Nancy's Calendar for the Weekend of Jan. 16 - 18

Entertainment List for January 16 - 18, 2026

THEATER
CROSSFIRE HURRICANE - Rolling Stones Tribute Band
January 16th at 7:30pm at Seven Angels Theatre
Price w/ Fees: $35.00 - $40.00

sevenangelstheatre.org

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THE LION IN WINTER
Curtain Call Stamford
Curtain Call’s production playing in The Dressing Room Theatre, Stamford, January 9 – 25

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THE COTTAGE
A witty farce about romance, sex, marriage, betrayal and, well — love, The Cottage will keep you laughing as a hilarious web of secrets is revealed.
January 16 - February 8, 2026
Hartford Stage

hartfordstage.org

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Jazz: Matt & Atla DeChamplain
Alongside her husband, jazz pianist Matt DeChamplain, Atla co-leads a band that reimagines the Great American Songbook and presents original compositions.

Friday, January 16, 2026
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Friday, January 16, 2026
9:00pm - 10:30pm

Palacetheaterct.org

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Little Red and the Three Pigs – Jan 17 through Feb 8
Young Audiences

dtcab.com

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Festival of New Musicals
January 16 - 18, 2026
Join us for our 20th Anniversary Festival of New Musicals! The Festival has launched more than 50 new musicals into the universe, sending them across the country, to Broadway, and around the world! Join us for a weekend filled with insider events, seminars, cabarets, and three staged readings of brand-new works as the brightest writers and performers collaborate to create the future of America's greatest art form.

Note that we are back at The Goodspeed and Gelston House for this year's Festival!

goodspeed.org

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MUSIC

At Mohegan Sun this weekend

Friday, Jan 16
Beyond Purple - The Best of Deep Purple
8:00pm at Wolf Den

Saturday, Jan 17
Ricky Nelson Remembered
8:00pm at Wolf Den

mohegansun.com

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At Woodbury Brewing Company

Friday at 8 PM
2nd Nature at the Woodbury Brewing Company

Saturday at 8 PM
I Petty The Fool - Tom Petty Tribute at the Woodbury Brewing Company

Sunday at 2 PM
Chris Vitarello & the Brew Masters Blues Band at the Woodbury Brewing Company

woodburybrewing.com

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Who’s Bad: The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience takes over The Stamford Center for the Arts - the Palace Theatre.
Get ready for iconic hits, electrifying dance moves, and a show that celebrates the King of Pop like no other. Last-minute tickets available.

palacestamford.org

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Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is - 20th Anniversary Tour
Fri Jan 16, 2026
8:00PM | Toyota Oakdale Theatre
https://www.toyotaoakdaletheatre.com/shows

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OTHER EVENTS

DISNEY ON ICE at People’s Bank Arena
Presents Frozen and Encanto
Jan. 15 - 18
Doors open1 hour prior to each show
NO outside light-up toys permitted
Costumes permitted for guests age 14 and under ONLY
1 Civic Center Plz, Hartford,

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So Into You (New Haven R&B Exclusive Event)
Saturday • 10:00 PM

New Haven · Terminal 110

Gimme Gimme Disco
Saturday • 7:30 PM

Hamden · Space Ballroom

Adam Ray: WHO IS ME Tour
Sunday • 7:00 PM

New Haven · College Street Music Hall

Dueling Pianos with the Flying Ivories
Saturday • 6:00 PM

Newtown · Aquila's Nest Vineyards
eventbrite.com

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Education & Learning
NAACP Martin Luther King Jr. Day
A Day to honor Rev. Dr. King's impact. Monday Jan 19 @
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Waterbury City Hall in Waterbury

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Succulent Arrangement w/ Lauren Dassatti — Hawk Ridge Winery 6:00 pm
Hawk Ridge Winery, 28 Plungis Rd, Watertown

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THIS SUNDAY AT 6 PM
BROADWAY MASTER CLASS — Featuring a Guest Artist from Wicked! Chase Park House in Waterbury