Benefit Concert and New England Music Hall of Fame 2026 Induction at Milford Arts Council

A special night of music and recognition takes place on April 24, 2026 from 8 pm to 10:30 pm at the Milford Arts Council (MAC), 40 Railroad Avenue South, Milford, CT 06460. Doors open at 7:30 pm, with VIP entry at 7 pm.

This one-night-only event combines a live benefit concert with the New England Music Hall of Fame 2026 Induction Ceremony, honoring influential artists who have shaped the region’s musical legacy. The evening begins with inductions recognizing legendary performers including Johnny Winter, Rick Derringer, Edgar Winter, Michael Bolton, Jackie DeShannon, and Barbara Fowler, along with additional honors for Greg Sherrod, Arti Dixson, and The Bella’s.

Following the ceremony, the Rock n’ Roll Circus takes the stage, featuring an all-star lineup of musicians performing songs associated with the honorees and other iconic artists. The concert brings together a wide range of talent for a dynamic tribute to rock, blues, and soul.

The event serves as a fundraiser for The Purple Pantry Box, supporting local food assistance efforts in the greater Milford area.

Tickets are available at Rockin4Vets.com/Tickets. For more information, call 203-878-6647 or visit milfordarts.org.