# Music Events in Old Lyme | Concerts & Live Music

- **Subtitle**: Explore music events in Old Lyme — concerts, live music, gigs and festivals across every genre. Find dates, venues and tickets in one place.
- **Category**: Music
- **Display Name**: Music events
- **Type**: category

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## About

Music signifies the vibrant energy of the place! Such music events in Old Lyme make the city alive throughout the year. From live music shows and concerts to karaoke nights and gigs at bars and cafes, music fills the silence beautifully in Old Lyme. The city has a lot for you in store, and there isn’t any lack of music events in Old Lyme for classical lovers or concertgoers! Music is here to heal you and make you groove with festivals and heartfelt concerts in Old Lyme. Explore such music events happening near you with us and get in the groove to set the stage on fire.

## Music Events in Old Lyme

- **Event Name**: The Cookers
  - **Description**: A legendary jazz supergroup brings decades of history and mastery to The Side Door for one unforgettable night.About this EventEddie Henderson – TrumpetDavid Weiss – TrumpetDonald Harrison – Alto Saxophone
  - **Date**: Sun Sep 13 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sun Sep 13 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/old-lyme/the-cookers/100001997208607709
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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  - **Price**: USD 39 to 76
  - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Music, Art, Business, performances
- **Event Name**: Martin Wind Quartet
  - **Description**: An acclaimed German-born bassist and composer brings his quartet, featuring three of jazz's most respected musicians, to The Side Door.About this EventMartin Wind – BassScott Robinson – SaxophoneGlenn Zaleski
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Sep 19 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/old-lyme/martin-wind-quartet/100001998117842254
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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  - **Price**: USD 28 to 54
  - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Music, Contests, performances
- **Event Name**: Aaron Goldberg Trio with Matt Brewer and Kendrick Scott
  - **Description**: One of jazz's most compelling pianists brings his celebrated trio, featuring Matt Brewer and Kendrick Scott, to The Side DoorAbout this EventAaron Goldberg – PianoMatt Brewer – BassKendrick Scott – Drums
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 04 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/old-lyme/aaron-goldberg-trio-with-matt-brewer-and-kendrick-scott/100001992320250501
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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  - **Price**: USD 28 to 60
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art, jazz
- **Event Name**: Thana Alexa Quartet
  - **Description**: A two-time Grammy nominated vocalist and boundary-pushing creative force brings her quartet to The Side Door.About this EventThana Alexa is one of the most inventive voices in jazz today, a vocalist, composer, arranger, a
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 18 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri Sep 18 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/old-lyme/thana-alexa-quartet/100001998117705846
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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  - **Price**: USD 28 to 60
  - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Music, Art, Festivals
- **Event Name**: Bobby Watson Quartet
  - **Description**: A true jazz legend and Grammy-nominated saxophonist brings his acclaimed quartet to The Side DoorAbout this EventBobby Watson – Alto SaxophoneCurtis Lundy – BassJordan Williams – PianoVictor Jones – Drum
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri Sep 11 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/old-lyme/bobby-watson-quartet/100001993167448493
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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  - **Price**: USD 33 to 65
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, art
- **Event Name**: Bill Charlap Solo Piano: Jazz in Conversation
  - **Description**: A rare, intimate afternoon at the piano with jazz master Bill Charlap, part performance, part conversationAbout this EventBill Charlap is one of the most gifted interpreters of the American songbook working today. Born in
  - **Date**: Sun Sep 27 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun Sep 27 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/old-lyme/bill-charlap-solo-piano-jazz-in-conversation/100001998118094007
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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  - **Price**: USD 39
  - **Categories**: fitness, Music, Entertainment, Art
- **Event Name**: Bill Charlap Trio
  - **Description**: A Grammy Award winning pianist and one of the true masters of the American songbook brings his trio to The Side Door for four unforgettableAbout this EventBill Charlap – PianoDavid Wong – BassDennis Mackrel –
  - **Date**: Thu Sep 24 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/old-lyme/bill-charlap-trio/100001998118050878
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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  - **Price**: USD 39 to 70
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art, festivals, live-music
- **Event Name**: Sean Nelson Jazz Orchestra: Back in Action Season Opener
  - **Description**: After a summer hiatus, the Sean Nelson Jazz Orchestra returns to The Side Door for their season opener.About this EventSaxes:Erik ElligersNigel ReganMatt ParkerJosh ThomasJim Antonucci
  - **Date**: Wed Sep 16 2026 at 07:30 pm – Wed Sep 16 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/old-lyme/sean-nelson-jazz-orchestra-back-in-action-season-opener/100001997208701991
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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  - **Price**: USD 28 to 44
  - **Categories**: fitness, Music, Entertainment, Art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Double Bill - Paul Loether and John Charland
  - **Description**: Paul Loether has become known in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and the metro Baltimore/DC area as a Pete Seeger-style folksinger, songwriter, and “songfinder." From 1998-2007, he performed as a founding member of the CT-based duo (later trio) Bookends; from
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/old-lyme/double-bill-paul-loether-and-john-charland/200030538298722
  - **Venue**: Nightingale's Acoustic Cafe
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, performances, nonprofit, art

## Trending Events in Old Lyme

- **Event Name**: The Cookers
  - **Description**: A legendary jazz supergroup brings decades of history and mastery to The Side Door for one unforgettable night.About this EventEddie Henderson – TrumpetDavid Weiss – TrumpetDonald Harrison – Alto Saxophone
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/9413a0e4bf4087ae57438ce88d7cb32656032116e67934465f52ddbb270ce4c4-rimg-w1200-h800-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1786191428
- **Event Name**: Martin Wind Quartet
  - **Description**: An acclaimed German-born bassist and composer brings his quartet, featuring three of jazz's most respected musicians, to The Side Door.About this EventMartin Wind – BassScott Robinson – SaxophoneGlenn Zaleski
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/839b47e17a6fcec97d4521b7aaf6899e57ddd705e458d84bb425e5ae0ab92400-rimg-w672-h1008-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1787007734
- **Event Name**: Aaron Goldberg Trio with Matt Brewer and Kendrick Scott
  - **Description**: One of jazz's most compelling pianists brings his celebrated trio, featuring Matt Brewer and Kendrick Scott, to The Side DoorAbout this EventAaron Goldberg – PianoMatt Brewer – BassKendrick Scott – Drums
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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- **Event Name**: Thana Alexa Quartet
  - **Description**: A two-time Grammy nominated vocalist and boundary-pushing creative force brings her quartet to The Side Door.About this EventThana Alexa is one of the most inventive voices in jazz today, a vocalist, composer, arranger, a
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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- **Event Name**: Bobby Watson Quartet
  - **Description**: A true jazz legend and Grammy-nominated saxophonist brings his acclaimed quartet to The Side DoorAbout this EventBobby Watson – Alto SaxophoneCurtis Lundy – BassJordan Williams – PianoVictor Jones – Drum
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/19572748b254dc425b28d3fb96759a92db69cf97f0bf6e42279bf69e019bda66-rimg-w452-h678-dc183476-gmir.jpg?v=1783294592
- **Event Name**: Bill Charlap Solo Piano: Jazz in Conversation
  - **Description**: A rare, intimate afternoon at the piano with jazz master Bill Charlap, part performance, part conversationAbout this EventBill Charlap is one of the most gifted interpreters of the American songbook working today. Born in
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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- **Event Name**: Bound for the Sound Road Race
  - **Description**: Bound for the Sound is 5k and 10k road race in Old Lyme, CT. Both courses start at popular Sound View Beach in Old Lyme, CT. The 10K is mostly flat with some gently rolling hills. The 5K is very flat and very fast. Both races finish down historic Hartford
  - **Venue**: Soundview Beach
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- **Event Name**: Bill Charlap Trio
  - **Description**: A Grammy Award winning pianist and one of the true masters of the American songbook brings his trio to The Side Door for four unforgettableAbout this EventBill Charlap – PianoDavid Wong – BassDennis Mackrel –
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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- **Event Name**: Sean Nelson Jazz Orchestra: Back in Action Season Opener
  - **Description**: After a summer hiatus, the Sean Nelson Jazz Orchestra returns to The Side Door for their season opener.About this EventSaxes:Erik ElligersNigel ReganMatt ParkerJosh ThomasJim Antonucci
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Music events in Old Lyme?
  - **A:** The Cookers (Sun Sep 13 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Side Door), Martin Wind Quartet (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Side Door), Aaron Goldberg Trio with Matt Brewer and Kendrick Scott (Fri Sep 04 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Side Door), Thana Alexa Quartet (Fri Sep 18 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Side Door), Bobby Watson Quartet (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Side Door).
- **Q**: What Music events are happening in Old Lyme this weekend September 4–6, 2026?
  - **A:** Aaron Goldberg Trio with Matt Brewer and Kendrick Scott (Fri Sep 04 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Side Door).
- **Q**: What Music events are happening in Old Lyme in September 2026?
  - **A:** The Cookers (Sun Sep 13 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Side Door), Martin Wind Quartet (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Side Door), Aaron Goldberg Trio with Matt Brewer and Kendrick Scott (Fri Sep 04 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Side Door), Thana Alexa Quartet (Fri Sep 18 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Side Door), Bobby Watson Quartet (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Side Door).
- **Q**: How can I find Music events in Old Lyme?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Music events in Old Lyme on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Music events in Old Lyme?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Music events in Old Lyme?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Music events in Old Lyme include The Side Door, Nightingale's Acoustic Cafe.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Music events in Old Lyme?
  - **A:** Prices for Music events in Old Lyme range from USD 28 to USD 76. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Music events in Old Lyme?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Music events in Old Lyme include The Side Door Jazz Club, Paul Loether.
- **Q**: What types of Music events can I find in Old Lyme?
  - **A:** You can explore a variety of music sub-genres and styles including Hip Hop Music, House Music, Classical Music, Afrobeats, Bachata and more.
- **Q**: Are there any online Music events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Music events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Music events in Old Lyme?
  - **A:** Follow the Music category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Music events are listed in Old Lyme.

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