Possessed by Paul James live performance is often referred to a spiritual or religious experience as opposed to a musical presentation, you leave the company of the expressions of Possessed by Paul James a changed person, cleansed & recharged to meet the challenges of life, both personal & external.

The Pairs are three classically trained vocalists with a honest, quirky stage presence, unbottled chemistry, infectious energy, joy, and talent, that quickly connects them with the audience. Their unique blend of music will hug your eardrums and inspire you to dance.

The Damn Tall Buildings’ energizing music finds beauty and glory in the mundane workaday struggle of everyday life, making any room feel more like home. Cole Quest and The City Pickers led by the charismatic and talented Cole Quest, grandson of the folk icon Woody Guthrie.

The Beehive Queen, Connecticut’s undisputed Queen of Rock n’ Soul, who is a proud standard-bearer of the New Haven scene’s deep history. This will be the only live performance in The Elm City this summer. Longtime, current vocalist with the Saturday Night Live Band on NBC.

An authentic recreation of Johnny Cash's music from 54 -72 with a particular focus on the Man In Black's Raw Prison Concerts in 1968 & 1969. From the opening notes of Folsom Prison Blues to the freight train rhythms of, I Walk The Line, you'll hear Cash's legendary music...the hits and the deep cuts

the Yacht Lobsters were founded by the visionary team behind Brother Josephus and the Love Revolution, sailing the waves of the butteriest Soft Rock of the 70's. Their big sound recreates - and at times reimagines - the studio mastery of retro-rock icons, Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, Hall &Oates

Roomful of Blues, this eight-piece jump- blues band is an East Coast Institution, one of the tightest, most joyful blues ensembles in the world. Their winning combination of jazz, jump- blues, R&B and soul, sounds fresh and strong, their swing groove will keep you on the dance floor.

Popa Chubby is an endearing character, one of the genre’s most popular figures, who have been rocking the blues in a fierce and soulful way for more than 30 years. A live performance style he describes as “the Stooges meets Buddy Guy, Motörhead meets Muddy Waters, Jimi Hendrix meets Robert Johnson.

Grace’s voice is both powerful and beautiful, drawing the lines between country, Americana and folk. Robby Hecht songwriting is reminiscent of Tom Waits and Jim Croce with the graceful vocal resonance of James Taylor. Frank Critelli is a CT singer, songwriter. If the world is on fire, they’re burnin

Cheryl Wheeler , Folk Singer/Songwriter & Comedienne Extraordinaire. Cheryl has to be seen to be appreciated. Nothing you read and nothing you hear from her albums prepares you for how good a performer she is. Kenny White is a true wordsmith, gifted pianist and singer songwriter.

Since 1976, THE FLESHTONES have been blending R&R and R&B, serving it across the globe with smiles, attitude, and sweat, & calling it SUPER ROCK!

John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band, one of the best live American roots rock’n’roll band. Their career started in 1972 and achieved mainstream success in the 1980s with the "Eddie & The Cruisers Film". The hit single "On the Dark Side" held the "Number-One" position on the Billboard Rock charts.

Rock This Town - Rockabilly Riot !!! At the forefront of Rock-A -Billy with a vibrant fusion of 50's, 60's & 80’s rock & roll. Covering the hits of, The Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Gene Vincent, Elvis Presley, Louis Prima, Eddie Cochran, Richie Valens, Johnny Cash, Dean Martin and more….

Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto are a Colombian traditional cumbia group formed in the Caribbean Region of Colombia which have been active since 1940. Their folkloric music preserves the traditional rhythms and sounds product of a mixture of the Colombian Indigenous, Spanish and Afro-Colombian heritage.

The New York Times said: one of the most gifted singer-songwriters to emerge from the New York scene in years." Uncut Magazine called him “A one-man Clash.” Bono, Bruce Springsteen, Pete Townshend, Lou Reed, Lucinda Williams, Jim Jarmusch, and Little Steven are among those who have sung his praise.

The Alpaca Gnomes are a vibrant, stomp-and-groove, 7 piece band with an eclectic style of original rock- folk jam from Black Rock, Bridgeport. You can’t stop the groove. We look forward to seeing you all Gnomies at the show grooving on Sunday afternoon.

The All-girl quartet, Lez Zeppelin, has gained unanimous critical acclaim as one of the most exciting live acts around, becoming the first female rock act to pay homage to Led Zeppelin and to garner rave reviews across the board. Superb musicianship, blistering arrangements and a monstrous sound.

The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys come from the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee and take pride in being the ambassadors of Bluegrass, taking their music from rural bluegrass festivals to rock clubs of Europe, with stunning results. It cuts right through the noise of the world and speaks plainly to the soul.