Subject: eBuzz: November 30, 2022 Spotlight on Music for the Holidays

Nov 30-Dec 6, 2022

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TOP PICKS

"OFF THE WALL" ART BENEFIT & HOLIDAY PARTY


THURS DEC 1, 6:30-10PM

Carriage Barn Arts Center, New Canaan

"STATIONARY MOVEMENT"

A NABIL WEST EXHIBIT RECEPTION


FRI DEC 2 6-9PM

On view through Dec 29th

Greenwich Art Society

OUTRAGEOUS HOLIDAY PARTY & ART EXHIBIT RECEPTION FOR "UNCOMMON THREADS"


FRI DEC 2, 7-9PM

On view Tues - Thurs, 11am - 4pm through Jan 27th

Museum of Darien

PANTOCHINO'S CHRISTMAS CAROL -

A NEW MUSICAL!


FRI DEC 2, 7:30PM, SAT 2:30 PM & 5:30PM, SUN 2PM

Running on weekends through Dec 18th

The MAC, Milford

RTB'S SUPER NIFTY HOLIDAY BASH


FRI DEC 2 & SAT DEC 3, 8PM

SUN DEC 4, 2PM

Running on weekends through Dec 18th

Ridgefield Theater Barn

HOLIDAY MARKET


SAT DEC 3, 12-4PM

Metro Art Studios, Bridgeport

50TH ANNIVERSARY MARK TWAIN LIBRARY

ART SHOW


SAT DEC 3 - SUN DEC 11

Closing Reception Dec 11, 3-5PM

The Mark Twain Library, Redding

HOLIDAY PUPPET SHOW:

"THE STEADFAST TIN SOLDIER"


SUN DEC 4, 11AM - 2PM

Greenwich Historical Society

SPOTLIGHT ON

MUSIC FOR THE HOLIDAYS

MUSIC ON THE HILL PRESENTS

"SOUNDS OF THE SEASON"


FRI DEC 2, 7:30PM

Wilton Congregational Church

Featuring the Jubilate Ringers, an 18-member handbell ensemble, and a 30-voice Festival Chorus, this concert includes selections for Christmas and Hanukkah, as well as lullabies and winter songs. A choral highlight will be “Rejoice!” by Gwyneth Walker, a festive setting of three familiar carols. Flute, double bass, and carols sung by the audience round out the program.

THE HEATHER PIERSON JAZZ TRIO IN VINCE GUARALDI'S "A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS"


SAT DEC 3, 4-6PM

Voices Cafe, Westport

It’s an afternoon of timeless, upbeat, feel-good music for your holiday enjoyment. Café-style seating available if you wish to bring snacks and beverages. A portion of the proceeds dedicated to the battle against local food insecurity. In person and live-streamed.

ANNUAL HOLIDAY CONCERTS BY GREENWICH CHORAL SOCIETY

"LEGENDS AND TRADITIONS"


SAT DEC 3, 4PM

SUN DEC 4, 2:30 & 5PM

Christ Church, Greenwich

Music to your ears! This concert includes a traditional candlelight processional and seasonal carols; Gerald Finzi’s Magnificat; and Benjamin Britten’s Saint Nicolas, with The Greenwich Academy Madrigals and tenor Chance Jonas-O’Toole, in the role of Nicolas.

VIENNA BOYS CHOIR


SAT DEC 3, 7:30-9:30PM

The Klein Auditorium, Bridgeport

Don’t miss the angelic voices of the Vienna Boys Choir as they perform their holiday favorites and classical repertoire. For over five centuries, The Vienna Boys Choir has been renowned as one of the finest vocal ensembles in the world.

 "SOUND OF MUSIC" SING-A-LONG


SUN DEC 4, 2-5PM

The Ridgefield Playhouse

Warm up your voice, pull out your dirndl or lederhosen and get ready to become a star. It's a full Sound of Music experience, singing along to one of the classic favorite films of all time. Come early and shop for unique gifts at the Holiday Market beginning at 1pm. Stop by the bar and enjoy a beer from von Trapp Brewing.

NORWALK SYMPHONY'S HOLIDAY POPS!


SUN DEC 4, 3-4:30PM

Norwalk City Hall

Enjoy an afternoon of your favorite holiday music - both classical and sing-along classics! Amelia Watkins, Wendy Gerbier and dancers from the New England Academy of Dance will add to the festivities.

 "SONGS OF THE SEASON"


SUN DEC 4, 6-8PM

The Palace Theatre, Stamford

Prepare to be dazzled during an evening of holiday cheer when three local choirs bring you their concert - Greenwich Public Schools Honor Choir, Darien Middlesex Middle School Camerata Singers, and the Darien High School Tudor Singers. Featuring Marjorie Donalds.

DON'T FORGET...

EXHIBITION ON SCREEN

"CÉZANNE: PORTRAITS OF A LIFE"


SAT DEC 3, 11AM

Avon Theatre, Stamford


ELLEN SCHIFFMAN'S SOLO SHOW OF MULTIMEDIA COLLAGE AND CONSTRUCTIONS

"EMBRACE THE JOURNEY"


SAT DEC 3, 2-4PM

The Ridgefield Library

On view through December 31st.


HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE WITH SANTA CLAUS


SAT DEC 3, 12-4PM

The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, Norwalk


IN THE WINGS

Dec 7  Marie Osmond Symphonic Tour, The Ridgefield Playhouse

Dec 8 Short Cuts Film Festival 2022, Westport Library

Dec 9 Holiday on Broadway, Music Theatre of Connecticut

Dec 9 Rhonda Vincent – Christmas Bluegrass Celebration, Wall Street Theater

Dec 9 The Nutcracker, The Ridgefield Playhouse

Dec 10 NPT annual Holiday Show, Fairfield Theatre Company

Dec 11 Faber Birren National Color Show, SAA Townhouse Gallery

Dec 11 Two Classical Gems, Norwalk Concert Hall

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