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Performing Arts at MoCA: Frederic Chiu & David Gonzalez

MoCA Westport 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport

The Carnival of the Animals is a musical suite composed by the French composer Camille Saint-Saëns. It comprises 14 separate pieces, each one suggesting a particular animal. It has become one of the most popular pieces in history, often serving as an introduction for young audiences to Classical music.  David Gonzalez’s original free-verse poetry brings a […]

$25 – $40

Unfolding: A Puppet Theater Production

Delmonte Bernstein Studio Theater 83 Windham Street, Willimantic

Unfolding was created with the support of The Jim Henson Foundation. The show has been performed at festivals and venues in the U.S. (including the 2017 National Puppetry Festival), Bulgaria, and Turkey (funded by The Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation US Artists International Program). In spring 2019, the show was performed at The Tank in NYC […]

$5 – $10

Black Bell: A Quartet for the End of Time: Poet/Performance Artist Alison Rollins

Knafel Center 10 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA

In-Person or ZOOM A presentation from 2023–2024 Mary I. Bunting Institute Fellow Alison C. Rollins Rollins will discuss her work toward the completion of her second poetry collection, titled "Black Bell," and a creative nonfiction project, titled "Outside: Fieldnotes for Living Beyond Survival." Imploring investigations of time and space through the lenses of love and liberation, Rollins […]

Play: Death by a Thousand Cuts: A Requiem for Black and Brown Men in Clinton

Andrews Memorial Hall 54 Main Street, Clinton

Indaba and M.A.D. Content, Clinton Arts Council, Clinton Human Rights Committee, and Henry Carter Hull Library are pleased to help bring to our shoreline community the critically acclaimed one-act play written and directed by Award-Winning screenwriter, Steve Driffin, called Death by a Thousand Cuts: A Requiem for Black and Brown Men. This compelling theatrical production, featuring professional actors, has sold-out venues in CT and […]

Dance / Circus: FLIP Fabrique in Blizzard at The Quick

Quick Center for the Arts 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield

Do you love the feeling of shaking a snow globe and watching as everything goes from chaos to falling perfectly in place? With Blizzard, which celebrated its 200th performance in 2023, FLIP Fabrique takes you on a crazy, poetic, and gentle winter journey, and invites you to lose yourself in a moment of complete wonder. With performers at […]

$25 – $40

The Music of Bali at The Westport Library

Get away from the every day with an afternoon of music and dance from Bali, Indonesia, performed by Gamelan Galak Tika under the direction of Gusti Komin. Gamelan Galak Tika will perform original compositions by Gusti Komin, traditional Balinese music and dance, and gender wayang. GAMELAN GALAK TIKA has been at the forefront of innovative, cross-cultural […]

Madeleine Peyroux at Ridgefield Playhouse

Ridgefield Playhouse 80 East Ridge, Ridgefield

Madeleine Peyroux is an American-born jazz singer and songwriter who, much like Edith Piaf, spent her early days busking on the streets of Paris. In her teenage years, she sang vintage jazz and blues songs before being discovered by an Atlantic Records talent agent. She found mainstream success with her album Careless Love, now certified as an […]

$70

Salsa & Sangria ; Sangria Sips and Live Dance Performance

Carriage Barn Arts Center 681 South Avenue, New Canaan

We welcome performers from the Bodies Never Lie dance company, comprised of professionals from New York City and international guest artists for this special event.  Set to recordings of music by the renowned record label, Putomayo, and ‘the Queen of Salsa’, Celia Cruz. Between performances, guests are welcome to join a lively group salsa lesson led by Jessica Ruhlin, […]

$25 – $35

Choir! Choir! Choir!: Epic 80s Sing-Along at Ridgefield Playhouse

Ridgefield Playhouse 80 East Ridge, Ridgefield

C! C! C! Is a singing experience where the crowd is the star! Part comedy and all interactive, this show is all about YOU! Creators, Nobu Adilman and Daveed Goldman instantly connect with audiences to create a group feeling like no other. The best part? No auditions! Any level of singer is welcome. Just show up and […]

$35

Flock Theater: JANE EYRE at The Shaw Mansion in New London

The Shaw Mansion 11 Blinman Street, New London

May 17-19, 24-26 Adapted by Julie Butters from the novel by Charlotte Brontë Directed by Victor Chiburis Originally set to be performed in New London’s historic Shaw Mansion in 2020, the production was waylaid due to the global pandemic and adapted into a Zoom film. Now in 2024, the show finally gets its live debut […]

$40