And the winners are… Two musicians earn top honors at Heida Hermanns competition
In a surprise decision on Saturday, judges at the Heida Hermanns International Music Competition opted to name two grand prize winners.
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In a surprise decision on Saturday, judges at the Heida Hermanns International Music Competition opted to name two grand prize winners.
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Stage and screen star Mandy Patinkin, also known as Inigo Montoya, performs his newest concert, “JUKEBOX,” for one night only.
Read MoreNov 13, 2025 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
A Westport-raised singer-songwriter and other musicians will offer an afternoon concert this weekend to raise funds for the Westport Library.
Read MoreNov 13, 2025 | Arts, Performing | 0
A production of Joe DiPietro’s comic drama ‘Conscience’ runs November 14–30 at The Westport Community Theatre, dramatizing Senator Margaret Chase Smith’s famous anti-McCarthyism speech.
Read MoreNov 12, 2025 | Arts, Performing | 0
With the new accreditation, students at The Norwalk Conservatory of the Arts can earn a bachelor’s degree in musical theater, musical theater dance, and television and film performance.
Read MoreNov 12, 2025 | Arts, Performing | 0
The final performances in a longstanding international music competition will take place this weekend at MoCA\CT, with three talented pianists vying for the top honor.
Read MoreNov 11, 2025 | Arts, Opinion, Performing | 1
Ken Ludwig’s farce “The Fox on the Fairway” at Music Theater of Connecticut is a rip-roaring romp skewering the foibles of golfers.
Read MoreNov 6, 2025 | Arts, Performing | 0
A Native American artist celebrated for his genre-defying musical performances will perform at Fairfield University next week.
Read MoreNov 4, 2025 | Arts, Performing | 0
The Solstice Piano Trio performs a selection of piano trios by Clara Schumann and Johannes Brahms at a free concert at the Saugatuck Congregational Church.
Read MoreNov 3, 2025 | Arts, Education, Performing | 0
Experience Disney’s “Dare to Dream Jr.” at Coleytown Middle School, a musical revue with songs from 24 Disney films, performed by talented students.
Read MoreNov 3, 2025 | Arts, Performing | 0
Westport Library has announced that the rising rock band The Thing will perform the kickoff concert for VersoFest ’26, on February 27. Ticket sales begin tomorrow.
Read MoreNov 3, 2025 | Arts, Performing | 0
A musical program commemorating the forgotten voices of one of the most significant accomplishments in American history will be featured this Friday at Fairfield University’s Quick Center for the Arts.
Read MoreOct 31, 2025 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
The Westport Country Playhouse will present a free symposium on Oscar Wilde, featuring NYU Professor John Waters, immediately following Sunday’s performance of “The Importance of Being Earnest.”
Read MoreOct 31, 2025 | Arts, Literature, Performing | 0
Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum of Fairfield (IGHMF) is welcoming a Pulitzer Prize winning poet for a presentation next month.
Read MoreOct 30, 2025 | Arts, Performing | 0
A concert honoring the late journalist and musician Daniel Pearl will take place this week, featuring the Avalon String Quartet.
Read MoreOct 29, 2025 | Arts, Performing | 0
The New Haven Symphony Orchestra will bring back its popular Family Concert Series in November, with four performances taking place statewide.
Read MoreOct 28, 2025 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
The Spadtastics brings the Grateful Dead back to life with two full sets at The Westport Library on Nov. 8.
Read MoreOct 28, 2025 | Arts, Performing | 0
MoCA CT will welcome two performances by the East Coast Contemporary Ballet this week, opening the group’s seventh season.
Read MoreOct 22, 2025 | Arts, Performing | 0
As its 30th anniversary season approaches, Shakespeare on the Sound has named Aaron Simms as its new executive, operating, and artistic director.
Read MoreOct 20, 2025 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
Stand Up for Homes with Hope, an October tradition, drew 700 attendees and raised more than $220,000.
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Westport Country Playhouse stages the world premiere of “Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice, Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley,” written by Ken Ludwig and directed by Emily Mann, October 20 - […]
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Westport Country Playhouse stages the world premiere of “Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice, Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley,” written by Ken Ludwig and directed by Emily Mann, October 20 - […]
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