FC Buzz: Taste in Time, A Dinner for the Ages at Wilton Historical Society

FC Buzz Weekend February 28 - March 2

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 15 towns in coastal Fairfield County. Sign up to receive a free eBuzz newsletter with top picks and spotlight events from the hundreds of events posted on FCBuzz.

Jazz violinist Sara Caswell

VFW Post 399, Westport

Friday Feb 28, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Grammy® Nominee Sara Caswell “is a brilliant world-class violinist...one of the very best of the present generation of emerging young jazz stars” according to the late David Baker, internationally-renowned jazz educator and Director of the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra. Rooted in an early exposure to a variety of musical genres, Sara’s technical facility intertwined with her gift for lyricism continues to attract growing attention to her artistry as a jazz soloist, sideman, and teacher.

Allie Colleen

Stamford Center for the Arts, Stamford

Friday Feb 28, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

A Country Artist, Singer and Songwriter who opened in 2024 for Jelly Roll on the final leg of his Beautifully Broken Tour and also toured with Lee Brice on his Me and My Guitar tour as well as headlined many shows of her own. Her music style defines how life shaped her, alongside the personal lyrics and transparency in both her vocals and performance. Her passion for singing and songwriting since a young age has garnered her a reputation of being a notable songwriter with an iconic-sounding voice.

Bethel Education Foundation Annual Benefit

The Candlewood Inn, Brookfield

Saturday Mar 1, 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

This event is our biggest fundraiser attended by parents, educators and community members. The evening includes dinner, DJ & dancing, open bar, plus a silent auction. At the event, the Dr. Janice Jordan Excellence in Education Awards are presented to educators whose creativity within the classroom, school or district has had a significant impact on student performance and achievement.

Taste in Time - A Dinner for the Ages

Wilton Historical Society, Wilton

Saturday Mar 1, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Take a step back to the past, enjoy great food and drink, and support your local community. On Saturday, March 1st, from 6 to 9 pm, guests are invited to explore the Wilton Historical Society’s beautiful and unique historic spaces as you eat and drink your way through different eras of history.

The Philadelphia Story, a Live Radio Play

Pryor-Hubbard Hall, Redding

Saturday Mar 1, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Join Director Nancy Ponturo with her extraordinary cast of actors, and watch the hilarity unfold as Tracy Lord, CK Dexter Haven, and other memorable characters are brought to life in this classic 1940s romantic comedy.

Rick Reyes & Santos de Palo

Voices Cafe, Westport

Saturday Mar 1, 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Voices Cafe is thrilled to present the dynamic, creative force of Rick Reyes & Santos de Palo on Saturday March 1st at 8pm. This concert promises to be a unique, expansive musical exploration. This innovative fusing of Caribbean Mountain folk music with North American folk traditions such as bluegrass, country, and gospel, takes the Latin Americana music genre to whole different category.

Young Musicians Festival

Saxe Middle School, New Canaan

Saturday Mar 1, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

The Schubert Club's Young Musicians Festival (YMF) provides adjudicated performance opportunities for students under 18 years of age who receive private instrumental and/or voice instruction. Show off your hard work and receive a gold cup!

CoLab: A New Program By The Schubert Club

Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Weston

Saturday Mar 1, 2:00 pm - 2:00 pm

The Schubert Club introduces CoLab, a new pilot program where all ages and all stages come together to perform works from any genre of music: Parents with their children, grandparents with their grandchildren, friends with friends, teachers with students, all combinations or solo. No rules!

American Chamber Orchestra's Concerto Competition

Faust Harrison Pianos, Fairfield

Saturday Mar 1, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Applications and details are available through our website. The winners will perform their winning pieces at our Season Finale concert on June 14, 2025. Deadline for applications is February 5.

First County Bank Maple Sugar Fest

Stamford Museum & Nature Center, Stamford

Sunday Mar 2, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, join the for the , as they make our very own line of maple syrup from the 200+ mature maple trees found right here on our 118-acre campus. They’re one of only two official maple sugar producers in Fairfield County!

The Great African Dance Exchange

Weston History & Culture Center, Weston

Sunday Mar 2, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Learn about West African dance with your family! Get ready to move those feet. Jolyn will teach traditional dance steps and share her knowledge about dances from the West African country of Ghana. Too shy to dance? No problem! You can participate by playing traditional instruments during the program. Wear comfortable clothing.

Sunday Player Piano Soiree

Stamford History Center, Stamford

Sunday Mar 2, 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Don’t miss an afternoon of enchanting melodies and captivating rhythms as our historic player piano fills the air with delightful tunes chosen by YOU from our music rolls. Immerse yourself in the charm of vintage music, surrounded by our exhibit How the Upper Crust Lived the Gilded Age in Stamford.

Sunday Smoke Show: Blue Flame | Live Band Cabaret

Connecticut Cigar Company, Stamford

Sunday Mar 2, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Spring is right around the corner, and Sunday Smoke Show: Blue Flame is turning up the heat with burlesque and vocals set to a live blues band. Join us for a night of sultry cabaret entertainment. The blue flame burns hottest. Sunday Smoke Show is a recurring cabaret revue in the newly refurbished cigar lounge, now with a full bar, at Connecticut Cigar Company in downtown Stamford, CT. Get up close and personal with the finest performers from Connecticut, New York City and elsewhere while enjoying craft cocktails and premium hand-rolled cigars in a warm, intimate space sure to raise the temperature till everyone boils over!

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 Marisa Grovin

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