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SUMMARY:Water for Elephants at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The acclaimed Broadway musical Water for Elephants comes to The Bushnell from June 2 through June 7\, 2026. \nPerformance times are June 2 through June 6 at 7:30 pm\, June 6 at 2 pm\, and June 7 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. The production runs approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes\, including intermission. \nBased on the bestselling novel by Sara Gruen\, Water for Elephants tells the story of a young man who\, after a devastating loss\, jumps aboard a moving train and discovers a new life among the performers and workers of a traveling circus. Told through the perspective of his older self\, the production explores themes of love\, reinvention\, resilience\, and finding hope in unexpected places. \nDirected by Tony Award nominee Jessica Stone\, the musical features a book by Tony nominee Rick Elice and an original score by PigPen Theatre Co.. The production has earned praise for its imaginative staging\, emotional storytelling\, and large-scale theatrical spectacle. \nRecommended for ages 8 and older\, the production includes smoke\, haze\, and gunshot sound effects. \nGroup ticket pricing is available for parties of 10 or more by calling 860-987-5959 or emailing groups@bushnell.org. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit The Bushnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/water-for-elephants-at-the-bushnell/2026-06-07/3/
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SUMMARY:HSO Masterworks Series: Dvorák & Firebird at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A powerful season finale blending classical masterworks with contemporary interpretation comes to The Bushnell from June 5 through June 7\, 2026 as part of the Hartford Symphony Orchestra 2025–2026 Masterworks Series. \nPerformance times are June 5 and June 6 at 8 pm\, and June 7 at 3 pm. \nThe program opens with Death and Transfiguration by Richard Strauss\, a dramatic orchestral work portraying the emotional journey of life’s final moments. \nReturning as the Hartford Symphony Orchestra’s 2025–2026 Joyce C. Willis Artist in Residence\, Curtis Stewart presents an innovative pairing of his work The Famous People alongside selections from Slavonic Dances by Antonín Dvořák. The performance creates a musical dialogue between Dvořák’s original dances and Stewart’s contemporary reimaginings\, highlighting both tradition and transformation. \nStewart will also perform Zigeunerweisen\, the virtuosic violin showcase by Pablo de Sarasate. \nThe concert concludes with The Firebird Suite by Igor Stravinsky\, an orchestral masterpiece inspired by Russian folklore and celebrated for its imaginative orchestration and dramatic storytelling. \nAll tickets for this performance are sold through the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit The Bushnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hso-masterworks-series-dvorak-firebird-at-the-bushnell/2026-06-07/
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SUMMARY:Water for Elephants at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The acclaimed Broadway musical Water for Elephants comes to The Bushnell from June 2 through June 7\, 2026. \nPerformance times are June 2 through June 6 at 7:30 pm\, June 6 at 2 pm\, and June 7 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. The production runs approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes\, including intermission. \nBased on the bestselling novel by Sara Gruen\, Water for Elephants tells the story of a young man who\, after a devastating loss\, jumps aboard a moving train and discovers a new life among the performers and workers of a traveling circus. Told through the perspective of his older self\, the production explores themes of love\, reinvention\, resilience\, and finding hope in unexpected places. \nDirected by Tony Award nominee Jessica Stone\, the musical features a book by Tony nominee Rick Elice and an original score by PigPen Theatre Co.. The production has earned praise for its imaginative staging\, emotional storytelling\, and large-scale theatrical spectacle. \nRecommended for ages 8 and older\, the production includes smoke\, haze\, and gunshot sound effects. \nGroup ticket pricing is available for parties of 10 or more by calling 860-987-5959 or emailing groups@bushnell.org. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit The Bushnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/water-for-elephants-at-the-bushnell/2026-06-07/
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SUMMARY:HSO Masterworks Series: Dvorák & Firebird at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A powerful season finale blending classical masterworks with contemporary interpretation comes to The Bushnell from June 5 through June 7\, 2026 as part of the Hartford Symphony Orchestra 2025–2026 Masterworks Series. \nPerformance times are June 5 and June 6 at 8 pm\, and June 7 at 3 pm. \nThe program opens with Death and Transfiguration by Richard Strauss\, a dramatic orchestral work portraying the emotional journey of life’s final moments. \nReturning as the Hartford Symphony Orchestra’s 2025–2026 Joyce C. Willis Artist in Residence\, Curtis Stewart presents an innovative pairing of his work The Famous People alongside selections from Slavonic Dances by Antonín Dvořák. The performance creates a musical dialogue between Dvořák’s original dances and Stewart’s contemporary reimaginings\, highlighting both tradition and transformation. \nStewart will also perform Zigeunerweisen\, the virtuosic violin showcase by Pablo de Sarasate. \nThe concert concludes with The Firebird Suite by Igor Stravinsky\, an orchestral masterpiece inspired by Russian folklore and celebrated for its imaginative orchestration and dramatic storytelling. \nAll tickets for this performance are sold through the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit The Bushnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hso-masterworks-series-dvorak-firebird-at-the-bushnell/2026-06-06/
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SUMMARY:Water for Elephants at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The acclaimed Broadway musical Water for Elephants comes to The Bushnell from June 2 through June 7\, 2026. \nPerformance times are June 2 through June 6 at 7:30 pm\, June 6 at 2 pm\, and June 7 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. The production runs approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes\, including intermission. \nBased on the bestselling novel by Sara Gruen\, Water for Elephants tells the story of a young man who\, after a devastating loss\, jumps aboard a moving train and discovers a new life among the performers and workers of a traveling circus. Told through the perspective of his older self\, the production explores themes of love\, reinvention\, resilience\, and finding hope in unexpected places. \nDirected by Tony Award nominee Jessica Stone\, the musical features a book by Tony nominee Rick Elice and an original score by PigPen Theatre Co.. The production has earned praise for its imaginative staging\, emotional storytelling\, and large-scale theatrical spectacle. \nRecommended for ages 8 and older\, the production includes smoke\, haze\, and gunshot sound effects. \nGroup ticket pricing is available for parties of 10 or more by calling 860-987-5959 or emailing groups@bushnell.org. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit The Bushnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/water-for-elephants-at-the-bushnell/2026-06-06/2/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Water for Elephants at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The acclaimed Broadway musical Water for Elephants comes to The Bushnell from June 2 through June 7\, 2026. \nPerformance times are June 2 through June 6 at 7:30 pm\, June 6 at 2 pm\, and June 7 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. The production runs approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes\, including intermission. \nBased on the bestselling novel by Sara Gruen\, Water for Elephants tells the story of a young man who\, after a devastating loss\, jumps aboard a moving train and discovers a new life among the performers and workers of a traveling circus. Told through the perspective of his older self\, the production explores themes of love\, reinvention\, resilience\, and finding hope in unexpected places. \nDirected by Tony Award nominee Jessica Stone\, the musical features a book by Tony nominee Rick Elice and an original score by PigPen Theatre Co.. The production has earned praise for its imaginative staging\, emotional storytelling\, and large-scale theatrical spectacle. \nRecommended for ages 8 and older\, the production includes smoke\, haze\, and gunshot sound effects. \nGroup ticket pricing is available for parties of 10 or more by calling 860-987-5959 or emailing groups@bushnell.org. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit The Bushnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/water-for-elephants-at-the-bushnell/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:HSO Masterworks Series: Dvorák & Firebird at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A powerful season finale blending classical masterworks with contemporary interpretation comes to The Bushnell from June 5 through June 7\, 2026 as part of the Hartford Symphony Orchestra 2025–2026 Masterworks Series. \nPerformance times are June 5 and June 6 at 8 pm\, and June 7 at 3 pm. \nThe program opens with Death and Transfiguration by Richard Strauss\, a dramatic orchestral work portraying the emotional journey of life’s final moments. \nReturning as the Hartford Symphony Orchestra’s 2025–2026 Joyce C. Willis Artist in Residence\, Curtis Stewart presents an innovative pairing of his work The Famous People alongside selections from Slavonic Dances by Antonín Dvořák. The performance creates a musical dialogue between Dvořák’s original dances and Stewart’s contemporary reimaginings\, highlighting both tradition and transformation. \nStewart will also perform Zigeunerweisen\, the virtuosic violin showcase by Pablo de Sarasate. \nThe concert concludes with The Firebird Suite by Igor Stravinsky\, an orchestral masterpiece inspired by Russian folklore and celebrated for its imaginative orchestration and dramatic storytelling. \nAll tickets for this performance are sold through the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit The Bushnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hso-masterworks-series-dvorak-firebird-at-the-bushnell/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Water for Elephants at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The acclaimed Broadway musical Water for Elephants comes to The Bushnell from June 2 through June 7\, 2026. \nPerformance times are June 2 through June 6 at 7:30 pm\, June 6 at 2 pm\, and June 7 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. The production runs approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes\, including intermission. \nBased on the bestselling novel by Sara Gruen\, Water for Elephants tells the story of a young man who\, after a devastating loss\, jumps aboard a moving train and discovers a new life among the performers and workers of a traveling circus. Told through the perspective of his older self\, the production explores themes of love\, reinvention\, resilience\, and finding hope in unexpected places. \nDirected by Tony Award nominee Jessica Stone\, the musical features a book by Tony nominee Rick Elice and an original score by PigPen Theatre Co.. The production has earned praise for its imaginative staging\, emotional storytelling\, and large-scale theatrical spectacle. \nRecommended for ages 8 and older\, the production includes smoke\, haze\, and gunshot sound effects. \nGroup ticket pricing is available for parties of 10 or more by calling 860-987-5959 or emailing groups@bushnell.org. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit The Bushnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/water-for-elephants-at-the-bushnell/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Water for Elephants at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The acclaimed Broadway musical Water for Elephants comes to The Bushnell from June 2 through June 7\, 2026. \nPerformance times are June 2 through June 6 at 7:30 pm\, June 6 at 2 pm\, and June 7 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. The production runs approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes\, including intermission. \nBased on the bestselling novel by Sara Gruen\, Water for Elephants tells the story of a young man who\, after a devastating loss\, jumps aboard a moving train and discovers a new life among the performers and workers of a traveling circus. Told through the perspective of his older self\, the production explores themes of love\, reinvention\, resilience\, and finding hope in unexpected places. \nDirected by Tony Award nominee Jessica Stone\, the musical features a book by Tony nominee Rick Elice and an original score by PigPen Theatre Co.. The production has earned praise for its imaginative staging\, emotional storytelling\, and large-scale theatrical spectacle. \nRecommended for ages 8 and older\, the production includes smoke\, haze\, and gunshot sound effects. \nGroup ticket pricing is available for parties of 10 or more by calling 860-987-5959 or emailing groups@bushnell.org. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit The Bushnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/water-for-elephants-at-the-bushnell/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Water for Elephants at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The acclaimed Broadway musical Water for Elephants comes to The Bushnell from June 2 through June 7\, 2026. \nPerformance times are June 2 through June 6 at 7:30 pm\, June 6 at 2 pm\, and June 7 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. The production runs approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes\, including intermission. \nBased on the bestselling novel by Sara Gruen\, Water for Elephants tells the story of a young man who\, after a devastating loss\, jumps aboard a moving train and discovers a new life among the performers and workers of a traveling circus. Told through the perspective of his older self\, the production explores themes of love\, reinvention\, resilience\, and finding hope in unexpected places. \nDirected by Tony Award nominee Jessica Stone\, the musical features a book by Tony nominee Rick Elice and an original score by PigPen Theatre Co.. The production has earned praise for its imaginative staging\, emotional storytelling\, and large-scale theatrical spectacle. \nRecommended for ages 8 and older\, the production includes smoke\, haze\, and gunshot sound effects. \nGroup ticket pricing is available for parties of 10 or more by calling 860-987-5959 or emailing groups@bushnell.org. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit The Bushnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/water-for-elephants-at-the-bushnell/2026-06-03/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Water for Elephants at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The acclaimed Broadway musical Water for Elephants comes to The Bushnell from June 2 through June 7\, 2026. \nPerformance times are June 2 through June 6 at 7:30 pm\, June 6 at 2 pm\, and June 7 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. The production runs approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes\, including intermission. \nBased on the bestselling novel by Sara Gruen\, Water for Elephants tells the story of a young man who\, after a devastating loss\, jumps aboard a moving train and discovers a new life among the performers and workers of a traveling circus. Told through the perspective of his older self\, the production explores themes of love\, reinvention\, resilience\, and finding hope in unexpected places. \nDirected by Tony Award nominee Jessica Stone\, the musical features a book by Tony nominee Rick Elice and an original score by PigPen Theatre Co.. The production has earned praise for its imaginative staging\, emotional storytelling\, and large-scale theatrical spectacle. \nRecommended for ages 8 and older\, the production includes smoke\, haze\, and gunshot sound effects. \nGroup ticket pricing is available for parties of 10 or more by calling 860-987-5959 or emailing groups@bushnell.org. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit The Bushnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/water-for-elephants-at-the-bushnell/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:The Sound of Color presented by the Ensign Darling Vocal Fellows at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:An afternoon celebrating emerging vocal talent and musical storytelling takes place on May 31\, 2026 at 4 pm at The Bushnell. The performance runs approximately two hours. \nThe concert opens with a 30-minute performance by the Noah Webster Jazzicians alongside select members of the 2026 Bushnell Performing Arts Scholars program. \nPresented by the Ensign Darling Vocal Fellowships/New Voices\, The Sound of Color serves as the culminating performance for the organization’s young artist program. Designed for motivated and creative singers with unique perspectives and stories to share\, the program encourages performers to explore personal identity and artistic expression through music and performance. \nThe concert showcases the work developed throughout the season during lessons\, masterclasses\, and rehearsals\, highlighting authentic voices and a wide range of musical styles and interpretations. \nAdmission is free\, though advance RSVP registration is requested to assist with event communication and attendance planning. \nFor reservations and additional information\, visit The Bushnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-sound-of-color-presented-by-the-ensign-darling-vocal-fellows-at-the-bushnell/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:HSO POPS! Series: Revolution: The Music of The Beatles – A Symphonic Experience at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A symphonic tribute to one of the most influential bands in music history takes place on May 30\, 2026 at 7:30 pm at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \nPresented by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra as part of its POPS! Series\, Revolution: The Music of The Beatles – A Symphonic Experience brings the songs of The Beatles to life with full orchestral arrangements. Featuring guest vocalists and musicians\, the performance showcases Grammy Award-winning arrangements by Jeff Tyzik\, created from the original Abbey Road recordings. \nThe program includes more than 25 iconic songs such as “Ticket to Ride\,” “Penny Lane\,” “Get Back\,” “Here Comes the Sun\,” and “Hey Jude\,” accompanied by rare photographs\, video\, and animation that highlight the band’s legacy and cultural impact. \nConducted by Carolyn Kuan\, the concert blends live orchestral performance with immersive visuals for a dynamic and engaging experience. \nTickets are available through the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. For more information\, visit hartfordsymphony.org or call 860-987-5900.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hso-pops-series-revolution-the-music-of-the-beatles-a-symphonic-experience-at-the-bushnell/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Girls Gone Bible at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:Faith\, friendship\, and honest conversation take center stage on May 28\, 2026 at 7 pm at The Bushnell with a live appearance by Girls Gone Bible. \nCo-hosted by Angela Halili and Arielle Reitsma\, Girls Gone Bible began as a personal Bible study between two friends and has since grown into one of the most popular faith-based podcasts in the country. With more than 20 million listens\, the podcast has reached the top of Spotify’s religion and spirituality charts\, earned recognition from the iHeart Podcast Awards\, and built a devoted online community known as the “GGB gang.” \nThe live event brings the podcast’s candid style to the stage through conversations exploring faith\, relationships\, personal growth\, spirituality\, and everyday struggles. Known for their raw and relatable approach\, Halili and Reitsma have connected with audiences seeking authentic discussions about faith in modern life. \nThe evening is part of the duo’s expanding national presence\, which also includes live tours\, community gatherings\, and upcoming devotional projects. \nFor tickets and more information\, visit The Bushnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/girls-gone-bible-at-the-bushnell/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:West Hartford Inter-Elementary Music Festival 2026 at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:Young musicians from across West Hartford will take the stage for the West Hartford Inter-Elementary Music Festival 2026 on May 27\, 2026 at 7:30 pm at The Bushnell. The performance runs approximately 90 minutes. \nA tradition spanning more than 60 years\, the Inter-Elementary Music Festival brings together talented students from all eleven West Hartford elementary schools. More than 250 students are selected through auditions to perform in band\, choir\, and orchestra ensembles after months of weekly rehearsals held from February through May. \nThe festival culminates with a large-scale performance in Mortensen Hall\, showcasing the musical achievements and dedication of young performers from throughout the district. \nGuests requiring accessible seating should note that the Mezzanine and Balcony levels of Mortensen Hall are not wheelchair accessible and cannot accommodate mobility assistance devices. Due to limited accessible seating availability\, patrons are encouraged to contact the Bushnell Box Office in advance for appropriate accommodations. \nDiscount tickets for students\, children\, senior citizens\, and accessible seating inquiries are available by calling the Bushnell Box Office at 860-987-5900. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit The Bushnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/west-hartford-inter-elementary-music-festival-2026-at-the-bushnell/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Once Upon A Time: Cinderella & Jack and the Beanstalk at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A magical children’s theatre experience takes place May 12–13\, 2026 at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \nPart of the Bushnell Children’s Theatre Series\, Once Upon A Time: Cinderella & Jack and the Beanstalk brings two classic fairytales together in one imaginative production designed for young audiences in grades Pre-K through 3. The show follows Cinderella as she overcomes her stepfamily’s challenges and Jack as he climbs a towering beanstalk to face a giant adventure\, blending themes of kindness\, courage\, and creativity. \nWith engaging storytelling and a playful approach\, the performance introduces children to live theatre in a fun and accessible way. \nShowtimes are scheduled for May 12 at 10 am and 12 pm\, and May 13 at 10 am. The runtime is approximately 55 minutes with no intermission. \nTickets go on sale May 7 at 10 am. For more information or to purchase tickets\, visit bushnell.org or call 860-987-5900.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/once-upon-a-time-cinderella-jack-and-the-beanstalk-at-the-bushnell/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Once Upon A Time: Cinderella & Jack and the Beanstalk at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A magical children’s theatre experience takes place May 12–13\, 2026 at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \nPart of the Bushnell Children’s Theatre Series\, Once Upon A Time: Cinderella & Jack and the Beanstalk brings two classic fairytales together in one imaginative production designed for young audiences in grades Pre-K through 3. The show follows Cinderella as she overcomes her stepfamily’s challenges and Jack as he climbs a towering beanstalk to face a giant adventure\, blending themes of kindness\, courage\, and creativity. \nWith engaging storytelling and a playful approach\, the performance introduces children to live theatre in a fun and accessible way. \nShowtimes are scheduled for May 12 at 10 am and 12 pm\, and May 13 at 10 am. The runtime is approximately 55 minutes with no intermission. \nTickets go on sale May 7 at 10 am. For more information or to purchase tickets\, visit bushnell.org or call 860-987-5900.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/once-upon-a-time-cinderella-jack-and-the-beanstalk-at-the-bushnell/2026-05-12/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T210000
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SUMMARY:& Juliet at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A bold and comedic reimagining of a classic love story takes the stage May 5–10\, 2026 at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \n& Juliet flips the script on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet\, imagining what happens if Juliet chooses a new path instead of tragedy. This high-energy musical\, created by the Emmy-winning writer of Schitt’s Creek\, follows Juliet as she embarks on a fresh start filled with self-discovery\, independence\, and romance on her own terms. \nThe production features a soundtrack of popular hits from acclaimed songwriter and producer Max Martin\, including songs like “Since U Been Gone\,” “Roar\,” “Baby One More Time\,” “Larger Than Life\,” and “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” Blending humor\, heart\, and pop music\, the show offers a lively and modern take on a familiar story. \nEvening performances take place at 7:30 pm from May 5 through May 9\, with additional shows on May 9 at 2 pm and May 10 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes\, including one intermission. \nTickets and additional information are available at bushnell.org or by calling 860-987-5900.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/juliet-at-the-bushnell/2026-05-10/3/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:HSO Masterworks Series: Mozart & Mendelssohn at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A sweeping orchestral program takes place May 8–10\, 2026 at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \nPresented by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra as part of its 2025–2026 Masterworks Series\, Mozart & Mendelssohn offers a rich musical journey through color\, emotion\, and landscape. The concert opens with Anna Clyne’s Color Field\, a contemporary work inspired by the vivid expression of abstract art. \nHSO Principal Clarinetist Sangwon Lee takes the spotlight in Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto in A major\, a graceful and expressive piece that highlights the composer’s affinity for the instrument. The program concludes with Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 3\, the “Scottish\,” a dramatic and atmospheric work inspired by the landscapes and spirit of Scotland. \nPerformances take place at 8 pm on May 8 and May 9\, with a 3 pm matinee on May 10. \nTickets are available through the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. For more information\, visit hartfordsymphony.org or call 860-987-5900.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hso-masterworks-series-mozart-mendelssohn-at-the-bushnell/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:& Juliet at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A bold and comedic reimagining of a classic love story takes the stage May 5–10\, 2026 at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \n& Juliet flips the script on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet\, imagining what happens if Juliet chooses a new path instead of tragedy. This high-energy musical\, created by the Emmy-winning writer of Schitt’s Creek\, follows Juliet as she embarks on a fresh start filled with self-discovery\, independence\, and romance on her own terms. \nThe production features a soundtrack of popular hits from acclaimed songwriter and producer Max Martin\, including songs like “Since U Been Gone\,” “Roar\,” “Baby One More Time\,” “Larger Than Life\,” and “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” Blending humor\, heart\, and pop music\, the show offers a lively and modern take on a familiar story. \nEvening performances take place at 7:30 pm from May 5 through May 9\, with additional shows on May 9 at 2 pm and May 10 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes\, including one intermission. \nTickets and additional information are available at bushnell.org or by calling 860-987-5900.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/juliet-at-the-bushnell/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T220000
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SUMMARY:HSO Masterworks Series: Mozart & Mendelssohn at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A sweeping orchestral program takes place May 8–10\, 2026 at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \nPresented by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra as part of its 2025–2026 Masterworks Series\, Mozart & Mendelssohn offers a rich musical journey through color\, emotion\, and landscape. The concert opens with Anna Clyne’s Color Field\, a contemporary work inspired by the vivid expression of abstract art. \nHSO Principal Clarinetist Sangwon Lee takes the spotlight in Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto in A major\, a graceful and expressive piece that highlights the composer’s affinity for the instrument. The program concludes with Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 3\, the “Scottish\,” a dramatic and atmospheric work inspired by the landscapes and spirit of Scotland. \nPerformances take place at 8 pm on May 8 and May 9\, with a 3 pm matinee on May 10. \nTickets are available through the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. For more information\, visit hartfordsymphony.org or call 860-987-5900.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hso-masterworks-series-mozart-mendelssohn-at-the-bushnell/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:& Juliet at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A bold and comedic reimagining of a classic love story takes the stage May 5–10\, 2026 at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \n& Juliet flips the script on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet\, imagining what happens if Juliet chooses a new path instead of tragedy. This high-energy musical\, created by the Emmy-winning writer of Schitt’s Creek\, follows Juliet as she embarks on a fresh start filled with self-discovery\, independence\, and romance on her own terms. \nThe production features a soundtrack of popular hits from acclaimed songwriter and producer Max Martin\, including songs like “Since U Been Gone\,” “Roar\,” “Baby One More Time\,” “Larger Than Life\,” and “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” Blending humor\, heart\, and pop music\, the show offers a lively and modern take on a familiar story. \nEvening performances take place at 7:30 pm from May 5 through May 9\, with additional shows on May 9 at 2 pm and May 10 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes\, including one intermission. \nTickets and additional information are available at bushnell.org or by calling 860-987-5900.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/juliet-at-the-bushnell/2026-05-09/2/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:& Juliet at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A bold and comedic reimagining of a classic love story takes the stage May 5–10\, 2026 at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \n& Juliet flips the script on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet\, imagining what happens if Juliet chooses a new path instead of tragedy. This high-energy musical\, created by the Emmy-winning writer of Schitt’s Creek\, follows Juliet as she embarks on a fresh start filled with self-discovery\, independence\, and romance on her own terms. \nThe production features a soundtrack of popular hits from acclaimed songwriter and producer Max Martin\, including songs like “Since U Been Gone\,” “Roar\,” “Baby One More Time\,” “Larger Than Life\,” and “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” Blending humor\, heart\, and pop music\, the show offers a lively and modern take on a familiar story. \nEvening performances take place at 7:30 pm from May 5 through May 9\, with additional shows on May 9 at 2 pm and May 10 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes\, including one intermission. \nTickets and additional information are available at bushnell.org or by calling 860-987-5900.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/juliet-at-the-bushnell/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:HSO Masterworks Series: Mozart & Mendelssohn at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A sweeping orchestral program takes place May 8–10\, 2026 at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \nPresented by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra as part of its 2025–2026 Masterworks Series\, Mozart & Mendelssohn offers a rich musical journey through color\, emotion\, and landscape. The concert opens with Anna Clyne’s Color Field\, a contemporary work inspired by the vivid expression of abstract art. \nHSO Principal Clarinetist Sangwon Lee takes the spotlight in Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto in A major\, a graceful and expressive piece that highlights the composer’s affinity for the instrument. The program concludes with Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 3\, the “Scottish\,” a dramatic and atmospheric work inspired by the landscapes and spirit of Scotland. \nPerformances take place at 8 pm on May 8 and May 9\, with a 3 pm matinee on May 10. \nTickets are available through the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. For more information\, visit hartfordsymphony.org or call 860-987-5900.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hso-masterworks-series-mozart-mendelssohn-at-the-bushnell/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:& Juliet at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A bold and comedic reimagining of a classic love story takes the stage May 5–10\, 2026 at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \n& Juliet flips the script on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet\, imagining what happens if Juliet chooses a new path instead of tragedy. This high-energy musical\, created by the Emmy-winning writer of Schitt’s Creek\, follows Juliet as she embarks on a fresh start filled with self-discovery\, independence\, and romance on her own terms. \nThe production features a soundtrack of popular hits from acclaimed songwriter and producer Max Martin\, including songs like “Since U Been Gone\,” “Roar\,” “Baby One More Time\,” “Larger Than Life\,” and “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” Blending humor\, heart\, and pop music\, the show offers a lively and modern take on a familiar story. \nEvening performances take place at 7:30 pm from May 5 through May 9\, with additional shows on May 9 at 2 pm and May 10 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes\, including one intermission. \nTickets and additional information are available at bushnell.org or by calling 860-987-5900.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/juliet-at-the-bushnell/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:& Juliet at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A bold and comedic reimagining of a classic love story takes the stage May 5–10\, 2026 at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \n& Juliet flips the script on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet\, imagining what happens if Juliet chooses a new path instead of tragedy. This high-energy musical\, created by the Emmy-winning writer of Schitt’s Creek\, follows Juliet as she embarks on a fresh start filled with self-discovery\, independence\, and romance on her own terms. \nThe production features a soundtrack of popular hits from acclaimed songwriter and producer Max Martin\, including songs like “Since U Been Gone\,” “Roar\,” “Baby One More Time\,” “Larger Than Life\,” and “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” Blending humor\, heart\, and pop music\, the show offers a lively and modern take on a familiar story. \nEvening performances take place at 7:30 pm from May 5 through May 9\, with additional shows on May 9 at 2 pm and May 10 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes\, including one intermission. \nTickets and additional information are available at bushnell.org or by calling 860-987-5900.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/juliet-at-the-bushnell/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:& Juliet at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A bold and comedic reimagining of a classic love story takes the stage May 5–10\, 2026 at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \n& Juliet flips the script on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet\, imagining what happens if Juliet chooses a new path instead of tragedy. This high-energy musical\, created by the Emmy-winning writer of Schitt’s Creek\, follows Juliet as she embarks on a fresh start filled with self-discovery\, independence\, and romance on her own terms. \nThe production features a soundtrack of popular hits from acclaimed songwriter and producer Max Martin\, including songs like “Since U Been Gone\,” “Roar\,” “Baby One More Time\,” “Larger Than Life\,” and “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” Blending humor\, heart\, and pop music\, the show offers a lively and modern take on a familiar story. \nEvening performances take place at 7:30 pm from May 5 through May 9\, with additional shows on May 9 at 2 pm and May 10 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes\, including one intermission. \nTickets and additional information are available at bushnell.org or by calling 860-987-5900.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/juliet-at-the-bushnell/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:& Juliet at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A bold and comedic reimagining of a classic love story takes the stage May 5–10\, 2026 at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \n& Juliet flips the script on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet\, imagining what happens if Juliet chooses a new path instead of tragedy. This high-energy musical\, created by the Emmy-winning writer of Schitt’s Creek\, follows Juliet as she embarks on a fresh start filled with self-discovery\, independence\, and romance on her own terms. \nThe production features a soundtrack of popular hits from acclaimed songwriter and producer Max Martin\, including songs like “Since U Been Gone\,” “Roar\,” “Baby One More Time\,” “Larger Than Life\,” and “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” Blending humor\, heart\, and pop music\, the show offers a lively and modern take on a familiar story. \nEvening performances take place at 7:30 pm from May 5 through May 9\, with additional shows on May 9 at 2 pm and May 10 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes\, including one intermission. \nTickets and additional information are available at bushnell.org or by calling 860-987-5900.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/juliet-at-the-bushnell/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Plant to Plate Workshop at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A sensory-friendly\, hands-on workshop takes place on May 3\, 2026 at 10 am at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \nPlant to Plate Workshop offers a calming\, interactive experience that explores the journey of fresh herbs from seed to snack. Participants will engage in two guided sessions that focus on planting\, sensory exploration\, and creating simple\, healthy foods\, using touch\, smell\, and taste to connect with nature. \nDesigned as part of the venue’s Sensory-Friendly/Relaxed programming\, the workshop provides an inclusive environment for individuals with autism or sensory sensitivities\, as well as anyone seeking a more flexible and welcoming experience. Adjustments include lower sound levels\, reduced lighting effects\, designated quiet areas\, and the freedom for participants to move around or take breaks as needed. \nThe program runs approximately 95 minutes\, including a 15-minute break. Tickets are $5 per participant\, with free admission for parents or caregivers who are assisting\, though a no-cost ticket is required for entry. \nFor more information or to reserve tickets\, visit bushnell.org or contact the box office at 860-987-5900.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/plant-to-plate-workshop-at-the-bushnell/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:CT Forum: Lessons From History featuring Jon Meacham at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:An evening of historical insight and conversation takes place on May 1\, 2026 at 7:30 pm at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \nPart of the Connecticut Forum series\, Lessons From History features Jon Meacham\, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and bestselling author known for his engaging analysis of American politics\, leadership\, and culture. Drawing on his extensive research and experience as a presidential historian\, Meacham explores how historical events and figures continue to shape modern life. \nAuthor of acclaimed works such as American Lion and Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush\, Meacham brings a thoughtful and accessible perspective to complex topics\, offering audiences a deeper understanding of the connections between past and present. \nTicket and subscription information is available through ctforum.org\, with single ticket sales to be announced. \nFor more information\, visit ctforum.org or call 860-509-0909.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/ct-forum-lessons-from-history-featuring-jon-meacham-at-the-bushnell/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
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