Friday, August 15! Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of Latin jazz as the Ed Fast and CongaBop Quintet brings its signature high-energy sound to the Hartford Public Library’s Albany Avenue Branch.

This special performance features an all-star lineup, including master percussionist Anthony Carrillo on timbales, the elegant Amy-Quint Milan on piano, dynamic bassist Matt Dwonszyk, and the deeply soulful Jorge Fuentes on congas—led by bandleader Ed Fast on vibraphone. Don’t miss this vibrant celebration of rhythm, melody, and Afro-Caribbean jazz tradition, free and open to the public!