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Artbits-July 20, 2017

Posted on July 20, 2017 by Dick

The Big Music Weeks of Summer see David Rosane and the Zookeepers in Summer Sounds. Carol Ann Jones shows the Power of Music. Will Patton and Mark Struhsacker, Jenni Johnson, IncaHoots, Sergio Torres, The Duo, Roy and the Wrecks, Justice, the Girls Rock Vermont Showcase, Shake, the Blue Rock Boys, Montana Russell-Greene with Jared Kenyon and Kai Jamil, the Brewster Bros. with Isaac French and the Take Five jazz ensemble perform. Northern Exposure and The Giggles & Jiggles take the stage. NVAA has a show, the Library has an auction and the Grind hosts a workshop. Sidewalk Chalk Day is here. There is a Family Movie Night. Continue reading →

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Artbits-April 13, 2017

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Dick

The MVU Musical is here. Charlie Price Folk Art is for sale and the Downtown Art Walk is in full swing. The Stragglers, Justin Bedell, Jeff Moulton, AmerikanaBlue, Robin Gottfried have gigs. There’s a new open mic, a film festival, and an interview about writing. Libraries have book discussions, book signings, book writings, and more. Continue reading →

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Artbits-March 30, 2017

Posted on March 30, 2017 by Dick

The Great and Powerful Penguin Parade has arrived. FCTC will hold auditions for Little Shop of Horrors. The Arts & Craft Show has a handcrafts, artwork, and local edibles. Take an intermediate Watercolor Painting Workshop and a PTC Business Workshop on Facebook Marketing. The Shane Murley Band, John Smyth & Jenn, Franklin County Voices, Banjo Dan and Friends, Dave and Kelly, Justice, Four Sheets to the Wind, and the Young Tradition Touring Group perform. Continue reading →

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Artbits-March 23, 2017

Posted on March 23, 2017 by Dick

The NVAA spring show opens. The SAC Writer’s Group meets. Ted Zilius, Ben Cosgrove, Chard deNiord, Cooper & LaVoie, Chris and Erica, the Stragglers, BoneShakerz and Karen Weber and the Funkin Conchs have gigs. Local Motive screen. Burning Man tickets go on sale. We have calls for the Village Frame Shoppe, the Franklin Furnace Fund, and the Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolors. The new federal budget proposal is in the news. The Thompsons have started a page for writing and photography services. Continue reading →

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Artbits-March 16, 2017

Posted on March 16, 2017 by Dick

The 30th annual Arts Advocacy Day is so big it takes two! SAC has a winner, a workshop and a meeting. Carol Ann Jones, Prydein, TNT Comedy, Uncle Jimmy, the Blue Rock Boys, AWTB, The Kids Are Alright, Bad Horsey, Bucky Lewis, and the Blues Brothers perform. Lots of movies. John DeDakis runs a writing workshop. Continue reading →

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Artbits-February 16, 2017

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Dick

Make-a-Wish seeks art. Artisans Market seeks artists. And we have calls for the Emerging Artist scholarship and a River Arts Exhibition. The February Art Walk takes over downtown. Carol Ann Jones (twice), Jenni Johnson, Nightrain, Erin Cassels-Brown, Cooie and Robin, Remedy, Will Patton, and Yankee Chank all have gigs. The First Brew Haha, a TNT Comedy Showcase, the Pets Love and Fashion Show, and the Winter Is A Drag Ball come to a stage near you. There are even Parenting Workshops. Continue reading →

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