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LOS ANGELES " On "Sound Machine," a track from the new album "Aloud" from poet Raymond Antrobus and percussionist Evelyn Glennie, Antrobus recalls his fear as a child when he knocked over hi…
Hayes Carll, who has earned comparisons to everyone from Townes Van Zandt to Randy Newman for his blend of philosophy and humor, is at Hamden's Space Ballroom on Wednesday.
Tickets for the Foo Fighters' surprise show on Tuesday at Toad's Place in New Haven are $30 with strict provisions.
William Blake's art, which can make cosmic and supernatural subjects seem tender and accessible, is displayed in the new exhibit "Burning Bright" at the Yale Center for British Art through N…
Artist Diane DiMassa will be discussing her work and signing copies of the new book on Sept. 25 at 6:30 p.m. at Real Art Ways in Hartford.
Actor Hank Azaria has been a Bruce Springsteen fan since he was a child. He brings his tribute act, Hank Azaria and the EZ Street Band, to The Big E Sept. 22 and 23.
If you've used any dating apps, you at least partially have Whitney Wolfe to thank " or to curse, depending on your experience. Wolfe is one of the co-founders of Tinder, who went on to foun…
LOS ANGELES " Paul Thomas Anderson's new movie "One Battle After Another" opens in chaos. The sun is setting and the radical California revolutionary group the French 75 is raiding an immigr…
By The Associated Press Doja Cat's 15-track album "Vie" and James Gunn's "Superman" flying to HBO Max are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also…
The Courant's arts picks for Sept. 21-27 include a slew of rock acts from the '70s, '80s and '90s, comedians Adam Sandler and Greg Gutfeld and Alec Baldwin at Westport Playhouse.
SAN DIEGO " In a career that stretched across seven decades, Mike Wofford provided exactly the right touch on piano in any and every musical setting. His death Friday morning just after midn…
NEW YORK " More than 100 members of the Writers Guild of America East and their supporters jammed the sidewalk in front of Walt Disney Co.'s Lower Manhattan headquarters Friday to protest AB…
Morrissey shows in Connecticut and Massachusetts scheduled for Friday and Saturday were canceled on Friday due to a "credible" death threat on the artist's life.
MGK, also known as Machine Gun Kelly, will play Hartford's Xfinity Theatre on June 6, 2026, toward the end of his upcoming world tour.
It may surpass the price tag for Georgia O'Keeffe's "Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1."
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Sept. 13, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, power…
"CODA," the heartwarming drama about the child of deaf adults, made a resounding noise at the 94th Academy Awards in 2022. In addition to winning for best picture, the film's triumph was hig…
It never takes long when you're listening to country radio to hear a song by Jordan Davis. Since 2017, this singer and songwriter from Shreveport, Louisiana, has put 10 singles on Billboard'…
SEATTLE " It was a well-earned off day for Tucker Wetmore. Two nights earlier, the burgeoning country star had opened for Thomas Rhett in Savannah, Georgia, and with 12 more days before the …
CHICAGO " Oscar speeches come and go. Each year a new batch replaces the old with only a select few penetrating public consciousness enough to make a best-of reel. Fewer still can survive a …
The country star who seldom plays Connecticut will do two shows at Mohegan Sun Arena on Feb. 27 and 28, 2026.
On Wednesday, Sept. 10, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving announced a two-year, $6 million investment in Greater Hartford arts and culture including support for individual local arti…
In the spring, I wrote that we were in the most electrifying season we've had on Broadway in years, and it was capped by a magnificent Tony Awards telecast hosted by Cynthia Erivo. This fall…
The Grammy-winning artist announced her "Little Miss Drama Tour" with a stop at the PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford in 2026.
Brian Charette grew up playing piano in Connecticut jazz clubs. On Sept. 19, the internationally known organist returns to play at the Side Door Jazz Club in Old Lyme.