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Hamden Weekend Guide: Doctor Gasp At Eli Whitney, The Myriad Project And Shows At Space Ballroom

Doctor Gasp brings Halloween folk songs to the Eli Whitney barn, Quinnipiac opens its concert series and shows at Space Ballroom.

HAMDEN, CT — Hamden's music calendar is full, from spooky folk songs in the Eli Whitney Museum barn and an electroacoustic trio opening Quinnipiac's concert series to shows at Space Ballroom.

This Weekend's Arts & Entertainment

  • The Myriad Project: "Fable & Fantasy" — Saturday, Oct. 24, 2 p.m.; doors at 1. The electroacoustic trio of Emily Brownlee (oboe), Donald Schweikert (bassoon) and Daniel Fecteau (looping violin) opens the Frank J. Natale Concert Series with original compositions in the university's new SITE Auditorium; park in the main entrance lot. Quinnipiac University, 275 Mount Carmel Avenue
  • Doctor Gasp — Saturday, Oct. 24, 6 to 8 p.m. Folk musician Dan Blakeslee's Halloween alter ego performs original songs about vampires, ghosts and other eerie figures, often with his band, the Eeks; come in costume, ready to dance. The suggested donation at the door is $10. Eli Whitney Museum & Workshop, the Barn, 915 Whitney Avenue
  • Shows at Space Ballroom — ivri with Ally Nicholas, Saturday, Oct. 24; and Dana and Alden's "Papa's Boat Tour" with Alex Amen, Sunday, Oct. 25. Every show is all ages, with doors at 7 p.m. and music at 8. Space Ballroom, 295 Treadwell Street

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