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Arts

Rock Voices presents its spring concert on May 2

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 — Issue 813

BRATTLEBORO-Join director Bob Thies and Rock Voices, a community rock choir, for an evening of choral music.

Rock Voices features the harmonies of Tony Lechner's arrangements sung by a 50-voice choir, backed up by a full, professional rock band. This season's music includes songs by The Beatles, Guster, the Eagles, Aretha Franklin, Semisonic, Lucius, Led Zeppelin, James Taylor, and more.

Admission prices are $20 for adults, $15 for seniors, and $10 for students. Children 12 and under are admitted free of charge. Tickets will be available at the door or online at bit.ly/813-rock.

Their summer session starts in May. To join the choir, go to RockVoices.com to sign up for their official mailing list and be notified when registration opens.

This Arts item was submitted to The Commons.

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Echoes

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 — Issue 797

15 years ago January 2010 issue Gordon Bristol, of Newfane, one of 15 members of his family who worked in the printing, typesetting, and prepress industry in Brattleboro in the past century, says printing has been "a good salt-of-the-earth industry for the town." "If you needed a job, you knew that you could find one there," he said. Not anymore. Due to its strategic geographical position as a river valley town and tri-state gateway, and its proximity to New York...

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Voices

A fresh look

By
Lindsey Britt
Tuesday, March 18, 2025 — Issue 807

Lindsey Britt is a textile artist, solution-finder, award-winning vegan baker, and nonprofit administrator who serves on the Brattleboro Planning Commission and is a member of Compassionate Brattleboro. BRATTLEBORO-It's a run-of-the-mill gray top that I've had for so long I no longer remember where it came from. I wore it a lot over the years, so it got permanently discolored around the cuffs. For some reason my husband really likes it, so I've held onto it even though I've felt a...

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Arts

Sol y Canto, Soubrettes will perform at Next Stage

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 — Issue 806

PUTNEY-Next Stage Arts presents a special evening of live music on Saturday, March 15, featuring two musical groups: Sol y Canto and The Soubrettes, at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill, starting at 7:30 p.m. Sol y Canto is an award-winning, pan-Latin ensemble led by Rosi Amador (Puerto Rican/Argentine singer and percussionist) and Brian Amador (New Mexican guitarist, singer, and composer). For more than 30 years, this duo has brought their music to audiences across the country and beyond. Known...

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