Unwind from the workweek with a unique, soulful acoustic fusion of storytelling folk and New Orleans-inspired piano on the mountain lawn! Free!

Phloyd is Dead isn't your average cover band—they are a Connecticut supergroup composed of seasoned musicians from local favorites like 7 Below (Phish tribute), Shout!, Mauve Lloyd, and Mystic Dead. […]

Based out of Bridgeport, CT, Pangea Worldbeat is a dynamic collective of multi-instrumentalists known for painting cosmic, kinetic soundscapes. Fusing elements of Afrobeat, Latin percussion, jazz improvisation, and funk, their music creates a vibrant, danceable atmosphere that transcends traditional genre boundaries. Expect rich horn layers, deep-pocket percussion, and a rhythmic surge that gets the entire […]

Hailing from Wales and named the Emerging Artist of the Year at the UK Blues Awards, James Oliver is widely considered one of Europe's most electrifying guitarists. Playing hundreds of shows a year across the UK, Europe, and the US, James brings a signature blend of vintage Telecaster "twang," lightning-fast solos, and relentless stage energy. […]

Feel good music from the 70’s to the 20’s

Kick off your weekend with an intimate, masterclass acoustic session featuring two of Connecticut's most respected guitarists and storytellers on the mountain lawn!

Known for their incredible versatility and top-tier musicianship, Shout! returns to the mountain lawn with one of their most anticipated themed shows of the season: Yacht Rock Night. Get ready to sing along to immaculate, high-end production covers of Hall & Oates, Michael McDonald, Toto, Kenny Loggins, Christopher Cross, and Steely Dan. Whether you're kicking […]

Close out your weekend with an incredible, sunshine-filled crossover event featuring two bands, four interchanging sets, and a seamless blend of Grateful Dead classics and Bob Marley's iconic reggae anthems! $10

Musician/entertainer (piano & vocals), on-air DJ at WRTC 89.3FM, and all-around good guy, Jeff Wieselberg, is back at The Collective to tickle the ivories for your pleasure!

The annual @hiketothemic is August 29 & 30 and as an official partner, we are honored to once again host THE NIGHT BEFORE THE HIKE -Friday, August 28

Bringing deep musical synergy and engaging stage presence, the Wilcox Bros deliver a captivating live acoustic set. Known for their tight vocal harmonies and rich acoustic arrangements, the duo weaves effortlessly through decades of music—from classic 70s rock and rootsy Americana to modern indie and acoustic pop hits. It’s the perfect, warm soundtrack for a […]

Back by popular demand, Bad Management returns to close out the month with a jam-packed set list! Known for their tight instrumentation and fun stage presence, they cover everything from […]

Ease into your Sunday with the warm acoustic stylings of Michael Sasportas. Known for delivering an eclectic mix of indie-folk, classic covers, and acoustic gems, his performance is the ultimate accompaniment to a lazy Sunday afternoon on the mountain.