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Brookfield Craft Center Open House
Brookfield Craft Center 286 Whisconier Road, Brookfield, CT, United StatesLearn about our progarms and watch live demonstrations in our studios.
Billy Michael
Richter Arts Center 100 Aunt Hack Road, Danbury, CTFree: Voted Danbury's number 1 solo artist! Co-founder of the J&B Band and solo artist in his own right, Billy Michael has been marching to the beat of popular music from a very early age.
Trio Ondata
Valley Presbyterian Chuirch 21 West Whisconier Road, Brookfield, CT, United StatesFree will Offering; The Trio Ondata features : Michael Ferri, violin; Miriam Liske-Doorandish, cello and Anthony Ratinov, piano. The trio is a New England-based classical music ensemble who began playing together during their graduate studies at the Yale School of Music.
Andrew Armstrong, piano, Abigail Kralik, violin
The Visual and Performing Arts Center @ WCSU 43 Lake Ave Ext, Danbury, CTSought-after soloist and ensemble collaborator Andrew Armstrong will be joined by “rising star” violinist Abigél Králik in a program built around Elgar's ultra-Romantic Violin Sonata and Bartok's “accessible and fun”…
“Casper the Ghost” free movie (1995); rated PG
Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CTMovies 1 pm & 7:30 pm; tickets must be reserved in advance: access https://edmondtownhall.ticketleap.com/casper/ Casper (voiced by Malachi Pearson) is a kind young ghost who peacefully haunts a mansion in Maine. FREE MOVIE Sponsored by Ingersoll Auto of Danbury
Octoberfest Jazz at WestConn
Western Connecticut State University Visual and Performing Arts Center Gallery 43 Lake Avenue Extension, Danbury, ConnecticutWCSU’s outstanding large jazz ensembles take center stage in this presentation of big band classics. Featuring the Vocal Jazz Ensemble under the direction of Will Gorman, the Jazz Ensemble under…
Danbury Concert Chorus: America Sings
First Congregational Church of Danbury 164 Deer Hill Ave., Danbury, CTFree: Good will offering; Works by American composers in honor of Charles Ives 150 birthday.
“Americana: A Concert of American Music”
Richter Arts Center 100 Aunt Hack Road, Danbury, CTFree: Celebrating Danbury’s native son, Charles Ives. Gabriela Mikova Johnson - Soprano Chris Cantu - Tenor Susan Brown - Piano Stephen Paul Johnson - Narration
“Angels in America, Part II: Parestroika”
The Visual and Performing Arts Center @ WCSU 43 Lake Ave Ext, Danbury, CT“Angels in America, Part Two: Parestroika." Part two of Tony Kushner’s epic tale of homosexuality, politics and religion in 1980’s New York explores relationships, friendships and loss as the AIDS…
Band concert: Shall We Dance?
Marion Anderson Recital Hall 256 Main Street,, Danbury, CT, United StatesFree; goodwill offeriung requested. The Danbiru Music Centre Community Band will celebrate dance and music with a concert including, A Copland Portrait, featuring episodes from Aaron Copland’s Rodeo, Appalachian Spring, and El Salón México. Ravel’s famous Pavane will be followed by Leroy Anderson’s ever-popular Blue Tango. With familiar selections from the ballet…
“The Savannah Sipping Society”
Woodbury's Historic Old Town Hall 5 Mountain Road, Woodbury, CT, United StatesGeneral admission: $20; Senior/Student: $16. THE STORY: In this delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy, four unique Southern women, all needing to escape the sameness of their day-to-day routines, are drawn together by Fate—and an impromptu happy hour—and decide it’s high time to reclaim the enthusiasm for life they’ve lost through the years. Saturday/Sunday: 7:30; Matiness: 2 pm…
“Calendar Girls” Comedy
Brookfield Theatre for the Arts 184 Whisconier Road, Brookfield, CT"Calendar Girls is a 2003 British comedy based on a true story of a group of middle-aged Yorkshire women who produced a nude calendar to raise money for Leukemia Research (subsequently Blood Cancer UK) under the auspices of the Women's Institute in April, 1999. Free preview for seniors Thursday, October 31, 8 pm. Weekends & Matiness on Sundays. Tickets at: $20-$25 at…
Candlelight Concert: The Music of Taylor Swift
Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CTThree tier tickets: $25, $45, $60. The Waterbury Symphony is thrilled to announce its Candlelight Concert: Music of Taylor Swift.
A Cappella Fest
Nonnewaug High School 5 Minhoirtown Road, Woodbury, CT, United StatesA night of music making featuring some of our best and brightest CT college and University students performing A Cappella music in a friendly festive evening. Tickets: $20.75 at https://sites.google.com/wbcmusicfoundation.org/wbcmf/a-cappella-festival
Julie Sévilla Fraysse, cellist
Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CTTickets: $25-$28, without fees; A Poetic Encounter Between Classical and Jazz; stores open: 5:00p; concert: 6:00 pm Program C.DEBUSSY : •Général Lavine – eccentric ( piano solo) •Golliwog’s Cake Walz ( cello & piano ) J.S BACH : Capriccio from the 2nd Partita ( piano solo) C.BOLLING : •Baroque in Rhythm (cello -piano- drums -bass) •Ballade G.GERSHWIN: 3 Preludes…
Sounds of Sinatra; Vegas Style
Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CTYou won't believe your eyes and ears as Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr. and Marilyn Monroe come to life in this nostalgic reunion concert. Tickets: $36
“Community” Ben’s Lighthouse; Benefit Concert
Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CTAn evening of music featuring Rosanne Cash, John Leventhal and Joe Henry. All proceeds support Ben's Lighthouse programming. VIP Seating includes front row seats, swag bag and meet and greet with Rosanne Cash. Preferred seating includes best available seats and swag bag. Tickets: https://cur8.com/25691/project/124549; $55.00-$75.00-$200.00-$500.00
An Evening of Chamber Music
Marion Anderson Recital Hall 256 Main Street,, Danbury, CT, United StatesFree will offering requested; Fund raiser for Danbury Music Centre. Musicians of the Danbury Music Centre and the Danbury area will perform in their chamber ensembles to raise funds for the programs of the Danbury Music Centre. This years performers include, Danbury Trombone Outfit, Hat City Flutes, and much more! Donations will be accepted at…
A Heritage of Music from Women Composers
First Congregational Church of Danbury 164 Deer Hill Ave., Danbury, CTTickets: Free will offering; The Danbury Community Orchestra, led by conductor Stephen Michael Smith, will present an exhilarating concert showcasing the rich contributions of women composers. Featured on the program will be Florence Price's Suite of Dances, a vibrant work that highlights her distinctive voice in American classical music.
A Heritage of Music from Women Composer; Danbury Community Orchestra
Western CT Visual & Performing Arts Center, Veronica Hagman Concert Hall 43 Lake Avenue Extension,, Danbury, CTTicket: Free will offering. The Danbury Community Orchestra, led by conductor Stephen Michael Smith, will present an exhilarating concert showcasing the rich contributions of women composers. Featured on the program will be Florence Price's Suite of Dances, a vibrant work that highlights her distinctive voice in American classical music.
Causation, a free staged reading
Brookfield Theatre for the Arts 184 Whisconier Road, Brookfield, CTFree; An updated, more developed performance of this drama about nurses, parenting, and the choices we make. By Elizabeth Young
“The Mound Builders” a play
Western CT Visual & Performing Arts Center, Veronica Hagman Concert Hall 43 Lake Avenue Extension,, Danbury, CTInterweaving past and present through the use of slides, the action of the play probes into the lives—and conflicts—of disparate people on an archcgelogical dig to uncover the story of…
North Country Band
Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CTThe North County band is the creative culmination of Chicago-born singer-songwriter Scott Smith and Texas fiddle sensation, Cat Lines. Together they summoned some of Connecticut's most seasoned and versatile musicians to compliment their songwriting craft & musical prowess and to deliver a unique signature sound. Tickets: $20 & $60.
Master Chorale Holiday Prelude Concert
First Congregational Church of Danbury 164 Deer Hill Ave., Danbury, CTChristmas in South America with the Master Chorale Holiday Brass; tickets: $20 in advance; $21 via PayPal & $25 at the door
Holiday Concert by the Danbury Music Centre Community Band
United Church of Christ 283 Main Street North, Southbury, CTMore info to come.