Discourse: art across generations and continents 70 years of work by 50 artists from 20 countries  celebrating the evolution and innovation of fiber art Opens at browngrotta arts in Wilton, CT on May 4th Discourse Browngrotta Arts • 276 Ridgefield Rd, Wilton, CT 06897 May 4 – 12, 2024 Photo via browngrotta arts The artists promoted by browngrotta arts in Wilton, CT come from different  countries, work with varied materials, and represent distinct artistic approaches. In Discourse: art across generations and continents (May  4 – 12, 2024) the gallery will assemble an e ..read more

Wolf Pack complete pair of transactions Bryce McConnell-Barker reassigned by Rangers, Maxim Barbashev released from ATO New York Rangers President and General Manager Chris Drury announced today that the club has reassigned forward Bryce McConnell-Barker to the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack from the OHL’s Soo Greyhounds. Additionally, Rangers Assistant General Manager and Wolf Pack General Manager Ryan Martin announced today that the club has released forward Maxim Barbashev from his amateur tryout agreement (ATO). McConnell-Barker, 19, appeared in 52 games with the Greyhounds this season, scoring ..read more

Thrash metal legends Testament & Kreator bring their co-headline Klash of the Titans North American tour to College Street Music Hall in October Testament / Kreator – Klash of the Titans w/ Possessed Saturday October 5, 2024 at 6:50PM – Doors at 6:00PM College Street Music Hall – 238 College Street, New Haven, CT 06510  All Ages Tickets go on sale this Friday 5/3 at 10AM via www.collegestreetmusichall.com Testament Image via College Street Music Hall The time has arrived for TESTAMENT to unleash new thunder to the masses and reveal their thirteenth studio album: Titans OF Cr ..read more

Singer-Songwriter Margaret Glaspy performs “Unplugged” at the Kate May 8 Margaret Glaspy: Unplugged Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center • 300 Main St, Old Saybrook, CT 06475  May 8, 2024 Click here to purchase tickets Margaret Glaspy: Unplugged Margaret Glaspy photo via The Kate The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, “the Kate”, welcomes Margaret Glaspy: Unplugged on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 7:30 pm. For the first time, Margaret Glaspy is presenting a solo acoustic show filled with songs from her past and present. Freshly off the heels of her third full-l ..read more

El Alfa announces US tour El Mejor Del Planeta will stop in Bridgeport in December El Alfa Total Mortgage Arena  • 600 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06604  December 7, 2024 Tickets go on sale on May 1, 2024 via ticketmaster.com Tour dates are listed below El Alfa image via Total Mortgage Arena Loud And Live, the South Florida-based entertainment, leader in Entertainment, Marketing, Media & Live Events, today announced the 2024 tour of urban music superstar El Alfa. The tour titled El Mejor del Planeta (The Best on the Planet) will visit 17 cities in the United States be ..read more

Weir Farm National Historical Park welcomes May 2024 Artist-in-Residence: Yael Ort-Dinoor Artist in Residence: Yael Ort-Dinoor Weir Farm National Historical Park • 735 Nod Hill Rd, Wilton, CT 06897 May 25, 2024 • 11 am – 12:30 pm May 2024 Artist in Residence Farming Notations by Yael Ort-Dinoor Yael Ort-Dinoor is a learner and educator. She creates work centered around the embodiment of ritual practices and their relationship to place, time, and community. Yael is interested in the translation of metaphorical and physical surroundings, across mediums. Her work explores existing or fi ..read more

Mystic Chamber presents Business After Hours at Academy Point on May 7th Business After Hours Academy Point at Mystic • 20 Academy Ln, Mystic, CT 06355 May 7, 2024 See ticket information below Business After Hours Image via Mystic Chamber of Commerce Join The Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce at Academy Point for a fun evening of casual conversation and hors d’oeuvres.  Located in the previous Mystic Academy School, Academy Point has provided award-winning assisted living and mind and memory care for 20+ years. This beautiful property offers a range of care services, including assisted l ..read more

Swim with a Sea Turtle in new 4D experience at The Maritime Aquarium Journey below the surface of the ocean and experience life through the eyes of a sea turtle in the awe-inspiring “Turtle Odyssey 4D” now playing at The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk.  In this 12-minute film, join Bunji, an Australian green sea turtle, as she navigates the dangers of life at sea and grows into a thriving adult along the way. Encounter sharks, octopuses, whales, and more on a beautiful journey filled with special effects that will make viewers feel like they are swimming alongside her. In addition to “Turtl ..read more

WCSU to host annual Western Research Day Photo via Western Connecticut State University Western Research Day, an annual event where Western Connecticut State University undergraduate and graduate students officially present their research and other creative projects, will be held on Friday, May 3, and the public is invited to attend to learn from this scholarship and hear keynote speaker Dr. Albert Garcia-Romeu. The event will be from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Science Building on the university’s Midtown campus, 181 White St. in Danbury. Awards will be presented to students receiving the hi ..read more

Rupert Holmes comes to The Goodspeed for Talkback and Book Signing on May 8 Rupert Holmes  photo via Goodspeed Musicals Goodspeed Musicals proudly welcomes Tony® award-winning playwright, composer and lyricist Rupert Holmes for a special talkback and to sign his New York Times best-selling mystery novel, Murder Your Employer, exclusively for the Goodspeed audience between performances of The Mystery of Edwin Drood at The Goodspeed in East Haddam, Conn. Holmes will hold the talkback on Wednesday, May 8, at 4:45 p.m. (after the 2 p.m. matinee performa ..read more