Delfeayo Marsalis and the Uptown Jazz Orchestra at The Side Door
The Side Door 85 Lyme Street, Old LymeIn 2007, NEA Jazz Master and Grammy Award winning trombonist Delfeayo Marsalis formed the Uptown Jazz Orchestra (UJO) for the purpose of keeping important jazz music traditions alive; such as riff-playing, spontaneous group improvisations, and collective New Orleans instrumental polyphony. At the time, Marsalis realized that the New Orleans music community was lacking the infusion […]
Take a Tour of Connecticut’s beautiful State Capitol building
Connecticut State Capitol 210 Capitol Ave., HartfordCapitol Information and Tours at the Connecticut State Capitol is operated by the League of Women Voters of Connecticut Education Fund and sponsored by the Joint Committee on Legislative Management, […]
Yale-New Haven Regular Singing at Never Ending Books
Never Ending Books 810 State St, New HavenThe Yale-New Haven Regular Singing has been gathering since January 2010 to sing hymns, fuging tunes, and anthems from the Sacred Harp and other collections of shape-note music. We meet […]
Minnie Negoro: From Heart Mountain to UConn at The Benton Museum
The Willian Benton Museum of Art 245 Glenbrook Road, StorrsJanuary 21 - July 27, 2025 Before becoming an award-winning ceramicist and the founder of the UConn ceramics program, in spring 1942, Minnie Negoro was a young college senior at […]
Guided Tour & Lunch at MANITOGA, The Russell Wright Design Center withCarriage Barn Arts
Carriage Barn Arts Center 681 South Avenue, New CanaanMANITOGA / The Russel Wright Design Center in Garrison, NY presents and interprets Manitoga as the Wrights’ inspiration and design achievement as a leading center for innovative and sustainable design, architecture, […]
2025 National Speaking Tour with Ngoc Minh Ngo (NYSID)
New York School of Interior Design 170 East 70th Street, NYCTalk begins at 2 p.m. followed by a reception at 3 p.m. No other floral genus has greater variety and enticement than the rose. They blossom in an endless variety […]
Center for Contemporary Printmaking: Paper Lithography
Center for Contemporary Printmaking Mathews Park, 299 West Avenue, NorwalkMay 21-22, 2025, from 10AM – 4PM 2-day workshop, Wednesday-Thursday Class size 4-7, All Levels but some printmaking experience is helpful *includes all materials Come explore the basics of paper lithography […]
Live from the Boathouse! : Frank Dellaripa presents Flooding, Past and Present at the Connecticut River Museum
Connecticut River Museum 67 Main Street, Essex, CTIn 1936, a two-hundred-foot-wide dam along the Connecticut River burst, releasing eight million gallons of water. In Hartford, the floodwaters rose to an astonishing 38 feet above normal. Streets and bridges […]
Evening Lecture Series at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo
Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo 1875 Noble Avenue, BridgeportTopic: Project Limulus presents: Horseshoe Crabs and the Limulus Leech: a tale of two misnomers. Sacred Heart University Biology Professor Jo-Marie Kasinak will present some of her recent research with […]
ZOOM: Exploring Twin Quasar: On Art, Science, and Virtual Worlds at the Whitney Museum
Whitney Museum 99 Gansevoort Street, NYCJoin artist Ashley Zelinskie and Christiane Paul, the Whitney’s Curator of Digital Art, for a conversation in the virtual world of Zelinskie’s work Twin Quasar. Accessible in the Whitney Museum Virtual Landscape on […]
Docent Tour: Famous & Family: Through the Lens of Trude Fleischmann at Fairfield University Art Museum
Fairfield University Art Museum 200 Barlow Road, FairfieldJoin us at 1 p.m. for a docent-led tour of the exhibition Famous & Family: Through the Lens of Trude Fleischmann. Austrian-born Trude Fleischmann (1895-1990) was one of the most […]
Exhibition Opening Reception – “Then, Now, Next: 200 Years and Counting” at the Connecticut Museum in Hartford
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, HartfordCelebrate the opening of our upcoming exhibition, Then, Now, Next: 200 Years and Counting, which explores the 200-year legacy and evolution of the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, from its earliest […]