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Kent Besocke Presents Connecticut Tunes and Tales of the Revolution

Experience Connecticut's American Revolution! Connecticut Tunes and Tales of the Revolution is an hour of music and stories, revealing the state's hidden history, folklore, and legendary figures. Acoustic guitar, banjo, and mandolin bring to life songs and tales of heroes and pivotal moments. Join us for an unforgettable celebration of Connecticut's revolutionary spirit.

Kent Besocke is a singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist who performs solo and in various groups. Alone and with a band, he regularly plays for local festivals, breweries, historical groups, private gatherings and events. A performance from Kent involves homespun stories, original songs, well-chosen cover material, and accompaniment that includes guitar and other stringed instruments. He frequently performs music that blends folk, bluegrass, old-time, country, and rock in a celebration of the unique characters who bring to life a bygone era. Currently, he has written a cycle of songs, “Tune and Tales from Connecticut,” that celebrate unique people and stories from the Nutmeg State.

This program is sponsored in part by Enfield’s America250th Coordinating Committee, through the Office of Economic & Community Development.

Earlier Event: March 18
Pearl Street Matinee
Later Event: March 20
Waddling Ones