Category Archives: Music

Artbits-November 24, 2016

I ask some of our friends what they are thankful for. Small Business Saturday, a new CD, the Handmade Holiday Fair, the Festival of Trees, and Christmas in the Park this week. The Ellen Powell Trio, the Bob Boyd Trio, Quadra, the Phil Abair Band, and Mr. French have gigs and there is a free Holiday Movie. Continue reading

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Artbits-November 10, 2016

I’m “off the grid” but ArtBits continues. Imagine going on stage at age eight, then staying on for 68 years. This story is a “Look Back.” The Opera House has the Annual Holiday Craft Show. BFA Drama stages The Wizard of Oz. The Fender Benders, Vermont Chamber Jazz, Justice, and Arnold Steinhardt and the Parker String Quartet appear on different stages. Continue reading

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Artbits-November 3, 2016

I’ll be “off the grid” for my road trip for a few more weeks. ArtBits will continue. The Concert for Grumpy Grownups series brought the VYO Winter Concert to the MVU stage. The Artist In has a reception, the Milton Artists Guild has a Holiday Artfest, and River Arts holds Viva Las Artes. A Writer’s Group meets. The Nobby Reed Project, Pierre Chartrand, Alexis Chartrand and Nicolas Babineau, Carol Ann Jones and her Trio, Roy Hurd. Giovanina Bucci, Arthur James, the Will Patton Quartet and Carol and Will together all take the stage. Nanowrimo calls writers. Continue reading

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Artbits-October 27, 2016

I’ll be “off the grid” for my road trip for a few more weeks. ArtBits will continue. Halloween in the Park takes over Swanton. Swanee: Vengeance Takes Flight. An Archie Fisher House Concert, Kari Beth and Michael Albee, Coon Hill John, Justice, and the Advance Music Singer/Songwriter Contest all take the stage. OHEF will hold A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol auditions. We have calls for amateur photographers, the Sedona art prize, and the National Geographic. Continue reading

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Artbits-October 20, 2016

I’ll be ‘off the grid’ for my road trip for the next few weeks. ArtBits will continue. Cardiac Capers starts. FCTC presents A Shot in the Dark. The Northwest Nightmares Haunted Hollywood Premiere & Costume Contest and the annual Blue Jean Ball open. Carol Ann Jones, Alan Reid and Rob van Sante, Andric Severance, Bethany Conner, Will Patton and Lewis Franco and the Missing Cats all perform. We have the Art Abandonment and links to other events. Continue reading

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Artbits-October 13, 2016

I’ll be “off the grid” and so will the Northwestern Medical Center Gallery. The Milton Artists Guild will hold an Etsy Workshop. Cardiac Capers opens. The Odd Couple (The Female Version) take the stage. Chris & Erika and The Duo have gigs. Young Tradition Vermont is experimenting. We have links! Continue reading

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