Explore these upcoming January offerings

of our ACC members, in chronological order.

Visit our full calendar anytime by clicking here and to be sure you don't miss New Year's Eve weekend activities if you open this before January 1st.

Jan. 1 - Jan. 7

WOODBURY LIBRARY

269 Main St. South, Woodbury

203-263-3502 | Website

Layers – Paintings by Jessica Daly

Daly’s work is a reflection of her connection to life’s abundant experiences.

Jan. 2 - 31: Library hours

Jan. 6: 2 – 4 pm Reception

Free

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Neapolitan Crèche Presentation

Join Nadine Cascini, co-owner of Studio Hill Gallery, for a talk on the history of Neapolitan Crèche art.

Jan. 3: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Free

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SHAKESPERIENCE PRODUCTIONS

117 Bank St., Waterbury

203-754-2531 | Website

One Night Only!


Dia de Los Reyes

Immerse yourself in this brand new bilingual musical celebration of the three kings as they venture from Puerto Rico to Waterbury!

Jan. 5: 7 pm - 8 pm

$5 – $15

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PHOENIX STAGE COMPANY

133 Main St, Oakville, CT

860-417-2505 | Website

It's Our House Now

The Bright Young Things of CT will be bringing all your favorite villains to take over Phoenix Stage Company with a villain cabaret.

Jan. 6: 7 pm

Jan. 7: 3 pm

$15 - $20 

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Jan. 8 - Jan. 14

PALACE THEATER

100 East Main St., Waterbury

203-346-2000 | Website

Winter Jazz Series: Rachel Z Trio

Rachel Z is a keyboardist with a long history of award-winning performances in the worlds of jazz and rock. She is joined by Jonathan Toscano on bass and Omar Hakim on drums.

Jan. 12: 7 pm; 9 pm

$38

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LANDMARK COMMUNITY THEATRE

158 Main St., Thomaston

860-283-8558 | Website

CT Grateful Dead All Stars

Hosted by Matt Helm, the evening features talent from Shakedown, Stella Blues Band, Bone Dry, Spadtastics, Brothers of the Road and more. Part of the proceeds will benefit the REX foundation.

Jan. 13: 8 pm - 10:30 pm

$24

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PHOENIX STAGE COMPANY

133 Main St, Oakville, CT

860-417-2505 | Website

Stiletto

Stiletto is Connecticut’s unique tribute to the music of Billy Joel, featuring all the hits and deep-cuts.

Jan. 13: 8 pm

$20

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Jan. 15 - Jan. 21

WOODBURY LIBRARY

269 Main St. South, Woodbury

203-263-3502 | Website

Derek Piotr: ‘Building The Fieldwork Archive’

Folklorist Piotr began archiving folksong, poetry, memories, interviews and tales in 2020. The focus of this collection is on the “non-singer,” someone with no background in musical performance but who can still relate a song or folkloric memory.

Jan. 16: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Free

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PALACE THEATER

100 East Main St., Waterbury

203-346-2000 | Website


Hairspray

Join 16-year-old Tracy Turnblad in 1960s Baltimore as she sets out to dance her way onto TV’s most popular show. Can a girl with big dreams (and even bigger hair) change the world?

Jan. 16, 18: 7:30 pm

Jan. 17: 1 pm

$47 – $87

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SEVEN ANGELS THEATRE

1 Plank Road, Waterbury

203-757-4676 | Website

Winter Concert Series

Seven Angels is heating up the coldest time of year with its Spotlight Stage Winter Concert Series.

Jan. 20: 8 pm – A Tribute to Herb Alpert and Sergio Mendes with Rob Zappulla & His Orchestra

Jan. 21: 2 pm; Feb. 9: 8 pm – Psychic Medium Patricia Griffin

$35 - $37 | Use code “winter” by Jan. 5 to receive $3 off each ticket for the listed events

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Jan. 22 - Jan. 31

WOODBURY LIBRARY

269 Main St. South, Woodbury

203-263-3502 | Website

Art for Change with Steven Parlato

Middlebury artist/author/educator Parlato will discuss his creative process and motivation for his portrait collage series, They Are Not Disposable. Each portrait depicts a Black American whose life was stolen due to racial violence.

Jan. 25: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Free

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CITY YOUTH THEATER/CITY STAGE COMPANY

203-802-5331 | Website

Jukebox BINGO

Continuum Distillery, Waterbury

Enjoy Jukebox Bingo, live performances by talented youth and win prizes.

Jan. 25: 6 pm - 9 pm 

$20

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PALACE THEATER

100 East Main St., Waterbury

203-346-2000 | Website

Winter Jazz Series: Broken Reed Sax Quartet

This CT group transports their audience everywhere, from Mozart to New Orleans to Cuba, to the pages of poetry and popular culture.

Jan. 26: 7 pm; 9 pm

$34

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SEVEN ANGELS THEATRE

1 Plank Road, Waterbury

203-757-4676 | Website

Winter Concert Series

Seven Angels is heating up the coldest time of year with its Spotlight Stage Winter Concert Series.

Jan. 26: 8 pm – LoVeSeXy – A Tribute to the Music of Prince

Jan. 27: 8 pm – Close to You: The Music of the Carpenters with Lisa Rock

$35 - $37 | Use code “winter” by Jan. 5 to receive $3 off each ticket for the listed events

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WATERBURY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Website

Clark Chamber Concert

Trinity Episcopal Church, Torrington

The Rai Trio will perform Mozart, Ravel, Gershwin and more.

Jan. 28: 4 pm

$30

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JT ART & DESIGN

JUDY TOURANGEAU

Artist and Caricaturist

203-577-7233

Email | Facebook | Website


Who knew? An idea that is trending up…Drawings of guests at your wedding that actually look like them! Contact Judy for quotes/availability.

Become a pARTner in the ARTS!

As a Member

Whether you are a patron of the arts, an artist, a performer or a member of an arts organization, municipality or civic group, please consider becoming a pARTner with the Arts & Culture Collaborative. Annual dues are quite affordable and support the ACC as we promote, connect, collaborate and advocate for the arts in our 16-town greater Waterbury region.

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As a Donor

Your support of the ACC, especially during these changing times, is most appreciated as we continue our work to be your resource for arts and culture. Please Donate Now!

"Find Your Vibe!"

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Thanks to our generous ongoing supporters!

As a non-profit local arts agency under the auspices of the Greater Waterbury Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the ACC is grateful for the ongoing support of the Arts & Tourism Commission of the City of Waterbury; private donors Donna Lee Robinson & Oguz Erkan; the Waterbury Regional Chamber; the Connecticut Community Foundation; the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development/Office of the Arts, which also receives support from the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency; and Connecticut Humanities, which receives support from the State of Connecticut and the National Endowment for the Humanities.


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