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CT Music Last Updated: August 2023
A-list acts, indie bands, emerging artists — it’s all part of the state’s flourishing music scene. From major music festivals and outdoor concert series to record shops and venues with eclectic histories, music lovers will find Connecticut hits all the right notes.
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Live Music Venues

Sing along with the crowd at these spots for live music like the Westville Music Bowl, The Space Ballroom and the suggestions below. Find even more music venues here.
Music Festivals

Connecticut knows how to celebrate music. Here are some festivals to check out. And even more music series and festivals here. See highlights from the Sound on the Sound music festival — Connecticut's major 2-day event.
Outdoor Music

Jam out under the stars, in a field, on a picnic blanket — however you do it, Connecticut has great spots for outdoor music. And be sure to check out our outdoor summer concert series & festivals for 2023.