Calendar
“Heavenly Journey: Mozart and Mahler”
Naugatuck Valley Community College Fine Arts Center 750 Chase Parkway, Waterbury, CTMozart: Marriage of Figaro and Clarinet Concerto in A major; Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G Major ; Grammy nominated soprano: Laquita Mitchell; pre-concert lecture: 2:30; for tickets: https://mpv.tickets.com/schedule/?orgid=56669&agency=WSOV_PL_MPV#/?view=list&includePackages=true
Catoonah Street Jazz
Danbury Museum 43 Main Street, Danbury, CTIndoor or outdoor performance. The Catoonah Street Jazz and Blues Society will bring the sound of New Orleans style Jazz. They have been performing for more than 20 years, spreading happiness and joy through their music. No reservations or tickets required. Free will offering.
The Neave Trio in concert
Western CT Visual & Performing Arts Center, Veronica Hagman Concert Hall 43 Lake Avenue Extension,, Danbury, CTThe Neave Trio: violin, cello, piano; Young masters of both the classic and the modern, the Neave players have earned critical praise (and a Grammy nomination) for their beautiful tone, precise synchronization, and remarkable balance. Tickets: $28.52 at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/danbury-concert-association-presents-the-neave-trio-tickets-831770486917 Admission is free for ages 18 and under, depending on availability. Inquire at the VPAC box office…
Violin, Cello, Piano concert
Washington, CT 1st Congregational Church ( Historic Meeting House) 6 Kirby Road, Washington, CTYoung masters of both the classic and the modern, the Neave players have earned critical praise (and a Grammy nomination) for their beautiful tone, precise synchronization, and remarkable balance; access https://danburyconcert.org/
“Kinky Boots” musical
A Contemporary Theatre of CT, Ridgefield 36 Old Quarry Road, Ridgefield, CTThe winner of the Tony, the Grammy and London’s Olivier Award, this huge-hearted Broadway hit features a joyous score by pop icon Cyndi Lauper and tells the story of two people with nothing in common - or so they think. Recommended for age 10 & up. Tickets: https://ci.ovationtix.com/36285/production/1156183?performanceId=11260415 Thursday at 7pm, Friday at 8pm, Saturday…
Chauncey Street Blues Band
Danbury Museum 43 Main Street, Danbury, CTThe Chauncey Street Blues Band is a four piece band based in Stratford, Connecticut which plays a mixture of contemporary and traditional blues songs by iconic artists including Muddy Waters, Eric Clapton, John Mayall, Buddy Guy, B.B. King and many others along with its own original material. No reservation or tickets required. Free will offering.…
“The Baker’s Wife”
Ridgefield Theater Barn 37 Halpin Ln, Ridgefield, CTSet in a small French provincial village in the 1930's, THE BAKER'S WIFE is a musical that is a gently comic and bittersweet fable of life, love and bread. An amiable older baker and his beautiful wife come to a small town replete with petty feuds and comically calcified relationships. Fridays & Saturdays at 8:00pm;…
“F*ck 7th Grade” Musical
Merryall Center 8 Chapel Hill Road, New Milford, CT"Fresh off its 2022 and 2023 off-Broadway run, F*ck 7th Grade celebrates an adolescent romance and a brief rise to pop stardom. It's a queer musical memoir about how we never really get out of middle school." Tickets: Advance Ticket: until midnight, June 1: $40 + $1.00 service fee; Day of Tickets: $45 + $1.13 service…
“Food for Thought” Concert
Danbury Music Centre 256 Main Street,, Danbury, CTFree. The DCS is a non-auditioned string orchestra for all ages (including adults) that performs varied repertoire. The Danbury Centre Strings (DCS) provides a challenging, exciting, educational ensemble experience for string players. Members will study standard string repertoire appropriate to their level of playing. Group is for all ages, including adults.
SCAN Summer art Show & Sale
C.H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CTHours: 9:30-8:00 pm weekdays; Saturday: 9:30-5:00 pm; Sunday: 12:00 noon-5:00 pm
“Junk” Outdoor concert
Brookfield Municipal Center 100 Pocono Road, Brookfield, CTFree outdoor concert Classic 90's and 2000's Alternative Rock., Alice in Chains, Weezer STP and many more
“Evelyn in Purgatory”
Sherman Playhouse 5 Route 39 N, Sherman, CTWhen a complaint is filed against one of the 70,000 teachers in New York’s public schools, they’re sent to a Reassignment Center, one of a series of empty offices in…
“Sounds of New York” Barbershop Concert
Immanuel Lutheran Church 18 Clapboard Ridge Road, Danbury, CTtickets: $20; This year’s show will feature the 2023 CT Chorus Champions Mad Hatter Chorus, various chapter quartets and the 2022 & 2023 NED Very Large Quartet Champions Harmonic Combustion. The groups will be singing songs from Broadway and Jazz Clubs around New York City. Come hear songs from ‘The Music Man’, ‘Man Of La…
Annual Young People’s Concert; Danbury Symphony Orchestra
Ives Concert Hall, White Hall 181 White Street, Danbury, CT, United StatesAdmission is free. Donations gratefully accepted at the door. Join us for this family-friendly concert for all ages! The Danbury Symphony Orchestra , under the direction of Ariel Rudiakov. will perform Faust Overture, Emelie MayerLvB- Variations, Extensions and Collisions, Thomas Caprino; What’s Up at the Symphony? (Bugs Bunny’s Greatest Hits) Arr. Jerry Brubaker. The concert will also…
“Dirt Road Pickers” outdoor concert
Brookfield Municipal Center 100 Pocono Road, Brookfield, CTThe Dirt Road Pickers, playing a mix of music from the 60s, 70s, 80s, and beyond with their own little touches. With a mix of acoustic guitar, mandolin and whatever stringed instrument is handy, a good time is guaranteed.
“Goonies” Drive-in Movie
Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CTA group of young misfits called The Goonies discover an ancient map and set out on an adventure to find a legendary pirate's long-lost treasure. (1985) $20 per car; $6 walk in; at dusk.
“Merryall Tales” Personal Story telling
Merryall Center 8 Chapel Hill Road, New Milford, CTFree event: Donation accepted. Reservations strongly recommended.https://www.merryallcenter.org/ Not Your Father’s Storytelling! Come join us for an exciting evening of tough, funny, poignant stories from some of NYC's and the Northeast region's most dynamic storytellers!!! Featuring Moth Grand Slam/Story Slam winners who have also been spotlighted on PBS’ Stories From the Stage.
“The Accessible artist”
Brookfield Craft Center 286 Whisconier Road, Brookfield, CT, United StatesThis exhibition features work from artists who have any type of disability whether that be physical, mental, developmental, psychological, or otherwise invisible.
“Kathy Thompson Band”
Dickinson Memorial Park 50 Elm Drive, Newtown, CTSoulful, bluesify singing; 8 piece band; free; outdoors; 50 Elm Drive & Brushy Hill Road "
“Oat Squares” play
Theater Works of New Milford 5 Brookside Avenue, New Milford, CTFast paced, heartwarming comedy about what happens when empty nesters' daughter Ashley moves back in with her parents, and brings her boyfriend. And then Covid happens. JUNE 20, 21, 22,…
“Moveable Feast” Outdoor concert
Brookfield Municipal Center 100 Pocono Road, Brookfield, CTMoveable Feast is classic rock to feed your soul – the music you grew up with and love, from the sixties through the nineties! Moveable Feast’s emphasis is on powerful, guitar-driven rock – it’s a sonic trip through the best sounds from the era of vinyl records and FM radio.
Hat City Flutes Concert; 10th Anniversary
Danbury Music Centre 256 Main Street,, Danbury, CTFree: Donations accepted; The Danbury Flutes will present some of the flute choir’s most cherished selections from the past decade as well as new favorites! Founded in 2014, the flute choir has performed in numerous local benefit concerts and senior living facilities, using music to serve and connect with the community. well as new favorites!
“Top Gun” drive-in
Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CTAs students at the United States Navy's elite fighter weapons school compete to be best in the class, one daring young pilot learns a few things from a civilian instructor that are not taught in the classroom. Rated PG; $20 per car; $6 walk-ins; at dusk
“Accessible Art Exhibit” Reception
Brookfield Craft Center 286 Whisconier Road, Brookfield, CT, United StatesMeet the artists for the exhibition that features work from artists who have any type of disability whether that be physical, mental, developmental, psychological, or otherwise invisible.
Reception for Re-opening of Richter House
Richter Arts Center 100 Aunt Hack Road, Danbury, CTRichter Association for the Arts and Musicals at Richter will together celebrate the reopening of Richter House on Sunday, June 23rd, beginning at 2:00pm. Visitors are invited to explore the newly-renovated House and Grounds. Short musical performances will be presented at 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, and 4:30.