Holiday Events

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Wednesday, December 4, 2019 Cheshire Community Band Holiday Concert FREE Concert Saturday, December 7, 2019 Elim Park Christmas Festival FREE Activities Monday, December 9, 2019 Cheshire Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert FREE Concert Thursday, December 13, 2019 Terry Barber's Christmas Presence Get Tickets Thursday, December 19, 2019 Bennett Family Christmas Concert Get Tickets

Flex Package Tickets

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

FLEX PACKAGES: Choose either (4) matinee or (4) evening performances from the MAIN SEVEN. Main Seven Include: Shows with 2 Performances Benny Meets Artie | Sat. March 7, 2020 3:00 PM / 7:30 PM The Linda Ronstadt | Experience Fri. March 20, 2020 2:00 PM / 7:30 PM Tapestry - The Carole King Songbook | […]

Connecticut College Playwright Showcase

Enjoy an evening at the theatre and four short plays, as we debut original, self-produced works by emerging playwrights! "The Harsh Reality of Dating a Poet" by Timothy Gadomski A one-act musical depicting what lovers of artists know all too well: being someone's muse can be heartwarming, but the meanings become twisted when it's your […]

Full Season Package

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

FULL PACKAGES: Choose either (7) matinee or (7) evening performances from the MAIN SEVEN or all (4) of the SPRING SINGLES. Main Seven Include: Shows with 2 Performances Benny Meets Artie | Sat. March 7, 2020 3:00 PM / 7:30 PM The Linda Ronstadt | Experience Fri. March 20, 2020 2:00 PM / 7:30 PM […]

Amore – The Love Songs

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Singer, songwriter, entertainer and Carnegie Hall headliner, Anthony Nunziata, brings his soulful, lyrical voice to the greatest love songs ever written (American and Italian!) Also featuring guest saxophonist, Daniel Dickinson!

Connecticut Transit Authority

Connecticut Transit Authority faithfully recreates the music of one of the greatest American bands ever— Chicago. CTA focuses on the early years of Chicago, better known as the “Terry Kath Era”, when the band was raw with emotion, heart and soul.

Cheshire High School Pops Concert

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Cheshire High School Chorus Senior Showcase! Members of the Cheshire High School Choral program present a 'Pops' concert and solos by the graduating seniors. - Gregory Bell, Choral Director

Benny Meets Artie

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

“Virtuosos on clarinet and saxophone” (New York Times), Grammy-winning identical twins and Juilliard grads Peter and Will Anderson hail from Bethesda, Maryland. They've performed with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, Wycliffe Gordon, Cecile McLorin Salvant, Paquito D’Rivera, Wynton Marsalis, and can be heard on the 2014 Grammy-winning soundtrack of HBO’s Boardwalk […]

12 Angry Jurors – To Be Rescheduled

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

In 12 Angry Jurors by Reginald Rose, following the closing arguments in a murder trial, the twelve members of the jury must deliberate, with a guilty verdict meaning death for the accused, an inner-city teen. As the dozen jurors try to reach a unanimous decision while sequestered in a room, one juror casts considerable doubt […]

The Music of John Denver – Rescheduled

Join Jim Curry and his band as we celebrate the music of John Denver. Jim sings, in his own natural voice, a tribute to Denver in a way that has to be seen and heard to understand the pure honesty of his amazing performance. HIs looks and his voice are simply a pleasant coincidence that […]

Travis LeDoyt | A Tribute to the King – Rescheduled

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Travis LeDoyt is not an Elvis impersonator - he's a seasoned entertainer with an authentic tribute to the early music of Elvis, between 1954-1970. With his sly southern drawl and his charming demeanor, Travis and his live band will knock your bobby socks off! Experience this truly incredible concert.

Lovers, Divas and Demons of Operas & Music Theater – Rescheduled

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

The world of opera and music theater is rich with lovable players, characters you love to hate, and the villains who manipulate, enrage, and inevitably cause chaos. Faust and Mephistopheles, Othello and Iago, Carmen, Violetta, and the lovers of La Bohème, are catalysts for marvelous music and dramatic excitement. Presented by Opera Theater of Connecticut.

MoonDance: A Tribute to Van Morrison

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Moondance is the ultimate Van Morrison Tribute Concert. This incredible show captures the Van Morrison concert experience like no other. You'll hear classic tunes – Brown Eyed Girl, Moondance, Domino, It Stoned Me, Tupelo Honey, Wild Night, Into The Mystic, Caravan – just to name a few.

Sounds of Ireland

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

NHT one again welcomes Charlie Zahm, Tad Marks and Steve Hobbs to the stage, for the Sounds of Ireland. A great combination of voice, fiddle and guitar is the perfect combination to help celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a host of traditional Irish tunes!

The Linda Ronstadt Experience

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

The Linda Ronstadt Experience is "The Premier Touring Tribute" showcasing the songs that Linda Ronstadt made famous. The show takes you on a musical journey of smash hits "You're No Good', "When will I Be Loved", "That'll Be The Day", "Blue Bayou" and many more. This repertoire spans from Linda's early days with The Stone […]

Corvettes LIVESTREAM Concert

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Remember The Corvettes performing at Nelson Hall last year? Well they're coming back this Saturday, August 1, 7:00 PM, performing the doo-wop hits of the 50's & 60's, in a live stream concert from Nelson Hall! Be part of the fun! Grab your "ticket" for the concert - just $10 and you'll receive a private […]

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Motown Meets DooWop (Online Only)

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

An extraordinary show featuring two of the area’s top vocalists coming together and bringing back some of those great memories of Motown and the Doo Wop music from the 50’s, 60’, and 70’s and 80’s. Leslie Anderson Lead singer of the Famous Group “The Dubs” originated in the 1950’s in the heart of the Harlem […]

WildFire Short Plays (Online, Free)

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

The "Wild Fire Short Plays" brought to you by Nelson Hall, is a collection of 10-15 minute shows meant to bring you back in to the theatre virtually. Our title show, "Wildfires" focuses on the bond of two brothers in the middle of a tough conversation while at a simple campfire. "The Harsh Reality of […]

Tribute To Elvis (Starring Travis Ledoyt) – POSTPONED

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

The Tribute to Elvis Shows on Friday, September 17th Have Been Postponed. Ticket holders have the option of a full refund, exchanging their ticket(s) for an upcoming show, or holding their ticket(s) for the Tribute to Elvis show once it is rescheduled. Thank you for your understanding! For all questions related to ticket sales and […]

Tapestry (The Carole King Songbook)

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Friday, October 15th @ 2 PM & 7:30 PM Suzanne O. Davis stars in the premier musical tribute to Carole King, recreating the sound and vibe of a 1970’s Carole King concert experience. Tapestry is a retrospective of the iconic songwriting team of Goffin and King, who wrote chart-topping hits for Aretha Franklin, Bobby Vee, […]

The Music of John Denver

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Thursday, October 21st @ 7:30 PM Jim Curry sings, in his own natural voice, a tribute to John Denver in a way that has to be seen and heard to understand the pure honesty of his amazing performance. His looks and his voice are simply a pleasant coincidence that captures the true essence of John […]

Moondance

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Friday, October 29th @ 7:30 PM Moondance is the ultimate tribute to Van Morrison. This incredible live show captures the Van Morrison concert experience like no other. You’ll hear classic tunes – “Brown Eyed Girl”, “Moondance”, “Domino”, “It Stoned Me”, “Tupelo Honey”, “Wild Night”, “Into the Mystic”, “Caravan” – just to  name a few.Ticket Prices: […]

The Linda Ronstadt Experience

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Thursday, November 4th @ 2 PM & 7:30 PM Tristan McIntosh (2016 American Idol finalist) takes you on an emotional ride of purity, power, and heartbreak, soaring through smash hits like “You’re No Good,” “When Will I Be Loved,” and “Blue Bayou,” all the way into the 80’s when Linda bridged the ‘new wave sound’ […]

The Jersey Tenors

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Saturday, November 13th @ 2 PM & 7:30 PM The Jersey Tenors is the newest Opera/Rock mash-up sensation that creates an explosive blend of the most iconic Opera classics alongside such Rock ‘n Roll industry greats as Queen, Journey, Elton John, and Bill Joel, as well as some of Jersey’s finest like Frankie Valli and […]

Running On Empty

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Friday, November 19th @ 7:30 PM Running on Empty band sings the songs of Jackson Browne, and the Laurel Canyon sound with the signature harmonies of Jackson Browne, The Eagles, The Byrds, CSN, Little Feat, Bonnie Raitt, Linda Ronstadt, Joni Mitchell and more. You will be transported to the hills and winding canyons, the endless […]

ONE Christmas Concert

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Friday, December 17th @ 7:30 PM Orchestra New England (ONE) is one of the most versatile and exciting orchestras in America. The Orchestra is committed to quality and innovation, a commitment that has made its artistic achievements possible by generating and nurturing an unusual workplace and a remarkable orchestra. Since its founding in 1974, Orchestra New England […]

On The Trail

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Friday, March 11, 2022 @ 7:30PM On The Trail is a modern acoustic quartet that explores everything from bluegrass to contemporary pop, from stunning instrumentals to beautiful traditional songs. The band bonded from their love of bluegrass and the band Punch Brothers and has already gained recognition and praise for their exploration and strong execution […]

The Yale Spizzwinks(?)

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Friday, March 18, 2022 @ 7:30PM The Spizzwinks(?) are an a cappella singing group of undergraduates from Yale University. Founded in late 1913, the Spizzwinks(?) are the oldest underclassman a cappella group in the United States, dating back to a first performance in early 1914. And yes, their parenthetical question mark is from 1913 too.  […]

Connecticut Playwright Showcase

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Friday, March 25, 2022 @ 7 PM Saturday, March 26, 2022 @ 7 PM The Connecticut Playwright Showcase is here, and we are featuring some great shows by Connecticut writers. You'll see, "Experiential Education" by Jared Reynolds, "Breathe as the Romans Breathe" by Zach S.G., and "Skateboards and Blueberry Pancakes" by Jack Levine. Come get […]

Harvest & Rust: A Neil Young Experience

Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire, United States

Saturday, April 2, 2022 @ 7:30PM It’s hard to represent the wide array of Neil Young’s influential material in one show, but that’s exactly what the band Harvest & Rust does.  Based in Western Massachusetts, the core four members like to reproduce every era of Neil Young’s music. Ticket Prices Regular Adult - $38*Senior / […]

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