Monthly Big Band Night at The Carousel Museum

Join us at The Carousel Museum every last Thursday of the month for an enchanting evening with the Al Fenton Big Band. This open rehearsal and dance party is a vibrant blend of music, dance, and local culture held in the unique setting of our beloved museum.

 

Event Details
Time: 6:15 PM - 8:15 PM
Location: The Carousel Museum, 95 Riverside Ave, Bristol, CT 06010

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Activities Include:

• Live Music: Experience the dynamic and smooth sounds of the Al Fenton Big Band. The ensemble's open rehearsal offers a sneak peek into their musical process, followed by a performance that invites all to the dance floor.

• Dance: Bring your dancing shoes and take part in the swing dance session. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or a beginner, the rhythm of the big band is sure to get you moving.

• BYOB: Make your evening more delightful by bringing your own beverages and food. Enjoy a relaxed and spirited night out with great music and company.

• Explore: Visit the museum's exhibits before or after the rehearsal to learn more about the rich history of carousels and the artistry that surrounds them.

 

Admission: Tickets Available at the door.

• Adults: $15

• Seniors/Students: $10

• Kids 12 and under: FREE

• Members: FREE!​
   

This event is a wonderful way to support local arts while enjoying a night out in the scenic surroundings of The Carousel Museum. It’s perfect for anyone who loves big band music, dancing, or simply looking for a unique way to spend an evening.

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Spread the Word
Invite friends and family who cherish music and dance to join us for this monthly celebration. 

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Photo credit: Emi-Lei Photography & Art

 

Join us for a memorable night each month and make it your new favorite tradition!