2008 Newport International Boat Show September 11th - 14th
The Newport International Boat Show is the place to see the largest selection of boats and boating products in the Northeast. It is a showcase of the latest boats -- both power and sail -- presented in the luxurious setting of Newport, RI. The show is now in its thirty-eighth year. If you harbor a passion for boating, there’s only one place to be.
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Irish Festival Takes Place in Danbury
Sep 5th - Sep 7th
WestConn hosts the 12th Annual Greater Danbury Irish Festival at the Ives Concert Park on the university's Westside campus. The event features Irish entertainment, imports, cultural exhibits, food and beverages, and Ceili and Set Dancing. Tickets are: $5 on Friday, $12 on both Saturday and Sunday, or $20 for a three day pass. For tickets and additional information, call the Danbury Ancient Order of Hibernians at 203-730-8211.
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Norwalk Oyster Festival 2008
Sep 5th - Sep 7th
The 31st annual Norwalk Seaport Association Oyster Festival 2008 features entertainment and exhibitors. Headliners this year include: Los Lonely Boys, the dynamic trio from West Texas, who open the festival on Friday, and The Oak Ridge Boys, legendary country music stars, who take the stage on Saturday. Hours are: 6-11 PM Friday, 11AM-11PM on Saturday and 11 AM to 8 PM on Sunday. Admission is $12, $10 for seniors and $3 for children 5-12.
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American Idol Tour at Bridgeport's Harbor Yard Arena
Sep 6th
Fans of the television phenom American Idol can see a live performance by the top 10 contestants from Season 7 in American Idol Tour 2008. Appearing at the Arena at Harbor Yard are: Brooke White, Carly Smithson, Chikezie Eze, David Archuleta, David Cook, Jason Castro, Kristy Lee Cook, Michael Johns, Ramiele Malubay and Syesha Mercado. Their performance begins at 7 PM. Tickets are $39.50-$68.50.
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Harvest Moon Performance with Mokoto at Norwalk's Stepping Stones Museum
Sep 6th
To celebrate the harvest moon, Stepping Stones Museum for Children presents a Harvest Moon Festival performance with Mokoto at 1 pm, with folktales from China, Korea and Southeast Asia combined with participatory songs and mime.
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The Little River Band on Stage in Ridgefield
Sep 6th
The Ridgefield Playhouse presents The Little River Band, whose music including,: "Help Is on Its Way," "Reminiscing," "Cool Change," "Lady" and "Lonesome Loser," helped define the transition from 70's pop into early 80's mainstream music.
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Taste of Danbury with Music by Blue Oyster Cult
Sep 6th - Sep 7th
Sample the many tastes of Danbury at this two day event featuring craft vendors, food vendors and entertainment. Blue Oyster Cult gives two, hard-edged performances, one at 8 PM on Saturday and the other, 2 PM on Sunday.
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Grammy Award Winner Boz Scaggs at Bridgeport's Klein Auditorium
Sep 7th
FTC at the Klein presents Grammy Award winning artist, Boz Scaggs who combines rock, jazz, R&B and blues to create a trademark sound. With an extensive and distinctive career that has spanned 30 years
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