ICYMI: Our top 5 visited stories of the week
A new art exhibit in Stamford, Foxwoods May entertainment line up, District Music Hall weekly round up, a cancer survivor to be honored in Danbury, and a salsa icon to perform in Hartford round out our top visited stories of the week.
Photos: ‘OINK!’ pig sculpture exhibit to bring colorful art to Stamford Downtown this summer
The beloved summer sculpture exhibit is back in Stamford Downtown—this year with a playful twist. The “OINK! in Stamford Downtown” public art event has officially begun, as 26 fiberglass pig sculptures have arrived at the Artist’s Studio, where artists are already hard at work transforming them into vibrant, one-of-a-kind creations.
Foxwoods Resort Casino announces May Entertainment Lineup
Foxwoods Resort Casino (350 Trolley Line Boulevard, Mashantucket, CT 06338),, the premier entertainment destination in the Northeast, is gearing up for an electrifying lineup of live entertainment, events, and promotions this May.
District Music Hall Weekly Round-up: Stiff Little Fingers and 10cc announced
District Music Hall announced Stiff Little Fingers and 10cc this week. Tickets are on sale now at districtmusichall.com
Norwalk cancer survivor to be honored at upcoming 2025 Relay for Life at Danbury Mall on May 3
Norwalk resident Jen Vitti, a 2.5-year metastatic ovarian cancer survivor, will be the Survivor Honoree at the upcoming Relay For Life Greater Danbury on May 3, 2025, at the Danbury Fair Mall, 7 Backus Ave., Danbury, from 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
Salsa Icon Tito Nieves to Bring 50 Anos La Histria Tour to The Bushnell
The Bushnell is thrilled to announce that artist Tito Nieves will bring his blend of salsa, pop, and R&B influences to Hartford’s Bushnell on Friday, October 17, 2025, at 8:00 PM. The 50 Años – La Historia Tour will celebrate five decades of music from this legendary salsa icon.
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• Westville Music Bowl announced Sublime with The Interrupters, Damian & Stephen Marley, and Haim
• Levitt Pavilion announced Dark Star Orchestra and Josh Ritter & The Royal City Band
• New York Comedy Club Stamford announced Yannis Pappas and Jared Freid
• The Crystal Method to perform at District Music Hall
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