Monthly Archives: July 2015

Artbits–July 30, 2015

Posted on July 30, 2015 by Dick

Summer Sounds takes the week off for Field Days’ 40th anniversary. Starline Rhythm Boys, Close to Nowhere, the Chameleon, the Bluerock Boys, Carol Ann Jones, and the Citizens Concert Band all appear on stages around the county. The Artist In Residence Gallery features Barb Langevin, Larry Langlais, and El Towle. Yearbooks, a hero movie, Art Camp, Drawing Bots and writers reading at a library near you. Continue reading →

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Artbits–July 23, 2015

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Dick

A fundraiser for Natalie. The Big Music Weeks of Summer continue with dancing, music, musicals, and a Summer Sounds celebration. Lisa Brande and Easy Street, the Jig in the Valley, the Oleo Romeos, Woedoggies, Coon Hill John, Isaac and Dominic French, IncaHOOTS, Rush Run Philharmonic, Nobby Reed Project twice, and the Missisquoi River Band twice on different stages and Will Patton teachin’ and jammin’. Artists Uncorked and an Art Sale. Merrily We Roll Along on stage. Continue reading →

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Artbits–July 16, 2015

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Dick

The Big Music Weeks of Summer continue. The 25th Summer Sounds has the Constitution Brass. The Nobby Reed Project plays both sides of the lake. Barbie-n-Bones, Bob Young, Vern Colburn, Inca Hoots, the world famous Oleo Romeos, Donna Thunder and Chris Martin, Anna Roberts-Gevalt, Elizabeth LaPrelle, and Kaïa Kater. Justice gets naked. Carol Ann Jones hosts then plays with Will Patton. Gail Salzman is on the walls. The League of Vermont Writers hosts a retreat. And we have linkbait. Continue reading →

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Artbits–July 9, 2015

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Dick

The Big Music Weeks of Summer start with a bang today. The All Arts Council and the Town of Highgate bring the 25th Summer Sounds back home to Highgate. A&M Rocks, AnimA, Michele Choiniere, the Citizens Concert Band, Coon Hill John, Dayve Huckett, Carol Ann Jones and the Superchargers, Justice, Will Patton, the Nobby Reed Project, Sammich, Them Nakeds, and the Woods Tea Company find stages all over. The Rocky Horror Picture Show has a live cast. And in visual arts, it’s Sidewalk Chalk Day and the Northwestern Medical Center Gallery hosts Jennifer Theoret. Continue reading →

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Artbits–July 2, 2015

Posted on July 2, 2015 by Dick

The All Arts Council’s 25th Anniversary Summer Sounds concerts begin Sunday at Bay Day! Karen Scheffler tells Your Story Is Art and AIR artists Toby Fulwiler, Pamela Krout-Voss, and Jo Anne Wazny have a reception. Mango Jam, Chasing 440, the Padula/Thunder/Martin Trio, the Will Patton Ensemble, Carol Ann Jones (twice), Nobby Reed, Jerry Thigpen, Vern Colburn, Isaac and Dominic French, the CSM Band, and the Citizens Concert Band all perform at nearby venues. Continue reading →

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