In The Arts

The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents beloved Vermont institution Bread & Puppet, bringing their touring production to Putney on Thursday, August 24 at 6:00 PM.

RiverJam Romp Benefit Concert and Dance will be held on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 from 6-9:00 PM at Fair Winds Farm, 513 Upper Dummerston Rd, Brattleboro, VT.

Next Stage Arts and Twilight Music present a Celtic Music Festival featuring Cantrip, House of Hamill, and Hildaland, as part of the 2023 Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series, on Sunday, August 13 at 4:00 pm at Scott Farm at 707 KIpling Road in Dummerston, VT.

The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents Afrobeat ensemble Armo, on Friday, August 18 at 6:00 pm at the Retreat Farm.

Sculptor Lela Jaacks of Brownsville, Vermont, will give a free talk about her work at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) on Thursday, August 10, at 7 p.m.

Weston Theater Company takes audiences on an enchanting journey back to Hollywood's golden age in SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, August 3 - 20 at Walker Farm.

The competition is open to youth 11-18 who live within an hour of Brattleboro. Contestants are invited to submit one image in each of the following categories: Analog Film, Artsic, People, Places, and The New England Experience.

The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents native son and a beloved musician of New Orleans Glen David Andrews and his band, on Saturday, August 5 at 6:00 pm at The Putney Inn.

Artist Aurora Robson new site-specific installation, "Human Nature Walk," will be on view at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) through February 11, 2024.

The ribbons of colored tape that will soon be affixed to the front of the museum’s 1915 building are tape art—the handiwork of Michael Townsend and Leah Smith, a Rhode Island-based public art duo known as… Tape Art.

Next Stage Bandwagon Series Presents Emperor Norton’s Stationary Marching Band, on Saturday, July 29 at 6:00 pm at Cooper Field, in Putney, VT.

New York-based artist Anina Major will take part in an online conversation with curator Sadaf Padder on Thursday, July 27, at 7 p.m.

Next Stage Arts and Twilight Music present folk/roots/Americana trio Rainbow Girls, at Next Stage on Wednesday, July 26 at 7:00 pm.

Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents klezmer re-groove ensemble Klezperanto!, on Saturday, July 22 at 6:00 pm at West River Park, in Brattleboro, VT.

Hidden among an impressive lineup of concerts and events at Retreat Farm this summer are Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem, Friday, July 21st.

Next Stage Arts presents The Feeble Fantastical, a Vermont Suitcase Company production, at Next Stage Arts on Friday, July 21 at 7:00 pm.

Massachusetts-based artist Roberley Bell will take part in a conversation about her work at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) on Thursday, July 20, at 7 p.m.

Artist Terry Ekasala wins 2023 Vermont Prize, an annual award aimed at celebrating and supporting the best visual art being made in Vermont today.

Weston Theater Company takes audiences on an inspiring journey through our country's founding document in WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME.

The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents Ukrainian “ethno-chaos” band DakhaBrakha, on Thursday, July 13 at 6:00 pm at The Putney Inn, in Putney, VT.

Surely you’ve heard the term “froggy,” but have you heard of “Oggy”? Can you imagine a creature named “Squish” or “Snuggs”? How about a glue creature, a henna, or an “I AM THE EGGMAN?”

Next Stage Arts presents You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, a Weston Young Company production, at Putney Central School on Thursday, July 6 at 4:00 pm.

Weston Theater Company takes audiences for a musical ride chronicling Buddy Holly’s rise to fame in BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY, playing June 28 - July 16 at The Playhouse stage.

Eight new exhibitions open inside and outside Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) on Saturday, June 24, at 10 a.m.

The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents a salsa and reggae dance party on Saturday, June 24 at 6:00 pm at The Putney Inn.

Susanna Gellert, Executive Artistic Director of Weston Theater Company, announces the 87th season of Vermont’s oldest, award-winning professional theater.

Members of the Vermont Glass Guild will participate in 'Vermont Blown Away,' on Saturday, June 17, at 2 p.m., at Fire Arts Vermont in Brattleboro.

Eugene Uman Reinvents the Convergence Project with members of The Fringe, on Saturday, June 10th at 7:30 PM.

River Garden Marketplace hosts Dine & Drag, a live drag show, will be presented with no cover charge at the venue June 9 and 23, from 8-10 pm.

Gregorio Uribe to Perform at Cooper Field as part of The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series, Saturday, June 10, 2023, at 6:00pm.

PUTNEY, VT— The NXT Gallery presents an art exhibit by Karen Becker titled “Bearing Witness, Part 2.” The exhibit will run from May 21 to August 13, 2023, at the NXT Gallery located at 15 Kimball Hill, Putney. The opening…

BRATTLEBORO, VT — Epsilon Spires and the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) will present a screening of “Hilma” by Swedish director Lasse Hallström, on May 21, at 8 p.m., in Epsilon Spires’ outdoor cinema. The film provides a nuanced…

Next Stage Arts is pleased to announce that the Bandwagon Summer Series will kick off on Friday, May 19 at 6pm with a performance by the Brooklyn-based Afrobeat band, Underground System.

Vermont-based artist Cathy Cone, whose work is on view in the exhibition “Portals and Portraits” at Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) through June 11, will take part in an online conversation with BMAC Director of Exhibitions Sarah Freeman on Thursday, May…

Guilford Center Stage returns after a 3-year intermission with a production of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town, at the Broad Brook Community Center in Guilford. Performances are Friday and Saturday, May 5 and 6, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, May 7 at…

PUTNEY, VT — Next Stage Arts announce the lineup for the third summer of its outdoor, cultural performance series running from May through October throughout Windham County. The series will include more than 20 performances ranging from a diverse group…

BRATTLEBORO, Vt. — Boston-based artist Daniel Callahan, whose work is on view in the exhibition “En-MassQ” at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC), will take part in two events focused on his unique practice of “MassQing,” a ritual marking of…

BRATTLEBORO, Vt. — A Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) exhibition of drawings by famed pop artist Keith Haring, originally scheduled to close on April 16, has been extended to June 11. The works in the exhibition were previously slated…

Featured performers will include several contest-winning and touring comedians most often seen in the Burlington area. “We’ve got to keep laughing to handle the news, these days,” says Keith Marks, Executive Director of Next Stage Arts. “The Vermont Comedy All…