Bristol Public Library announces spring events beginning with Mama Train this Saturday at 2 p.m.

Bristol Public Library | Haneen Alkabasi

Posted By: David Fortier April 25, 2024

The Bristol Public Library announced its spring events calendar, which features music and magic in the coming months.

Mama Train, with its classic jazz and blues sound, will perform Saturday, April 27 at 2 p.m. Rich female vocals and dynamic expressive piano bring classics from the 1920s to 1950s alive. There is no charge, but the library asks that people RSVP at the library, via website at bristollib.com or by calling (860)584-7787 ext. 3.

Fiesta Del Norte!, Connecticut’s first mariachi band, performs traditional folk and popular music of Mexico, encouraging audience participation with each song, on Wednesday, May 8 at 6:30 p.m. There is no charge, but participants are asked to RSVP at the library, via website at bristollib.com or by calling (860) 584-7787 ext. 3.

Later in the month, Mr. Magic Rich Rothstein brings a non-stop show with music, comedy, audience participation and sound effects on Wednesday, May 22, at 6:30 p.m. There is no charge, but an RSVP is requested either at the library, via website at bristollib.com or by calling (860) 584-7787 ext. 3.

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