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New England rock royalty will make an appearance in Connecticut this summer. Peter Wolf, known as the former lead singer of J. Geils Band, will perform July 19 at Infinity Hall in Norfolk. The appearance is part of his “Waiting On The Moon Tour: An Acoustic Evening of Stories and Songs.” The tour will feature ..read more
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1w ago
Music fans, get directions to Shakedown Street in Thomaston next month. A Grateful Dead movie night is planned for May 11 at Thomaston Opera House. Longtime promoter Paul Ryan will host an exclusive showing of a new documentary focused on the life and times of the rock group The Grateful Dead. The film offers an ..read more
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3w ago
The number of songs written about the sun and the moon likely matches the number of stars in the sky. Songwriters have long been inspired by these heavenly features, which makes it easy to compile a soundtrack to Monday’s solar eclipse. The moment of rare beauty, as the moon dances between the sun and earth ..read more
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1M ago
A motley crew of music fans will gather this summer for a legendary rock band. Motley Crue has announced a stop at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville on Aug. 31 with a set list of greatest hits. Tickets are on sale Friday at 10 a.m. at Ticketmaster.com, with sales commencing at the Mohegan Sun box ..read more
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1M ago
One concert will make music fans look to Mohegan Sun in September. Meghan Trainor will take the stage at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville on Sept. 21, in celebration of her new album. This is the singer/songwriter’s first tour in seven years. Guests artists will be Paul Russell and Chris Olson. Tickets go on ..read more
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1M ago
On Sunday, the pipers will be piping and the drummers will be drumming. The Police Pipes and Drums of Waterbury will embark on its annual St. Patrick’s Day pub tour, stopping at various venues through the day to entertain revelers. The schedule 11 a.m.: at The Cave in Waterbury 11:30 a.m.: Waterbury Elks Club Noon ..read more
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2M ago
This summer is shaping up to feature reunions of local bands from our musical pasts. Mighty Purple will reunite for the first time since 2019 for the upcoming CT Localpalooza Music & Art Festival on June 8. The band reunion will feature Stephen Rodgers, Jon Rodgers, David Keith and Adrian Van de Graaff. This is ..read more
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2M ago
SUGARING TIME Learn about the art of maple syrup making in Woodbury. The Woodbury Sugar Shed will open its doors for visitors to observe the process of turning sap into syrup through March 24. Visitors will sample different grades of maple syrup and learn about how and why maple syrup became an important part of ..read more
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2M ago
Neil Young took a pandemic hiatus, but the legendary performer is on the road again. Young and his band Crazy Horse will perform May 18 at the Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater in Bridgeport. The show is part of the Love Earth Tour. Tickets are on sale Friday at 10 a.m. at LiveNation.com. When fans purchase tickets ..read more
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2M ago
STEVIE IS COMING: Stevie Nicks is stopping in Connecticut this summer, delighting her many fans as well as those who love Fleetwood Mac in general. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. at Ticketmaster.com for a June 9 show at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville. The performer is best known for her work with ..read more