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SUMMARY:An Easter Table Feast with Chef Carlos Perez at The Silo Cooking School
DESCRIPTION:The Silo Cooking School in New Milford will host a special culinary experience on Thursday\, April 10\, 2025\, at 6:30 pm. Chef Carlos Perez\, known for his bold\, Mediterranean-inspired flavors from At The Corner\, will lead an intimate cooking class that celebrates the season with traditional and elevated Easter dishes. \nThis exclusive event is limited to just 16 participants and features a hands-on journey through a spring menu that blends classic ingredients with creative flair. The evening begins with honey and cardamom-laced Easter Bread\, followed by a main course of Roast Lamb served with spring pea purée\, glazed baby carrots\, and new potatoes\, all tied together with a jalapeño mint gastrique. For dessert\, guests will prepare a Crostata di Ricotta—a Sicilian ricotta pie delicately infused with orange blossom. \nThis is more than a cooking class—it’s a festive\, flavor-packed exploration of Easter traditions\, with expert instruction from one of Connecticut’s most innovative chefs. Tickets are $140 and space is extremely limited. \nThe Silo Cooking School is located at 44 Upland Road\, New Milford\, CT. For more information or to reserve a seat\, visit thesilo.org\, call (860) 355-0300\, or email info@thesilo.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/an-easter-table-feast-with-chef-carlos-perez-at-the-silo-cooking-school/
LOCATION:The Silo Cooking School\, 44 Upland Road\, New Milford\, 06776\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Milford
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SUMMARY:Theatre People at Westport Country Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:Broadway’s brightest names take center stage in Theatre People\, a fast-paced comedy set in a glamorous Newport mansion in 1948. Running from March 25 through April 12\, 2025\, this production by Paul Slade Smith—adapted from Ferenc Molnar’s Play at the Castle—offers a heartfelt and hilarious tribute to the world of theatre. \nWith a cast full of scheming playwrights\, flamboyant actors\, a star-struck author\, and a no-nonsense housekeeper\, the story unfolds in classic screwball fashion. Directed by Mark Shanahan\, Theatre People celebrates the chaotic charm of backstage life and is recommended for ages 14 and up. \nPerformances take place at the Westport Country Playhouse\, located at 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT. Showtimes are Tuesday through Thursday at 7 pm\, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm\, with Saturday matinees on April 5 and April 12 at 3 pm\, and Sunday performances at 3 pm. Matinees are also scheduled for Wednesday\, April 2 and April 9 at 2 pm. \nTicket prices start at $35. Discounts are available for seniors\, students\, military personnel\, and first responders. Wednesday evening performances are Pay What You Will\, and $5 Library Pass tickets are available through select local libraries. For tickets or more information\, contact the box office at boxoffice@westportplayhouse.org or call (203) 227-4177.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/theatre-people-at-westport-country-playhouse/2025-04-10/
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SUMMARY:La Cage Aux Folles at Music Theatre of Connecticut
DESCRIPTION:Music Theatre of Connecticut wraps up its 38th season with the Tony Award-winning musical La Cage Aux Folles\, running April 4 through 19\, 2025. With a mix of dazzling drag performances\, heartfelt storytelling\, and infectious humor\, this beloved production celebrates love\, identity\, and family in glamorous style. \nSet in St. Tropez\, the story follows Georges and Albin\, longtime partners who run a drag nightclub where Albin performs as the fabulous Zaza. Their peaceful life is turned upside down when Georges’ son announces his engagement to the daughter of a conservative politician. As the couple scrambles to present a “respectable” front to their future in-laws\, the result is a joyful cascade of comedy\, confusion\, and unforgettable musical numbers. \nPerformances will take place on Fridays at 8 pm\, Saturdays at 2 pm and 8 pm\, and Sundays at 2 pm. Additional Thursday performances are scheduled for April 10 and 17 at 7 pm. \nTickets range from $50 to $65 and can be purchased at musictheatreofct.com. \nLocation: Music Theatre of Connecticut\, 509 Westport Avenue\, Norwalk\, CT 06851\nContact: admin@musictheatreofct.com\nDates: April 4–19\, 2025\nShowtimes: Thursdays at 7 pm\, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm\, and Saturdays and Sundays at 2 pm\nAdmission: $50–$65
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/la-cage-aux-folles-at-music-theatre-of-connecticut/2025-04-10/
LOCATION:Music Theatre of Connecticut\, 509 Westport Ave.\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06851
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SUMMARY:The Last Five Years at Center Stage Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Center Stage Theatre in Shelton will present The Last Five Years from April 4 through April 13\, 2025. This poignant and innovative musical by Jason Robert Brown tells the story of a young couple navigating the highs and lows of love in New York City. \nPerformed with a live ensemble\, The Last Five Years follows Jamie and Cathy over the course of their five-year relationship—Jamie telling his story from the beginning\, and Cathy from the end. The characters’ timelines intersect only once\, during their wedding in the middle of the show\, offering a unique and emotionally resonant structure. \nPerformances take place at Center Stage Theatre\, located at 54 Grove Street\, Shelton\, CT. Showtimes are Friday\, April 4 at 7:30 pm; Saturday\, April 5 at 7:30 pm; Sunday\, April 6 at 2 pm; Thursday\, April 10 at 7:30 pm; Friday\, April 11 at 7:30 pm; Saturday\, April 12 at 7:30 pm; and Sunday\, April 13 at 2 pm. \nTickets range from $20 to $39 and can be purchased at centerstageshelton.org. For more information\, contact info@centerstageshelton.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-last-five-years-at-center-stage-theatre/2025-04-10/
LOCATION:Center Stage Theatre\, 54 Grove Street\, Shelton\, CT\, 06484
CATEGORIES:Shelton
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SUMMARY:Primary Trust at TheaterWorks Hartford
DESCRIPTION:TheaterWorks Hartford presents Primary Trust\, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth\, running from April 10 to May 11\, 2025. This heartfelt and imaginative story centers on Kenneth\, a 38-year-old bookstore worker whose predictable routine—mai tais at the local tiki bar—comes to an abrupt halt when he’s laid off. As Kenneth is pushed out of his comfort zone\, he begins to confront the world he’s long avoided\, leading to a journey of unexpected humor\, deep connections\, and emotional transformation. \nPrimary Trust is a moving exploration of friendship\, change\, and rediscovering the wonder in everyday life. Booth’s acclaimed writing offers a unique and touching perspective on what it means to start over. \nPerformances take place at TheaterWorks Hartford\, located at 233 Pearl Street\, Hartford\, CT. Showtimes are Tuesdays through Thursdays at 7:30 pm\, Fridays at 8:00 pm\, Saturdays at 2:30 pm and 8:00 pm\, and Sundays at 2:30 pm. Please note that showtimes may vary. \nTickets range from $25 to $70. For more information or to purchase tickets\, visit twhartford.org or contact info@twhartford.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/primary-trust-at-theaterworks-hartford/2025-04-10/
LOCATION:TheaterWorks Hartford\, 233 Pearl Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:One Night Only: The Ultimate Tribute to The Bee Gees at The Oneglia Auditorium
DESCRIPTION:Experience a night of classic hits with One Night Only: The Ultimate Tribute to The Bee Gees at The Oneglia Auditorium in Torrington on Thursday\, April 10\, 2025\, at 7:30 pm. Presented by Moxie Events\, this high-energy tribute show features fan favorites including “Stayin’ Alive\,” “Night Fever\,” “How Deep Is Your Love\,” “Jive Talkin’\,” and many more. It’s a must-see for fans of the iconic band and lovers of timeless disco and pop classics. \nThe Oneglia Auditorium is located at 68 Main Street\, Torrington\, CT 06790. For tickets and more information\, contact boxoffice@warnertheatre.org or visit warnertheatre.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/one-night-only-the-ultimate-tribute-to-the-bee-gees-at-the-oneglia-auditorium/
LOCATION:The Oneglia Auditorium\, 68 Main St\, Torrington\, 06790\, United States
CATEGORIES:Torrington
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SUMMARY:Vance Gilbert in the Oasis Room at Garde Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Singer-songwriter Vance Gilbert will perform in the Oasis Room at the Garde Arts Center in New London on Thursday\, April 10\, 2025\, at 8:00 pm. Known for his genre-defying blend of R&B\, folk\, and jazz\, Gilbert brings a powerful voice\, quick wit\, and soulful guitar to the stage. Praised by Richmond Magazine as “what you’d get if Joni Mitchell and Richie Havens had a love child\, with Rodney Dangerfield as the midwife\,” Gilbert has shared stages with Shawn Colvin\, Arlo Guthrie\, George Carlin\, and more. \nA veteran of major folk festivals and venues worldwide\, Gilbert continues to captivate audiences with his dynamic performances and heartfelt songwriting. His ongoing Monday Night Acoustic Pajama Party livestream has become a fan favorite\, and his latest album Good Good Man includes collaborations with artists across multiple genres. \nTickets are $28–$32. The Garde Arts Center is located at 325 State Street\, New London\, CT 06320. For more information or to purchase tickets\, visit gardearts.org or call (860) 444-7373.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/vance-gilbert-in-the-oasis-room-at-garde-arts-center/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:New London
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SUMMARY:The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
DESCRIPTION:Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7\, 2025\, through January 4\, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art\, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage\, and the Yale School of Art. \nNow in its fourth year\, the program offers students hands-on experience in the history\, materials\, and creative process of photography\, guided by museum educators\, faculty\, and professionals. The exhibition reflects the unique perspectives and artistic growth of each participant\, with works accompanied by personal artist statements available online. \nAdmission is free and open to the public. The Yale Schwarzman Center galleries are located at 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, CT 06511. Hours are Monday–Tuesday from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm\, Wednesday–Friday from 8:30 am to 11:00 pm\, and Saturday–Sunday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. For more information\, visit yaleschwarzmancenter.yale.edu or contact ysc.info@yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-view-from-here-accessing-art-through-photography-at-yale-schwarzman-center/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Sue Barrasi: Prismatic Spring at Geary Gallery
DESCRIPTION:The Geary Gallery in Darien will present Prismatic Spring\, a solo exhibition of new works by artist Sue Barrasi\, on view from April 2 through April 30\, 2025. Known for her vibrant landscapes and still lifes\, Barrasi brings a fresh and expressive perspective to her subjects\, drawing inspiration from the natural world and her passion for light and color. \nA graduate of the School of Visual Arts and an award-winning painter\, Barrasi has studied under renowned artists and continues to explore the prismatic palette—a method that influences her dynamic brushwork and luminous compositions. Her paintings reflect a deep appreciation for nature’s subtleties\, captured through bold\, deliberate strokes. \nAdmission to the exhibit is free. Geary Gallery is located at 576 Boston Post Road\, Darien\, CT 06820\, and is open Wednesday through Saturday from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm. For more information\, visit gearygallery.com or contact contact@gearygallery.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/sue-barrasi-prismatic-spring-at-geary-gallery/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Geary Gallery\, 576 Boston Post Road\, Darien\, CT\, 06820
CATEGORIES:Darien
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SUMMARY:Dancing Daffodils: Pick-Your-Own Daffodils 2025 at Halfinger Farms
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the arrival of spring with a visit to Dancing Daffodils at Halfinger Farms in Higganum\, open daily from April 1 through May 4\, 2025\, from 10 am to 5 pm\, weather permitting. Set on a historic 1790s property in scenic Candlewood Hill Valley\, Connecticut’s first pick-your-own daffodil farm invites visitors to stroll through fields bursting with nearly 100\,000 blooms. Guests can hand-pick daffodils at 70 cents per stem—perfect for a cheerful bouquet and a joyful spring outing with family and friends. \nHalfinger Farms is located at 489 Candlewood Hill Road\, Higganum\, CT 06441. For the daily picking report\, call (860) 345-4609.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dancing-daffodils-pick-your-own-daffodils-2025-at-halfinger-farms/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Halfinger Farms\, 489 Candlewood Hill Road\, Higganum\, 06441\, United States
CATEGORIES:Higganum
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SUMMARY:Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror at the Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Bruce Museum in Greenwich will present Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror from April 2 through November 16\, 2025. This exhibition explores the work of renowned Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi\, highlighting a series of galvanized steel sculptures created in the early 1980s in collaboration with Gemini G.E.L. in Los Angeles. Known for his work in stone\, Noguchi’s use of metal reveals a compelling dialogue between tradition and modernity\, nature and industry\, and identity and abstraction. \nFeaturing nine steel sculptures\, the exhibition is organized thematically to reflect Noguchi’s exploration of human form\, natural elements\, and abstract concepts. His reflective steel surfaces invite viewers into an immersive experience where body\, material\, and environment converge. \nThe Bruce Museum is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. Admission is $20 for adults\, $15 for seniors (62+) and students\, and free for children under 5 and museum members. Discounted and reciprocal admission must be redeemed in person. The Bruce Museum participates in Museums for All\, offering free entry for up to four individuals with presentation of an EBT card during regular hours. \nThe museum is located at 1 Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT 06903. For more information\, visit brucemuseum.org or contact info@brucemuseum.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/isamu-noguchi-metal-the-mirror-at-the-bruce-museum/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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SUMMARY:The William L. Richter Collection at the Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Bruce Museum in Greenwich presents The William L. Richter Collection\, on view through August 3\, 2025. This installation celebrates the exceptional collection of Greenwich resident William L. Richter\, showcasing French and European art from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Featuring works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot\, Pierre-Auguste Renoir\, Camille Pissarro\, Henri Matisse\, Georges Braque\, and others\, the exhibition explores artistic mentorship\, collaboration\, and rivalry across generations. \nHighlights include Matisse’s Marguerite in a Fur Hat\, painted shortly after his move to Nice in 1917\, marking a stylistic shift toward intimate\, realistic portraiture. The collection also includes works by Gustave Caillebotte\, Paul Cézanne\, Paul Klee\, Henri Rousseau\, and John Singer Sargent\, reflecting the evolution of Impressionism\, Post-Impressionism\, and Surrealism through vibrant color\, expressive brushwork\, and symbolic depth. \nThe Bruce Museum is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. Admission is $20 for adults\, $15 for seniors (62+) and students\, and free for children under 5 and members. Discounts and reciprocal admission are offered in person only. The museum participates in Museums for All\, providing free admission for up to four guests with an EBT card. \nThe Bruce Museum is located at 1 Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT 06903. For more information\, visit brucemuseum.org or contact info@brucemuseum.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-william-l-richter-collection-at-the-bruce-museum/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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SUMMARY:The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury presents The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis\, on view from April 6 through June 15\, 2025. This compelling exhibition features 38 works by Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012)\, one of the most influential Black artists of the 20th century. Known for her evocative prints and sculptures\, Catlett used her art to highlight social justice and celebrate Black and Mexican identities—what she called “my two peoples.” \nThe exhibition showcases Catlett’s powerful visual narratives that span over seven decades\, capturing her role as an artist\, educator\, and activist. These works\, drawn from the collection of fellow artist and scholar Samella Lewis\, highlight Catlett’s impact on political movements and personal lives alike. \nThis exhibition is organized by Landau Traveling Exhibitions\, Los Angeles\, and supported by Post University. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. Admission is $15 for adults\, $12 for seniors\, $10 for college students with ID\, and $8 for children ages 5–18. Entry is free for museum members\, military personnel\, children under 5\, and Waterbury students. Visit the museum’s website for more information on discounts. \nMuseum hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 11 am to 5 pm and Sunday from 11 am to 4 pm. The museum is closed on Mondays through May.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-art-of-elizabeth-catlett-from-the-collection-of-samella-lewis-at-mattatuck-museum/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:The Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:In The Now: Contemporary Figurative Art at Crown Gallery
DESCRIPTION:The Crown Gallery at Metro Art Studios in Bridgeport presents In The Now: Contemporary Figurative Art\, on view from March 30 through May 10\, 2025. This exhibition features works in both 2D and 3D media by artists Traé Brooks\, Faustin Adeniran\, and Janice Mauro. Through their unique approaches to figurative art\, the artists explore themes of identity\, vulnerability\, and resilience. The show draws inspiration from the words of poet and activist Audre Lorde\, offering a powerful meditation on the human form as both personal expression and social commentary. \nThe opening reception will be held on Sunday\, March 30\, from 1 to 3 pm. Gallery hours are Thursday through Saturday from 12 to 4 pm\, and by appointment. \nAdmission is free. The Crown Gallery is located at Metro Art Studios\, 345 Railroad Avenue\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. For more information\, visit metroartstudios.org/crowngallery or contact kristin@metroartstudios.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/in-the-now-contemporary-figurative-art-at-crown-gallery/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Crown Gallery\, Metro Art Studios\, 345 Railroad Avenue\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:Good Morning/Good Night at Spectrum Art Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Spectrum Art Gallery in Centerbrook will present Good Morning/Good Night\, a new exhibition on view from March 21 through May 3\, 2025. This exhibit features original artwork that captures the beauty of early morning light and the mystery of nightfall\, including works in painting\, mixed media\, and photography by both established and emerging artists. \nThe opening reception will take place on Friday\, March 21\, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm and includes fine art\, refreshments\, and an opportunity to meet the artists. An Open House Weekend follows on Saturday\, March 22\, from 1 to 6 pm and Sunday\, March 23\, from 1 to 5 pm. Visitors can also explore Spectrum’s Artisans Store\, which features a variety of handcrafted items including pottery\, glass\, jewelry\, clothing\, books\, and more. \nAdmission is free. Spectrum Art Gallery is located at 61 Main Street\, Centerbrook\, CT 06409. Regular hours are Wednesday through Saturday from 12 to 6 pm\, and Sunday from 12 to 5 pm. For more information\, call (860) 767-0742 or email barbara@spectrumartgallery.org. Visit spectrumartgallery.org for exhibit details\, classes\, and online shopping.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/good-morning-good-night-at-spectrum-art-gallery/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Spectrum Art Gallery\, 61 Main Street\, Centerbrook\, 06409\, United States
CATEGORIES:Centerbrook
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SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunt in the Trees at The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum in Bridgeport is turning up the excitement this spring with its Easter Egg Hunt in the Trees\, running April 11–20\, 2025. This high-flying twist on a holiday favorite invites thrill-seekers of all ages to spot colorful Easter eggs hidden throughout the treetop climbing trails. \nWhile the hunt is included for free with park admission\, climbers must purchase a ticket to participate. At the end of the adventure\, participants can redeem their eagle-eyed finds for a sweet treat. \nThis unique Easter experience runs on the following dates and times: \n\n\nApril 11: 3 pm – 8 pm \n\n\nApril 12\, 18\, and 19: 10 am – 8 pm \n\n\nApril 13–17 and April 20: 10 am – 6 pm \n\n\nTickets are $52 per person and advance reservations are recommended. \nThe Adventure Park is located at 4450 Park Avenue\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. For more information\, visit myadventurepark.com\, email infoDAP@myadventurepark.com\, or call the park directly.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/easter-egg-hunt-in-the-trees-at-the-adventure-park-at-the-discovery-museum/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum\, 4450 Park Avenue\, Bridgeport\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:New England Tattoo Expo at Mohegan Sun
DESCRIPTION:The 5th Annual New England Tattoo Expo returns to the Earth Expo & Convention Center at Mohegan Sun for a weekend filled with world-class tattoo artistry\, unique vendors\, and live entertainment. This three-day event takes place from Friday\, April 11 through Sunday\, April 13\, 2025. \nPresented by Tom Ringwalt\, founder of Tommy’s Tattoo Convention\, and Steve Tefft\, winner of Ink Master Season 2\, the expo brings together some of the most talented tattoo artists from around the globe. Guests can expect incredible live tattooing\, creative displays\, sideshows\, and a dynamic marketplace featuring tattoo lifestyle products and more. \nThe event runs from 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm on Friday\, April 11\, noon to 11:00 pm on Saturday\, April 12\, and noon to 8:00 pm on Sunday\, April 13. Tickets are $20 for a single-day pass and $40 for a three-day pass. \nThe Earth Expo & Convention Center is located at 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, CT. For more information\, contact jgraham@mohegangaming.com or visit the Mohegan Sun website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/new-england-tattoo-expo-at-mohegan-sun-2/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, CT\, 06382\, US
CATEGORIES:Uncasville
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SUMMARY:Dan Pugach Big Band at the Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:Experience an unforgettable evening of jazz as Grammy Award-winning drummer and composer Dan Pugach brings his Big Band to the Palace Theater in Waterbury on Friday\, April 11\, 2025. Performances will take place at 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm. Presented by New England Arts & Entertainment\, this special event features Pugach’s dynamic original compositions and arrangements\, performed by some of the finest jazz musicians in the country. \nPugach\, a 2025 Grammy winner and three-time ASCAP Foundation Jazz Composer Award recipient\, is known for his high-energy performances and distinctive sound. His work has been showcased at renowned venues and festivals worldwide\, and his arrangement of “Jolene” featuring Nicole Zuraitis earned a Grammy nomination for Best Arrangement\, Instruments with Vocals. \nTickets are $42. The Palace Theater is located at 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For more information or to reserve tickets\, visit palacetheaterct.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dan-pugach-big-band-at-the-palace-theater/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Sound Meditation Concert at The Lodge at Patriots Park
DESCRIPTION:Relax and recharge at the Sound Meditation Concert on Friday\, April 11\, 2025\, from 7:00 to 8:30 pm at The Lodge at Patriots Park in Coventry. Hosted by The Conduit\, this monthly sound meditation experience features the calming tones of live gongs\, singing bowls\, and bells in a serene lakeside setting. The soothing vibrations promote relaxation\, release of negative energy\, and inner balance. \nHeld every second Friday of the month\, the concert takes place in a spacious room with beautiful views of Coventry Lake\, a cozy fireplace\, and an outdoor deck. Attendees are encouraged to bring props for comfort—zero gravity chairs\, yoga mats\, towels\, and pillows are all welcome. \nAdmission is $30 per person. A special February offer provides 50% off for students\, nurses\, and first responders. Text CTVISIT to 860-888-4314 to receive a promo code for discounted admission. \nThe Lodge is located at 172 Lake Street\, Coventry\, CT 06238. For more information\, contact owen@theconduitcenter.com or call (860) 888-4314.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/sound-meditation-concert-at-the-lodge-at-patriots-park-2/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:The Lodge at Patriots Park\, 172 Lake Street\, Coventry\, 06238\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coventry
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SUMMARY:Hartford Wolf Pack vs Providence Bruins at the XL Center
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on the Hartford Wolf Pack as they face off against the Providence Bruins at the XL Center on Friday\, April 11\, 2025\, at 7 PM. \nSpecial Features: \n\n$12 Ticket Promo: On the 12th of every month\, grab $12 (+ fees) tickets for 12 hours (10 AM to 10 PM) using promo code PTD411. Don’t miss this deal!\n$2 Drafts & Hot Dogs: Enjoy $2 drafts and $2 hot dogs\, available during all Friday night Wolf Pack home games until the end of the 1st intermission.\nCollege Night Savings: College students can save big when they sign up for College Night emails. First-time purchasers also receive a Wolf Pack branded koozie belt—while supplies last!\nHockey Happy Hour: Presented by Minuteman Press Hartford\, access the Chill Zone with a $10 wristband. Enjoy an appetizer buffet and $2 12-oz domestic draft beers before the game.\n\nLocation:\nXL Center\n1 Civic Center Plaza\nHartford\, CT 06103 \nContact:\nBook Tickets Now \nTimes:\nFriday\, April 11\, 2025\n7:00 PM – 9:00 PM \nGet ready for an exciting evening of hockey\, delicious snacks\, and unbeatable deals at the XL Center!
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hartford-wolf-pack-vs-providence-bruins-at-the-xl-center-2/
LOCATION:XL Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Comedy Night at Crystal Ridge Winery
DESCRIPTION:Crystal Ridge Winery will host an evening of laughter with Comedy Night on Friday\, April 11\, 2025\, from 7 pm to 9 pm. Set against the backdrop of the scenic vineyard in South Glastonbury\, this event features stand-up performances by talented comedians from the Northeast\, offering a fun and relaxed night out. \nGuests can enjoy wine and light snacks available for purchase in the tasting room during the show. Seating is limited\, and advance ticket purchase is recommended. Admission is $25 per person. \nCrystal Ridge Winery is located at 257 Belltown Road\, South Glastonbury\, CT. For more information or ticket details\, contact ryan@comixcomedy.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/comedy-night-at-crystal-ridge-winery-2/
LOCATION:Crystal Ridge Winery\, 257 Belltown Rd.\, South Glastonbury\, 06073\, United States
CATEGORIES:South Glastonbury
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SUMMARY:Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Providence Bruins at the XL Center
DESCRIPTION:Catch all the action as the Hartford Wolf Pack face off against the Providence Bruins on Friday\, April 11\, 2025\, at 7:00 pm at the XL Center in Hartford. Fans can take advantage of $12 tickets (plus fees) offered on the 12th of each month for 12 hours only\, from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm\, using promo code PTD411 at checkout. \nEvery Friday night home game features fan-favorite deals including $2 drafts and $2 hot dogs—available through the end of the first intermission. College students can also score exclusive savings through College Night emails and receive a free Wolf Pack koozie belt with their first purchase while supplies last. \nBefore the puck drops\, fans can enjoy Hockey Happy Hour in the Electric Boat Heritage Club starting two hours before the game. A $10 wristband grants access to this pregame Chill Zone with an appetizer buffet and $2 domestic draft beers until game time. \nThe XL Center is located at 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, CT 06103. For tickets and more information\, visit xlcenter.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hartford-wolf-pack-vs-providence-bruins-at-the-xl-center-3/
LOCATION:XL Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:The Last Five Years at Center Stage Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Center Stage Theatre in Shelton will present The Last Five Years from April 4 through April 13\, 2025. This poignant and innovative musical by Jason Robert Brown tells the story of a young couple navigating the highs and lows of love in New York City. \nPerformed with a live ensemble\, The Last Five Years follows Jamie and Cathy over the course of their five-year relationship—Jamie telling his story from the beginning\, and Cathy from the end. The characters’ timelines intersect only once\, during their wedding in the middle of the show\, offering a unique and emotionally resonant structure. \nPerformances take place at Center Stage Theatre\, located at 54 Grove Street\, Shelton\, CT. Showtimes are Friday\, April 4 at 7:30 pm; Saturday\, April 5 at 7:30 pm; Sunday\, April 6 at 2 pm; Thursday\, April 10 at 7:30 pm; Friday\, April 11 at 7:30 pm; Saturday\, April 12 at 7:30 pm; and Sunday\, April 13 at 2 pm. \nTickets range from $20 to $39 and can be purchased at centerstageshelton.org. For more information\, contact info@centerstageshelton.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-last-five-years-at-center-stage-theatre/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Center Stage Theatre\, 54 Grove Street\, Shelton\, CT\, 06484
CATEGORIES:Shelton
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SUMMARY:Classic Seger at The Oneglia Auditorium
DESCRIPTION:Fans of rock and roll won’t want to miss Classic Seger\, performing live at The Oneglia Auditorium in Torrington on Friday\, April 11\, 2025\, at 7:30 pm. This world-class tribute act captures the energy\, spirit\, and raw power of a vintage Bob Seger concert\, thrilling audiences across North America. \nThe show features masterful renditions of Seger’s greatest hits\, including “Night Moves\,” “Turn the Page\,” “Against the Wind\,” and “Old Time Rock & Roll.” Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the music\, this is a night of unforgettable rock and roll nostalgia. \nThe Oneglia Auditorium is located at 68 Main Street\, Torrington\, CT 06790. For tickets or more information\, contact the box office at (860) 489-7180 or email boxoffice@warnertheatre.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/classic-seger-at-the-oneglia-auditorium/
LOCATION:The Oneglia Auditorium\, 68 Main St\, Torrington\, 06790\, United States
CATEGORIES:Torrington
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SUMMARY:Comedy Night at Brew Ha Ha at River
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a night of laughs at Comedy Night at Brew Ha Ha\, happening April 11-12\, 2025\, from 8:00 to 10:00 pm at River: A Waterfront Restaurant and Bar in Wethersfield. Hosted by the Comedy Craft Beer Tour\, this event features top comedic talent from across the Northeast\, including Brian Beaudoin\, winner of Funniest Comic in Rhode Island. Guests are encouraged to arrive early to grab seats and enjoy food and drinks before the show. \nThe Comedy Craft Beer Tour is known for bringing high-quality comedy acts to local venues throughout New England. With comics who’ve performed nationally and on major stages\, this intimate evening promises nonstop laughs in a relaxed waterfront setting. \nAdmission is $25 per person. River is located at 100 Great Meadow Road\, Wethersfield\, CT 06109. For more details or ticket information\, visit riverontheriver.com or contact ryan@comixcomedy.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/comedy-night-at-brew-ha-ha-at-river-3/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:River: A Waterfront Restaurant and Bar\, 100 Great Meadow Rd\, Wethersfield\, 06109
CATEGORIES:Wethersfield
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SUMMARY:Explosions in the Sky with Exit Angles at District Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:District Music Hall in Norwalk will host Explosions in the Sky with special guest Exit Angles on Friday\, April 11\, 2025. Doors open at 7:00 pm and the show begins at 8:00 pm. Known for their sweeping\, cinematic soundscapes and emotionally charged instrumental rock\, Explosions in the Sky have captivated audiences worldwide and earned acclaim for their powerful live performances. With over two decades of creating genre-defining music and scoring major films and television\, the Texas-based band continues to set the standard for atmospheric rock. \nAll ages are welcome. Tickets range from $49.32 to $74.56. The venue is located at District Music Hall\, 71 Wall Street\, Norwalk\, CT 06850. For more information\, contact customersupport@manicpresents.com or visit manicpresents.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/explosions-in-the-sky-with-exit-angles-at-district-music-hall/
LOCATION:District Music Hall\, 71 Wall Street\, Norwalk\, 06850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Primary Trust at TheaterWorks Hartford
DESCRIPTION:TheaterWorks Hartford presents Primary Trust\, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth\, running from April 10 to May 11\, 2025. This heartfelt and imaginative story centers on Kenneth\, a 38-year-old bookstore worker whose predictable routine—mai tais at the local tiki bar—comes to an abrupt halt when he’s laid off. As Kenneth is pushed out of his comfort zone\, he begins to confront the world he’s long avoided\, leading to a journey of unexpected humor\, deep connections\, and emotional transformation. \nPrimary Trust is a moving exploration of friendship\, change\, and rediscovering the wonder in everyday life. Booth’s acclaimed writing offers a unique and touching perspective on what it means to start over. \nPerformances take place at TheaterWorks Hartford\, located at 233 Pearl Street\, Hartford\, CT. Showtimes are Tuesdays through Thursdays at 7:30 pm\, Fridays at 8:00 pm\, Saturdays at 2:30 pm and 8:00 pm\, and Sundays at 2:30 pm. Please note that showtimes may vary. \nTickets range from $25 to $70. For more information or to purchase tickets\, visit twhartford.org or contact info@twhartford.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/primary-trust-at-theaterworks-hartford/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:TheaterWorks Hartford\, 233 Pearl Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Theatre People at Westport Country Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:Broadway’s brightest names take center stage in Theatre People\, a fast-paced comedy set in a glamorous Newport mansion in 1948. Running from March 25 through April 12\, 2025\, this production by Paul Slade Smith—adapted from Ferenc Molnar’s Play at the Castle—offers a heartfelt and hilarious tribute to the world of theatre. \nWith a cast full of scheming playwrights\, flamboyant actors\, a star-struck author\, and a no-nonsense housekeeper\, the story unfolds in classic screwball fashion. Directed by Mark Shanahan\, Theatre People celebrates the chaotic charm of backstage life and is recommended for ages 14 and up. \nPerformances take place at the Westport Country Playhouse\, located at 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT. Showtimes are Tuesday through Thursday at 7 pm\, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm\, with Saturday matinees on April 5 and April 12 at 3 pm\, and Sunday performances at 3 pm. Matinees are also scheduled for Wednesday\, April 2 and April 9 at 2 pm. \nTicket prices start at $35. Discounts are available for seniors\, students\, military personnel\, and first responders. Wednesday evening performances are Pay What You Will\, and $5 Library Pass tickets are available through select local libraries. For tickets or more information\, contact the box office at boxoffice@westportplayhouse.org or call (203) 227-4177.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/theatre-people-at-westport-country-playhouse/2025-04-11/
CATEGORIES:Westport
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SUMMARY:2025 UConn Spring Puppet Slam at Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 UConn Spring Puppet Slam returns on Friday\, April 11 at 8:00 pm\, offering an evening of inventive and boundary-pushing short puppet performances. The event will feature new works by professional puppeteers as well as UConn Puppet Arts Program students. \nBrooklyn-based performer Tau Bennett presents Herbert’s Lament\, a humorous exploration of hardship and narcolepsy\, while shadow puppeteer Charlotte Lily Gaspard brings her imaginative storytelling to life with A Mermaid’s Life Story and Strange Bird\, the latter performed with an umbrella screen. Mansfield’s Waldron’s Studio 88 will serve as the house band for the evening. \nThe Puppet Slam is recommended for mature audiences and is free to attend\, with donations encouraged. Doors open at 7:30 pm and seating is first-come\, first-served. \nThe Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre is located at 2132 Hillside Road\, Storrs\, CT. For more information\, visit bimp.uconn.edu or email bimp@uconn.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/2025-uconn-spring-puppet-slam-at-harriet-s-jorgensen-theatre/
LOCATION:Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre\, 2132 Hillside Road\, Storrs\, CT\, 06268
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Garrison Keillor at Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Garrison Keillor brings his signature wit and warmth to the stage on Friday\, April 11 at 8:00 pm\, joined by longtime musical collaborator Richard Dworsky. This live performance\, Garrison Keillor Tonight\, is an evening of stand-up comedy\, storytelling\, poetry\, and audience sing-alongs. \nThe show celebrates the joys and absurdities of aging\, offering reflections through sonnets\, limericks\, and humorous musical interludes. Fans can expect new tales from Lake Wobegon\, including updates on the town’s quirky residents and traditions\, alongside Keillor’s commentary on life\, laughter\, and the passage of time. \nAudience members will be invited to join in an a cappella medley of familiar patriotic songs\, hymns\, and pop classics\, closing with the national anthem. \nTickets are $80. The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center is located at 300 Main Street\, Old Saybrook\, CT. For more information or to purchase tickets\, visit thekate.org or contact the box office at (860) 510-0453.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/an-evening-with-garrison-keillor-at-katharine-hepburn-cultural-arts-center/
LOCATION:The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center\, 300 Main Street\, Old Saybrook\, CT\, 06475
CATEGORIES:Old Saybrook
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