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Oh What A Night! Doo Wop & Rock 'n Roll
Saturday, March 20th
Time: 7:30PM
Price: $55, $45, $35
Groups of 20 or more $5 off per ticket
LAR Enterprises presents Oh What A Night! An Evening of Doo Wop & Rock 'n Roll featuring Kenny Vance and the Plantones, Emil Stucchio & The Classics and Lenny Dell & The Demensions.
Among today's great vocal pop musicians, Kenny Vance and The Planotones have voices of original and inviting dimension. Their material is influenced by the music of the 50's and 60's, but they consistently bring a unique and musically sophisticated point of view. With their cool and sultry musical approach, filtered through a Brooklyn vibe, they give a gift to those who are discovering them for the first time!
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Harvey: Script in Hand Playreading
Script in Hand is supported, in part, by the White Barn Program of the Lucille Lortel Foundation and the Newman's Own Foundation.
Monday March 22nd
Time: 7PM
Price: $16
Westport Country Playhouse presents the second reading of its Script in Hand series, Harvey by Mary Chase.
Harvey is the Pulitzer Prize-winning classic comedy about a man and his best friend Harvey, an imaginary 6-foot tall rabbit.
The movie adaptation of the play featured James Stewart (pictured left), and Steven Spielberg has signed on to do a remake of the play as his next project.
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High Spirits: A Scotch Tasting Event
An 80th Anniversary Event!
Thursday, March 25th
TIME: 6PM
Tickets for this unique event are $65
This event will take place in the Sheffer Studio at Westport Country Playhouse.
Join Westport Country Playhouse's 80th Anniversary celebration with a Blended & Single Malt Scotch Tasting sponsored by Diageo. Their Master of Whisky will share the pleasures and complexities of premiere brands Johnnie Walker Black, Johnnie Walker Gold, Johnnie Walker Blue, Oban, Talisker and Lagavulin. - each with hors d'oeuvres pairings.
In the spirit of Scotland, Sports Center of Connecticut representatives will be showcasing new golf equipment donated by Callaway on a practice putting green. Come take your best shot! You might walk away with a new putter.
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Ballet Etudes' Sleeping Beauty
Saturday, March 27th
Time: 1PM & 4PM
Price: Adult tickets are $35 and include a FREE child’s ticket. Additional children’s tickets are $17.50
Ages 5 and up.
*Free child’s ticket is only available by phone or at the box office.
The Ballet Etudes Company returns to the Playhouse with a new production of the enchanted fairy tale ballet, Sleeping Beauty. This production will feature principal dancers from the American Ballet Theater plus a cast of 60 local dancers. Set to Tchaikovsky’s magnificent score, this timeless ballet is staged by Christina Fagundes, after Petipa’s original choreography. Opulent costumes from the former collection of American Ballet Theatre are complimented by elaborate set pieces and scenery, contributing to the magic of this delightful ballet. This 90-minute adaptation is “family friendly,” for ages 5 and up.
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DMA's HeArt & Soul Benefit Concert
Thursday, April 1st
Time: 8PM
Price: $36
Join film and TV actress Melissa Joan Hart and her husband, musician Mark Wilkerson at The Westport Downtown Merchants Association presentation of Band Together #16 “HeArt and Soul” to benefit Save the Children. The event will showcase a variety of rock and soul classics performed by 20 of the area’s top musicians with a guest performance by Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Ronnie Spector. Ronnie is the embodiment of the heart, soul and passion of 1960’s female rock and roll. As front woman of the quintessential “girl group” The Ronettes, Ronnie generated hugely successful singles including “Be My Baby,” “Baby I Love You” and “Walking In The Rain.” Ronnie’s reputation for charisma and attitude continues with her newly released CD, The Last of the Rock Stars (Bad Girl Sounds/Sony RED). "Saturday Night Live" Band singer Christine Ohlman, and soul singers Gisele Jackson and Elaine Caswell will also perform. The evening will also feature an extension of “HeArt for Haiti,” a sale of original works donated by local artists to support relief efforts in Haiti.
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Westport Arts Center 40th Anniversary Gala
Saturday, April 10th
Time: 8PM
Prices:
Concert-only tickets at $175 and $275.
A limited number of after-party tickets are available for an additional $75, or are included in the top tier levels of $500 and $1000.
Join Westport Arts Center for their 40th Anniversary Gala, honoring Richard Pauker and featuring a concert by The Boys in Concert, with members of the original cast of the Tony-Award winning hit Jersey Boys. The awe-inspiring, toe-tapping and arm-waving concert will be performed by Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, Daniel Reichard, and J. Robert Spencer. These four signers, stars of Broadway's Jersey Boys, will reunite to celebrate the music of an era that lights up every generation. Music from The Beach Boys, The Beatles, Neil Sedaka, The Monkees, Motown, and, of course, Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. To keep the energy going, there will be an after-party in the Sheffer Rehearsal Studio with an open bar, D.J., savory snacks and plenty of dancing.
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