Category Archives: Theater

Artbits-November 12, 2015

BFA-St. Albans presents Footloose. There’s the first major Craft Fair and a special Celebration Membership both in Enosburg. The Swanton Arts is creating ornaments and holding a Creative Meeting. Deja Nous, Shellhouse, and Justice take to the stage. There are book discussions and a movie and more. Channel 15 says there’s no excuse, it’s time to produce. Continue reading

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Artbits–October 22, 2015

We have the Northwest Nightmares Film Festival, a Sip and Paint event, and Word!Craft. Travel a little for some American Pie. On stage around the county we find Justice, the Twiggs Up in Flames show, the 7th annual Blue Jean Ball, and the U.S. Air Force Concert Band and the Singing Sergeants. A Seussified Christmas Carol needs a cast. Continue reading

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Artbits–October 15, 2015

October is National Arts and Humanities Month. The Opera House presents The Nerd. Jenni Johnson and Friends, Carol Ann Jones, Nobby Reed, Paul Reiser, Will Patton, Deja Nous, Isaac and Dominic French, Vermont Has Talent, and a songwriting workshop are all on stage somewhere. We have calls for the Tapped exhibit, the juried Craftys Awards, Swanton Arts Council, and the Portrait Society of America. Teen Read Week begins Sunday. The Highgate Public Library has stories x 2 and St. Albans Free Library wants you for all day. Continue reading

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Artbits–September 17, 2015

It is still summer and time for one more Big Music Weeks of Summer! The 25th anniversary Summer Sounds Benefit Music Festival brings out the star power with Jenni Johnson and the Jazz Junketeers, Jon Gailmor, incaHOOTs, Keeghan Nolan, the Sky Blue Boys, the Summer Sounds singers, and more. This is a benefit concert to help programming at Camp Ta-Kum-Ta and to build a band shell in Highgate. Justice keeps their rock On Tap, Missisquoi River Band plays Summer Music at Grace and The Stage. Twiggs has Coon Hill John and Close to Nowhere. The Opera House wants a Check, Please! Continue reading

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Artbits–July 9, 2015

The Big Music Weeks of Summer start with a bang today. The All Arts Council and the Town of Highgate bring the 25th Summer Sounds back home to Highgate. A&M Rocks, AnimA, Michele Choiniere, the Citizens Concert Band, Coon Hill John, Dayve Huckett, Carol Ann Jones and the Superchargers, Justice, Will Patton, the Nobby Reed Project, Sammich, Them Nakeds, and the Woods Tea Company find stages all over. The Rocky Horror Picture Show has a live cast. And in visual arts, it’s Sidewalk Chalk Day and the Northwestern Medical Center Gallery hosts Jennifer Theoret. Continue reading

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Artbits–June 25, 2015

The new Swanton Arts Council has momentum. Area stages host the Nobby Reed Project, the Starline Rhythm Boys. Mary McGinniss & the Selkies, Waking Sleeping Beauty. Will Patton, Bob Young, Vern Colburn, Kyle Woolard, and Isaac and Dominic French. The Opera House has cars to drive. Continue reading

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