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West Rutland School Rock Lab plays Seven to Sunset Series

July 17, 2024
Wednesday, July 17 at 7 p.m. - RUTLAND -  High school contemporary musicians will take the stage in Main Street Park on Wednesday, July 17 when West Rutland School Rock Lab plays Rutland’s mainstay “Seven To Sunset” concert series. The performance caps off an exciting school year which included road gigs, drone-captured music videos, and…

Blue Jay Way performs in Fair Haven on July 18

July 17, 2024
Thursday, July 18 at 7 p.m. - FAIR HAVEN - Blue Jay Way will perform in Fair Haven for the Concerts in the Park series beginning at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 18. This rock and roll cover band will play popular music from the '60’s through today’s hits. Concert goers will enjoy this great…

Rockin’ the Region with ‘Nashville Nights’

July 17, 2024
Rivershed in Killington has been making a name for itself in only a few short years in town. Music is one of the highlights, and this Nashville collaboration has been a huge hit. This Friday July 19 you have a chance  to see the fourth of its kind, titled “Nashville Nights”, at 7 p.m. I’ve…

Avant Vermont Dance tours magical story ballet, ‘Thumbelina’ 

July 17, 2024
Saturday, July 20 at 11 a.m. —WHITE RIVER JUNCTION —Audiences of all ages will delight in “Thumbelina,” an original story ballet from Avant Vermont Dance, touring southeastern Vermont this July.  An adventurous tale of a tiny girl who meets a cast of animals on her way to a magical fairyland, “Thumbelina” will be presented at…

Okemo Valley recognizes anniversary of flooding with Disaster Fund partners

July 17, 2024
LUDLOW—On the anniversary of the 2023 flooding disaster in Okemo Valley and the state of Vermont, the owners of the Black River Mobile Court used a ribbon-cutting ceremony to recognize and celebr_ate the support they received in restoring homes and the park that had been impacted. Okemo Valley Disaster Fund partners (Okemo Valley Regional Chamber…

Historical Society hosts 18th Century rural Vermont healers talk

July 17, 2024
Sunday, July 21 at 2 p.m.—CAVENDISH—The Cavendish Historical Society (CHS) will be hosting a talk - 18th Century Rural Vermont Healers - on July 21 (Sunday) 2 p.m. at the CHS Museum, off route 131 in Cavendish Village. The talk will include the history of 18th Century healers, treatments, as well as how plants and…

Feast & Field Welcomes 3 unique bands from July 18-25 

July 17, 2024
July 18-25—BARNARD—- BarnArts Feast & Field Music Series will have a record three events July 18-25, showcasing the series’ ability to have a world-class lineup diverse in genre, gender, and race that keeps true to Vermont roots while also engaging top international artists. Patti Casey & Tom Mackenzie, local folk duo, perform July 18th followed…

2024 Wallingford Day celebration is Saturday, July 20

July 17, 2024
Saturday, July 20 at 11 a.m.—WALLINGFORD —Wallingford Day, the town’s annual community celebration, is shaping up to be a day chock-full of family-friendly events. Starting with a morning of town-wide yard sales and the final hours of the town newsletter’s silent auction fundraiser, and culminating in a fireworks display at sundown, the day promises something…

RCMS July 21 concert features new artistic director

July 17, 2024
Sunday, July 21 at 4 p.m. —ROCHESTER—The Rochester Chamber Music Society opens its July 21 concert at 4 p.m. in the Federated Church of Rochester under the direction of newly appointed Artistic Director Adda Kridler. The afternoon concert features Gabriel Boyers, violin; Adda Kridler, violin; Maren Rothfritz, viola; and Kirsten Jermé, cello. The program includes…

Counterpoint Chorus plays Brahms, Beethoven with Mclane, Dunlop and Markowitz

July 17, 2024
Sunday, July 21 at 3 p.m.—RANDOLPH—Chandler is pleased to welcome Counterpoint’s Spring Program presenting works by Brahms, Beethoven, and Bartok which mine the rich lode of European folk songs as inspiration for lively and sophisticated music for chamber vocal ensemble and piano.  The program features three instrumentalists in addition to the vocal ensemble: Laura Markowitz…

The Killington Wine Festival returns for 2024 

July 17, 2024
Friday, July 19 at 6 p.m. - KILLINGTON - The 24th annual Killington Wine Fest returns on July 19-20. Hosted by the Killington Pico Area Association, this event invites wine lovers savor exquisite wines amidst the breathtaking views of Vermont’s Green Mountains. The festivities begin on Friday, July 19, at 6 p.m. with the elegant…

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July 17, 2024
WED 7/17 BOMOSEEN6 p.m. Lakehouse Pub & Grille – Shakey Pines BRANDON6 p.m. Brandon Inn (Behind) – Music on the Riverbend with Bloodroot Gap KILLINGTON7 p.m. Pico Mountain Lodge – Killington Music Festival Young Artist Concert Series LUDLOW6 p.m. Off the Rails – Learn to Line Dance POULTNEY7 p.m. Poultney Pub - Open Mic with…

 Jordan Loeppky-Kolesnik Artist in Residence at the Carving Studio & Sculpture Center 

July 10, 2024
Wednesday, July 10 at 7 p.m. - WEST RUTLAND - Artist Jordan Loeppky-Kolesnik arrived at the Carving Studio and Sculpture Center on July 1 for a one-month residency. Based in Los Angeles, Loeppky-Kolesnik’s installation works use amphibiousness as a metaphor for queer transformation through exertion and entropy. Loeppky-Kolesnik collaborates frequently with artist Rindon Johnson, who…

Play for Your Freedom is a day to appreciate veterans and active service members at Killington Resort

July 10, 2024
Friday, July 12 at 8:30 a.m.—KILLINGTON—On Friday, Killington will host Play for Your Freedom, a day to appreciate our veterans and active service members at Killington Resort. All are welcome to join us for a morning showing of "PTSD: The Walking Wounded," a film that tackles the tough topic of PTSD through the lens of…

Rutland Free Library adds park and museum passesto card holders

July 10, 2024
Rutland Free Library is offering four new passes to Vermont museums starting in July. Park and museum passes are available to library card holders and can be borrowed like a book or any other item in the library collection. New partners include: Vermont Granite Museum, Rokeby Museum, Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium, and Bennington Museum. The…