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Best Shows This Month

in New Haven

October 2024

David Sedaris at Shubert Theater

David Sedaris

David Sedaris is a Grammy Award-nominated humorist, writer, comedian, bestselling author, and radio contributor. Much of his humor is drawn from his unconventional North Carolina upbringing, his varied stream of odd-jobs (Christmas elf at Macy's, anyone?) and plays to his self-deprecating strengths, and now often concerns his life today in France with his partner.

Leslie Jones at College Street Music Hall

Leslie Jones

Saturday Night Live talent and Emmy award nominee Leslie Jones is hitting the road later this year in her hilarious new tour! After three seasons on the famed sketch show, Jones is now host of Supermarket Sweep and a big name in Hollywood. Don't miss your chance to see Leslie Jones live as she brings her new material on the new tour, Leslie Jones: Live.

Mother Mother at Toads Place

Mother Mother

Formed in Vancouver by siblings Ryan and Molly in 2005, Mother Mother expanded their upbeat alt folk-rock empire with the additions of keyboardist/singer Jasmin Parkin, dummer Ali Siadat and bassist Mike Young. Fusing catchy melodic hooks with driving, groove-laden bass-lines, sparkling synths and glorious three part harmonies, the quintet have solidified their status as indie pop heavyweights!

Michael Blackson at Stress Factory Comedy Club

Michael Blackson

Michael Blackson has been named as one of the most original stand-up comics in the country after making a name for himself in Ice Cube's hit comedy film, 'Next Friday'. Having been inspired by the incredible Eddie Murphy, the African king of comedy has been entertaining audiences all over the world for more than a decade!

Kehlani at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater

Kehlani

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Kehlani is hitting the road this fall in support of her new album "Crash." Supported by the British girl group FLO and rapper Anycia, this year will see Kehlani zig-zagging across the country, stopping in Chicago, Toronto, New Orleans, and many more! Get ready to be taken on a multi-dimensional journey that includes emotional, sexual, and spiritual elements.

Killer Queen - Tribute to Queen at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater

Killer Queen - Tribute to Queen

When a tribute band sell out the same arenas their subjects did, you know they're onto something and that is just the case with Killer Queen, a bunch of British superfans who've made celebrating their idols into an art form. Led by charismatic Freddie Mercury-look-and-soundalike Patrick Meyers, what started as a one-night thing has now spanned over 25 years and been welcomed the world over!

DL Hughley at Stress Factory Comedy Club

DL Hughley

Star of 'The Hughleys,' contributor to The Jay Leno Show, actor, commentator, radio host and author DL Hughley got his start as the host of stand-up comedy show 'ComicView' on BET. He is also known for being part of Spike Lee's stand-up comedy film 'The Original Kings of Comedy' and appearing on Dancing with the Stars in 2013 where he finished in ninth place.

Morgan Wade at Toads Place

Morgan Wade

With a voice and lyrical selection that belies more than just her 30-something years, Morgan Wade is one of country music's most intriguing rising stars. With her career flourishing off the back of her debut single 'Wildest Days', and the 2022 Americana Music Award for Emerging Act of the Year in her pocket, catch Wade as he proves her stripes on her new headline tour in spring 2024!

Creed at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater

Creed

With the news of their reunification, public demand sees Creed set out on a second tour in 2024! As one of the most successful rock bands of the past decade, all four original band members are back together, ready to kick off the 'Are You Ready Tour' this fall! Since their formation, Creed has sold close to thirty-five million albums and millions of concert tickets. Don't miss your chance to experience a once-in-a-lifetime night!

Janes Addiction at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater

Janes Addiction

Get ready for the Janeassaince! Jane's Addiction is back and ready to rock the road once more as they tour with their classic lineup for the first time in 14 years! Consisting of frontman Perry Farrell, drummer Stephen Perkins with bassist Eric Avery and guitarist Dave Navarro, the alt-rock icons will be joined by Love & Rockets for this super exciting return.

Bowling For Soup at Toads Place

Bowling For Soup

If you need a dose of unpretentious, instantly catchy pop-punk, then there are few better bands to see than Bowling for Soup. The quintet formed in the 1990s, and spent much of the decade cultivating a small but loyal following as their contemporaries (Green Day et al) took over the world. Get ready to have fun with Bowling For Soup this year!

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