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SUMMARY:Call of the Dolphins (3D) at the Connecticut Science Center
DESCRIPTION:Narrated by Academy Award® winner Mary Steenburgen\, Call of the Dolphins takes audiences on an inspiring underwater adventure into the captivating world of wild dolphins. This 3D documentary explores the intelligence\, playfulness\, and emotional depth of these remarkable creatures while showcasing the work of researchers and rescue teams dedicated to protecting them. Viewers will follow the IFAW Dolphin Rescue Center as they aid stranded dolphins and reveal the powerful connection that has long united humans and dolphins. \nThe film runs from November 1\, 2025\, through February 28\, 2026\, with a runtime of approximately 25 minutes\, at the Connecticut Science Center\, 250 Columbus Boulevard\, Hartford\, Connecticut. Tickets and showtimes are available through the Connecticut Science Center box office and website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/call-of-the-dolphins-3d-at-the-connecticut-science-center/
LOCATION:Connecticut Science Center\, 250 Columbus Boulevard\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven at Yale Schwarzman Center
DESCRIPTION:“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 their contributions\, resilience\, and community-building. Visitors will view nearly 100 historic photographs\, including images of Yale’s earliest Black students\, custodians from prominent local families\, and key historical events such as the 1960s establishment of Yale’s Afro-American Cultural Center. \nThe exhibit is free and open to the public. Yale Schwarzman Center is located at 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, CT 06511. Exhibition hours are Monday–Tuesday\, 8:30 am–6 pm; Wednesday–Friday\, 8:30 am–11 pm; Saturday–Sunday\, 10 am–6 pm. For more information\, visit schwarzman.yale.edu or contact (203) 436-4000\, ysc.info@yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/shining-light-on-truth-black-lives-at-yale-in-new-haven-at-yale-schwarzman-center/2026-02-23/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Fairfield University Presents Jim Sciutto at the Dolan School of Business Event Hall
DESCRIPTION:A timely conversation on global affairs and national security comes to campus as the Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum welcomes Jim Sciutto\, CNN’s Chief National Security Analyst\, on Monday\, February 23 at 7:30 pm in the Dolan School of Business Event Hall at Fairfield University. \nTitled “Reporting Foreign Affairs: How Does It Impact the USA?”\, the program explores how foreign policy\, national security\, and international developments shape everyday life in the United States. Sciutto\, anchor of The Brief with Jim Sciutto on CNN\, reports on the military\, the intelligence community\, the State Department\, and broader U.S. foreign policy. During the discussion\, he will offer insight into the evolving global order and America’s role within it. \nOver the course of his career\, Sciutto has reported from more than 50 countries\, including assignments in Iraq\, Afghanistan\, Iran\, Ukraine\, and across the Middle East. He is the author of four books\, including the New York Times bestseller The Return of Great Powers: Russia\, China\, and the Next World War\, published in 2024\, which examines shifting power dynamics among the world’s leading nations. His journalism has earned numerous honors\, including the duPont-Columbia Award\, Emmy Awards\, the Edward R. Murrow Award\, the George Polk Award\, and the White House Correspondents’ Association’s Merriman Smith Award. \nThe event takes place at the Dolan School of Business Event Hall\, 1073 North Benson Road\, Fairfield\, CT 06824. For full details\, tickets\, and registration information\, visit quickcenter.fairfield.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/fairfield-university-presents-jim-sciutto-at-the-dolan-school-of-business-event-hall/
LOCATION:Dolan School of Business Event Hall\, 1073 North Benson Road\, Fairfield\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairfield
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SUMMARY:Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven at Yale Schwarzman Center
DESCRIPTION:“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 their contributions\, resilience\, and community-building. Visitors will view nearly 100 historic photographs\, including images of Yale’s earliest Black students\, custodians from prominent local families\, and key historical events such as the 1960s establishment of Yale’s Afro-American Cultural Center. \nThe exhibit is free and open to the public. Yale Schwarzman Center is located at 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, CT 06511. Exhibition hours are Monday–Tuesday\, 8:30 am–6 pm; Wednesday–Friday\, 8:30 am–11 pm; Saturday–Sunday\, 10 am–6 pm. For more information\, visit schwarzman.yale.edu or contact (203) 436-4000\, ysc.info@yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/shining-light-on-truth-black-lives-at-yale-in-new-haven-at-yale-schwarzman-center/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Artist Talk: What Is Here? at William Benton Museum of Art
DESCRIPTION:Contemporary drawing and the nature of perception are explored during this artist talk with Ray DiCapua\, whose large-scale\, intricate works investigate how images are seen\, recognized\, and understood. DiCapua discusses his artistic practice and the ideas that shape his approach to drawing and sculpture\, drawing on a career that includes exhibitions at institutions such as the National Portrait Gallery\, the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art\, and the Tacoma Art Museum. The talk also reflects on his experience as a longtime educator in the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Connecticut. \nThe program takes place on February 24\, 2026\, from 2:45 pm to 4:00 pm at the William Benton Museum of Art in Storrs\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/artist-talk-what-is-here-at-william-benton-museum-of-art/
LOCATION:William Benton Museum of Art\, 245 Glenbrook Road\, Storrs\, 06269\, United States
CATEGORIES:Storrs
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SUMMARY:Shucked at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A Tony Award–winning musical comedy brings big laughs and a distinctly American sense of humor to the stage with Shucked. Featuring a book by Robert Horn and a score by Grammy Award–winning songwriters Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally\, the production blends sharp wit\, country-inspired music\, and playful storytelling into a high-energy Broadway experience. Known for its clever wordplay and unapologetically corny humor\, Shucked delivers a fresh take on musical comedy while exploring themes of community\, change\, and resilience. \nPerformances take place at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, on February 24 through February 28\, 2026\, at 7:30 pm\, with additional matinee performances on February 28 at 2:00 pm and March 1 at 1:00 pm and 6:30 pm. The show is recommended for ages 10 and up and contains adult themes\, moments of adult language\, and comedic innuendo. Tickets are available through The Bushnell’s Broadway Series\, with single-ticket on-sale information to be announced.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/shucked-at-the-bushnell/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:The Robert Cray Band at Infinity Music Hall Hartford
DESCRIPTION:Blues\, soul\, and rock converge in a live performance by The Robert Cray Band\, led by one of American music’s most enduring and influential artists. Over a career spanning more than five decades\, Robert Cray has shaped a singular sound marked by expressive guitar work and songwriting that reflects themes of love\, resilience\, and the human condition. Known for collaborations and tours with artists such as Eric Clapton\, B.B. King\, and Buddy Guy\, Cray continues to deliver performances that honor blues tradition while pushing it forward. \nThe concert takes place on February 24\, 2026\, at 8:00 pm at Infinity Music Hall Hartford\, located at 32 Front Street\, Hartford\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-robert-cray-band-at-infinity-music-hall-hartford/
LOCATION:Infinity Music Hall – Hartford\, 32 Front Street\, Hartford\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven at Yale Schwarzman Center
DESCRIPTION:“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 their contributions\, resilience\, and community-building. Visitors will view nearly 100 historic photographs\, including images of Yale’s earliest Black students\, custodians from prominent local families\, and key historical events such as the 1960s establishment of Yale’s Afro-American Cultural Center. \nThe exhibit is free and open to the public. Yale Schwarzman Center is located at 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, CT 06511. Exhibition hours are Monday–Tuesday\, 8:30 am–6 pm; Wednesday–Friday\, 8:30 am–11 pm; Saturday–Sunday\, 10 am–6 pm. For more information\, visit schwarzman.yale.edu or contact (203) 436-4000\, ysc.info@yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/shining-light-on-truth-black-lives-at-yale-in-new-haven-at-yale-schwarzman-center/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:On the Move: Whistler and Venice at Yale University Art Gallery
DESCRIPTION:An exploration of James McNeill Whistler’s evocative Venetian works is the focus of this gallery talk presented by Freyda Spira\, Robert L. Solley Curator of Prints and Drawings. The program examines Whistler’s 1879 journey to Venice and his fascination with the city’s quieter canals\, arcades\, and palazzos\, where he sought to capture the atmosphere of Venice after dark. Through discussion of his nocturnal scenes\, the talk considers how Whistler translated fleeting light\, mood\, and the city’s sense of enchantment into images that emphasize transience and perception. \nThe talk takes place on February 25\, 2026\, from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm at the Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/on-the-move-whistler-and-venice-at-yale-university-art-gallery/
LOCATION:Yale University Art Gallery\, 111 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Adult Studio: Watercolor with Mary Smeallie at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites adults to explore the art of watercolor painting in a multi-session studio class led by artist and instructor Mary Smeallie. Held on Wednesdays from 1 pm to 3 pm\, this engaging course offers a relaxing and creative environment for artists of all levels to develop their skills and experiment with watercolor techniques. \nSessions will take place on November 5\, 12\, and 19; December 3\, 10\, and 17; January 7\, 14\, 21\, and 28; and February 4\, 11\, 18\, and 25. Participants will receive individualized instruction and guidance while working on projects that emphasize color\, composition\, and personal expression. \nThe New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut. Registration is required\, and class sizes are limited.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/adult-studio-watercolor-with-mary-smeallie-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Elihu Burritt 215th Anniversary Symposium at Central Connecticut State University
DESCRIPTION:Central Connecticut State University will commemorate the 215th anniversary of hometown visionary Elihu Burritt with a special symposium on Wednesday\, February 25\, 2026\, from 2 pm to 4 pm in Founders Hall\, located within Davidson Hall on campus\, 1615 Stanley Street\, New Britain\, CT 06050. A snow date is scheduled for Thursday\, February 26. \nHosted by the Elihu Burritt Library\, the program honors the New Britain native born in 1810 who became known as an abolitionist\, pacifist\, linguist\, and global reformer. A passionate advocate for self-education\, civic responsibility\, and access to learning\, Burritt remains a defining figure in the university’s intellectual heritage. \nScholars and students will explore Burritt’s political life and enduring legacy through a series of presentations and artistic tributes. Featured speakers include Dr. Robert Wolff on “Elihu Burritt in the United Kingdom\,” Sherrod “Rod” Skinner\, a Burritt descendant\, offering reflections on the Burritt family ethos\, and John Loughery presenting “Elihu Burritt’s Political Life and Our Historical Memory.” Loughery will sign copies of his new book\, A Radical Vision: The Life and Times of Elihu Burritt\, Abolitionist\, Pacifist\, and Linguist\, following the program. Central students will also participate\, with a poetry reading by Dr. Julien Strong and Dr. Eilyn Lombard-Cabrera\, and an original song inspired by Burritt’s life performed by Dr. Simone Puleo. \nThe event is free and open to the public\, and guests are invited to remain after the program to enjoy birthday cake in Burritt’s honor. Advance registration is requested at https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=cMUpI4C1I0KAO0J9gA6Btg4oVM-1LapAutdRTT-Hi_FUMjNTMlA2NkJYMkhLNUI5TzVZSTVOUVhQVC4u&route=shorturl. For more information\, call 860-929-1177.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/elihu-burritt-215th-anniversary-symposium-at-central-connecticut-state-university/
LOCATION:Central Connecticut State University\, 1615 Stanley St\, New Britain\, 06050\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Bridgeport Islanders vs. Charlotte Checkers at Total Mortgage Arena
DESCRIPTION:Hockey action returns to Bridgeport as the Bridgeport Islanders face the Charlotte Checkers in an American Hockey League matchup. The game takes place on Wednesday\, February 25\, 2026\, with a 7:00 pm start time at Total Mortgage Arena.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/bridgeport-islanders-vs-charlotte-checkers-at-total-mortgage-arena/
LOCATION:Total Mortgage Arena\, 600 Main St\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:Shucked at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A Tony Award–winning musical comedy brings big laughs and a distinctly American sense of humor to the stage with Shucked. Featuring a book by Robert Horn and a score by Grammy Award–winning songwriters Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally\, the production blends sharp wit\, country-inspired music\, and playful storytelling into a high-energy Broadway experience. Known for its clever wordplay and unapologetically corny humor\, Shucked delivers a fresh take on musical comedy while exploring themes of community\, change\, and resilience. \nPerformances take place at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, on February 24 through February 28\, 2026\, at 7:30 pm\, with additional matinee performances on February 28 at 2:00 pm and March 1 at 1:00 pm and 6:30 pm. The show is recommended for ages 10 and up and contains adult themes\, moments of adult language\, and comedic innuendo. Tickets are available through The Bushnell’s Broadway Series\, with single-ticket on-sale information to be announced.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/shucked-at-the-bushnell/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Mariah the Scientist at College Street Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Introspective R&B and soulful songwriting take the spotlight as Mariah the Scientist brings her live show to New Haven. Known for her emotionally honest lyrics and independent approach to her career\, the former biology major turned artist delivers music that prioritizes depth\, intention\, and creative control. Her work\, including songs from the album Hearts Sold Separately\, reflects a commitment to personal expression over trends\, offering audiences a raw and intimate concert experience. \nThe concert takes place on February 25\, 2026\, at 8:00 pm at College Street Music Hall in New Haven. The event features general admission standing room on the floor and reserved seating in the balcony.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/mariah-the-scientist-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:Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven at Yale Schwarzman Center
DESCRIPTION:“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 their contributions\, resilience\, and community-building. Visitors will view nearly 100 historic photographs\, including images of Yale’s earliest Black students\, custodians from prominent local families\, and key historical events such as the 1960s establishment of Yale’s Afro-American Cultural Center. \nThe exhibit is free and open to the public. Yale Schwarzman Center is located at 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, CT 06511. Exhibition hours are Monday–Tuesday\, 8:30 am–6 pm; Wednesday–Friday\, 8:30 am–11 pm; Saturday–Sunday\, 10 am–6 pm. For more information\, visit schwarzman.yale.edu or contact (203) 436-4000\, ysc.info@yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/shining-light-on-truth-black-lives-at-yale-in-new-haven-at-yale-schwarzman-center/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T103000
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SUMMARY:Zoo Tots: Staying Warm at Beardsley Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Young learners can discover how animals stay warm during the winter months in this engaging Zoo Tots program focused on cold-weather survival. Through stories\, songs\, simple crafts\, and encounters with animal ambassadors\, children are introduced to the creative ways animals keep cozy when temperatures drop. Designed for toddlers and preschoolers\, the program encourages curiosity and learning through hands-on\, age-appropriate activities in a supportive environment. \nThe program takes place on February 26\, 2026\, from 10:30 am to 11:00 am at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport\, CT\, and is held in the Kathy Brady Education Center. Zoo Tots is designed for children ages 22 months to 4 years\, accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/zoo-tots-staying-warm-at-beardsley-zoo/
LOCATION:Beardsley Zoo\, 1875 Noble Ave\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06610
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T180000
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SUMMARY:Paintball Thursday League Night at Powder Ridge Mountain Park Resort
DESCRIPTION:Paintball enthusiasts can gear up for adrenaline-filled Thursday evenings during Paintball League Night at Powder Ridge Mountain Park Resort in Middlefield. Held weekly from 6 pm to 9 pm\, this five-week series offers players a chance to compete in NXL-style tournament play with rotating teams formed on-site each night. \nPlayers are welcome to attend solo or with friends and can participate on any or all of the five nights. Each participant will fill out a player card indicating their skill level and preferred position\, which helps team captains balance squads for competitive play. All skill levels are encouraged to join the action. \nAdmission is $25 per night or included with a season pass. Players must bring their own .68 caliber paintball equipment. Teams and individuals earn points each night\, and the top scorer at the end of the series will receive a prize. \nAfter the games\, players are invited to relax and refuel at Fire at The Ridge. Season pass holders enjoy 15% off their food bill (excluding alcohol). \nPowder Ridge Mountain Park Resort is located at 99 Powder Hill Road\, Middlefield\, CT. For more details or to purchase a season pass\, visit powderridgepark.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/paintball-thursday-league-night-at-powder-ridge-mountain-park-resort/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort\, 99 Powder Hill Road\, Middlefield\, CT\, 06455
CATEGORIES:Middlefield
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T220000
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SUMMARY:Black Violin Full Circle Tour at Shubert Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Classical music and hip-hop intersect during Black Violin’s Full Circle Tour\, led by Grammy-nominated duo Wil Baptiste and Kev Marcus. The performance blends orchestral technique with contemporary beats\, creating a sound that reflects both artistic evolution and a return to musical roots. Through dynamic compositions and storytelling\, the concert invites reflection on growth\, identity\, and the paths that shape creative expression. \nThe concert takes place on February 26\, 2026\, at 7:00 pm at the Shubert Theatre\, 247 College Street\, New Haven\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/black-violin-full-circle-tour-at-shubert-theatre/
LOCATION:Shubert Theatre\, 247 College Street\, New Haven\, CT
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T223000
DTSTAMP:20260203T062838Z
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SUMMARY:Shucked at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A Tony Award–winning musical comedy brings big laughs and a distinctly American sense of humor to the stage with Shucked. Featuring a book by Robert Horn and a score by Grammy Award–winning songwriters Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally\, the production blends sharp wit\, country-inspired music\, and playful storytelling into a high-energy Broadway experience. Known for its clever wordplay and unapologetically corny humor\, Shucked delivers a fresh take on musical comedy while exploring themes of community\, change\, and resilience. \nPerformances take place at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, on February 24 through February 28\, 2026\, at 7:30 pm\, with additional matinee performances on February 28 at 2:00 pm and March 1 at 1:00 pm and 6:30 pm. The show is recommended for ages 10 and up and contains adult themes\, moments of adult language\, and comedic innuendo. Tickets are available through The Bushnell’s Broadway Series\, with single-ticket on-sale information to be announced.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/shucked-at-the-bushnell/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T223000
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SUMMARY:Chris Janson: Wild Horses – Untamed Tour at Garde Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Country music energy arrives in New London as Chris Janson brings his Wild Horses: Untamed Tour to the Garde Arts Center. Known for his high-octane performances and chart-topping hits\, Janson delivers a show that blends modern country anthems with heartfelt storytelling and dynamic musicianship. The concert offers an evening shaped by grit\, passion\, and the unmistakable spirit of contemporary country music. \nThe performance takes place on February 26\, 2026\, at 7:30 pm at the Garde Arts Center in New London\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/chris-janson-wild-horses-untamed-tour-at-garde-arts-center/
LOCATION:Garde Arts Center\, 325 State St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:New London
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T223000
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SUMMARY:Fairfield University Theatre Presents tick\, tick...BOOM! at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts
DESCRIPTION:Fairfield University Theatre’s 2026 Student Independent Project brings tick\, tick…BOOM! to the stage in the Wien Experimental Theatre at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts\, 1073 North Benson Road\, Fairfield\, CT 06824. Performances will be held Thursday\, February 26 at 7:30 pm; Saturday\, February 28 at 7:30 pm; and Sunday\, March 1 at 2 pm. \nWritten by Jonathan Larson and revised by David Auburn\, tick\, tick…BOOM! is a powerful\, semi-autobiographical musical set in 1990s New York City. The story follows Jon\, a young composer grappling with ambition\, relationships\, and the fear that time is slipping away before artistic success arrives. Intimate yet electric\, the show explores creativity\, friendship\, self-doubt\, and the urgency of pursuing one’s dreams while confronting life’s inevitable questions. \nThis year’s Student Independent Project is co-directed and co-produced by Jacobo Marino-Fernandez ’28. A hallmark of the Fairfield University Theatre Program\, the Student Independent Project gives students the opportunity to lead a fully realized production from concept to performance\, fostering artistic growth and hands-on experience in directing\, producing\, and performance. The 2026 production is supported in part by funding from the Jamie Hulley Arts Foundation. \nThe cast features Jacob Chaffee ’28 as Jon\, Anthony Lupercio ’26 as Michael\, Cassandra Arena ’28 as Susan\, and Kylee Faulkner ’26 as Karessa\, with Matthew Bulger ’28 understudying Jon and David Ilagan ’29 understudying Michael. \nFor full details\, tickets\, and more information\, visit quickcenter.fairfield.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/fairfield-university-theatre-presents-tick-tick-boom-at-the-regina-a-quick-center-for-the-arts/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:The Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University\, 1073 N Benson Rd\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824-5195\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairfield
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T230000
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SUMMARY:Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven at Yale Schwarzman Center
DESCRIPTION:“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 their contributions\, resilience\, and community-building. Visitors will view nearly 100 historic photographs\, including images of Yale’s earliest Black students\, custodians from prominent local families\, and key historical events such as the 1960s establishment of Yale’s Afro-American Cultural Center. \nThe exhibit is free and open to the public. Yale Schwarzman Center is located at 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, CT 06511. Exhibition hours are Monday–Tuesday\, 8:30 am–6 pm; Wednesday–Friday\, 8:30 am–11 pm; Saturday–Sunday\, 10 am–6 pm. For more information\, visit schwarzman.yale.edu or contact (203) 436-4000\, ysc.info@yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/shining-light-on-truth-black-lives-at-yale-in-new-haven-at-yale-schwarzman-center/2026-02-27/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T110000
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CREATED:20260203T070141Z
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SUMMARY:Les Ballets Africains at Garde Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Traditional dance\, music\, and storytelling converge in a dynamic performance by Les Ballets Africains\, the renowned National Dance Company of the Republic of Guinea. Founded in 1952 by choreographer Keita Fodeba\, the company is celebrated for presenting West African culture through powerful movement\, live percussion\, and vibrant costumes. The performance features elements of acrobatics\, comedy\, and drama\, brought together through complex polyrhythms and expressive choreography that reflect both cultural heritage and a message of unity. \nPerformances take place on February 27\, 2026\, with showtimes at 10:00 am and 8:00 pm at the Garde Arts Center\, 325 State Street\, New London\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/les-ballets-africains-at-garde-arts-center/2026-02-27/
LOCATION:Garde Arts Center\, 325 State St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:New London
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T150000
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SUMMARY:Docent Tour | Collection Highlights at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Guests can explore highlights from the Yale Center for British Art’s collection during a conversational docent-led tour. In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art presents works from the sixteenth century to the present in a reimagined installation\, offering fresh perspectives on British art across centuries. Led by volunteer museum educators\, the tour encourages discussion and close looking at select works. The tour takes place on February 27\, 2026\, from 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/docent-tour-collection-highlights-at-yale-center-for-british-art-45/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T160000
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SUMMARY:Open Fridays with Prints\, Drawings\, and Photographs at Yale University Art Gallery
DESCRIPTION:On the last Friday of each month\, visitors can explore works on paper from Yale University Art Gallery’s extensive collection in the James E. Duffy Study Room (4th floor\, West Elevator). Curatorial staff lead informal\, one-hour open sessions\, providing context and answering questions. This special access allows small groups to view works in a space usually reserved for classes and scholars. \nThe program takes place on January 30\, February 27\, March 27\, and April 24\, 2026\, from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Yale University Art Gallery\, 1111 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/open-fridays-with-prints-drawings-and-photographs-at-yale-university-art-gallery/2026-02-27/
LOCATION:Yale University Art Gallery\, 111 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T220000
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SUMMARY:The Phil Collins Story at Shubert Theatre
DESCRIPTION:The music and career of Phil Collins are celebrated in this docu-concert experience that traces his journey from chart-topping success with Genesis to a multi–Grammy Award–winning solo career and Academy Award–winning film work. Combining live performance with immersive visuals\, dynamic projections\, and theatrical lighting\, The Phil Collins Story presents an up-close exploration of the songs and moments that defined his influence on popular music. Featuring performers from around the world\, the production blends storytelling and concert elements into a fully realized musical portrait. \nThe performance takes place on February 27\, 2026\, at 7:00 pm at the Shubert Theatre\, 247 College Street\, New Haven\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-phil-collins-story-at-shubert-theatre/
LOCATION:Shubert Theatre\, 247 College Street\, New Haven\, CT
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T213000
DTSTAMP:20260203T071058Z
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SUMMARY:PBR: Unleash The Beast at Total Mortgage Arena
DESCRIPTION:High-adrenaline rodeo action returns to Bridgeport as Professional Bull Riders bring Unleash The Beast to Total Mortgage Arena. Over two nights\, the world’s top riders face off against some of the toughest bulls in the sport\, delivering intense\, heart-pounding competition marked by power\, precision\, and fearless athleticism. The event offers fans the chance to experience every moment of the action\, with two-day ticket options available for those looking to attend both performances. \nThe event takes place on Friday\, February 27\, 2026\, and Saturday\, February 28\, 2026\, with performances beginning at 7:45 pm each night at Total Mortgage Arena in Bridgeport\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/pbr-unleash-the-beast-at-total-mortgage-arena/2026-02-27/
LOCATION:Total Mortgage Arena\, 600 Main St\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T223000
DTSTAMP:20260203T062838Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T062838Z
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SUMMARY:Shucked at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A Tony Award–winning musical comedy brings big laughs and a distinctly American sense of humor to the stage with Shucked. Featuring a book by Robert Horn and a score by Grammy Award–winning songwriters Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally\, the production blends sharp wit\, country-inspired music\, and playful storytelling into a high-energy Broadway experience. Known for its clever wordplay and unapologetically corny humor\, Shucked delivers a fresh take on musical comedy while exploring themes of community\, change\, and resilience. \nPerformances take place at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, on February 24 through February 28\, 2026\, at 7:30 pm\, with additional matinee performances on February 28 at 2:00 pm and March 1 at 1:00 pm and 6:30 pm. The show is recommended for ages 10 and up and contains adult themes\, moments of adult language\, and comedic innuendo. Tickets are available through The Bushnell’s Broadway Series\, with single-ticket on-sale information to be announced.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/shucked-at-the-bushnell/2026-02-27/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T223000
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SUMMARY:Stardew Valley: Symphony of Seasons at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:The music of the beloved game Stardew Valley comes to life in this immersive symphonic concert experience. Curated by the game’s creator\, ConcernedApe\, Symphony of Seasons features a 35-piece orchestra performing some of the most memorable music from the game while gameplay footage and exclusive visuals are projected above the stage. The concert traces a journey through the valley across the seasons\, highlighting familiar locations and moments that reflect growth\, exploration\, and discovery within the game’s world. \nThe performance takes place on Friday\, February 27\, 2026\, from 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm\, with an intermission\, at the Palace Theater.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/stardew-valley-symphony-of-seasons-at-palace-theater/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main St.\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T230000
DTSTAMP:20260203T071320Z
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SUMMARY:Dirty Deeds – The AC/DC Experience at Infinity Music Hall Hartford
DESCRIPTION:Classic rock thunder fills the room as Dirty Deeds – The AC/DC Experience brings the sound and energy of one of rock’s most iconic bands to Hartford. The tribute delivers a high-voltage performance inspired by AC/DC’s legendary catalog\, capturing the driving rhythms\, gritty vocals\, and powerful stage presence that defined generations of rock fans. The concert offers an electrifying night dedicated to some of the most recognizable anthems in rock history. \nThe performance takes place on February 27\, 2026\, at 8:00 pm at Infinity Music Hall Hartford in Hartford\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dirty-deeds-the-ac-dc-experience-at-infinity-music-hall-hartford/
LOCATION:Infinity Music Hall – Hartford\, 32 Front Street\, Hartford\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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