!
Dance News
Fundraisers & Benefit Concerts
People's United Bank Summer Concert Series
HCD Summer Programs
Cool Stuff To Do In CT This Summer!
Lost & Found
Contact Us
Quick Links
Join Our Mailing List
Summer Office Hours & Newsletter Schedule
Starting Monday, June 20th, our summer office hours begin in all locations.
  
Summer Hours (Main Office)
 

Monday-Friday  8:30am - 4:30pm

 

Saturday-Sunday  Closed


Simsbury Office Summer Hours 
  

Closed on Monday/Friday/Sunday  


Tuesday & Wednesday  2:00pm - 8:00pm

 

Thursday        2:00pm - 7:00pm
 
Saturday        8:30am - 12:30pm

 

Dance Department Summer Hours  
  

Monday-Friday        10:00am - 6:00pm

 

Saturday-Sunday      Closed

 


Summer Newsletter Schedule:  This is the final newsletter for the 2010-11 school year.  Check out our summer editions, which will be sent  July 15 and August 15.
  
We hope you all have a safe summer filled with sunshine, laughter, music and dance!

 

Registration for 2011-2012
Register before August 2nd and Save $25
Most private lesson students should have received registration packets for next year's lessons and ensembles.  If you have not received your packet, you can download one using the links below, or call our office at 860-768-4451 or email harttcomm@hartford.edu to request a packet.
  
  
Avoid the $25 registration fee if you mail, fax or drop off your form before August 2nd!
  
Financial Aid Applications are now available, and will be mailed out by June 24th to all students who applied for aid this past year. 
  
Dance class schedules and registration materials for the 2011-12 school year will be mailed in early July.   
  
Summer Private Lesson Registration is on-going.  Please note that all summer private lesson students must register before their first scheduled lesson.  Download the Summer Private Lesson registration form.  
  
Please contact us at hcdbills@hartford.edu or 860-768-4451 if you have any questions about registration.
  
 News from the Dance Department
 

 

 Spring Festival:  June 18 and 19th!

 Spring Festival Poster

 

Performances:
Saturday, June 18th at 7pm 
Sunday, June 19th  at 2pm ~ SOLD OUT!  
 

 

Millard Auditorium

University of Hartford

200 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford
Ticket Info

  
  
2011-12 Registration:  Please note that 2011-12 dance class schedules and registration materials will be mailed out to current students in early July.   Submit your registration and deposit by August 1st to avoid the $25 registration fee. 
  
  

Fundraisers & Benefit Concerts

Brahms Sextet raised more than $1900 for Japan

HCD students Noah Boden, Maggie Kluznick, Stephen Zaksewicz, Laura Cohen, Gunnar Moll, and Selah Kwak presented a benefit concert which raised over $1900 for the victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.  Great work, everyone!
 

Brahms Sextet

Honors Wind Quintet performed in North Haven
 
The Honors Wind Quintet performed Friday, May 27, 2011 at St. John's Episcopal Church, North Haven, CT.  This recital was held as a benefit for the St. John's Community Supper program and free-will donations were accepted to help fund this valuable meal-program that2011 Honors Wind Quintet serves the whole community.
 

 
             Honors Wind Quintet:

Flute - Bridget Bertoldi

Oboe - Mary Pearce

            Clarinet - Kate Sylvester

            Bassoon - Sarah Perkins

            Horn - Matthew Sczurek

    
Chamber Coach - Susan Spaulding
 

Banking on the Arts Concert Series 

 

People's United Bank

presents 

A Summer Concert Series 

 

People's United Bank
1013 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford Center  

 

Join us every Thursday in June from 7-8pm for a summer concert featuring Hartt Community Division students.

 

 
June 23: Honors Soloists and Chamber Music

 

June 30:  Summer Vocal Institute students
perform Musical Theatre selections.
 

 

All concerts are free and open to the public!  

 

 

 

 

 

HCD Summer Programs
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The Community Divison offers a wide range of summer programs for  dance and music students.  Join us this summer!  
  
2011 Summer Dance Programs
  
  
  
  
  
2011 Summer Music Programs
  
    
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
If you have questions about any of these exciting summer programs, please contact us at harttcomm@hartford.edu or 860-768-4451.
  
See you this summer! 
  
Cool Stuff to do in CT this Summer
While we encourage you to join us at Hartt this summer, we also want to encourage you to check out the exciting and varied music and  dance events in our area this summer:  
  
No-Cost Options:

Elizabeth Park Summer Concert Series ~ Wednesdays June - Aug
  
  
Riverfront Performances ~ Including the Hartford Pops, Gershwin tribute by Gene Bozzi and HSO string players, Ray Gonzalez Latin Jazz & Salsa Festival, Guitar Under the Stars, Pilobolus & much more!
  
Some Other Options (not free):

 

  

The 2011 Talcott Mountain Music Festival  ~ Simsbury, CT
   

Litchfield Jazz Festival ~ Aug 5-7  Litchfield, CT 

 

SummerSings Series ~ Mondays in Old Saybrook, CT

 

For more great arts events, from theater works to art exhibits, check out the Greater Hartford Arts Council's website:

http://www.letsgoarts.org/Page.aspx?pid=314

  
 
Lost & Found ~ LAST CALL

Reminder for all parents and students:  Please check the lost & found to see if any items you are missing have been found.  Any items not claimed by Monday, June 20th will be donated to a local charity.  All HCD Offices have a Lost & Found (Main Campus, Simsbury & Handel Performing Arts Center).  Check with your HCD receptionist, if you don't know where it is located!

 

Contact Us
i love HarttGeneral Information:
Email: harttcomm@hartford.edu
Phone: 860-768-4451

Billing & Registration:
Phone: 860-768-4334

Dance Programs:
Phone: 860-768-6000

Simsbury Location:
Phone: 860-651-3570