The 2025 SummerSing Series in Old Saybrook

First Church of Christ Saybrook 366 Main Street, Old Saybrook

The 2025 SummerSing series will run for six consecutive Mondays from June 23 to July 28.  All events will be held at First Church of Christ in Saybrook, 366 Main St, Old Saybrook. Registration will run from 6:30-7pm, with singing from 7-9pm. The entrance fee is $20 per person. Scores will be available to borrow, […]

$5 – $20

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard at the Westville Music Bowl

Westville Music Bowl 45 Yale Ave, New Haven

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard are an Australian rock band formed in 2010 in Melbourne, Victoria. The band's current lineup consists of Stu Mackenzie, Ambrose Kenny-Smith, Cook Craig, Joey Walker, Lucas Harwood, and Michael Cavanagh. For more information

$50 – $110

The Tune Up at Little Island: Hudson River Greenway

Little Island Pier 55, Hudson River Greenway, NYC

July 30-Aug. 3, 2025 A Punk-Couture Medicine Show for the People Suzan-Lori Parks' nine-piece band, SLP & The Joyful Noise, is her test kitchen. In The Tune Up – Parks’ new series blending short plays, music and high-voltage performance — she throws a party in that kitchen, alongside starry guests and exceptional newcomers. This is a bring-your-drinks, […]

$25

The 2025 92nd Litchfield County 4-H Fair – Goshen Fairgrounds

Goshen Fair Grounds 116 Old Middle St, Goshen

August 1, 3, 2025 Connecticut has seven 4-H Fairs that are held throughout the summer and fall. They give participants the chance to share their projects with the community. This is also when an experienced adult will evaluate each project. Fairs are fun for people of all ages! They have games, entertainment and educational exhibits. […]

The Shanghai Quartet at Norfolk Music Shed

Norfolk Music Shed 49 Battell Rd, Norfolk

“A wonderfully ferocious and illuminating performance.”  The Washington Post LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 18, No.  6 ZHOU LONG Chinese Folk Songs FRANZ SCHUBERT String Quartet in d minor, "Death and the Maiden," D. 810 Shanghai Quartet   PRE-CONCERT CONVERSATION 7–7:40 PM | BATTELL RECITAL HALL For more information  

Free – $70

Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets at The District Music Hall

District Music Hall 71 Wall Street, Norwalk

Nick Lowe has made his mark as a producer (Elvis Costello-Graham Parker-Pretenders-The Damned), songwriter of at least three songs you know by heart, short-lived career as a pop star, and a lengthy term as a musicians’ musician. But in his current ‘second act’ as a silver-haired, tender-hearted but sharp-tongued singer-songwriter, he has no equal. Starting […]

$49.32

Shakespeare in the Park – “Twelfth Night” at Eisenhower Park in Milford

Eisenhower Park 780 North Street, Milford

Aug 2 & 3, 2025 The Shakespeare play, Twelfth Night, will occur in three locations: the Stratford Library, Boothe Memorial Park in Stratford, and Eisenhower Park in Milford. Audiences will have the chance to experience the play in both traditional and outdoor community settings. July 12 at 2pm at Stratford Library (Stratford) July 18, 19 at 7pm, at Boothe Memorial Park […]

Shakespeare in the Park – “Twelfth Night” at Stratford Library

Stratford Library 2203 Main St, Stratford

Aug 2 & 3, 2025 The Shakespeare play, Twelfth Night, will occur in three locations: the Stratford Library, Boothe Memorial Park in Stratford, and Eisenhower Park in Milford. Audiences will have the chance to experience the play in both traditional and outdoor community settings. July 12 at 2pm at Stratford Library (Stratford) July 18, 19 at 7pm, at Boothe Memorial Park […]

A Night at the Cinema at Norfolk Music Shed

Norfolk Music Shed 49 Battell Rd, Norfolk

Step back into the glittering age of silent film! Acclaimed pianist and composer MATAN PORAT performs live, improvised soundtracks for three silent era gems including Florence Turner’s 1914 Daisy Doodad’s Dial, Oskar Fischinger’s 1938 Optical Poem, and Sherlock Jr., the great Buster Keaton’s 1924 whodunit. Praised by The New York Times as “vivid, propulsive, and fun,” Porat's improvisations for silent film makes for […]

$75 – $750

Summer Concert Series: Cookie Thomas at the Bartlett Arboretum

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens 151 Brookdale Road, Stamford

A versatile jazz vocalist, and an undiscovered treasure, Richard Thomas’ career began in Philadelphia in 1960 when he had the opportunity, at fourteen, to open for B.B. King. Richard draws his inspiration from the likes of Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, and Johnny Hartman. In fact, you can hear a bit of each when Richard […]

Ready, Set, Edit: Summer Intensive at Westport Writers’ Workshop with Julie Sarkissian

Westport Writers’ Workshop 25 Sylvan Rd. S Suite J,, Westport

Four Sessions Mon – Th August 4 – August 7 10 – 12 EST In Person Editing is easier said than done. It is one thing to recognize the issues with our work and another thing to effectively tackle those problems. Revising requires a vast set of skills and oftentimes when revising, writers will find […]

$255