Subject: eBuzz - Nov 22, 2023 Spotlight on Music

Nov 22 - 28, 2023

TOP PICKS

THE GREAT TRAINS HOLIDAY SHOW


FRI NOV 24, 10am - 4pm

Wilton Historical Society

Through Jan 15: Wed - Sat,10am – 4pm & Sun,12 - 4pm

THOLPAVAKOOTHU - THE SHADOW PUPPET PLAY OF KERALA


Sat, Nov 25, 11am & 2pm

Stepping Stones Museum for Children, Norwalk

"X: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MALCOLM X" A MET OPERA ENCORE IN HD


Mon, Nov 27, 12:45pm

Ridgefield Playhouse

SEASONAL WREATH MAKING WORKSHOP


Tues, Nov 28, 6:30pm

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens

CONVERSATIONS IN A BRAVE SPACE:

LGBTQ+ BEYOND THE LETTERS


Tues, Nov 28, 7pm

Mark Twain Library, Redding

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SPOTLIGHT ON MUSIC


DEEP BANANA BLACKOUT

FUNKSGIVING AT FTC


Wed, Nov 22, 8pm

FTC's The Warehouse, Fairfield

A highly acclaimed musical force on the East Coast underground live music scene, this eight piece musical outfit is notorious for weaving their own compositions involving extended improvisation. A full horn section and soulful groove is embedded in the roots of funk, with songs by the likes of Sly and the Family Stone, James Brown, Stevie Wonder, and Parliament/Funkadelic.

JOE BUSH AND FRIENDS CONCERT


Sat, Nov 25, 7pm

The Carriage Barn, New Canaan

Experience the magic of music with an enchanting live show starring an extraordinary pianist. It’s a captivating evening filled with soulful melodies and breathtaking compositions. Joe Bush’s virtuosity on the piano leaves audiences spellbound as he weaves musical stories that transcend time and emotion.

WILL EVANS OF BAREFOOT TRUTH WITH HAYLEY JANE


Sat, Nov 25, 7:45pm

Stage One at FTC, Fairfield

Embarking on a solo journey, Evans released three full-length albums and has traveled the U.S. & Europe several times over. In his shows, Evans displays technical mastery of live-looping that showcases his skills as a multi-instrumentalist, including the didgeridoo, steel drums, percussive beatboxing, acoustic guitar, and layers of soulful vocals.

DIONNE WARWICK LIVE IN CONCERT!


Sat, Nov 25, 8pm

The Klein Auditorium, Bridgeport

This six-time Grammy Award-winning music legend has earned more than 75 charted hit songs and sold over 100 million records. She has recorded 18 consecutive Top 100 singles such as Walk on By,” “Say a Little Prayer,” “Alfie.” She received her first Grammy in 1968 for “Do You Know the Way to San Jose?” and became the first African-American solo female artist of her generation to win the prestigious award for Best Contemporary Female Vocalist Performance.

THE ENGLISH BEAT


Sun, Nov 26, 8pm

The Warehouse, Fairfield

One of the key bands of the U.K. ska revival of the late '70s and early '80s, this band boasts a near-perfect balance of pop melodies and taut rhythms that made them stars in Britain and won them a substantial cult following in the United States.

DON'T FORGET...

THE HOLDOVERS


Wed, Nov 22 - Fri, Nov 24

1:50pm, 4:40pm, 7:30pm

Avon Theatre, Stamford


BLACK FRIDAY/SATURDAY BOOK SALE


Fri, Nov 24 & Sat, Nov 25, 9am - 5pm

Pequot Library, Southport

AUTHOR TALK WITH ROB COPELAND

"THE FUND: RAY DALIO, BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, AND THE UNRAVELING OF A WALL STREET LEGEND"


Tues, Nov 28, 7pm

Wilton Library


IN THE WINGS

NOV 29

Westport Book Shop

Housatonic Museum of Art


NOV 30

The Palace Theatre


DEC 1

Ridgefield Playhouse

The Gallery at GFC

Art in Common Gallery


DEC 2

Fairfield Museum

Sorelle Gallery

Westport Museum for History and Culture

Stepping Stones Museum for Children


DEC 3

Metro Studios

Norwalk City Hall

Performing Arts Conservatory of New Canaan


DEC 4

Westport Country Playhouse


DEC 5

StageOne at FTC

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