GREENBORO – Some 600 students from the schools in the Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union, as well as home schoolers, were treated to a high-energy, dynamic concert by the Ndlovu Youth Choir from South Africa last Wednesday at the Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro in morning and early afternoon[Read More…]
Entertainment
Norcross CD Contains Fans’ Favorite Works
EAST CRAFTSBURY – Rick Norcross grew up in East Hardwick and beginning in 1963 went on to a 61 year career as a singer, song writer and band leader of Rick and the All Star Ramblers, achieving national and international popularity with some 13 albums and over 1,000 shows. This[Read More…]
1924, a Walk Through History, Nov. 1-2
HARDWICK – The Hazen Union Drama Club presents “1924”, a walk-through history, meeting Hardwick residents as they experienced life 100 years ago. The performance will take place in the Main Street Cemetery in Hardwick, November 1 and 2. Small groups will take a tour of the cemetery, led by a[Read More…]
Gamelan Sulukala Concert, Nov. 2
MONTPELIER – In a rare concert performance, the local Javanese orchestra Gamelan Sulukala will appear at Bethany United Church of Christ, Saturday, Nov. 2, at 7 p.m. Birthed in the late 1960s by Dennis Murphy as a village gamelan made of hand-crafted instruments, and nurtured through the 2000s by Steven[Read More…]
Community Contra Dance, Nov. 8
CABOT – On Friday, Nov. 8, the Cabot Community Contra Dance will feature calling of Luke Donforth. The dance takes place in the third-floor space in the Willey Building (Cabot Town Hall, 3084 Main St), from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Live music is provided by local musicians. Everyone is[Read More…]
Dewees at River Arts, Nov. 16
MORRISVILLE — River Arts will host Rusty Dewees, local storyteller/musician/actor as he brings his brand of humor and storytelling to locals, and this time, he’s bringing friends. Musicians Mark Burds and Patrick Ross will accompany Dewees for this show, intermingled with Dewees’ stories highlighting a Vermont way of life. “It’s[Read More…]
Hinojosa Concert Featured Dynamic Ensemble, Experienced Artists
GREENSBORO – Legendary singer-songwriter Tish Hinojosa brought the richness of Southwestern American musical traditions to Greensboro all the way from Tuscon, Ariz., and Austin, Texas, last Sunday evening at the Highland Center for the Arts. She was accompanied by her long-time fellow musician Chip Dolan on piano and accordion, the[Read More…]
Performance with Consummate Discipline, Coordination
GREENSBORO – The Vermont Philharmonic came to the Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro last Saturday evening and gave an engaging concert of varied orchestral and vocal works, under the skilled baton of music director and conductor Lou Kosma. The composers chosen for the program ranged from Gottschalk to[Read More…]
Art Opening Oct. 25
MARSHFIELD – There will be an art opening for “Portraits” with Artist Eddie Epstein and a poetry reading with author Bob Messing on Friday, Oct. 25, at 6 p.m., at the Jaquith Library. “I’ve been doing portraits for as long as I can remember. Perhaps the most difficult of subjects, it’s[Read More…]
Community Concert Nov. 3
STANNARD – A free community concert will be presented by Play Every Town on Sunday, Nov. 3, at 3 p.m. at the Sky Meadow Retreat. The concert of No. 69 in the Play Every Town, the 252 Community Concerts for a Cooler Climate is performed by pianist David Feurzeig. The[Read More…]
Interactive Queen Salute, Nov. 9
BARRE – Choir! Choir! Choir!, the Canadian duo that turns the audience into the performers, stops at the Barre Opera House on Saturday, Nov. 9, at 7:30 p.m., with “We Will Rock Choir! You!: an Epic Queen Sing- Along”! Choir! Choir! Choir! is the fully interactive, participatory show where audience members dance[Read More…]
Hinojosa Concert Supports HCA Arts in School Program, Oct. 20
GREENBSORO — Tish Hinojosa from Austin, Texas, will perform at the Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro this Sunday, Oct. 20, at 7 p.m. She will be joined by the Ronstadt Brothers from Tucson, Ariz. and accompanied by Vermont’s Paul Asbell. There will be a Southwestern dinner before the[Read More…]
