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SUMMARY:Teddy Swims with special guest Marc Scibilia
DESCRIPTION:at Mohegan Sun Arena \nIf you’ve heard Teddy Swims once\, you won’t forget it. Teddy Swims has built his rise on something rare right now… raw\, powerful vocals that cut through everything else. Blending soul\, R&B\, pop\, and a little grit\, he went from posting covers online to topping charts with “Lose Control\,” a breakout hit that climbed all the way to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Now he brings that momentum to Mohegan Sun Arena on June 4 at 8 PM\, backed by a full band and a catalog that’s built for a live room. \nWhat makes a Teddy Swims show land is the contrast. One minute it’s stripped down and emotional… the next it opens up into something bigger\, louder\, and fully alive. Songs from I’ve Tried Everything but Therapy carry that weight\, mixing heartbreak\, swagger\, and just enough unpredictability to keep things from ever feeling flat. It’s not just a performance… it’s a release\, and the crowd usually meets him right there. \nOpening the night is Marc Scibilia\, whose sound leans into a blend of folk\, soul\, and anthemic pop. He’s not just an opener either… he’s worked behind the scenes writing and producing for major artists (including Swims himself)\, and his own songs have racked up millions of streams and placements across film and TV. It sets up the night perfectly: one artist building the mood\, the other blowing it wide open. If you’re looking for a show that actually feels something instead of just playing through a setlist\, this one hits.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/teddy-swims-with-special-guest-marc-scibilia/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:Rumours ATL - A Fleetwood Mac Tribute
DESCRIPTION:at The Wolf Den \nRumours ATL brings the sound\, style\, and spirit of one of rock’s most iconic bands to the stage with a faithful recreation of the Fleetwood Mac catalog. Known for capturing the energy and emotion of the original recordings\, the band performs classics like Dreams\, Go Your Own Way\, and The Chain with a focus on authenticity\, from vocal harmonies to instrumentation. Their performances are designed to transport audiences back to the height of Fleetwood Mac’s influence. \nFleetwood Mac’s music remains a defining force in rock history\, blending pop\, rock\, and folk influences into songs that continue to resonate across generations. Rumours ATL taps into that legacy\, recreating the band’s signature sound and dynamic stage presence. The result is a live show that appeals to longtime fans as well as newer listeners discovering the music for the first time. \nLive\, Rumours ATL delivers a high-energy tribute experience that balances nostalgia with performance precision. Playing at Mohegan Sun Wolf Den\, the band offers an intimate setting where audiences can experience the music up close. For fans of Fleetwood Mac\, it’s a chance to hear timeless songs performed live in a setting that captures the feel of the originals.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/rumours-atl-a-fleetwood-mac-tribute/
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:The Hoolios
DESCRIPTION:Jim Carpenter & The Hoolios A staple of the New England music scene\, The Hoolios are a high-energy dance band known for their electrifying live performances and a vast repertoire that keeps audience engaged and moving. Founded by songwriter and producer Jim Carpenter (vocals\, guitar)\, the band brings together a seasoned lineup featuring Ronnie Lewis (vocals\, drums)\, Billy Light (slide guitar)\, Sandy “Sandman” Allen (vocals\, mandolin\, washboard)\, Dave Allen\, Dan Corbett (vocals\, bass)\, and Doc Westchesterson (vocals\, accordion\, keys). \nWith roots in Americana\, rock\, folk\, zydeco\, and beyond The Hoolios have crafted a signature sound at once familiar and refreshingly unique. Founded by songwriter and producer Jim Carpenter (vocals\, guitar)\, the band brings together a seasoned lineup featuring Ronnie Lewis (vocals\, drums)\, Billy Light (slide guitar)\, Sandy “Sandman” Allen (vocals\, mandolin\, washboard)\, Dave Allen & Dan Corbett (vocals\, bass)\, and Doc Westchesterson (vocals\, accordion\, keys). Their extensive discography Rosalie\, Silver Triangle\, The Dream\, God Invents Rock n Roll\, The Rose Of His Tattoo\, Poor Girl’s Dream\, In The Shadows Of Dixie showcase Carpenter’s songwriting and the band’s dynamic musicianship.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-hoolios/
LOCATION:The Steak Loft\, 27 Coogan Blvd\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Steak Loft
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SUMMARY:Dorothy
DESCRIPTION:Dorothy is an American rock band fronted by songwriter and vocalist Dorothy Martin. The band formed in 2014 in Los Angeles\, and consists of drummer Jake Hayden\, guitarist Sam Koltun\, and bassist Eliot Lorango. They released their first project\, a self-titled EP\, in 2014.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/dorothy/
LOCATION:Foxwoods\, 350 Trolley Line Boulevard\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foxwoods
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SUMMARY:The Sixties Show
DESCRIPTION:What you are about to experience isn’t nostalgia. \nTIME TRAVEL IS REAL.\nIT JUST SOUNDS DIFFERENT FROM WHAT YOU EXPECT.\nYOU’RE NOT WATCHING THE PAST.\nYOU’RE MOVING THROUGH IT \nWhat happens on stage isn’t a reenactment.\nIt’s a loop. A current. A feedback circuit of memory and energy.\nWhat happened then is happening again. Right now.\nThe Sixties Show doesn’t play in the past.\nIt rips it from the archives.\nIt feeds it adrenaline.\nIt’s a Transmission.\nHistory at full volume. \nThis isn’t a just a show. It’s a resurrection. \nThe Sixties Show – Reimagining the 1960’s in stunning detail! \nThe Sixties Show\, direct from New York City\, is the greatest 1960s musical recreation experience on Earth—an award-winning\, high-energy Off-Broadway multimedia spectacle that transports audiences back in time with a live\, note-for-note concert performed using authentic vintage gear\, costumes\, and instrumentation. Featuring current and former members of The Who\, The Rascals\, and John Fogerty’s band\, this cross-generational crowd-pleaser sells out theaters nationwide with stunningly accurate recreations of the biggest hits\, B-sides\, and deep cuts of the decade. \nPowered by immersive time-travel special effects\, archival newsreel footage\, narration\, and a dramatic light show\, this larger-than-life production is nothing short of awe-inspiring. Every sound is performed live—no backing tracks\, no samples—delivering the raw energy\, cultural impact\, and historical significance of the 1960s like no other show can. The experience is a high-energy trip back through one of the most influential eras in music history. \nThe Sixties Show isn’t just nostalgia…\nit’s a thrilling\, time-traveling resurrection of the era that changed everything.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-sixties-show/
LOCATION:Garde Arts Center\, 325 State Street\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garde Arts Center
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SUMMARY:The Fabulous Thunderbirds
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve ever wandered into a room and felt the air shift the second the band kicked in… that’s the lane The Fabulous Thunderbirds have been living in for decades. Formed in Austin\, Texas in the mid-1970s\, the group built its sound on a gritty blend of Texas blues\, R&B\, and a little bit of rock and roll swagger. Frontman Kim Wilson doesn’t just sing the songs… he leans into them\, riding his harmonica like it’s part of the rhythm section\, pulling you straight into that smoky\, late-night groove. \nThey broke into the mainstream in the ’80s with hits like “Tuff Enuff” and “Wrap It Up\,” but the truth is\, this band was never about chasing charts. Their roots run deeper than that. You can hear it in the way the guitar cuts through\, in the shuffle of the drums\, in the way everything feels just a little loose… in a good way. It’s the kind of music that doesn’t try to impress you. It just shows up\, confident\, and lets the rhythm do the talking. \nLive\, that’s where it all clicks. The songs stretch out\, the energy builds\, and suddenly you’re not just watching a show… you’re part of it. Whether you grew up on their records or you’re hearing them for the first time\, The Fabulous Thunderbirds bring that rare thing: a sound that feels both timeless and right in the moment. If you’re looking for a night with real groove and zero pretense\, this is one you don’t want to miss. \n——-\nGuests may line up no sooner than three hours before the show. Come early; seating is on a first-come\, first-served basis. One person can hold four spots in line\, but seats will only be given to those present at the time of seating. Limited seating available. \nCall 1.888.226.7711 for full performance schedule. Shows start at 8:00 pm on Thursdays\, Fridays\, and Saturdays and 7:00 pm on Sundays. \nMust be 21 years of age or older.\nTimes and performers are subject to change.\nThe Wolf Den is a non-smoking entertainment venue.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-fabulous-thunderbirds/
LOCATION:Wolf Den\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvs\, Uncasville\, CT\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:The Zeneth Band
DESCRIPTION:Zeneth is a Rhode Island-made hard rock band with influences of blues and classic rock. Originally formed in 2022\, their sound is reminiscent of those of Aerosmith\, AC/DC\, and Black Sabbath. The 4-piece band consists of Lead singer Alex Rodriguez\, Lead guitarist Matthew Sabitoni\, Bass guitarist Cameron Sabitoni\, and Drummer Michael Perrotta. Zeneth’s familiar sound resembles the days of old with their unique\, charismatic\, classic rock n roll. Their riffs and lyrics control the uprising narrative of bringing the rock sound back into the mainstream.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-zeneth-band/
LOCATION:Ocean Mist\, 895 Matunuck Beach Road\, South Kingston\, RI\, 02879\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ocean Mist
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T220000
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SUMMARY:Don't Tell Lisa
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 4-hour dance party in the spectacular Centrale at Foxwoods! Big stage\, big dance floor\, big sound!  \nBIG DANCE PARTY!!! And ITS FREE!!
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/dont-tell-lisa/
LOCATION:Foxwoods\, 350 Trolley Line Boulevard\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foxwoods
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SUMMARY:The Allman Brothers Band Tribute Night
DESCRIPTION:If you’re into Southern rock that actually means something… this early show is built around the music of The Allman Brothers Band\, a group that didn’t just define a sound\, they expanded it. Formed in the late ’60s\, they blended blues\, rock\, jazz\, and improvisation into something that felt loose but incredibly precise at the same time. Their catalog runs deep\, from the swagger of “Whipping Post” to the laid-back glide of “Ramblin’ Man\,” all the way to those long\, winding instrumental stretches that made their live shows legendary. It’s music that breathes… songs that don’t rush\, that build\, that take their time getting where they’re going. \nThat’s the spirit\, The Troublemakers tap into for this set. This isn’t about rushing through hits… It’s about capturing that groove\, the interplay between guitars\, the way the rhythm section locks in and lets everything stretch out just enough. Expect a mix of recognizable favorites and deeper cuts\, the kind of set that rewards people who know the catalog but still pulls in anyone who just wants to sit back and let the music take over for a while. \nThe setting only adds to it. Tucked inside a colonial still house built in 1741 at 86 Water Street in Norwich’s Chelsea Landing district\, the whole night leans into that slightly off-the-beaten-path feel… intimate\, a little raw\, and perfect for this kind of music. It’s a 21+ show\, $15 admission\, with music starting at 6:30 pm\, making it an easy early-evening stop that still leaves the rest of the night open. If you’re looking for something with real roots and a laid-back but focused energy\, this is one of those shows that quietly delivers.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-allman-brothers-band-tribute-night/
LOCATION:Strange Brew Pub\, 86 Water Street\, Norwich\, CT\, 06360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Strange Brew Pub
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SUMMARY:UB40 featuring Ali Campbell
DESCRIPTION:Here’s a cleaner\, tighter version that still keeps the weight and tone—but reads smootherSpecial Guest: Matisyahu \nUB40 featuring Ali Campbell returns with the unmistakable voice that helped define the band’s global sound. As a founding member and longtime lead singer\, Ali stepped away from the original lineup in 2008 amid management disputes—issues that were later validated when those managers were formally disqualified. In 2013\, he reunited with fellow UB40 member Astro\, and together they reignited the spirit of the band\, touring worldwide\, releasing three albums\, and climbing to No. 2 on the UK charts. \nTheir momentum carried into a fourth album\, *Unprecedented*\, completed shortly before Astro’s passing in November 2021. His loss marked the end of an era—but the music\, and the connection with audiences\, remains as powerful as ever. \n— \nMatisyahu’s latest album\, *Ancient Child*\, feels like both a beginning and a return. It’s his eighth studio release—a number that\, in Jewish mysticism\, represents something beyond the natural order\, a step outside the cycle. The record leans into that idea\, reaching backward into tradition while searching forward for something lasting and true. \nOver the past decade\, Matisyahu’s focus drifted more toward his personal life than his faith. But here\, there’s a shift. *Ancient Child* reconnects him with his Jewish identity and spirituality\, shaped by a world that feels heavier\, more divided\, and harder to make sense of. \nThe album doesn’t try to argue or take sides. It asks questions—about identity\, history\, and where we’re headed—from a place that feels more open\, almost childlike\, but grounded in something older and deeper. There’s a sense of wrestling with meaning in the middle of darkness\, not pretending it isn’t there. \nAnd what it circles back to is simple\, but not easy: \nWhen everything feels like it’s falling apart\, you either pull away… or you meet in the middle and try to find a way forward together.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/ub40-featuring-ali-campbell/
LOCATION:Foxwoods\, 350 Trolley Line Boulevard\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foxwoods
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T210000
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SUMMARY:Nick Bosse and the Northern Roots
DESCRIPTION:Nick Bosse and the Northern Roots is a New England-based\, Nashville recording artist and songwriter whose distinctly authentic take on country music defiantly rejects the generic status quo of the genre pushed by the corporate music industry. With a unique sonic identity that builds on the groundwork laid by country icons with a modern approach\, Nick is known for his ability to immerse his diverse and growing fanbase in a bygone world.  \nUNITED Black Box Auditorium \nTickets: $25 (fees included) \nSupport: Tyler-James Kelly \n“Real country\, no polish – Nick Bosse & The Northern Roots bring timeless songs\, modern fire\, and a full-room sound that proves country is a state of mind\, not a zip code.” \nNow\, with a host of achievements under his belt\, including hitting 2m streams on his single What Happened To Country\, putting out his first Nashville album\, and winning a New England Music Award for Best Vocalist\, Nick is traveling the Northeast to show that country music is not a “southern-only” genre of music; it is a state of mind that many share worldwide. \nSpecial guest support Tyler-James Kelly makes 1970s-inspired country music for the modern world. It’s a warm\, lived-in sound\, created by a longtime songwriter who’s happy to be a torchbearer for the music that’s always inspired him. \nThis event is part of the UNITED’s “Nashville North” initiative\, a dynamic cultural exchange bringing Country and Americana music to Rhode Island from around the U.S. and celebrating Nashville’s iconic music scene through a series of educational\, artistic\, and performance programs from partners in Nashville and beyond.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/nick-bosse-and-the-northern-roots/
LOCATION:United Theatre\, 5 Canal Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:United Theater
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T213000
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SUMMARY:Melissa Manchester
DESCRIPTION:With a career spanning more than five decades\, Melissa Manchester remains one of the most versatile and enduring voices in American pop music. Rising to prominence after her early work with Bette Midler’s Harlettes\, Manchester built a successful solo career that produced 19 Billboard-charting hits\, including classics like “Midnight Blue” and “Don’t Cry Out Loud.” Her songwriting reach extends even further\, with artists such as Barbra Streisand\, Roberta Flack\, and Kenny Loggins recording her work\, solidifying her influence across generations of performers. \nHer accomplishments go beyond the charts. Manchester earned a Grammy Award for Best Pop Female Vocal Performance with “You Should Hear How She Talks About You\,” and made history as the first artist to have two Academy Award-nominated songs in the same year. Her work in film and television includes songwriting for major productions and acting roles on both stage and screen\, including appearances in *For the Boys* and the television series *Blossom*. Her theater career is equally expansive\, with performances in productions like *Sweeney Todd* and *Funny Girl*\, along with co-writing successful musicals that have been staged across the country. \nLive\, Melissa Manchester brings that full body of work into a performance that blends storytelling\, musicianship\, and decades of experience. From early influences rooted in New York’s music and arts scene to her continued work as an educator and artist-in-residence\, her career reflects a deep connection to both craft and audience. With the release of her recent album *RE:VIEW*\, which revisits and reimagines her classic songs\, Manchester continues to evolve while honoring the music that defined her legacy.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/melissa-manchester/
LOCATION:The Kate\, 100 Main Street\, Old Saybrook\, CT\, 06475\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Kate
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T220000
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SUMMARY:She - Garde Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:SHE – Song. History. Energy. The Women of Music is a powerful and soul-stirring musical revue that celebrates the unforgettable voices\, stories\, and legacies of groundbreaking women who transformed music—and the world. This electrifying production takes audiences on a journey through time\, spotlighting the trailblazers who sang with fire\, lived unapologetically\, and dared to be heard in a world that often tried to silence them. \nFrom the commanding soul of Aretha Franklin to the disco dynamite of Donna Summer\, the rhythmic passion of Gloria Estefan to the smoky vulnerability of Amy Winehouse\, the timeless elegance of Natalie Cole to the genre-defying brilliance of Whitney Houston—SHE honors the women who not only lit up the stage but ignited cultural revolutions with their fearless artistry.\nRooted in musical history and driven by the spirit of empowerment\, SHE is more than a concert—it’s a celebration of bold expression\, fierce individuality\, and the transformative power of female voices. Through dynamic live performances\, rich storytelling\, and captivating visuals\, this show uplifts the essence of women who stood tall\, sang their truth\, and inspired millions with their passion\, resilience\, and fire. \nJoin us for an unforgettable night that honors the soundtrack of strength and liberation. Featuring vocalists Sarah Martin and Becky Bass backed by the 10-piece Gold Label Groove Band\, SHE is a tribute to the legends—and a celebration of every woman who refuses to be anything less than iconic.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/she-garde-arts-center/
LOCATION:Garde Arts Center\, 325 State Street\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garde Arts Center
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SUMMARY:Reik - 2026 Tour
DESCRIPTION:Reik is a Mexican pop rock band from Mexicali\, Baja California\, formed in 2003 by Jesús Alberto Navarro Rosas\, Julio Ramírez Eguía\, and Gilberto Marín Espinoza. The group’s first five albums have been classified as Latin pop\, but the group has since transitioned to a more urban-influenced sound since 2015.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/reik-2026-tour/
LOCATION:Foxwoods\, 350 Trolley Line Boulevard\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foxwoods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T190000
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SUMMARY:Glenn Miller Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:If you’re “In the Mood” for real swing music\, this is the one that delivers it the way it was meant to be heard. Glenn Miller Orchestra brings its national tour to Old Saybrook for a night built around one of the most recognizable catalogs in American music. The program leans into era-defining hits like “In the Mood\,” “Chattanooga Choo Choo\,” and “Moonlight Serenade\,” songs that didn’t just top charts in their time… they helped define the entire big band sound that still echoes through jazz and pop today. \nWhat sets this show apart is how closely it sticks to the original style. The 15-member orchestra\, along with its lead singers and vocal group\, recreates the arrangements with that unmistakable precision and warmth Glenn Miller’s band was known for. Tight horn sections\, smooth transitions\, and that steady\, danceable rhythm bring tracks like “A String of Pearls\,” “Tuxedo Junction\,” and “Pennsylvania 6-5000” back to life in a way that feels authentic rather than updated. It’s not a reinterpretation… it’s a faithful recreation of a sound that shaped an era. \nThere’s also real history behind what you’re hearing. The orchestra has been touring continuously since 1956\, performing more than 200 shows a year and carrying forward a legacy that began in the late 1930s when Glenn Miller’s recordings dominated radio and ballrooms across the country. Live\, it becomes more than just a concert… it’s a time capsule with energy\, where longtime fans and new listeners meet in the same space and feel that music click into place. If you’re looking for a night of classic swing done right\, this is as close as it gets.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/glenn-miller-orchestra/
LOCATION:The Kate\, 100 Main Street\, Old Saybrook\, CT\, 06475\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Kate
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T193314
CREATED:20260430T015224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T204705Z
UID:10000137-1778007600-1778014800@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Glenn Miller Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:If you’re “In the Mood” for real swing music\, this is the one that delivers it the way it was meant to be heard. Glenn Miller Orchestra brings its national tour to Old Saybrook for a night built around one of the most recognizable catalogs in American music. The program leans into era-defining hits like “In the Mood\,” “Chattanooga Choo Choo\,” and “Moonlight Serenade\,” songs that didn’t just top charts in their time… they helped define the entire big band sound that still echoes through jazz and pop today. \nWhat sets this show apart is how closely it sticks to the original style. The 15-member orchestra\, along with its lead singers and vocal group\, recreates the arrangements with that unmistakable precision and warmth Glenn Miller’s band was known for. Tight horn sections\, smooth transitions\, and that steady\, danceable rhythm bring tracks like “A String of Pearls\,” “Tuxedo Junction\,” and “Pennsylvania 6-5000” back to life in a way that feels authentic rather than updated. It’s not a reinterpretation… it’s a faithful recreation of a sound that shaped an era. \nThere’s also real history behind what you’re hearing. The orchestra has been touring continuously since 1956\, performing more than 200 shows a year and carrying forward a legacy that began in the late 1930s when Glenn Miller’s recordings dominated radio and ballrooms across the country. Live\, it becomes more than just a concert… it’s a time capsule with energy\, where longtime fans and new listeners meet in the same space and feel that music click into place. If you’re looking for a night of classic swing done right\, this is as close as it gets.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/glenn-miller-orchestra-2/
LOCATION:The Kate\, 100 Main Street\, Old Saybrook\, CT\, 06475\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Kate
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T193314
CREATED:20260505T030356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T030639Z
UID:10000273-1778175000-1778187600@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Shunock River Brewery Live Music: Isabella Spiers
DESCRIPTION:Shunock River Brewery Live Music brings a rotating lineup of local performers to Shunock River Brewery and Wood Fired Pizza\, creating a consistent\, easygoing live music experience in a small-town setting. Located in downtown North Stonington\, the brewery pairs handcrafted beer with a casual\, intimate atmosphere where live music feels close and personal. Each performance adds a different style and energy\, making every visit a little different while keeping the same relaxed vibe. \nThe music is set against a backdrop of house-made craft beer\, with options including flights\, growlers\, and rotating selections alongside occasional guest taps. The food side is built around wood fired pizza\, with a customizable menu of classic toppings\, along with options like quesadillas\, pretzels\, and build-your-own nachos. The combination keeps things simple and social\, giving guests a reason to settle in for the full set rather than just stopping by. \nAs a weekly event\, the live music nights at Shunock River Brewery offer a reliable local option for those looking to get out without overplanning. The setting leans into community\, with a focus on good beer\, straightforward food\, and live performance in a space designed for gathering. Whether you’re there for the music\, the pizza\, or both\, it’s a consistent go-to for a casual night out in North Stonington.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/shunock-river-brewery-live-music-isabella-spiers/
LOCATION:Shunock Brewery and Wood Fired Pizza\, 2 Wyassup Rd\, North Stonington\, CT\, 06359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shunock River Brewery and Wood Fired Pizza
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T190000
DTSTAMP:20260617T193314
CREATED:20260504T005721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T005721Z
UID:10000249-1778259600-1778266800@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Friday Night Music Featuring Brad Bensko
DESCRIPTION:Friday Night Music Featuring Brad Bensko continues the weekly series at Saltwater Farm Vineyard with an early evening performance on Friday\, May 8\, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. Set at one of the area’s most scenic vineyards\, the event offers a relaxed outdoor setting where guests can enjoy live music alongside wine\, food\, and open space. The timing makes it an easy transition from the workday into the weekend without requiring a full-night commitment. \nBrad Bensko provides the soundtrack for the evening\, bringing a live set that complements the laid-back vineyard atmosphere. Guests can pair the music with Saltwater Farm Vineyard wines available by the glass or bottle\, along with a selection of Connecticut craft beer. Light snacks like cheese and crackers are available for purchase\, and visitors are also welcome to bring their own food\, creating a flexible\, picnic-style experience. \nThe event is designed to be accessible and low-pressure\, with a rain-or-shine format and outdoor space that accommodates groups\, couples\, and families. Leashed dogs are welcome outside\, adding to the casual\, community feel of the series. As part of the ongoing Friday Night Music lineup\, this event offers a consistent\, easygoing way to start the weekend with live music and a vineyard setting.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/friday-night-music-featuring-brad-bensko/
LOCATION:Saltwater Farm Vineyard\, 349 Elm Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Saltwater Farm Vineyard
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T193314
CREATED:20260503T040433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T040433Z
UID:10000223-1778259600-1778277600@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Misquamicut Springfest Weekend 2026
DESCRIPTION:Misquamicut Springfest Weekend 2026 returns to Misquamicut Beach for three days of rides\, music\, food\, and beachside energy to kick off the season. Running May 8 through 10\, the festival introduces a refreshed layout and updated lineup\, bringing a new feel to a long-running coastal event. Set directly on the sand\, it combines the atmosphere of a boardwalk-style fair with the open space and views of the shoreline. \nA major draw is the midway\, with Rockwell Amusements providing rides\, games\, and classic fair attractions for all ages. Alongside the rides\, the main stage features entertainment throughout the weekend\, including a country music night on Friday and a “Saved by the 90s” themed show on Saturday. Additional live performances fill out the schedule\, creating a steady flow of music that runs alongside the festival activities. \nFood trucks\, a beer and wine garden\, and a lineup of craft and vendor booths round out the experience\, giving visitors plenty of options between shows and rides. With free parking and a wide range of attractions\, the event is built for groups\, families\, and anyone looking to spend time by the ocean. Misquamicut Springfest Weekend blends entertainment\, food\, and location into a full opening celebration of the spring season.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/misquamicut-springfest-weekend-2026/
LOCATION:Misquamicut Beach\, 257 Atlantic Ave\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Misquamicut
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T193314
CREATED:20260421T015859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T102949Z
UID:10000002-1778270400-1778277600@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Electric Light Orchestra Experience
DESCRIPTION:At The Mohegan Sun Arena \nElectric Light Orchestra Experience brings the sound and spectacle of Electric Light Orchestra to the stage through Evil Woman – The American ELO\, a full-scale tribute that blends rock instrumentation with live string arrangements. Known for recreating the layered\, orchestral sound that defined ELO’s music\, the performance delivers a concert experience built around both musical precision and visual production. \nThe show features a lineup of ELO’s most recognizable songs\, including *Mr. Blue Sky*\, *Telephone Line*\, *Don’t Bring Me Down*\, and *Evil Woman*. These tracks highlight the band’s signature mix of pop hooks and symphonic elements\, brought to life through a combination of guitars\, keyboards\, and live strings. The arrangement stays close to the original recordings while adapting them for a dynamic live setting. \nDesigned as a multimedia concert experience\, the performance pairs its sound with lighting and visual elements that enhance the atmosphere. The result is a high-energy tribute that appeals to longtime fans and newer listeners alike\, offering a chance to experience the music of Electric Light Orchestra in a live format that captures both its scale and style.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/electric-light-orchestra-experience/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T193314
CREATED:20260504T043834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T043834Z
UID:10000257-1778270400-1778277600@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Adam Ezra Group at The Kate (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Adam Ezra Group at The Kate brings a live Americana performance to Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center (The Kate) with a show that blends music\, storytelling\, and community impact. Led by Adam Ezra Group\, the performance reflects a grassroots approach that has built a dedicated following across the Northeast. Showtime is set for 8:00 PM\, offering an intimate theater setting that matches the band’s connection-driven style. \nKnown for their independent rise\, Adam Ezra Group has developed a reputation through years of touring\, fan engagement\, and community-focused initiatives. Their nonprofit\, RallySound\, has supported causes ranging from veterans’ services to local outreach efforts\, and continues that mission with this event by partnering with ALS United CT. Donations collected at the show will support programs aimed at improving the quality of life for individuals and families affected by ALS. \nMusically\, the band blends Americana\, folk\, and rock influences into a live performance built on audience connection and shared experience. Their shows often move beyond traditional concerts\, incorporating storytelling and a sense of community that has helped them grow from small venues to sold-out theaters. At The Kate\, the setting enhances that connection\, creating a performance that is both personal and purpose-driven.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/adam-ezra-group-at-the-kate-sold-out/
LOCATION:The Kate\, 100 Main Street\, Old Saybrook\, CT\, 06475\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Kate
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T193314
CREATED:20260507T005903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T005903Z
UID:10000309-1778270400-1778277600@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Greg Piccolo & Heavy Juice at The Knickerbocker
DESCRIPTION:Greg Piccolo & Heavy Juice at The Knickerbocker brings a milestone performance to Knickerbocker Music Center on Friday\, May 8 at 8:00 PM. The show celebrates Greg Piccolo’s 75th birthday while also marking the pre-release of his upcoming album Who Knows What The Future Holds\, with advance copies available exclusively at the event. Set in one of Westerly’s most recognized live music venues\, the night combines a personal milestone with a live performance rooted in decades of experience. \nGreg Piccolo\, joined by Heavy Juice\, delivers a style built around blues and rhythm and blues\, shaped by a career that spans more than six decades. Known for his tenor saxophone playing and distinctive vocal approach\, Piccolo has performed with and alongside major artists across genres while also helping define the sound of Roomful of Blues during his 25-year tenure. The current lineup allows for a more focused and flexible performance\, highlighting both original material and established influences. \nThe event offers a straightforward concert experience with limited bar service and pre-packaged concessions available\, all cashless. With its combination of live performance\, album pre-release\, and career celebration\, the show provides a unique opportunity to see a longtime figure in blues music in a local setting. As a one-night event\, it brings together music history\, new material\, and a dedicated audience for a focused live experience. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/greg-piccolo-heavy-juice-at-the-knickerbocker/
LOCATION:Knickerbocker Music Center\, 35 Railroad Ave\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Knickerbocker
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T230000
DTSTAMP:20260617T193314
CREATED:20260426T192147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T192258Z
UID:10000059-1778274000-1778281200@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:The Warped Tour Band - Emo-Pop / Punk Night
DESCRIPTION:Don’t Miss THE WARPED TOUR BAND Live! \nGet ready for an epic night in person with THE WARPED TOUR BAND at the cool and cozy The Ocean Mist. This is your chance to catch all the energetic vibes and killer tunes up close and personal. Bring your friends\, rock out\, and make memories you won’t forget! \nAbout the Band – The Warped Tour Band \nPerforming all your favorite Emo/pop-punk songs LIVE by artists like: Taking Back\, Sunday\, My Chemical Romance\, Blink-182\, New Found Glory\, Green Day\, Good Charlotte\, Sum 41\, Fall Out Boy\, Yellow Card\, The Used\, Brand New\, and everything in between!
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-warped-tour-band-emo-pop-punk-night/
LOCATION:Ocean Mist\, 895 Matunuck Beach Road\, South Kingston\, RI\, 02879\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ocean Mist
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T233000
DTSTAMP:20260617T193314
CREATED:20260505T033042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T103023Z
UID:10000281-1778277600-1778283000@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Raise Your Hands: A Bon Jovi Tribute
DESCRIPTION:FREE At The Wolf Den \nRaise Your Hands: A Bon Jovi Tribute brings a high-energy rock show to Wolf Den at Mohegan Sun on Friday\, May 8 at 10:15 PM. Set in one of the casino’s most popular live music spaces\, the event delivers a late-night concert atmosphere built around crowd interaction and recognizable hits. The Wolf Den’s open\, standing-room setup keeps the energy close to the stage\, making it a strong fit for tribute acts and live rock performances. \nRaise Your Hands focuses on recreating the sound and feel of Bon Jovi’s biggest songs\, pulling from a catalog that spans decades of arena rock. Expect a setlist filled with familiar tracks\, designed to keep the crowd engaged from start to finish. The performance leans into the style and pacing of a full rock show\, with an emphasis on live delivery and audience connection. \nWith its late start time and central location inside Mohegan Sun\, the event works as a destination stop within a larger night out. Guests can move between dining\, gaming\, and entertainment before settling in for the show. As a tribute performance\, Raise Your Hands offers a straightforward way to experience Bon Jovi’s music in a live setting.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/raise-your-hands-a-bon-jovi-tribute/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T193314
CREATED:20260503T040630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T040630Z
UID:10000224-1778328000-1778364000@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Misquamicut Springfest Weekend 2026
DESCRIPTION:Misquamicut Springfest Weekend 2026 returns to Misquamicut Beach for three days of rides\, music\, food\, and beachside energy to kick off the season. Running May 8 through 10\, the festival introduces a refreshed layout and updated lineup\, bringing a new feel to a long-running coastal event. Set directly on the sand\, it combines the atmosphere of a boardwalk-style fair with the open space and views of the shoreline. \nA major draw is the midway\, with Rockwell Amusements providing rides\, games\, and classic fair attractions for all ages. Alongside the rides\, the main stage features entertainment throughout the weekend\, including a country music night on Friday and a “Saved by the 90s” themed show on Saturday. Additional live performances fill out the schedule\, creating a steady flow of music that runs alongside the festival activities. \nFood trucks\, a beer and wine garden\, and a lineup of craft and vendor booths round out the experience\, giving visitors plenty of options between shows and rides. With free parking and a wide range of attractions\, the event is built for groups\, families\, and anyone looking to spend time by the ocean. Misquamicut Springfest Weekend blends entertainment\, food\, and location into a full opening celebration of the spring season.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/misquamicut-springfest-weekend-2026-2/
LOCATION:Misquamicut Beach\, 257 Atlantic Ave\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Misquamicut
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T193314
CREATED:20260507T011550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T011550Z
UID:10000310-1778353200-1778360400@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Speakeasy Choir at the United
DESCRIPTION:Speakeasy Choir at the United brings a one-night\, interactive music experience to United Theatre on May 9 at 7:00 PM. The event invites attendees to step out of the audience and into the performance\, creating a group singing experience that blends learning\, collaboration\, and live music into a single evening. It’s structured to be fast-paced and accessible\, making it easy to jump in regardless of experience level. \nParticipants will join a pop-up chorus for the night\, learning harmonies and vocals together before taking the stage after roughly 90 minutes. This session features “You’re the One That I Want” from Grease\, giving the experience a familiar\, high-energy foundation. The format focuses on participation and shared energy\, turning a room of individuals into a cohesive group performance by the end of the night. \nThe event is presented by the Chorus of Westerly and United Theatre\, with live support from the UNITED House Band\, a 5-piece group made up of instructors and local musicians. The combination of guided rehearsal and full-band backing creates a complete performance experience in a single night. Speakeasy Choir offers a straightforward way to go from spectator to performer in a supportive\, community-driven setting. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/speakeasy-choir-at-the-united/
LOCATION:United Theatre\, 5 Canal Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:United Theater
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T193314
CREATED:20260504T052523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T052523Z
UID:10000261-1778356800-1778364000@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:The Ultimate 80s Party by Total Eclipse of the 80s
DESCRIPTION:The Ultimate 80s Party by Total Eclipse of the 80s brings a full throwback concert experience to Charlestown Rathskeller\, turning the venue into a high-energy celebration of one of music’s most recognizable decades. Starting at 8:00 PM\, the event blends live performance with themed visuals\, creating an immersive atmosphere built around sound\, style\, and nostalgia. Known as a long-standing live music destination\, the Rathskeller provides a setting that fits the scale and energy of the show. \nTotal Eclipse of the 80s delivers a setlist that spans rock\, pop\, new wave\, and hair metal\, covering a wide range of hits that defined the era. The performance goes beyond the music\, incorporating full costumes\, props\, and audience interaction to recreate the feel of an 80s party. The result is a live show designed to engage the crowd visually and musically from start to finish. \nGiveaways and themed elements add to the experience\, reinforcing the event’s focus on participation and atmosphere. The combination of recognizable songs\, stage production\, and venue energy creates a performance that appeals to both longtime fans of 80s music and newer audiences. As a debut appearance at the Rathskeller\, the event offers a structured but lively way to revisit the decade through a full-scale tribute performance.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-ultimate-80s-party-by-total-eclipse-of-the-80s/
LOCATION:Rathskeller\, 489A Old Coach Rd\, Charlestown\, RI\, 02813\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rathskeller
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T230000
DTSTAMP:20260617T193314
CREATED:20260504T000032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T000032Z
UID:10000245-1778356800-1778367600@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Rusty Nutz at the Black Sheep
DESCRIPTION:Rusty Nutz at The Black Sheep brings a night of live rock and blues to The Black Sheep\, with music running from 8:00 to 11:00 PM. Set in an upscale Irish bar and restaurant known for its polished interior and welcoming atmosphere\, the event combines a strong local music presence with a venue that’s built for both dining and nightlife. It’s the kind of setting where the music becomes part of the overall experience rather than the only focus. \nRusty Nutz Band is known for high-energy performances that blend classic rock hits with modern favorites\, creating a setlist that appeals to a wide range of listeners. Their shows are built around recognizable songs and strong live delivery\, keeping the pace up while maintaining a connection with the crowd. The mix of rock and blues provides a familiar but varied feel throughout the night. \nThe combination of live music\, a refined bar setting\, and a coastal location in Niantic makes this an easy night-out option for locals and visitors alike. Guests can settle in with food and drinks while the band plays\, or treat it as a more social\, music-driven evening. With a focused time window and a consistent performance style\, Rusty Nutz at The Black Sheep offers a straightforward live music experience in a well-established venue.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/rusty-nutz-at-the-black-sheep/
LOCATION:The Black Sheep\, 247 Main Street\, Niantic\, CT\, 06357\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Black Sheep
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T193314
CREATED:20260503T040740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T040740Z
UID:10000225-1778414400-1778432400@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Misquamicut Springfest Weekend 2026
DESCRIPTION:Misquamicut Springfest Weekend 2026 returns to Misquamicut Beach for three days of rides\, music\, food\, and beachside energy to kick off the season. Running May 8 through 10\, the festival introduces a refreshed layout and updated lineup\, bringing a new feel to a long-running coastal event. Set directly on the sand\, it combines the atmosphere of a boardwalk-style fair with the open space and views of the shoreline. \nA major draw is the midway\, with Rockwell Amusements providing rides\, games\, and classic fair attractions for all ages. Alongside the rides\, the main stage features entertainment throughout the weekend\, including a country music night on Friday and a “Saved by the 90s” themed show on Saturday. Additional live performances fill out the schedule\, creating a steady flow of music that runs alongside the festival activities. \nFood trucks\, a beer and wine garden\, and a lineup of craft and vendor booths round out the experience\, giving visitors plenty of options between shows and rides. With free parking and a wide range of attractions\, the event is built for groups\, families\, and anyone looking to spend time by the ocean. Misquamicut Springfest Weekend blends entertainment\, food\, and location into a full opening celebration of the spring season.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/misquamicut-springfest-weekend-2026-3/
LOCATION:Misquamicut Beach\, 257 Atlantic Ave\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Misquamicut
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T180000
DTSTAMP:20260617T193314
CREATED:20260504T200843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T200843Z
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Live Concert Event at Hop's Culture
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day Live Concert Event at Hop’s Culture brings an outdoor mix of music\, food\, and drinks to Hop’s Culture Farms & Brew Co\, offering a casual way to celebrate the holiday. Running from 2:00 to 6:00 PM\, the event is built around a relaxed\, open-air setting where guests can spend the afternoon enjoying live entertainment and local food trucks without needing a formal plan. The focus is on experience over tradition\, giving people an alternative to the usual brunch format. \nLive music is provided by Sister Funk\, a New Haven-based group known for high-energy performances that blend rock\, country\, and folk-pop influences. Their set combines original music with creative covers\, often incorporating multiple instruments and shifting styles throughout the performance. The variety in their sound keeps the show dynamic\, making it accessible to a wide audience. \nAlongside the music\, guests can explore a lineup of Connecticut food trucks and enjoy drinks from the brewery\, creating a steady\, festival-style atmosphere throughout the afternoon. The event encourages a laid-back approach\, where visitors can come for the music\, stay for the food\, and spend time outdoors. As a Mother’s Day option\, it offers a straightforward way to celebrate with a mix of live entertainment and local flavor.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mothers-day-live-concert-event-at-hops-culture/
LOCATION:Hop Culture Farms & Brew Company\, 144 Cato Corner Rd\, Colchester\, CT\, 06415\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hop Culture Farms & Brew Company
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