Annie, the Musical, Performed in Westport
Jan 9th - Jan 10th
Music Theatre of Connecticut School of the Performing Arts presents its production of the musical,"Annie," with music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and book by Thomas Meehan, and hit songs including "Tomorrow" and "It's a Hard-Knock Life."
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The Man Who Came to Dinner in Stamford
Jan 9th - Jan 25th
Curtain Call kicks off the New Year with its production of the classic comedy, The Man Who Came to Dinner. Performances are Friday and Saturday evenings at 8PM and Sunday afternoons at 2PM. There is also an 8 PM performance on Thursday, January 22nd.
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Singer-Songwriter Pierce Pettis in Concert in New Canaan
Jan 9th
Singer-songwriter Pierce Pettis, who brings intricate harmonies, inventive yet subtle percussion, strong guitar, and rich vocals to his songs, performs at 8 PM at The Carriage Barn Arts Center. Admission is $15.
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Ridgefield Symphony Performs the Soldier's Tale and More
Jan 10th
The Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Gerald Steichen, performs a fully staged version of The Soldier's Tale, Stravinsky's rarely performed cautionary tale about the Devil's attempts to win a young soldier's soul. Also on the program are Stravinsky's Concerto in E-flat, Dumbarton Oaks and Haydn's Symphony No. 45, Farewell. The performance begins at 8 PM at the Ridgefield Playhouse. Tickets are $25-$50.
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Children's Opera Theater's Little Red Riding Hood at Westport Library
Jan 10th
At 2:30 PM, Westport Library presents University of Connecticut's Opera Theater's performance of Little Red Riding Hood. The traditional story is set to music by composer Seymour Barab. There is also a brief overview of the world of opera and a chance to talk to the performers. The event is free.
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Rebecca Frezza and Big Truck at Westport Playhouse
Jan 11th
Westport Country Playhouse presents children's recording artist Rebecca Frezza and Big Truck, winner of over 10 major kids' music awards and seen on PBS "Kids and Noggin." Rebecca Frezza and her band Big Truck combine pop/rock, country and jazz styles, a sprinkling of world music elements and kid friendly lyrics. Performances take place at 1 PM and 4 PM. There is a pre-show activity. Tickets are $15.
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Full Moon Hike with Audubon Greenwich
Jan 11th
From 6-8 PM, join Audubon Greenwich for a
hike to Mead lake to enjoy the moonlit woods
and lakeshore and listen for ice shifting, hooting owls, coyotes, or other wildlife. Dress warmly with soft, quiet outer layers. Appropirate for ages 7
and up. To sign up, call Ted at 203-869-5272, ext. 230.
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Kids Explore the Orchestra at Stamford Museum
Jan 11th - Mar 8th
The Stamford Museum and Nature Center presents Exploring the Orchestra, mini-concerts for kids (ages 4 - 8) with musicians from the Stamford Symphony. January 11th's concert, Dancing Feet, will get children moving; on February 8th, they'll sing along to Twinkle Tunes, and on March 8th, they'll visit a Zany Zoo. The concerts take place at 1 PM and 2:30 PM. Tickets are $8 and $15 and include Museum admission. Three concert subscriptions are available.
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