*Last Updated 4/12/24
Weekly Music Series
Live Jazz @ Port Of Call Mystic
(A weekly series featuring live jazz on Tuesdays and Fridays at Port of Call in Mystic)
(A weekly series featuring live jazz on Tuesdays and Fridays at Port of Call in Mystic)
Unplugged / Acoustic Open Mic Night @ Strange Brew Pub
(Hosted weekly by locally based musician Danny Fleet! Acoustic open mic with weekly featured musician, free, music at 7:30pm,!)
(Hosted weekly by locally based musician Danny Fleet! Acoustic open mic with weekly featured musician, free, music at 7:30pm,!)
Jazz Improv @ DPI, Mystic
(Jazz improv with Ian Kelly, Fred Fagan, Tom Latewiec and guests; held weekly every Thursday at 9pm-ish in the downstairs bar at Captain Daniel Packer Inn, Mystic)
https://www.facebook.com/captdpi
Jazz Brunch w/ Mystic Horns @ Velvet Mill Atrium Stonington(Weekly concert series held on Sunday mornings 11am-2pm featuring the Mystic Horns Jazz Group performing at the Stonington Velvet Mill near Whitecrest Eatery and Beer'd Brewing; moves to dinner 5-8pm during the summer months due to the heat)
Monthly Music Series
Monthly Open Jam @ Strange Brew Pub Norwich
(Open jam every second Thursday of the month at Strange Brew Pub in Norwich; bring your band, play solo or collaborate with other musicians or come down and enjoy the open mic talent; full back line of drums, percussion, amps and more; 7:30pm / free admission /21+)
https://www.facebook.com/strangebrewpub
https://www.facebook.com/strangebrewpub
Friday Night Folk @ All Souls New London
(Monthly Folk Music Concert Series held at All Souls, 19 Jay Street in NL; September through May)
Original Songwriters Night @ Dive at Port Of call Mystic
(Monthly Series featuring original song writers held on the 3rd Friday of most months at Dive Bar downstairs from Port Of Call in Mystic)
Open Mic @ Custom House Maritime Museum
(Monthly Open mic co-hosted by Kenny "Doc" Frazier and Christina Corcoran. We welcome music, poetry or prose. Open to all ages and abilities for fun camaraderie! Bring instruments and perform or just sit back and enjoy! Last Sunday of every month 6-9pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/287108967319243/287108977319242
https://www.facebook.com/events/287108967319243/287108977319242
Summer Concert Series
Blue Monday Concerts @ Mystic River Park
(Concert series during July at Mystic River Park near the drawbridge)
https://www.facebook.com/blue.monday.1
Summer Sounds @ Mystic River Park
(Community concert series from June-August on Tuesday evenings 6-8pm held at Mystic River Park)
(Community concert series from June-August on Tuesday evenings 6-8pm held at Mystic River Park)
Summer Concerts @ Waterford Beach Park
(A summer concert series hosted weekly by Waterford Rec held on Wednesdays at Waterford Beach Park)
https://www.facebook.com/WaterfordCTRecParks
Wed: Rock The Docks @ Howard Brown Park Norwich
Fri: Rockin' The Green Acoustics @ Norwichtown Green
(Concert series hosted by the Norwich Chamber at Howard Brown Park Docks and the Norwich Town Green held weekly during the summer months)
http://www.norwichchamber.com/rock-the-docks.html
Summer Concerts @ McCook's Beach Niantic
(Concert series during the summer months held weekly on Wednesdays and Fridays on the beach and Friday's in the bandshell)
https://eltownhall.com/general/summer-concerts/
https://www.facebook.com/pages/McCook-Park-Beach/148701255184807
Summer Sound Waves @ Esker Point Beach Groton
(A concert series hosted by the Town of Groton Parks & rec and Groton Utilities held weeklys on Thursdays in the summer months at Esker Point Beach in Groton)
Summer Concerts @ Saltwater Farm Vineyard Stonington
(Concert series held weekly on Thursdays during the summer months at Saltwater Farm Vineyard in Stonington)
Downtown Live! @ Hygienic Art Park
(A free concert series hosted by NL Music Festivals weekly on Thursdays in the summer months at City Pier Waterfront Park in downtown New London)
Concerts In The Park @ Washington Park Groton
(A concert series hosted by City of Groton Parks & Rec and Groton Utilities held weekly on Fridays in the summer months at Washington Park in Groton)
https://www.facebook.com/grotonparksandrec
Summer Concerts @ Stonington Vineyards
(Concert Series weekly during July & August at Stonington Vineyards)
https://stoningtonvineyards.com/events/summer-concert-series/
Bash On The Grass @ Foxwoods Casino
(Weekly concert series held on Fridays in the summer months on Grand Pequot Tower lawn)
https://www.foxwoods.com/bashonthegrass
Summer Concerts @ Eastern Point Beach Groton
(Monthly concert series at Eastern Point Beach in Groton)
https://www.facebook.com/cogparksandrec
Festivals
(The River Jam Festival is a Music Festival at Mystic Shipyard annually in June; showcasing music from rock to reggae, blues to country)
(SE CT's premiere summertime event - annually the second weekend of July, attracting over 300,000 people over the three-day festival; with a major fireworks display, amusement rides, free entertainment, Tall Ship, and over 100 vendors lining the downtown streets)
http://www.sailfest.org
(Hygienic Art hosts 'Salon Des Independants' art show annually at the end of January in New London; annual music events such as the 'Hygienic Hootenanny' and the 'Rock Fix' are held in conjunction with the celebration)
(Music and arts festival in downtown Norwich held annually in June)
https://www.roseartsfestival.com/music
(Polka fest hosted by Ocean Beach annually in June)
https://www.oceanbeachparkpolkadays.com/
(Maritime festival held annually in September in Downtown New London)
https://ctmaritimefest.com