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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-09-27/10/
LOCATION:Connecticut\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-09-27/10/
LOCATION:Connecticut\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Austen’s Pride at the Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:The Palace Theater in Waterbury will present Austen’s Pride for three performances on Friday\, September 26\, and Saturday\, September 27\, 2025. \nThis original musical reimagines Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice through a new lens\, as the author herself embarks on a journey of self-discovery. While the beloved romance between Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy unfolds\, Austen finds fresh perspective on her characters and her own life. With a witty\, heartfelt narrative and a lush original score\, Austen’s Pride brings Austen’s timeless world to the stage in a vibrant and unforgettable way. \nPerformance Schedule: \n\nFriday\, September 26\, 2025 – 8:00 pm\nSaturday\, September 27\, 2025 – 2:00 pm\nSaturday\, September 27\, 2025 – 8:00 pm\n\nThe Palace Theater is located at 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. For tickets and more information\, visit palacetheaterct.org or call (203) 346-2000.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/austens-pride-at-the-palace-theater/2025-09-27/
LOCATION:Connecticut\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-09-27/10/
LOCATION:Connecticut\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Docent Tour: William Blake: Burning Bright at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:The Yale Center for British Art in New Haven will offer a docent-led tour of William Blake: Burning Bright on Saturday\, September 27\, 2025\, from 3 to 3:45 pm. This exhibition showcases the museum’s extraordinary holdings of Blake’s work\, including illuminated books\, watercolors\, and hand-colored prints. \nParticipants will explore the imaginative world of William Blake\, one of Britain’s most original and enigmatic artists. The tour highlights how Blake combined image and text to express radical ideas about religion\, politics\, and the human spirit during a period of global change. \nTours meet in the Entrance Court by the Visitor Services desk and are led by the museum’s volunteer docents\, who bring their unique perspectives to the experience. Each tour lasts approximately 45 minutes.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/docent-tour-william-blake-burning-bright-at-yale-center-for-british-art-2/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Annual Julia Q. Keggi Lecture at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Annual Julia Q. Keggi Lecture will take place at the Mattatuck Museum on Saturday\, September 27\, 2025\, from 3 pm to 4:30 pm. This year’s program will feature Isabella Galdone\, a PhD candidate at Yale University specializing in 19th-century British painting and material culture. \nGaldone will present from her dissertation project\, Pre-Raphaelite Women Artists and the Intersection of Painting\, Needlework and Amateur Science. Her lecture explores the work of Rosa Brett\, Elizabeth Siddall\, and Joanna Mary Boyce\, highlighting how these artists connected their creative practices with broader cultural interests in craft and natural science. The presentation offers a fresh look at the intersections of art\, gender\, and amateur science during the Victorian era. \nLight refreshments will be provided during the program. \nThe lecture is sponsored by the Keggi Family and the Keggi Endowment Fund.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/annual-julia-q-keggi-lecture-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:A Chorus Line at The Goodspeed
DESCRIPTION:The Goodspeed presents a dazzling 50th anniversary production of A Chorus Line\, making its long-awaited debut on the East Haddam stage. This Pulitzer Prize-winning musical reveals the hopes\, dreams\, and struggles of 17 dancers competing for a place in a Broadway chorus. With unforgettable music by Marvin Hamlisch\, lyrics by Edward Kleban\, and groundbreaking choreography originally conceived by Michael Bennett\, the show captures the heart and passion of performers putting everything on the line for their craft. \nDirected by Rob Ruggiero\, with choreography by Parker Esse and music direction by Adam Souza\, this milestone production honors the legacy of the original while bringing fresh energy to a timeless story. \nPerformances run from September 5 through October 26\, 2025. The show runs approximately 2 hours without intermission and is recommended for ages 13 and up. \nThe Goodspeed is located at 6 Main Street\, East Haddam\, CT 06423. \nFor tickets and the full performance schedule\, visit the Goodspeed Musicals website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/a-chorus-line-at-the-goodspeed/2025-09-27/
LOCATION:The Goodspeed\, 6 Main St.\, East Haddam\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Haddam
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SUMMARY:Concert: Timeless Groove at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Local band Timeless Groove will bring the sounds of rock and blues to the Mattatuck Museum on Saturday\, September 27\, 2025\, from 3 pm to 5 pm. This energetic quartet will perform a mix of hits spanning from the 1950s to today\, creating a lively atmosphere with music that is sure to get audiences on their feet and dancing. \nAdmission is $15 for museum members and $20 for non-members. The concert is supported by the George and Grace Long Foundation and the Linford and Mildred White Charitable Fund.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/concert-timeless-groove-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-09-27/10/
LOCATION:Connecticut\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-09-27/10/
LOCATION:Connecticut\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Spinnato's Comedy Magic at Comix Roadhouse
DESCRIPTION:Spinnato’s Comedy Magic offers a high-energy blend of laugh-out-loud comedy and jaw-dropping illusions\, delivering an evening of fun and wonder at Comix Roadhouse at Mohegan Sun. Hosted by seasoned performer Jim Spinnato\, the show features hilarious audience interaction\, quick-witted humor\, and captivating sleight of hand that keeps each performance fresh and unique. \nSpinnato\, known for his charismatic stage presence and sharp comedic timing\, blends classic magic with spontaneous comedy for a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience. Whether you’re a longtime magic enthusiast or a newcomer\, this performance appeals to skeptics and believers alike. \nPerformances will take place every Thursday and Friday at 5 pm and every Saturday and Sunday at 4 pm from August 1 through September 30\, 2025. The venue is located inside Comix Roadhouse at Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\, Uncasville\, Connecticut. \nTickets and additional information can be found at www.comixroadhouse.com. Assistive listening devices are available upon request at the front desk.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/spinnatos-comedy-magic-at-comix-roadhouse-3/2025-09-27/
LOCATION:Comix Roadhouse\, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Uncasville
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SUMMARY:Aries Spears at The Stress Factory Bridgeport
DESCRIPTION:Comedian Aries Spears will take the stage at The Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport for a three-night run beginning Thursday\, September 25\, 2025. Known for his sharp wit\, spot-on impressions\, and fearless takes on pop culture\, Spears has been a comedy powerhouse for decades\, earning acclaim as a standout cast member on Mad TV and through his numerous stand-up appearances nationwide. \nShowtimes: \n\nThursday\, September 25\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nFriday\, September 26\, 2025 – 7:00 pm & 9:30 pm\nSaturday\, September 27\, 2025 – 7:00 pm & 9:30 pm\n\nTicket Information: \n\nAll prices include fees.\nVIP ticket holders must arrive 15 minutes prior to showtime to guarantee seating.\nGuests must be 16 or older.\nThere is a two-item minimum purchase per person.\nTable seating is first come\, first served\, and parties may be seated with others if tickets are purchased separately.\nAll sales are final; no refunds.\n\nThe Stress Factory Comedy Club is located at 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut. For tickets and more information\, visit stressfactory.com or call (203) 576-4242.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/aries-spears-at-the-stress-factory-bridgeport/2025-09-27/
LOCATION:Stress Factory Comedy Club Bridgeport\, 167 State St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:Downtown Mystic Ghost Tours
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Mystic Ghost Tours will run daily from March 1 through November 30\, 2025\, offering a chilling walk through centuries of haunted history in one of New England’s most storied seafaring villages. Guests will explore the darker side of Mystic’s past\, from colonial conflicts and lost sailors to unexplained murders and supernatural sightings. This 1 hour and 45-minute walking tour covers about one mile and departs from Liberty Pole Square\, at the corner of East Main and Holmes Street. \nTours are offered daily at 4 pm\, with evening tours at 8 pm from March through August\, and at 7 pm from September through November. Admission is $30 from March through September and $35 in October. Tours are recommended for ages 13 and up. Guests are advised to dress appropriately for weather and walking conditions. \nFor more details or to book tickets\, visit seasideshadows.com or contact info@seasideshadows.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/downtown-mystic-ghost-tours-2/2025-09-27/
LOCATION:Downtown Mystic\, Main Street\, Mystic\, CT
CATEGORIES:Mystic
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SUMMARY:The Fitzgeralds: A Reading with Music at Westport Country Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:The Westport Country Playhouse will mark the centennial of The Great Gatsby with a special event\, The Fitzgeralds: A Reading with Music\, on Saturday\, September 27\, 2025\, at 7 pm. This performance explores the extraordinary relationship between F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald\, brought to life through their personal letters. Their words reveal the ambition\, artistry\, and complexities that shaped their lives and some of the most celebrated writing of the 20th century. \nDirected by Stephen Hamilton\, the evening will feature readings by acclaimed performers Stephanie Zimbalist and Alec Baldwin. An original live score by composer and performer Forrest Gray will provide a moving accompaniment\, adding new depth and resonance to the Fitzgeralds’ story. \nThis unique performance blends literature\, theater\, and music into a reflective tribute to the voices behind one of America’s most iconic works. Portions of the proceeds will benefit the Woodward Internship program at the Playhouse.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-fitzgeralds-a-reading-with-music-at-westport-country-playhouse/
LOCATION:Westport Country Playhouse\, 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT\, 06880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Westport
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SUMMARY:A Chorus Line at The Goodspeed
DESCRIPTION:The Goodspeed presents a dazzling 50th anniversary production of A Chorus Line\, making its long-awaited debut on the East Haddam stage. This Pulitzer Prize-winning musical reveals the hopes\, dreams\, and struggles of 17 dancers competing for a place in a Broadway chorus. With unforgettable music by Marvin Hamlisch\, lyrics by Edward Kleban\, and groundbreaking choreography originally conceived by Michael Bennett\, the show captures the heart and passion of performers putting everything on the line for their craft. \nDirected by Rob Ruggiero\, with choreography by Parker Esse and music direction by Adam Souza\, this milestone production honors the legacy of the original while bringing fresh energy to a timeless story. \nPerformances run from September 5 through October 26\, 2025. The show runs approximately 2 hours without intermission and is recommended for ages 13 and up. \nThe Goodspeed is located at 6 Main Street\, East Haddam\, CT 06423. \nFor tickets and the full performance schedule\, visit the Goodspeed Musicals website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/a-chorus-line-at-the-goodspeed/2025-09-27/8/
LOCATION:The Goodspeed\, 6 Main St.\, East Haddam\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Haddam
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SUMMARY:Comedy in the Oasis Room at Garde Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:The Garde Arts Center in New London will present Comedy in the Oasis Room on Saturday\, September 27\, 2025\, at 8 pm. This week’s featured performer is Marshall Brandon\, a Hartford native whose sharp wit and commanding stage presence have made him a standout on the national comedy scene. \nBrandon has appeared on BET ComicView\, TV One’s Who Got Jokes\, and NatGeo’s I Am Rebel. His writing credits include consulting for Comedy Knockout and Laugh Tracks on truTV\, and he has toured nationally as the opening act for Dave Chappelle. \nPart of the Comedy Craft Beer Tour\, this intimate comedy night pairs top-tier comedians with a cozy setting and a wide selection of drinks. Guests are encouraged to arrive early to grab a seat and enjoy a drink before the show.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/comedy-in-the-oasis-room-at-garde-arts-center/
LOCATION:Connecticut\, United States
CATEGORIES:New London
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SUMMARY:Austen’s Pride at the Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:The Palace Theater in Waterbury will present Austen’s Pride for three performances on Friday\, September 26\, and Saturday\, September 27\, 2025. \nThis original musical reimagines Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice through a new lens\, as the author herself embarks on a journey of self-discovery. While the beloved romance between Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy unfolds\, Austen finds fresh perspective on her characters and her own life. With a witty\, heartfelt narrative and a lush original score\, Austen’s Pride brings Austen’s timeless world to the stage in a vibrant and unforgettable way. \nPerformance Schedule: \n\nFriday\, September 26\, 2025 – 8:00 pm\nSaturday\, September 27\, 2025 – 2:00 pm\nSaturday\, September 27\, 2025 – 8:00 pm\n\nThe Palace Theater is located at 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. For tickets and more information\, visit palacetheaterct.org or call (203) 346-2000.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/austens-pride-at-the-palace-theater/2025-09-27/2/
LOCATION:Connecticut\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:HSO Masterworks Series: Gershwin\, Marsalis & Bartók at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Hartford Symphony Orchestra launches its 2025–2026 Masterworks Series with Gershwin\, Marsalis & Bartók\, a season opener filled with drama\, jazz\, and symphonic brilliance. Performances will take place at The Bushnell in Hartford on: \n\nFriday\, September 26\, 2025\, at 8 pm\nSaturday\, September 27\, 2025\, at 8 pm\nSunday\, September 28\, 2025\, at 3 pm\n\nThe evening begins with Paul Dukas’ The Sorcerer’s Apprentice\, an enchanting and mischievous work brought to popular fame by Disney’s Fantasia. HSO then presents Bartók’s gripping Suite from The Miraculous Mandarin\, performed by the orchestra for the first time in more than 20 years. \nThe program continues with American innovation\, featuring Wynton Marsalis’ jazz-inspired Concerto for Tubist and Orchestra with HSO principal tuba Jarrod Briley as soloist. The concert concludes with Gershwin’s An American in Paris\, a vibrant masterpiece that fuses jazz rhythms with symphonic color\, perfectly capturing the energy of a bustling city. \nAll tickets are sold through the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. \nThe Bushnell is located at 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut. For tickets and more information\, visit hartfordsymphony.org or call (860) 987-5900.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hso-masterworks-series-gershwin-marsalis-bartok-at-the-bushnell/2025-09-27/
LOCATION:Maxwell M. & Ruth R. Belding Theater\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Evil Dead In Concert at College Street Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Experience Sam Raimi’s cult classic like never before at Evil Dead In Concert on Saturday\, September 27\, 2025\, at College Street Music Hall in New Haven. Doors open at 7 pm\, and the show begins at 8 pm. \nThis live-to-film performance resurrects the legendary horror film with a newly restored screening accompanied by a live ensemble performing the original score by Emmy Award-winning composer Joe LoDuca. LoDuca\, who began his career composing for Raimi’s Evil Dead\, has reimagined and expanded the music in his release Evil Dead: A Nightmare Reimagined. \nAudiences will relive the terrifying story of five college students trapped in an isolated cabin who unleash evil into the world and must fight for survival. A landmark in cult horror cinema\, Evil Dead has captivated fans for decades\, and this immersive concert experience brings its thrills\, chills\, and atmosphere to life in an unforgettable way. \nCollege Street Music Hall is located at 238 College Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. For tickets and more details\, visit collegestreetmusichall.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/evil-dead-in-concert-at-college-street-music-hall/
LOCATION:College Street Music Hall\, 238 College Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Djo: Another Bite Tour at College Street Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Djo\, the musical project of actor\, producer\, songwriter\, and Stranger Things star Joe Keery\, brings his Another Bite Tour to College Street Music Hall in New Haven on Saturday\, September 27\, 2025. Doors open at 7 pm\, and the show begins at 8 pm. This event is general admission standing room on the floor with reserved seating in the balcony. \nThe tour supports Keery’s highly anticipated new album The Crux\, the follow-up to 2022’s DECIDE\, which featured the breakout hit “End of Beginning.” Co-produced with longtime collaborator Adam Thein\, The Crux shifts from synth-heavy bedroom recordings to lush\, guitar-driven arrangements inspired by 1960s and 1970s pop. With themes of loss\, longing\, wit\, and gratitude\, the record showcases Keery’s growth as a songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. \nJoining the tour are Post Animal\, reuniting in the studio for the first time in years to record their new album IRON. Known for their psychedelic\, genre-bending sound\, the Chicago-born band shares deep roots with Keery and will support all North American\, UK\, and EU tour dates. \nA portion of each ticket—$1 per sale—will benefit The Ally Coalition\, supporting LGBTQ+ equality. \nTicket On-Sale Information: \n\nArtist Presale: Thursday\, July 31 at 9 am\nVenue Presale: Thursday\, July 31 at 12 pm\nPublic Onsale: Friday\, August 1 at 10 am\n\nCollege Street Music Hall is located at 238 College Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. For tickets and details\, visit collegestreetmusichall.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/djo-another-bite-tour-at-college-street-music-hall/
LOCATION:College Street Music Hall\, 238 College Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Kashmir Featuring Jean Violet at Infinity Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Infinity Music Hall in Norfolk will host Kashmir Featuring Jean Violet on Saturday\, September 27\, 2025. Doors open at 7 pm\, and the show begins at 8 pm. \nRecognized as the nation’s #1 Led Zeppelin tribute show\, Kashmir delivers the most authentic experience of Led Zeppelin’s legendary music and stage presence on today’s touring scene. Each member of the band flawlessly embodies their counterpart\, recreating the sound\, energy\, and magic that made Led Zeppelin a rock-and-roll icon. \nThe performance features Jimmy Page’s iconic double-neck guitar\, John Bonham’s thunderous drum solos\, and a stage show that captures the essence of Zeppelin’s glory days. Fans can expect a powerhouse setlist filled with timeless hits that defined classic rock and remain beloved across generations. \nFor anyone who has dreamed of experiencing Led Zeppelin live\, Kashmir offers the next best thing—an evening that transports audiences back to the height of rock history. \nInfinity Music Hall is located at 20 Greenwoods Road West\, Norfolk\, Connecticut. For tickets and more information\, visit infinityhall.com or call (866) 666-6306.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/kashmir-featuring-jean-violet-at-infinity-music-hall/
LOCATION:Infinity Music Hall – Norfolk\, 20 Greenwoods Road West\, Norfolk\, 06058\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norfolk
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SUMMARY:Prince/Bowie: The Music of Prince & David Bowie at Infinity Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Infinity Music Hall in Norfolk will host Prince/Bowie: The Music of Prince & David Bowie on Saturday\, September 27\, 2025. Doors open at 7 pm\, and the show begins at 8 pm. \nThis high-energy tribute fusion band celebrates the music of two of the most iconic artists of all time—Prince and David Bowie. Featuring an all-star lineup of musicians from acclaimed national acts such as Pink Talking Fish\, Twiddle\, Remain In Light\, Cool Cool Cool\, Snarky Puppy\, Trey Anastasio Band\, Lotus\, Kung Fu\, and The Nth Power\, Prince/Bowie delivers an unforgettable live experience. \nThe project originated as a surprise performance at The Catskill Chill Music Festival\, where members of Pink Talking Fish and Kung Fu joined forces\, with Turkuaz musicians adding to the lineup. The performance was a resounding success\, later repeated at Suwannee Music Festival and beyond. Since then\, the band has continued to evolve\, blending Prince’s funk and Bowie’s glam rock with original horn arrangements by master composer Matt Wayne for a dynamic twist. \nInfinity Music Hall is located at 20 Greenwoods Road West\, Norfolk\, Connecticut. For tickets and more details\, visit infinityhall.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/prince-bowie-the-music-of-prince-david-bowie-at-infinity-music-hall/
LOCATION:Infinity Music Hall – Norfolk\, 20 Greenwoods Road West\, Norfolk\, 06058\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norfolk
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SUMMARY:Aries Spears at The Stress Factory Bridgeport
DESCRIPTION:Comedian Aries Spears will take the stage at The Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport for a three-night run beginning Thursday\, September 25\, 2025. Known for his sharp wit\, spot-on impressions\, and fearless takes on pop culture\, Spears has been a comedy powerhouse for decades\, earning acclaim as a standout cast member on Mad TV and through his numerous stand-up appearances nationwide. \nShowtimes: \n\nThursday\, September 25\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nFriday\, September 26\, 2025 – 7:00 pm & 9:30 pm\nSaturday\, September 27\, 2025 – 7:00 pm & 9:30 pm\n\nTicket Information: \n\nAll prices include fees.\nVIP ticket holders must arrive 15 minutes prior to showtime to guarantee seating.\nGuests must be 16 or older.\nThere is a two-item minimum purchase per person.\nTable seating is first come\, first served\, and parties may be seated with others if tickets are purchased separately.\nAll sales are final; no refunds.\n\nThe Stress Factory Comedy Club is located at 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut. For tickets and more information\, visit stressfactory.com or call (203) 576-4242.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/aries-spears-at-the-stress-factory-bridgeport/2025-09-27/3/
LOCATION:Stress Factory Comedy Club Bridgeport\, 167 State St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:Men in Motion at Comix Roadhouse at Mohegan Sun
DESCRIPTION:Men in Motion Male Revue is turning up the heat at Comix Roadhouse every Saturday night in August. As New England’s top-rated source for upscale adult entertainment for women\, Men in Motion offers an electrifying evening filled with high-energy choreography\, sultry performances\, and non-stop thrills. Whether it’s a bachelorette celebration\, birthday bash\, or a fun night out with friends\, this revue promises a high-impact show designed to entertain and excite. \nPerformances are scheduled for August 2 through December 27\, 2025\, with shows starting at 10:00 pm. This 21+ event offers optional “Hot Seats\,” providing an extra-special on-stage experience during the show. For more information on Hot Seat availability\, contact info@comixroadhouse.com. \nComix Roadhouse is located at Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\, Uncasville\, Connecticut. Advance ticket purchases are recommended. Guests are encouraged to enjoy dinner before the show and explore additional entertainment at the venue\, including live music and karaoke. \nFor tickets and more details\, visit comixroadhouse.com or call 860-862-7000.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/men-in-motion-at-comix-roadhouse-at-mohegan-sun/2025-09-27/
LOCATION:Comix Roadhouse\, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Uncasville
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SUMMARY:Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:The Yale Center for British Art\, in collaboration with the Yale University Art Gallery\, presents Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England\, a compelling exhibition celebrating the museum’s reopening and showcasing the remarkable work of British portraitist George Romney (1734–1802). \nRenowned in his day for capturing the likenesses of fashionable Londoners\, Romney was considered a leading figure of Georgian portraiture\, rivaled only by contemporaries Thomas Gainsborough and Sir Joshua Reynolds. While his ambitions as a history painter were never fully realized\, Romney’s expressive drawings and mastery of form\, line\, and light speak volumes about his creative depth and vision. \nThe exhibition explores Romney’s dual talents through a diverse presentation of portraits\, preparatory sketches\, and musical instruments from the Morris Steinert Collection of Musical Instruments—reflecting his lesser-known interests in music and craftsmanship. Together\, these works shed light on Romney’s artistic legacy and the cultural contrasts of eighteenth-century England\, resonating with admirers from William Blake to contemporary artist Kehinde Wiley. \nRomney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England is on view from Friday\, March 28 through Sunday\, October 19\, 2025\, at the Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. \nAdmission is free. For more information\, visit britishart.yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/romney-brilliant-contrasts-in-georgian-england-at-yale-center-for-british-art/2025-09-28/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:William Blake: Burning Bright at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:The Yale Center for British Art will present William Blake: Burning Bright\, an exhibition exploring the visionary art and poetry of William Blake (1757–1827). Known for his radical perspectives on religion\, politics\, and society during the era of the American and French Revolutions\, Blake created highly original illuminated books\, watercolors\, paintings\, and verse. The exhibition highlights the museum’s exceptional holdings\, including celebrated works such as Songs of Innocence and of Experience (1789–94) and The First Book of Urizen (1794). Visitors will also see rare and unique pieces\, including the only fully hand-colored version of Blake’s epic poem Jerusalem (1804–20) and the one-of-a-kind illustrations for The Poems of Thomas Gray (1797–98). \nThe display offers insight into Blake’s innovative printing techniques\, particularly his method for uniting text and image on a single copper plate\, as well as his mastery of engraving and watercolor. Although largely unrecognized during his lifetime\, Blake’s powerful imagery and poetic vision now stand among the most celebrated achievements in British art and literature. \nWilliam Blake: Burning Bright will be on view from Tuesday\, August 26\, 2025\, through Sunday\, November 30\, 2025\, in the third-floor galleries at the Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. Admission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/william-blake-burning-bright-at-yale-center-for-british-art/2025-09-28/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:NEW! at Phantom Fall Fest at Lake Compounce
DESCRIPTION:Lake Compounce will debut NEW! at Phantom Fall Fest\, running weekends from September 20 through October 26\, 2025. \nGuests can enjoy family-friendly fun during the day with trick-or-treating\, seasonal treats\, and all the park’s classic rides. As night falls\, the atmosphere shifts to spine-chilling scares\, with terrifying thrills throughout the park and an all-new haunted maze by the lake. \nPhantom Fall Fest offers something for everyone\, from lighthearted Halloween activities for families to heart-pounding haunted attractions for thrill-seekers. \nLake Compounce is located at 185 Enterprise Drive\, Bristol\, Connecticut. For tickets and event details\, visit lakecompounce.com or call (860) 583-3300.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/ew-at-phantom-fall-fest-at-lake-compounce/2025-09-28/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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SUMMARY:Passholder Appreciation Weekends at Lake Compounce
DESCRIPTION:Lake Compounce kicks off its 2025 season with Passholder Appreciation Weekends beginning May 10\, celebrating the Ultimate Season of Family Fun. Guests can enjoy unlimited visits to over 50 attractions\, including the debut of Splashbucklers\, a brand-new comedy stunt show\, and seasonal favorites like Kids Fest\, Phantom Fall Fest\, and Holiday Lights. \nSeason Passes start at under 6 payments of $17\, with savings of up to $70 for a limited time. Gold Pass holders will receive additional perks such as free soda and parking all season long. The All Season Dining Pass is also available\, offering two meals each visit to enhance the experience with great food throughout the day. \nOpening Day is May 3\, and Lake Compounce is located at 186 Enterprise Drive\, Bristol\, Connecticut. For tickets\, hours\, and more information\, visit lakecompounce.com or call (860) 583-3300.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/passholder-appreciation-weekends-at-lake-compounce/2025-09-28/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-09-28/
LOCATION:Connecticut\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Patch Trolley at the Connecticut Trolley Museum
DESCRIPTION:Families can enjoy a seasonal adventure at the Pumpkin Patch Trolley\, where children take a ride on a historic trolley car to a pumpkin patch field and select a free sugar-sized pumpkin. After returning to the museum campus\, kids can decorate their pumpkins\, play in the corn box\, and enjoy the outdoor harvest play area along with museum exhibits and displays. Admission also includes entry to the Fire Truck Museum\, located on the same campus. \nThe Pumpkin Patch Trolley will be open rain or shine from 10 am to 4 pm on September 27 and 28\, October 4\, 5\, 11\, 12\, 13\, 18\, 19\, 25\, and 26\, 2025. The Connecticut Trolley Museum is located at 58 North Road\, East Windsor\, CT 06088. \nAdvance tickets are recommended as space is limited\, though walk-ins will be accommodated if availability allows. Tickets can be purchased through the museum’s website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/pumpkin-patch-trolley-at-the-connecticut-trolley-museum/2025-09-28/
LOCATION:Connecticut Trolley Museum\, 58 North Rd\, East Windsor\, CT\, 06088\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Windsor
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