2016 Stamford Downtown Summer Events

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Stamford Downtown Summer 2016 Brews on Bedford

Morgan Stanley presents

Wednesday Nite Live in partnership with Stamford Town Center

WEDNESDAYS July 6 - July 27

6:30pm in Columbus Park $10 Entrance Fee, Children 12 and under Free

the temptations July 6

Alive@Five Wednesday Nite Live

Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo ARTWALK

Farmers Market A Grand Summer Night Arts & Crafts on Bedford Summer Restaurant Weeks

David Martin, Mayor

stamford-downtown.com (203)348-5285

Stamford Downtown Summer 2016

Downtown Expressions

Stamford Downtown Five Landmark Square Suite 110 Stamford, CT 06901

Sponsored by Woodloch Resort Appreciated as both a musician and performer by millions, George Benson has always had the dual role of expert improviser and vibrant entertainer. The guitarist, considered one of the greatest in jazz history, has won ten Grammys, played around the world, and thrilled many crowds with his playing. georgebenson.com

Pristine Raeign pristineraeignmusic.com

Bark in the Park

Slide the City Stamford 375

George Benson July 20

We Live For Love Tour For more than fifty years, The Temptations have prospered, propelling popular music with a series of smash hits, and sold-out performances throughout the world. The group reached stardom with “The Way You Do The Things You Do.” An avalanche of hits followed, many of which, “My Girl,” for instance attained immortality. thetemptations.xyz Paul Loren paulloren.com

5th Dimension

July 27

Sponsored by Frank Mercede & Sons

July 13

With over 20 million record sold worldwide, 22 Top 40 Hits, 5 No. 1 hits and 6 Grammys, the legendary 5th Dimension continues to awe sold out audiences with its amazing harmonies, immaculate showmanship, and exciting energy wherever the group performs. Their classic songs include: “Up, Up, and Away,” “One Less Bell to Answer,” and the iconic “Aquarius/Let the Sun Shine In.” the5thdimensionlive.com Blue Light Bandits bluelightbandits.com

®

Pat Benatar, a four-time Grammy winner, trailblazer and a bonafied living legend and husband, Neil Giraldo, a professional musician, producer, and songwriter are an unstoppable force in the music industry. After more than three decades together, Benatar and Giraldo remain a rock ‘n’ roll powerhouse today, selling out concerts and still wowing audiences together. Theirs is a chemistry that will, undoubtedly, be thrilling music-lovers forever. benatargiraldo.com

For a complete list of rules and restricted items visit stamford-downtown.com




O.A.R

July 7

Sponsored by Woodloch Resort

Third eye Blind

Sponsored by Reckson

July 21

Easton August 4 ParkingCOrbin in Stamford Downtown For parking in Stamford Downtown, look for the Orange Parking Signs. For directions and maps, please visit stamford-downtown.com 1/Hour In Effect 8am-7pm, Mon-Sat. Sundays Free.

$

Bark in the park presented by Blue Buffalo Alive@ five

In partnership with Budweiser, Reckson, Stamford Town Center and BevMax

THURSDAYS

July 7 -August 11

5:00pm In Columbus Park $10 Entrance Fee Before 6:00pm $15 thereafter

Best known for hits “Shattered (Turn the Car Around)” and “Love and Memories” O.A.R. (an acronym for the band’s full moniker, Of a Revolution) transformed itself from an independent college band to a Billboard chart-topper over the course of a long, varied career. The band’s latest single, “Peace” is off their eighth studio long album, The Rockville LP. ofarevolution.com Graham Alexander grahamalexandermusic.com

Hanson

July 14

All friendly, well-behaved leashed dogs are welcome

Sunday, September 11 Latham Park Since 1997, San Francisco’s Third Eye Blind have 11am-3pm recorded four best-selling albums and assembled one

career retrospective. Their smash hits include “SemiLife,” and “How’s It GoingEnjoy To lots of ACharmed special day for“Jumper” our four-legged friends! Be.” The band released ‘Dopamine’, their first studio activities to keep families and their pets entertained. collection in six years, in Spring 2015. Doing so they have gained artistic clarification and, surprisingly, Demonstrations • Agility--Course • Fun a fan base who is larger, younger and more dedicated Contests • Adoption Area • Microchip clinic • than ever. thirdeyeblind.com Vendor booths • And much more! theSHIFT theshiftofficial.com For more information visit stamford-downtown.com

Eric Hutchinson

July 28

Sponsored by Crowne Plaza Stamford, Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa, Sheraton Stamford Hotel & Hotel Zero Degrees

NEW THIS YEAR Alive@Five is 21 and Over Only

On-Street Meters

$

1/Hour In Effect 8AM-7PM, Mon-Sat. Sundays Free.

FACILITY

ENTER FROM

RATES

As the first country male artist in 17 years to have his first two consecutive singles reach No. 1 –”A Little 16 Max/24hrs More Country Than That” and “Roll With It,” Easton 16 Max/24hrs is no stranger to success. The three-time American Country Award winner recently named Top New Country Artist by Billboard, continues his success with the latest hit “Baby Be My Love Song.” eastoncorbin.com Courtney Cole courtneycolemusic.com

CeeLo Green

August 11

16 Max/24hrs

10/TV Show Taping

Sponsored by NBCUniversal

16 Max/24hrs

Featuring Talent of KUNJAN COLLECTIVE each evening MILL RIVER PARK

collected music intelligence

Sponsored by Columbus Park Area Merchants: Acuario Restaurant, BarBQ, Barrel House, Bobby Valentine’s Sports Gallery Café, Columbus Park Trattoria, Curley’s Diner, Fin II Japanese Restaurant, Gastro Bar, Layla’s Falafel, McFadden’s Restaurant and Saloon, The Original Pappa’s Pizza, Tiernan’s Bar & Restaurant.

For a complete list of rules and restricted items visit: stamford-downtown.com

Pop-rock trio HANSON, made up of brothers Isaac, Taylor and Zac Hanson, have made a significant mark on the music world. After their meteoric rise with the 1997 international smash single MMMBop, a long line of hits and over 16 million album sales followed. The band has also launched a grassroots campaign to support poverty and HIV/AIDS relief in Africa, TakeTheWalk.net and began an entirely new endeavor: a craft beer company called Hanson Brothers Beer. hanson.net Alec Chambers facebook.com/AlecCMusic

The soulful pop singer-songwriter whose live shows are high energy, funny and full of soul is best known for his songs “Rock & Roll” and “OK, It’s Alright With theupcoming City of Stamford embarks a Me.”As Eric’s album, Pretty Good, ison a musical yearlong Celebration its 375 Anniversary, snapshot of perseverance andof musical maturity brimming with superb andour contagious we invite you tomelodies celebrate past...rejoice rhythms. is also a reckoning with inevitability of in ourItpresent...imagine ourthe future. Hutchinson’s own evolution as an artist and a man. erichutchinson.com SkoutFor skoutmusic.com information on events scheduled visit:

Stamford 375

stamford375.org

®

CeeLo Green cannot be summed up in just one title. He is a five-time Grammy Award Winning singersongwriter-producer, television personality, actor, entrepreneur, pop culture & fashion icon known for Thesmash Stamford Downtown Special his hit “Forget You” and formerServices judge onDistrict NBC’s hit show The Voice. ceelogreen.com manages, enhances and promotes the Downtown

experience. Wild Planes wildplanesband.com stamford-downtown.com

Event Management, Inc David Martin, Mayor


O.A.R

July 7

Sponsored by Woodloch Resort

Third eye Blind

Sponsored by Reckson

July 21

Easton August 4 ParkingCOrbin in Stamford Downtown For parking in Stamford Downtown, look for the Orange Parking Signs. For directions and maps, please visit stamford-downtown.com 1/Hour In Effect 8am-7pm, Mon-Sat. Sundays Free.

$

Bark in the park presented by Blue Buffalo Alive@ five

In partnership with Budweiser, Reckson, Stamford Town Center and BevMax

THURSDAYS

July 7 -August 11

5:00pm In Columbus Park $10 Entrance Fee Before 6:00pm $15 thereafter

Best known for hits “Shattered (Turn the Car Around)” and “Love and Memories” O.A.R. (an acronym for the band’s full moniker, Of a Revolution) transformed itself from an independent college band to a Billboard chart-topper over the course of a long, varied career. The band’s latest single, “Peace” is off their eighth studio long album, The Rockville LP. ofarevolution.com Graham Alexander grahamalexandermusic.com

Hanson

July 14

All friendly, well-behaved leashed dogs are welcome

Sunday, September 11 Latham Park Since 1997, San Francisco’s Third Eye Blind have 11am-3pm recorded four best-selling albums and assembled one

career retrospective. Their smash hits include “SemiLife,” and “How’s It GoingEnjoy To lots of ACharmed special day for“Jumper” our four-legged friends! Be.” The band released ‘Dopamine’, their first studio activities to keep families and their pets entertained. collection in six years, in Spring 2015. Doing so they have gained artistic clarification and, surprisingly, Demonstrations • Agility--Course • Fun a fan base who is larger, younger and more dedicated Contests • Adoption Area • Microchip clinic • than ever. thirdeyeblind.com Vendor booths • And much more! theSHIFT theshiftofficial.com For more information visit stamford-downtown.com

Eric Hutchinson

July 28

Sponsored by Crowne Plaza Stamford, Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa, Sheraton Stamford Hotel & Hotel Zero Degrees

NEW THIS YEAR Alive@Five is 21 and Over Only

On-Street Meters

$

1/Hour In Effect 8AM-7PM, Mon-Sat. Sundays Free.

FACILITY

ENTER FROM

RATES

As the first country male artist in 17 years to have his first two consecutive singles reach No. 1 –”A Little 16 Max/24hrs More Country Than That” and “Roll With It,” Easton 16 Max/24hrs is no stranger to success. The three-time American Country Award winner recently named Top New Country Artist by Billboard, continues his success with the latest hit “Baby Be My Love Song.” eastoncorbin.com Courtney Cole courtneycolemusic.com

CeeLo Green

August 11

16 Max/24hrs

10/TV Show Taping

Sponsored by NBCUniversal

16 Max/24hrs

Featuring Talent of KUNJAN COLLECTIVE each evening MILL RIVER PARK

collected music intelligence

Sponsored by Columbus Park Area Merchants: Acuario Restaurant, BarBQ, Barrel House, Bobby Valentine’s Sports Gallery Café, Columbus Park Trattoria, Curley’s Diner, Fin II Japanese Restaurant, Gastro Bar, Layla’s Falafel, McFadden’s Restaurant and Saloon, The Original Pappa’s Pizza, Tiernan’s Bar & Restaurant.

For a complete list of rules and restricted items visit: stamford-downtown.com

Pop-rock trio HANSON, made up of brothers Isaac, Taylor and Zac Hanson, have made a significant mark on the music world. After their meteoric rise with the 1997 international smash single MMMBop, a long line of hits and over 16 million album sales followed. The band has also launched a grassroots campaign to support poverty and HIV/AIDS relief in Africa, TakeTheWalk.net and began an entirely new endeavor: a craft beer company called Hanson Brothers Beer. hanson.net Alec Chambers facebook.com/AlecCMusic

The soulful pop singer-songwriter whose live shows are high energy, funny and full of soul is best known for his songs “Rock & Roll” and “OK, It’s Alright With theupcoming City of Stamford embarks a Me.”As Eric’s album, Pretty Good, ison a musical yearlong Celebration its 375 Anniversary, snapshot of perseverance andof musical maturity brimming with superb andour contagious we invite you tomelodies celebrate past...rejoice rhythms. is also a reckoning with inevitability of in ourItpresent...imagine ourthe future. Hutchinson’s own evolution as an artist and a man. erichutchinson.com SkoutFor skoutmusic.com information on events scheduled visit:

Stamford 375

stamford375.org

®

CeeLo Green cannot be summed up in just one title. He is a five-time Grammy Award Winning singersongwriter-producer, television personality, actor, entrepreneur, pop culture & fashion icon known for Thesmash Stamford Downtown Special his hit “Forget You” and formerServices judge onDistrict NBC’s hit show The Voice. ceelogreen.com manages, enhances and promotes the Downtown

experience. Wild Planes wildplanesband.com stamford-downtown.com

Event Management, Inc David Martin, Mayor


Downtown Expressions

New This Year!

A Stamford Downtown Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit

June-August

Puzz Pottery

Slide the city Sunday This year’s exhibit, Downtown Expressions, features a collection of 42 sculptures on loan to the City of Stamford from 16 renowned artists from across the country, whose works will be on display throughout the Downtown and at the Stamford Town Center this summer! Visit stamford-downtown.com for a map of the exhibit.

July 17 Prospect Street, Stamford Downtown

Returning by Popular Demand!

Brews on B

edford

Latham P 21+ only ark, Stam ford Dow June 11t ntown h 1pm-5pm Craft Be er • Live Music • Tickets: Games stamford -do 1 5+ Brew eries, 40

wntown .com Beers

Get Ready for the Slide of Your Life! Slide The City is a family fun day in the sun featuring a world record-breaking long water slide! Enjoy a fun-filled water slide through the heart of Stamford Downtown.

To purchase tickets: slidethecity.com/Stamford David Martin, Mayor

Arts & Crafts on bedford

Saturday Sept 17 11am - 6pm Sunday Sept 18 10am - 5pm Bedford Street, Stamford Downtown

Shop at our craft and artisan boutiques Let kids play at the Imagination Station Enjoy craft demonstrations all weekend! For an artist application visit: stamford-downtown.com


Downtown Expressions

New This Year!

A Stamford Downtown Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit

June-August

Puzz Pottery

Slide the city Sunday This year’s exhibit, Downtown Expressions, features a collection of 42 sculptures on loan to the City of Stamford from 16 renowned artists from across the country, whose works will be on display throughout the Downtown and at the Stamford Town Center this summer! Visit stamford-downtown.com for a map of the exhibit.

July 17 Prospect Street, Stamford Downtown

Returning by Popular Demand!

Brews on B

edford

Latham P 21+ only ark, Stam ford Dow June 11t ntown h 1pm-5pm Craft Be er • Live Music • Tickets: Games stamford -do 1 5+ Brew eries, 40

wntown .com Beers

Get Ready for the Slide of Your Life! Slide The City is a family fun day in the sun featuring a world record-breaking long water slide! Enjoy a fun-filled water slide through the heart of Stamford Downtown.

To purchase tickets: slidethecity.com/Stamford David Martin, Mayor

Arts & Crafts on bedford

Saturday Sept 17 11am - 6pm Sunday Sept 18 10am - 5pm Bedford Street, Stamford Downtown

Shop at our craft and artisan boutiques Let kids play at the Imagination Station Enjoy craft demonstrations all weekend! For an artist application visit: stamford-downtown.com


A grand summer night REIMAGINED

Farmers Market SATURDAYS

June 18 - Oct 29 9am - 3pm NEW LOCATION! Prospect Street at Latham Park Visit our farmers market for a wide variety of locally grown fruits, vegetables and flowers. You’ll also find breads, jams, baked goods, cheeses, oils and more. Straight from the farm to your home!

Third eye Blind Sponsored by Reckson

Wednesday, August 10

5:30pm at UConn Stamford EAT • DRINK • LAUGH Dine all evening with non-stop extravagant, sumptuous gourmet tastings and specialty cocktails. Enjoy not one but 15 of your favorite restaurants for a sensational culinary feast. And that’s not all! Laugh to the comedy of one of NYC’s funniest comedians. Indulge in an array of delicious desserts. Enjoy the music of New Orleans Jazz band, Felix & The Cats.

Please call 203-348-5285 or visit stamford-downtown.com for an invitation

July 21

All friendly, well-behaved leashed dogs are welcome

Easton August 4 ParkingCOrbin in Stamford Downtown For parking in Stamford Downtown, look for the Orange Parking Signs. For directions and maps, please visit stamford-downtown.com 1/Hour In Effect 8am-7pm, Mon-Sat. Sundays Free.

$

Bark in the park

Sunday, September 11 Since 1997, San Francisco’s Third Eye Blind have Latham Park recorded four best-selling albums and assembled one 11am-3pm career retrospective. Their smash hits include “Semi-

ACharmed special day our four-legged Life,”for “Jumper” and “How’sfriends! It GoingEnjoy To lots of activities to keep families and their pets entertained. Be.” The band released ‘Dopamine’, their first studio collection in six years, in Spring 2015.•Doing so they Demonstrations • Agility Course Fun Contests have gained artistic clarification -- and, surprisingly, a • who Adoption Area • Microchip • fan base is larger, younger and moreclinic dedicated than ever. thirdeyeblind.com Vendor booths • And much more! theSHIFT theshiftofficial.com

For more information visit stamford-downtown.com

Eric Hutchinson

July 28

Sponsored by Crowne Plaza Stamford, Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa, Sheraton Stamford Hotel & Hotel Zero Degrees

On-Street Meters

1/Hour In Effect 8 AM-7PM, Mon-Sat. Sundays Free.

$

FACILITY

ENTER FROM

RATES

As the first country male artist in 17 years to have his first two consecutive singles reach No. 1 –”A Little 16 Max/24hrs More Country Than That” and “Roll With It,” Easton 16 Max/24hrs is no stranger to success. The three-time American Country Award winner recently named Top New Country Artist by Billboard, continues his success with the latest hit “Baby Be My Love Song.” eastoncorbin.com Courtney Cole courtneycolemusic.com

CeeLo Green

August 11

16 Max/24hrs

10/TV Show Taping

Sponsored by NBCUniversal

16 Max/24hrs

MILL RIVER PARK

The soulful pop singer-songwriter whose live shows are high energy, funny and full of soul is best known for his songs “Rock & Roll” and “OK, It’s Alright With theupcoming City of Stamford embarks a Me.”As Eric’s album, Pretty Good, ison a musical yearlong Celebration of its 375 Anniversary, snapshot of perseverance and musical maturity brimming with superb and our contagious we invite you tomelodies celebrate past...rejoice rhythms. It is also a reckoning with the inevitability of in our present...imagine our future. Hutchinson’s own evolution as an artist and a man. erichutchinson.com Skout skoutmusic.com

Stamford 375

Join us for an exciting evening of Art at 7 Stamford Downtown galleries hosting 100 exhibiting artists For event details visit stamford-downtown.com

For information on events scheduled visit: stamford375.org

CeeLo Green cannot be summed up in just one title. He is a five-time Grammy Award Winning singersongwriter-producer, television personality, actor, entrepreneur, pop culture & fashion icon known for Thesmash Stamford Downtown Special his hit “Forget You” and formerServices judge on District NBC’s manages, enhances and promotes the Downtown hit show The Voice. ceelogreen.com

experience. Wild Planes wildplanesband.com stamford-downtown.com

Event Management, Inc David Martin, Mayor


A grand summer night REIMAGINED

Farmers Market SATURDAYS

June 18 - Oct 29 9am - 3pm NEW LOCATION! Prospect Street at Latham Park Visit our farmers market for a wide variety of locally grown fruits, vegetables and flowers. You’ll also find breads, jams, baked goods, cheeses, oils and more. Straight from the farm to your home!

Third eye Blind Sponsored by Reckson

Wednesday, August 10

5:30pm at UConn Stamford EAT • DRINK • LAUGH Dine all evening with non-stop extravagant, sumptuous gourmet tastings and specialty cocktails. Enjoy not one but 15 of your favorite restaurants for a sensational culinary feast. And that’s not all! Laugh to the comedy of one of NYC’s funniest comedians. Indulge in an array of delicious desserts. Enjoy the music of New Orleans Jazz band, Felix & The Cats.

Please call 203-348-5285 or visit stamford-downtown.com for an invitation

July 21

All friendly, well-behaved leashed dogs are welcome

Easton August 4 ParkingCOrbin in Stamford Downtown For parking in Stamford Downtown, look for the Orange Parking Signs. For directions and maps, please visit stamford-downtown.com 1/Hour In Effect 8am-7pm, Mon-Sat. Sundays Free.

$

Bark in the park

Sunday, September 11 Since 1997, San Francisco’s Third Eye Blind have Latham Park recorded four best-selling albums and assembled one 11am-3pm career retrospective. Their smash hits include “Semi-

ACharmed special day our four-legged Life,”for “Jumper” and “How’sfriends! It GoingEnjoy To lots of activities to keep families and their pets entertained. Be.” The band released ‘Dopamine’, their first studio collection in six years, in Spring 2015.•Doing so they Demonstrations • Agility Course Fun Contests have gained artistic clarification -- and, surprisingly, a • who Adoption Area • Microchip • fan base is larger, younger and moreclinic dedicated than ever. thirdeyeblind.com Vendor booths • And much more! theSHIFT theshiftofficial.com

For more information visit stamford-downtown.com

Eric Hutchinson

July 28

Sponsored by Crowne Plaza Stamford, Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa, Sheraton Stamford Hotel & Hotel Zero Degrees

On-Street Meters

1/Hour In Effect 8 AM-7PM, Mon-Sat. Sundays Free.

$

FACILITY

ENTER FROM

RATES

As the first country male artist in 17 years to have his first two consecutive singles reach No. 1 –”A Little 16 Max/24hrs More Country Than That” and “Roll With It,” Easton 16 Max/24hrs is no stranger to success. The three-time American Country Award winner recently named Top New Country Artist by Billboard, continues his success with the latest hit “Baby Be My Love Song.” eastoncorbin.com Courtney Cole courtneycolemusic.com

CeeLo Green

August 11

16 Max/24hrs

10/TV Show Taping

Sponsored by NBCUniversal

16 Max/24hrs

MILL RIVER PARK

The soulful pop singer-songwriter whose live shows are high energy, funny and full of soul is best known for his songs “Rock & Roll” and “OK, It’s Alright With theupcoming City of Stamford embarks a Me.”As Eric’s album, Pretty Good, ison a musical yearlong Celebration of its 375 Anniversary, snapshot of perseverance and musical maturity brimming with superb and our contagious we invite you tomelodies celebrate past...rejoice rhythms. It is also a reckoning with the inevitability of in our present...imagine our future. Hutchinson’s own evolution as an artist and a man. erichutchinson.com Skout skoutmusic.com

Stamford 375

Join us for an exciting evening of Art at 7 Stamford Downtown galleries hosting 100 exhibiting artists For event details visit stamford-downtown.com

For information on events scheduled visit: stamford375.org

CeeLo Green cannot be summed up in just one title. He is a five-time Grammy Award Winning singersongwriter-producer, television personality, actor, entrepreneur, pop culture & fashion icon known for Thesmash Stamford Downtown Special his hit “Forget You” and formerServices judge on District NBC’s manages, enhances and promotes the Downtown hit show The Voice. ceelogreen.com

experience. Wild Planes wildplanesband.com stamford-downtown.com

Event Management, Inc David Martin, Mayor


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