Incidental Contact is bringing the party to 314 Beer Garden and they're playing all of your pop, rock, and dance favorites for you to sing along and dance to....from ABBA to Zeppelin (with some Rush in between)

For over 20 years strong, the "WHAT UP FUNK BAND" has amazed audiences on a national and local level with it's driving high energy performances and dance addictive repertoire. The music of this 7-piece ensemble is achieved through a thoughtful balance of instrumentation and vocal melody. Soulful and always funky, "WHAT UP" derives it's force from diverse cultural backgrounds as well as musical expertise. The unique sight and sound experience of this tight talented unit has graced the stages with R&B legends like: Average White Band, Tower of Power, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Blues innovator James Cotton, Pop icons Taylor Dayne and Richard Marx to name a few. https://www.whatupfunk.com

Mind the Gap are based out of New Canaan and have been playing around Fairfield County and New York since 2014. They are one of the most entertaining party bands in CT, and two - time winners of the prestigious Gates Restaurant Battle of the Bands competition in New Canaan - in both 2023 and 2019. They have also won Best Local Rock Band in the Best of the Gold Coast Awards 2016. In 2017 they scooped the awards for both Best Rock Band and Best Covers Band. In 2018 they were runners up in 95.9 The Fox’s Classic Rock Cover Battle, and in 2022 they were runners up in the Gates Battle of the Bands, but reclaimed their crown […]

Traffic jam is a local band out of Stamford CT with a lead guitar player from Massachusetts. Playing covers of  Classic rock, blues, and funk.