MUSIC
French Canadian Jam at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, HartfordGet 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 [email protected]. Please note: the French Canadian Jam will take […]
New Canaan Nature Center 11th Annual Harvest Festival!
New Canaan Nature Center 144 Oenoke Ridge, New CanaanThe 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 […]
Greater Bridgeport Symphony Orchestra: Joshua Gersen Conducting
The Klein Theater 910 Fairfield Avenue, BridgeportGBS begins its 79th Season continuing the search for a new Music Director with the second of four candidates*: Joshua Gersen. Mr. Gersen is definitely the most local of candidates, having grown up in Monroe, performing with GCTYO (formerly the Greater Bridgeport Youth Orchestras) and conducting for them at age 11. This is not his […]
St. Paul’s on the Green Organ Concert Series
St. Paul's on the Green 60 East Ave., NorwalkBeginning 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
Old Bethany Airport BethanyFree 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!
Legacy Theatre 128 Thimble Islands Road, BranfordSunday, 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 […]
Caitlin Warbelow and Chris Ranney at Gaelic-American Club Fairfield
Gaelic-American Club Fairfield 74 Beach Road Fairfield, FairfieldAn All-Ireland winner and New England Fiddle Contest champion, Caitlin Warbelow’s versatility and expertise lies not only in music and Broadway performances, but also as a faculty member and director of a number of retreats and festivals in the across the United States. As a pianist, Chris Ranney’s wide range of stylistic influences are apparent […]
New Canaan Nature Center 54th Annual Fall Fair!
New Canaan Nature Center 144 Oenoke Ridge, New CanaanFriday – 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 […]
Salt Marsh Opera Barber of Seville at The Kate
The Kate 300 Main Street, Old SaybrookOctober 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 […]
Concert: Arlene Wow! at Friday Night Folk: New London
All Souls UU 19 Jay Street, New LondonArlene 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 […]
Shannon Heaton The Art of Irish Music: Trad Tunes and the Stories Behind Them at Gaelic-American Club Fairfield
Gaelic-American Club Fairfield 74 Beach Road Fairfield, FairfieldBoston-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 […]
The Pride of New York ~ Featuring Joanie Madden, Billy McComiskey, Brian Conway, and Brendan Dolan at Gaelic-American Club Fairfield
Gaelic-American Club Fairfield 74 Beach Road Fairfield, FairfieldThe 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 […]