Tango classStudio Bliss will offer an argentine tango class taught by Megan Reisel on Friday. Published on: March 18, 2010 |
Doll raffleMIDDLETOWN SPRINGS In the children's raffle section of this year's Middletown Springs Historical Society Maple Festival to be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Published on: March 18, 2010 |
AuditionsBRANDON Auditions for "A Night on the Town - Bits and Pieces III" vaudeville-style variety show will be held at First Congregational Church Fellowship Hall in Brandon as follows: Published on: March 18, 2010 |
Spaghetti dinnerWALLINGFORD The First Congregational Church Youth Group will sponsor a spaghetti dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, at the church. Published on: March 18, 2010 |
Easter bunnyThe Easter Bunny Breakfast from 8 to 10:30 a.m. Saturda, at Christ the King School gym will benefit the textbook fund. Published on: March 18, 2010 |
The VSO: Making its mark on the worldThe Vermont Symphony Orchestra will make musical history this weekend, recording the third work in its series of music written for its music director, violinist and conductor Jaime Laredo, and his wife, cellist Sharon Robinson. Published on: March 18, 2010 |
Variety show benefits HaitiWEST RUTLAND — One local Catholic parish has found a way to transform their prayers into something practical — donating proceeds from a talent show to a priest in Haiti, who has been running a children's hospital for more than two decades. Published on: March 18, 2010 |
'Blithe Spirit' haunts West Rutland StageWhen a 1930s British socialite and novelist tries to enlist an eccentric medium to conduct a s้ance in order to gather material for a new book but instead unleashes the ghost of his temperamental first wife, the hilarity and confusion begins in Noel Coward's classic "Blithe Spirit." Published on: March 18, 2010 |
Southerly Exposure: Creating a Cultural hot spotWe arrived like haggard creatures in the night, typical of musicians and their entourage. Published on: March 18, 2010 |
The Local SpinLots in store this weekend around the area. First a couple of the regulars return from their respective "southern tours," having survived JC's Tavern last weekend. Published on: March 18, 2010 |
The Movie Diary: There's beauty in the sufferingMy son came home from school the other day and announced that he no longer had a girlfriend. This surprised me not only because I knew nothing about a female relationship in his life, but also because he's in kindergarten. Published on: March 18, 2010 |
Beoga: A new era in Irish musicIn keeping with its tradition of featuring Irish music for St. Patrick's Day, the Barre Opera House Celebration Series will present Beoga on Friday, at 8 p.m. Published on: March 11, 2010 |
Swing into Town Hall TheaterMIDDLEBURY Town Hall Theater offers swing dance lessons tonight just before a group of musicians from Middlebury College take the stage. Published on: March 11, 2010 |
Maple FestivalMIDDLETOWN SPRINGS Familiar treats, talks and raffles mark the 22nd annual Maple Festival. Published on: March 11, 2010 |
Flea marketPROCTOR A flea market will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 13, at St. Dominic's Church in Proctor. Published on: March 11, 2010 |
Pancake breakfastWEST RUTLAND Gilman Chapter #88 Order of Eastern Star and Hiram Lodge Masons will hold a pancake breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday, March 13, at the Masonic Temple, 63 Franklin St. Published on: March 11, 2010 |
Osher learningThe Rutland Area Osher Lifelong Learning Institute's winter lecture series is held from 1:30 to 3 p.m. on Friday afternoons at the Godnick Adult Center, 1 Deer St. (off Woodstock Avenue) in Rutland. Published on: March 11, 2010 |
A free rideA gathering at Killington Resort's Stash terrain park this weekend includes a competition and no cash required to try boards. Published on: March 11, 2010 |
The Local SpinThis just in: Are we losing our bands to Bennington? This weekend both Bogo Guppy and Moneyshott head south to rock things up a bit at JC's Tavern in Bennington. Published on: March 11, 2010 |
Southerly Exposure: A light through darknessThere is a scene in David Fincher's 1995 film "Se7en" wherein a crime detective enters the home of a man thought to be a recluse. In fact, the man is not a recluse, but rather has been tied to his bed for months, fed through tubes and suffering from extreme bedsores and atrophied muscles. Published on: March 11, 2010 |
'Our Family Wedding' surpasses stereotypeOne enters a movie like "Our Family Wedding" bracing for cheesiness. Published on: March 11, 2010 |
The Movie Diary: Hindsight is 2-0/20The 1998 Oscar race for Best Picture pitted two polar opposite films against each other: "Shakespeare in Love" and "Saving Private Ryan." Published on: March 11, 2010 |
Brandon Town Players holding auditionsBRANDON The Brandon Town Players will audition performers for a vaudeville-style variety show later this month. Published on: March 4, 2010 |
Southerly Exposure: Listening with your eyes: Author readings aboundIn Portland, Ore., recently, I stumbled upon a reading by New York author Joshua Ferris, reading passages from his new novel, "The Unnamed." Published on: March 4, 2010 |
The Local SpinI take my hat off this week to Susan McNeely at Christopher's this week. You would be amazed at how few bar/venue owners take advantage of the free press that the Local Spin offers this area. Published on: March 4, 2010 |
Folkie gives new meaning to 'grassroots'A 25-year-old Chicagoan, by way of Maryland, with a voice like a field-hardened Texan and a soul so ancient he nearly creaks, may be steering the music industry into its own evolution. Published on: March 4, 2010 |
The Movie Diary: Almost as good as winning a gold medalThe Olympic Games are over, and while they got off to a rocky start, things appeared fairly spectacular by the closing ceremonies. Published on: March 4, 2010 |
Honoring Blanche MoyseWhen Blanche Moyse conducted her last concert at the New England Bach Festival at the age of 95, it ended one of Vermont's most revered musical institutions. Published on: March 4, 2010 |
'Piecework:' Our French-Canadian heritage can be very funnyVermonters are surrounded by their French-Canadian heritage, but we are so accustomed to it that we no longer seem to notice. Published on: March 4, 2010 |
Free concert at Weston PlayhouseWESTON The Weston Playhouse Theatre Co. will offer a free concert at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Weston Playhouse. Published on: February 25, 2010 |
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