Subject: eBuzz - February 1, 2023 Spotlight on Music

February 1 - 7, 2023

FEBRUARY: BETTER TOGETHER


"No one can whistle a symphony.

It takes a whole orchestra to play it."

~ H.E. Luccock

Let's keep expanding our beautiful arts and culture network!

Let's do our part to build a healthy, thriving Coastal Fairfield County!

TOP PICKS

"JOYOUS SPIRIT" EXHIBIT

NATURESCAPES OF MIREILLE DUCHESNE


WED FEB 1, 9:30AM-5PM

The Geary Gallery of Darien

On view through February 25th

THE POETRY OF BRUCE LAWDER


THURS FEB 2, 6PM

The Westport Book Shop

"I HATE HAMLET" BY PAUL RUDNICK


FRI FEB 3, 8PM

SAT FEB 4, 2PM & 8PM

SUN FEB 5, 2PM

Music Theatre of Connecticut

Runs on weekends through February 19th

OSCAR NOMINATED FILM FESTIVAL


Starting SAT FEB 4, 11AM

Saturdays and Sundays through March 12th

Avon Theatre, Stamford

CARRIAGE BARN ART CENTER'S ANNUAL PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW RECEPTION


SAT FEB 4, 4-6PM

Carriage Barn Art Center, New Canaan

On view through March 5th

DAVID LICATA GLASS EXHIBIT OPENING


SUN FEB 5, 3-5PM

The Greenwich Arts Council

On view through March 8th

SPOTLIGHT ON MUSIC

MIKE LEVENTHAL QUARTET


WED FEB 1, 6-9:30PM

La Zingara Restaurant, Bethel

Michael Leventhal has played sax with Count Basie, Lionel Hampton and many more. Joining him are bassist Mike Nunno, guitarist Chris Morrison, and Bob Leonard on drums.

ALBERT CUMMINGS


THURS FEB 2, 7:45PM

FTC's Stage One, Fairfield

Don't miss this one! Cummings is one of those gifted individuals who checks all the right boxes for being the perfect bluesman. His playing style weds the chunky, rave-up R&B stylings of Albert King and Stevie Ray Vaughan to the boundless blues-rock improvisation of Jimi Hendrix and Freddie King's resonant phrasing.

TANGLED VINE


FRI FEB 3, 8PM

Palace Theatre, Stamford

Professional full-time musicians, multi-winners of the “Best of the Gold Coast" Highest Award for Total Votes since 2006, Tangled Vine never fails to ignite a room. With a mix of classic and contemporary rock, soul, and rhythm & blues - from Janis Joplin to the Stones, Bruno Mars to Prince, Johnny Cash to Humble Pie - they deliver!

RICHARD THOMPSON


FRI FEB 3, 8-10PM

SHU Community Theatre, Fairfield

Crowned “the finest rock songwriter after Dylan and the best electric guitarist since Hendrix” by the Los Angeles Times, Thompson is a legend who holds lifetime achievement awards from both the Americana Music Association and the BBC Awards. One of Rolling Stone’s “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time,” he has influenced and been covered by a group of stellar musicians.

WPKN BLACK HISTORY MONTH:

"MAKE IT FUNKY"


SUN FEB 5, 8PM

The Bijou Theatre, Bridgeport

Celebrate the Music of Black America. Funk It Up with Eugene Dobbs Nu-Cullers & The Bernadettes - high energy classic Motown, soul, funk, rock and reggae with tinges of jazz and blues, including music by Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, Aretha, James Brown, Otis Redding, and many more.

DON'T FORGET...

STUDENT DOCENT TOURS FOR

"THE PRACTICE OF DEMOCRACY" &

"THE BRIDGEPORT PORTRAIT PROJECT" EXHIBITS


NOW THROUGH FEB 22nd

Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport


GALLERY TALK WITH NORMA MINKOWITZ ON THE "BODY TO SOUL" SOLO EXHIBIT


WED FEB 1, 12PM

Bellarmine Hall Galleries, Fairfield University


DRAWING INTO POETRY

WITH EDUCATIONAL DIRECTOR, DARCY HICKS


WED FEB 1, 3:45PM

The Norwalk Art Space


IN THE WINGS

FEB 8

The Bijou, Bridgeport

FEB 9

Flinn Gallery, Greenwich Library

FEB 10

The Wilton Playshop

Westport Museum of History & Culture

FEB 11

Norwalk City Hall

ECCB at Darien Arts Center

Stepping Stones Museum for Children

FEB 13

CT Ballet at The Palace Theatre, Stamford

FEB 14

The Ridgefield Playhouse

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