ANOTHER EQUILA SUNRISE YOUR REGIONAL NON-PROFIT CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, FILM & EDUCATION GARDE ARTS CENTER iLuminate STOMP TUESDAY, 04.01.25 | 11:00 AM & 7:30 PM STO MP. STOMP Menopause The Musical 2 CRUISING THROUGH MENOPAUSE Spring into Entertainment Matchboxes, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters, and more fill the stage with energizing beats: the inventive show that's dance, music, and theatrical performance blended in one electrifying rhythm. ANOTHER TEQUILA SUNRISE SATURDAY, 04.05.25 | 8:00 PM THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY SATURDAY, 04.19.25 | 8:00 PM The internationally acclaimed concert style theatre show about two young boys from Queens, New York who went on to become the world's most successful music duo of all time. COLIN MOCHRIE & BRAD SHERWOOD: ASKING FOR TROUBLE SUNDAY, 04.27.25 | 7:30 PM With sweet vocal harmonies and jangling guitars, "Another Tequila Sunrise" Get ready for an evening of sidesplitting laughter as Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, captures the LIVE experience of the Eagles and beyond. VANCE GILBERT (IN THE OASIS ROOM) THURSDAY 04.10.25 | 8:00 PM the dynamic duo from TV's "Whose Line is it Anyway?," take the stage in a one-night- only uproarious live show, Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood: Asking for Trouble. ONE NIGHT OF QUEEN TUESDAY, 04.29.25 | 7:30 PM Vance Gilbert is considered to be an integral part of the national folk scene and a Gary Mullen and The Works perform One Night of Queen, a spectacular live concert, CONN COLLEGE Alum... THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE TO THE BEE GEES FRIDAY, 04.11.25 | 7:30 PM recreating the look, sound, pomp and showmanship of one of the greatest rock bands of all time. This show will ROCK you! MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL 2 Relive all of the Bee Gees' greatest hits... "Staying Alive", "Night Fever" & "How WEDNESDAY, 04.30.25 | 7:30 PM Deep Is Your Love" BLACK VIOLIN SATURDAY, 04.12.25 | 8:00 PM Get ready for an unforgettable evening celebrating the 20th anniversary of Black Violin, the groundbreaking string duo that has captivated audiences around the globe. Sponsored by: Dr. Lynda B. Smith ILUMINATE FRIDAY, 04.18.25 | 8:00 PM Experience magic in motion as iluminate dancers light up the stage with a fusion of dance, music, light and their mesmerizing moves. Sponsored by: RB KENT & SONS INC, Blu-Prints Unlimited, Inc Find us on +OX@gardeartscenter Set five years after the original, this new musical finds our original characters aboard a cruise ship, reuniting for more high jinks on the high seas. GOOD WITCH/BAD WITCH FRIDAY, 05.09.25 | 7:30 PM A concert of Diva Showstoppers featuring a Glinda and Elphaba from the Broadway company of WICKED, GOOD WITCH/BAD WITCH has been thrilling audiences coast to coast with their stunning vocals and playful banter! GILLIAN WELCH & DAVID RAWLINGS SUNDAY, 05.11.25 | 7:00 PM Gillian Welch's rich and remarkable career spans over twenty-five years, and she and her musical partner David Rawlings are a pillar of the modern acoustic music world. They have been hailed by Pitchfork as "modern masters of American folk" and "protectors of the American folk song" by Rolling Stone. 860.444.7373 x1 | gardearts.org | 325 State Street, New London, CT THE JONI & CAT SHOW (IN THE OASIS ROOM) THURSDAY, 05.15.25 | 7:30 PM SCAN HERE ONE NIGHT ONLY: THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE TO THE BEE GEES The Joni & Cat Show features two solo performers, Nicole Gauthier and John Fuzek. In an intimate, acoustic, singer-songwriter style, they expertly connect with their audience, creating a musical journey through the timeless songs of Joni Mitchell and Cat Stevens. EDDIE B: IF THESE CLASSROOM WALLS COULD TALK FRIDAY, 06.06.25 | 8:00 PM Eddie B. is a comedian and former teacher of 13 years who speaks the honest truth about the public school systems around the world. He is an advocate for teachers and delivers his message in a hilarious, comedic fashion! DAVE MASON SATURDAY, 08.16.25 | 8:00 PM See legendary guitarist Dave Mason perform live with his band on the Garde stage. A member of the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame and founding member of the group Traffic, Mason has been performing for five decades and has collaborated with some of the industry's most prolific artists like Paul McCartney, Graham Nash, and Jimi Hendrix. Come see this music legend for his one night only performance! JESUS "AGUAJE" RAMOS & THE BUENA VISTA ORCHESTRA SUNDAY, 09.28.25 | 7:00 PM The Buena Vista Orchestra, under the direction of Ramos, features key players from throughout the history of The Buena Vista Social Club, continuing the legacy with an exciting new stage production pulled from the greatest hits and deep-dive cuts. VITAMIN STRING QUARTET SATURDAY 10.11.25 | 8:00 PM Long before Bridgerton broke the Netflix algorithm, Vitamin String Quartet (VSQ) had helped establish classical crossover as a genuine force in contemporary music. CULTURAL NEW LONDON COALITION CULTURAL CTVISIT CONNECTICUT DISTRICT ANOTHER EQUILA SUNRISE YOUR REGIONAL NON - PROFIT CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS , FILM & EDUCATION GARDE ARTS CENTER iLuminate STOMP TUESDAY , 04.01.25 | 11:00 AM & 7:30 PM STO MP . STOMP Menopause The Musical 2 CRUISING THROUGH MENOPAUSE Spring into Entertainment Matchboxes , brooms , garbage cans , Zippo lighters , and more fill the stage with energizing beats : the inventive show that's dance , music , and theatrical performance blended in one electrifying rhythm . ANOTHER TEQUILA SUNRISE SATURDAY , 04.05.25 | 8:00 PM THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY SATURDAY , 04.19.25 | 8:00 PM The internationally acclaimed concert style theatre show about two young boys from Queens , New York who went on to become the world's most successful music duo of all time . COLIN MOCHRIE & BRAD SHERWOOD : ASKING FOR TROUBLE SUNDAY , 04.27.25 | 7:30 PM With sweet vocal harmonies and jangling guitars , " Another Tequila Sunrise " Get ready for an evening of sidesplitting laughter as Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood , captures the LIVE experience of the Eagles and beyond . VANCE GILBERT ( IN THE OASIS ROOM ) THURSDAY 04.10.25 | 8:00 PM the dynamic duo from TV's " Whose Line is it Anyway ?, " take the stage in a one - night- only uproarious live show , Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood : Asking for Trouble . ONE NIGHT OF QUEEN TUESDAY , 04.29.25 | 7:30 PM Vance Gilbert is considered to be an integral part of the national folk scene and a Gary Mullen and The Works perform One Night of Queen , a spectacular live concert , CONN COLLEGE Alum ... THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE TO THE BEE GEES FRIDAY , 04.11.25 | 7:30 PM recreating the look , sound , pomp and showmanship of one of the greatest rock bands of all time . This show will ROCK you ! MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL 2 Relive all of the Bee Gees ' greatest hits ... " Staying Alive " , " Night Fever " & " How WEDNESDAY , 04.30.25 | 7:30 PM Deep Is Your Love " BLACK VIOLIN SATURDAY , 04.12.25 | 8:00 PM Get ready for an unforgettable evening celebrating the 20th anniversary of Black Violin , the groundbreaking string duo that has captivated audiences around the globe . Sponsored by : Dr. Lynda B. Smith ILUMINATE FRIDAY , 04.18.25 | 8:00 PM Experience magic in motion as iluminate dancers light up the stage with a fusion of dance , music , light and their mesmerizing moves . Sponsored by : RB KENT & SONS INC , Blu - Prints Unlimited , Inc Find us on + OX @ gardeartscenter Set five years after the original , this new musical finds our original characters aboard a cruise ship , reuniting for more high jinks on the high seas . GOOD WITCH / BAD WITCH FRIDAY , 05.09.25 | 7:30 PM A concert of Diva Showstoppers featuring a Glinda and Elphaba from the Broadway company of WICKED , GOOD WITCH / BAD WITCH has been thrilling audiences coast to coast with their stunning vocals and playful banter ! GILLIAN WELCH & DAVID RAWLINGS SUNDAY , 05.11.25 | 7:00 PM Gillian Welch's rich and remarkable career spans over twenty - five years , and she and her musical partner David Rawlings are a pillar of the modern acoustic music world . They have been hailed by Pitchfork as " modern masters of American folk " and " protectors of the American folk song " by Rolling Stone . 860.444.7373 x1 | gardearts.org | 325 State Street , New London , CT THE JONI & CAT SHOW ( IN THE OASIS ROOM ) THURSDAY , 05.15.25 | 7:30 PM SCAN HERE ONE NIGHT ONLY : THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE TO THE BEE GEES The Joni & Cat Show features two solo performers , Nicole Gauthier and John Fuzek . In an intimate , acoustic , singer - songwriter style , they expertly connect with their audience , creating a musical journey through the timeless songs of Joni Mitchell and Cat Stevens . EDDIE B : IF THESE CLASSROOM WALLS COULD TALK FRIDAY , 06.06.25 | 8:00 PM Eddie B. is a comedian and former teacher of 13 years who speaks the honest truth about the public school systems around the world . He is an advocate for teachers and delivers his message in a hilarious , comedic fashion ! DAVE MASON SATURDAY , 08.16.25 | 8:00 PM See legendary guitarist Dave Mason perform live with his band on the Garde stage . A member of the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame and founding member of the group Traffic , Mason has been performing for five decades and has collaborated with some of the industry's most prolific artists like Paul McCartney , Graham Nash , and Jimi Hendrix . Come see this music legend for his one night only performance ! JESUS " AGUAJE " RAMOS & THE BUENA VISTA ORCHESTRA SUNDAY , 09.28.25 | 7:00 PM The Buena Vista Orchestra , under the direction of Ramos , features key players from throughout the history of The Buena Vista Social Club , continuing the legacy with an exciting new stage production pulled from the greatest hits and deep - dive cuts . VITAMIN STRING QUARTET SATURDAY 10.11.25 | 8:00 PM Long before Bridgerton broke the Netflix algorithm , Vitamin String Quartet ( VSQ ) had helped establish classical crossover as a genuine force in contemporary music . CULTURAL NEW LONDON COALITION CULTURAL CTVISIT CONNECTICUT DISTRICT