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SUMMARY:Béla Fleck\, Edmar Castañeda\, Antonio Sánchez Trio at Ridgefield Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:A dynamic evening of genre-defying jazz takes place on April 21\, 2026 at 7:30 pm at Ridgefield Playhouse\, 80 East Ridge Road\, Ridgefield\, CT 06877. \nPart of the BMW of Ridgefield Jazz Series\, this performance features 18-time Grammy Award winner Béla Fleck\, widely regarded as one of the world’s premier banjo virtuosos. Known for pushing the boundaries of his instrument\, Fleck brings together an innovative trio with acclaimed harpist Edmar Castañeda and drummer Antonio Sánchez. The collaboration blends jazz\, world music\, and contemporary influences into a unique and captivating live experience. \nThroughout his career\, Fleck has explored a wide range of musical styles\, from bluegrass and classical to global traditions\, collaborating with artists across genres. This trio showcases that spirit of musical exploration\, offering a fresh and inventive sound. \nBefore the concert\, attendees can enjoy a tasting with Two Roads Brewing Company in the lobby. Concertgoers can also take advantage of a special dining offer at Southwest Cafe\, located at 109 Danbury Road in Ridgefield\, where guests who present their ticket will receive a complimentary margarita with their entrée. \nFor tickets and more information\, visit ridgefieldplayhouse.org or call 203-438-5795.
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LOCATION:The Ridgefield Playhouse\, 80 East Ridge\, Ridgefield\, CT\, 06877\, United States
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SUMMARY:Discoveries of the Battle of Ridgefield Archaeology Project at Ridgefield Library
DESCRIPTION:A fascinating look into Revolutionary War history takes place on April 23\, 2026 from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Ridgefield Library\, 472 Main Street\, Ridgefield\, CT 06877. \nJoin Dr. Kevin McBride for an illustrated presentation exploring the latest findings from the Battle of Ridgefield Archaeology Project. This engaging talk highlights new discoveries uncovered through archaeological research\, offering fresh insights into one of Connecticut’s most significant Revolutionary War events. \nThrough visuals and expert commentary\, attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the battlefield\, the people involved\, and how modern archaeology continues to reshape our knowledge of history. \nAdmission is free\, though tickets are required and space is limited. Donations are appreciated. \nFor more information and to reserve a ticket\, visit ridgefieldlibrary.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/discoveries-of-the-battle-of-ridgefield-archaeology-project-at-ridgefield-library/
LOCATION:Ridgefield Library\, 472 Main St\, Ridgefield\, 06877\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ridgefield
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SUMMARY:Commemorate the Battle of Ridgefield at Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center
DESCRIPTION:A day of living history and immersive storytelling takes place on April 25\, 2026 from 11 am to 4 pm along Main Street and at the Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center (KTM&HC)\, 152 Main Street\, Ridgefield\, CT 06877. \nIn partnership with the Ridgefield Historical Society\, this free community event marks the 249th anniversary of the Battle of Ridgefield with engaging tours\, historical interpretation\, and interactive experiences. \nThroughout the day\, visitors can join 30-minute “War at Home” tours led by museum interpreters at KTM&HC\, beginning every half hour from 11:30 am through 3 pm. These tours explore the personal stories of Ridgefield residents during the Revolutionary War\, including the impact of the battle on families and the community. Guests will also see the preserved British cannonball still embedded in the building—an enduring artifact from the 1777 battle. \nThe experience pairs with the Ridgefield Historical Society’s walking tours\, offered at 10:30 am\, 11 am\, 11:30 am\, and 12 pm. This one-mile\, one-hour “living history” tour brings the past to life with costumed actors portraying figures such as Benedict Arnold\, General Tryon\, and Anna Stebbins at various stops along Main Street. \nAdmission to KTM&HC and its tours is free\, and no registration is required. Walking tours are ticketed separately through the Ridgefield Historical Society. \nFor more information\, visit keelertavernmuseum.org or ridgefieldhistoricalsociety.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/commemorate-the-battle-of-ridgefield-at-keeler-tavern-museum-history-center/
LOCATION:Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center (KTM&HC)\, 152 Main Street\, Ridgefield\, 06877\, United States
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