FC BUZZ Memorial Day Weekend May 23-25
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Brian Dolzani Band: Album Release Show
StageOne at FTC, Fairfield
Friday May 23, 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Fairfield-native singer/songwriter Brian Dolzani celebrates his tenth album release at this special full band show on Stage One. The Endless Sky is a new collection of songs that finds Brian doing what he does best, looking in all directions: up, down, outward, and inward. You’ll hear songs about being Open to Surprise, the deeper love of Moonlit Love, and the title quote: ‘The endless sky is where I point my arrow / I wonder just how far there is to go’, from I Wonder. The Endless Sky will be released in early May.
Silvermine Galleries, New Canaan
Friday May 23, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
This international exhibition seeks to showcase the best of contemporary fiber art that reflect the breadth of functional or non-functional works that use fiber and/or fiber art techniques in traditional or innovative ways. Artwork in this exhibition may be made from natural or high tech materials that reference fiber and that blur the lines between art, architecture and craft.
Sheffield Island Lighthouse Museum, Norwalk
Saturday May 24, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Norwalk Seaport Association has owned, restored and maintained Sheffield Island Lighthouse since 1986 and is the official U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Friends group for the Norwalk Islands.
Art in the Park: FREE Art Workshops For Kids & Families.
Whittingham Discovery Center, Stamford
Saturday May 24, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Complimentary workshops guided by experienced art instructors, open to the public, for Elementary & Middle School. No registration necessary. Art supplies provided. Take home art!
Bruce Museum, Greenwich
Saturday May 24, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Experience the highlights of the Bruce Museum’s exhibitions during a guided tour that is free with museum admission. No reservations are required but capacity is limited to twenty people on a first-come, first-served basis. Please check in with the front desk if you wish to join. Tours depart from the bottom of the staircase in the Grand Hall.
Bijou Theatre, Bridgeport
Saturday May 24, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before.
Greenwood, Bethel
Saturday May 24, 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
GoldenOak consists of brother-sister folk duo (Lena Kendall - Vocals / Clarinet & Zak Kendall - Guitar / Vocals) and is rounded out by up-right bassist Mike Knowles and Drummer Jackson Cromwell. Their soaring harmonies and thoughtful lyrics are rooted in the wild beauty of Maine and the urgent need for climate action. With a sound that blends rich orchestration and indie folk soul, they’ve shared stages with The Ghost of Paul Revere, Lady Lamb, and Blitzen Trapper and now they bring their lush, intimate live show to Greenwood Features this Memorial Day weekend.
Yo-Yo Ma with Lumos Orchestra in Franz Josef Haydn’s Cello Concerto No.1
Palace Theatre, Stamford
Saturday May 24, 7:00 pm
A miracle of the Classical style’s essence to balance nature in the world around us and human nature. He will also play Antonín Dvořák’s Silent Woods, Dvořák’s farewell to his homeland in the old country as he embarked on his momentous trip to New York City and the New World.
Kompa Vs Raboday Flag Day Celebration
In The City, Bridgeport
Saturday May 24, 9:00 pm - 11:59 pm
Tonymix performing live for memorial weekend and the haitian flag day edition “ou pa ka pala”.
A Tribute to Neil Diamond: One Hot Night
Downtown Cabaret Theatre, Bridgeport
Saturday May 24, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
For ten years, One Hot Night has been the Northeast’s premier Neil Diamond tribute. Featuring the spot-on vocals and engaging personality of Tommy Lynn as Neil, this 10-piece show band delivers the ultimate Neil Diamond experience.
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