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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!

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!

Rainbow Kitten Surprise at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater

Rainbow Kitten Surprise

Rainbow Kitten Surprise may sound like the title of a Japanese game show, but the band's mature, genre-defying sound is as surprising as their choice of moniker. Drawing upon facets of grunge, alt-rock, blues and unapologetic pop, the North Carolina natives craft upbeat anthems that underlie lead singer Sam Melo's poetic, howling lyrics and vocals.

Trevor Hall at College Street Music Hall

Trevor Hall

Infusing his laid-back, acoustic rock with reggae and sanskrit chanting, Trevor Hall's music plugs into the deepest levels of his spiritual experiences. Introduced to yoga and meditation in his late teens, the South Carolina-born Hall treats his songs as a vital outlet for his journey through life. He's now carrying on with his 'An Evening In A Blue Sky Mind' tour!

STRFKR at College Street Music Hall

STRFKR

Oregon indie band STRFKR are heading out on an extensive US tour this year to support their album Parallel Realms' out March 1. The band kick things off in California this March, before ending their 4-month stint in Phoenix Arizona. With support from Ruth Radelet and Holy Wave this is shaping up to be one of the most electric tours of the year.

Alkaline Trio at The Dome at Oakdale

Alkaline Trio

Formed by ex-Jerkwater, Traitors drummer and current Blink 182 member Matt Skiba (vocals/guitar), Glenn Porter (drums/vocals, formerly of 88 Fingers Louie)and Rob Doran (bass/vocals), Alkaline Trio was brought together in 1997 by heartbreak, angst, and the companionship of drinking. Now with nine albums under their belt the trio return!

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