Back Roads Readings will once again host three poetry readings in Brownington. Readings are free, handicapped accessible and everyone is welcome. Donations are appreciated.
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.
When they’re not entertaining huge crowds at bluegrass festivals or recording new songs, “Cold Chocolate” is leaving people inspired at music halls and concerts across the East Coast. This is a band that has developed a sound by integrating a breadth of musical experience. With classical bac…
Back Roads Readings will once again host three poetry readings at the Brownington Congregational Church in Brownington Historic Village.
It is always cause for celebration when a new Jeffrey Lent novel is released, and with his new one, Before We Sleep, ring the cowbells from hill to hill.
Catamount Arts has released the long-awaited line-up for this summer’s free live music series scheduled to take place on their new mobile stage at Dog Mountain. St. Johnsbury is one of 15 small to mid-sized towns to win a $25,000 grant from the Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Foundation to present …
Jeanette Fournier has been drawing and creating art for as long as she can remember, inspired by the works of N.C. Wyeth, Howard Pyle, Norman Rockwell, Frederic Remington, Beatrix Potter and every illustrated and art book, calendar or comic she could get her hands on. Living in the Northeast…
Perhaps best known as a touring vocalist for Pink Martini, musician, actor, playwright, and author Storm Large shot to national prominence in 2006 on the CBS show Rock Star: Supernova, where she built a fan base that follows her around the world to this day.
What you see is what you get? Or is it? The new exhibit at Northeast Kingdom Artisans Guild, "Seen/Unseen," a group show from artisan in a variety of fields, challenges that assumption.
For the third year running, the Northeast Storytellers will host a haiku workshop in West Burke as part of the 2017 National Poetry Month activities. The workshop will take place at the West Burke Library on April 22nd from 1-3 p.m. and will be conducted by Judy Hishikawa.
The Now Playing Newport Music Series, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, began it's Fourth Season on Sunday, March 26 with the 4th Annual Member Recital by members of the Newport Area Community Orchestra and will feature: Alexander Twilight Trio with Paula Graveline, Thurmond Knight, Linda Schn…
The third annual PoemTown St. Johnsbury celebration will take place throughout the month of April, hosted by Catamount Arts, St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, and the St. Johnsbury Chamber of Commerce. 2017 will feature Poetry Machines at locations throughout St. Johnsbury and Lyndonville, Vermont, a…
Catamount Arts is pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition “Under the Surface,” featuring work by photographer Rosie Prevost on view in the Catamount Arts Main Gallery March 18 through April 29. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, March 18 from 5-7 p.m. and the artist will spea…
Catamount Arts is pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition “Under the Surface,” featuring work by photographer Rosie Prevost on view in the Catamount Arts Main Gallery March 18 through April 29. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, March 18 from 5-7 p.m. and the artist will spea…
Roots music is the creation of a community, of a circle of friends, of a teacher and a student. It’s something to be passed back and forth to be treasured.
Lula Wiles will perform March 12 at West Newbury Hall as part of the Rock Farmer Road Show.
The York Street Meeting House in Lyndon Corner will host a new chamber opera, “2 Moon Smile,” by Australian composer Padma Newsome, on Saturday, April 8.
“Improbable Surfaces” is a show about transforming existing materials, often discarded from work sites, into works of art.
Catamount Arts in St. Johnsbury is pleased to announce the latest production in the 2017 Kingdom County Presents Series, Aquila Theatre’s Murder on the Nile.
The Kingdom All Stars will play three concerts in a single day on Wednesday, Feb. 22 at Fuller Hall in St. Johnsbury at 10:30 a.m at 1 p.m. and then at the Vermont Statehouse in Montpelier at 7:30 p.m.
Multi-instrumentalist Matt Flinner has made a career out of playing acoustic music in new ways. Starting out as a banjo prodigy who was playing bluegrass festivals before he entered his teens, Flinner later took up the mandolin, won the National Banjo Contest at Winfield Kansas in 1990, and …
Today, the Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation named St. Johnsbury, Vermont as 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. Catamount Ar…
Jeremiah McLane (accordion) of Nightingale, will be joined by Owen Marshall (guitar and bouzouki) of The Press Gang, and Corey DiMario (bass and tenor guitar) of Crooked Still. All three musicians are masters of their respective instruments, and together they play Franco-Celtic inspired musi…
Patrick Ross moved to Nashville from Canaan in 2000 and studied studio music while touring with groups including, Train, The Counting Crows and Guster.