Concerts and shows around New Haven this week (Aug 27 - Sept 2)
Here are the selected local concert events from this week's edition of Weekend. To browse more events, or submit your own, go to www.nhregister.com/events. Tell us what shows you plan on catching in the comments.
>>TONIGHT
Jackson Browne, Toyota Presents the Oakdale Theatre, 95 S. Turnpike Road, Wallingford; 203-265-1501.
Mindy Smith, Fairfield Theatre Co.’s StageOne, 70 Sanford St., Fairfield; 203-259-1036.
Summer Blast Dance Party featuring Stone Love, Toad’s Place, 300 York St., New Haven; 203-624-8623.
Afton Presents featuring End of War, State of Mind, Miss Reezling, Forgotten by Friday, Mother Brother, Sandy Nardella, Kenny Ward, Seafire, The Van Burens, In Lilly’s Pad, Toad’s Place, 300 York St., New Haven; 203-624-8623.
Acoustic happy hour with Tom Hearn (early), Cafe Nine, 250 State St., New Haven; 203-789-8281.
Barrence Whitfield And The Monkey Hips with The Knuckledusters (late), Cafe Nine. EDITOR'S PICK
Milemarker Zero with Gallium, Mos Opus, Lakshmi, The Space, 295 Treadwell St., Building H, Hamden; 203-288-6400.
Skid Row, Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun casino, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd., Uncasville; 800-745-3000. Continued...
Darik & The Funbags, Daniel Street, 21 Daniel St., Milford; 203-877-4446.
Uncle Mustache, Georgetown Saloon, 8 Main St., Georgetown; 203-544-8003.
Jeff Fuller & Friends, Sage American Grill & Oyster Bar, 100 S. Water St., New Haven; 203-787-3466.
Langely, C.J. Sparrow Pub & Eatery, 908 S. Main St., Cheshire; 203-272-8204.
T.B.A (covers), Side Street Grille, 15 Dickerman St., Hamden; 203-407-1539.
I Anbassa, Acoustic Cafe, 2926 Fairfield Ave. (Route 130), Bridgeport; 203-335-3655.
The Jazz Guild (early), Two Boots, 281 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport; 203-331-1377.
Solistic (late), Two Boots.
Wango Tango, J. Roo’s Restaurant, 249 State St., North Haven; 203-281-5411.
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue “Backatown Tour, Infinity Hall, Route 44, 20 Greenwoods Road, Norfolk, 866-666-6306. Continued...
Starving Artists, John J. Sullivan’s, 557 Wakelee Ave., Ansonia; 203-735-6417.
The Amples, Olde School, 418 State St., New Haven; 203-772-0544.
Airborne Jazz, Cafe Goodfellas, 758 State St., New Haven; 203-785-8722.
The Crown Street Orchestra, Anna Liffey’s, 17 Whitney Ave., New Haven; 203-773-1776.
>>SATURDAY
Stevie Nicks, MGM Grand Theater, Foxwoods Resort Casino, Route 2, Mashantucket; (800) 200-2882.
Show Me The Skyline, Stay, View From An Airplane, The Narrative, The Scarlet Ending, Follow Your Hero, Heirloom Arts Theatre, 155 Main St., Danbury: (203) 796-0000.
Rock This Wild World featuring Modus Operandi, 1974, Bryan James Gatten Band, Hatchet Harry, The Mark of Cain, Mellows, Swim the Mind, Vaya, Toad’s Place.
Opuspalooza II with Dead By Wednesday, Thy Will Be Done, Nassau Chainsaw, Menace II Sobriety, Armor Column, Tyrant Trooper, Eyes Of The Dead, The Curse Of Her Flesh, Kali Ma, Duece Bug, Blastoma, Lightsbane, Forget Tomorrow, Webster Theater, 31 Webster St., Hartford; 860-246-8001.
Afternoon Jazz Jam hosted by George Baker (early), Cafe Nine. Continued...
Al Raebuck & Friends with The Berardo Brothers, Jen Lowe, (late), Cafe Nine.
Maxi Priest, Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun.
Bobby Lee Rodgers, Daniel Street. EDITOR'S PICK
Solistic, Georgetown Saloon.
Rex Cadwallader, Sage American Grill & Oyster Bar.
Control, Acoustic Cafe.
Jim Wolf CD release party with Clay Garner, Brian Dolzani, Two Boots.
Bernadettes, J. Roo’s Restaurant.
John Sebastian, Infinity Hall.
After All, Hawthorne Inn, 2421 Berlin Turnpike, Berlin, Conn.; 860-828-3571.
Starving Artists, The Twisted Vine Restaurant, 285 Main St., Derby; 203-734-2462.
Phil Rosenthal, Chamard Vineyards, 115 Cow Hill Road, Clinton; 860-664-0299.
Scott Papcurri, Eric Deskin, Treehouse Comedy Club at Savin Rock Roasting Company, 291 Captain Thomas Blvd., West Haven; 203-932-0100.
>>SUNDAY
Jon Anderson with Lisa Bouchelle, The Ridgefield Playhouse, 80 East Ridge, Ridgefield; 203-438-5795.
Reggae Riddimz Live — Music by Hot 93.7’S trevor “da engineer” & ricky d with Da’Ville, Ricky Blaze, L.I.ZEE, Indian, Alandon, Young Zion, Toad’s Place.
Open Jam hosted by Langley Brothers, Cafe Nine.
Josh Gracin, Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun.
I.N.C. CD listening party, Daniel Street.
Willie Nininger, Georgetown Saloon.
The Key West Trio, Sage American Grill & Oyster Bar.
Bill Fluker, SoCo’s Bar & Restaurant, 50 Fitch St., New Haven; 203-764-2662.
Little River Band, Infinity Hall.
>>MONDAY
This Will Destroy You featuring Irepress, Constants, Wess Meets West, Toad’s Place.
A Night of Smooth Jazz with Rohn Lawrence & Friends, In Lilly’s Pad, Toad’s Place.
Beatnik 2000 #537, hosted by Edward Leonard, Cafe Nine.
Antigone Rising, Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun.
>>TUESDAY
Stone Temple Pilots with Cage the Elephant, Mohegan Sun Arena, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd., Uncasville; 800-745-3000.
Dave Matthews tribute band, Toad’s Place.
Nasty Disaster with Covin, Cafe Nine.
Open Mic Night featuring The White Ravens, The Space.
Sheena Easton, Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun.
Order Of Ennead with Ipsissimus, Daniel Street.
Acoustic Open Mic with Dan Tressler, Georgetown Saloon.
Open Mic, Acoustic Cafe.
>>WEDNESDAY
Sam Adams, Toad’s Place.
Deke Dickerson with The Gamma Rays, Cafe Nine.
Statespeed with Find Vienna, The Fernandez Band, Hannibal Montana, Amanda Kaletsky, The Space.
Steel Magnolia, Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun.
Jazz Open Mic, Georgetown Saloon.
Hillbilly Happy Hour with the Michigan Studs, Two Boots.
Karaoke, J. Roo’s Restaurant.
Jennifer Knapp, Infinity Hall.
>>THURSDAY
Mellow Mood — a tribute to Bob Marley, Toad’s Place.
The Field Recordings with Pop Heroes, Cafe Nine. EDITOR'S PICK
Adam Balbo with Bitter Greens, Lys Guillorn, Dominating Frankie, The Space.
Red, Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun.
Open Jam Night, Georgetown Saloon.
The Empires, Two Boots.
Ken Safety’s Open Mic, C.J. Sparrow Pub & Eatery.
Joe Louis Walker, Infinity Hall.
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