MUSIC
Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks: Beethoven’s Violin Concerto
Bushnell Theater 166 Capitol Ave, HartfordOctober 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
9th Annual Farmington Valley Acoustic Festival
Winding Trails 50 Winding Trails Drive, FarmingtonPlans 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 […]
Shoreline Summer Festival 2024
The Beeracks 250 Bradley Street, East HavenCT’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
Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Costume Ball
Shore and Country Club 220 Gregory Blvd, NorwalkThe 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 […]
Grace Farms’ 9th Anniversary Benefit Performance by the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
Grace Farms 365 Lukes Wood Road, New CanaanSurrounded 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 […]
Hartford Symphony Orchestra Pops: Tales of Halloween
Bushnell Theater 166 Capitol Ave, HartfordOctober 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
Lutheran Church of Saint Mark 75 Griswold St, Glastonbury, CTAn 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 […]
Bruce Thorndike at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
Nightingale's Acoustic Cafe 68 Lyme Street, Old LymeBruce Thorndike is a singer-songwriter who is best known in the Lower Connecticut River Valley as the leader of Old Dog New Trick, a band he founded with his son Mitch in 2012. ODNT has two albums out with Bruce’s original songs (see: ferguson song by bruce thorndike (youtube.com)). The albums, Long Way Home and The […]
Haunted Halloween Bash at Wadsworth Mansion
Wadsworth Mansion 421 Wadsworth Street, MiddletownIt’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 […]
Cuatro Puntos – Symphony of Resilience at The Bushnell Theater
Bushnell Theater 166 Capitol Ave, HartfordPerformances 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
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church 1231 Washington Blvd, StamfordHey 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 […]
Park City Music Hall: The Breakfast & Magic Beans
Park City Music Hall 2926 Fairfield Avenue, Black RockJoin 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 […]