Leisure

Singer-songwriter to bring deft styles to stage

BELLOWS FALLS - Singer-songwriter Steve Hartmann will play the Stage 33 Live listening room at 33 Bridge Street on Sunday, September 18, with High Tea opening at 6:30 pm.
Hartmann’s electrifying vocals and deft guitar have been described as the grey between an acoustic Dave Matthews and...

Folk-rock legend to perform at Latchis

BRATTLEBORO - On Saturday, September 17, at 7 pm, the Latchis Theater welcomes influential folk-rock legend Roger McGuinn for an evening of songs and stories from his epic career.
McGuinn and The Byrds are credited with launching the folk-rock genre, fusing the folk music exemplified by...

Mark Sprague shows his custom wine racks during the 2015 wine festival. File photo/RC

Wine festival, soup stroll return to the valley

DEERFIELD VALLEY- Mount Snow is an enviable scenic location at any given time of year. Pair its 3,556-foot alpine advantage with a three-day epicurean fete; queue up the vibrancy of fall foliage, and it’s no wonder the Vermont Wine and Harvest Festival is a perennial favorite for visitors and...

The Yamma Ensemble. Photo by Zohar Ron

Contemporary Hebrew and Jewish music

PUTNEY - Next Stage Arts and the Brattleboro Area Jewish Community present an evening of global Hebrew and Jewish music with Yamma Ensemble on Friday, September 16, at 7:30 pm at 15 Kimball Hill Road.
Yamma Ensemble, Israel’s leading delicate world music ensemble will present original...

Fire department open house

EAST DOVER - The East Dover Volunteer Fire Department will hold an open house on Saturday, September 10, from 11 am to 3 pm. The fire department will open its doors to fun and information. Food, games and music with Andy Davis will highlight the day. All are welcome. The East Dover Volunteer Fire...

Performers in “Tears by the River” take a bow during a previous Puppets in the Green Mountains festival.

Puppets take center stage for festival

WINDHAM COUNTY - Sandglass Theater, a renowned puppet theater company, is thrilled to announce the next edition of the Puppets in the Green Mountains festival. The international 10-day puppet festival will be held from Friday, September 9, to Sunday, September 18, in various venues in Brattleboro...

A spellbinding story of a heartwarming relationship performed at playhouse

WEST CHESTERFIELD, NH - Nick Payne’s provocative “Constellations” premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in London in 2012 and on Broadway in 2015. Beginning on Thursday, September 8, the Actors Theatre Playhouse will begin a three-week run of this complex and compelling theatrical experience on...

A 2021 untitled work by Alison Crossley in her studio. The acrylic on primed canvas art piece is 4 feet by 20 feet. Photo by Kelly Fletcher

Family of artists featured

BRATTLEBORO - A trio of Halifax artists are being spotlighted in “Eggshells & Cheekbones,” a gallery show at 118 Elliot, which will run for the month of September.
The show presents recent work by Alison Crossley, Tristan Roberts, and Felix Roberts, a family of three who make art...

Free-range music

BELLOWS FALLS - Spike Dogtooth and Sam Duffy will bring their energetic free-range acoustic music back to Stage 33 Live, 33 Bridge Street, on Friday, September 9, at 7 pm.
Suggested donation is $5; donate in advance through stage33live.com to reserve a seat. There will be space for dancing...

Folk performer returns

WARDSBORO - Sofia Talvik, performer of Americana and folk with Swedish roots, will return to Wardsboro’s Town Hall stage on Friday, September 16, at 7 pm; her first performance here was in April 2017. After two years of the world being on hold, she is eager to share new songs from her eighth...