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Last chance to sign up!
Don't miss the
2012
Audition Festival
Sunday, June 3
Click here for information about audition guidelines.
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Music Programs Registration for 2012-2013 now available! |
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Registration Packets for 2012-2013 Hartt Community Division Music Programs are now available. You can download a packet by clicking here.
Please note the following change!
The new Early-Bird Registration deadline for music programs is July 1, 2012. Returning students who register on July 1 or earlier may have the $25.00 registration fee waived. All registration forms received after July 1 will have the $25.00 registration fee assessed.
The final deadline for music registration is September 4, 2012. All music registration forms received after September 4 will have a $30.00 late fee, plus the $25.00 registration fee assessed.
For more information about Registration, click here.
Registration materials for Dance Programs are coming soon!
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Reminder for Parents: Discovery Day Festival is on Saturday, June 2
Roberts Theater, Handel Performing Arts Center |
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The Hartt Community Division Dance Department presents a celebration of its youngest artists: Discovery Day Festival on Saturday, June 2. Performances start at 2:00 pm and run throughout the afternoon.
Tickets are limited to Discovery and Tiny Tap families. Call the box office at (860)768-4228 to reserve your tickets.
For more information click here.
Download the performance flyer by clicking here. |
Spring Festival: June 16 & 17
Millard Auditorium, Alfred C. Fuller Center |

Spring Festival tickets are now on sale!
Join us for performances by students from various Hartt Community Division Dance Programs. Download the poster by clicking here.
Spring Showcase
Saturday, June 16, 2:00 pm
General Admission $12.50
Students from Children's Ballet 1, General Dance Program, Adult Program, and the Intensive Program display what they have learned over the course of the past year.
An Evening of Elegance
Saturday, June 16, 7:30 pm
Reserved Seating, $20; Children age 12 & younger, $10; Premium Seating, $30
An evening of performances by students in Children's Ballet 2 through Intensive Levels featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons as well as special guest artists.
An Afternoon of Elegance
Sunday, June 17, 2:00 pm
Reserved Seating, $20; Children age 12 & younger, $10; Premium Seating, $30
An afternoon of performances by students in Children's Ballet 2 through Intensive Levels featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons as well as special guest artists.
Discounted Spring Festival Passes are available for multiple performances. Contact the box office for more information, or to purchase tickets: (860) 768-4228.
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Guitar and Harp Honors Recital |
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Congratulations to all students who performed at the Guitar & Harp Honors Recital on Thursday, May 17. Hannah Dunn (harp) received the Beatrice Sewall Award and Charles Pfeifer (guitar) received the Senior Honors Award.
For more information about the Hartt Community Division's Music Honors Program, click here.

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Dance with Hartt This Summer! |
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Please join us for dance classes this summer, June 27 through August 8 at one of our two convenient locations in Hartford or Simsbury. Classes for all ages, children to adult, will be running and many dance genres offered, including ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop and modern dance. 
Click here for registration details.
Click here for the Children's Ballet Summer Schedule.
Click here for the Teen & Adult Summer Schedule.
We are happy to answer any questions at dancedesk@hartford.edu or 860-768-6000.
See you this summer!
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Connecticut Music Educators Association 2012 All-State Participants |
Congratulations to all music students who participated in the Connecticut Music Educators Association 2012 All-State Festival!
Click here to see all Hartt Community Division students who performed with the Festival Ensembles this year. |
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String House at Hartt: Sunday, June 3 |
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On Sunday, June 3, The String House of Rochester, NY will be visiting The Hartt School. They will be located in the following rooms in the Fuller Center during these times:
Room 410 from 10:00 - 1:00 pm
Room 343 from 3:00 - 6:00 pm
Contact the String House at 1-800-828-3548 to make a request prior to the visit. Go to www.thestringhouse.com for more information. Click here to download the event flyer.
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016 New Music Ensemble Performance: Sunday, May 27, 5:00 pm
Berkman Recital Hall |
016 New Music Ensemble will perform works by Connecticut composers in a concert presented by Connecticut Composers Inc. The concert features many Community Division faculty and several works by college division composition faculty.
Performers:
Madalyne Cross, viola
Janet Jacobson, violin
Jordan Jacobson, trombone
Laura Krentzman, viola
Han-Wei Lu, cello
Anastasia Seifetdinova, piano
Joseph Van Hassel, percussion
Sarah Washburn, violin
Works to include:
B-A-C-Homage, Elizabeth Austin
String Quartet, Stephen Gryc
Memos to Mr. Palomar, Ken Steen
Linescape for Violin, Viola, and Cello, Allen Brings
Lullaby for Imogen, David Macbride
Fragments and Memories, Ryan Jesperson
Songs Without Words, Larry Allen Smith
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Can you name the piece (and its composer) below?
Various prizes are awarded weekly for correct answers.
Answer to last week's tune: Theme from The Legend of Zelda |
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Where does Flower Festival come from?
(a) Traditional May Day celebrations in England
(b) Act 2 of Cinderella by Ashton
(c) Title of a one-act ballet by Bournonville
Email your answer to dancedesk@hartford.edu.
Various prizes are awarded weekly for correct answers.
Answer to last week's trivia: (b) Fondu is the term used to describe a lowering of the body made by bending the knee of the supporting leg |
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Hartt Community Division Events |
Adult Chamber Music Recital
Tuesday, May 22, 8:00 pm, Berkman Recital Hall
Zhong Chen Studio Recital
Thursday, May 24, 8:00 pm, Berkman Recital Hall
Pi-Hsun Shih Studio Recitals
Saturday, May 26, 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm, Berkman Recital Hall
Louise Fauteux Studio Recital
Sunday, May 27, 2:00 pm, Berkman Auditorium
All-School Recitals
Saturday, May 26, 3:30 pm and 5:00 pm, Bliss Music Room
Chamber Music Recital
Tuesday, May 29, 8:00pm, Berkman Recital Hall
Dance Boys and Girls Club Performance
Friday, June 1, 7:00 pm, Roberts Theater (Handel Performing Arts Center)
Horn Studio Spring Recital
Friday, June 1, 7:00 pm, Bliss Music Room
Andrew King Studio Recital
Friday, June 1, 8:00 pm, Berkman Recital Hall
Discovery Day Festival
Saturday, June 2, 2:00 pm, Roberts Theater (Handel Performing Arts Center)
Student Recital: Elizabeth Brown, Lyric Coloratura-Soprano
Saturday, June 2, 2:00 pm, United Methodist Church (Newington, CT)
Maggie Francis Studio Recital
Saturday, June 2, 2:00 pm, Berkman Recital Hall
Suzuki String Recitals
Saturday, June 2, 3:30 pm and 5:00 pm, Bliss Music Room
Chamber Music Recitals
Saturday, June 2, 5:00 pm and 8:00 pm, Berkman Recital Hall
Community Division Piano Ensemble Concert
Sunday, June 3, 3:30 pm, Berkman Recital Hall
Chamber Music Recitals
Sunday, June 3, 5:30 pm and 8:00 pm, Berkman Recital Hall
Winds, Brass, and Percussion Honors Recitals
Monday, June 4, 8:00 pm, Berkman Recital Hall
Junior and Senior Vocal Honors Recital
Saturday, June 9, 2:00 pm, Berkman Recital Hall
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The Hartford Stage: The Tempest, by William Shakespeare
Directed by Darko Tresnjak
Shows from May 22 through June 10, Hartford Stage (Hartford, CT)
Hartford Symphony Orchestra: Carmina Burana
Thursday, May 31, 7:30 pm
Friday, June 1, 8:00 pm Saturday, June 2, 8:00 pm Sunday, June 3, 3:00 pm
Belding Theater, The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
The West Hartford Symphony Orchestra: Free Outdoor Concert
Friday, June 1, 8:30 pm at Kingswood Oxford School (West Hartford, CT)
Elizabeth "Libby" Warner-Paranov Memorial
Sunday, June 3, 2:00 pm, Millard Auditorium
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Contact Us
Phone: 860-768-4451
Billing & Registration:
Phone: 860-768-4334
Dance Programs:
Phone: 860-768-6000
Simsbury Location:
Phone: 860-651-3570
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