GUILFORD-Two local musical groups will team up Sunday, Dec. 8, for a lively concert that organizers say promises "camaraderie, thoughtfulness, and laughter."
The Daybreak Trio, a "nimble and tight-knit threesome that's fluent in fiddle-driven dance music," will kick off this 7 p.m. event at the Guilford Community Church.
PUTNEY-Sandglass Theater's "A Rafter of Crankies" returns to Green Mountain Orchards, 130 West Hill Rd., for the fourth consecutive year. This year, Sandglass is also celebrating the 10th anniversary of the festival. As part of the Putney Craft Tour during Thanksgiving Weekend, performances will take place at 5 and...
BELLOWS FALLS-Dylan Patrick Ward celebrates the release of his new full-length recording, Ne'er-Do-Wells, at Stage 33 Live, 33 Bridge St., Saturday, Dec. 7, at 7 p.m. Ward, described in a news release as "a folk misfit from Vermont's dirty south"- actually within walking distance of Stage 33 Live, where...
PUTNEY-The Putney Historical Society presents a screening of Jay Craven's new film Lost Nation, followed by a Q&A session led by Craven, on Saturday, Nov. 30, at 7 p.m. at Next Stage. The event is part of the film's Vermont 50 Town Tour and is a fundraiser for the Putney Town Hall Renovation Project to make the building more efficient and provide a home for the Putney Historical Society. Lost Nation is a Revolutionary War-era action drama set in the...
NEWFANE-The former office of John Morrison, a longtime broker with Barrett & Valley Associates Real Estate Office on Route 30 - a little boxcar-like building - has been transformed into a small gallery with an artists' workspace in the back. While it's been open on weekends and had a soft opening in October, Ed Jekot's 1330 Gallery formally opens on Friday, Nov. 22. Freshly renovated, the space at 561 Route 30 welcomes area artists' paintings on warm gray walls under...
DUMMERSTON-Vermont Theatre Company opens its 40th season with "An Evening of One Act Plays" at the Evening Star Grange in Dummerston Center, featuring four diverse short plays that together cover a range of human emotion and expression. J.M. Synge's classic In the Shadow of the Glen, directed by Kay Beckett, is a somber, dark meditation on death and the loneliness of the human spirit set in an isolated cottage in Ireland in the early 1900s. Director Jesse Tidd brings a...
BRATTLEBORO-On Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 7 p.m., the Latchis Theatre will ring again with the sounds of Sing Nowell: Songs & Carols for Midwinter & Christmastide. This is the third year of the community celebration bringing together Andy Davis and Fred Breunig of Nowell Sing We Clear, the vocal ensemble Windborne (Lauren Breunig, Jeremy Carter-Gordon, Lynn Rowan, and Will Rowan) as well as an ensemble of Arthur Davis, Emma Schneider, Guillaume Sparrow-Pepin, and Laurel Swift. Tickets are available at tinyurl.com/SingNowell2024.
BRATTLEBORO-The Brattleboro Women's Chorus (BWC) presents its fall concert, "We Toast the Days," on Nov. 23 and 24, at 4 p.m. at the Brattleboro Music Center. Under the direction of chorus founder Becky Graber and featuring guest songleader Anna Patton, this hour-long performance will showcase the unified voices of over 60 singers celebrating music composed by women. This fall's concert promises a rich and diverse program, featuring "I Dream of Poppies" and "Little Duck" from Vermont composers Jennifer Jones and...