SFO: Tribute to Journey
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireSFO’s lead singer, Gabe Jacobs, has a stunning ability to emulate the incredible vocals of Steve Perry, delivering a powerful performance from the first note to the final encore. With a band of talented musicians who have recorded with some of the biggest names in the industry, SFO lets you relive the days of Journey, […]
Center Stage Motown Revue
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireCenter Stage will bring you back to the Motown era with music of The Temptations, The Four Tops, Marvin Gaye, The Spinners, Smokey Robinson and more. Performances feature a magical vocal blend and original choreographed dance routines, combined with a live, funky band. The three front men—Darryl Carter, Donald McCall and Irving Lewis—have toured the […]
FREE concert by the Shoreline Bell Ringers
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireShoreline Ringers, a Community Handbell Ensemble based in southeastern Connecticut, awes and inspires audiences with their ringing. Under the direction of Jane Nolan, this dynamic and energetic handbell choir is dedicated to musical excellence and handbell education through their exciting and uplifting performances. The repertoire performed by this inspirational group is secular and popular in […]
Shades of Bublé
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireA Three-Man Tribute to Michael Bublé stars three incredible New York City-based gents in a one-of-a-kind headliner show perfect for audiences of all ages! Delivering a setlist comprised only of songs recorded or performed live by Michael Bublé, this worldclass tribute act honors (but doesn’t imitate) the sophistication, retro style, and high-energy fun that Bublé […]
Italian Bred starring Candice Guardino
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireWithin this 85-minute Theatrical Comedy, Candice slips in and out of her family impersonations as she cooks up a full meal of growing up Staten Island. The stories in Italian Bred are derived from Candice’s real childhood experiences. She recounts her upbringing by impersonating her family’s unique personalities. Join us for an authentic, home-cooked comedy […]
Italian Bred starring Candice Guardino
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireWithin this 85-minute Theatrical Comedy, Candice slips in and out of her family impersonations as she cooks up a full meal of growing up Staten Island. The stories in Italian Bred are derived from Candice’s real childhood experiences. She recounts her upbringing by impersonating her family’s unique personalities. Join us for an authentic, home-cooked comedy […]
Cashore Marionettes: Simple Gifts
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireA series of touching portrayals & poignant scenes from everyday life, set to stunning music by Vivaldi, Strauss, Beethoven, and Copland. Marionettes are engineering marvels, their movement is extraordinary. It is a measure of Cashore’s engrossing artistry that even as we see him pitch and yaw the elaborate apparatus that controls each character, we soon […]
Moondance: Music of Van Morrison
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireRock and roll doesn’t get any better than Van Morrison, and Moondance 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,” and more. The show is packed with one Van Morrison classic after the next. […]
United Girls Choir
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireEnjoy the beautiful sounds of this local Chapter of the United Girls Choir! About an hour in length. Free and open to the public, no tickets required.
The Andrews Sisters: Music and Memories
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireJoin us in a high-energy nostalgic trip down memory lane featuring the signature sound of the Andrews Sisters! Enjoy “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy”, “Bei Mir Bist Du Schon”, “Apple Blossom Time” and many more musical arrangements by Raymond Berg. Audiences of all ages will enjoy the chemistry and vocal harmony of singers Aimee Lee, Kathryn […]
The Andrews Sisters: Music and Memories
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireJoin us in a high-energy nostalgic trip down memory lane featuring the signature sound of the Andrews Sisters! Enjoy “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy”, “Bei Mir Bist Du Schon”, “Apple Blossom Time” and many more musical arrangements by Raymond Berg. Audiences of all ages will enjoy the chemistry and vocal harmony of singers Aimee Lee, Kathryn […]
The Andrews Sisters: Music and Memories
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireJoin us in a high-energy nostalgic trip down memory lane featuring the signature sound of the Andrews Sisters! Enjoy “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy”, “Bei Mir Bist Du Schon”, “Apple Blossom Time” and many more musical arrangements by Raymond Berg. Audiences of all ages will enjoy the chemistry and vocal harmony of singers Aimee Lee, Kathryn […]
The Andrews Sisters: Music and Memories
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireJoin us in a high-energy nostalgic trip down memory lane featuring the signature sound of the Andrews Sisters! Enjoy “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy”, “Bei Mir Bist Du Schon”, “Apple Blossom Time” and many more musical arrangements by Raymond Berg. Audiences of all ages will enjoy the chemistry and vocal harmony of singers Aimee Lee, Kathryn […]
Galvanized Jazz Band
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireAnd they're back!! The best in traditional New Orleans jazz and a local favorite, this is about the most fun you can have without trying. Galvanized Jazz band boasts years of musical experience, talent and tradition in the form of swing, struts, stomps, spirituals, and a colorful parade of parasols.
Chamber Music: Strings, Pipes, & Voice
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireA lovely afternoon of music featuring Grace Cloutier–Harp, David Enlow–Pipe Organ, Jessica Meyer -viola/composer and Heather Petrie - Contralto. Clear, affecting, and cradled in enveloping warmth — Aaron Keebaugh, Boston Classical Review Memorable solo contribution with her creamy contralto —Opera News
Love in the Afternoon
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireOpera Theater of CT presents a medley of arias, duets, and ensembles from classic operas and musicals, all centered around the theme of love, in celebration of Valentine’s Day. An event all music lovers can enjoy, with supertitles and narration by Raconteur/Artistic Director, Alan Mann. Music Director Kyle Swann; Executive Director Kate Ford. Charming and […]
Grace Cloutier: Harp Solo
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireBrighten up your holiday season with this relaxed, informal harp concert featuring beautiful seasonal and holiday melodies by virtuoso harpist, Grace Cloutier. Grace trained at The Juilliard School, Yale University, and in France, and has performed for audiences across North America, Europe, and the Middle East, for the World Harp Congress, and the Ukrainian National […]
Bennett Family Christmas Concert
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireThe festive sounds of Christmas fill Nelson Hall as the Bennett Family takes the stage. During a busy season of the year, take a moment to pause and be reminded of the wonderful birth of Jesus Christ. You'll enjoy a family-style celebration with handbell, accordion, ensemble, vocal and piano/organ renditions of many familiar Christmas classics. A free-will donation at the door is suggested. Concert times are 12/22 (Saturday […]
Bennett Family Christmas Concert
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireThe festive sounds of Christmas fill Nelson Hall as the Bennett Family takes the stage. During a busy season of the year, take a moment to pause and be reminded of the wonderful birth of Jesus Christ. You'll enjoy a family-style celebration with handbell, accordion, ensemble, vocal and piano/organ renditions of many familiar Christmas classics. A free-will donation at the door is suggested. Concert times are 12/22 (Saturday […]
Two on Tap: Happy Holidays!
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireTwo On Tap brings audiences back in time to an era when couples like Fred & Ginger and Mickey & Judy filled the silver screen with undeniable chemistry, effortless harmony, and precision tap dancing. Gorgeous vocals, exciting choreography, and unique musical arrangements all take center stage in a show that has entertained tens of thousands […]
Waterbury Chorale
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireJoin the Waterbury Choral for an inspiration evening of festive holiday tunes. The Waterbury Chorale is its 52nd season of bringing quality choral music to the Greater Waterbury Community. Under Director Joseph J. Jacovino Jr., the Chorale, which currently boasts 100 accomplished singers, performs four part works of medium to advanced difficulty, ranging in style from […]
Will and Anthony: Christmas Special
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireBeloved brother-brother singing act, Will and Anthony Nunziata, bring a stellar repertoire from their world travels straight to Nelson Hall for a Broadway-style Christmas celebration. Accompanied by their Broadway pianist, Eugene Gwozdz, plenty of good humor and brotherly banter, this show is sure to put you in the Christmas spirit. A nearly impossible pairing of […]
Cheshire Community Band: Holiday Concert
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireEnjoy some festive holiday tunes as performed by the Cheshire Community Band! This group of experienced amateur musicians is ready to bring you another evening of toe-tapping tunes. Free of charge, no tickets required.
Vince Giordano And The Nighthawks
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireRhythm is their business! Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks specialize in recreating old-style Jazz classics from the 20s and 30s, but there is something equally fresh and new to their music. Grammy-winner Vince Giordano will take you on an incredible journey, with music that has been featured in TV & film—HBO’s Boardwalk Empire, Cafe Society, The Cotton Club, The Aviator, and the soundtrack of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel!
(Vince and the Nighthawks) do it for love. The most memorable performances are carried by a mysterious lilt that makes them the next best thing to dancing on air. —Stephen Holden, The New York Times
Thank You For The Music: Songs of ABBA
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireJoin us in celebrating the iconic music of ABBA! The repertoire includes “Mamma Mia,” “Dancing Queen,” and “Take a Chance on Me” as well as lesser-known songs, with a brief backstory on the lives of the famous Swedish rock group whose music immortalized the 70’s. In Mamma Mia! the Ordway Center again treats its audiences […]
Thank You For The Music: Songs of ABBA
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireJoin us in celebrating the iconic music of ABBA! The repertoire includes “Mamma Mia,” “Dancing Queen,” and “Take a Chance on Me” as well as lesser-known songs, with a brief backstory on the lives of the famous Swedish rock group whose music immortalized the 70’s. In Mamma Mia! the Ordway Center again treats its audiences […]
Thank You For The Music: Songs of ABBA
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireJoin us in celebrating the iconic music of ABBA! The repertoire includes “Mamma Mia,” “Dancing Queen,” and “Take a Chance on Me” as well as lesser-known songs, with a brief backstory on the lives of the famous Swedish rock group whose music immortalized the 70’s. In Mamma Mia! the Ordway Center again treats its audiences […]
All American Veteran’s Day Tribute with Charlie Zahm
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireWith a baritone voice some have described as “coming along once in a generation,” Charlie has become one of the most successful performers on the Celtic festival circuit, and he’s bringing his voice (and his guitar) back to Nelson Hall for an eclectic medley of American music, from Colonial times to folk to modern-day patriotic […]
The Jersey Tenors
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireTwo Performances!! Recently touted as the most versatile and talented tribute act in the nation. (The Observer) 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 Billy Joel to name but […]
Walkin’ After Midnight: A Tribute to Patsy Cline
Nelson Hall Theater 150 Cook Hill Road, CheshireBroadway veteran Carter Calvert (It Ain’t Nothin’ But the Blues, Always Patsy Cline) uses her award-winning voice to capture the spirit of the country music legend, Patsy Cline. Singing Patsy’s greatest hits, including “Crazy”, “Walking After Midnight”, “I Fall To Pieces” and others, and paired with The Roger Cohen Trio, this show is packed with […]
