Category Archives: Festivals

Artbits–August 21, 2014

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Dick

The Big Music Weeks of Summer conclude with Vermont legend Tammy Fletcher in Summer Sounds. Stages abound with Vermont’s Music Showcase, Troy Millette and Bethany Conner, Sergio Torres, John Stork, Carol Ann Jones and Will Patton, the Nobby Reed Project, Justice, plus Keeghan Nolan twice. Shanley Triggs has art. Cabaret opens. Tom Joyce magics a library. and there are movies. Continue reading →

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Artbits–August 14, 2014

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Dick

The Big Music Weeks of Summer continue with Bob Amos & Catamount Crossing plus Calloway Taxi in a double header in Highgate. Nobby Reed, the Klimowski-Matthews Ensemble, No Strings Marionettes, Michele Choiniere, Young Tradition, Carol Ann Jones, the “O” Show, Colin McCaffrey, the Starline Rhythm Boys, the Citizens Concert Band, Vermont Writers, and Shrek all show up on a stage near you. Continue reading →

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Artbits–August 7, 2014

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Dick

The Big Music Weeks of Summer continue with Towne Meeting, Nobby Reed Project, Justice, Chameleon, No Left Turn, Nightrain, Smokin’ Gun, Bad Horsey, Troy Millette and Bethany Conner, A&M live, and the Missisquoi River Band. There are stories and songs of the Civil War plus writer Julia Scott, artists Tara Goreau and Rachel Whitebear. Turbo, the Princess Bride, Kung Fu Panda, and Shrek play free in local parks. Continue reading →

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Artbits — July 31, 2014

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Dick

Summer Sounds takes the weekend off but the Music Weeks of Summer continue with the 39th annual Franklin County Field Days, Bob Young, Josh and Shane Murley, Troy Millette, A & M Live, Justice, Padulabaum, and the Nobby Reed Project. Season to Taste is on stage. The Opera House has auditions. The A.I.R. features Alex Costantino, Barb Langevin, Larry Langlois, and Frank Tiralla. Continue reading →

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Artbits — July 24, 2014

Posted on July 24, 2014 by Dick

The Big Music Weeks of Summer continue H.I.M.S. in Summer Sounds, the Jig in the Valley, Bobby Chevalier, Dayve Huckett, Isaac and Dominic French, A & M, Justice, Michele Choiniere and family, the Carol Ann Jones Acoustic Quartet, the Nobby Reed Project, Anima, and Citizens Concert Band. Saturday is National Dance Day. Art in Bloom Festival brings more music and art. An Art Director has some advice. Continue reading →

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Artbits — July 3, 2014

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Dick

Summer Sounds starts this Sunday at Bay Day! There is live music everywhere with Chasing 440, Padulabaum, the Nobby Reed Project, the Keeghan Nolan Band, Citizens Concert Band, Carol Ann Jones and Gary Spaulding, and Jamie Lee Thurston will open the 24th Summer Sounds season under the stars. There is plenty of art on the walls thanks to photographer Jo Anne Wazny plus the Franklin County Senior Center Art Class. Continue reading →

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