Arts & Entertainment

Hall HS Performers To Bring Vegas To WeHa

Hall High School musicians and dancers are hosting its 'Pops 'n Jazz' show starting Friday, March 15, with the glamour of Las Vegas.

While you can't bring West Hartford to Las Vegas (above), Hall High School musicians and dancers will bring a little bit of Vegas to WeHa starting this Friday, March 15, for their annual 'Pops 'n Jazz' showcase, in which Sin City glitz is the theme.
While you can't bring West Hartford to Las Vegas (above), Hall High School musicians and dancers will bring a little bit of Vegas to WeHa starting this Friday, March 15, for their annual 'Pops 'n Jazz' showcase, in which Sin City glitz is the theme. (David Allen/Patch)

Hall High School

WEST HARTFORD, CT — While folks from West Hartford can always go to Las Vegas, it is rare Las Vegas can come to West Hartford.

But Hall High School musicians will do just that this weekend and next — and tickets are on sale for what promises to be a memorable night of classic entertainment at Hall, 975 N. Main St., West Hartford.

Find out what's happening in West Hartfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Hall's acclaimed jazz bands, singers, dancers, and actors promise to "hit the jackpot" with the 66th annual production of "Pops 'n Jazz," which is now transformed into a Vegas-themed extravaganza.

The show lights up the stage on Friday, March 15, with additional evening performances on Saturday, March 16, as well as March 21-23. Doors open at 7 p.m. each night, and the curtain rises at 7:30 p.m.

Find out what's happening in West Hartfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Pops 'n Jazz will also present an abridged, family-friendly matinee on Sunday, March 17, at 2 p.m.

"This 50-minute performance will feature a small sampling of the dazzling entertainment featured at the evening performances," reads an event announcement.

Pops 'n Jazz 2024 features more than 100 student performers, including the school's Concert Jazz Band, Jazz Band, Jazz Dancers, Choraliers (singers), and I Giovani Solisti (strings).

Tickets are available online at https://hallhighjazz.com/tickets or https://pnj.ludus.com/. Tickets are $18 for adults and $15 for students. Tickets to the Sunday matinee are $10.

Tickets can also be purchased in person at the Hall High School box office. The box office is open Monday-Friday March 3-22. Hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from noon to 2:30 p.m., and Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The box office opens at 6 p.m. on show nights.

For more information, call the box office at 860-929-5151, or visit hallhighjazz.com.

To purchase tickets online, click on this link.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.