at the Premier Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino, 350 Trolley Line Blvd. 12: “An Evening of Love,” with Amerie, Mario, Bobby V, Lloyd and J. Open to students ages 11-24 and their families. in Bridgeport, presents guitarist Carl Carter from 6 to 7:30 p.m., both live and virtual. 7: The Klein Memorial Auditorium, 910 Fairfield Ave. at Cinemark Buckland Hills, Cinemark Enfield, Regal Brass Mill in Waterbury, Cinemark North Haven, Criterion Cinemas in New Haven, AMC Lisbon, Connecticut Post in Milford, AMC Danbury, Mystic Luxury Cinema, Regal Stonington and Ultimate Regent 8 in South Norwalk. 20 and 23: “Lady Sings the Blues,” the 1972 biopic of Billie Holiday starring Diana Ross, will be shown Feb. in Waterbury, presents “Summer: The Donna Summer Musical” on Feb. 10: Bristol Library, 5 High St., will screen the Aretha Franklin biopic “Respect,” starring Jennifer Hudson, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. in Bridgeport, will screen “Summer of Soul,” at 7 p.m. (Mass Distraction Media/TNS)įeb: 2: Bijou Theater, 275 Fairfield Ave. Musician Sly Stone is featured in "Summer of Soul," the directorial debut of Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson. Cooper illustrated more than 100 children’s stories about African American history and Black Americans. in West Hartford, will exhibit illustrations by Floyd Cooper. 24 to March 26: Joseloff Gallery at University of Hartford, 200 Bloomfield Ave. Cinemark north haven free#$15, free for AARP and museum members Register at /calendar/.įeb. 23: Mystic Seaport Museum will present a webinar “African Americans in Astronomy” on Feb. The show of work by artists of color and other marginalized people includes Romare Bearden, Elizabeth Catlett, Jacob Lawrence, Faith Ringgold, Betye Saar, Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Martine Gutierrez, Rashaad Newsome and Iké Udé. Through May 1: New Britain Museum of American Art, 56 Lexington St., presents “People and Places in America, 1960s to Today,” until May 1. Admission is free with admission to the Atheneum. in Hartford, is showing the exhibit “Changing Lanes: Mobility in Connecticut.” The show, inspired by Gretchen Sullivan Sorin’s book “Driving While Black,” focuses on the historical barriers to African-American mobility. Through April 3: Amistad Center for Art & Culture, inside the Wadsworth Atheneum at 600 Main St. Also, an outdoor exhibit, “The Sea Connects Us,” highlights achievements of African American and Indigenous people in U.S. 28: Mystic Seaport Museum, 75 Greenmanville Ave., will host talks about Lewis Temple, an African American blacksmith and abolitionist who invented a state-of-the-art whaling harpoon, all month for visitors on the ship Charles W. in Stratford, will present the exhibit “Through Our Eyes: A Celebration of Local Black Artists.” Free. 18: Sterling House Community Center, 2283 Main St. 1 from 6 to 8 p.m., both live and virtual. in Bridgeport, presents actor/playwright Tenisi Davis in a staged reading of his new play on Feb. 1: The Klein Memorial Auditorium, 910 Fairfield Ave. Vaccination proof or negative COVID test required for entry. in Waterbury, presents Life in Color Fashion Show, “an immersive runway experience that encourages Black excellence and culture through art, design, fashion, and music” at 4:30 p.m. 27: Funny Bone Comedy Club, at the Buckland Hills mall in Manchester, presents the Project Herlarious, with comic Eryca Nolan, at 4 p.m. at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts, 2132 Hillside Road on the UConn campus in Storrs. 26: Garth Fagan Dance will perform at 8 p.m. 19: “A Tribute to Aretha Franklin, The Queen of Soul,” starring Valerie Simpson and Damien Sneed, at 8:30 p.m.
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