Power and Deception: An Evening with Joe Conason at RJ Julia
RJ Julia Booksellers 768 Boston Post Road, MadisonGet ready for an eye-opening evening with Joe Conason as he discusses his latest book, The Longest Con. In this gripping and darkly humorous account, Conason explores the evolution of political tactics that have shaped modern conservatism. Whether you're interested in history, politics, or the dynamics of power, this event offers a fascinating look at the […]
Art Thieves and Espionage: An Evening with James R. Benn at RJ Julia
RJ Julia Booksellers 768 Boston Post Road, MadisonStep into the thrilling world of WWII intrigue as James R. Benn takes you behind the scenes of The Phantom Patrol, the latest installment in his Billy Boyle Mystery series. Discover the challenges Billy faces as he unravels a dangerous conspiracy amidst the chaos of the Battle of the Bulge. Don't miss this opportunity to hear […]
Photography: Lisa Elmaleh and Jessica Wolff at WCSU Gallery
Visual & Performing Arts Center WCSU Art Gallery 43 Lake Ave Extension, DanburySept 12–Oct 13, 2024 Opening Reception: Thurs, Sept 12, 2024, 6:00–8:00 pm Lisa Elmaleh is a 2024 Guggenheim Fellow. Her photographic series, Tierra Prometida, captures the multifaceted aspects of migration at the border between the United States and Mexico. Created with a 1930s-era large format camera, her work encompasses the people, landscape, migratory routes, and humanitarian efforts there. […]
An Evening with Artist Lee Bul at The Met
Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue, New YorkJoin artist Lee Bul for a conversation about The Genesis Facade Commission: Lee Bul, Long Tail Halo, a suite of four sculptures for The Met Fifth Avenue’s facade that combines classical and futuristic bodily forms in motion and explores how history can be admired as well as destabilized. The conversation unpacks Lee's expansive career, including her performances, […]
Samson Occom: Indigenous Sovereignty in Revolutionary Connecticut atConnecticut Museum of Culture and History
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, HartfordIn an age of political upheaval, Samson Occom (1723-1792) helped chart a new course for the Native communities of the Northeast. Occom grew up a Mohegan immersed in his people’s traditional lifeways, and worked to reinvent those lifeways in a world transformed by colonialism. Occom rose to international fame advocating for Mohegan interests, and eventually […]
Deepak Chopra at the Palace Theater in Waterbury
Palace Theater 100 East Main St, Waterbury“The past is gone, the future is not here, now I am free of both. Right now, I choose joy.” Join New York Times bestselling author Deepak Chopra as he guides you on how to wake up to new levels of awareness that will ultimately cultivate a clear vision, heal suffering in your mind and body, and […]
Jazz Guitarist Stephane Wrembel and Jean Michel-Pilc at The Kate
The Kate 300 Main Street, Old SaybrookFrench Jazz Guitarist/Gypsy Jazz & World Music Influcences Stepane Wrembel, recognized as one of the preeminent guitarists globally, specializes in the style of Django Reinhardt. With a career spanning the globe, he has released 18 recordings and toured incessantly since 2003. His original compositions have been featured in Midnight in Paris (“Bistro Fada”) and Vicky […]
CAConrad: 500 Places at Once at moca Tuscon
Museum of Contemporary Art Tuscon 265 South Church Avenue, Tucson, AZSeptember 13, 2024 – February 16, 2025 500 Places at Once is an exhibition centering poet CAConrad that features a newly commissioned collection of three-dimensional poem sculptures, along with a reading room with publications from Fivehundred places, a small press established by the artist Jason Dodge. The exhibition includes nine new poems by Conrad as revenant sculptures that […]
Allison Bianco: A Bit of Weather at Cade Tompkins Projects: Providence
Cade Tompkins Projects 198 Hope St, ProvidenceSeptember 13 - December 31, 2024 We are pleased to present Allison Bianco’s third solo presentation with the gallery. Bianco's work creates a unique visual history of New England and the surrounding areas. Employing printmaking as her main medium, the imagery addresses how the space between water and land can change slowly over time, or […]
The Big E!
Eastern States Exposition 1305 Memorial Ave., West Springfield, MASeptember 13 - 29, 2024 Welcome to the biggest party on the East Coast! Eastern States Exposition, home of The Big E, has presented the finest livestock, the most innovative commercial, industrial and artistic developments, and the highest caliber of varied entertainment to the people of the Northeastern United States for more than a century. […]
4th Annual Bridgeport Film Fest September 13-15, 2024
Klein Memorial Auditorium 910 Fairfield Avenue, BridgeportSeptember 13-15, 2024 The Bridgeport Film Festival is thrilled to announce that early-bird tickets are now on sale for the highly anticipated fourth annual event, taking place from September 13th through the 15th at the historic Klein Memorial Auditorium, with additional satellite screenings and events at the Connecticut State Community College at Housatonic. This year's […]
Federico Uribe: Menagerie at the Mattatuck Museum
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, WaterburyOpening Celebration: September 8 August 25, 2024 – January 12, 2025 Federico Uribe pairs form and unexpected materials to create imaginative and captivating sculptural assemblages. Highlighting his treatment of animals and the landscapes they inhabit, Federico Uribe: Menagerie offers a playful yet substantive perspective on the natural world. With a wry sense of humor, objects […]