Major Jazz Show Coming To West Hartford's Blue Back Square

Blue Back Square

WEST HARTFORD, CT — Folks are invited to a major West Hartford shopping destination for a special, free concert celebrating the last original American art form ... jazz music.

On Saturday, Sept. 28, "WeHa United in Jazz" returns with top jazz musicians to Webster Walk at Blue Back Square for a day of music and engagement.

The event at Blue Back Square, located at 65 Memorial Drive, is free and open to all.

The public is encouraged to bring a lawn chair. The rain location is in the auditorium at First Church, 12 S. Main St., West Hartford.

WeHa United in Jazz starts at 2 p.m. with a meet-and-greet with professional musicians.

Attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions and learn about their careers.

The main event begins at 3 p.m. when the headliner takes the stage.

Marqueal Jordan, a No. 1 Billboard-charting saxophonist and vocalist, will perform jazz with guest musicians until 4:30 p.m.

The Bridge Family Center and West Hartford’s Prevention Partnership will share resources and information during the event.

Parking is available in the Isham and Memorial municipal garages, the West Hartford Town Hall municipal lot, and on the street. Fees apply for parking.