Category Archives: Festivals

Artbits — July 31, 2014

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

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

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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Artbits – June 19, 2014

Summer begins with Summer Music: the Michele Fay Band, Heather McKeown’s 25th year of Highbrow to Hoedown, the Missisquoi River Band, the Nobby Reed Project, Chuck Foster, Bob Gesser, Carol Ann Jones, plus John Cassel and Will Patton. There is also a Mysterious Lens on American Culture. Continue reading

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Artbits – June 5, 2014

June is National Dairy Month! The A.I.R. Gallery features artists and hand painted items. There is a Cabaret Informational Meeting. Isaac and Dominic French (once), the Nobby Reed Project (twice), Will Patton (thrice), the 40th Army Band, the Enosburg Falls Jazz Combo, Justice, the Missisquoi River Band, the Starline Rhythm Boys, and Comedy For A Cause all find stages. Continue reading

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Artbits – May 22, 2014

Summer arrives with the annual Farewell Reunion benefit concert, Arts in the Park, Open Studio Weekend, live painting, live poetry, love ballet, live writers, live music, a live photo scavenger, live comedy, and more. Continue reading

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