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Posted 07.01.13

Music review: Harry Connick puts a song in hearts at Heinz Hall

Publication: Pittsburgh Post Gazette Author: Rosa Colucci Date: June 29, 2013 If you had to use one word to sum up Harry Connick Jr.'s performance at Heinz Hall Thursday night it would be "purejoy." OK, that's two words, but you get the picture. It was PURE JOY. From the moment the curtain went up (old-school, love it), Mr. Connick and his 13-piece band put on a flawless show, starting with the opening number "With a Song in My Heart." It set the mood for an evening filled with everything from a mini gospel set to a mini master class of great jazz musicians born in Pittsburgh to a surprise appearance by accordionist Kevin Solecki, who breezily chalked up his last-minute appearance at Heinz Hall as the 82nd night in a row he had a gig to play. Click here to read the full article.