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Arts

BCTV announces Spring Video Production Classes

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 — Issue 250

BRATTLEBORO — Brattleboro Community Television announces its lineup of spring video production classes. Learn to make videos to share with local residents on cable channels 8 and 10. The cost of the workshops is $20 per person. All classes are held at the Brattleboro Municipal Center, 230 Main St., suite 303.

The schedule includes:

• Audio for video - Tuesday, April 22, 6:30 to 8 p.m.

• Camera fundamentals - Wednesday, April 23 and Thursday, April 24, 6:30 to 8 p.m.

• Studio production - Saturday, April 26, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

• Video for any device - Tuesday, May 13, 6:30 to 8 p.m.

• Orientation to BCTV - Wednesday, May 28, 5:15 to 5:45 p.m.

• BCTV producers night - Wednesday, May 28, 5:45 to 7:30 p.m.

Arts

Secrets and motives, tensions and suspicions

By
Annie Landenberger

WILLIAMSVILLE-The Rock River Players (RRP) seem to be making a name as producers of new...

‘One of the things that makes jazz really special is connectivity’

By
Eugene Uman

BRATTLEBORO-The Emerging Artist Festival (EAF) is one of the cornerstones of the Vermont Jazz Center's...

Tasha Tudor Society wins publication award

MARLBORO-The journal of the nonprofit Tasha Tudor Society won first place in the Newsletters &

Documentary focuses on anti-trans legal battles

BRATTLEBORO-The Vermont premiere of a new documentary, Heightened Scrutiny, will be held Saturday, Nov. 1,

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News

State awards $50,000 to area towns for planning grants

By
Wendy M. Levy
Wednesday, January 10, 2018 — Issue 441

The Vermont Department of Housing and Community Development recently announced its fiscal year 2018 municipal planning grant recipients. “As Vermont continues to grow its economy, maintain a high quality of life and attract new people and business to the state, Municipal Planning Grants help communities accelerate local solutions, energize downtowns, and remove barriers to much-needed housing,” said Department of Housing and Community Development Commissioner Katie Buckley in a Dec. 5 news release. Windham County was well represented in this year's...

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Voices

Let all the ‘Lucy’ voices be heard

By
Martha F. Barkley
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 — Issue 433

After reading this piece belatedly, I wanted to visit “Lucy Speaks” in the mobile unit in front of Key Bank on Main Street. Occasionally, we happen to be in Brattleboro around the time of your annual Literary Festival. Not this year, unfortunately. Carbone's political map statement really caught my eye: “all of its red counties and blue islands....” How succinctly that phrase covers our present political divide, no matter where one lives and votes. Hopefully, “People, Places, and History of...

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Arts

Palaver Strings’ Beehive Chamber Series offers ‘The First Course’ at BMC

Wednesday, November 24, 2021 — Issue 640

Palaver Strings' Beehive Chamber Series offers “The First Course,” a program of critically acclaimed string quartets throughout the ages, at the Brattleboro Music Center on Friday, Dec. 3. The program begins with Grażyna Bacewicz's Fourth Quartet, which was entered into the Liège International String Quartet Competition in 1951 at the behest of the Polish Composers' Union. It was hugely popular and won first prize, cementing Bacewicz's place as one of her country's foremost composers. The concert continues with Voodoo Dolls...

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