Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Sicilian Folk and West African Jazz Comes to The Buttonwood Tree

Rosa Tatuata – A Michela Musolino Ensemble

December 14 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

$15

Michela Musolino and Rosa Tatuata (Rose Tattoo) bring Sicilian folk and dance music to the Branford Folk Music Society on Saturday. Photo: Courtesy Of Branford Folk Music Society

Buttonwood Tree has the pleasure of hosting Michela's recent passion project:Rosa Tatuata. Rosa Tatuata pays tribute to the beloved play about the cultures of the Americans and immigrants wildly melding together. Michela Musulino is know for her fiery and passionate interpretations of traditional and contemporary Sicilian folk and roots music, she infuses her vocals with the emotions of life. Musolino enchants with a voice that seems to float between the agesInstrumentation includes guitar, organetto, accordion, baglama, mandolin, ciaramedda, zompogna, frischialettu, flute, clarinet, marranzano, tamburello, tamburo, and lira calabrese.

Other Events Coming Up This Weekend

Saturday, December 15th
Aligned With Source 
A Personal Development Workshop
& Guided Meditation
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$10 suggested donation (give what you can)
Topic: Mindful living 
In times when your personal path seems to conflict with the collective path, where do you choose to look & how do you make sense of your role?
   Details here

Saturday, December 15th
Ornament Decorating Workshop 
Free Family Fun!    12:30- 2:00 pm
Details here

Saturday, December 15th
TEEN Open Mic 
Bands welcome too! Call ahead to make arrangements for drum kit, amps
Thanks to Middlesex Music Academy 
3:00- 5:00 pm| $5
Details here

Lorens Chuno: An Evening of West African Jazz Fusion

December 15 @ 8:00 - 10:00 pm

$15



New York based Nigerian musician, Lorens Chuno's warm and dynamic vocal styling is the perfect vehicle for his catchy jazz compositions complete with soul and West African influences. Lorens Chuno has played several distinguished venues and festivals across the country, and has opened for international acts including the CHICAGO AFROBEAT PROJECT, the SIERRA LEONE REFUGEE ALL STARS, and ANGELIQUE KIDJO. He has also worked with some legendary musicians including drummers POOGIE BELL and ROGER HUMPHRIES, and pianists GERI ALLEN and MARC CARY.
Details here

Coming Up Next Week

Anything Goes Open Mic + Moments of Gratitude
Monday, December 17th | 7-10 pm | Host: Terri & Rob Duo | $5 | Details here
******NEW ***** PIZZA will be available!!
NOTE: TBT will be closed Dec 24, 25, 26, 31 and Jan. 1

Laughter Yoga w/ Dawn
Tuesday, December 18th | 6-7 pm | Donations Welcome! | Details Here

Crystal Bowl Sound Healing w/ Lou 
Tuesday, December 18th | 7:30-8:30 pm | Donations welcome! | Details here

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