YOUR REGIONAL NON-PROFIT CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, FILM & EDUCATION CIROU GARDE ARTS CENTER LEWIS BLACK: OFF THE RAILS Opener: Two time Emmy Award Winning JEFF STILSON SUNDAY, 11.19.2317 PM Known as the King of Rant, Lewis Black uses his trademark style of comedic yelling and finger pointing to expose the absurdities of life. His comedic brilliance makes people laugh at life's hypocrisies and the insanity he sees in the world. Sponsored by Thames River Gallery A MAGICAL CIRQUE CHRISTMAS SUNDAY, 11.26.2314 PM The world's greatest entertainers unite for a spell-binding and incredible holiday production! Experience the enchantment of Christmas with an evening of dazzling performers and breathtaking cirque artists, accompanied by your favorite holiday music performed live. UPCOMING GARDE EVENTS! LES BALLETS TROCKADERO DE MONTE CARLO The World's Foremost All-Male Comic Ballet Company TUESDAY, 02.27.24 17:30 PM Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo brings its internationally beloved troupe of male dancers to New London to perform a brilliant combination of skillful pointe work and hilarious parodying of classical ballet favorites like Swan Lake. ARTRAGEOUS SATURDAY, 12.30.2314 PM Art, Music, Theater, Singing, Dancing, Audience Interaction... All on one stage. All done as a team of friends seeing the world and sharing a love of the Arts, THE ARTIMUS PYLE BAND & SOULSHINE FRIDAY, 02.09.2418 PM Honoring the music of Ronnie Van Zant's Lynard Skynard and SoulShine, an Allman Brothers Experience will take the stage at the Garde for an evening of classic southern rock that is sure to rock the house. CHOOSE WORLD BALLET SERIES: SWAN LAKE SUNDAY, 02.11.24 | 6PM Experience the legendary! Swan Lake, the ballet of all ballets, will be performed one night only as a part of the World Ballet Series. See the iconic Dance of the Little Swans, count the 32 fouettés performed by Odile and immerse yourself in magical Tchaikovsky's music. THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF GEORGE MICHAEL SUNDAY, 03.03.24 | 7:30 PM The Life and Music of George Michael is a brand new concert- style show that chronicles the amazing journey George Michael had with music and his fans. The show captures the performance and sound of George Michael with staging and lighting while telling his story through early music hits from Wham! and his illustrious solo career. 360 ALLSTARS FRIDAY, 03.08.241 7:30 PM A magnificent, colourful and astonishing expression of a generation that has reinvented the circus, 360 ALLSTARS is a revolutionary production that will leave you dizzy with excitement! 360 HUITTITS RED HOT CHILLI PIPERS SATURDAY 03.16.241 8 PM Bagpipes with attitude. Drums with a Scottish accent. A blazing rock band and show so hot, it carries its own health warning. DE COLIN HAY: SOLO FRIDAY, 04.12.2418 PM Beloved for his intimate, confessional live shows, Colin Hay is widely known for being the influential and celebrated front man of Men At Work with multi-platinum hits that include Down Under, Who Can It Be Now and Overkill among many others. This show will feature Colin Hay and his fantastic band of LA based musicians playing songs from both the Grammy winning Men at Work catalog and Hay's solo catalog, including hits like Waiting For My Real Life To Begin, Beautiful World and many more. BLIPPI: THE WONDERFUL WORLD TOUR THURSDAY, 06.27.24 16 PM Dance, sing, and learn with Blippi and special guest Meekah as they discover what makes different cities unique and special. Will there be monster trucks, excavators, and garbage trucks galore? You bet! So get ready to shake those wiggles out and 01 Twist your way through this brand-new musical party! breezeline 2024Winter Cinema Series Co-Sponsored By: Secor Auto Group, Sawyer Law Firm, Conway, Londregan Sheehan & Monaco, PC, The Superior Group, Hall Communications, Blu-Prints Inlimited, Inc.UGUS DONOR PRESALE 11/16/23 PUBLIC ON SALE: 11/17 10AM WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY? THURSDAY, 04.11.24 | 7:30 PM A 90 minutes of hilarious improvised comedy and song all based on audience suggestions. Cast members Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops. Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray will leave you gasping with the witty scenes they invent before your eyes. VISIT GARDEARTS.ORG/EVENTS FOR ADDITIONAL UPCOMING EVENTS AND TO PURCHASE TICKETS PASSES NOW ON SALE! The 2024 Breezeline Winter Cinema Pass saves up to 78% off single ticket prices to more than twenty of the best films of 2023! Find us on @gardeartscenter CULTURAL NEW LONDON 860.444.7373 x1 | gardearts.org | 325 State Street, New London, CT COALITION RED HOT CHILLI PERS PLUS! CHAZZ PALMINTERI IN: A BRONX TALE SATURDAY, 03.23.241 8 PM Humorist & Best Selling Author DAVID SEDARIS WEDNESDAY, 04.03.24 | 7:30 PM ANOTHER TEQUILA SUNRISE: A TRIBUTE TO THE EAGLES SATURDAY, 04.06.24 18 PM INVINCIBLE: A GLORIOUS TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL JACKSON SATURDAY, 04.20.24 | 8 PM An Intimate Evening with DAVID FOSTER & KATHARINE MCPHEE THURSDAY, 05.16.24 | 7:30 PM John Cameron Mitchell & Amber Martin in CASSETTE ROULETTE FRIDAY, 05.17.24 18 PM RUMOURS: A FLEETWOOD MAC TRIBUTE FRIDAY, 06.28.2418 PM CULTURAL CTVISIT DISTRICT Seps Connecticut YOUR REGIONAL NON - PROFIT CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS , FILM & EDUCATION CIROU GARDE ARTS CENTER LEWIS BLACK : OFF THE RAILS Opener : Two time Emmy Award Winning JEFF STILSON SUNDAY , 11.19.2317 PM Known as the King of Rant , Lewis Black uses his trademark style of comedic yelling and finger pointing to expose the absurdities of life . His comedic brilliance makes people laugh at life's hypocrisies and the insanity he sees in the world . Sponsored by Thames River Gallery A MAGICAL CIRQUE CHRISTMAS SUNDAY , 11.26.2314 PM The world's greatest entertainers unite for a spell - binding and incredible holiday production ! Experience the enchantment of Christmas with an evening of dazzling performers and breathtaking cirque artists , accompanied by your favorite holiday music performed live . UPCOMING GARDE EVENTS ! LES BALLETS TROCKADERO DE MONTE CARLO The World's Foremost All - Male Comic Ballet Company TUESDAY , 02.27.24 17:30 PM Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo brings its internationally beloved troupe of male dancers to New London to perform a brilliant combination of skillful pointe work and hilarious parodying of classical ballet favorites like Swan Lake . ARTRAGEOUS SATURDAY , 12.30.2314 PM Art , Music , Theater , Singing , Dancing , Audience Interaction ... All on one stage . All done as a team of friends seeing the world and sharing a love of the Arts , THE ARTIMUS PYLE BAND & SOULSHINE FRIDAY , 02.09.2418 PM Honoring the music of Ronnie Van Zant's Lynard Skynard and SoulShine , an Allman Brothers Experience will take the stage at the Garde for an evening of classic southern rock that is sure to rock the house . CHOOSE WORLD BALLET SERIES : SWAN LAKE SUNDAY , 02.11.24 | 6PM Experience the legendary ! Swan Lake , the ballet of all ballets , will be performed one night only as a part of the World Ballet Series . See the iconic Dance of the Little Swans , count the 32 fouettés performed by Odile and immerse yourself in magical Tchaikovsky's music . THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF GEORGE MICHAEL SUNDAY , 03.03.24 | 7:30 PM The Life and Music of George Michael is a brand new concert style show that chronicles the amazing journey George Michael had with music and his fans . The show captures the performance and sound of George Michael with staging and lighting while telling his story through early music hits from Wham ! and his illustrious solo career . 360 ALLSTARS FRIDAY , 03.08.241 7:30 PM A magnificent , colourful and astonishing expression of a generation that has reinvented the circus , 360 ALLSTARS is a revolutionary production that will leave you dizzy with excitement ! 360 HUITTITS RED HOT CHILLI PIPERS SATURDAY 03.16.241 8 PM Bagpipes with attitude . Drums with a Scottish accent . A blazing rock band and show so hot , it carries its own health warning . DE COLIN HAY : SOLO FRIDAY , 04.12.2418 PM Beloved for his intimate , confessional live shows , Colin Hay is widely known for being the influential and celebrated front man of Men At Work with multi - platinum hits that include Down Under , Who Can It Be Now and Overkill among many others . This show will feature Colin Hay and his fantastic band of LA based musicians playing songs from both the Grammy winning Men at Work catalog and Hay's solo catalog , including hits like Waiting For My Real Life To Begin , Beautiful World and many more . BLIPPI : THE WONDERFUL WORLD TOUR THURSDAY , 06.27.24 16 PM Dance , sing , and learn with Blippi and special guest Meekah as they discover what makes different cities unique and special . Will there be monster trucks , excavators , and garbage trucks galore ? You bet ! So get ready to shake those wiggles out and 01 Twist your way through this brand - new musical party ! breezeline 2024Winter Cinema Series Co - Sponsored By : Secor Auto Group , Sawyer Law Firm , Conway , Londregan Sheehan & Monaco , PC , The Superior Group , Hall Communications , Blu - Prints Inlimited , Inc.UGUS DONOR PRESALE 11/16/23 PUBLIC ON SALE : 11/17 10AM WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY ? THURSDAY , 04.11.24 | 7:30 PM A 90 minutes of hilarious improvised comedy and song all based on audience suggestions . Cast members Ryan Stiles , Greg Proops . Jeff B. Davis , and Joel Murray will leave you gasping with the witty scenes they invent before your eyes . VISIT GARDEARTS.ORG/EVENTS FOR ADDITIONAL UPCOMING EVENTS AND TO PURCHASE TICKETS PASSES NOW ON SALE ! The 2024 Breezeline Winter Cinema Pass saves up to 78 % off single ticket prices to more than twenty of the best films of 2023 ! Find us on @gardeartscenter CULTURAL NEW LONDON 860.444.7373 x1 | gardearts.org | 325 State Street , New London , CT COALITION RED HOT CHILLI PERS PLUS ! CHAZZ PALMINTERI IN : A BRONX TALE SATURDAY , 03.23.241 8 PM Humorist & Best Selling Author DAVID SEDARIS WEDNESDAY , 04.03.24 | 7:30 PM ANOTHER TEQUILA SUNRISE : A TRIBUTE TO THE EAGLES SATURDAY , 04.06.24 18 PM INVINCIBLE : A GLORIOUS TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL JACKSON SATURDAY , 04.20.24 | 8 PM An Intimate Evening with DAVID FOSTER & KATHARINE MCPHEE THURSDAY , 05.16.24 | 7:30 PM John Cameron Mitchell & Amber Martin in CASSETTE ROULETTE FRIDAY , 05.17.24 18 PM RUMOURS : A FLEETWOOD MAC TRIBUTE FRIDAY , 06.28.2418 PM CULTURAL CTVISIT DISTRICT Seps Connecticut