Subject: Ebuzz March 2, 2022 Spotlight: Women In the Arts

Guide To Arts & Culture In Fairfield County

March 2, 2022

TOP PICKS

SOUNDWAVES CONCERT: LIONS GATE TRIO


SAT MAR 5, 2PM

Fairfield Public Library

"BEYOND THE SURFACE"


SAT MAR 5, 5-8PM

Hollis Taggart Gallery, Southport

DEAR HUMAN:

IMMERSIVE EXHIBIT BY SARA JENKINS


SAT MAR 5, 6PM

MAD Lab, Norwalk

WINTER CONCERTS:

GREATER CONNECTICUT YOUTH ORCHESTRAS


SUN MAR 6, 1PM & 4PM

The Klein Auditorium, Bridgeport

THE NEW SHANGHAI CIRCUS


SUN MAR 6, 4PM

The Ridgefield Playhouse

CHAMBER PLAYERS OF THE GREENWICH SYMPHONY: "BLOW, YE WINDS"


SUN MAR 6, 4PM

Greenwich Arts Council

MON MAR 7, 7:30PM

Round Hill Community Church

SPOTLIGHT ON

WOMEN IN THE ARTS

"SERENE SKIES"


WED MAR 2, 9:30AM - 5PM

The Geary Gallery of Darien


This exhibit features the magnificent landscapes of Barbara Lussier, a member of New England Plein Air Painters, and the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts. Barbara learned about the sea while roaming the coastline of Nahant, MA as the daughter of a fisherman and boater. Currently, she divides her time between Texas and New England. On view through March 31st.


"THE INVISIBLE LIFE OF ADDIE LARUE"


WED MAR 2, 7PM

Westport Library


Join the WestportREADS 2022 Book Discussion for a lively discussion of this year's book selection by indie bestselling author, Victoria Elizabeth Schwab. Set in France 1714, this story is about a woman who makes a Faustian bargain to live forever. It’s an adventure that plays out across centuries and continents, across history and art.


"WHAT A WOMAN CAN DO WITH A CAMERA"


THURS MAR 3, 7PM

New Canaan Museum & Historical Society on Zoom


Dr. Kara Charles Felt presents a talk on Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864-1952) who was a groundbreaking photographer, specializing in photojournalism and portraiture, before forging a career in garden photography. The talk will discuss her tireless championing of other women photographers.

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LIANA PANIYEVA "THE LOVE TRIANGLE" 


FRI MAR 4, 10AM

The Schubert Club on Zoom


Award-winning Liana Paniyeva presents Robert & Clara Schumann and Johannes Brahms with Schumann’s Piano Sonata no 1 in f sharp minor, op 11. It will be followed by Clara Schumann’s Scherzo op 14 no 2, Brahms Klavierstücke Op. 76, Schubert's Liszt lieder ("Gretchen am Spinnrade," "Serenade," and "Auf dem Wasser zu singen.”)


SHILO RATNER EXHIBIT


FRI MAR 4, 10:30AM - 6:30PM

Sorelle Gallery Fine Art, Westport


This Connecticut-based artist's geometric abstract paintings will be on display on the main wall at Sorelle and will include four new paintings just added to the collection. Ratner's newest work maintains her trademark geometric elements, but also explores the application of her unique style to coastal scenes and mountain-scapes. On view through March 20th.


"FALLING FOR FIGARO"


FRI MAR 4, 7PM

Greenwich Library


The “Friends Friday Film” series continues with a 2020 film about a young hedge-fund manager who tires of her unfulfilling job and pursues her lifelong dream of becoming an opera singer in the Scottish Highlands. Following the film, REEL Talk - a Q&A segment features Metropolitan Opera singer Wendy Bryn Harmer, who has performed in opera houses across the world.

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PAIGE TURNER'S "JOYRIDE"


SAT MAR 5, 8PM

The MAC of Milford


The tawdry blonde bombshell drag queen of New York City returns to Milford for the first “Nite Spot Night” of 2022. Known for her outlandish mayhem and foolishness, Paige leaves her audiences wanting more in her new show. She is a 2-time Glam Award winner and a cast member of SHADE: Queens of NYC on the Fusion Network. No need to trek into NYC to enjoy cabaret nightlife anymore!


STAMFORD SYMPHONY CHAMBER CONCERT: WOMEN'S WORK


SUN MAR 6, 2PM

The Westport Library


Symphony violinist and musicologist, Gabriel Schaff and pianist, Melody Fader reveal the musical influences of women composers and teachers from the 19th and 20th centuries. The program spotlights many female firsts who stood among men while blazing a well-documented trail.


DON'T FORGET...

"A DAY IN THE LIFE"

JOSEPH CRAIG ENGLISH & JACK BILANDER 


SUN MAR 6, 9AM-5PM

Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk


DYNAMIC PORTRAITS


MON MAR 7, 6PM

Arts Alliance of Stratford on Zoom


4TH ANNUAL JEWELRY APPRAISAL & CONSIGNMENT EVENT WITH RAGO


TUES MAR 8, 10AM

Weston Historical Society


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