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Southbury Town Hall 501 Main Street South, Southbury, CT, United States

Free event. Free parking. Music throughout the day. Shop local from over 50 talented artisans joining us from throughout Connecticut plus ceramics, gourmet food, apparel and accessories, fresh flowers.      

SCAN Demonstration: watercolor

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

Sandra Cointreau will be demonstrating a horse or a crow in watercolor.

“Future Tense” outdoor concert

Brookfield Municipal Center 100 Pocono Road, Brookfield, CT

Free outdoor concert. Postponed from July 12. Vintage to College Radio.

The New Works Festival!

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

Tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/centerstage-presents-the-new-works-festival-tickets-938741690667?aff=ebdsoporgprofile Celebrating the future of theatre arts. Presented by CenterStage, a WCSU Student Organization 4:00 - 5:30 PM - Staged Reading of Lost Gravity, a new play written by…

“Spitfire Grill” A Musical

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

Newly revised in 2024! "A troubled young parolee yearning for a fresh start follows her dreams to Wisconsin, based on a page from an old travel book, only to find…

Staging of “Restored to Reason”

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

On Tuesday, September 17, Elizabeth Young will present a staged reading of her play "Restored to Reason." Mary Todd Lincoln was notably quirky, but was she insane, the play asks. Her son, Robert Todd Lincoln determines that she really is quite insane and takes steps to protect her. Morgana Kay Watson will be playing Mary…

Six, Ten Minute Plays

C.H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT

Six, Ten Minute plays written by the students of the CH Booth Library Theater Group. They will be directed by Elizabeth Young.

Risk A Verse

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

The much-anticipated return of Risk A Verse, the joy of poetry when local residents and public figures read, chant, perhaps even sing, one of their favorite poems. Singing instead of reading will be David Wheeler, who will be performing Joe Henry’s Salt and Sugar.

Newtown Arts Festival

Soccer Field, Fairfield Hills, Newtown D. G. DeBeers Blvd., Newtown, CT, United States

Music, dance; Crafts. Food Trucks; Beer and Wine Garden 11:00-5 pm; September 20 & 21. $5; 12 and under  free.

Zac n Fried Cover BAnd

Soccer Field, Fairfield Hills, Newtown D. G. DeBeers Blvd., Newtown, CT, United States

Zac Brown Cover Band Tickets: $15 @ https://newtownartsfestival.com/Fairfield Grounds open at 6:00; Opening act at 7:30 pm; Food Trucks; Wine and Beer Garden (Bad weather venue: Edmond Town Hall

King Saison

Soccer Field, Fairfield Hills, Newtown D. G. DeBeers Blvd., Newtown, CT, United States

Opening band: $15.00; 7:30 pm; for Zac n' Fried Introducing King Saison: Genre-Bending Original Music and Charismatic Chemistry. King Saison is an electrifying group of multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriters, breathing a refreshing…

I Never Sang for My Father

For Gene Garrison, life with his father has never been easy. But when his parents return from a winter in Florida, his mother's health has deteriorated, and Gene must take greater responsibility for his difficult father. Matinee on Sunday. at 2 pm. Tickets: $30 plus fees; https://www.showclix.com/tickets/-i-never-sang-for-my-father-2tlbz79

Cecile Licad, piano concert

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

Don't miss another dazzling display of her technique and masterful interpretation, in a program featuring works by Beethoven, Chopin, Scott Joplin, Liszt, and Ravel. “...the pianist's pianist” —The New York…

The Art of Christina Maschke

Woodbury Public Library 269 Main Street South, Woodbury, CT

Christina Maschke is a fine artist based in New Milford, CT. She is recognized for her highly detailed colored pencil drawings of landscapes, wildlife, and commissioned pet portraits. Library Hours…

What The Constitution Means to Me

This boundary-breaking play breathes new life into our Constitution and imagines how it will shape the next generation of Americans. The cast includes Alicia Dempster with Joe Russo and Daphny…

Blue River Jazz Band

Richter Arts Center 100 Aunt Hack Road, Danbury, CT

Free: The Blue River Jazz Band play America’s traditional, classic, “hot” jazz  and swing music from the early 20th century. The band features fabulous music from New Orleans, along with songs written and made famous by great jazz artists like Louis Armstrong, Sidney Bechet, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Lester Young,  Fats Waller and much, much more.

Tales of 1002 Nights

Naugatuck Valley Community College Fine Arts Center 750 Chase Parkway, Waterbury, CT

We open the season with the Sultana Scheherazade as she spins her tales of mystery and wonder over 1001 nights, and celebrate CT’s own Charles Ives 150th birthday in collaboration…

Ghostbusters

Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CT

1984 movie; After the members of a team of scientists (Harold Ramis, Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray) lose their cushy positions at a university in New York City, they decide to become "ghostbusters" to wage a high-tech battle with the supernatural for money. For tickets: https://www.edmondtownhall.org/movies/ Saturday-Sunday: 1:00 pm & 7:30 pm;  

“Hireath” free staged reading

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

Free: Mystrerey thriller :"with a twist."

Blue River Jazz Band

Richter Arts Center 100 Aunt Hack Road, Danbury, CT

The Blue River Jazz Band play America’s traditional, classic, “hot” jazz  and swing music from the early 20th century. The band features fabulous music from New Orleans, along with songs written and made famous by great jazz artists like Louis Armstrong, Sidney Bechet, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Lester Young,  Fats Waller and much, much more. Indoor…

SCAN Members Fall Art & Sale

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

Society of Creative Art in Newtown: Members Fall Art Show & Sale; free admission; October 18 - 20, 2024 10AM to 4PM; Newtown Meeting House; reception, Saturday, October 19, 2pm-4pm…

RSO Quartet

Aldrich Museum 258 Main Street, Ridgefield, CT

Engaging Chamber Music; tickets at :https://ridgefieldsymphony.org/buy-tickets-2024-2025

Rocky Horror Picture show

Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CT

Tickets: Friday: 10/18  $15; 8:00 pm Saturday (10/19): 8pm (with live shadow cast ) Prop bags in advance are $6, prop bags sold at the door are $8.  We encourage buying your bag ahead of time with your ticket as supplies are limited! In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad (Barry Bostwick) and Janet (Susan Sarandon),…