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Try some great food, and hear some great blues, at this year's Blues Views & BBQ Festival in Westport. (Photo courtesy bluesviewsbbq.com / August 31, 2012) |
Kung Fu
August 31
The Acoustic Cafe
Kung Fu’s nu-funk sound is influence by both classic '70s funk with newer EDM influences mixed in. See them tonight at Bridgeport’s Acoustic Café.
Click here for the Fairfield Weekly write-up about the event
Zac Brown Band
August 31 - September 1
Mohegan Sun
Southern rock superstars Zac Brown Band performs back-to-back nights at Mohegan, tonight and tomorrow. See them perform the hits that made them hugely popular.
Click here to read the Hartford Advocate interview with John Driscoll Hopkins of the Zac Brown Band
Lyman Orchards' Corn Maze
September 1
Lyman Orchards
Lyman Orchards’ annual corn maze has new theme this year: the area’s biggest baseball rivalry. Great for fans of the Yankees and Red Sox, or anyone who want to enjoy a nice outdoor activity.
Hedda Gabler
September 1 - September 23
Hartford Stage
This play about an uncompromising woman trapped in a compromised world runs through Sept. 23rd at Hartford Stage.
Ryan Montbleau Band
September 1
Infinity Music Hall & Bistro
See this talented neo-folk band when they perform at Infinity Hall in Norfolk on Saturday night.
Robert Adams: The Place We Live, A Retrospective Selection of Photographs
September 1 - October 28
Yale University Art Gallery
A new exhibition spanning the 45-year career of American photographer Robert Adams.
Click here for event info
Ralphie May
September 1
Fox Theater at Foxwoods
Comedian Ralphie May brings his popular act to Foxwoods on Saturday night.
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Plume Giant CD Release Party
September 1
Wesleyan
Indie neo-folk trio Plume Giant will play a release show for their debut full-length, Callithump, at Wesleyan on Saturday.
Click here for the Hartford Advocate write-up about the event
Blues, Views & BBQ Festival
September 1 - September 2
Levitt Pavilion For The Performing Arts
Blues, Views & BBQ is a two-day festival of smokin’ blues, great food, and family fun.
Tryst
September 2 - September 9
TheaterWorks at City Arts on Pearl
Tryst is a story of a handsome con-man who preys on well-off women, wooing them, marrying them, and leaving them penniless… until he meets his match. See it at TheaterWorks in Hartford starting this Sunday.
Harbor
September 2 - September 15
Westport Country Playhouse
A happy couple are jolted out of their idealistic lifestyle when a ne'er do well sister and her 15-year-old daughter appear on the scene, in this play showing at Westport Country Playhouse.
Pop Violence
September 3 - September 30
Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
See images of war drawn from American entertainment and news media, by Pedro Barbeito, at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield.
New Haven Road Race
September 3
New Haven Green
The New Haven Road Race returns for another year! There are still openings for those who want to run.