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SUMMARY:The Terris Theatre announces spring performances
DESCRIPTION:One of our favorite local venues for new musicals announces its Spring season. \nThe Terris Theatre will open with the heartfelt new musical revue About Time\, which will run May 24 – June 15. At first\, they were Starting Here\, Starting Now. After a few years\, they were Closer Than Ever. Now\, decades later\, the legendary award-winning writing team of Richard Maltby\, Jr. and David Shire complete the trilogy they didn’t know they were creating…About Time. From long-ago love affairs and ambitions of the past to tech-savvy grandkids and lost keys\, this funny and touching revue features all new songs about people navigating the joys and challenges of growing older while staying young in spirit. \nClick to learn more.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/the-terris-theatre-announces-spring-performances/
LOCATION:Goodspeed’s Terris Theater\, 33 North Main Street\, Chester\, CT\, United States
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SUMMARY:U-Pick Peonies
DESCRIPTION:Bloom with Best Buds Flower Farm! \nLooking for the perfect day trip filled with beauty\, fresh air\, and unforgettable memories? Step into a sea of color at Best Buds Flower Farm\, where thousands of lush peonies are bursting into bloom! \nWhat You’ll Love:\n– Stroll through stunning rows of vibrant peonies\n– Pick your own bouquet to take home\n– Capture dreamy photos in our flower fields\n– Fun for the whole family or a great date! \nLocated in Lyme just 30 minutes from New Haven or 20 minutes from New London \nPeak bloom: June 1st – June 12th \nFresh-cut stems: $50 for 10 or $90 for 20. Reservations are required. Call or text with questions at 203.494.1619 \nClick to reserve and to check for event date availability. \n  \nDon’t miss your chance to wander\, wonder\, and bloom at one of the most breathtaking spots of the season. \nFollow on Instagram.\nBest Buds nourishes their plants and therefore their pollinators by using only compost and other all natural amendments. There are also many acres of woods close by and perching spots for birds who visit. Their tall cedar posts and sunflowers provide multiple resting and vantage points for hungry bluebirds and other feathered friends who contribute to their pest control efforts as well as pollination. (Butterflies\, too.) In the evening\, you’ll see the bats and hear the owls. It’s pretty blissful there and nature is always waiting to apply its soothing balm. Head to Best Buds and experience the healing and restoration of this place for yourself.
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Early Music Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Brilliant Performances and Rich Repertoire\n \n\n\nThe Connecticut Early Music Festival (CEMF) returns for its 43rd season\, presenting six captivating concerts across the first three weekends in June. As always\, the festival brings together world-class musicians to perform both familiar masterworks and rarely heard gems. \n“This year’s Festival brings to life remarkable compositions from the 17th and 18th centuries\,” said Artistic Director Ian Watson. “These performances\, honoring the composers’ intentions\, promise to be fresh and revelatory. They still have the power to transport us today!” \n2025 Festival Highlights\nThe Connecticut Early Music Festival opens on Saturday\, June 7\, at Harkness Chapel\, Connecticut College\, featuring Handel’s moving Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline. James Burton\, Director of the Tanglewood Festival Chorus\, will lead the Connecticut Early Music Festival Ensemble in Handel’s tribute to his forward-thinking Queen\, patron\, and friend. \nThe festival continues with a series of extraordinary concerts: \n\nSunday\, June 8 | St. Ann’s Parish\, Old Lyme – Acclaimed flutist Emi Ferguson returns with a program of virtuoso sonatas by J.S. and C.P.E. Bach. A post-concert reception will follow.\nSaturday\, June 14 | St. John’s Episcopal Church\, Niantic – Artistic Director Ian Watson performs a special concert of Baroque organ masterworks in memory of John P. Anthony\, longtime President of the Connecticut Early Music Society.\nSunday\, June 15 | Chester Meeting House – In a program titled Concerto delle donne\, three exceptional sopranos perform a stunning program of late 16th-century music composed specifically for professional female voices.\nSaturday\, June 21 | La Grua Center\, Stonington – An intimate evening of French Baroque chamber music\, featuring viola da gamba and theorbo\, perfectly suited to the acoustics of La Grua’s historic setting.\nSunday\, June 22 | Harkness Chapel\, Connecticut College – The festival concludes with a celebration of the 300th anniversary of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons\, performed by Susanna Ogata (violin) and the Festival Ensemble.\n\nA Festival for All Music Lovers\n“Our 2025 Festival showcases the rich tapestry of early music\, from the brilliance of the three sopranos in Concerto delle donne\, to intimate chamber music featuring viola da gamba and theorbo\, to the thrilling sound of our Festival Ensemble performing Vivaldi’s beloved Four Seasons\,” said Henry Clapp\, Board President. “Whether you are a seasoned early music enthusiast or discovering these treasures for the first time\, we look forward to sharing these extraordinary performances with you!” \nAll concerts are at 5 pm. To encourage wider access\, CEMF is offering half-price tickets for individuals under 40\, along with complimentary admission for students of all ages. Special series and mini-series ticket packages are also available. \nTickets & More Information\nFor tickets and full festival details\, visit ctearlymusic.org.
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SUMMARY:Wizard of Oz Afternoon Tea at Old Lyme Inn
DESCRIPTION:Lion’s and Tigers and Bears\, OH MY! Follow the yellow brick road to the Inn for ‘Wizard of Oz’ Tea every Saturday in June. We will be steeping Harney & Son’s Matcha\, Ginger-Liquorice & Paris Teas accompanied by Ruby Red Strawberry Macarons\, Glinda’s Pink Sugar Cupcakes\, Lemon-Poppy Scones\, Wicked Witch Key Lime Pie Bites and Over the Rainbow Italian Wedding Cookies. Savory Sandwiches include Haunted Forest Roast Beef\, Goat Cheese/Avocado & Spinach OZ crostini\, Auntie Em’s Egg Salad & Glinda’s Strawberry Cream Cheese Pinwheels.\nTea attire is encouraged and costumes are celebrated! This is a family friendly event and ‘little tornadoes’ will have their own special menu. \n$45 per person. Click to make your reservation. \nThe Old Lyme Inn carries on their legacy of elegant yet comfortable atmosphere\, contemporary New England fare\, and gracious service. You are invited to stay awhile… whether you’re lingering over afternoon tea\, enjoying a cocktail during happy hour\, or an indulging in a delicious a la carte dinner before a jazz show at the SideDoor.
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LOCATION:Old Lyme Inn\, 85 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
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SUMMARY:Shanties and Sails
DESCRIPTION:Shanties & Sails are back! Every Tuesday in June\, enjoy an evening of Sea Shanties at the Connecticut River Museum. Hear talented shanty and sea-song musicians for a FREE one-hour live performance beginning at 5:30pm. Extend your musical evening when you book a trip aboard the historic vessel Onrust where you will be joined by the musicians! \nPerformances include:\nTuesday\, June 10\, 2025: Rick Spencer and Dawn Indermuehle\nTuesday\, June 17\, 2025: My Druthers\nTuesday\, June 24\, 2025: Littlefield and Morneault \n5:30-6:30 Shanties: FREE\n7:00-8:00 Onrust: $25. Sail aboard the Onrust with the performers! \nThis music series is generously supported by Privé Swiss Wellness. \nClick for more information.
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