ELEW Plays Sting

A native of Camden, New Jersey, Eric Lewis began his musical studies at 2 years old and would ultimately receive the Rodger’s and Hammerstein full merit scholarship to the Manhattan School of Music. A Dean’s List student, upon graduation, he toured the world, recorded and performed with Wynton Marsalis & the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Elvin Jones, Cassandra Wilson, Roy Hargrove, and John Hendricks among others.

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical bursts onto the stage in a bright, musical, and joy-filled celebration of letters, words, and imagination that will captivate kids and adults alike. With infectious rhythms, dazzling puppets, lively dancing, and playful audience interaction, this high-energy production transforms the beloved story into a whirlwind of color, creativity, and fun. As Seattle’s Child raves, “‘Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical’ breathes fresh and new life into the story, while still maintaining its bouncy and bright aesthetic... leaving viewers begging to get back to the coconut tree.”

Please note: This performance includes loud sounds, bright multi-colored lights, and audience participation. The show features amplified music, quick-changing lights, and moments when the lights come up in the audience.

Based on Chicka Chicka Boom Boom ©1989 by Bill Martin Jr., John Archambault, and Lois Ehlert. All rights reserved. Licensed by Moxie & Company, LLC.

Recommended for Grades PreK-3

Mardi Gras Mambo with Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience

When it comes to Creole culture and Zydeco music, two-time GRAMMY Award-winning Terrance Simien and the Zydeco Experience embody the past, present, and future of American roots music. This six-piece, multigenerational, and multicultural band is a powerhouse of formally trained and very experienced musicians. Their hypnotic blend of zydeco roots - reggae - soul, and New Orleans jazz brass band - is expertly crafted to move your spirit and lift your soul. Their live performances are legendary!

Puppy Pals Live

As Seen on AMERICA'S GOT TALENT, Puppy Pals Live is a family fun action-packed show where adopted and rescued dogs perform spectacular stunts and breathtaking feats. Watch as Puppy Pals Live leads the puppies and audience through challenging and comical tricks as the pooches show everyone who is really boss! Full of canine stunts and laugh-out-loud canine comedy it is no surprise this show has been a hit all over the USA!

Friends of the Brothers: A Celebration of the Music of the Allman Brothers Band

Friends of the Brothers is a celebration of the music of the Allman Brothers Band, with members closely associated with the original band and continuing the brotherhood with passion, committed to the ideals of every night being special and unique. Since April 2024, the band has performed regularly with Jaimoe, the sole surviving original member of the Allman Brothers Band.

DakhaBrakha

DakhaBrakha is a music quartet from Kyiv, Ukraine. Their “ethno chaos” sound spans years of performances prior to Russia’s 2022 invasion, but war is in everything now. They masterfully blend Ukrainian traditional music with influences from around the world, resulting in an unexpected new music.

The Moth: American Dreams

This Spring, globally beloved storytelling institution, The Moth, is bringing its Mainstage show to Fairfield.

For ONE night, five seasoned storytellers will share extraordinary, true stories that dig deep into the idea of the American Dream.

Christian McBride & Ursa Major

Christian McBride is an eight-time GRAMMY-winning bassist, composer, and bandleader. He is the Artistic Director of the historic Newport Jazz Festival, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), the TD James Moody Jazz Festival, and the National Jazz Museum in Harlem.

HENRY DILTZ Behind the Lens - CALIFORNIA DREAMIN Tour 2025 - Legendary Photographer Series

In the world of music photography, Henry Diltz occupied the upper strata of legendary photographers. His images of popular musicians of the Sixties and Seventies defined the musical landscape of that time, when you were part of the band and a photographer could create lasting friendships and document each artist’s beginning through their assent to greatness.

The Sixties Show

What you are about to experience isn’t nostalgia. TIME TRAVEL IS REAL.IT JUST SOUNDS DIFFERENT THAN YOU EXPECT.YOU'RE NOT WATCHING THE PAST. YOU'RE MOVING THROUGH IT What happens on stage isn’t a re-enactment. It’s a loop. A current. A feedback circuit of memory and energy. What happened then is happening again. Right now. The Sixties Show doesn’t play at the past. It rips it from the archives. It feeds it adrenaline.

Linda Eder

Get ready for an evening of music with vocal icon Linda Eder! This genre-bending vocalist is known for her performance as Lucy Harris in Jekyll & Hyde: The Gothic Musical Thriller as well as solo recordings of Someone Like You, A New Life, Vienna, and more. Hear the Drama Desk nominee LIVE!

The Irish Tenors

The Irish Tenors have been touring together since 1998, with sold-out shows at Radio City Music Hall, Sydney Opera House, Carnegie Hall, The Hollywood Bowl, and major concert halls throughout the world. Their faces and voices are familiar to PBS audiences through several specials, including the “Ellis Island” recordings that sold a million CDs and DVDs.

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Bagpipes with attitude. Drums with a Scottish accent. A blazing rock band and show so hot, it carries its own health warning!

Naturally 7: Closer Look Tour

Certain experiences burn themselves in your memory from the very first encounter. The jaw-dropping audio pyrotechnics that Naturally 7 put on display every night absolutely belong in that category.

John Moreland + Patterson Hood

Get ready for a one-of-a-kind evening as John Moreland and Patterson Hood (of Drive-By Truckers) come together for a special live performance. Moreland’s soul-stirring intensity meets Hood’s gritty, fearless rock-and-roll storytelling in a show packed with unforgettable songs, sharp humor, and indie-roots swagger. Don’t miss your chance to see this rare double bill with two of the South’s most compelling voices in one extraordinary evening.

Charlie Hunter Trio

Charlie Hunter is a guitarist, producer, and composer celebrated for his innovative approach to the instrument. He gained widespread recognition for his pioneering technique on an eight-string guitar, which he custom-designed to simultaneously play bass lines, melodies, and chords. Currently, he performs on 6- and 7-string guitars built by Hybrid Guitars Co., a company he co-founded in 2015 with luthiers Clay Conner and Wes Lambe to create fanned-fret instruments tailored to his specifications.

Roger McGuinn

Roger McGuinn, as a founding member and guiding force of The Byrds, had a huge impact on rock ‘n’ roll of the 1960s, before embarking on a long and distinguished solo career that continues today.

Tablao Flamenco

Experience the magnetic energy of flamenco like you’ve never seen before. Tablao Flamenco brings a fresh approach to a night of flamenco, transforming the theatre into an intimate nightclub like those found in Andalusia, Spain.