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Adam Grabois & Margarita Nuller – Cello & Piano Duo (free concert)
Danbury Museum 43 Main Street, Danbury, CTFree concert; Danbury Museum, 43 Main Street, Danbury. Oct. 22, 3 pm. Free will offering. Adam Grabois has a varied career as chamber musician, soloist, teacher and recording artist and is the founder of the record label, Reflex Editions. Ms. Nuller graduated from the St. Petersburg Conservatory, Russia. Since her arrival in the United States…
Community Band Concert
Marion Anderson Recital Hall 256 Main Street,, Danbury, CT, United StatesFree admission. Donations are gratefully accepted at the door. Featuring the music of Vaughan Williams, Brubeck and more!. Seating is limited and on a first-come, first-seated basis. Doors open at 3:30 pm. Where: Marian Anderson Recital Hall at the Danbury Music Centre. 256 Main Street, Danbury, CT. Parking: On street or in the Bardo Parking…
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…
“Sneakers” free movie
Ridgefield Playhouse 80 East Ridge Road, Ridgefield, CTA security pro finds his past returning to haunt him when he and his unique team are tasked with retrieving a particularly important item. Starring: Robert Redford, Sidney Poitier, Dan…
Demonstration: Painting in oil
Newtown Meeting House 37 Main Street, Newtown, CTOn Wednesday Afternoon, October 25th at 1:30PM, SCAN, The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown, invited Frank Bruckmann to demonstrate painting in oil. This program will take place at the Newtown Meeting. All are welcome; free admission.
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…
The Importance of Being Earnest
Walnut Hill Community Church 156 Walnut Hill Road, Bethel, CTTickets: $10.00. Ample parking. The Importance of Being Earnest is a fun, farcical show by Oscar Wilde. Come join us as the story of two friends, Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff unfold. Mysteriously, both men assume the identity of a fictional man named Ernest, leading them both to fall in love and become entangled in…
RSO Quartet Chamber Concert
Aldrich Museum 258 Main Street, Ridgefield, CTTickets: $37.50-The RSO is thrilled to present the RSO Quartet concert in collaboration with The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum. The concert will feature a program of music inspired by Raven Halfmoon: Flags of Our Mothers – one of the current exhibitions at The Aldrich. Works to be performed include String Quartet in D Major, Op.71 No.2 by Franz…
RSO Quartet Chamber Concert
Aldrich Museum 258 Main Street, Ridgefield, CTtickets: General admission: $40; RSO or Aldrich Museum members: $35; Music inspired by the exhibition Raven Halfmoon, Flags of our Fathers. currently at the Aldrich; Works to be performed include String Quartet in D Major, Op.71 No.2 by Franz Joseph Haydn, String Quartet in B Minor, Mvt. II. Andante con larghezza by Teresa Carreño, Quartet No. 4, Mvt. IV. Allegretto…
Danbury Brass Band
Immanuel Lutheran Church, Danbury 18 Clapboard Ridge Road, Danbury, CTfree concert; donations accepted The annual Pre-Halloween Concert with 3 World premiers (from John Beers, Aron Plude, and Ernes Adam) and 4 First performances. The Danbury Brass Band promotes music for brass instruments to encourage the writing of such music. They always hope to include in their attempt to build a loyal audience. Sponsored, in…
The Importance of Being Earnest
Walnut Hill Community Church 156 Walnut Hill Road, Bethel, CTTickets: $10.00 ample parking. Performances: Friday, October 28 & Saturday, October 29, both at 7 pm. The Importance of Being Earnest is a fun, farcical show by Oscar Wilde. Come join us as the story of two friends, Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff unfold. Mysteriously, both men assume the identity of a fictional man named…
Danbury Symphony Orchestras
Western CT Visual & Performing Arts Center, Veronica Hagman Concert Hall 43 Lake Avenue Extension,, Danbury, CTFree concert; donations gratefully accepts at the door. "Form Spanish Gardens to the Stars." The Danbury Syn\mphony Orchestra will be joined by guitarist Oren Faqder for Joaquin Rodrigo"s Concerto de Aranjuex. Also on the program: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Ballade…
“Four Seasons” Movie
Ridgefield Playhouse 80 East Ridge Road, Ridgefield, CTFree 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 perfect dynamic is forever changed when one friend leaves his wife for a much younger woman. The lines are drawn when they are forced to…
“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 as well as American bands that provided a wonderful reply such as the Beach Boys, Mamas and Papas, Temptations, Byrds, Monkees and Simon & Garfunkel.
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, this time based in the southern hemisphere: Astor Piazzolla’s Four Seasons of Buenos Aires.
Landscape in Pastel Demonstration
Newtown Meeting House 37 Main Street, Newtown, CTPublic 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…