GREENSBORO – The Greensboro Historical Society held its winter meeting last Sunday afternoon in the Fellowship Hall of the United Church of Christ with a fine turnout. The engaging topic was the history of the Greensboro High School, with over a dozen alumni participating. Erika Karp then gave a brief[Read More…]
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“Hardwick 1961” Lyrics
HARDWICK 1961 Take Me Back To Hardwick I’m Too Young To Marry Take Me Back To Hardwick I’m Too Old To Tarry Walking aross the swinging bridge your girlfriend on your arm Make it swing she’ll hold you tight It didn’t do much harm Tulips at the festival tulips in[Read More…]
Man in Black Tribute, at the Opera House, March 14
BARRE – A celebration of the Man in Black with Church of Cash, a Johnny Cash tribute will be at the Barre Opera House on Friday, March 14 at 8 p.m. Johnny Cash’s voice, characterized by its timbre and power, remains an enduring presence. Church of Cash is preserving that[Read More…]
“Hardwick 1961” Opens New Norcross Album
EAST HARDWICK – Originally released in 2017, the tune “Hardwick 1961” by Vermont musician Rick Norcross has been released again as the lead song on Airflyte Records’ latest album “The 2nd Bestest Songs I Ever Wrote.” Written in classic Western swing fiddle style, “Hardwick 1961” features Norcross as vocalist and[Read More…]
Robinson to Play, March 14
HARDWICK— On Friday, March 14, 7 p.m., the Civic Standard will host a living room concert by Dana Robinson at 42 S. Main Street. Admission is by donation. RSVP’s are appreciated, and can be sent to [email protected]
Adaptation of “Pagliacci” by Opera Vermont, Imaginative
GREENSBORO – Opera Vermont of Brandon, came to the Highland Center for the Arts to give a very professional and highly imaginative performance of the opera “Pagliacci” by Reggiero Leoncavallo (1858-1919) last Friday and Saturday evenings. One unique aspect of this production was to combine with Circus Smirkus (which was[Read More…]
Local Artists Cover the Walls of the Hardwick Inn
HARDWICK – The Third Floor Gallery at the Hardwick Inn is sponsoring a building-wide show on all three floors, celebrating the work of many local artists. Third graders under the direction of Beth LeCours have made masks out of painted cardboard that jump off the walls. Established artist and drawing[Read More…]
Solas Anniversary Tour Stops at BOH, Feb. 28
BARRE – Solas, a Celtic ensemble, takes the Barre Opera House stage on Friday, Feb. 28, 8 p.m. Since forming in New York City in 1995, Solas has been an element in the Irish music scene with talent and inspiration that is known for musicianship, repertoire and intensity. Over the course[Read More…]
“Tuck Everlasting” Showing March 1 and 2
MONTPELIER — Lost Nation Theater (LNT) presents the adaptation of the Broadway musical, “Tuck Everlasting,” on Saturday, March 1, and Sunday, March 2. All the characters from Natalie Babbitt’s book are in this stage adaptation by Claudia Shear and Tim Federle; featuring a soaring score from Chris Miller and Nathan[Read More…]
Baffo Box Show Comedy, March 9
PLAINFIELD – Plainfield Arts will present the Baffo Box Show at the Plainfield Opera House, March 9, 4 p.m. This family-friendly performance is for audiences of all ages with its unique blend of classic hand puppetry, Dadaist ventriloquism and stand-up comedy, all into a cardboard box stage. Modern Times[Read More…]
Ballet Performance, March 30
LYNDON – Young Dancers from the Houston Ballet perform at 7 p.m., Sunday, March 30, at Lyndon Institute in “Houston Ballet II. The presentation will include flashes of movement, clocklike ensembles and contrasting solos. For tickets and more information, go to kcppresents.org or call (802) 748-2600.
Puzzles for the Pantry Helps Raise Funds
HARDWICK – Undoubtedly there have long been puzzles of a limited number of pieces to challenge and entertain people all around the world, but jigsaw puzzles with hundreds of small pieces must have coincided with the invention of the tool itself, either a stationary thin circular band or a hand[Read More…]
