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The Vermont Jazz Center Sextet brings live jazz into the heart of the community with engaging, accessible performances. As the VJC’s outreach ensemble, the group presents programs in schools, libraries, and…

Brooklyn-based Baklava Express delivers a vibrant, high-energy sound that evokes the bustle and color of an open-air Mediterranean market. Blending ancient and modern instruments, the ensemble performs…

Celebrate the launch of The Gatepost, a gripping new novel by acclaimed author Tim Weed. Blending literary fiction with mystery, science, and the supernatural, the story follows Esme Weatherhead as she returns…

Join us for the opening reception of Forgotten Not Gone, a new exhibition by Brattleboro-based artist Joey Morgan. This powerful series of 12 mixed-media collages transforms fragments salvaged from an earlier…

Robert Elfstrom & David Hoffman, 1h 10m Released in 1972, this film comes from early in the career of local filmmaker Alan Dater, who served as the film’s sound recordist.  Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, and…

Vermont Timbre (Amelia Struthers and Mike Mrowicki) host a welcoming Open Mic evening for musicians, poets, storytellers, and performers of all kinds. This open, supportive space invites artists to share 10–15…

“…the leading singer/songwriter of the New Folk movement.” – Rolling Stone Experience an evening with John Gorka, whose rich voice and masterful storytelling have defined contemporary folk music for…

Cellist, vocalist, and composer Queralt Giralt Soler brings her trio to the stage for an evening of genre-blurring original music and inventive reinterpretations. Drawing on classical training, Catalan…

Join us for the next installment of the NXT Rockumentary Film Series.  Filmed over several years, this documentary chronicles the volatile rise of two closely linked indie-rock bands whose ambitions pull them in…

David Hoffman & Harry Wiland, 1h 18m Produced in 1973, this film comes from early in the career of local filmmaker Alan Dater, who served as the film’s sound recordist. B.B. King, Joan Baez, and other legendary…

Join us for an evening with acclaimed author Victoria Redel in conversation about her highly anticipated new novel, I Am You. Set in 1600s Amsterdam, this evocative love story weaves together art,…

Next Stage Arts and Twilight Music present an evening of contemporary folk “in the round” with singer-songwriters Alice Howe, Freebo, Sam Robbins, and Halley Neal. In this intimate, collaborative format, each…

Experience the transcendent music of kora master Ablaye Cissoko and French accordionist Cyrille Brotto. Their project Djiyo (“water”) flows across cultures, blending Manding and Occitan traditions into…

Female mariachi singer, musician, and Latin American folkloric dancer and choreographer Veronica Robles has become a cultural icon for Boston’s Latino community. Through her powerful use of music, dance, and…

Two leading voices in contemporary klezmer unite for a dynamic double bill. Violinists Jake Shulman-Ment & Abigale Reisman’s Two Strings blend old-world Yiddish string traditions with bold improvisation, while…

Québécois trad trio É.T.É—violinist Élisabeth Moquin, bouzouki player Thierry Clouette, and cellist Élisabeth Giroux—bring a bold, contemporary twist to traditional music, blending jazz, progressive rock,…

Come celebrate National Poetry Month at Next Stage with an evening of poetry, conversation, and dancing! Join Diana Whitney for the release of her new book, Girl Trouble, which readers are…

Join us for the next installment of the NXT Rockumentary Film Series.  A poignant and unflinching look at an outsider musician, this documentary explores the beauty and vulnerability of his art alongside the…

Get ready to dance! African, Caribbean, funk, reggae, and Latin grooves collide with traditional New England old-time and Celtic fiddle in the genre-defying sound of Gaslight Tinkers. Since 2012, I-Shea,…

Open Mic hosted by Vermont Timbre (Amelia Struthers & Mike Mrowicki) – Featuring a special set by Peter Siegel of The Gaslight Tinkers. Musicians, poets & storytellers welcome! Email mmrowicki@gmail.com to…