Category Archives: Comedy

Artbits-June 21, 2018

The Mayor’s Photo Competition celebrates local ag. Paint free butterflies at Paint Nite. Dance Works returns to the BFA. The St. Albans Free Library the Smokey Newfield Project to kick off Summer Reading. The St. Albans Museum hosts “Reading” Places. TNT Comedy continues. Ryan Sweezey, Cooper and Lavoie, O’hAnleigh, GSS, Chasing 440, the Nobby Reed Project, The Stragglers and King Me!, the Lloyd Tyler Band, Mary McGinniss and The Selkies, Rushmore, MetalWerx, Laura Joy, a Writers Relay, and Sandra fw Beatty, Carol Ann Jonesthe Enosburg Town Band, piano music, the Take Five Jazz Ensemble, Sean Jarvis, and the Citizens Concert Band play different venues. The Northwest Farmers Market has local craftsan antiques. The Swanton Free Public Library needs a trustee. Continue reading

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Artbits-May 17, 2018

There is an Open House and Art Show, Paint Nite: Cathie’s Poppy Sunset, Mini Art May, Free Studio Fridays, and the Painted Chair Event. Dance Works Academy stages its Competition Showcase. 14th Star screens Strange Brew. Jenni Johnson and the Jazz Junketeers, Bethany and Troy, Tim Brick, Robin Sunquiet, the Twiggs Comedy Showcase, Cozy O’Donnell, and Sean Jarvis all have gigs. The Opera House needs Oklahoma! performers. Continue reading

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Artbits-February 15, 2018

Big news. All Arts is moving! There’s an All-Day Arts Festival, workshops in painting, drawing, printmaking, and photography, How to Draw Portraits, and a Family Paint and Sip. Bill Schubart gives a Memoir-Writing Workshop. The Princess Bride is screened. Michael Zsoldos and the BFA Jazz Band join Trio Jota Sete for jazz. The BFA Drama Improv Team, Carol Ann Jones, Jenni Johnson & the Junketeers, Bethany and Troy, Shake the Band, the Bob Mackenzie Blues Trio, Ryan Sweezey, Nobby Reed and the Houserockers, and IncaHOOTS have gigs. There is Open Mic plus the Cupid Show and TNT Comedy Showcase, all live. We have calls for a Music Residency, Black & White Photography, the Youth Art Show, and Digital Art. Continue reading

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Artbits-February 1, 2018

A Paint & Sip will paint mugs. Marcia Blanco, Rebecca Nase Chomyn, Barbara Colgrove, Shelby Jones, and Marguerite Myers hang around on the walls. The SAC has a planning meeting. Groundhog Day screens. Bird Tales and February Fools, plus Nobby Reed twice, The Duel, Third Shift, the Phil Abair Band, Mackenzie & Missisquoi, and the Tim Brick Band all come to the stage. The library has a Harry Potter Night. Continue reading

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Artbits-December 21, 2017

This week, Christmas Vacation for free on screen. Carol Ann Jones, Jenni Johnson, Ryan & Slim, Shake the Band, Bethany Connor and Troy Millette twice, once with Dylan Gombas and Chad Conant, NightHawk, the Tim Brick duo, Erin Cassels-Brown, Fiddleheads, the Starline Rhythm Boys, and the Young Tradition Touring Group twice on stage plus the Holi-DAZE Solstice Show and Comedy Showcase. And, 2017 was busy in the arts: the Franklin County Festivals and our Libraries. Merry Christmas. Continue reading

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Artbits-November 15, 2017

There’s a Family Paint and Sip for a Thanksgiving centerpiece, the ninth annual Festival of Trees, and a Writer’s Group. Cooie, Molly Renning, Chris and Erica, Barbie N Bones. Carol Ann Jones, Jenni Johnson, King Sha-mecca Blaze, Taylor Rad, Carl Sonnefeld, the Growlers, Stefani Capizzi, the Christopher Dean Band, Godspell, the Owl Stars, Troy Millette, and Shake My Nerves take to area stages. The VHC fall conference and a Local Authors Fest take place. Continue reading

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