Calendar
Dracula, a play
October 20-November 4, Fridays through Sundays, 8 pm. Matinees Sunday, 2 pm. Tickets: https://town-players-of-newtown.square.site/ Professor Van Helsing and his brave comrades must hunt down and destroy the profoundly evil Count…
Western CT State University Alumni Exhibition
Western CT Visual & Performing Arts Center, Veronica Hagman Concert Hall 43 Lake Avenue Extension,, Danbury, CTFree art exhibition; hours: Tuesday-Friday, noon-4 pm; Sat-Sun: 1-4 pm. gallery is closed on holidays and when the University is closed. Exhibit showcases fifty talented artists who have graduated from…
25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Wilton Playshop 15 Lovers Lane, Wilton, CTTickets at: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a musical comedy with music and lyrics by William Finn, with a book written by Rachel Sheinkin, conceived by Rebecca Feldman with additional material…
“Newtown & Beyond” Photo Exhibit
Newtown Municipal Art Gallery 6 Primrose Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesMembership exhibit featuring more than 300 photographs for Holiday giving. Open Monday-Thursday 8:30-9:00 pm. Friday: 8:30-5:00 pm. Reception: Sunday, November 12, 2-4 pm.
“Four Seasons” Movie
Free movie. Meant for seniors but free for all. In this 1981 heartfelt comedy about three 40-something couples who frequently vacation together, life's ups and downs take their toll. Their…
“ANgels in America,” part 1
Western CT Visual & Performing Arts Center, Veronica Hagman Concert Hall 43 Lake Avenue Extension,, Danbury, CTtickets: from $23.18 at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/angels-in-america-part-one-millennium-approaches-tickets-642392391937?aff=ebdsoporgprofile; matiness Sunday, 11/4- & Sunday, 11/12, 1 pm; 11/4-11/11, 7 pm Tony Kushner’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning drama Angels in America is one of…
Pastel workshop
Newtown Meeting House 33 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesChristine Ivers will be teaching a pastel workshop at the Meeting House on Saturday Nov.4 from 10 to 4. Cost $100 for SCAN members. Questions 203-788-2817 . Chris Ives has…
Beatles & Beyond; Musical Lecture
Brookfield Library 182 Whisconier Road, Brookfield, CTFree event; registration required at :https://brookfieldlib.librarycalendar.com/event/british-invasion-and-american-answer-musical-journey-9482 This presentation highlights performance videos of influential British Invasion superstars such as the Beatles, Rolling Stones, Kinks, Hollies, Dave Clark Five and The Who…
Danbury Concert Chorus
First Congregational Church of Danbury 164 Deer Hill Ave., Danbury, CTFree event; donations gratefully accepted at the door. Voices of the stage. A Choral Celebration of Music from the Theater.
Eight Seasons Concert; Vivaldi & Piazzolla
Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CTTickets at: https://www.waterburysymphony.org/event-details/eight-seasons-wsos-music-in-great-spaces-edmond-town-hall-newtown-ct?redirect=false Italian Antonio Vivaldi’s beloved The Four Seasons, which had brought joy to audiences for nearly three centuries, is paired with a more contemporary take on changeable weather,…
Landscape in Pastel Demonstration
Public is welcome. Basement of Meeting House, at the flagpole in Newtown. artist: Diana Rogers
“The Breath of Life” Choral Concert
Trinity Episcopal Church 36 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesTickets: $25; "Our program features Dan Forrest’s, the breath of life, Light Beyond Shadow and Alway Something Sings; Astor Piazzolla’s Four Seasons of Buenos Aires and Two Songs by American composer Amy Beach." "The Connecticut Choral Society…
“Prelude to a Kiss”
The Theater at Drew United Methodist Church 28 Gleneida Avenue, Carmel, NYtickets: $24 at https://thebrewstertheatercompany.thundertix.com/events/219009. The play introduces Peter & Rita. They fall in love despite Rita's pessimistic view of life. Soon after their wedding, something supernatural happens that tests their…
“The Breath of Life,” choral concert
North Church, Woodbury 11 Main Street North, Woodbury, CT, United Statestickets: $25; For tickets: https://ctchoralsociety.com/the-breath-of-life-november-11-2023/ The program features Dan Forrest’s, the breath of life, Light Beyond Shadow and Alway Something Sings; Astor Piazzolla’s Four Seasons of Buenos Aires and Two Songs by American composer Amy Beach.
Molly Ringwald, evening of song w/ Jim Allen & Friends
Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CTGeneral seating: $75; VIP Seating: $500; doors open at 6 pom; event at 7 pm; tickets at: https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/75842
“Newtown & Beyond” Photo Exhibit Reception
Newtown Municipal Art Gallery 6 Primrose Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesOver 300 photographs for viewing and Holiday giving. Meet the photographers,
“Prelude to a Kiss”
The Theater at Drew United Methodist Church 28 Gleneida Avenue, Carmel, NYtickets: $24 at https://thebrewstertheatercompany.thundertix.com/events/219009. The play introduces Peter & Rita. They fall in love despite Rita's pessimistic view of life. Soon after their wedding, something supernatural happens that tests their…
“The Breath of Life,” Choral Concert
Valley Presbyterian Chuirch 21 West Whisconier Road, Brookfield, CT, United Statestickets: $25; For tickets: https://ctchoralsociety.com/the-breath-of-life-november-11-2023/ The program features Dan Forrest’s, the breath of life, Light Beyond Shadow and Alway Something Sings; Astor Piazzolla’s Four Seasons of Buenos Aires and Two Songs by American composer Amy Beach.
Yongqiu Liu piano concert
First Congregational Church of Woodbury 214 Main Street South, Woodbury, CTpiano concert; tickets: $31.00 at https://sites.google.com/wbcmusicfoundation.org/wbcmf/tickets; [ianoi concert
Ridgefield Chorale
First Congregational Church of Danbury 164 Deer Hill Ave., Danbury, CTTickets' at:https://ridgefieldchorale.org/; online only; nine sold at door Anchoring The Ridgefield Chorale in Concert is Elaine Hagenberg’s stunning Illuminare. Premiered in 2022, Illuminare’s 5 movements are full of mysticism, tenderness…
All That Jazz
Christ Church on Quaker Hill 17 Church Road, Pawling, NYClassical jazz; tickets at www.SCEmusic.org
“All That Jazz” Concert
Salem Covenant Church 96 Baldwin Hill Road, Washington, CTClassical jazz! Tickets at SCEmusic.org; general admission: $25 plus fees. 16 and under: free.
“All That Jazz” Concert
St. Andrews Church 1 North main Street, Kent, CTClassical jazz! For tickets: scemusic.org; General admission $25 plus fees; Under 16: free
Exhibition & Sale by Newtown Potters
Newtown Municipal Art Gallery 6 Primrose Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesIn the showcase at the Newtown Municip0al Center. Ceramics featuring the work of Four Potters. Available for holiday giving. Open Monday-Thursday 8:30-9:00 pm. Friday: 8:30-5:00 pm.
Anton Checkov’s “Three Sisters
The Visual and Performing Arts Center @ WCSU 43 Lake Ave Ext, Danbury, CTtickets: $10. https://www.wcsu.edu/events/series/three-sisters-by-anton-chekhov/ Set in the early 20th century before the Russian Revolution, "Three Sisters" explores the themes of reality, dreams, love and loss. Sisters Olga, Masha and Irina and…