Week of Events
Steve Davis ft. Abena Koomson-Davis at The Side Door
Born in Worcester, MA in 1967, Davis was raised in Binghamton, NY and graduated in 1989 from Hartt School’s Jackie McLean Institute. It was with McLean’s guidance and recommendation that Davis landed his first major performance with Art Blakey in NYC. In 98’ Steve winning the TDWR (Rising Star) Trombone Category and later named consecutively […]
Matthew Fries Quartet at The Side Door
Pianist/composer MATTHEW FRIES is a joyful voice on the piano, recording ten albums featuring many of his original compositions. His music has been described as "playful and hopeful", “introspective", "full of joy and wonderment", and "awash with tonal colors." But it is his deeply swinging piano style and collaborative spirit that have also made him […]
The Mighty Soul Drivers Dance Party on the Green in Colchester
The Mighty Soul Drivers Dance Party on the Green in Colchester
The Mighty Soul Drivers are New England's keepers of the Memphis Soul flame. Years of playing all kinds of gigs from major festival stages to corner taverns has honed each member's skills to a fine edge. For more information
Hot Club of Cowtown at Ballard Park in Ridgefield
Hot Club of Cowtown at Ballard Park in Ridgefield
There are no reservations or tickets. Just come with your blankets, chairs and picnics. This trio has always woven a combination of seemingly disparate styles together to its own magical effect, setting up camp “at that crossroads where country meets jazz and chases the blues away.” (The Independent). https://www.hotclubofcowtown.com America's Premiere Hot Jazz & Western Swing […]
Wolcott Country Fair
Wolcott Country Fair
August 9-11, 2024 Begun in 1979, the Wolcott Country Fair is the area’s largest agricultural and family fun event of the summer. During the course of the annual three-day event, more than 30,000 people come to enjoy the fair’s sights and sounds. Attendees are treated to a traditional country fair complete with antique farm equipment […]
You Thought It Was More: Book Signing and Live Band Party: Danbury
You Thought It Was More: Book Signing and Live Band Party: Danbury
Welcome to You Thought It Was More: Book Signing and Live Band Party! Join us on Fri Aug 09 2024 at 7:00 PM for a night of literary fun and live music at The BookSmiths Shoppe. Meet the co-author Andre Thibault , get your book signed, and groove to the tunes of a live band. It's going to be a night […]
Chestnut Hill Concerts: at The Kate
Chestnut Hill Concerts: at The Kate
JOIN US FOR FOUR WONDERFUL CONCERTS THIS AUGUST AT THE KATE! Chestnut Hill Concerts is looking forward to our 54th season this August. Please join us for four concerts, Friday evenings at 7:30 in August 2024 at The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center. Artistic Director Mihae Lee has created four exciting programs for our 2024 […]
Rosanne Cash Duo at Ridgefield Playhouse
Rosanne Cash Duo at Ridgefield Playhouse
Four-time Grammy Award-winner and 12-time Grammy-nominee, Rosanne Cash, returns to Ridgefield for her third performance! Dubbed “one of the most ambitious and literary songwriters of her generation” by Rolling Stone, Cash is America’s foremost female musical artist whose distinctive vocals turn every song into a revelatory tale. Among many other accolades, Cash became the first […]
Charles Ives & the American Tradition |Composers with a Side Hustle at Norfolk Music Shed
Charles Ives & the American Tradition |Composers with a Side Hustle at Norfolk Music Shed
From insurance actuary to cabby to chemist, this program is dedicated to composers who also had other jobs. For more information PRE-CONCERT CONVERSATION 7–7:40 PM | BATTELL RECITAL HALL Join Professors from the Yale School of Music before the Friday evening concerts to learn about the weekend’s programs. The Pre-concert Conversation is free and open to the public. […]
4th Annual Summer Farm Festival with Art & Craft Fair at Hein Farm
4th Annual Summer Farm Festival with Art & Craft Fair at Hein Farm
August 10th & 11th, 2024 Join us for 2 days of celebrating summer with local artisans, live music (12-3pm), Greenhouse Tavern Food Truck (Saturday), The Dawg Tour Food Truck (Sunday), and Happy Tails Coffee Truck (Saturday). Also enjoy the grand opening of our cut your own flower garden, hayrides, face painting, plant sales and more! […]
The Annual Beach Jam for Cancer Patient Care: Westbrook
The Annual Beach Jam for Cancer Patient Care: Westbrook
PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!! PLEASE INVITE FRIENDS AND SHARE!!! August 10, 2024 - This event is rain or shine (all-weather tents provided) Tickets now on sale from the Westbrook Elk Volunteers or at www.beachjam.net via PayPal. $35 in advance and $50 at the door... but keep in mind the event sold out last year!Get ready for this […]
Stone Row Kitchen: Heirloom Dinner – A Field and Feast Pop-Up at Little Dipper Farm
Stone Row Kitchen: Heirloom Dinner – A Field and Feast Pop-Up at Little Dipper Farm
We'll be celebrating the season's harvest from the fields and pastures of Windham and New London County under the direction of Chef Tyler May of Stone Row in Willimantic. Chef May and his team will cook a special menu that highlights the bounty of the region, featuring pasture-raised meats, local produce, and artisan dairy grown […]
Rip The Runway at The Hygienic: New London
Rip The Runway at The Hygienic: New London
Join us on August 10th for a spectacular event -RIP THE RUNWAY, our yearly show dedicated to fundraise for Hygienic Art. It’s going to be a day filled with fashion, music, art, vendors and community spirit! Gates Open at 6pm Show starts at 7pm. Produced by our friend Jen Hall and Vintage n Vibe! Hosted by 92.9 WDUP VIP […]
Concerto Night! at Norfolk Music Shed
Concerto Night! at Norfolk Music Shed
Enjoy an evening of virtuosity, as Norfolk Festival Artists and Fellows perform a variety of concertos from the Baroque era by GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN, ANTONIO VIVALDI, JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH, and more! For more information PRE-CONCERT CONVERSATION 7–7:40 PM | BATTELL RECITAL HALL Join Professors from the Yale School of Music before the Friday evening concerts to […]