Black Dog covers Led Zeppelin Saturday at the Post
Black Dog Band brings the music of Led Zeppelin to the VFW Post 399 in Westport this Saturday, June 13.
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Black Dog Band brings the music of Led Zeppelin to the VFW Post 399 in Westport this Saturday, June 13.
Read MoreJun 11, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0
The Westport Country Playhouse hosts the comedy dog spectacular, Mutts Gone Nuts, on June 21 at 4 p.m.
Read MoreJun 10, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
Westport Community Theatre presents Thornton Wilder’s classic comedy, The Matchmaker, opening on June 12.
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Bonnie Raitt will headline the annual Levitt Pavilion gala on August 9 in Westport to support local free programming.
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Violinist Sara Caswell headlines this week’s Jazz at the Post series at VFW Post 399 in Westport.
Read MoreJun 9, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
Join Judy Garland fans at the Westport Country Playhouse on June 17 for a special concert celebrating her life and legend.
Read MoreJun 9, 2026 | Arts, Performing, Uncategorized | 0
MoCA\CT’s exhibition on the intersecting influences of art and music came to a lively close this weekend, with Endea Owens + The Cookout playing to a packed house.
Read MoreJun 8, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
Tony Award-winning actor James Naughton will be the guest of honor this week at the Pequot Library, leading a summer-long series of live performances inspired by iconic documents from United States history.
Read MoreJun 5, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0
With a program “designed to feel both celebratory and deeply personal,” the Danbury Concert Association is putting on its last concert of the 2025-2026 season this weekend.
Read MoreJun 3, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
Drummer Greg Burrows plays the music of composer Ed Bonoff at VFW Post 399, Westport, on Thursday, June 4. Dinner available.
Read MoreJun 3, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0
MoCA\CT is welcoming a former member of the house band for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to help close out an exhibition that explores the intersection of art and music.
Read MoreJun 1, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0
The Yale Repertory Theatre has announced its 2026-2027 season, including two world premieres and reimagined classics.
Read MoreMay 30, 2026 | Arts, Business, Community, Performing | 0
The Westport Country Playhouse 2026-2027 season features ‘Napoleon at Pemberley,’ ‘The Pancake Club,’ and ‘Georgia McBride.’
Read MoreMay 29, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0
MoCA\CT has announced that it is accepting applications for its annual music competition, which attracts premier musicians from around the world.
Read MoreMay 27, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0
The Norwalk Symphony Orchestra has announced the hire of a new executive director, who will assume the leadership role this summer.
Read MoreMay 26, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
Grammy winner Dan Pugach and his Quintet perform Jazz at the Post at VFW Post 399 in Westport this Thursday.
Read MoreMay 26, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
The Westport Woman’s Club hosts “Cheese Fries & Chili Dips,” a fundraiser featuring comedy, a mental health talk, and hors d’oeuvres.
Read MoreMay 25, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
Levitt Pavilion updates: Miles Davis celebration “Get Up With It” moved to August 24th. Plus, a free West Point concert on June 9th.
Read MoreMay 22, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0
A celebration of Miles Davis’s music, celebrating the jazz musician’s 100th birthday, will open the 2026 season at the Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts this weekend.
Read MoreMay 21, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0
With the Downtown Cabaret Theatre set to close next month, advocates of the performing arts venue have launched a petition effort to try to keep the organization going.
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Westport Country Playhouse hosts golf, mahjong, and canasta tournaments at Birchwood Country Club in Westport on Monday, June 15. Fundraiser in support of Westport Country Playhouse.
Join us for an engaging lecture hosted by Professor Gil Harel, exploring the iconic musical 1776 in the context of America’s 250th birthday in 2026. This talk will delve into how the musical, first performed in 1969, vividly portrays the struggles and compromises surrounding the signing of the Declaration of Independence, capturing the revolutionary spirit […]
Lauded by New York Magazine for "cutting edge klezmer," and the L.A. Blade as "rapturous and rollicking," the band specializes also in re-grooved standards, obscure vintage soundtrack gems, and genre-defying originals. Isle of Klezbos approaches Yiddish musical traditions with loving irreverence and profound respect. Now in their 27th year and counting, with a touring history […]
Join Tastebudsct for a culinary journey to America's founding — a flavorful and fun way to celebrate America's 250th anniversary! We will revisit the culinary traditions of early Americans, when simplicity, resourcefulness, and a deep connection to nature were the hallmarks of cooking styles. The tasting menu includes Johnnycakes, Traditional Wampanoag Succotash Recipe and Old […]
Westport Country Playhouse will present “Get Happy!,” a concert celebrating the legendary entertainer Judy Garland. The show was nominated for BroadwayWorld’s San Diego 2021 Regional Awards for Best Cabaret/Concert/Solo Performance. Artist, creator, and producer Jenna Pastuszek will sing music from “The Wizard of Oz,” “Easter Parade,” “Judy Live at Carnegie Hall,” “Judy at The Palace,” […]
Born in the new millennium, Luke Tyler Shelton makes soul-soothing rock-and-roll with all the ineffable charm of a faraway time. With a profound gift for dreaming up heavenly melodies and fantastically loose grooves, the Los Angeles native found his sound as part of a close-knit scene of young musicians and artists—a DIY-minded community whose spirit […]
Join us for a fascinating lecture with folklorist and researcher Derek Piotr, founder of The Derek Piotr Fieldwork Archive. The Derek Piotr Fieldwork Archive was established by Derek Piotr in August 2022. The Archive contains over 1,500 audio recordings made from March 2020 onward, and preserves diverse representations of folklife; ballads, hymns, tales, poems, children’s […]
Get ready! The Dirty Sock Funtime Band (DSFB) returns to the Levitt Pavilion's Epstein Stage to blast off the Children's Series Launch with an extra special show! Take part in this wild, musical comedy show where anything (and we mean anything) can happen and everyone is celebrated for who they are! Join the adventures of […]
“One of America’s most talented, gifted, and affecting artists.” — American Songwriter Chris Pierce is a singular American voice whose songs carry equal parts soul, truth, and grace. Rooted in folk, blues, and Americana, his music speaks plainly and powerfully to the human condition, earning him a reputation as one of the most moving performers […]
Your child can join us every Saturday for a relaxed and inspiring drop-in art class at the museum! Whether your child is an experienced artist or just looking to have fun, our multi-media classes offer a creative space to explore new techniques and expression through art. Each session is designed to be fun, interactive, and […]
Formed by lead vocalists and songwriters Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig, acclaimed indie band Lucius is best known for their sinuous harmonies and highly-original, pop-noir musical artistry. The group, which includes multi-instrumentalists Peter Lalish and Dan Molad, have released three albums, and toured the globe, cultivating a passionate following for their ingenious art-pop creations and […]
Come see a half dozen of the world’s most talented four-legged performers, in an uproariously funny, comedy dog spectacular that is leaving audiences everywhere howling for more! The all-star lineup […]
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