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Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition WCSU

Western Connecticut State University Visual and Performing Arts Center Gallery 43 Lake Avenue Extension, Danbury, Connecticut

The Department of Art at Western Connecticut State University will host the 2024 Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition from March 21 through April 7, 2024, in The Gallery at the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the university’s Westside campus, 43 Lake Ave. Extension in Danbury.

The Art of Susan Grisell

Southbury Library 100 Poverty Road, Southybury, CT

Susan Grisell has developed a style marked by faithfulness to nature. Her paintings are recognizable for their integrity, with line and color that are true to what she sees, and vigorous brushwork that conveys her response to the subject simply and without affectation. Her work is available at https://susangrisell.com/ During Library Hours: Sun: 12:00pm-5:00pm Mon: 9:30am-5:30pm Tue: 9:30am-9:00pm…

Shakespeare in Hollywood

Brookfield Theatre for the Arts 184 Whisconier Road, Brookfield, CT

Free performance for seniors: Thursday, April 4. Friday & Saturdays: 8  pm. Sundays: 2 pm; tickets: $25; students & seniors: $20; It's 1934, and Shakespeare's most famous fairies, Oberon and Puck, have magically materialized on the Warner Bros. Hollywood set of Max Reinhardt's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Instantly smitten by the glitz and glamour of show…

SCAN 52nd Annual Juried Show

Art & Frame Art Gallery 77 Main Street, Newtown, CT

Reception: Saturday, April 6, 4-6 pm Juried show of SCAN members. Watercolor, Oil, Acrylic, Pastel, Graphics, printmaking, sculpture, Mixed media  

Demonstration: Mixed media painting with Cold Wax

Newtown Meeting House 33 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United States

Free event. Public Invited "Katushka Millones is a contemporary artist who lives and works in Brookfield CT, United States. A native from Lima, Peru, her distinctive personal style emanates joy,…

Big Band Concert & Dance

Danbury Music Centre 256 Main Street,, Danbury, CT

Dust off your dancing shoes!  The DMC Big Band is back! For the first time since 2019, we bring you a Big Band Concert & Dance! Hit the dance floor…

Kristen Plumley, Matthew Ciuffitelli, & David Maiullo in Concert

Danbury Museum 43 Main Street, Danbury, CT

At Danbury Museum. All Richter Arts events are are free and no tickets or reservations are required for attendance. Free will donation; Opera and musical theater favorites with Soprano Kristen…

Danbury Community Orchestra: Then and Now

Western CT Visual & Performing Arts Center, Veronica Hagman Concert Hall 43 Lake Avenue Extension,, Danbury, CT

From  works of Cherubini and Fauré to an exciting world premier  of OFF THE RECORD, by Deni Bonet! A DCO audience favorite in 2020.

Inextinguishable Movie & Concert

Ridgefield Playhouse 80 East Ridge, Ridgefield, CT

In remembrance of the Holocaust. A true story of music and love in Nazi Germany. Special performance  by acclaimed chamber musicians Glors Schmidt, violin, Julian Schwarz, cello, Marika Bournaki, piano;…

Monet’s Florals Workshop w/ Roberta Shea

Newtown Meeting House 33 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United States

All are welcome and admission is free. Registration at: https://scanart.org/education. Roberta Shea will be offering a workshop on Monet's florals. In this workshop students may work in any medium and…

The Art of Kathleen L’Hommedieu

Minor Memorial Library, Roxbury 23 South Street, Roxbury, CT, United States

"I was taking the ferry to Block Island and a stranger who happened to be an art teacher, said to me, “Everyone should paint.” I thought she was crazy.  Thirteen years later and I would say the exact same thing! Painting is freedom, magic, meditative and joyous. I have spent a lifetime gathering beauty while…

Reception: The Art of Kathleen L’hommedieu

Minor Memorial Library, Roxbury 23 South Street, Roxbury, CT, United States

Kathleen L’Hommedieu, born and raised in Connecticut, finds inspiration through light and color in the landscape and sky. Many years of traveling for business and rowing competitions through Europe are also a…

Piano Duet: Rebecca Eng and Florence Liu

Danbury Museum 43 Main Street, Danbury, CT

Piano Duet, including Poulenc's Sonata, Debussy's Petite Suite, Saint-Saens' Carnival of the Animals, Gershwin's Preludes and I Got Rhythm. All Richter Arts events are free and no tickets or reservations…

David Merrill’s Lifetime of Painting Exhibit

Newtown Municipal Art Gallery 6 Primrose Street, Newtown, CT, United States

David Merrill's Lifetime of Painting; By the artists who painted the mural in Edmund Town Hall. Plus a book with over 100 paintings from his 60+ year career. Open during business hours and late Monday-Thursday.

WCSU Jazz fest: Combos, Vocal & Jazz Ensemble

Western CT Visual & Performing Arts Center, Veronica Hagman Concert Hall 43 Lake Avenue Extension,, Danbury, CT

27thy Annual Jazz Fest; featuring WCSU Jazz Combos, Vocal Jazz & Jazz Ensemble; **Free tickets for Faculty, Staff and WCSU Students are available at the VPAC box office located in…

WCSU Jazz fest: Jazz orchestra with special guest (TBA)

The Visual and Performing Arts Center @ WCSU 43 Lake Ave Ext, Danbury, CT

WCSU Jazz fest ; **Free tickets for Faculty, Staff and WCSU Students are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is…

Grease

Wilton Playshop 15 Lovers Lane, Wilton, CT

Tickets: $65- $100; access:https://www.wiltonplayshop.org/current-production; Fri-Sat: 8 pm; Sundays: 3 pm With a hip-shaking rock 'n' roll score featuring hits like "Summer Nights," "Greased Lightnin'," and "We Go Together," Grease celebrates Rydell High's class of 1959 in all their duck-tailed, bobby-soxed, gum-snapping glory.

‘Views From a Matrix” printmaking exhibit

Brookfield Craft Center 286 Whisconier Road, Brookfield, CT, United States

An exhibition of various styles of printmaking by CT printmakers. Public invited. Hours: Tuesday-Friday: 12-5 pm Saturday: 11 m- 5 pm Sunday: 12-4 pm

WCSU Jazz Fest; Jazz Faculty

Western CT Visual & Performing Arts Center, Veronica Hagman Concert Hall 43 Lake Avenue Extension,, Danbury, CT

Danton Boller, Will Gorman, Haneef Nelson, Carmen Staff & Jeff Siegel

David Merrill Reception /book signing

Newtown Municipal Art Gallery 6 Primrose Street, Newtown, CT, United States

David Merrill's Lifetime of Painting; exhibition and book signing. By the artist who painted the mural in Edmund Town Hall.  Sunday, April 28, 2-4 pom. Public welcome

Roger Post Jazz Quartet

Danbury Museum 43 Main Street, Danbury, CT

Indoor performance . No tickets or reservations required. Free will offering. Percussion, bass, piano & saxophone.

Cello & Piano Concert

First Congregational Church of Woodbury 214 Main Street South, Woodbury, CT

Ani Aznavoorian, cello; Andrew Armstrong, piano