Join us for a cool evening of hot jazz at Westport’s own Jazz Inferno! Melissa  is a natural talent, and really makes every song she sings her very own. With a band like this, the evening is sure to be way over the top. This show always sells out so be sure and get reservations early!

Melissa Newman had a lucrative career singing jingles for companies like AT&T and Chevrolet. Locally she has  performed at the Blue Lemon, Tengda, and Harvest in Westport,
with guitarist Tony Lombardozzi and bassist Phil Bowler. Melissa also makes, shows and sells ceramic and porcelain sculpture. Melissa was a featured artist in the recent major exhibit, “Layers Revealed” at The Norwalk Art Space. She lives in Westport with her husband and two sons.

And if that is not enough, we celebrate Melissa as an author!  She has a new book published “Head over Heels” a love story in words and pictures.

Dinner starts at 7:30PM.

Menu—-

Tuscan chicken
Penne a la vodka
Grilled zucchini and squash with balsamic
Pesto herb crusted salmon
Caesar salad

VFW Post 399, 465 Riverside Ave, Westport CT 06880

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Amina Figarova is without doubt one of the most productive jazz composers and talented jazz piano players from Europe. Born in Baku, Azerbaijan, Amina started playing piano and composing at a very early age. She studied as a classical concert pianist at the Baku Conservatory, jazz performance at the Rotterdam Conservatory and the Berklee College of Music in Boston.

Amina performs with her own group at many jazz festivals and jazz clubs around the world, such as The North Sea Jazz Festival, New Orleans Jazz Festival, Capetown International Jazzfestival, Salvador Bahia Jazz Festival, Brasil, JakArt Festival, Indonesia, Yoshi’s in Oakland, CA, Blue Note jazz club New York, and has given concerts in Israel, Europe, United Arabs Emirates, Mexico, USA, Azerbaijan, and many others.
Amina Figarova is without doubt one of the most productive jazz composers and talented jazz piano players from Europe. Born in Baku, Azerbaijan, Amina started playing piano and composing at a very early age. She studied as a classical concert pianist at the Baku Conservatory, jazz performance at the Rotterdam Conservatory and the Berklee College of Music in Boston.

Amina performs with her own group at many jazz festivals and jazz clubs around the world, such as The North Sea Jazz Festival, New Orleans Jazz Festival, Capetown International Jazzfestival, Salvador Bahia Jazz Festival, Brasil, JakArt Festival, Indonesia, Yoshi’s in Oakland, CA, Blue Note jazz club New York, and has given concerts in Israel, Europe, United Arabs Emirates, Mexico, USA, Azerbaijan, and many others.

Dinner starts at 7:30PM

VFW Post 399, 465 Riverside Ave, Westport CT 06880

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Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 399 Quartermaster, Phil Delgado, had the opportunity to speak on Tuesday, June 4th at the Westport Rotary Club at Greens Farms Church.  The event was an inspiring occasion for community members to learn more about the VFW and American Legion’s mission and ongoing efforts.

Phil Delgado highlighted the vital role that the VFW plays in serving veterans and the broader community throughout Fairfield County. He discussed various programs and initiatives designed to support veterans, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and support.

The VFW remains committed to honoring the service of our veterans and enhancing their lives through various forms of assistance, advocacy, and community engagement.

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