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New London, CT 06320
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Shows at the Garde Arts Center
DATES PRODUCTION 3/5/2015 - 3/5/2015 I Love Lucy Live on Stage (2014) 11/10/2012 - 11/10/2012 John Tartaglia's ImaginOcean (2012) 5/10/2012 - 5/10/2012 Burn the Floor (unknown) 5/5/2012 - 5/5/2012 Young Frankenstein (2009) 2/12/2012 - 2/12/2012 Shrek the Musical (2011) 10/29/2011 - 10/29/2011 In the Heights (2011) 4/14/2011 - 4/15/2011 Spring Awakening (2010) 11/7/2010 - 11/7/2010 Monty Python's Spamalot (2010)
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Video: Molly Tuttle Performs GRAMMY-Nominated Song 'That's Gonna Leave A Mark' on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE!
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 6, 2026
Molly Tuttle kicked off 2026 with a visit to Jimmy Kimmel Live!, performing her single “That’s Gonna Leave A Mark,” which has been nominated for a GRAMMY Award. Check out the performance now.
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 6, 2026
Molly Tuttle kicked off 2026 with a visit to Jimmy Kimmel Live!, performing her single “That’s Gonna Leave A Mark,” which has been nominated for a GRAMMY Award. Check out the performance now.
Graham Nash Sets Spring 2026 East Coast Tour Dates
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 14, 2025
Two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and founding member of both the Hollies and Crosby, Stills & Nash, Graham Nash is set to tour the East Coast throughout the spring.
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 14, 2025
Two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and founding member of both the Hollies and Crosby, Stills & Nash, Graham Nash is set to tour the East Coast throughout the spring.
KO to Direct Robin de Jesús, Katerina McCrimmon and More in IN THE HEIGHTS Benefit Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2025
The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center will host a one-night-only benefit concert of In the Heights on September 8, 2025, to mark 20 years since the musical was first seen at the O’Neill. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2025
The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center will host a one-night-only benefit concert of In the Heights on September 8, 2025, to mark 20 years since the musical was first seen at the O’Neill. Learn more!
Jerry Harrison Expands STOP MAKING SENSE Screening Tour with New Dates
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 30, 2025
Following sold-out screenings across the country, Jerry Harrison – keyboardist/guitarist of the band Talking Heads – has announced an extended run of live events tied to the 40th anniversary re-release of the concert film Stop Making Sense.
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 30, 2025
Following sold-out screenings across the country, Jerry Harrison – keyboardist/guitarist of the band Talking Heads – has announced an extended run of live events tied to the 40th anniversary re-release of the concert film Stop Making Sense.
DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL to Launch 2025-2026 National Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2025
TheaterWorksUSA's Dog Man: The Musical will embark on a 30-week national tour starting this September. Learn more about the tour stops and see the show in a city near you. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2025
TheaterWorksUSA's Dog Man: The Musical will embark on a 30-week national tour starting this September. Learn more about the tour stops and see the show in a city near you. Learn how to purchase tickets.
BroadwayKids&Company Will Perform Silver Jubilee Production of ANNIE
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2025
25 years later, the company will once again bring the story of the plucky little orphan who always sees the good in everyone to life, this time on the stage of the historic Garde Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2025
25 years later, the company will once again bring the story of the plucky little orphan who always sees the good in everyone to life, this time on the stage of the historic Garde Arts Center
Vitamin String Quartet Sets New LP 'VSQ Performs Frank Ocean'
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 28, 2025
Vitamin String Quartet have announced their new album VSQ Performs Frank Ocean, out April 25. The announcement comes with the quartet’s string cover of his track “Pink + White.” Listen to the track now.
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 28, 2025
Vitamin String Quartet have announced their new album VSQ Performs Frank Ocean, out April 25. The announcement comes with the quartet’s string cover of his track “Pink + White.” Listen to the track now.
Black Violin Release New Single 'Drama'
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 5, 2024
GRAMMY-nominated classical-meets-hip-hop duo Black Violin released their new single and video “Drama.” The song is the first taste of new music from their upcoming album Full Circle, set for release in March 2025. Listen to it now.
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 5, 2024
GRAMMY-nominated classical-meets-hip-hop duo Black Violin released their new single and video “Drama.” The song is the first taste of new music from their upcoming album Full Circle, set for release in March 2025. Listen to it now.
Summer Orlando Productions Announces Statewide Tour Of HOCUS POCUS LIVE
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 2, 2024
Summer Orlando Productions brings HOCUS POCUS LIVE to Connecticut with a 5-stop tour.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 2, 2024
Summer Orlando Productions brings HOCUS POCUS LIVE to Connecticut with a 5-stop tour.
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL 2: CRUISING THROUGH 'THE CHANGE' Will Embark on a New Tour This Year
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2024
Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through 'The Change' will embark on a new tour this year beginning on the East Coast of the U.S., followed by more than 50 cities across the United States and Canada.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2024
Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through 'The Change' will embark on a new tour this year beginning on the East Coast of the U.S., followed by more than 50 cities across the United States and Canada.
Video: Tommy Emmanuel Releases Newly Shot Live Performance Video for 'Bella Soave'
by Josh Sharpe - May 9, 2024
Grammy® Award winner TOMMY EMMANUEL—acoustic guitarist extraordinaire, composer, and global touring artist—has released a newly shot live performance video for “Bella Soave,” a track from his upcoming album ENDLESS ROAD: 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION out May 17. Watch the video now!
by Josh Sharpe - May 9, 2024
Grammy® Award winner TOMMY EMMANUEL—acoustic guitarist extraordinaire, composer, and global touring artist—has released a newly shot live performance video for “Bella Soave,” a track from his upcoming album ENDLESS ROAD: 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION out May 17. Watch the video now!
Cris Jacobs Teams Up with Billy Strings & The Infamous Stringdusters In New Video for 'Poor Davey'
by Josh Sharpe - May 1, 2024
Singer/songwriter/guitarist Cris Jacobs has released a new video for his song “Poor Davey,” which appears on his brand-new album One Of These Days. The video features in-studio footage of the recording with special guests Billy Strings, The Infamous Stringdusters and producer Jerry Douglas. The spirited track is based on actual events. It tells the dark tale of young man who grew up in a house where years earlier a teenager murdered his family. Watch the video here!
by Josh Sharpe - May 1, 2024
Singer/songwriter/guitarist Cris Jacobs has released a new video for his song “Poor Davey,” which appears on his brand-new album One Of These Days. The video features in-studio footage of the recording with special guests Billy Strings, The Infamous Stringdusters and producer Jerry Douglas. The spirited track is based on actual events. It tells the dark tale of young man who grew up in a house where years earlier a teenager murdered his family. Watch the video here!
Lyle Lovett Comes to Overture This Summer
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2024
Four-time Grammy Award-winning singer, composer and actor Lyle Lovett will embark on an extensive tour this summer with his Large Band, including a newly confirmed stop in Madison at Overture Center on Tuesday, July 2.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2024
Four-time Grammy Award-winning singer, composer and actor Lyle Lovett will embark on an extensive tour this summer with his Large Band, including a newly confirmed stop in Madison at Overture Center on Tuesday, July 2.
Lyle Lovett Confirms Extensive Summer Tour With His Large Band
by Michael Major - Mar 19, 2024
Join Lyle Lovett and his Large Band on their extensive summer tour. Experience the unforgettable performances of this Grammy-winning singer-songwriter live. Stops include Colorado's Red Rocks Amphitheatre, St. Louis' The Factory, Kansas City's Uptown Theater, Minneapolis' State Theatre, Detroit's Masonic Cathedral Theatre, and more.
by Michael Major - Mar 19, 2024
Join Lyle Lovett and his Large Band on their extensive summer tour. Experience the unforgettable performances of this Grammy-winning singer-songwriter live. Stops include Colorado's Red Rocks Amphitheatre, St. Louis' The Factory, Kansas City's Uptown Theater, Minneapolis' State Theatre, Detroit's Masonic Cathedral Theatre, and more.
Cris Jacobs Shares Drops New Song 'Daughter, Daughter'
by Michael Major - Feb 19, 2024
He enlisted some artists/friends to contribute to the recording, including The Infamous Stringdusters (Travis Book, Andy Falco, Jeremy Garrett, Andy Hall and Chris Pandolfi), who serve as the backing band, with Lee Ann Womack, Billy Strings, Lindsay Lou, Sam Bush, The McCrary Sisters and of course Douglas.
by Michael Major - Feb 19, 2024
He enlisted some artists/friends to contribute to the recording, including The Infamous Stringdusters (Travis Book, Andy Falco, Jeremy Garrett, Andy Hall and Chris Pandolfi), who serve as the backing band, with Lee Ann Womack, Billy Strings, Lindsay Lou, Sam Bush, The McCrary Sisters and of course Douglas.
Tommy Emmanuel Lights Up New Year With UK & US Tour Dates
by Michael Major - Jan 4, 2024
Coming off a dynamic 2023 which saw the release of his acclaimed collaborations album ACCOMPLICE TWO, a Grammy nomination, and “Lifetime Achievement” Award from The National GUITAR Museum, TOMMY EMMANUEL is starting 2024 where he brilliantly shines—on the stage—with his infectious guitar virtuosity and charismatic personality.
by Michael Major - Jan 4, 2024
Coming off a dynamic 2023 which saw the release of his acclaimed collaborations album ACCOMPLICE TWO, a Grammy nomination, and “Lifetime Achievement” Award from The National GUITAR Museum, TOMMY EMMANUEL is starting 2024 where he brilliantly shines—on the stage—with his infectious guitar virtuosity and charismatic personality.
BroadwayKids&Company to Present MATILDA THE MUSICAL
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 30, 2023
BroadwayKids&Company School of Performing Arts, the only pre-professional performing arts training academy in Southeastern CT, will present Matilda the Musical at the Garde Arts Center January 5th and 6th, 2024.
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 30, 2023
BroadwayKids&Company School of Performing Arts, the only pre-professional performing arts training academy in Southeastern CT, will present Matilda the Musical at the Garde Arts Center January 5th and 6th, 2024.
Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra Unveils 2023-2024 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 28, 2023
Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra has unveiled its exciting 2023-2024 season. Stay tuned for a lineup of captivating performances.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 28, 2023
Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra has unveiled its exciting 2023-2024 season. Stay tuned for a lineup of captivating performances.
Ballet Hispánico Will Perform At Garde Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2023
Ballet Hispánico, the nation's largest Latinx cultural organization and one of America's Cultural Treasures, announces a 2023-24 Season tour stop at Garde Arts Center on Friday, October 6, 2023 at 8pm.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2023
Ballet Hispánico, the nation's largest Latinx cultural organization and one of America's Cultural Treasures, announces a 2023-24 Season tour stop at Garde Arts Center on Friday, October 6, 2023 at 8pm.
They Might Be Giants Continue Tour Next Month In U.S.
by Michael Major - Jun 8, 2023
Following an extended run of an entirely sold out international tour across the US, Australia, UK, and Ireland, alternative rock legends They Might Be Giants are embarking on a handful of US dates on the east and west coast this summer. TMBG will then play the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on July 16 with the pop-rock duo Sparks.
by Michael Major - Jun 8, 2023
Following an extended run of an entirely sold out international tour across the US, Australia, UK, and Ireland, alternative rock legends They Might Be Giants are embarking on a handful of US dates on the east and west coast this summer. TMBG will then play the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on July 16 with the pop-rock duo Sparks.
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