Subject: eBuzz - April 3, 2024

Apr 3 - Apr 9, 2024

TOP PICKS

"Nature's Sketchbook"


WEDNESDAY Apr 03 to Apr 27, 9:30 am - 5:00 pm

The Geary Gallery of Darien


Photographing Where You Are: Images of the Connecticut Shoreline


WEDNESDAY Apr 03, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Fairfield Museum


Unveiling Courage: An Art Gallery Empowering Survivors and Raising Awareness


THURSDAY Apr 04, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Center for Family Justice


FOCUS ’24 RECEPTION & AWARDS PRESENTATION


FRIDAY Apr 05, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Wilton Library


14th Annual Member Juried Show Reception


SATURDAY Apr 06, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Ridgefield Guild of Artists

“Music From Armenia”


MONDAY Apr 08, 7:30 pm - 9:45 pm

Chamber Players of the Greenwich Symphony


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SPOTLIGHT


VersoFest


WED APR 03 - SUN APR 07

Westport Library

Annual music and media conference and festival where knowledge is shared and inspiration is discovered


Spanning five days for this year's edition, features Verso Visionaries: Chuck D in conversation with publisher Johnny Temple (Wednesday, April 3), and David Bowie, T. Rex, and Thin Lizzy music producer Tony Visconti in conversation with WFUV's Paul Cavalconte (Saturday, April 6, at 1 pm), and now adding music legend John Densmore in conversation with CNN's Alisyn Camerota Saturday afternoon at 4:30 pm.


VersoFest 2024 concerts and performances include recent Tonight Show featured rockers The Lemon Twigs with DJ HYSTERICA on Thursday April 4, and '90s hitmakers Spin Doctors with singer-songwriter Nick Depuy on Friday April 5.


Rooted in Connecticut's burgeoning music and arts scenes, VersoFest also features panels and workshops all day Saturday and Sunday. Highlights include a midday Saturday Verso Book Club event featuring Audrey Golden; a Sunday panel on the wild lore of WPLR's 1975 Fleetwood Mac broadcast from Trod Nossel Studios; and a Pitch Your Podcast Panel by CT Public.

Docent Led Tour of It Will Go On


THURS Apr 04 - SUN APR 07

1:00 pm - 12:00 am

MoCA Westport

Exploring questions of revolution and textual resistance in the contemporary moment, the exhibition considers both overt and nuanced forms of protest. In merging MoCA Westport’s gallery space with the first New England installation of Black Art Library, this exhibition seeks to explore how the visual and the literary intersect and inspire each other.

Teen Talent Night


FRI Apr 05, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

The Norwalk Art Space

Get ready for a FREE night of fun, including pizza and refreshments! Whether you want to dance, sing, paint, draw, play an instrument, read poetry or show off a more unique skill, they want to see it! This event is sponsored by Melissa Wilkinson Foundation and offered in partnership with Norwalk Teen Nights Out.

The Story of the Maasai


SAT Apr 06, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

South Norwalk Public Library

Come hear the Story of the Maasai People from Chief JOSEPH OLE TIPANKO and his Tribal Delegation visiting the USA from Kenya in Africa. Enjoy a celebration of Cultural Heritage in Music, Dance, Art, Fashion, Language. Fun Informative Interactive event for All Ages. Families Welcomed.

On Many Levels with a reception and show featuring Lina Morielli


SUN Apr 07, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

art/place gallery

Show includes her drawings, mono prints, and paintings. Show open April 1-28 daily 12 to 5 pm. Lina says her fifty years of art experience informs the tactile nature of her studio practice where, the “immediacy of materials helps access and express ideas quickly.” The show features a selection of abstract work from her last series begun at the beginning of the pandemic and also includes her most recent work to date.

DON'T FORGET...

FTC Disco Dance Party Fundraiser


 FRIDAY Apr 05, 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

The Warehouse


 Bruce Birthday Bash!

 

SATURDAY Apr 06, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Bruce Museum

 

"Spring Escape" fundraiser


 SATURDAY Apr 06, 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm

 Wilton Library


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