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Music
Phish to Play Benefit Shows for Recovery Center in Ludlow
Burlington-bred jam band Phish announced earlier this week that they will perform three shows at the MVP Arena in Albany, N.Y., from Friday, October… -
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Arts + Culture
An Upper Valley Vocal Sextet Brings Meditative Songs to the Men’s Prison in Springfield
A solitary fan hummed as 25 inmates filed into the un-air-conditioned visitation room at Southern State Correctional Facility in Springfield on a steamy July… -
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Arts + Culture
Rain Curtails Historic 'Sound of Music' Concerts
Rain forced three of the four outdoor performances of "The Sound of Music: In Concert" indoors this weekend, disappointing musicians and audience members eager to… -
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Music
Soundbites: Half a Century on the Air, WGDR Looks to Its Future
About a year ago, I moved to a spot a little outside Burlington. The new digs offered more peace and quiet than I'd had… -
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Arts + Culture
Two Local Band Directors March in the Macy's Parade
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City features the top marching bands from around the country. But this year it will also… -
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Music
Before a Burlington Show, the Wood Brothers Get Back to Basics
The Wood Brothers have always been about fusion. When Chris and Oliver Wood formed the band in 2004, both were established musicians — Oliver… -
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Arts + Culture
After a Half-Century of Leading Local Ensembles, Steven and Kathy Light Prepare a Musical Farewell
This July, central Vermont will lose two pillars of its musical community when Steven and Kathy Light of Marshfield move to Minneapolis. For the… -
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Arts + Culture
Double E 2023 Summer Concert Series Kicks Off With the Wailers
Calling it their "go-big-or-go-home year," Double E Performance Center general manager Jesse Rivers unveiled the lineup for the 2023 Old Stage Summer Concert Series… -
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News
UVM’s New School of the Arts Gathers Many Creative Disciplines Under One Roof
A dozen dancers moving in unison greeted visitors to the University of Vermont's Michele and Martin Cohen Hall for the Integrative Creative Arts on… -
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Arts + Culture
Vermont Arts Council Awards 25 Creation Grants
Sarah King said she cried last Friday when she got an email from the Vermont Arts Council informing her that she's a recipient of… -
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Arts + Culture
The Magnificent 7: Must See, Must Do, June 29-July 5
Summer is officially here, and there's no shortage of ways for Vermonters to connect, learn and have a good time. We've compiled seven must-do events, including Stowe Theatre Guild’s presentation of Tru, Jay Presson Allen's witty and tragic one-man play about the last, lonely years of Truman Capote's life. -
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WJOY Host Ginny McGehee Serves Up Timeless AM Radio on 'The Breakfast Table'
Ginny McGehee stood at her microphone in the tiny, cluttered studio at WJOY-AM and searched her computer screen for the next song to play… -
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Arts + Culture
Video: Musicians Jeremiah and Annemieke McLane Move into their New Home
Episode 661
Vermont musicians Jeremiah and Annemieke McLane lost their house in Sharon to a fire in 2020; they were vacationing in Maine when it happened. The community rallied around them, and the couple and their son recently moved into a new home. Eva Sollberger visited to hear Annemieke play her new piano. -
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Arts + Culture
WTF: Why Do Local Radio Stations Play the Same Songs Over and Over?
Listening to music on commercial FM radio can feel like Groundhog Day all year round. And it's not just Sonny and Cher's "I Got… -
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Arts + Culture
After Bike Accident, Beloved Musician Larry Gordon Has Died
Note: This story and headline was updated after Gordon died. A community radio station in Plainfield, WGDR, will broadcast a live show in tribute to… -
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Arts + Culture
Video: Benjamin Lerner and Joshua Sherman Team Up to Make Music About Recovery
Episode 643
Benjamin Lerner is a musician with an unusual sound. A classical pianist, he also raps about his experiences in recovery from addiction. His debut album, Clean, was produced by Old Mill Road Recording, an East Arlington studio run by music producer, publisher and doctor Joshua Sherman. -
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How Babies Benefit From Music
I held the small speaker up to my wife Shannon's perfectly round pregnant belly. We smiled at each other, both a little giddy. I… -
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Guides
The Importance of Sharing the Music You Love With Your Kids
Sharing the music that matters to us the most is a powerful way to connect with the people we love the most. I learned… -
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Arts + Culture
State Issues New Guidelines for Indoor Music Practice in Schools
The state of Vermont released new safety guidelines on Wednesday for in-person music education in schools. The pandemic-era protocols allow for indoor group practices… -
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A Burlington Teen Shares Her Passion for Traditional Music
Name: Maeve Fairfax Age: 16 Town: Burlington Sixteen-year-old Maeve Fairfax has a bright future ahead of her. But as a musician, she feels deeply… -
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Music
Soundbites: The New Central Vermont Community Radio
Some big news out of Goddard College: Its radio station, WGDR-FM, is in the process of becoming an independent entity after nearly 50 years… -
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Music to Boost Your Mood and Relieve Stress
I'm stressed. Are you stressed? Of course you are. It's 2020. From a pandemic that's still affecting every part of our lives to a… -
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News
Media Note: WDEV Cancels Dave Gram's Talk Show
WDEV Radio has canceled its daily morning program "The Dave Gram Show" and fired its host, saying he was too opinionated on air. Gram,… -
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Arts + Culture
Joshua Collier Launches Socially Distant Opera, Online and Outdoors
The pandemic cannot bring Joshua Collier down. The jocund tenor and founder of Barn Opera admits he had to cancel the small Brandon company's… -
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Arts + Culture
Learning to Fly Program Offers Free Music Lessons to Vermont Youth
A new collaboration between the Friends for A_Dog Foundation and the Burlington Music Dojo has received $20,000 in grants to provide free music education…
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