Orchard Aid Benefit Concert
Orchard Aid Benefit Concert
Ruth Garbus Alive People Album Release
Ruth Garbus Alive People Album Release
Make Your Own Skateboard Deck

Brass-fueled, Swinging Music of New Orleans by the Soggy Po’ Boys

The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series and Twilight Music present an evening of brass-fueled, swinging music of New Orleans by the Soggy Po' Boys, on Sunday, October 8 at 3:00 pm at West River Park in Brattleboro, VT.

The temps are dropping fast in Vermont which means winter is just around the corner. But first, Fall. The colors, the apple cider (and cider donuts!), and family-friendly events at mountain resorts across the state. Here are a few we’ve gathered. For an extra special day, pair one with a hike at your favorite resort. 

Fall is the best time for easy Vermont hikes, especially with kids. The bright foliage and cooler weather make it an ideal time to climb the Green Mountains and enjoy incredible views.

The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) welcomes the public to a celebratory closing party for the exhibition "Anina Major: I Land Therefore I Am," on Friday, October 6, during Gallery Walk.
Next Stage Arts presents Internationally renowned composer and 2018 Guggenheim Fellow Felipe Salles’s groundbreaking multimedia work “The New Immigrant Experience”, on Friday, October 13 at 7:30 pm at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill, in Putney, Vermont.
16th annual Domino Toppling Extravaganza returns to Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) on Sunday, October 8, at 5:30 p.m.
Sandy came to Brattleboro from Texas in 1999, bought the iconic Book Cellar on Main St., and quickly became a community builder and advocate. In 2002 she fou...
Join Eva Sollberger as she takes you all over Vermont - to art galleries, fairs, circuses, dance parties, up in hot air balloons, around town in cabs and to the theater in this weekly vlog.
One of the longest-running mysteries and conversations in the Burlington scene centers on the city's gay bars — in the sense that we have none....
On Sunday, October 1, at 3 p.m., Kahn, in partnership with the BMAC, hosts “Forage to Feast,” a local expedition to look for—and eat—edible wild mushrooms that are abundant in New England every autumn.
Gordon Clark and his Vermont Comedy All-Stars return for a night of stand-up comedy at Next Stage Arts, on Saturday, September 30, at 7:30 pm.
BMAC hosts a day-long celebration of Andrews Inn, legendary LGBTQ+ dance club, restaurant, hotel, and gathering place, on Saturday, September 23.
On two consecutive Saturdays this month, the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC), along with the Connecticut River Conservancy and the River Gallery School, invites the public to participate in an exploration of trash and art.
Next Stage Arts presents a double bill featuring the Hindustani and Carnatic-influenced New Age music of Priya Darshini, and the Argentinian Chamamé of the Alejandro Brittes Quartet, on Friday, October 6 at 7:30 pm at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill, in Putney, Vermont.

Vermont apple picking season is here in the Green Mountain State. Orchards around the state are ripe with McIntosh, Honeycrisp, Empire, and heirloom varieties that are ready for pick-your-own Vermont apple picking.

I was 12 years old when I first saw Ferris Bueller's Day Off. It being a seminal film about high school rebelliousness, it was all...
Next Stage Arts presents a screening of Julia Mintz’s award-winning documentary film “Four Winters,” on Tuesday, October 3, at 7:00 pm.
Wyn Cooper is a master of the short-form lyric poem. His strong and captivating voice has appeared in the New Yorker, Slate, The Paris Review, and many other...
Chris Smither and The Suitcase Junket Return To Bellows Falls for the third Ray Massucco Concert Series show on Saturday, September 23, at the Bellows Falls Opera House.
The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents genre-bending ensemble Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp on Saturday, September 16 at 5:00 pm at the Putney Inn
Cuban Pianist Dayramir González will perform at the Vermont Jazz Center on Saturday, September 16th at 7:30 PM with his quartet called Habana enTRANCé which includes James Robbins on bass, Juan Chiavassa on drums, and Taka Nikaido on percussion.
Join Eva Sollberger as she takes you all over Vermont - to art galleries, fairs, circuses, dance parties, up in hot air balloons, around town in cabs and to the theater in this weekly vlog.
The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) presents internationally renowned percussionist Ayano Kataoka on Thursday, September 14, at 7 p.m., in a performance of “Eternity,” a work for solo vibraphone by Vermont composer Stuart Saunders Smith.

Vermont’s fall foliage season is all about scenic drives, apple picking, hiking and exploring small towns. You can’t go wrong wherever you are in Vermont this time of year.

Vendor applications are now being accepted for the 18th season of the Brattleboro Winter Farmers' Market.
As a music journalist, I get a little worn out quoting touring bands on how they feel about coming to Vermont. To be fair, it's...
MoCo Arts is thrilled to announce its Fall Class and Show Season with a wide range of classes in dance, theatre, young arts and performances for students of all ages.
Master dry stone waller Jared Flynn, founder of The Stone Trust, will lead a tour of notable stone walls and other dry-stone structures in Stone Wall Park at historic Scott Farm in Dummerston, Vermont, on Sunday, September 10, at 3 p.m.
The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents Balla Kouyaté & Mike Block Band on September 9 at 5:00 pm at Cooper Field, in Putney, Vermont.

BRATTLEBORO — Thus Love, a local Brattleboro favorite and rising star, is back from performing in the UK and will be performing in a free show on Friday at Gallery Walk.

GUILFORD — The Erin Harpe Country Blues Duo with Jim Countryman will perform at Springs Farm on at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 8 at the Springs Farm, 49 Carpenter Hill Road in Guilford.

NEWFANE — Nancy Calicchio returns to the Crowell Gallery with her new collection of 24 paintings appropriately titled “Reflection.” This timely body of work seeks to evoke introspection and appreciation for the delicate balance between Vermont’s changing landscapes and the timeless beauty of nature’s reflections. While there are paintings of hills and fields, it is Vermont rivers that dominate the canvas.

The Bollywood music industry comprises original soundtrack albums that feature plot-specific songs composed especially for a film. Among the most unusual features of this industry are playback singers that record the songs before filming and actors that lip-sync to these songs on screen to make it appear as if the characters themselves are singing. I would like to elaborate on the origin and purpose of music in Hindi cinema and the unique role that playback singers perform in this art form.

"Fatherhood has changed my perspective a bit," comedian David Cross told me. He was speaking by phone from his house in the Catskills in upstate...

Hiking the Long Trail might mean seeing an old stone wall, a cellar hole, or an abandoned road.

BRATTLEBORO — "Beyond the Bounds," the first solo exhibit by Julia Sorensen will open at Gallery 34 from 5 to 8 p.m. on Sept. 1 during Brattleboro’s Gallery Walk on 34 Main St. in Brattleboro.

BRATTLEBORO — The Harmony Collective invites the public to their September installment of Artist of the Month, Monty Zwickerhill’s “False Idols.”

A wizard of all things pinball, Steve Faure is owner and host at Gravitate, a new pinball gallery in Harmony Place with 16 machines and free admission during...
Join Eva Sollberger as she takes you all over Vermont - to art galleries, fairs, circuses, dance parties, up in hot air balloons, around town in cabs and to the theater in this weekly vlog.

MANCHESTER — Guitars twanged. Violins wheedled and wailed. Singers cajoled and roared and soothed. Mandolins … did whatever mandolins do. And the fourth annual Green Mountain Bluegrass and Roots Festival stirred its breeze over 2,000 happy souls gathered in Hunter Park from Thursday through Sunday evening.

"Surely there has to be a dark side? He can't be all laughs and good times." My editors were pressing me for something a little...
Next Stage Arts presents indie folk-rock duo Sway Wild, on Thursday, August 31 at 7:00 pm at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill, in Putney, Vermont.

BRATTLEBORO — TUNDI's Wagner in Vermont Festival 2023 will take place Friday through Aug. 24, at the Latchis Theatre, at 50 Main St.

DORSET — So, seriously, of all the terrific young playwrights in America today, the one I want to sit down on my back deck and have a beer with is Kate Hamill. Aside from her obvious talent in both acting and writing, it’s clear to see from both — but especially from the latter — that she is just a very, very, very funny lady.

BRATTLEBORO — The Sweetback Sisters will perform at a Sunday afternoon reunion concert and country picnic. This show is produced by The Stone Church, but presented at Retreat Farm.

As she took a sip from her latte, the late-summer sun reflecting off the sunglasses that partially obscured her face, Grace Potter cracked a wry...

BRATTLEBORO — In-Sight Photography Project announces its first Youth Photo Contest & Fair.

BRATTLEBORO — The Drawing Studio will be holding an event to celebrate its reopening as a nonprofit community art center from 4 to 7 p.m. on Aug. 26 at 28 Williams St. in Brattleboro. 

BRATTLEBORO — Epsilon Spires, in collaboration with Vidhi Salla of 'Vidhi's Bollywood Jukebox' will host a special screening of Last Film Show (2021) also known as Chhello Show, at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, at 190 Main St. in Brattleboro.