New Britain, CT — [September 23, 2025] — The Connecticut Rhythm & Blues Festival (CTRB) is back for its third and most exciting year yet, bringing an unforgettable celebration of soul-stirring music to Trinity-On-Main in New Britain on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at 3:00 PM
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This year’s dynamic lineup features powerhouse performances by Sugaray Rayford, the legendary Vaneese Thomas, and local favorites Snake Hill Blues. These artists promise an electrifying afternoon and evening of rhythm, blues, and unforgettable live music in the heart of Connecticut.
Hosted by the nonprofit Connecticut Rhythm & Blues (CTRB) organization, the annual festival not only delivers top-tier musical talent but also raises vital funds for two important causes: music education programs for children and direct support for musicians in need. Learn more about these efforts at ctbluesfest.com/causes.
"This will be our biggest year yet," says CTRB President Ellen Sebastian. "We are so excited we can bring some incredible R&B to Connecticut while giving back to the music community. There are still sponsorship opportunities available for those who want to be part of something truly meaningful."
The Connecticut Rhythm & Blues Festival has quickly become a beloved tradition for fans across New England. With its unique blend of national talent and local impact, it's more than a concert—it's a celebration of culture, community, and the power of music.
Tickets are available now at ctbluesfest.com. Early booking is strongly encouraged, as this year’s event is expected to sell out.
Event Details:
Connecticut Rhythm & Blues Festival
Saturday, November 8, 2025
Doors Open at 3:00 PM
Trinity-On-Main, New Britain, CT
ctbluesfest.com
For press inquiries, sponsorships, or more information, please contact:
📧 L@ctbluesfest.com
📞 (860-930-8407)
About CTRB:
The Connecticut Rhythm & Blues Festival is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the legacy of R&B while supporting the next generation of musicians. Since its founding, CTRB has been committed to uplifting artists and communities through music.
Vaneese Thomas
Vaughn Collins of Connecticut's own Snake Hill Blues
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