PUTNEY- Next Stage Arts Project and Twilight Music present folk singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, storyteller, activist, and author John McCutcheon at Next Stage on Sunday, November 19, at 7:30 pm.

Folk music’s “Rustic Renaissance Man” (Washington Post), McCutcheon is a master of a dozen different traditional instruments, most notably the rare and beautiful hammer dulcimer. His songwriting has been hailed by critics and singers around the globe. His 30 recordings have garnered every imaginable honor including seven Grammy nominations. He has produced over 20 albums of other artists, from traditional fiddlers to contemporary singer-songwriters to educational and documentary works. His books and instructional materials have introduced budding players to the joys of their own musicality. And his commitment to grassroots political organizations has put him on the front lines of many of the issues important to communities and workers.

Next Stage is located at 15 Kimball Hill. Tickets are $22 in advance or $25 at the door. For more information call (802) 387-0102. Advance tickets are available at www.nextstagearts.org.