Back Roads Readings will once again host three poetry readings at Brownington Congregational Church in Brownington Historic Village. Readings are free, handicapped accessible and everyone is welcome. Donations are appreciated. All readings begin at 3 p.m. and are followed by a book signing a…
The celebrated photojournalist, Clemens Kalischer, spent time in Peacham in the 1950s and 60s and captured his encounters with the town and its people in a series of remarkable photographs.
It takes strong roots to achieve a vision. Whether that vision is perfectly realized Chioggia beet, as beautiful as it is delicious, or strengthening the roots of our democracy, it all takes hard work, dedication, and lots of patience. We passionately believe in the power of strong and vibra…
What’s red, white, blue and fun all over? The town of Cabot’s 4th of July Celebration, where folks from around Central Vermont come to experience the great old-time celebration you remember, with a few new surprises this year!
The 2019 season at Vermont Children’s Theater (VCT) will fill the month of July with storytelling, music and dancing. Northeast Kingdom theater fans can look forward to musical theater this summer featuring classic stories, hilarious comedy and history.
For the fifth year running the Northeast Storytellers will host a Robert Frost remembrance on April 9 from 2-3:30 p.m. in place of the regular monthly Poetry Tea Party.
Fiber: No Boundaries, Innovative Cloth Artistry by Judy B. Dales, Delsie Hoyt and Amanda Weisenfeld opens in the Back Room Gallery of the Northeast kingdom Artisans Guild April 17.
The Shanghai Opera Symphony Orchestra is on its very first United States tour, and KCP Presents will bring the 80-piece orchestra to Lyndon Institute on Feb. 13 at 7 p.m. The show will be the first time since 1979 that an entire symphony has performed locally,
Come for the laughs and stay for the music as KCP Presents brings comic dynamo Rusty DeWees and fifth-generation fiddle whiz Patrick Ross to Fuller Hall. This special Groundhog Night Special, produced by Catamount Arts, is part of the Ross and DeWees No Sugar Added tour, coming to St. Johnsb…
Grass Roots Art & Community Effort (GRACE) recently received a $1,000 grant from the Vermont Community Foundation’s Northeast Kingdom Fund. The grant will help further GRACE’s mission: Grass Roots Art and Community Effort (GRACE) is focused on empowering individuals through transformativ…
Persistent sleuthing by two New England authors has brought together a remarkable group of letters and photographs that at the heart of a newly-published history.
Three-time Grammy nominee Bettye LaVette returns to St. Johnsbury this month as part of the 10th anniversary KCP Presents Performing Arts Series, produced by Catamount Arts. LaVette will be accompanied by blues guitar legend James “Blood” Ulmer at St. Johnsbury Academy’s Fuller Hall on Frida…
For years Andrew Hepburn has traveled through Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and parts of Canada – to coastal sites, ponds and streams- photographing images of rocks and water, which, though realistic and representational, border on the abstract...and render them strange - something else.
Oil paintings by Rodney Reis will be on display through Nov. 17, 2018 in the Back Room Gallery at the Northeast Kingdom Artisan's Guild in St. Johnsbury.
Catamount Arts is pleased to announce the 2018-2019 10th Anniversary KCP Presents Performing Arts Series, KCP Presents’ most ambitious season yet. Featuring 15 spectacular acts hailing from England, China, Cuba, and all over the U.S. including New York City, Detroit, and right here in Vermon…
Two-time Grammy winner and Nashville Songwriters Hall of Famer Rodney Crowell is coming to St. Johnsbury to kick off the 10th anniversary KCP Presents Performing Arts Series, produced by Catamount Arts. Dubbed the “Godfather of Americana” by NPR’s Jewly Hight, Crowell will appear at St. John…
KCP Presents is delighted to welcome three-time Grammy nominee Neko Case back home to the Northeast Kingdom for a special concert showcasing the singer/songwriter’s newest work.
For the second year in a row, St. Johnsbury will present free family- (and dog) friendly concerts Sunday evenings at Dog Mountain.
The Peacham Acoustic Music Festival (PAMFest) returns for its eighth year on Aug. 17 and 18 for a highly-anticipated weekend of music, dance, food and fun for young and old in Peacham Village.
For the second year in a row, St. Johnsbury is one of 15 small to mid-sized towns and cities to win a $25,000 matching grant from the Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation to present free weekly summer concerts and breathe new life into an underused public space. The free family- (and dog) f…
Back Roads Readings will once again host three poetry readings in Brownington. Readings are free, handicapped accessible and everyone is welcome. Donations are appreciated.
Green Mountain folk-rock band "David Rosane & The Zookeepers" will embark on a two month Library Benefit Tour at 13 libraries across the state.
On view from July 14 - Sept. 4, Ladies of the Canyon will be a celebration of the feminine spirit and the spark that fueled the creative fire of master jeweler Marion Stegner (March 11, 1936 - January 13, 2018).
Rock Farmer Records, River Roost, Upper Pass, The Alchemist and Stowe Cider celebrate and welcome summer at Harvest Moon Orchard in Newbury Village with a weekend long festival to raise money for music scholarships. The view of the White Mountains along the Connecticut River make this the mu…
Catamount Arts has released the long-awaited line-up for the second Levitt AMP St. Johnsbury Music Series scheduled this summer at Dog Mountain. For the second year in a row, St. Johnsbury is one of 15 small to mid-sized towns and cities to win a $25,000 matching grant to present free, weekl…
Catamount Arts is thrilled to welcome Northeast Kingdom native Jennifer Hartswick to St. Johnsbury’s Fuller Hall on Saturday, April 7, as the penultimate show of the KCP Presents season. A consummate performer, Hartswick thrills audiences as a vocalist, trumpeter, composer, and lyricist. Equ…
The exhibit: Stone to Sand & Back Again, Works by Bob Manning, will be on display at the Northeast Kingdom Artisans Guild April 20 through June 2.
Readers and writers of all ages are invited to the Davies Memorial Library in Waterford on April 3 for a reading and Q&A with Barnet author Robin Kristoff.
Northeast Kingdom Artisans Guild to host Wet, Wild and Wonderful New Works by Rachel Laundon March 5 through April 17 in the Back Room Gallery.
Sara Grey and her son, Kieron Means, play old-time ballads, cowboy songs and Primitive Methodist hymns.
Apollo’s Fire, the Cleveland-based baroque orchestra currently dazzling reviewers worldwide, sold out their upcoming Carnegie Hall debut seven months in advance, but students and teachers of the Catamount Arts EPIC Music program can preview the show for free next month in St. Johnsbury.
GRACE recently received a $2,500 grant from the Vermont Community Foundation’s Northeast Kingdom Fund. The grant will help further the mission of GRACE, allowing the organization to offer meaningful art activities to communities.
Three Vermont artists reflect on spirit guides, journeying, introspection and winter’s quiet in an exhibit on display March 3 through May 28 at Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro.
Ballet Jazz of Montreal will perform an excerpt of their most ambitious work to date, the Leonard Cohen tribute Dance Me at Lyndon Institute Alumni Auditorium on Tuesday, February 6th at 7pm. Dance Me inspired by the songs of the legendary poet and musician, was developed by three internatio…
The Hot Sardines perform sizzling music from New York speakeasies, Paris cabarets and New Orleans jazz halls. Fueled by the belief that classic jazz feeds the heart and soul, they are on a mission to make old sounds new again and prove that joyful music can bring people together in a disconn…
The Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation has named St. Johnsbury one of 15 small to mid-sized towns and cities across America to win a Levitt AMP Grant Award of $25K in matching funds to present a free concert series at the Stephen Huneck Gallery at Dog Mountain.
The Northeast Kingdom Artisans Guild will host "The Enigmatic Art of Charles Trotsky," from Jan. 12 through Feb. 24 in the Back Room Gallery.
Fireworks lighting up the sky over St. Johnsbury at midnight on Dec. 31 will signal the finale of First Night North’s quarter century of greeting the New Year with a festive celebration of the arts. Starting at 4 p.m., hundreds of performers will entertain thousands of New Year’s Eve reveler…
Catamount Arts is pleased to announce its third annual juried show Arts Connect, which will be on view in the Catamount Arts Galleries from Dec. 2 through Feb. 16.
Sixty-four works by Elizabeth Nelson inspired by the 64 hexagrams of the I Ching are on view from Dec. 2 through Jan. 26. An opening reception will be held Dec. 5 from 4-6 p.m.
Artists who are interested in teaching (or those already working in schools) will enjoy increased access to educational opportunities, resources, and a community of colleagues thanks to a strategic partnership of Vermont arts organizations.
St. Johnsbury is officially in the running for a $25,000 matching grant, courtesy of the Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Foundation, toward a second free concert series at Dog Mountain.
The Highland Center for the Arts will host the 2017 Governor’s Arts Awards presented by the Vermont Arts Council, in association with Governor Phil Scott. These awards are presented annually to recognize outstanding individual and organizational contributions to the arts. Awards are given to…
Catamount Arts has announced their School Time Performance line-up for the 2017-18 season.
To walk among the artworks of W. David Powell—collages, digital prints, tapestries, paintings, assemblages—is a little journey in time travel, into another dimension where centuries mix and match, smack of reality and fantasy. These works fascinate, tickling the mind, with pleasure and intel…
Four artists reflect on gender, culture, politics and the environment with acrylic paintings by Chuck Trotsky, illustrated books by Anna Weisenfeld, sculptural installations by Gampo Wickenheiser and mixed media collages by Vanessa Compton.Charles Trotsky is an alter-ego painter. While his c…
This Sept. 25 it will be one year since the “people's poet,” David Budbill died at his home of progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare form of Parkingson's disease. He was 76.
Local writer releases horror fiction book
The budding music company behind the Rock Farmer Roadshow, Hot Flannel, Mountain Money and Patrick Ross will be throwing a festival in Newbury, Vermont on Labor Day weekend. Rock Farmer Records has been producing shows in the upper valley region and beyond for a few years now. The team, led …
The Vermont Symphony Orchestra’s season kick-off party takes place on Friday, Sept. 8, from 6-8:30 p.m. at the Eastside Restaurant in Newport. The annual benefit will feature violin soloist from North Country Union High School, Lucca Abele. She will perform with the VSO’s Fiddlesticks String…
The Rock Farmer Roadshow is an effort by, Newbury-based, Rock Farmer Records to bring top level acoustic performers to the upper valley region. Earlier this year, the Skinny Pancake recognized what the Rock Farmer Roadshow is doing and joined the cause as the presenting sponsor for the season.
