Subject: Ebuzz November 10, 2021

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Nov 10, 2021
The E-Buzz is published each Wednesday 

The E-Buzz is our weekly selection from the many hundreds of events 
published on the FCBuzz-Events section of our website by our members.

For a complete listing of the week's events, click here.
THIS WEEK'S TOP PICKS
Bridgeport Art Trail

Thurs. Nov 11 - Sun. Nov 14
Bridgeport

Live and in person! Some 200 open artists’ studios, new gallery exhibits, parties, live music, and more. Thursday night opens with art parties with live music including Read’s Art Space 6:30-8:30pm with its annual "Artists Choose Artists Exhibit" and outdoor projections of music videos and visual art at Broad and Cannon Streets, near the Arcade Mall, and Main and Golden Hill Streets, near Berlinetta Brewing. Go to BAT website for full schedule. More...
URSA Gallery's Opening Reception of
SHIM Eco: The Coral Reef Principle

Thurs. Nov 11, 6:00 pm
Bridgeport's Arcade Mall

This seminal show of over one hundred works focusing on eco-activism and its transformational sensibility is a rare treat. This is the inaugural exhibition of SHIM Eco, the world’s first art community to concentrate solely on climate change and its economic and social disruptions. Artists from a dozen countries present works in digital and analog formats, spotlighting in myriad ways the urgent issues around sustainability and social engagement. More...
Metro Art Studios Grand Opening

Fri. Nov 12, 4:00-6:00 pm
Metro Art Studios
Bridgeport

As part of the Bridgeport Art Trail, join the artists of Metro Art Studios for the official Grand Opening of Bridgeport's newest art building. Metro is a three-story building of premium art studios. Originally built as the Crown Corset factory in 1907, it has been thoughtfully renovated into 38 loft studios for professional fine artists. After the ribbon-cutting, a trio from the Greater Bridgeport Symphony Orchestra will perform. Masks are required. More...
Open Studios 2021

Fri. Nov 12, 5:30-8:30 pm
Sat. Nov 13 - Sun. Nov 14, 12:00 pm
The Loft Artists Association
Stamford

Come and explore the LAA studios and galleries, meet the artists and get a rare glimpse into the life of a working artist in a collaborative and professional environment. The entire community is invited to experience 34 diverse professional artists working in their studios and exhibiting artwork in state-of-the-art galleries. More...
Books on the Verge Exhibit 

Sat. Nov 13 & Sun. Nov 14
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Metro Art Studios
Bridgeport

A survey of book art made by 23 artists residing throughout New England. Curated by Chris Perry, the exhibit is but a small sampling of the variety of work that is being produced by artists around the world today. Get a preview of the exhibit on Friday, November 12 from 4-6 pm, during the Grand Opening of Metro Art Studios. Visit the exhibit during the Open Studios for the Bridgeport Art Trail on Saturday and Sunday. Several of the exhibiting artists will be speaking about their work, methods, and inspiration on Saturday. On view through January 8, 2022. More...
Connecticut's Got Talent

Sat. Nov 13, 7:30 pm
Fairfield's SHU Community Theatre

It's Round 1 of the statewide talent contest of the year! Come and cheer on the talented competitors, including singers, bands, dancers, magicians, comedians and more. The live and online streaming audience will help to choose the final winner, who receives $1,000 and the opportunity to headline a show at the SHU Community Theatre! Three audition rounds select 15 finalists for the grand finale. More...
Stephen Sachs
Bakersfield Mist
Concert Play Reading

Sat. Nov 13, 8:00 pm
Sun. Nov 14, 2:00 pm
The Town Players of New Canaan
Stage II at The Carriage Barn

This reading of Bakersfield Mist by Stephen Sachs, co-produced by Falcon Repertory Company and Town Players of New Canaan Stage II, is an artful comedy about a well-educated Art Critic pitted against a street-smart woman who thinks she’s found an undiscovered Jackson Pollock. More...
SPOTLIGHT ON: MUSIC
A Delightful Smooth Jazz Duo

GOMEZ & SADLON

Wednesday, Nov. 10, 6:00 - 9:00 PM
Newtown's Newsylum Brewing Company

An Opera/Rock Mash-up Sensation

THE JERSEY TENORS

Friday, Nov 12, 8:00 pm
The Ridgefield Playhouse

The Norwalk Symphony Returns!

MAINLY MOZART

Saturday, Nov 13, 7:30 pm
Norwalk Concert Hall

Celebrate Fate & Triumph

GREATER BRIDGEPORT SYMPHONY CONCERT

Saturday, Nov. 13, 8:00 pm
Bridgeport's The Klein

A Killer Night of Music with Top-class Musicians

FUZZ'S ONE-NIGHT STAND BAND

Saturday, Nov 13, 8:00 pm
Fairfield FTC's The Warehouse

The Chamber Players of the Greenwich Symphony Present

SYMPATHETIC RESONANCE

Sunday, Nov 14, 4:00 pm
Greenwich Round Hill Community Church
Monday, Nov 15, 7:30 pm
Greenwich Historical Society

Award-winning & Internationally Acclaimed Michael Kaminski

PIPE ORGAN RECITAL

Sunday, Nov 14, 7:00 pm
Bridgeport's Cathedral Parish

AND DON'T FORGET...
HOLIDAY ARTISAN MARKET
Unique gifts for everyone

Sat, Nov 13 & Sun, Nov 14 11am-4pm
New Canaan's Silvermine Galleries

GROUP EXHIBITION OPENING RECEPTION
On view through December 5th

Saturday Nov 13, 4 pm 
Westport's George Billis Gallery

STODDARD ART LECTURE:
JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT
with Professor Jordana Moore Saggese

Tuesday Nov 16, 7 pm
New Canaan Library

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