HAMDEN FEST! Community Expo

HAMDEN TOWN CENTER PARK 2761 Dixwell Ave, Hamden

Experience the Heart of Hamden at Hamden Fest 2024! Join us in the vibrant Town Center Park on Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 11am to 4pm for a day that promises to bring our community together like never before. Whether you're here to explore local businesses, enjoy handmade arts and crafts, or simply soak up the festive atmosphere with […]

Concert on the Green: Cold Chocolate at La Grua Center: Stonington

La Grua Center 32 Water St, Stonington

Cold Chocolate is a genre-bending Americana band that fuses folk, funk, and bluegrass to create a unique sound all their own. Led by Ethan Robbins (vocals/guitar/mandolin) and Ariel Bernstein  (vocals/percussion/banjo), the Boston-based duo released their fifth full-length album in the fall of 2023. Punctuated by tight harmonies and skillful musicianship, Cold Chocolate has quickly gained recognition for their original music […]

Free – $5

Under the Arches: Chamber Music Series at The Pequot Library: New York Waytes

Pequot Library 720 Pequot Avenue, Fairfield

Friday, June 28 at 6:00pm | New York Waytes  Experience an Italian 17th-century sonata, l’Arte di Suonare, emblematic of the early baroque aesthetic. The first instrumental style to emerge in this new ground was the Stylus Fantasticus. It features spirited rhetorical dialogues of tempos, affects, timbres, and textures– stark contracts of audio juxtaposed. This program invites […]

Tony Trischka’s EarlJam at The Kate

The Kate 300 Main Street, Old Saybrook

TONY TRISCHKA:  A TRIBUTE TO EARL SCRUGGS BANJO GREAT PREMIERES NEW SHOW AND NEW MUSIC "Tony Trischka is known as the father of modern bluegrass" - NY Times. Tony Trischka is considered the consummate banjo artist and perhaps the most influential banjo player in the roots music world.  For more than 50 years, his stylings […]

$38

Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet at The Side Door

The Side Door 85 Lyme Street, Old Lyme

From a tender young age it was clear that Jason Marsalis had what it took to be great. Jason is the son of pianist and music educator Ellis Marsalis and his wife Dolores, and the youngest sibling of Wynton, Branford and Delfeayo. Together, the four brothers and their patriarch Ellis, comprise New Orleans venerable first […]

$30 – $50

The Hoolios at The Hygienic: New London

Hygienic Art 79 Bank Street, New London

Fan favorites The Hoolios with special guests The Carleans return to Hygienic Art Park on Saturday June 29th 8pm. Steeped in the rhythms of the Gulf of Mexico: Americana, Latin, Reggae, Texas Folk and Zydeco, The Hoolios will have you dancing under the stars! Ticket $15 Presale $20 Door For more information

$15 – $20

A SUMMER’S PALETTE: ART AND FLOWERS AT WESTFORD HILL DISTILLERS

WESTFORD HILL DISTILLERS 196 Chatey Road, Ashford

Join us for A Summer's Palette Art Show at Westford Hill Distillers in Ashford CT, returning this year in partnership with the Ashford Arts Council and with promotional support from the Eastern Region Tourism District. More than 25 artists will be exhibiting and selling their artwork, plus enjoy live music, observe or participate in en […]

The Capitol Groove Music Festival

Bushnell Park Hartford

DOWNTOWN HARTFORD’S INAUGURAL  MUSIC FESTIVAL FEATURING: SATURDAY, JUNE 29 Dispatch• The Head and the Heart and The Revivalists • My Morning Jacket Shakey Graves • Trampled by turtles • Ozomatli • Say She she • the cap groove all-stars SUNDAY, JUNE 30 Guster • Trevor Hall • Tank and the Bangas •The Suffers • Vincent […]

$99 – $435

Farm Fest returns to White Gate Farm

White Gate Farm 83 Upper Pattagansett Road, East Lyme

Our popular free gathering returns on Saturday June 27, 2024 from  3 to 7 is Farm Fest, which is free and open to all! Bluegrass music begins at 4 by "Shiny Meddle Hiney." The menu is: Pizzas: Eggplant Parmesan; Buffalo Chicken; House Pizza and Plain Cheese Pizza Tamales: Chicken Chili Verde & Shishito Pepper and Jack […]

Litchfield Jazz Camp announces its 28th season.

Thomas S. Perakos Arts and Community Center 22 Kirby Rd, Washington

Litchfield Jazz Camp returns for its 28th summer on June 30th, 2024. It will run through the entire month of July and it culminates in the 29th annual Litchfield Jazz Festival. The program and festival occur at the Frederick Gunn School in Washington Connecticut. Last summer LJC hosted over 300 students and distributed over $70,000 […]

Free – $6880

Sunday Broadway Concert Series at The Legacy Theater: Kate Baldwin with John McDaniel at the piano!

Legacy Theatre 128 Thimble Islands Road, Branford

Sunday, June 30 at 2pm Kate Baldwin is a two-time Tony Award–nominee and four-time Drama Desk–nominee, having starred on Broadway as Irene Molloy in the 2017 revival of Hello, Dolly! and the 2009 revival of Finian’s Rainbow as Sharon McLonergan. She originated the roles of Sandra Bloom in Big Fish on Broadway and Leslie Lynnton […]

$25 – $50