series and sponsors
featured sponsor
A supporter of Southern Connecticut’s vibrant art scene, Bank of America is dedicated to building cultural understanding through the arts. Bank of America believes that cultural institutions, from museums to theaters, play a key role in enriching local communities.
“Engaging Southern Connecticut communities through music and performance is critical for expanding our horizons and ensuring that the arts continue to flourish,” said Bill Tommins, president, Bank of America Southern Connecticut. “The Sacred Heart University Community Theatre is a valued partner and we look forward to witnessing the community’s response to this all-star lineup of jazz artists and performances.”
There’s always something to do at SHU Community Theatre. Explore our diverse series and sponsored events for something that’s right up your alley!
Inventive…spontaneous…improvisational -- jazz is a distinctly american art form that transcends musical boundaries and thrives on live expression. Shuct is dedicated to showcasing contemporary artists keeping the tradition alive – and moving it forward. this series has recently featured legendary artists like Chucho Valdez, Bill Frisell, Eddie Palmeiri and Kenny Werner
bank of america jazz series
A-list broadway stars like Norm Lewis, Laura Benanti, Megan Hilty and others as you’ve never seen them before – in the intimacy of a small stage right here in Fairfield
broadway on post series
Accomplished artists such as Jim Messina, Judy Collins and Edwin Mccain bring heartfelt warmth and lyrical brilliance to our stage.
victoria fingelly singer/songwriter series
Specializing in luxury and waterfront properties, Victoria Fingelly has established a very successful real estate career over many years. With expert local knowledge of Fairfield, Southport and Westport, Connecticut, along with excellent marketing and communication skills, Victoria delivers a tradition of personal attention and service throughout each transaction.
Smokin’ hot performers from yesterday and today bring the heat! Average White Band, Darlene Love, Tusk and Tab Benoit & The Rebirth Brass Band are among the top rock artists we’ve welcomed.
rock series
Acts like Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Cherish the Ladies, Dervish and Red Baraat are sure to make shu community theatre a stop on their international tours
world music series
Great comedians like Maria Bamford, Gary Gulman, Kevin Nealon and Paul Reiser have us rolling around in the aisles! Will your funny favorite be next?
comedy series
Our chamber series features the best of our local orchestra partners
classical series
Parents and kids know Sunday is the day to head for SHU Community Theatre for an afternoon of family-friendly entertainment everyone will enjoy
family series
Being associated with a national university, SHU Community Theatre offers one-of-a-kind engaging experiences for lifelong learners, prospective college students and our own student body. Our non-partisan, respectful format brings you faculty experts and others with an array of fresh perspectives on today’s issues, health and wellness and ways we can transform ourselves and our world
thought leader series
The latest independent and foreign films, as well as thought-provoking documentaries with commentary and reflection from the SHU Community Theatre’s resident movie guru Susan Granger and expert guests
film series
Be inspired and in the know! SHU Community Theatre is the place to go for world premiere independent films, thought-provoking talks with artists, authors and auteurs and one-night-only events you'll only find here.
SHU community exclusive series