Bristol Chorale, community based, adult singing group, begins its spring season rehearsal on Monday, Jan. 15, with check-in at 6 p.m. and rehearsal promptly at 6:45 p.m. at St. Andrews Lutheran…
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The Bristol City Council approved an ordinance revision permitting alcohol sales at The Rockwell Theater, allowing discussions to proceed with the Board of Education. Concerns about transparency and community awareness were raised, but advocates highlighted economic benefits and competition with other venues. The council unanimously passed the revision while addressing related matters.
By David Fortier The American Clock & Watch Museum will be featuring its sixth annual “Mantels for the Season” exhibit through Dec. 30. This year’s exhibit highlights businesses and organizations…
The second annual “Night of Lights” took place outside Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School on December 16. The event included a tree lighting ceremony with Santa Claus and Mayor Jeffrey Caggiano, caroling led by Police Chief Brian Gould, and luminaries commemorating loved ones, attended by several hundred participants.
By David Fortier The American Clock & Watch Museum will be featuring its sixth annual “Mantels for the Season” exhibit through Dec. 30. This year’s exhibit highlights businesses and organizations…
Bristol native John Beardsley, starring in “Christmas with the Nashville King” this weekend, not only thrilled audiences with an exuberant performance, but provided attendees with an opportunity to experience the…
The Bristol Chorale, with its “Holiday Festival of Joy” program, featuring The Bristol Brass and Wind Ensemble, regaled a full house at the Bristol Central auditorium Sunday afternoon. Chorale and…
By David Fortier The American Clock & Watch Museum will be featuring its sixth annual “Mantels for the Season” exhibit through Dec. 30. This year’s exhibit highlights businesses and organizations…
By David Fortier For his return to Bristol and the first stage he performed on, John Beardsley has written an entirely new show based on the one he performs in…
The Carousel Museum will offer free admission for children aged 12 and under in 2024, thanks to support from the Barnes Foundation. Education Manager Katie Bassett announced enhancements to the Tinker Workshop, featuring new interactive activities. The initiative aims to inspire creativity and promote STEAM learning for young visitors through hands-on experiences.
Saturday evening promises to be a busy one on Veterans Memorial Boulevard with the second annual “Night of Lights” on the field outside the Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School…
The community is invited to participate in an immersive project exploring Bristol’s history over six months, beginning with an event on November 24. Participants will access online clues, podcasts, and gather outdoors to uncover stories. O’Brien, the project’s creator, aims to share Bristol’s narrative without bias towards individuals or families.
By Laura Bailey The Rockwell Theater will be transformed into a River of Dreams on Saturday with a highly anticipated performance from “Scenes – A Billy Joel Experience.” Lead vocalist…
By Rit Carter The Columbia Broadcasting System and its affiliated stations present Orson Welles and the “War of the Worlds” by H.G. Wells. Sunday, Oct. 30, 1938, was like any…
By David Fortier One of the tidbits of information gleaned from Tuesday’s launch of Connecticut’s new arts and tourism campaign, including a brand-new logo, is that the number of makers…
A “Duty, Honor, Country: Salute to our Veterans” concert, presented by the Bristol Brass and Wind Ensemble and directed by Richard Theriault, in honor of veterans will be held Sunday,…
Cafe Real on Terryville Avenue provides the venue. A crowd of 75 attends the art show. Sign announces the event. Alison Willette displayed art work that will be auctioned. All…
Hispanic Heritage Month will be celebration with a free concert by the Latin Heartbeat Orchestra at the Rockwell Park amphitheater this Sunday, Oct. 8, from 2 to 6 p.m. Opening…
Due to inclement weather, tonight’s lantern tour of West Cemetery, presented by the Bristol Historical Society and the West Cemetery Commission, has been rescheduled for Sunday. “No one wants to…
Visitors to this year’s Mum Festival walk Memorial Boulevard where over 100 vendors offer their wares and services at part of the 61st annual Mum Festival. | Ron Tessman Bristol…