Check out New Canaan, CT!
New Canaan was founded in 1726 and has a population of around 20,000. New Canaan has a wide range of architectural styles, top schools and beautiful parks. It also has a lovely downtown with boutiques and restaurants, a movie theater and a Victorian Train Station.
Some Notable Folks with Ties to New Canaan:
Katherine Heigl - Actress
Christopher Meloni - Actor
Paul Simon - Singer
Edie Brickell- Musician
Fran Lebowitz- Writer and humorist
New Canaan
Blackbird
Cava Wine Bar
Dolce Italian Cafe
Gates Restaurant
Grace Farms
JP McHale Pest Management
Rock Paper Scissors Custom Events
Roger Sherman Inn
Rosie New Canaan
Silvermine Galleries
SOLE
Spiga Wine Bar & Salumeria
Summer Theatre of New Canaan
Tequila Mockingbird
The Glass House
The New Canaan Museum & Historical Society
The Town Players of New Canaan
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Have you ever watched a stand-up set and thought, “I could do that”? Whether you’ve got a secret stash of one-liners or just want to challenge yourself in a new and exciting way, now’s your chance to take the mic. New York Comedy Club Stamford is launching its first-ever stand-up comedy workshop, designed for aspiring comedians and anyone curious about the craft of comedy. This hands-on experience will cover the essentials of writing, timing, delivery, and how to own the stage—all taught by industry pros in a supportive, fun environment.
Hard Headed Comedy Brings Diverse Laughs to SONO 1420 On May 17 , Norwalk’s own SONO 1420 Distillery transforms into a comedy hot spot as Hard Headed Comedy rolls in with four powerhouse performers. Known for its bold and inclusive lineups, Hard Headed Comedy delivers humor that hits home—whether it’s parenting mishaps, cultural quirks, or relationship woes. This isn’t just a comedy show—it’s an experience. Think laughter echoing through barrels of aging bourbon, unexpected punchlines over perfectly mixed cocktails, and a room full of good vibes. 🎤 Meet the Comics: Kendra Cunningham – Comedy Central favorite with sharp, observational humor. Michael Brigante – Brings Bronx flavor with every story and shout. Alyce Chan – TikTok-famous for a reason; she’s the voice of exhausted parents everywhere. Luz Michelle – Creator of Hard Headed Comedy and an unfiltered force on stage. This is a show you don’t want to miss—and seats are limited. 🍸 Come early for pre-show drinks and stay late for the after-show buzz! 🎟️ Reserve your seat now : https://bit.ly/hardheaded1420
ACOUSTIC SONO Music Series at SONO 1420: More Music, More Flavor, More Fridays SoNo 1420 America’s Maritime Distillery is turning up the volume — and the vibes — with its ever-popular ACOUSTIC SONO Music Series , now running every Friday from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM ! SoNo 1420 has extended the music, and the vibes, with an extra hour every Friday — giving you even more time to sip, savor, and soak up the sounds of the area's most talented local artists. Whether you're a devoted fan of live music or just craving a fresh way to kick off the weekend, SONO 1420 delivers the perfect mix of rhythm and relaxation. Imagine this: you and your crew unwinding with award-winning craft cocktails 🍸, sharing bites from our brand-new lite fare menu 🍴, and enjoying an intimate, ever-changing lineup of acoustic performances — all in the cozy, spirited atmosphere of SoNo 1420 . Here’s what’s on the musical menu this May: 🎶 May 2 – Lander Blue (Joni & John) This acoustic duo blends nostalgic country twang with rock and outlaw country flair. Joni's vocals evoke legends like Sheryl Crow and Patsy Cline, while John's resonator guitar adds grit and soul to every performance. 🎶 May 9 – Sarah Chesler Let this Swedish American songstress takes you on a global journey through bossa nova beats, jazz harmonies, and heartfelt songwriting that turns life’s little moments into melody. 🎶 May 16 – Carlos Miller A CT favorite and a true acoustic magician, Carlos brings soul, charm, and irresistible energy to the stage. Whether solo or with The Last Hoorah, his sound is always unforgettable. 🎶 May 23 – Bittersweet Descent Original. Genre-defying. Electrifying. This four-piece band blends folk, punk, country, and rock into high-octane performances that will keep you moving and mesmerized. 🎶 May 30 – Neil Currie A seasoned performer and a staple in the local music scene, Neil brings smooth vocals, seasoned guitar work, and crowd-pleasing favorites you’ll love. SoNo 1420 is more than a distillery — it's a destination. Come early, stay late, and celebrate the music, the drinks, and the community. It’s the ultimate way to start your weekend . 🎟️ No tickets needed — just bring your good vibes and grab a seat. 👉 Tag your crew, mark your calendars, and make your Friday nights SONO 1420 nights .
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