Just a night of varied and fine music. The first hour was devoted to artists appearing in the region. Mike Kachuba and Modern Man (Robin Batteau, Rob Carlson and George Wurzbach) are appearing at ZooFolk at Bridgeport's Beardsley Zoological Gardens, while Alison Krauss and Union Station kicks off a new series of popular music concerts at New Haven's historic Shubert Theater.

• Artist, "Title", Album, Label

• Alison Krauss & Union Station, Choctaw Hayride, New Favorite, Rounder

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• Mike Kachuba, Goody Bassett, Genuine Jasper, He Took To The Sky, It Happened In Connecticut, Independent

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• Alison Krauss & Union Station, The Boy Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn, Crazy Faith, Daylight, Take Me For Longing, New Favorite, Rounder

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• Modern Man, Don't You Hate It?, I Still Want It All The Time, Moe, Inappropriate Singing Styles, The Wide Album: Live At The Bottom Line, independent

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• John Hartford, Big Rock Candy Mountain, Down From The Mountain, Lost Highway

• Alison Krauss & Union Station, Wild Bill Jones, Down From The Mountain, Lost Highway

• Gillian Welch/David Rawlings, I Want To Sing That Rock And Roll, Down From The Mountain, Lost Highway

• Chris Thomas King, John Law Burned Down The Liquor Store, Down From The Mountain, Lost Highway

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• Joel Mabus, Old Smokey, The Cowboy's Barb'ry Allen, Old Baggum/Toss The Feathers, Don't Let Your Deal Go Down, Six Of One, Fossil

How To Reach Them:

Mike Kachuba: (203) 380-2080 or Acoutrad@aol.com

Modern Man:www.modernman3.com

Joel Mabus:fossil@pobox.com