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José García-León was named the new dean of the Yale School of Music. An award-winning classical pianist, he was previously on the faculty at the Juilliard School in New York and the University of New Haven.
The Courant's arts picks for June 11-17 include the Rose Weekend in Elizabeth Park, a 29-band local music festival in Somers, a double feature of horror movies in Seymour and, at long last, Lizzo at the XL Center.
Hartford Symphony Orchestra's "Tchaikovsky & Pride" concert contains Tchaikovsky's popular "Pathetique" symphony and world premieres of works by Quinn Mason and Iain Bell.
Legendary metal band Tool returns to Mohegan Sun Arena on Nov. 10. Tickets go on sale Friday.
Violent Femmes' debut album is turning 40, and the band will play it in its entirety on Oct. 15 at College Street Music Hall in New Haven.