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Oktoberfest at Bear Mountain
September Weekends: 21 & 22, 28 & 29 October Weekends: 5 & 6, 12 & 13 Join us for the annual Bear Mountain Oktoberfest at the scenic Anthony Wayne Recreation Area! Get ready to experience the warmth of Bavarian traditions with fantastic beer, music, food, and fun. Enter our daily stein-holding competitions to showcase your […]
Soundside Music Festival at Seaside Park: Bridgeport
Saturday, September 28, 2024: Headliner: Noah Kahan Other performers include: Goo Goo Dolls Fleet Foxes Boyz II Men Grace Potter Thee Sacred Souls Christone "Kingfish" Ingram Lisa Loeb and Nine Stories Madi Diaz Rijah Sunday, September 29, 2024: Headliner: Foo Fighters Other performers include: Bleachers Norah Jones Teddy Swims Gregory Alan Isakov Drew Holcomb and […]
25th Annual Willimantic Downtown Country Fair
25th Annual Willimantic Downtown Country Fair
Come on down to Jillson Square to enjoy the 25th annual country fair! Featuring food, live music, games, and local craft vendors. The event will take place rain or shine. Admission is free for all ages. Presented in partnership by the Town of Windham and the Willimantic Food Co-Op. Jillson Square, 533 Main St, Willimantic, […]
Walter Mitty & His Makeshift Orchestra 10-Year Anniversary at Stafford Palace Theater
Walter Mitty & His Makeshift Orchestra 10-Year Anniversary at Stafford Palace Theater
Walter Mitty and His Makeshift Orchestra is a folk punk band from California led by singer / songwriter Dustin ColeHayes. After touring the DIY circuit for many years in the 2010’s, the band went quiet for a while before reemerging as anelectricoutfit called Walter Etc. Now the old moniker WMAHMO has reemerged to celebrate 10 […]
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Suzanne Vega – Old Songs, New Songs and Other Songs at The Kate
October 1-2, 2024 Widely regarded as one of the foremost songwriters of her generation, Suzanne Vega emerged as a leading figure of the folk revival of the early 1980s when, accompanying herself on acoustic guitar, she sang what has been called contemporary folk or neo-folk songs of her own creation in Greenwich Village clubs. Since […]
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Barnum Museum’s Uncovering the Secrets of an Egyptian Mummy and Coffin: at The Bijou
Barnum Museum’s Uncovering the Secrets of an Egyptian Mummy and Coffin: at The Bijou
Join us at the historic Bijou Theatre in Downtown Bridgeport for the premier showing of the Barnum Museum’s multi-award-winning documentary “Uncovering the Secrets of an Egyptian Mummy and Coffin: The Quest to Restore Personhood.” This 30-minute film tells the story of “Ipy’s mummy” and Pa-en-bes’ coffin, sharing the secrets hidden within hieroglyphs, inscriptions, and facial […]
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Oktoberfest at Bear Mountain
September Weekends: 21 & 22, 28 & 29 October Weekends: 5 & 6, 12 & 13 Join us for the annual Bear Mountain Oktoberfest at the scenic Anthony Wayne Recreation Area! Get ready to experience the warmth of Bavarian traditions with fantastic beer, music, food, and fun. Enter our daily stein-holding competitions to showcase your […]
The Connecticut Mountain Dulcimer Gathering
The Connecticut Mountain Dulcimer Gathering
The CT MT Dulcimer Gathering is a monthly mountain dulcimer jam. The Northeast Dulcimer Orchestra is a performance group with a varied repertoire. Starting in April 2024, we will once again meet at Cragin Memorial Library, 8 Linwood Avenue, Colchester, Ct. on the 1st Saturday of the month. For more information
French Canadian Jam at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
French Canadian Jam at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
Get acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session at the CMCH, happening Saturday afternoons on First Free Weekends! New players and new listeners are always welcome! If you would like to join in, please get in touch with jam organizer, Joe Lavariere, at joesondra@juno.com. Please note: the French Canadian Jam will take […]
New Canaan Nature Center 11th Annual Harvest Festival!
New Canaan Nature Center 11th Annual Harvest Festival!
The New Canaan Nature Center is hosting our 11th Annual Harvest Festival! Featuring Axe Throwing again this year! The Harvest Festival is an adult only evening featuring live music and local microbreweries and wine. It is also a successful fundraiser for the Nature Center. Come join us, in the meadow, with beer, bites, wine, and […]
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St. Paul’s on the Green Organ Concert Series
St. Paul’s on the Green Organ Concert Series
Beginning October 8 and continuing on the first Sunday of the month through May, St. Paul’s on the Green will be presenting organ recitals featuring exceptional young musicians and concert artists on the Reuter/E.M. Skinner Op. 753 – 53 rank Pipe Organ. Admission by freewill donation in support of the musical life of St. Paul’s. […]
20th Anniversary Bethany Family Harvest Festival
20th Anniversary Bethany Family Harvest Festival
Free admission and parking! Come to Bethany for the day and help us celebrate this country festival to the Greater New Haven Community. Musical entertainment, food trucks, vendors and crafters, community group, pony rides, farm animals, skillet toss contest and much more! For more information
Sunday Broadway Concert Series at The Legacy Theater: Howard McGillin with John McDaniel at the piano!
Sunday Broadway Concert Series at The Legacy Theater: Howard McGillin with John McDaniel at the piano!
Sunday, October 6 at 2pm Best known for his record-setting performance in the title role of The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway, Howard McGillin appeared in this past season’s Tony–winning Parade. Other Broadway credits include Gigi, The Kiss of the Spider Woman, She Loves Me, The Secret Garden, Anything Goes (Tony and Drama Desk […]
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Salt Marsh Opera Barber of Seville at The Kate
October 11 at 7:00pm and Sunday, October 13 at 3:00pm! Immerse yourself in the timeless hilarity and musical brilliance of Rossini's "The Barber of Seville," an Italian comic opera that has charmed audiences for generations. Inspired by the antics of Figaro, the wily barber of Seville, this production promises an evening full of great music […]
New Canaan Nature Center 54th Annual Fall Fair!
New Canaan Nature Center 54th Annual Fall Fair!
Friday – Sunday, October 11- 13, 2024 Friday, October 11 from 5:00-9:00pm come and enjoy fun carnival rides! Individual tickets and wristbands will be available. Individual tickets will be sold at the event. Wristbands will be sold at the event or can be purchased in advance online. Saturday, October 12 from 10:00am-6:00pm come and enjoy carnival […]
Concert: Arlene Wow! at Friday Night Folk: New London
Concert: Arlene Wow! at Friday Night Folk: New London
Arlene has long had an affinity for music. Born in Connecticut of Cuban immigrant parents, she flourished in her multicultural upbringing. Arlene began to write her own compositions early. She taught herself guitar by listening to artists such as Heart, Led Zepplin and The Runaways. American and Latin music were an influence from the beginning. Arlene's albums include […]
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43rd Annual Outdoor Arts Festival at the Bruce Museum
Saturday and Sunday, October 12 & 13, 2024, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM This festival features original fine art in painting, drawing and prints, mixed media, sculpture, and photography, along with children’s activities, demonstrations and food. Festival hours: 10 am – 5 pm Festival parking: Island Beach parking lot, Steamboat Road, Steamboat Road Commuter Garage, Museum Drive […]
Musical Masterworks: Soprano Marquita Richardson and mezzo soprano Sarah Saturnino
October 12 & 13, 2024 SATURDAY AT 5PM | SUNDAY AT 3PM Performances at The Congregational Church in Old Lyme This year’s season opener circles back to the operatic seedlings of Musical Masterworks, featuring beloved arias and two of the greatest young vocalists of today: soprano Marquita Richardson and mezzo soprano Sarah Saturnino. After his […]
The Pride of New York ~ Featuring Joanie Madden, Billy McComiskey, Brian Conway, and Brendan Dolan at Gaelic-American Club Fairfield
The Pride of New York ~ Featuring Joanie Madden, Billy McComiskey, Brian Conway, and Brendan Dolan at Gaelic-American Club Fairfield
The Irish-American super group The Pride of New York comprises some of the best-known players on this side of the Atlantic. Collectively they have won four All-Ireland championship awards, recorded multiple solo albums, and logged countless miles touring across the United States and abroad. “If you like your music straight up traditional and you think […]
Shannon Heaton The Art of Irish Music: Trad Tunes and the Stories Behind Them at Gaelic-American Club Fairfield
Shannon Heaton The Art of Irish Music: Trad Tunes and the Stories Behind Them at Gaelic-American Club Fairfield
Boston-based Shannon Heaton sings and plays tunes on the Irish flute. For this special presentation, she’ll share some of her favorites and give an insider tour of the music. Learn how Shannon plays and hears traditional music, consider expressive elements in Irish music, and hear about some of the settings and players who have shaped […]
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Park City Music Hall: Brian Dolzani as The Loner
Park City Music Hall: Brian Dolzani as The Loner
Brian Dolzani is a contemporary singer/songwriter that possesses an old soul. A listen to his music makes that point abundantly clear. So too, the fact that he lists any number of ‘60s and ‘70s songwriters as prime influences — Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Cat Stevens, Crosby, Stills and Nash, to Joni Mitchell, James Taylor, and Credence Clearwater […]
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49th Annual Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival
49th Annual Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival
October 18,19,20, 2024 Join us for the 49th Annual Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival, October 18-20! Admission: $5 per person Friday night special/ Saturday and Sunday $8 per person - Children under 6 free Location: Riverfront Park, Glastonbury This year’s festival promises a weekend of fun and entertainment for all ages, including: - Three […]
Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks: Beethoven’s Violin Concerto
Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks: Beethoven’s Violin Concerto
October 18-19-20: 8PM HSO Masterworks Series - Beethoven's Violin Concerto Carolyn Kuan, conductor Jaroslaw Lis, solo Leonid Sigal, solo violin Brahms, Tragic Overture, Op, 81 Price, Violin Concerto No. 1 INTERMISSION Bizet Symphony No.1 in C major For more information
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Shoreline Summer Festival 2024
Shoreline Summer Festival 2024
CT’s Premier Alt Rock/ Emo Festival featuring a full day of music across two stages, food, craft beer, vendors, photo-ops, and more! For more information
9th Annual Farmington Valley Acoustic Festival
9th Annual Farmington Valley Acoustic Festival
Plans are underway for the 9th Annual Farmington Valley Acoustic Festival. This event features national acts along with some of the best regional talent. Upgrades to the venue are being done right now to include a new main stage, pavilion, concession, and sidewalks. Take advantage of the early bird special and buy your tickets at […]
Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Costume Ball
Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Costume Ball
The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum will hold, “The Mansion’s Costume Ball,” on Oct. 19, 2024, 7 p.m., at the Shore and Country Club, 220 Gregory Blvd, Norwalk, CT. The Museum will put its unique spin on a practice that Victorians were obsessed with, including Prince Albert and Queen Victoria, who hosted several costume balls during her long reign. Alva Vanderbilt’s costume party […]
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Grace Farms’ 9th Anniversary Benefit Performance by the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
Grace Farms’ 9th Anniversary Benefit Performance by the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
Surrounded by picturesque autumnal foliage in the glass-enclosed Sanctuary, a 31-musician chamber ensemble of musicians from the Orchestra, conducted by LPO 2023/24 Fellow Conductor Luis Castillo-Briceño, will present a moving program that incorporates our theme Architecture Moves Us and illuminates the purpose of our Foundation. Following the performance, join us for a cocktail reception as we toast to […]
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Hartford Symphony Orchestra Pops: Tales of Halloween
Hartford Symphony Orchestra Pops: Tales of Halloween
October 26-: 3PM This Halloween, brace yourselves for an immersive experience like no other as the Hartford Symphony Orchestra takes you on a journey through the eerie world of spooky folklore. Led by Conductor John Jesensky and featuring Chorus Angelicus, the HSO will perform thrilling musical favorites from the concert hall and silver screen, including […]
Cuatro Puntos – A Pre-Concert Demonstration of Afghan Instruments in Glastonbury
Cuatro Puntos – A Pre-Concert Demonstration of Afghan Instruments in Glastonbury
An informal performance by 8 Afghan musicians, the evening before their performance of SYMPHONY OF RESILIENCE at the Bushnell in Hartford Music is forbidden in Afghanistan, leaving an ancient musical tradition to live on in exile. The style of the “Afghan Radio Orchestra” consists of traditional Afghan instruments alongside Western orchestra instruments. This historic performance […]
Haunted Halloween Bash at Wadsworth Mansion
Haunted Halloween Bash at Wadsworth Mansion
It’s our spookiest, most popular party of the year! The Mansion welcomes all ghosts and ghouls to join in a celebration of All Hallows Eve. Dress in costume to disguise your identity for a night of food, dancing, and thrills. Ticket includes admission, food, dancing, and more! Cash Bar. Ages 21 and older only. Save […]
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Cuatro Puntos – Symphony of Resilience at The Bushnell Theater
Cuatro Puntos – Symphony of Resilience at The Bushnell Theater
Performances at 3 and 6:30PM Music is forbidden in Afghanistan, leaving an ancient musical tradition to live on in exile. The style of the “Afghan Radio Orchestra” consists of traditional Afghan instruments alongside Western orchestra instruments. This historic performance features an orchestra of Afghan and local musicians playing all music by Afghan composers. It will […]
Stamford Acoustic Music Circle
Stamford Acoustic Music Circle
Hey fellow musicians! I’m Larissa and I’m the new organizer of the Acoustic Circle! Let’s keep this group going! I look forward to meeting you and making music together. The Greenwich Acoustic Music Circle (GAMC) is a monthly play/sing along jam for those interested in playing and singing acoustic rock. We welcome people at INTERMEDIATE […]
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Park City Music Hall: The Breakfast & Magic Beans
Park City Music Hall: The Breakfast & Magic Beans
Join us Oct 31st for a Fonghoulish Freakout featuring The Breakfast & Magic Beans for one night only! Connecticut’s own The Breakfast will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of their debut album "Psychedelic Breakfast" The Breakfast originated in East Haven, Connecticut in 1998. The group features drummer Adrian Tramontano, guitarist Tim Palmieri, bassist Chris DeAngelis, and […]
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HOCUS POCUS LIVE !!! at The Garde
Fri, Nov 1, 2024 | 8:00 pm & Sat, Nov 2, 2024 | 11:00 am The original production from the zany and creative mind of Summer Orlando!!! A full length theatrical musical parody production based on the cult classic Disney film. A tribute production like no other filled with hilarious comedy, special effects, live singing, magic […]
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The Connecticut Mountain Dulcimer Gathering
The Connecticut Mountain Dulcimer Gathering
The CT MT Dulcimer Gathering is a monthly mountain dulcimer jam. The Northeast Dulcimer Orchestra is a performance group with a varied repertoire. Starting in April 2024, we will once again meet at Cragin Memorial Library, 8 Linwood Avenue, Colchester, Ct. on the 1st Saturday of the month. For more information
French Canadian Jam at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
French Canadian Jam at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
Get acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session at the CMCH, happening Saturday afternoons on First Free Weekends! New players and new listeners are always welcome! If you would like to join in, please get in touch with jam organizer, Joe Lavariere, at joesondra@juno.com. Please note: the French Canadian Jam will take […]
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