On Friday July 17 from 7 -9 p.m., the 2026 TKM Music All Star Band will rock the West Haven Green. This youth band sponsored by the nonprofit Teach Kids Music organization features students from the Rock House School of Music and participants in the nonprofit’s programs.
The band has performed across the United States at festivals and events. Recently they performed at the TKM Wimbash and were joined by members of the Grammy Award winning band Living Colour. The band plays rock hits from the ’70s to today, keeping crowds dancing and singing along. Come and support local talent and enjoy a great concert.
The 2026 TKM All-Star Band members are: Willow and Maximus on Vocals; Ray, Matteo, Jake on Guitars; Harris on Bass Guitar, and Dylan on Keyboards. All musicians are under 16 years old and come from the greater West Haven area.
Teach Kids Music is a West Haven based non-profit that helps children from families with limited resources by providing them with donated instruments, free/scholarship lessons and safe community performance opportunities. For more info: www.teachkidsmusic.org.
Maia plays July 10
The concert series continues with Timmy Maia at 7 p.m. July 10 in Old Grove Park, 1 Palace St.
Get ready for an energetic mix of jazz, Motown and Top 40 hits.
The free concert is presented by Mayor Dorinda Borer and the Department of Parks and Recreation.
In the event of inclement weather, the rain date is Monday at 7 p.m. in the Grove. To check if the concert has been rescheduled, visit Park-Rec’s website at https://westhavenct.myrec.com/info/default.aspx.
Heffernan July 12
The city’s Acoustic Sunday Morning Concert Series continues with Jason Heffernan from 9:30-11 a.m. July 12 at Oak Street Beach, off Captain Thomas Boulevard.
Grab a coffee and a beach chair and chill out to popular cover songs performed by Heffernan.
The free concert is presented by Mayor Dorinda Borer and the Department of Parks and Recreation and is sponsored by The Breakwall.