Something Wonderful Tonight - Tribute to Eric Clapton & George Harrison
Schedule
Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
325 State St, New London, CT, United States, Connecticut 06320 | New London, CT
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Timeless legends collide in a breathtaking fusion of Eric Clapton’s fire and George Harrison’s mystique with Something Wonderful Tonight. Based in Boston, this 8-piece powerhouse brings audiences on a journey through some of the greatest music ever created, blending faithful recreations with thoughtful reinterpretations that keep the spirit of these songs alive.Each performance is a masterclass in musicianship, featuring searing guitar solos, dynamic shifts, and an emotional depth that truly captures the essence of Clapton’s blues-infused rock and Harrison’s poetic songwriting. The band’s dedication to precision and authenticity ensures that every note resonates with the same passion and energy that made these artists legendary.
But SWT doesn’t just play the music—they bring it to life. Their finely crafted arrangements, electric stage presence, and deep respect for the material make each show feel like a celebration of the art itself. Whether delivering the soulful introspection of Harrison’s most beloved songs or the fiery intensity of Clapton’s greatest hits, SWT creates an atmosphere that connects audiences to the music on a profound level.
John Baptista as George Harrison brings an intimacy, vocal prowess, and heartfelt authenticity that channels the full range of Harrison’s songbook. From the soulful and thoughtful ballads to the playful and bright moments of his career, John’s performance is deeply enriched by his own lifelong journey as a meditator and artist, making every note resonate with meaning and emotion.
On the other side, Jeff Griffith as Eric Clapton delivers power, edge, and pure fun, capturing the passion and energy of Clapton’s voice and legendary guitar work. A classically trained musician with deep industry experience, Jeff embodies the raw, bluesy intensity that made Clapton an icon while showcasing the technical brilliance and dynamic artistry that have defined his career.
What truly sets Something Wonderful Tonight apart is their unique place in the tribute market. While many tribute acts focus on one artist, SWT celebrates the musical and personal connection between two of rock’s greatest figures, exploring both hits and deep cuts from across their entire catalogs. Their ability to balance authenticity with fresh energy makes each show a must-see experience, ensuring that the spirit of Clapton and Harrison lives on—not just as a memory, but as a thriving, electrifying force.
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Where is it happening?
325 State St, New London, CT, United States, Connecticut 06320Event Location & Nearby Stays:
