MUSIC
Potluck and Dance Party at Hadlyme Public Hall
Hadlyme Public Hall 1 Day Hill Road, LymeHave dinner with your friends at an old-fashioned potluck from 6-7 pm (BYOB) followed by a rollicking dance party with John Brown and the BackPorch Pickers from 7-9 pm. Good times and great dance music. Bring your friends and neighbors. Donations welcome at the door. For more information
Jane Bunnett & Maqueque at The Side Door
The Side Door 85 Lyme Street, Old Lyme“This band sounds like no other today in Jazz.” – DownBeat Magazine Five-time Juno Award winner, Jane Bunnett has turned her bands and recordings into showcases for the finest musical talent from Canada, the US, and Cuba. She has been nominated for three Grammy Awards, received The Order of Canada, The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal, and, most […]
American Opera Idol – From the Porch: Hillstead
Hillstead Museum 35 Mountain Rd, FarmingtonJoin us for an interactive Opera performance! On July 21, finalists chosen by the Opera Connecticut Artistic Directors will perform at Hill-Stead for the chance to win the title of American Opera Idol. At Hill-Stead the finalists will sing one piece each. Then, a panel of professional judges from various areas of the classical music arena will select […]
YACHT ROCK THE DOCK: CHRISTOPHER CROSS, AMBROSIA & FRIENDS: Foxwoods
Foxwoods Resort and Casino 350 Trolley Line Boulevard, LedyardSet sail on an ocean of smooth grooves with Rock The Dock: Christopher Cross, Ambrosia & Friends at Foxwoods Resort Casino! Christopher Cross was far and away the biggest new star of 1980, virtually defining adult contemporary radio with a series of smoothly sophisticated ballads including the chart-topping "Sailing"; seemingly as quickly as he shot […]
The Infamous Stringdusters at Ridgefield Playhouse
Ridgefield Playhouse 80 East Ridge, RidgefieldThe GRAMMY® Award-winning quintet—Andy Falco , Chris Pandolfi , Andy Hall , Jeremy Garrett , and Travis Book —have musical influences that truly run the gamut, but their common denominator is certainly bluegrass— the sound that has in essence defined the course of their career. The Infamous Stringdusters stand out as the rare group who can […]
RSO Quartet Symphony at Ridgefield Playhouse
Ridgefield Playhouse 80 East Ridge, RidgefieldThe Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra, celebrating its 60th anniversary season, will present a concert titled “Delights & Dances” featuring Dances of Galánta by Zoltán Kodály, Delights & Dances by Michael Abels and Symphony No. 3 by Ludwig van Beethoven. For more information
2024 The Glimmerglass Festival: Opera in Cooperstown
Glimmerglass Festival 7300 State Highway 80, Cooperstown, NYJULY 22 – AUGUST 20, 2024 The Festival invites you to immerse yourself in myth, mystery, and adventure as the repertory for the 2024 season explores the connection between identity and illusion. Mainstage productions will include Gilbert & Sullivan’s The Pirates of Penzance, Cavalli’s La Calisto, Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci, and Kevin Puts and Mark Campbell’s Elizabeth Cree. The 2024 Festival […]
Fiddlehead at The District Music Hall
District Music Hall 71 Wall Street, NorwalkFormed with the most modest of expectations, Fiddlehead has unexpectedly become one of the most vital groups in rock music. Their fervent audience responds to the urgency of their music, but also the intensely human exploration of loss that’s colored so much of the band’s output. Fiddlehead’s previous albums, 2018’s Springtime and Blind and 2021’s Between The Richness, […]
The Industrious Spirit Company: SIMS AVE X FRINGE FEST ‘SUMMER FEST’: Providence
Industrious Spirits Company 1 Sims Ave #103, Providence, Rhode IslandJoin us for the ultimate summer bash—the Sims Ave Block Party is back and better than ever!! From 3 PM to 7 PM, we’ve got family-friendly fun for everyone including local vendors and food trucks serving up delicious eats, street performers and musicians, a GIANT UNICORN for the kids (and the young at heart) and […]
Litchfield Jazz Festival 2024
Thomas S. Perakos Arts and Community Center 22 Kirby Rd, WashingtonJuly 26, 27 & 28, 2024 Set in the picturesque, rolling Litchfield Hills, the Litchfield Jazz Festival was established over a quarter century ago. That first line-up in 1996 would be the envy of any major festival today—Diana Krall, Christian McBride, Terence Blanchard, Russell Malone, Peter Bernstein, Ahmad Jamal, Renee Rosnes, JJ Johnson ... If […]
Mohegan Sun Party on the Patio: Tribute Bands: Mystic Dead
Mohegan Sun 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard, UncasvilleTake in the evening summer vibes with the return of Party on the Sun Patio during Hot Summer Fun. This 14-week outdoor concert series features a fully renovated Patio and Bar* where you can get refreshing beverage specials while dancing to the beats of your favorite tribute bands! Plus, grab some food at various food […]
Dover Quartet at Norfolk Music Shed
Norfolk Music Shed 49 Battell Rd, NorfolkWOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART String Quartet No. 16 in E-flat Major, K. 428 LEOŠ JANÁČEK String Quartet No. 2, "Intimate Letters" FRANZ SCHUBERT String Quartet No. 14 in d minor, D. 810, “Death and the Maiden” Dover Quartet For more information PRE-CONCERT CONVERSATION 7–7:40 PM | BATTELL RECITAL HALL Join Professors from the Yale School of […]