The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra presents A Night in Vienna, featuring major works by Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven. The program includes Mozart’s Symphony No. 36 in C Major, Haydn’s Cello Concerto in D performed by ECSO Principal Cello Amy Ward Butler, and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4 in B-flat Major. The concert celebrates Vienna’s rich musical ... Read more
This live conversation brings together U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and political commentator Jonah Goldberg for a timely discussion on the state of American democracy and the future of the nation’s political parties. The program explores current challenges in political leadership, the erosion and possible rebuilding of public trust in government, and where American ... Read more
An evening of classical elegance unfolds as the Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra presents A Night in Vienna, a concert celebrating the rich musical tradition of Austria’s greatest composers. The program features Mozart’s Symphony No. 36 “Linz,” composed during a whirlwind visit to the Austrian city, Haydn’s lyrical and expressive Cello Concerto in D, and Beethoven’s ... Read more
A fast-paced and wildly inventive musical comedy takes the stage with Gutenberg! The Musical!, a playful spoof centered on two aspiring playwrights pitching an over-the-top Broadway musical about the inventor of the printing press. Bud and Doug perform every role themselves using minimal props, boundless enthusiasm, and quick costume changes, turning their ill-advised historical epic ... Read more
Long Island’s celebrated musicians, The Lords of 52nd Street, return to the Ridgefield Playhouse for their 7th annual January concert. Best known for backing Billy Joel on many of his greatest hits, the group helped shape some of the most iconic music of the 21st century. The performance features classics such as “Only The Good ... Read more
Singer-songwriter and musician Josh Ritter brings his thoughtful and prolific artistry to Infinity Music Hall. With eleven studio albums to his name, including the acclaimed 2019 release Fever Breaks, Ritter’s music has been praised by NPR Music for its combination of empathy, insight, and emotional depth. Guests can expect an engaging performance showcasing his signature ... Read more
Folk-rock trio The Sweet Remains return to the stage in support of their fifth studio album, Embers, featuring ten new songs with their signature acoustic-driven, three-part harmonies. Produced by Grammy-winner Andy Zulla, the album includes standout tracks such as When The World Slowed Down, You Say, and the title track Embers. Their sound blends seamlessly ... Read more
The holiday season comes to life once again at the Connecticut River Museum with Steve Cryan’s 32nd Annual Train Show. Opening on Friday, November 21, 2025, and running through February 1, 2026, from 10 am to 5 pm, this beloved exhibition features a brand-new model train layout designed by artist and train enthusiast Steve Cryan. ... Read more
"Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven," a new exhibition at the Yale Schwarzman Center in New Haven, will be on display from March 24, 2025, through March 8, 2026. This exhibition highlights the significant and often overlooked roles of Black individuals throughout Yale University’s and New Haven’s histories, emphasizing ... Read more
Families can spend the day exploring art and architecture during the Yale University Art Gallery’s annual Family Day, a program designed to welcome visitors of all ages. The event offers storytelling and hands-on art-making activities that encourage curiosity and creativity while highlighting works from the Gallery’s collections and the historic buildings that house them. The ... Read more
