Les Fleurs: A Curated Tour with Sandra Sigman: Parisian Experience Tour 2025
April 4-8, 2025 Sandra Sigman has designed French-inspired florals for hundreds of weddings and events at Les Fleurs, the French-style floral, home, and garden shop she opened in Andover, Massachusetts, in 1989. Une Histoire d’Amour Sandra vividly remembers falling in love with the historic city of Paris during her early twenties. The beautiful architecture, delectable […]
Yale American Furniture Study Center Highlights Tour
Collection Studies Center at Yale West Campus 900 West Campus Drive, West HavenJoin us on the first Friday of the month for a one-hour, in-person tour of the Leslie P. and George H. Hume American Furniture Study Center at the Collection Studies Center, Yale West Campus. See more than 1,300 examples of American furniture and clocks from the 17th century to the present in this facility, which […]
Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre in Central Park: Cinderella Samba
Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre W 79th St, NYC, NYFebruary 4 though May 31, 2025 City Parks Foundation is thrilled to announce that Cinderella Samba will open at The Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre in Central Park on February 4, 2024. Tickets to this original, family-friendly take on the classic “Cinderella” fairy tale are on sale now. Cinderella Samba takes place in the lush landscape of Brazil, where, […]
VersoFest 2025 The Wallflowers, LIVE at The Westport Library
The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, WestportThe Wallflowers, who rose to fame behind their iconic 1996 album Bringing Down the Horse and who have continued to thrive as one of rock’s most dynamic and purposeful bands in the three decades since, will be the headlining act for the VersoFest 2025 concert event. Doors open at 6:00 (No bags allowed; standing room only*; no refunds) […]
“The Arc of Oblivion”, A Film Screening and Q&A with Director Ian Cheney at Yale
Yale Science Building 260 Whitney Avenue, New HavenNew York Times Critic’s Pick The Arc of Oblivion explores a quirk of humankind: in a universe that erases its tracks, we humans are hellbent on leaving a trace. Set against the backdrop of the filmmaker's quixotic quest to build an ark in a field in Maine, the film heads far afield – to salt mines in […]
Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks: Eroica & Four Seasons
Bushnell Theater 166 Capitol Ave, HartfordApril 4-5-6-: 8PM HSO Masterworks Series - Eroica & Four Seasons Carolyn Kuan, conductor Julien Labro, Bandoneon/Accordion Vivaldi (Arr. Labro) La primavera, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 ("Spring") Piazzolla (Arr. Labro) Verano Porteño ("Summer") Vivaldi (Arr. Labro) L'autunno, Op.8 No.3, RV 293 ("Autumn") Piazzolla (Arr. Labro) Invierno Porteño ("Winter") INTERMISSION Beethoven Symphony No.3 in […]
Curse of the Starving Class at Western State
Studio at WCSU 43 Lake Avenue Extension, Danburyby Sam Shepard Director: Sal Trapani Presented in the Studio Theatre at the Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU About the Show Sam Shepard’s Curse of the Starving Class is a darkly comic look into the world of the dysfunctional Tate family, as they struggle amongst themselves for food, freedom, and purpose in their run-down lives. […]
Etienne Charles Sextet at The Side Door
The Side Door 85 Lyme Street, Old LymeTrinidad born Etienne Charles is a performer, composer and storyteller, who is continuously searching for untold stories and sounds with which to tell them. His lush trumpet sound, varied compositional textures and pulsating percussive grooves enable him to invoke trance, soothing and exciting listeners while referencing touchy and sometimes controversial subjects in his music. A […]
Jim Dine: “This Is Me” at Yale University Art Gallery
Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel Street, New HavenThrough early June Jim Dine: “This Is Me” is on view on the museum’s fourth floor through early June. The selection of works showcases the avatars for the artist himself, ranging from paintbrushes to house and garden tools to character studies and crows. The extremely personal images—the creations of a self-described expressionist thinker—demonstrate the workings of […]
The Colorful Hat Circus & Variety Show! at The Legacy Theater
Legacy Theatre 128 Thimble Islands Road, BranfordSaturday, April 5 at 10am & 1pm Laugh, and “Wow!” at this family Variety Show featuring magic, stage illusions, juggling, and acrobatics with performers from the likes of Cirque du Soleil & Ringling Brothers~ right in front of your eyes at the Legacy Theatre! Don't miss this incredible spectacle and terrific family entertainment at the […]
The Connecticut Mountain Dulcimer Gathering
Cragin Memorial Library 8 Linwood Avenue, ColchesterThe CT MT Dulcimer Gathering is a monthly mountain dulcimer jam. The Northeast Dulcimer Orchestra is a performance group with a varied repertoire. Starting in April 2024, we will once again meet at Cragin Memorial Library, 8 Linwood Avenue, Colchester, Ct. on the 1st Saturday of the month. For more information
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 joesondra@juno.com. Please note: the French Canadian Jam will take […]