{"id":114280,"date":"2026-06-02T13:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T17:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/calendar\/summer-music-series-featuring-thomasina-levy\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T13:19:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T17:19:53","slug":"summer-music-series-featuring-thomasina-levy","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/calendar\/summer-music-series-featuring-thomasina-levy\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Music Series featuring Thomasina Levy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thomasina Levy,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CT State Troubadour (05\/06),<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0is an award-winning songwriter, poet, and internationally recognized mountain dulcimer player whose performances weave together the best of traditional and contemporary folk music. She is a popular virtual workshop leader whose workshops frequently sell out. Her music has been aired in over twenty countries across the globe. Described as a charismatic performer, she touches audiences with a simplicity, humanity, and strength drawn from the deep roots of the folk tradition.\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parallel Universe,<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0her latest full length album, was co-produced with Grammy winning cellist David Darling and is on the Hearts of Space Records label. This instrumental album received a Silver Medal from the Global Music Awards in December 2018, as well as the 2019 NAMA Award for\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best Song of the Year.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0Her 2020 single,\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are Thunder, We are Lightning,<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0(<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5MqTPU36XG4\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/5MqTPU36XG4<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">)\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is a song\/video that is a call to action to address the climate crisis looming over us all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Connecticut\u2019s Old State House 2026 Summer Music Series<\/b><\/p>\n<p>EVERY FRIDAY | JUNE 5 \u2013 OCTOBER 9, 2026 | 12:00 \u2013 1:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Join us for our annual FREE Summer Concert Series! Stop by every Friday at lunchtime to hear a different band play each week on the westside patio of Connecticut\u2019s Old State House. Bring your lunch and enjoy the music!<\/p>\n<p>Concerts begin at noon and will also be live-streamed on our Facebook page and YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to our friends from the Richard P. Garmany Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, and the Evelyn Preston Memorial Fund for their generous funding of the Summer Concert Series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomasina Levy,\u00a0CT State Troubadour (05\/06),\u00a0is an award-winning songwriter, poet, and internationally recognized mountain dulcimer player whose performances weave together the best of traditional and contemporary folk music. She is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":114282,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-114280","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"Connecticut&#039;s Old State House","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/114280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/114280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114284,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/114280\/revisions\/114284"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114280"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=114280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}