Subject: eBuzz: November 9, 2022 Spotlight on Bridgeport (Art Trail)

Guide To Arts & Culture In Fairfield County

Nov 9-15, 2022

TOP PICKS

"SHAPE SHIFTING" EXHIBIT OPENING RECEPTION


THURS NOV 10, 5-8PM

On view through December 31st

Hollis Taggart Gallery, Southport

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COCKTAILS & CONVERSATION SERIES:

"FROM THE PEN TO THE KNIFE"


THURS NOV 10, 6PM

MoCA Westport

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BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA WITH SPECIAL GUEST CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE


THURS NOV 10, 7:30PM

The Ridgefield Playhouse

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https://culturalalliancefc.org/event/open-studios-2022/

OPEN STUDIOS


FRI NOV 11, 6-9PM & SAT & SUN, NOV 12 & 13, 1-5PM

Loft Artists Association Gallery, Stamford


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BLACK VIOLIN: GIVE THANKS TOUR


FRI NOV 11, 8PM

The Palace Theatre, Stamford


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PIANO BAR...N


FRI NOV 11 & SAT NOV 12, 8-10PM

Ridgefield Theater Barn

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SHAKESPEARE ON THE SOUND PRESENTS THE SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL + COCKTAIL PARTY


SAT NOV 12, 5:30PM

Rowayton Community Center


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"SPAG: RIGHT NOW" OPEN STUDIOS


SAT NOV 12, 6-9PM

St Philip Artists Guild (SPAG), Norwalk


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ANNUAL HOLIDAY ARTISANS MARKET &

FINE CRAFT FAIR


SAT NOV 12 & SUN NOV 13, 11AM-4PM

Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan


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ORIN GROSSMAN, PIANIST


SUN NOV 13, 3PM

Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University


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SPOTLIGHT ON

BRIDGEPORT & THE ART TRAIL

City Lights Gallery Presents The 14th Annual Bridgeport Art Trail and City-Wide Open Studios Art Celebration Weekend


THURSDAY - SUNDAY: Enjoy art, live music, storytelling, poetry, film screenings, hands on demos, and family fun at many arts venues and galleries throughout Bridgeport.


Thursday Night Downtown Kick-Off Artists Party 6-9:30PM


Reads Art Space Ground Floor Gallery

& The Arcade Mall


Friday Events


Saturday and Sunday Artists' Studio Tours and Events ALL DAY


American Fabrics

Metro Art Studios

The Nest Arts Factory

The Knowlton

City Lights

URSA Gallery

The Klein

Bijou Theatre

Park City Music Hall & MORE!

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"DRAWINGS AFTER DARK"

"BRINGING IT DOWN" EXHIBITS


THURS NOV 10, 6-9PM

URSA Gallery, Bridgeport

A new immersive art experience and daring presentation: the walls of URSA’s main gallery will be covered in black-and-white drawings submitted from around the world, the space will be doused in darkness, and each viewer will receive an LED light to seek out the art. In the 2nd and 3rd galleries, "Bringing It Downtown" is a group show featuring works by CT-based artists.

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"KINDLED EYES"


THURS NOV 10 & FRI NOV 11, 4-6PM

Schelfhaudt Gallery at Paier College

Enjoy a reception Thursday for an exhibit and auction of art by child refugees from the Bridgeport area who participated in an arts program supported by the Fairfield County Community Foundation and Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants. Includes drawing, painting, sculpting, photography and video.

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LECTURE ON THE MONUMENTAL BRONZE COMPANY OF BRIDGEPORT


SAT NOV 12, 2PM

Bridgeport History Center

This lecture, by Carolyn Ivanhoff, explores one of Connecticut’s most iconic and unique American manufacturing companies in history. From 1874 until 1914, this company created made-to-order, one-of-a-kind, zinc tombstones and monuments and became the exclusive purveyor for them.

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"DEFINEART" HYBRID ART EXHIBIT


SAT NOV 12, 4-11:45PM

The Knowlton

Over 6,000 square feet of pure artistic creativity will be on display, beginning with a Panel Discussion centered around traditional visual arts and the convergence of NFTs, followed by an exhibit of Contemporary Art & Photography, alongside Digital NFT Creations Minting Live. ‘Get Behind the Canvas’ with Art of Everyone and paint the First Ever Laser Guided NFT which will be “Minted” as an NFT Piece of Art. After Party not to be missed!

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"ABSOLUTE QUEEN"


SAT NOV 12, 5-8PM

Downtown Cabaret Theatre, Bridgeport

Experience the hyper-realistic sights and sounds of what a Queen concert was like in the early 1980s, filled with all of the many hits, incredible vocals, stories about Queen and the songs, costume changes, and high energy sing along songs that will lift you off your seat.

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"SEARCH FOR MAESTRO"


SAT NOV 12, 8-11PM

Greater Bridgeport Symphony

at The Klein Auditorium

GBS auditions a successor to replace Music Director Eric Jacobsen with three concerts that will showcase conductors hand-picked by Jacobsen to be his successor. World-renowned Conductor and Pianist Benjamin Hochman begins the season called Turn, Turn, Turn, taking the helm and solos with the First Turn of the season.

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https://culturalalliancefc.org/event/march-open-studios-at-metro-art-studios/ https://culturalalliancefc.org/event/subject-matter-art-exhibit/

METRO ART OPEN STUDIOS +

"SUBJECT MATTER" EXHIBIT


SAT NOV 12 & SUN NOV 13

10AM-5PM

Metro Art Studios, Bridgeport

View nearly 40 fine artists working in a wide variety of disciplines. Open Studios events include a body painting demo with Alicia Cobb and storytelling with Denise Susalka on Saturday and a concert with The Alternate Routes on Sunday. A reception for “Subject Matter” on Saturday, 3-5 pm.

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DON'T FORGET...

THE ARTS ALLIANCE OF STRATFORD PRESENTS

"ELEMENTS" RECEPTION, SHOW & SALE


FRI NOV 11, 6-8PM

Sterling House Community Center, Stratford


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TWACHTMAN AND MONET LECTURE:

IMPRESSIONIST CROSSCURRENTS IN THE 1890s


TUES NOV 15, 6PM

Greenwich Historical Society


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"BLACK HOLES: SCIENCE FACT OR

SCIENCE FICTION"


TUES NOV 15, 8-10PM

Westport Astronomical Society


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