ArtBits - April 7, 2011

April 7, 2011 by Dick.

PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

BFA-St. Albans hosts a special open house and tour of Franklin County’s newest performing arts center with music, dance, and video. Hors d’oeuvres will also be served. Read more…

MUSICAL BEDS

The All State Music Festival is coming to BFA and BFA needs bed. Lots and lots of beds. Read more…

ART ON THE WALLS

A Sappy Art Show begins Monday at the new Village Frame Shoppe and Gallery. The Artist In Residence Gallery features Natalie LaRocque (Bouchard), Toby Fulwiler, Wendy James, and Lyna Lou Nordstrom. The Northwestern Medical Center Gallery hosts work from CarePartners. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE

It is the Spring Concert Weekend at the Ellie Long Music Center as the Vermont Youth Orchestra invites everyone for a concert or six. The Fletcher Historical Society will have music at its annual meeting. Chow Bella presents Carol Ann Jones & The Superchargers. Young Tradition Vermont presents Craobh Rua. Read more…

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ArtBits - March 10, 2011

March 10, 2011 by Dick.

ON STAGE LIVE

The Franklin County Humane Society hosts its 5th annual Chocolate by the Pound and Silent Jewelry Auction at the Saint Albans Historical Museum. Bid on donated bling! SASPA presents the Bella Voce Women’s Chorus of Vermont in When Irish Eyes Are Smiling. The 20th Annual VtAJE Jazz Day is at the Flynn. Chow Bella offers Music to Dine By with Vern Colburn. The Shelburne Steakhouse presents Carol Ann Jones. Read more…

LIBRARY NEWS

The St. Albans Free Library hosts a writers’ medley this afternoon and Classic Movie Night with Forbidden Planet this evening. Read more…

GREATEST STORY NEEDS YOU TO TELL IT

The Greatest Story Ever Told invites actors, chorus members, dancers, and behind-the-scenes folks including set builders and costume makers, stage hands and ticket sellers, and more to help make the performances a reality. Read more…

VYO NEWS

The Vermont Youth Orchestra invites students now learning to play to register for Presto and for Music Day Camp. Read more…

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ArtBits - February 24, 2011

February 24, 2011 by Dick.

VERMONT READS

Vermont Reads presents Dorothy Canfield Fisher: A Vermonter for the World in a living history presentation by Helene Lang in the Swanton Public Library. Read more…

ART ON THE WALLS

The Northern Vermont Artists Association member show, Anything but Landscapes, draws to a close. Read more…

ON FILM

The River Arts Bissell Film Series presents The Summer of Walter Hacks. The St. Albans Free Library presents Alpha and Omega as this Friday’s movie matinee. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE

The Blue Acorn presents O’hAnleigh. The Flynn production of Kailash Kher and the Higher Ground presentation of Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys with Yankee Chank have been cancelled. Mark your calendars: the 5th Annual Mardi Gras Party and Silent Auction is less than two weeks away. Read more…

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