FC Buzz Weekend of Art and Culture Includes American Chamber Orchestra at Norwalk Concert Hall

HamletHub FC Buzz Weekend March 10 - March 12

HamletHub is proud to partner with the Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County and FCBuzz to Elevate Arts and Culture in Fairfield County! Each week, look for a listing of weekend events and activities. The Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County celebrates the vibrancy and diversity of the arts and culture across the 15 towns in our region of coastal Fairfield County and each Wednesday issues our free eBuzz newsletter with a selection of the hundreds of events posted to our website.

FOCUS ’23 Photography Exhibit

Wilton Library

Friday, March 10, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Meet local photographers at a reception and awards presentation where photographers of all ages will have their work on display. The photographs are judged by a panel of notable area photographers in three divisions: Adult, High School, and Youth. On view during library hours through March 31st.

“I Thee Wed: Western Bridal Fashion from the Collection” Exhibit

Westport Museum for History and Culture

Friday, March 10, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Explore wedding gowns from the Museum’s collection and discover how these iconic dresses relate to wealth, class, gender, and women’s rights. Create your own wedding dress with fashions from around the world at an interactive magnet wall. Enjoy late hours and light refreshments as part of this exhibit too!

Blue Coupe at VersoFest 2023

Verso Studios at Westport Library

Friday, March 10, 6:30 - 9:30 pm  

Don’t miss Blue Coupe, the supergroup formed of Alice Cooper bassist, Dennis Dunaway, and Blue Öyster Cult founders, Joe and Albert Bouchard, perform along with Sisters Tish and Snooky Bellomo, of Manic Panic. Blue Coupe’s live concerts are a mix of the best-known songs from their respective groups as well as new music. 

Decades In Concert: 1980’s

Downtown Cabaret Theatre, Bridgeport 

Friday, March 10, 7:30 pm

Saturday, March 11, 5:00 and 8:00 pm

Sunday, March 12, 5:00 pm

It’s the third installment of DCT’s signature series following the huge success of Sounds of the '70's and Spirit of the '60's. You’ll hear songs by Madonna, Michael Jackson, Cyndi Lauper, U2, The Police, and many more in a story of the history and culture of America in the “Me First” decade. Weekends through April 8th.

The Kingdom Choir

Quick Center for the Arts, Fairfield

Friday, March 10, 7:30 - 9:30 pm 

A must-see! Best known for their show-stopping performance of Stand By Me at the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the group was instantly catapulted to worldwide fame. The choir draws from various Christian traditions and is dedicated to creating a sound that reflects the community they serve.

An Evening of One Acts 2023

Ridgefield Theater Barn

Friday March 10 & Saturday March 11, 8:00 pm

Following the first phase of a major renovation, RTB re-opens its door for this ever-popular annual production of one-act plays. Features a talkback with the playwrights after the show.

Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra String Quartet

Edmond Town Hall, Newtown

Saturday, March 11, 7:00 - 8:30 pm 

Come, lean back and enjoy a chamber music concert, featuring RSO principal string players performing a mix of traditional and contemporary classical music.

American Chamber Orchestra’s “A German Requiem”

Norwalk Concert Hall

Saturday, March 11, 7:30 - 9:00 pm

The American Chamber Orchestra presents Johannes Brahms' A German Requiem, with the Mendelssohn Choir of CT and Connecticut Chamber Choirs. Soloists include Stephanie Gregory and Ricardo Herrera. 

The BackCountry Jazz BeBoppers

Voices Cafe, Westport

Saturday, March 11, 8:00 - 10:00 pm

The best young musicians in our area showcase the rich tradition of Jazz, bringing a unique, contemporary talent vibe to an evening of creative, energetic entertainment!

Christopher Ladd, Classical Guitarist

The MAC – Milford Arts Council, Milford

Saturday, March 11, 8:00 - 10:00 pm

Enjoy a concert by a renowned classical guitarist who has been a featured performer at guitar festivals around the world and is recognized as versatile and talented both as a soloist and chamber musician. He has been a semi-finalist twice  in the prestigious Guitar Foundation of America International competition. 

Red Baraat: Festival Of Colors

SHU Community Theatre, Fairfield

Sunday, March 12, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

This pioneering band from Brooklyn, New York has drawn worldwide praise for its singular sound - a merging of hard driving North Indian bhangra with elements of hip-hop, jazz and raw punk energy. Created with a purposeful agenda of manifesting joy and unity in all people, Red Baraat’s spirit is worn brightly on its sweaty and hard-worked sleeve.

See these and discover hundreds more events on the FCBUZZ EVENTS page at https://culturalalliancefc.org Sign up for the Cultural Alliance eBuzz to receive top picks and spotlights each week in your inbox.

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Submitted by Norwalk, CT

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