Wednesday, August 30, 2023
The Beat movement lives on at the National and International Beat Poetry Festival in Collinsville and Barkhamsted this weekend.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:26AMMonday, August 28, 2023
The Connecticut Renaissance Faire takes place every weekend from Sept. 2 through Oct. 15 outdoors in Lebanon.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSunday, August 27, 2023
The new graphic novel "Three Rocks" is an insightful look at the creator of "Nancy," by the creator of "Zippy the Pinhead," both Connecticut legends
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThe Courant's arts picks for Aug. 27 through Sept. 2 include the clown duo Bill and Fred, "SNL" veteran Tim Meadows at the Hartford Funny Bone and well-loved musical acts Foreigner, Cheap Tr…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, August 26, 2023
Dozens of hit pop, rock and R&B acts from the 1980s and '90s, from 98 Degrees to Men Without Hats to Toad the Wet Sprocket to Tool, are back on Connecticut concert stages this fall.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMMonday, August 21, 2023
A new outdoor gospel festival co-sponsored by the Conference of Churches will take place on Friday at Mortensen Riverfront Plaza, featuring Kymberli Joye of "The Voice."
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:17PMSunday, August 20, 2023
Journalist and theater critic Patti Hartigan will discuss her new biography of August Wilson in a virtual event sponsored by the Mark Twain House & Museum on Aug. 24.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, August 19, 2023
The Courant's arts picks for Aug. 20-26 include the Mashantucket Schemitzun ceremony, the Plainville Hot Air Balloon Festival and a lot of cool rock acts from the '90s.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThursday, August 17, 2023
Jesús I. Valles performs "(Un)Documented" on Friday and Saturday at HartBeat Ensemble's Carriage House in Hartford. Saturday's performance is preceded by the Just Kin Arts Festival.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:00PMMonday, August 14, 2023
Two of the contestants on the new show "Superfan" are from Connecticut: a Shania Twain fan from Middlebury and a Gloria Estefan fan originally from Middletown.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSunday, August 13, 2023
Some major comedy acts are hitting Connecticut in the coming weeks and months. Here's a quick guide.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMTwo exhibits — one of Andy Warhol prints of endangered animals, the other of women in the American Abstract Artists group — are on display at the Mattatuck Museum into September.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFriday, August 11, 2023
"Honoring the Presence of Trees: A Dance Film Experience” is a reworking footage of a Justice Dance Performance Project piece on Aug. 22 at Hartford International University for Religion a…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMWednesday, August 9, 2023
The 25th anniversary tour of "Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance" will play Mohegan Sun in November. Tickets go on sale Friday.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSunday, July 30, 2023
"Here You Come Again," a new musical scored with Dolly Parton songs, is at Goodspeed Musicals' Norma Terris Theatre through Aug. 27.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThe New Britain Museum of American Art has a multi-room display of works by "I Spy" children's book creator Walter Wicks on view through Sept. 3.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, July 29, 2023
The Courant's arts picks for July 30 through Aug. 5 include controversial country star Jason Alden and the hard-to-categorize acts The Lalas, Orthodox and Death Grips.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMTuesday, July 25, 2023
The annual comics convention TerrifiCon returns to Mohegan Sun July 28-30 with dozens of top comics creators, TV and movie actors, AEW wrestlers and more.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:42AMSunday, July 23, 2023
Dozens of Butch Wandy's colorful micro-prismatic photographic images are neatly arranged at the Art Museum at University of Saint Joseph through August.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, July 22, 2023
The Courant's arts picks for July 23-29 include Broadway favorite "Into the Woods," classic '60s acts at the Oakdale, Snoop Dogg at Xfinity Theater and big local folk and jazz festivals.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMMonday, July 17, 2023
The Noah Webster House & West Hartford History Society has announced Jeffrey J. Mainville as its new executive director.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:44PMSunday, July 16, 2023
Connecticut Ballet is doing five outdoor "Ballet Under the Stars" performances, including one in Elizabeth Park on July 22.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThe Yale Summer Cabaret changes like the seasons. This year's Development Studio 49 theme offers new works and community involvement.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, July 15, 2023
The Courant's arts picks for July 16-22 include a Salsa Meets Jazz Festival, rockers Peter Frampton, Jenny Lewis and Counting Crows and some MMMBop with Hanson.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMTuesday, July 11, 2023
The new piece from Deborah Goffe's Scapegoat Garden company will reflect spirituality and community through dance, movement and fashion this weekend at Christ Church Cathedral.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMMonday, July 10, 2023
The Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz returns to Bushnell Park from July 13-16 with a range of national headliners and local artists including Eddie Palmieri and Take 6.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMConnecticut gallery exhibits, live painting demos and more will line Main Street in Old Wethersfield for the new Art Walk
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThursday, July 6, 2023
This year the festival offered a new way to experience the music: from a new “tent city” area. All 40 places in the tent city have been sold. The festival grew out of a Monday night conc…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:35PMMonday, July 3, 2023
The Long Wharf Theatre will bring "The Year of Magical Thinking" to New Haven this fall, while the Shubert Theatre offers touring dance and concert acts.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:00AMMichael Chenevert had just returned to New York after a successful run of “The Rembrandt” at the TheaterWorks Hartford when it lured him back to star in “Clyde’s” July 7-30.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSunday, July 2, 2023
Peruvian artist Romina Chuls talks about her work and its feminist themes at Real Arts Ways on July 8.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM 
