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SUMMARY:Made in Vermont with The Moth Radio Hour - Bellows Falls
DESCRIPTION:Buy Tickets \nVSO’s string orchestra is joined by The Moth Radio Hour guests from Vermont for a concert with storytelling at its heart. Music by Edvard Grieg\, Edward Elgar\, Sonny-Ray Day Rider and more are interspersed with and underscore storytelling about summer family camping adventures\, an angel in the winter\, road trips\, and narration of Robert Frost and Calvin Coolidge writings. The concert concludes with Benjamin Britten’s Simple Symphony based on musical themes the composer wrote as a child. Conducted by VSO Music Director Andrew Crust. \nMoth Radio Story Hour storytellers: Bill Patton\, Stephen P. Kiernan\, Susanne Schmidt \n \n  \nPROGRAM \nJoaquin Turina – La oración del torero (The Bullfighter’s Prayer) \nEdward Elgar – Salut d’amour \nSonny-Ray Day Rider – The Grief Eater Firaga\, II. Blood Elegy \nEdward Elgar – Sospiri \nLeroy Anderson – Plink\, Plank\, Plunk\n \nIntermission \nEdvard Grieg – Holberg Suite\nI. Praeludium\, allegro vivace\nIII. Gavotte\n \nEdward Elgar/Reed – Chanson de matin \nBenjamin Britten – Simple Symphony\nI. Boisterous Bourrée\nII. Playful Pizzicato\nIV. Frolicsome Finale \nThis concert is generously supported by Trust Company of Vermont and generous individual donors. \n \nThis concert is generously supported by Ray’s the Roof Productions\, and is produced in partnership with: \n                   
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/made-in-vermont-with-the-moth-radio-hour-bellows-falls/
LOCATION:Bellows Falls Opera House\, 7 Village Square\, Bellows Falls\, VT\, 05101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Made in Vermont
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SUMMARY:Made in Vermont with The Moth Radio Hour - Manchester
DESCRIPTION:Buy Tickets \nVSO’s string orchestra is joined by The Moth Radio Hour guests from Vermont for a concert with storytelling at its heart. Music by Edvard Grieg\, Edward Elgar\, Sonny-Ray Day Rider and more are interspersed with and underscore storytelling about summer family camping adventures\, a beauty pageant\, road trips\, and narration of Robert Frost and Calvin Coolidge writings. The concert concludes with Benjamin Britten’s Simple Symphony based on musical themes the composer wrote as a child. Conducted by VSO Music Director Andrew Crust. \nMoth Radio Story Hour storytellers: Bill Patton\, Maxine Linehan\, Susanne Schmidt \n \n  \nPROGRAM \nJoaquin Turina – La oración del torero (The Bullfighter’s Prayer) \nEdward Elgar – Salut d’amour \nSonny-Ray Day Rider – The Grief Eater Firaga\, II. Blood Elegy \nEdward Elgar – Sospiri \nLeroy Anderson – Plink\, Plank\, Plunk\n \nIntermission \nEdvard Grieg – Holberg Suite\nI. Praeludium\, allegro vivace\nIII. Gavotte\n \nEdward Elgar/Reed – Chanson de matin \nBenjamin Britten – Simple Symphony\nI. Boisterous Bourrée\nII. Playful Pizzicato\nIV. Frolicsome Finale \nThis concert is generously supported by Trust Company of Vermont and Francis & Carol DeVine. We are thankful for the May D. Goodman Fund\, held at Maple Capital Management\, and its underwriting of VSO orchestral performances in the Manchester area. \nWe also welcome area students and their teachers/chaperones who attend the concert via VSO’s Student Insiders program\, and thank the businesses and individuals who have sponsored tickets. \n \nThis concert is produced in partnership with:
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/made-in-vermont-with-the-moth-radio-hour-manchester/
LOCATION:Southern Vermont Arts Center\, 860 SVAC Drive\, Manchester\, VT\, 05254\, United States
CATEGORIES:Made in Vermont
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SUMMARY:Made in Vermont with The Moth Radio Hour - Stowe
DESCRIPTION:Buy Tickets \nVSO’s string orchestra is joined by The Moth Radio Hour guests from Vermont for a concert with storytelling at its heart. Music by Edvard Grieg\, Edward Elgar\, Sonny-Ray Day Rider and more are interspersed with and underscore storytelling about summer family camping adventures\, an angel in the winter\, road trips\, and narration of Robert Frost and Calvin Coolidge writings. The concert concludes with Benjamin Britten’s Simple Symphony based on musical themes the composer wrote as a child. Conducted by VSO Music Director Andrew Crust. \n\nMoth Radio Story Hour storytellers: Bill Patton\, Stephen P. Kiernan\, Susanne Schmidt \n \n  \nPROGRAM \nJoaquin Turina – La oración del torero (The Bullfighter’s Prayer) \nEdward Elgar – Salut d’amour \nSonny-Ray Day Rider – The Grief Eater Firaga\, II. Blood Elegy \nEdward Elgar – Sospiri \nLeroy Anderson – Plink\, Plank\, Plunk\n \nIntermission \nEdvard Grieg – Holberg Suite\nI. Praeludium\, allegro vivace\nIII. Gavotte\n \nEdward Elgar/Reed – Chanson de matin \nBenjamin Britten – Simple Symphony\nI. Boisterous Bourrée\nII. Playful Pizzicato\nIV. Frolicsome Finale \n  \nThis concert is generously supported by Trust Company of Vermont and generous individual donors. \n \nThis concert is produced in partnership with: \n       \n 
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/made-in-vermont-with-the-moth-radio-hour-stowe/
LOCATION:Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center\, 122 Hourglass Drive\, Stowe\, VT\, VT\, 05672-5299\, United States
CATEGORIES:Made in Vermont
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SUMMARY:Summer Festival Tour 2025: Stowe
DESCRIPTION:Tonight’s concert is OUTDOORS at the von Trapp Family Lodge Concert Meadow.\nTickets will be available at the gate. \n\nCome feel the love with the Vermont Symphony Orchestra as we embark on our 2025 Summer Festival Tour. This year’s dynamic program\, Summer of Love\, features works from across the world and a range of genres\, including pieces from Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet\, John Williams’ Star Wars Theme\, Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story\, and pop hits such as “I Put A Spell On You” and “Nature Boy.” This summer the VSO welcomes mezzo Nikola Printz as the tour’s special guest vocalist. \nAn annual VSO tradition\, the Summer Festival Tour celebrates music\, community\, and the summer season. This year’s tour will take place from July 1-6\, 2025 in the following locations: Castleton\, Grafton\, East Burke\, South Pomfret\, Shelburne\, and Stowe. All locations will include VSO’s Musical Petting Zoo where the audience can explore a variety of orchestral instruments\, available before the performances. \n  \nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW\nTrapp Family Lodge Concert Meadow\n700 Trapp Hill Rd. Stowe\, VT \nGates open at 5:30 pm for picnicking\nConcert begins at 7:30 pm \nAdults: $35 in advance/$45 at the gate\nAges 6-17: $13\n5 and under: Free \nRain site: Stowe High School\, 413 Barrows Rd. Stowe\, VT \nWe encourage you to bring:\n– A picnic blanket or folding chairs\n– Sunscreen & sunglasses\n– Insect repellant\n– Water\n– Whatever you need to comfortably enjoy the outdoors \nSun umbrellas are welcome until the start of the concert. Flashlights are also suggested to help you find your way to your car after the sun has set. Smoking and animals (except assistance and service animals) are not allowed at any VSO show. \n  \nPROGRAM \nAndrew Crust\, conductor\nNikola Printz\, vocals \nFrances Scott Key – The Star-Spangled Banner\nLeonard Bernstein/Mason – West Side Story Selections\nFranz Lehár– Meine Lippen sie küssen so heiß\nGeorges Bizet – Habanera from “Carmen”\nPiotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture \nINTERMISSION \nLalo Schifrin – Tango de Atardecer\nJohn Williams – Across the Stars Love Theme from Star Wars Episode II\nHeitor Villa-Lobos/Krance – Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5\nNat King Cole/De Vol – Nature Boy\nNina Simone/McKenzie – I Put a Spell on You\nJohn Philip Sousa – Our Flirtation\nJohn Philip Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \n  \nFor accessibility information at Trapp Family Lodge Concert Meadow\, please contact (802) 826-7000 \n \nThis concert is generously supported by AARP Vermont\, Maple Capital Management\, and generous individual donors. \n \n \nThis concert is made possible in partnership with Stowe Performing Arts.
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/summer-festival-tour-2025-stowe/
LOCATION:Trapp Family Lodge Concert Meadow\, 854 Trapp Hill Rd\, Stowe\, VT\, 05672\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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SUMMARY:Summer Festival Tour 2025: East Burke
DESCRIPTION:Tonight’s concert will be OUTDOORS.\nTickets will be available at the gate starting at 5:30pm. \n  \nCome feel the love with the Vermont Symphony Orchestra as we embark on our 2025 Summer Festival Tour. This year’s dynamic program\, Summer of Love\, features works from across the world and a range of genres\, including pieces from Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet\, John Williams’ Star Wars Theme\, Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story\, and pop hits such as “I Put A Spell On You” and “Nature Boy.” This summer the VSO welcomes mezzo Nikola Printz as the tour’s special guest vocalist.  \nAn annual VSO tradition\, the Summer Festival Tour celebrates music\, community\, and the summer season. This year’s tour will take place from July 1-6\, 2025 in the following locations: Castleton\, Grafton\, East Burke\, South Pomfret\, Shelburne\, and Stowe. All locations will include VSO’s Musical Petting Zoo where the audience can explore a variety of orchestral instruments\, available before the performances\, and Burke’s concert features fireworks at the close of the program. \nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW\nBurke Mountain Ski Resort\n2559 Mountain Rd\, East Burke\, VT 05832\nFor accessibility information at Burke Mountain\, please contact (802) 626-7300 \nGates open at 5:30 pm for picnicking\nConcert begins at 7:30 pm with fireworks after the show (only if outdoors) \nAdvance Ticket Prices:\nAdults: $33\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nGate Prices:\nAdults: $40\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nRain site: Lyndon Institute\, 168 Institute Cir\, Lyndon Center\, VT 05850 \nWe encourage you to bring:\n– A picnic blanket or folding chairs\n– Sunscreen & sunglasses\n– Insect repellant\n– Water\n– Whatever you need to comfortably enjoy the outdoors \nPlease note: Outside alcohol is not permitted at this event. There will be beverages available for sale on site. \nSun umbrellas are welcome until the start of the concert. Flashlights are also suggested to help you find your way to your car after the sun has set. Smoking and animals (except assistance and service animals) are not allowed at any VSO show. \n  \nPROGRAM \nAndrew Crust\, conductor\nNikola Printz\, vocals \nFrances Scott Key – The Star-Spangled Banner\nLeonard Bernstein/Mason – West Side Story Selections\nFranz Lehár– Meine Lippen sie küssen so heiß\nGeorges Bizet – Habanera from “Carmen”\nPiotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture \nINTERMISSION \nLalo Schifrin – Tango de Atardecer\nJohn Williams – Across the Stars Love Theme from Star Wars Episode II\nHeitor Villa-Lobos/Krance – Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5\nNat King Cole/De Vol – Nature Boy\nNina Simone/McKenzie – I Put a Spell on You\nJohn Philip Sousa – Our Flirtation\nJohn Philip Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \nThis concert is generously supported by AARP Vermont\, Passumpsic Bank\, and generous individual donors. \n\n \nThis concert is produced in partnership with Burke Mountain Resort.
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/summer-festival-tour-2025-burke/
LOCATION:Burke Mountain Ski Resort\, 2559 Mountain Road\, East Burke\, VT\, 05832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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SUMMARY:Summer Festival Tour 2025: Shelburne
DESCRIPTION:Tonight’s concert will be OUTDOORS at Shelburne Museum. \nThere will be limited advance price tickets available on the day of the show at Shelburne Museum from 1pm – 3pm (in person only). Tickets will also be available at the gate starting from 5:30 until we sell out. \nCome feel the love with the Vermont Symphony Orchestra as we embark on our 2025 Summer Festival Tour. This year’s dynamic program\, Summer of Love\, features works from across the world and a range of genres\, including pieces from Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet\, John Williams’ Star Wars Theme\, Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story\, and pop hits such as “I Put A Spell On You” and “Nature Boy.” This summer the VSO welcomes mezzo Nikola Printz as the tour’s special guest vocalist.  \nAn annual VSO tradition\, the Summer Festival Tour celebrates music\, community\, and the summer season. This year’s tour will take place from July 1-6\, 2025 in the following locations: Castleton\, Grafton\, East Burke\, South Pomfret\, Shelburne\, and Stowe. All locations will include VSO’s Musical Petting Zoo where the audience can explore a variety of orchestral instruments\, available before the performances\, and Shelburne’s concert features fireworks at the close of the program. \nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW \nShelburne Museum\n6000 Shelburne Rd\, Shelburne \nGates open at 5:30 pm for picnicking\nConcert begins at 7:30 pm\, followed by fireworks \nAdvance Ticket Prices:\nAdults: $33\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nGate Prices:\nAdults: $40\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nRain site: Shelburne Field House 166 Athletic Drive\, Shelburne\, VT \nWe encourage you to bring:\n– A picnic blanket or folding chairs\n– Sunscreen & sunglasses\n– Insect repellant\n– Water\n– Whatever you need to comfortably enjoy the outdoors \nSun umbrellas are welcome until the start of the concert. Flashlights are also suggested to help you find your way to your car after the sun has set. Smoking and animals (except assistance and service animals) are not allowed at any VSO show. \n  \nPROGRAM \nAndrew Crust\, conductor\nNikola Printz\, vocals \nFrances Scott Key – The Star-Spangled Banner\nLeonard Bernstein/Mason – West Side Story Selections\nFranz Lehár– Meine Lippen sie küssen so heiß\nGeorges Bizet – Habanera from “Carmen”\nPiotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture \nINTERMISSION \nLalo Schifrin – Tango de Atardecer\nJohn Williams – Across the Stars Love Theme from Star Wars Episode II\nHeitor Villa-Lobos/Krance – Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5\nNat King Cole/De Vol – Nature Boy\nNina Simone/McKenzie – I Put a Spell on You\nJohn Philip Sousa – Our Flirtation\nJohn Philip Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \nThis concert is generously supported by AARP Vermont\, National Life Group\, Four Season Sotheby’s International Realty\, Hanson & Doremus\, McSoley McCoy & Co.\, and generous individual donors. \n  \n \n  \n \n \n                \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/summer-festival-tour-2025-shelburne/
LOCATION:Vermont
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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SUMMARY:Summer Festival Tour 2025: Grafton ***MOVED TO RAIN SITE***
DESCRIPTION:PLEASE NOTE: Tonight’s event\, originally scheduled in Grafton\, has been MOVED TO OUR RAIN SITE: Horowitz Hall at Vermont Academy\, 10 Long Walk\, Saxtons River\, VT 05154. Due to weather and safety concerns\, including poor ground conditions from recent downpours\, we’re unable to safely access and set up on Grafton Fields today. We appreciate your understanding and apologize for the inconvenience. \nDoors open at 5:30 (no picnicking). Concert start 7:30. There are no fireworks after the concert. \nThe rain site capacity for this event is SOLD OUT. \nWe hope to see you this evening or at a future VSO event soon! \nCome feel the love with the Vermont Symphony Orchestra as we embark on our 2025 Summer Festival Tour. This year’s dynamic program\, Summer of Love\, features works from across the world and a range of genres\, including pieces from Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet\, John Williams’ Star Wars Theme\, Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story\, and pop hits such as “I Put A Spell On You” and “Nature Boy.” This summer the VSO welcomes mezzo Nikola Prinz as the tour’s special guest vocalist.  \nAn annual VSO tradition\, the Summer Festival Tour celebrates music\, community\, and the summer season. This year’s tour will take place from July 1-6\, 2025 in the following locations: Castleton\, Grafton\, East Burke\, South Pomfret\, Shelburne\, and Stowe. All locations will include VSO’s Musical Petting Zoo where the audience can explore a variety of orchestral instruments\, available before the performances\, and Grafton’s concert features fireworks at the close of the program. \nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW\nPlease note this event has been moved to our RAIN SITE:\n10 Long Walk\, Saxtons River\, VT 05154\n\nFor accessibility information at this venue\, please contact Grace Spain at the VSO at (802) 864-5741 ext. 110\nDoors open at 5:30 pm (no picnicking)\nConcert begins at 7:30 pm \nAdvance Ticket Prices:\nAdults: $33\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nGate Prices:\nAdults: $40\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nRain site is ON for 7/3:  Horowitz Hall at Vermont Academy\, 10 Long Walk\, Saxtons River\, VT 05154 \nPROGRAM \nAndrew Crust\, conductor\nNikola Prinz\, vocals \nFrances Scott Key – The Star-Spangled Banner\nLeonard Bernstein/Mason – West Side Story Selections\nFranz Lehár– Meine Lippen sie küssen so heiß\nGeorges Bizet – Habanera from “Carmen”\nPiotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture \nINTERMISSION \nLalo Schifrin – Tango de Atardecer\nJohn Williams – Across the Stars Love Theme from Star Wars Episode II\nHeitor Villa-Lobos/Krance – Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5\nNat King Cole/De Vol – Nature Boy\nNina Simone/McKenzie – I Put a Spell on You\nJohn Philip Sousa – Our Flirtation\nJohn Philip Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \nThis concert is generously supported by the Windham Foundation\, AARP Vermont\, M&T Bank (Musical Petting Zoo sponsor)\, 802 Credit Union\, Cota & Cota\, and generous individual donors.
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/summer-festival-tour-2025-grafton/
LOCATION:Vermont
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T213000
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SUMMARY:Summer Festival Tour 2025: South Pomfret
DESCRIPTION:Tonight’s concert will be outdoors. \nBuy Tickets \nCome feel the love with the Vermont Symphony Orchestra as we embark on our 2025 Summer Festival Tour. This year’s dynamic program\, Summer of Love\, features works from across the world and a range of genres\, including pieces from Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet\, John Williams’ Star Wars Theme\, Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story\, and pop hits such as “I Put A Spell On You” and “Nature Boy.” This summer the VSO welcomes mezzo Nikola Printz as the tour’s special guest vocalist.  \nAn annual VSO tradition\, the Summer Festival Tour celebrates music\, community\, and the summer season. This year’s tour will take place from July 1-6\, 2025 in the following locations: Castleton\, Grafton\, East Burke\, South Pomfret\, Shelburne\, and Stowe. All locations will include VSO’s Musical Petting Zoo where the audience can explore a variety of orchestral instruments\, available before the performances. \nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW\nSaskadena Six Ski Area\n247 Stage Rd\, South Pomfret \nFor accessibility information at Saskadena Six Ski Area\, please contact Pentangle Arts at (802) 457-3981 \nGates open at 5:30 pm for picnicking\nConcert begins at 7:30 pm. \nAdvance Ticket Prices:\nAdults: $33\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nGate Prices:\nAdults: $40\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nRain site: Woodstock Union High School\, 100 Amsden Way\, Woodstock\, VT \nWe encourage you to bring:\n– A picnic blanket or folding chairs\n– Sunscreen & sunglasses\n– Insect repellant\n– Water\n– Whatever you need to comfortably enjoy the outdoors \nSun umbrellas are welcome until the start of the concert. Flashlights are also suggested to help you find your way to your car after the sun has set. Smoking and animals (except assistance and service animals) are not allowed at any VSO show. \n  \nPROGRAM \nAndrew Crust\, conductor\nNikola Printz\, vocals \nFrances Scott Key – The Star-Spangled Banner\nLeonard Bernstein/Mason – West Side Story Selections\nFranz Lehár– Meine Lippen sie küssen so heiß\nGeorges Bizet – Habanera from “Carmen”\nPiotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture \nINTERMISSION \nLalo Schifrin – Tango de Atardecer\nJohn Williams – Across the Stars Love Theme from Star Wars Episode II\nHeitor Villa-Lobos/Krance – Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5\nNat King Cole/De Vol – Nature Boy\nNina Simone/McKenzie – I Put a Spell on You\nJohn Philip Sousa – Our Flirtation\nJohn Philip Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \nThis concert is generously supported by AARP Vermont and generous individual donors.\n\n \n  \nThis concert is produced in partnership with Pentangle Arts. \n \n 
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/summer-festival-tour-2025-southpomfret/
LOCATION:Vermont
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T213000
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SUMMARY:Summer Festival Tour 2025: Castleton
DESCRIPTION:Tonight’s Concert is OUTDOORS at Vermont State University Castleton Pavilion.\nTickets will be available at the gate starting at 5:30pm.\nCome feel the love with the Vermont Symphony Orchestra as we embark on our 2025 Summer Festival Tour. This year’s dynamic program\, Summer of Love\, features works from across the world and a range of genres\, including pieces from Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet\, John Williams’ Star Wars Theme\, Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story\, and pop hits such as “I Put A Spell On You” and “Nature Boy.” This summer the VSO welcomes mezzo Nikola Printz as the tour’s special guest vocalist.  \nAn annual VSO tradition\, the Summer Festival Tour celebrates music\, community\, and the summer season. This year’s tour will take place from July 1-6\, 2025 in the following locations: Castleton\, Grafton\, East Burke\, South Pomfret\, Shelburne\, and Stowe. All locations will include VSO’s Musical Petting Zoo where the audience can explore a variety of orchestral instruments\, available before the performances.  \n  \nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW \nVermont State University Castleton Pavilion\n360 South St\, Castleton\, VT 05735 \nGates open at 5:30 pm for picnicking\nConcert begins at 7:30 pm \nAdvance Ticket Prices:\nAdults: $33\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nGate Prices:\nAdults: $40\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nRain site: Paramount Theatre\, 30 Center St.\, Rutland\, VT 05701 \nWe encourage you to bring:\n– A picnic blanket or folding chairs\n– Sunscreen & sunglasses\n– Insect repellant\n– Water\n– Whatever you need to comfortably enjoy the outdoors \nSun umbrellas are welcome until the start of the concert. Flashlights are also suggested to help you find your way to your car after the sun has set. Smoking and animals (except assistance and service animals) are not allowed at any VSO show. \n  \nPROGRAM \nAndrew Crust\, conductor\nNikola Printz\, vocals \nFrances Scott Key – The Star-Spangled Banner\nLeonard Bernstein/Mason – West Side Story Selections\nFranz Lehár– Meine Lippen sie küssen so heiß\nGeorges Bizet – Habanera from “Carmen”\nPiotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture \nINTERMISSION \nLalo Schifrin – Tango de Atardecer\nJohn Williams – Across the Stars Love Theme from Star Wars Episode II\nHeitor Villa-Lobos/Krance – Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5\nNat King Cole/De Vol – Nature Boy\nNina Simone/McKenzie – I Put a Spell on You\nJohn Philip Sousa – Our Flirtation\nJohn Philip Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \nThis concert is generously supported by AARP Vermont\, Brown’s Auto Salvage\, and generous individual donors. \n \n \n \nThank you to The Paramount Theatre for its support with sourcing volunteers and providing ticketing services!
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/summer-festival-tour-2025-castleton/
LOCATION:Vermont
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T200000
DTSTAMP:20260513T160845
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SUMMARY:Sunset Serenade at Pittsford Village Farm
DESCRIPTION:Reserve Your Tickets \nFrom Elgar to Gershwin and Bach to the Beatles\, this free\, end-of-the-season program celebrates the beauty of a Vermont summer in music. Join The Paramount and Pittsford Village Farm as they host VSO’s string quartet (violinists Jane Kittredge and Brooke Quiggins-Saulnier\, violist Stefanie Taylor\, and cellist Perri Morris) for an evening of popular music from George Gershwin to Edith Piaf and Danish String Quartet to The Beatles. Pack a picnic\, a lawn chair or a blanket\, and join us for this free\, family-friendly celebration of community at the beautiful\, one-of-a-kind setting that is the Pittsford Village Farm. \n 
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/sunset-serenade-at-pittsford-village-farm/
LOCATION:Pittsford Village Farm\, 32 Elm St\, Pittsford\, VT\, 05763\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Concert
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240707T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240707T213000
DTSTAMP:20260513T160845
CREATED:20240414T212643Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Festival Tour: Symphony of Stars - Stowe
DESCRIPTION:Tonight’s concert will be outdoors\, and there will be tickets available for purchase at the gate beginning at 5:30 pm.  \nCelebrate the great outdoors and VSO’s 90th birthday with the 2024 Summer Festival Tour: Symphony of Stars! Join the orchestra for spectacular evenings of music by Sufjan Stevens\, Margaret Bonds\, Vermont’s own Erik Nielsen\, John Philip Sousa marches\, John Williams’ E.T. score and more – plus spectacular solos from VSO’s musicians! Music Director Andrew Crust leads the ensemble featuring Principal Cello John Dunlop\, Principal Clarinet Kelli O’Connor\, and Principal Percussion D. Thomas Toner. Bring your picnic and relax under balmy summer skies with your Vermont Symphony Orchestra! \n  \nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW\nTrapp Family Lodge Concert Meadow\n700 Trapp Hill Rd. Stowe\, VT \n*Tickets will be available starting Thursday\, April 25 \nGates open at 5:30 pm for picnicking\nConcert begins at 7:30 pm \nAdults: $35\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nRain site: Stowe High School\, 413 Barrows Rd. Stowe\, VT \nWe encourage you to bring:\n– A picnic blanket or folding chairs\n– Sunscreen & sunglasses\n– Insect repellant\n– Water\n– Whatever you need to comfortably enjoy the outdoors \nSun umbrellas are welcome until the start of the concert. Flashlights are also suggested to help you find your way to your car after the sun has set. Smoking and animals (except assistance and service animals) are not allowed at any VSO show. \n  \nPROGRAM\nAndrew Crust\, conductor \nFrancis Scott Key – The Star-Spangled Banner\nJim Stephenson – Fanfare for Democracy\nGeorge Green\, arr. Cahn – Xylophonia (Dr. D. Thomas Toner\, solo xylophone)\nSufjan Stevens\, arr. Atkinson – Suite from “Run Rabbit\, Run”\, Movements I\, II\, and IV\nGabriel Fauré – Élégie for Cello and Orchestra (John Dunlop\, solo cello)\nJohn Williams – ET: Adventures on Earth \nINTERMISSION \nErik Nielsen – Matt’s Tune\, ballad for orchestra\nFrank Ticheli – Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra\, Movement III (Kelli O’Connor\, solo clarinet)\nMargaret Bonds – Montgomery Variations\, Movements I\, III\, and VII\nMorton Gould – American Salute\nJohn Philip Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \n  \nFor accessibility information at Trapp Family Lodge Concert Meadow\, please contact (802) 826-7000 \nThis concert is made possible in partnership with Stowe Performing Arts and with support from:
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/summer-festival-tour-symphony-of-stars-stowe/
LOCATION:Vermont
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240706T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240706T213000
DTSTAMP:20260513T160845
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SUMMARY:Summer Festival Tour: Symphony of Stars - East Burke
DESCRIPTION:WEATHER UPDATE: For the safety of our crew\, musicians\, staff and audience\, tonight’s concert (July 6) will be moved indoors at Lyndon Town School Gymnasium\, 2591 Lily Pond Rd\, Lyndonville. A limited number of tickets will be available at the gate at 5:30; concert starts at 7:30. We hope to see you there! Note: We recommend bringing your own chairs. \nCelebrate the great outdoors and VSO’s 90th birthday with the 2024 Summer Festival Tour: Symphony of Stars! Join the orchestra for spectacular evenings of music by Sufjan Stevens\, Margaret Bonds\, Vermont’s own Erik Nielsen\, John Philip Sousa marches\, John Williams’ E.T. score and more – plus spectacular solos from VSO’s musicians! Music Director Andrew Crust leads the ensemble featuring Principal Cello John Dunlop\, Principal Clarinet Kelli O’Connor\, and Principal Percussion D. Thomas Toner. Bring your picnic and relax under balmy summer skies with your Vermont Symphony Orchestra! \n  \nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW\nBurke Mountain Ski Resort\n2559 Mountain Rd\, East Burke\, VT 05832\nFor accessibility information at Burke Mountain\, please contact (802) 626-7300 \nGates open at 5:30 pm for picnicking\nConcert begins at 7:30 pm with fireworks after the show (only if outdoors) \nAdvance Ticket Prices:\nAdults: $28\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nGate Prices:\nAdults: $35\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nRain site: Lyndon Town School Gymnasium\, 2591 Lily Pond Rd.\, Lyndonville\, VT 05851 \nWe encourage you to bring:\n– A picnic blanket or folding chairs\n– Sunscreen & sunglasses\n– Insect repellant\n– Water\n– Whatever you need to comfortably enjoy the outdoors \nPlease note: Outside alcohol is not permitted at this event. There will be beverages available for sale on site. \nSun umbrellas are welcome until the start of the concert. Flashlights are also suggested to help you find your way to your car after the sun has set. Smoking and animals (except assistance and service animals) are not allowed at any VSO show. \n  \nPROGRAM\nAndrew Crust\, conductor \nFrancis Scott Key – The Star-Spangled Banner\nJim Stephenson – Fanfare for Democracy\nGeorge Green\, arr. Cahn – Xylophonia (Dr. D. Thomas Toner\, solo xylophone)\nSufjan Stevens\, arr. Atkinson – Suite from “Run Rabbit\, Run”\, Movements I\, II\, and IV\nGabriel Fauré – Élégie for Cello and Orchestra (John Dunlop\, solo cello)\nJohn Williams – ET: Adventures on Earth \nINTERMISSION \nErik Nielsen – Matt’s Tune\, ballad for orchestra\nFrank Ticheli – Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra\, Movement III (Kelli O’Connor\, solo clarinet)\nMargaret Bonds – Montgomery Variations\, Movements I\, III\, and VII\nMorton Gould – American Salute\nJohn Philip Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \n  \nThis concert is produced in partnership with Burke Mountain Resort made possible with generous support from:
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/summer-festival-tour-symphony-of-stars-east-burke/
LOCATION:Vermont
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240705T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240705T203000
DTSTAMP:20260513T160845
CREATED:20240413T200621Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Festival Tour: Symphony of Stars - South Pomfret
DESCRIPTION:Tonight’s concert will be outdoors! There is a chance of scattered showers so we recommend bringing rain apparel if you prefer. \n  \nCelebrate the great outdoors and VSO’s 90th birthday with the 2024 Summer Festival Tour: Symphony of Stars! Join the orchestra for spectacular evenings of music by Sufjan Stevens\, Margaret Bonds\, Vermont’s own Erik Nielsen\, John Philip Sousa marches\, John Williams’ E.T. score and more – plus spectacular solos from VSO’s musicians! Music Director Andrew Crust leads the ensemble featuring Principal Cello John Dunlop\, Principal Clarinet Kelli O’Connor\, and Principal Percussion D. Thomas Toner. Bring your picnic and relax under balmy summer skies with your Vermont Symphony Orchestra\, and enjoy fireworks just a short drive away in Woodstock beginning 45 minutes after the concert! \n  \nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW\nSaskadena Six Ski Area\n247 Stage Rd\, South Pomfret \nFor accessibility information at Saskadena Six Ski Area\, please contact Pentangle Arts at (802) 457-3981 \nGates open at 5:30 pm for picnicking\nConcert begins at 6:30 pm\nFireworks nearby in Woodstock at 9:15 pm \nAdvance Ticket Prices:\nAdults: $28\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nGate Prices:\nAdults: $35\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nRain site: Woodstock Union High School\, 100 Amsden Way\, Woodstock\, VT \nWe encourage you to bring:\n– A picnic blanket or folding chairs\n– Sunscreen & sunglasses\n– Insect repellant\n– Water\n– Whatever you need to comfortably enjoy the outdoors \nSun umbrellas are welcome until the start of the concert. Flashlights are also suggested to help you find your way to your car after the sun has set. Smoking and animals (except assistance and service animals) are not allowed at any VSO show. \n  \nPROGRAM\nAndrew Crust\, conductor \nFrancis Scott Key – The Star-Spangled Banner\nJim Stephenson – Fanfare for Democracy\nGeorge Green\, arr. Cahn – Xylophonia (Dr. D. Thomas Toner\, solo xylophone)\nSufjan Stevens\, arr. Atkinson – Suite from “Run Rabbit\, Run”\, Movements I\, II\, and IV\nGabriel Fauré – Élégie for Cello and Orchestra (John Dunlop\, solo cello)\nJohn Williams – ET: Adventures on Earth \nINTERMISSION \nErik Nielsen – Matt’s Tune\, ballad for orchestra\nFrank Ticheli – Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra\, Movement III (Kelli O’Connor\, solo clarinet)\nMargaret Bonds – Montgomery Variations\, Movements I\, III\, and VII\nMorton Gould – American Salute\nJohn Philip Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \n  \nThis concert is produced in partnership with Pentangle Arts and made possible with generous support from The Jack and Dorothy Byrne Foundation and:
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/summer-festival-tour-symphony-of-stars-south-pomfret/
LOCATION:Vermont
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240704T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240704T213000
DTSTAMP:20260513T160845
CREATED:20240413T200605Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Festival Tour: Symphony of Stars - Shelburne
DESCRIPTION:Tonight’s concert will be OUTDOORS. Tickets will be available at the gate starting at 5:30pm. See you there! \n  \nCelebrate the great outdoors and VSO’s 90th birthday with fireworks and the 2024 Summer Festival Tour: Symphony of Stars! Join the orchestra for spectacular evenings of music by Sufjan Stevens\, Margaret Bonds\, Vermont’s own Erik Nielsen\, John Philip Sousa marches\, John Williams’ E.T. score and more – plus spectacular solos from VSO’s musicians! Music Director Andrew Crust leads the ensemble featuring Principal Cello John Dunlop\, Principal Clarinet Kelli O’Connor\, and Principal Percussion D. Thomas Toner. Bring your picnic and relax under balmy summer skies with your Vermont Symphony Orchestra\, and enjoy fireworks after the show! \n  \nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW\nShelburne Museum\n6000 Shelburne Rd\, Shelburne \nGates open at 5:30 pm for picnicking\nConcert begins at 7:30 pm\, followed by fireworks \nAdvance Ticket Prices:\nAdults: $28\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nGate Prices:\nAdults: $35\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nRain site: Shelburne Field House 166 Athletic Drive\, Shelburne\, VT \nWe encourage you to bring:\n– A picnic blanket or folding chairs\n– Sunscreen & sunglasses\n– Insect repellant\n– Water\n– Whatever you need to comfortably enjoy the outdoors \nSun umbrellas are welcome until the start of the concert. Flashlights are also suggested to help you find your way to your car after the sun has set. Smoking and animals (except assistance and service animals) are not allowed at any VSO show. \n  \nPROGRAM\nAndrew Crust\, conductor \nFrancis Scott Key – The Star-Spangled Banner\nJim Stephenson – Fanfare for Democracy\nGeorge Green\, arr. Cahn – Xylophonia (Dr. D. Thomas Toner\, solo xylophone)\nSufjan Stevens\, arr. Atkinson – Suite from “Run Rabbit\, Run”\, Movements I\, II\, and IV\nGabriel Fauré – Élégie for Cello and Orchestra (John Dunlop\, solo cello)\nJohn Williams – ET: Adventures on Earth \nINTERMISSION \nErik Nielsen – Matt’s Tune\, ballad for orchestra\nFrank Ticheli – Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra\, Movement III (Kelli O’Connor\, solo clarinet)\nMargaret Bonds – Montgomery Variations\, Movements I\, III\, and VII\nMorton Gould – American Salute\nJohn Philip Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \n  \nThis concert is made possible with generous support from:
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/summer-festival-tour-symphony-of-stars-shelburne/
LOCATION:Vermont
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240703T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240703T213000
DTSTAMP:20260513T160845
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SUMMARY:Summer Festival Tour: Symphony of Stars - Grafton
DESCRIPTION:Tonight’s concert will be OUTDOORS. Tickets will go on sale at the gate at 5:30. There is also a limited number of advance price tickets available at MKT Grafton in downtown Grafton until they sell out of their stock. \nCelebrate the great outdoors and VSO’s 90th birthday with fireworks and the 2024 Summer Festival Tour: Symphony of Stars! Join the orchestra for spectacular evenings of music by Sufjan Stevens\, Margaret Bonds\, Vermont’s own Erik Nielsen\, John Philip Sousa marches\, John Williams’ E.T. score and more – plus spectacular solos from VSO’s musicians! Music Director Andrew Crust leads the ensemble featuring Principal Cello John Dunlop\, Principal Clarinet Kelli O’Connor\, and Principal Percussion D. Thomas Toner. Bring your picnic and relax under balmy summer skies with your Vermont Symphony Orchestra\, with fireworks after the concert. \nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW\nGrafton Trails and Outdoor Center\n783 Townshend Road\, Grafton\nFor accessibility information at this venue\, please contact Grace Spain at the VSO at (802) 864-5741 ext. 110 \nGates open at 5:30 pm for picnicking\nConcert begins at 7:30 pm followed by fireworks \nAdvance Ticket Prices:\nAdults: $28\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nGate Prices:\nAdults: $35\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nRain site:  Horowitz Hall at Vermont Academy\, 10 Long Walk\, Saxtons River\, VT 05154 \nWe encourage you to bring:\n– A picnic blanket or folding chairs\n– Sunscreen & sunglasses\n– Insect repellant\n– Water\n– Whatever you need to comfortably enjoy the outdoors \nSun umbrellas are welcome until the start of the concert. Flashlights are also suggested to help you find your way to your car after the sun has set. Smoking and animals (except assistance and service animals) are not allowed at any VSO show. \n  \nPROGRAM\nAndrew Crust\, conductor \nFrancis Scott Key – The Star-Spangled Banner\nJim Stephenson – Fanfare for Democracy\nGeorge Green\, arr. Cahn – Xylophonia (Dr. D. Thomas Toner\, solo xylophone)\nSufjan Stevens\, arr. Atkinson – Suite from “Run Rabbit\, Run”\, Movements I\, II\, and IV\nGabriel Fauré – Élégie for Cello and Orchestra (John Dunlop\, solo cello)\nJohn Williams – ET: Adventures on Earth \nINTERMISSION \nErik Nielsen – Matt’s Tune\, ballad for orchestra\nFrank Ticheli – Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra\, Movement III (Kelli O’Connor\, solo clarinet)\nMargaret Bonds – Montgomery Variations\, Movements I\, III\, and VII\nMorton Gould – American Salute\nJohn Philip Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \n  \nThis concert is made possible with generous support from The Windham Foundation\, and the following sponsors and partners: \n      \n     
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/summer-festival-tour-symphony-of-stars-grafton/
LOCATION:Vermont
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240702T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240702T213000
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SUMMARY:Summer Festival Tour: Symphony of Stars - Castleton
DESCRIPTION:Buy Tickets \n  \nCelebrate the great outdoors and VSO’s 90th birthday with the 2024 Summer Festival Tour: Symphony of Stars! Join the orchestra for spectacular evenings of music by Sufjan Stevens\, Margaret Bonds\, Vermont’s own Erik Nielsen\, John Philip Sousa marches\, John Williams’ E.T. score and more – plus spectacular solos from VSO’s musicians! Music Director Andrew Crust leads the ensemble featuring Principal Cello John Dunlop\, Principal Clarinet Kelli O’Connor\, and Principal Percussion D. Thomas Toner. Bring your picnic and relax under balmy summer skies with your Vermont Symphony Orchestra\, presented in partnership with The Paramount Theatre. \n  \nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW \nVermont State University Castleton Pavilion\n360 South St\, Castleton\, VT 05735 \nGates open at 5:30 pm for picnicking\nConcert begins at 7:30 pm \nAdvance Ticket Prices:\nAdults: $28\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nGate Prices:\nAdults: $35\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nRain site: Paramount Theatre\, 30 Center St.\, Rutland\, VT 05701 \nWe encourage you to bring:\n– A picnic blanket or folding chairs\n– Sunscreen & sunglasses\n– Insect repellant\n– Water\n– Whatever you need to comfortably enjoy the outdoors \nSun umbrellas are welcome until the start of the concert. Flashlights are also suggested to help you find your way to your car after the sun has set. Smoking and animals (except assistance and service animals) are not allowed at any VSO show. \n  \nPROGRAM\nAndrew Crust\, conductor \nFrancis Scott Key – The Star-Spangled Banner\nJim Stephenson – Fanfare for Democracy\nGeorge Green\, arr. Cahn – Xylophonia (Dr. D. Thomas Toner\, solo xylophone)\nSufjan Stevens\, arr. Atkinson – Suite from “Run Rabbit\, Run”\, Movements I\, II\, and IV\nGabriel Fauré – Élégie for Cello and Orchestra (John Dunlop\, solo cello)\nJohn Williams – ET: Adventures on Earth \nINTERMISSION \nErik Nielsen – Matt’s Tune\, ballad for orchestra\nFrank Ticheli – Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra\, Movement III (Kelli O’Connor\, solo clarinet)\nMargaret Bonds – Montgomery Variations\, Movements I\, III\, and VII\nMorton Gould – American Salute\nJohn Philip Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \n  \n \nThis concert is presented in partnership with The Paramount Theatre and is made possible with generous support from: \n \n  \nBrown’s Auto Salvage
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/summer-festival-tour-symphony-of-stars-castleton/
LOCATION:Vermont
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230827T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T160845
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SUMMARY:Free Summer Trio and Quartet Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:VSO quartets and trios are bringing music to Burlington and Island Pond this summer\, with this series of free weekend concerts featuring everything from Bartok and Borodin to Scott Joplin rags\, Nordic and Celtic folk traditions\, Haydn\, Puccini\, and more. No need to reserve your place\, just join us! \nThe August 27th performance will feature Skylark (Jane Kittredge and Laura Markowitz violin; Ana Ruesink\, viola; and John Dunlop\, cello) \nThe concert is at 10:00 a.m. and is free. \nBCA Patio\, Burlington City Park\n1388 Main St.\, Burlington\, VT
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/free-summer-trio-and-quartet-concert-series-5/
LOCATION:Vermont
CATEGORIES:Free Concert Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230826T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230826T140000
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SUMMARY:Free Summer Trio and Quartet Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Rain or shine – join us on the covered patio in case of rain! Seating is limited. \nVSO quartets and trios are bringing music to Burlington and Island Pond this summer\, with this series of free weekend concerts featuring everything from Bartok and Borodin to Scott Joplin rags\, Nordic and Celtic folk traditions\, Haydn\, Puccini\, and more. No need to reserve your place\, just join us! \nAugust 26th’s performance will feature “Skylark” (Jane Kittredge and Laura Markowitz\, violin; Ana Ruesink\, viola; John Dunlop\, cello) \nThe concert is at 1:00 p.m. and is free. \nEssex House and Tavern Pavilion\n138 Cross St.\, Island Pond \nThe concert is generously supported by the Brighton Community Forum. \n 
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/free-summer-trio-and-quartet-concert-series-6/
LOCATION:Essex House and Tavern Pavilion\, 138 Cross St\, Island Pond\, VT\, 05846\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Concert Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T160845
CREATED:20230608T172312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T175254Z
UID:10000128-1692525600-1692529200@www.vso.org
SUMMARY:Free Summer Trio and Quartet Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:VSO quartets and trios are bringing music to Burlington and Island Pond this summer\, with this series of free weekend concerts featuring everything from Bartok and Borodin to Scott Joplin rags\, Nordic and Celtic folk traditions\, Haydn\, Puccini\, and more. No need to reserve your place\, just join us! \nThe August 20th performance will feature the Eclectica String Quartet (Sofia Hirsch and Laura Markowitz\, violin; Ana Ruesink\, viola; John Dunlop\, cello) \nThe concert is at 10:00 a.m. and is free. \nBCA Patio\, Burlington City Park\n1388 Main St.\, Burlington\, VT \n   
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/free-summer-trio-and-quartet-concert-series-4/
LOCATION:BCA Patio\, City Hall Park\, 1388 Main St\, Burlington\, VT\, 05401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Concert Series
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T110000
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SUMMARY:Free Summer Trio and Quartet Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:VSO quartets and trios are bringing music to Burlington and Island Pond this summer\, with this series of free weekend concerts featuring everything from Bartok and Borodin to Scott Joplin rags\, Nordic and Celtic folk traditions\, Haydn\, Puccini\, and more. No need to reserve your place\, just join us! \nAugust 13th’s performance will feature the Trio Capriccio (Anne Jansen\, flute; David Gusakov\, violin; Bonnie Klimowski\, cello) \nThe concert is at 10:00 a.m. and is free. \nBCA Patio\, Burlington City Park\n1388 Main St.\, Burlington\, VT
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/free-summer-trio-and-quartet-concert-series-3/
LOCATION:BCA Patio\, City Hall Park\, 1388 Main St\, Burlington\, VT\, 05401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Concert Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230806T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T160845
CREATED:20230606T190735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T174522Z
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SUMMARY:Free Summer Trio and Quartet Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:VSO quartets and trios are bringing music to Burlington and Island Pond this summer\, with this series of free weekend concerts featuring everything from Bartok and Borodin to Scott Joplin rags\, Nordic and Celtic folk traditions\, Haydn\, Puccini\, and more. No need to reserve your place\, just join us! \nAugust 6th’s performance will feature the Sitka Trio (Brooke Quiggins-Saulnier\, violin; Stefanie Taylor\, viola; John Dunlop\, cello). \nThe concert is at 10:00 a.m. and is free. \nBCA Patio\, Burlington City Park\n1388 Main St.\, Burlington\, VT \n  
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/free-summer-trio-and-quartet-concert-series-2/
LOCATION:BCA Patio\, City Hall Park\, 1388 Main St\, Burlington\, VT\, 05401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Concert Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230730T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230730T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T160845
CREATED:20230606T190016Z
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SUMMARY:Free Summer Trio and Quartet Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:VSO quartets and trios are bringing music to Burlington and Island Pond this summer\, with this series of free weekend concerts featuring everything from Bartok and Borodin to Scott Joplin rags\, Nordic and Celtic folk traditions\, Haydn\, Puccini\, and more. No need to reserve your place\, just join us! \nThe July 30th performance will feature the Mansfield Trio (Melissa Mielens\, flute; Brooke Quiggins-Saulnier violin; John Dunlop\, cello). \nThe concert is at 10:00 a.m. and is free. \nBCA Patio\, Burlington City Park\n1388 Main St.\, Burlington\, VT
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/free-summer-trio-and-quartet-concert-series/
LOCATION:BCA Patio\, City Hall Park\, 1388 Main St\, Burlington\, VT\, 05401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Concert Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230704T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230704T213000
DTSTAMP:20260513T160845
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SUMMARY:2023 TD Bank Summer Festival Tour in Shelburne
DESCRIPTION:TONIGHT’S CONCERT WILL BE OUTDOORS. \nTickets will be available at the gate. We have received reports of light scattered showers so please plan accordingly. \n  \nVSO’s TD Bank Summer Festival Tour is back with a lineup of American favorites to get you dancing and celebrating the most anticipated time of year in Vermont. Guest trumpeter and jazz legend Ray Vega joins the Vermont Symphony Orchestra and Argentinian/Italian conductor Michelle di Russo in a concert of swing\, jazz\, spirituals\, and marches. A “…hornman with deep roots in Latin Music and Afro-Cuban Jazz” (New York Daily News)\, Vega is known as a prolific\, state-wide performer and as host of Vermont Public’s Friday Night Jazz program. Relax under the balmy summer skies with feisty\, soothing\, and unforgettable music by Duke Ellington\, Louis Armstrong\, Thelonious Monk\, George Gershwin\, John Philip Sousa\, Johnny Mandel and more. Bring your picnic baskets and summer spirit.\nFireworks will take place at the conclusion of the performance!\n \n \n\n\n\nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW\nShelburne Museum – 6000 Shelburne Rd\, Shelburne\nGates open at 5:30 pm for picnicking\nConcert begins at 7:30 pm \nAdvance adult tickets: $28\nGate Prices:\nAdults: $35\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nAARP discounted tickets are available for AARP members and their guests only. \nRain site:  Shelburne Field House 166 Athletic Drive\, Shelburne\, VT \nWe encourage you to bring:\n– A picnic blanket or folding chairs\n– Sunscreen & sunglasses\n– Insect repellant\n– Water\n– Whatever you need to comfortably enjoy the outdoors \nSun umbrellas are welcome until the start of the concert. Flashlights are also suggested to help you find your way to your car after the sun has set. Smoking and animals (except assistance and service animals) are not allowed at any VSO show. \n  \n\nFEATURING: PICNICS WITH ADVENTURE DINNER \n \nOur friends at Adventure Dinner are helping provide tasty snacks for your picnic blanket! Reserve your Picnic Pack for two (or as many as you need for your crew) today for pick-up at the concert. Omnivore and Specialty picnics are available\, the latter being vegetarian\, gluten-free\, and dairy-free (please indicate dietary needs when you reserve). For more information and to purchase your Picnic Pack\, click here.  \nTickets ($80 + tax) are for two folks and includes a Picnic Pack serving 2. Tickets DO NOT include admission to the concert\, which are purchased separately through the Flynn. \nThe Fireworks Omnivore Picnic for Two Includes : \nThinly Shaved Roast Beef Grinder\, Farm Greens\, Garden Herb Aioli\nAdorable Potatoes\, Lemon\, Garlic\, Dill\, Spring Onion\nGrilled Watermelon\, Local Tomato\, Feta\, Mint\, Chili Crisp\nWedge Salad\, Bacon Jam\, Unapologetic Ranch\nUbe Snickerdoodle Blondies \n** Please select a Specialty Picnic Pack if you require vegetarian\, gluten-free\, and dairy-free \nPlease Note: Admission tickets for the VSO Concert are not included in the Picnic Pack reservation and MUST be purchased prior to reserving your Picnic Pack. You will be asked to provide the confirmation/ticket number for your admission in the Picnic Pack reservation form. \n  \n\nPROGRAM \nGuest conductor Michelle Di Russo\, trumpet soloist\, Ray Vega \nBernstein – Overture to Candide\nSeeger – Rissolty Rossolty\nMonk arr. Julien – Round Midnight\nJoplin – The Entertainer\nArmstrong – Satchmo!\nSuessdorf\, arr. Fredrickson – Moonlight in Vermont\nMandel\, arr. McCarthy – Medley: The Shadow of Your Smile/A Time for Love\nEllington\, arr. Custer – Duke Ellington! \nINTERMISSION \nGershwin – Cuban Overture\nHernandez\, arr. Hartigan – Lamento Borincano\nBurleigh\, arr. Tyzik – Every Time I Feel the Spirit\nEllington\, arr. Vega – Black and Tan Fantasy\nGershwin – Strike Up the Band\nSousa – The Washington Post\nSousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \n\nThis concert is generously sponsored by:\n          \n            \nThe Musical Petting Zoo interactive exhibition for this concert is supported by: \n \n For accessibility information at this venue\, please contact Shelburne Museum at (802) 985-3346.
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/2023-summer-festival-tour-in-shelburne/
LOCATION:Shelburne Museum\, 6000 Shelburne Rd.\, Shelburne\, VT
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230703T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230703T213000
DTSTAMP:20260513T160845
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SUMMARY:2023 TD Bank Summer Festival Tour in Grafton
DESCRIPTION:DUE TO WEATHER\, THIS PERFORMANCE WILL BE INDOORS. The concert is sold out.\nThe rain site is Horowitz Hall at Vermont Academy\, 10 Long Walk\, Saxtons River\, VT. \nPlease note that there is no food permitted inside the hall.  \n  \nVSO’s TD Bank Summer Festival Tour is back with a lineup of American favorites to get you dancing and celebrating the most anticipated time of year in Vermont. Guest trumpeter and jazz legend Ray Vega joins the Vermont Symphony Orchestra and Argentinian/Italian conductor Michelle di Russo in a concert of swing\, jazz\, spirituals\, and marches. A “…hornman with deep roots in Latin Music and Afro-Cuban Jazz” (New York Daily News)\, Vega is known as a prolific\, state-wide performer and as host of Vermont Public’s Friday Night Jazz program. Relax under the balmy summer skies with feisty\, soothing\, and unforgettable music by Duke Ellington\, Louis Armstrong\, Thelonious Monk\, George Gershwin\, John Philip Sousa\, Johnny Mandel and more. Bring your picnic baskets and summer spirit.\nFireworks will take place at the conclusion of the performance! \n \nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW\nGrafton Trails and Outdoor Center – 783 Townshend Road\, Grafton\nGates open at 5:30 pm for picnicking\nConcert begins at 7:30 pm\n \nAdvance adult tickets: $28\nGate Prices:\nAdults: $35\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nAARP discounted tickets are available for AARP members only. \nRain site: Horowitz Hall at Vermont Academy\, 10 Long Walk\, Saxtons River\, VT 05154 \nWe encourage you to bring:\n– A picnic blanket or folding chairs\n– Sunscreen & sunglasses\n– Insect repellant\n– Water\n– Whatever you need to comfortably enjoy the outdoors \nSun umbrellas are welcome until the start of the concert. Flashlights are also suggested to help you find your way to your car after the sun has set. Smoking and animals (except assistance and service animals) are not allowed at any VSO show. \n  \nPROGRAM \nGuest conductor Michelle Di Russo\, trumpet soloist\, Ray Vega \nBernstein – Overture to Candide\nSeeger – Rissolty Rossolty\nMonk arr. Julien – Round Midnight\nJoplin – The Entertainer\nArmstrong – Satchmo!\nSuessdorf\, arr. Fredrickson – Moonlight in Vermont\nMandel\, arr. McCarthy – Medley: The Shadow of Your Smile/A Time for Love\nEllington\, arr. Custer – Duke Ellington! \nINTERMISSION \nGershwin – Cuban Overture\nHernandez\, arr. Hartigan – Lamento Borincano\nBurleigh\, arr. Tyzik – Every Time I Feel the Spirit\nEllington\, arr. Vega – Black and Tan Fantasy\nGershwin – Strike Up the Band\nSousa – The Washington Post\nSousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \n\nThis concert is generously sponsored by: \n           \n                     \n\n           \n  \nThe Musical Petting Zoo educational exhibit for this performance is kindly supported by M&T Bank.\n\n\n For accessibility information at this venue\, please contact Grafton Trails and Outdoor Center at (802) 843-2400.
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/2023-summer-festival-tour-in-grafton/
LOCATION:Grafton Trails and Outdoor Center\, 783 Townshend Road\, Grafton\, VT\, 05146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230702T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230702T213000
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SUMMARY:2023 TD Bank Summer Festival Tour in Stowe
DESCRIPTION:TONIGHT’S PERFORMANCE HAS BEEN MOVED INDOORS DUE TO WEATHER. The show is sold out.\nRain Site: Stowe High School\, 413 Barrows Rd. Stowe\, VT \n  \nVSO’s TD Bank Summer Festival Tour is back with a lineup of American favorites to get you dancing and celebrating the most anticipated time of year in Vermont. Guest trumpeter and jazz legend Ray Vega joins the Vermont Symphony Orchestra and Argentinian/Italian conductor Michelle di Russo in a concert of swing\, jazz\, spirituals\, and marches. A “…hornman with deep roots in Latin Music and Afro-Cuban Jazz” (New York Daily News)\, Vega is known as a prolific\, state-wide performer and as host of Vermont Public’s Friday Night Jazz program. Relax under the balmy summer skies with feisty\, soothing\, and unforgettable music by Duke Ellington\, Louis Armstrong\, Thelonious Monk\, George Gershwin\, John Philip Sousa\, Johnny Mandel and more. Bring your picnic baskets and summer spirit! \n \nThis concert is presented in partnership with Stowe Performing Arts. \n  \nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW\nNow at rain site: Stowe High School 413 Barrows Rd. Stowe\, VT \nTrapp Family Lodge Concert Meadow – 700 Trapp Hill Rd. Stowe\, VT\nGates open at 5:30 pm for picnicking\nConcert begins at 7:30 pm\n \n  \n  \nWe encourage you to bring:\n– A picnic blanket or folding chairs\n– Sunscreen & sunglasses\n– Insect repellant\n– Water\n– Whatever you need to comfortably enjoy the outdoors \nSun umbrellas are welcome until the start of the concert. Flashlights are also suggested to help you find your way to your car after the sun has set. Smoking and animals (except assistance and service animals) are not allowed at any VSO show. \n  \nPROGRAM\n\nGuest conductor Michelle Di Russo\, trumpet soloist\, Ray Vega \nBernstein – Overture to Candide\nSeeger – Rissolty Rossolty\nMonk arr. Julien – Round Midnight\nJoplin – The Entertainer\nArmstrong – Satchmo!\nSuessdorf\, arr. Fredrickson – Moonlight in Vermont\nMandel\, arr. McCarthy – Medley: The Shadow of Your Smile/A Time for Love\nEllington\, arr. Custer – Duke Ellington! \nINTERMISSION \nGershwin – Cuban Overture\nHernandez\, arr. Hartigan – Lamento Borincano\nBurleigh\, arr. Tyzik – Every Time I Feel the Spirit\nEllington\, arr. Vega – Black and Tan Fantasy\nGershwin – Strike Up the Band\nSousa – The Washington Post\nSousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \n  \nThis concert is generously sponsored by:\n          \n \n             \n        \n       Waterbury & Stowe \n\n \n For venue accessibility information\, please contact Trapp Family Lodge at (802) 826-7000.
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/2023-summer-festival-tour-in-stowe/
LOCATION:Trapp Family Lodge Concert Meadow\, 854 Trapp Hill Rd\, Stowe\, VT\, 05672\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230701T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230701T213000
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SUMMARY:2023 TD Bank Summer Festival Tour in East Burke
DESCRIPTION:TONIGHT’S CONCERT IS OUTDOORS.\nTickets will be available for purchase at the gate. We will see you there! \n  \nVSO’s TD Bank Summer Festival Tour is back with a lineup of American favorites to get you dancing and celebrating the most anticipated time of year in Vermont. Guest trumpeter and jazz legend Ray Vega joins the Vermont Symphony Orchestra and Argentinian/Italian conductor Michelle di Russo in a concert of swing\, jazz\, spirituals\, and marches. A “…hornman with deep roots in Latin Music and Afro-Cuban Jazz” (New York Daily News)\, Vega is known as a prolific\, state-wide performer and as host of Vermont Public’s Friday Night Jazz program. Relax under the balmy summer skies with feisty\, soothing\, and unforgettable music by Duke Ellington\, Louis Armstrong\, Thelonious Monk\, George Gershwin\, John Philip Sousa\, Johnny Mandel and more. Bring your picnic baskets and summer spirit. \nFireworks will follow the conclusion of the performance!\n \n \nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW\nBurke Mountain Ski Resort\n2559 Mountain Rd\, East Burke\, VT 05832\nGates open at 5:30 pm for picnicking\nConcert begins at 7:30 pm\n \nAdvance adult tickets: $28\nGate Prices:\nAdults: $35\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nAARP discounted tickets are available for AARP members and their guests only. \nPlease note: Outside alcohol is not permitted at this event. There will be beverages available for sale on site.  \nRain site: Lyndon Institute 168 Institute Circle\, Lyndon Center\, VT \nWe encourage you to bring:\n– A picnic blanket or folding chairs\n– Sunscreen & sunglasses\n– Insect repellant\n– Water\n– Whatever you need to comfortably enjoy the outdoors \nSun umbrellas are welcome until the start of the concert. Flashlights are also suggested to help you find your way to your car after the sun has set. Smoking and animals (except assistance and service animals) are not allowed at any VSO show. \n  \nPROGRAM\n\nGuest conductor Michelle Di Russo\, trumpet soloist\, Ray Vega \nBernstein – Overture to Candide\nSeeger – Rissolty Rossolty\nMonk arr. Julien – Round Midnight\nJoplin – The Entertainer\nArmstrong – Satchmo!\nSuessdorf\, arr. Fredrickson – Moonlight in Vermont\nMandel\, arr. McCarthy – Medley: The Shadow of Your Smile/A Time for Love\nEllington\, arr. Custer – Duke Ellington! \nINTERMISSION \nGershwin – Cuban Overture\nHernandez\, arr. Hartigan – Lamento Borincano\nBurleigh\, arr. Tyzik – Every Time I Feel the Spirit\nEllington\, arr. Vega – Black and Tan Fantasy\nGershwin – Strike Up the Band\nSousa – The Washington Post\nSousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \n  \nThis concert is generously sponsored by: \n           \n        \nThe Musical Petting Zoo educational exhibit for this performance is kindly supported by:\n\n \n For accessibility information at this venue\, please contact Burke Mountain Ski Resort at (802) 626-7400.
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/2023-summer-festival-tour-east-burke/
LOCATION:Burke Mountain Ski Resort\, 2559 Mountain Road\, East Burke\, VT\, 05832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230630T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230630T213000
DTSTAMP:20260513T160845
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SUMMARY:2023 TD Bank Summer Festival Tour in South Pomfret
DESCRIPTION:TONIGHT’S PERFORMANCE IS OUTDOORS.  \n\nPlease Note: \nDue to muddy conditions in the parking lot\, we are strongly encouraging ride sharing. There is limited additional parking at Prosper Valley School (1071 Pomfret Rd\, a 2 minute drive from the venue)\, and more ample parking at Woodstock Union High School (100 Amsden Way\, a 10 minute drive from the venue) where you can park and carpool to the concert with family and friends. \n\n\n\nThe grounds at Saskadena Six may be wet\, so plan accordingly.\n\n\nVSO’s TD Bank Summer Festival Tour is back with a lineup of American favorites to get you dancing and celebrating the most anticipated time of year in Vermont. Guest trumpeter and jazz legend Ray Vega joins the Vermont Symphony Orchestra and Argentinian/Italian conductor Michelle di Russo in a concert of swing\, jazz\, spirituals\, and marches. A “…hornman with deep roots in Latin Music and Afro-Cuban Jazz” (New York Daily News)\, Vega is known as a prolific\, state-wide performer and as host of Vermont Public’s Friday Night Jazz program. Relax under the balmy summer skies with feisty\, soothing\, and unforgettable music by Duke Ellington\, Louis Armstrong\, Thelonious Monk\, George Gershwin\, John Philip Sousa\, Johnny Mandel and more. Bring your picnic baskets and summer spirit! \n \nThis concert is presented in partnership with Pentangle Arts. \n  \nEVENT DETAILS & THINGS TO KNOW\nSaskadena Six Ski Area – 247 Stage Rd\, South Pomfret\nGates open at 5:30 pm for picnicking\nConcert begins at 7:30 pm\nRain site: Woodstock Union High School 100 Amsden Way\, Woodstock\, VT\n \nAdvance adult tickets: $28\nGate Prices:\nAdults: $35\nAges 6-17: $5\n5 and under: Free \nAARP discounted tickets are available for AARP members and their guests only.\n \nWe encourage you to bring:\n– A picnic blanket or folding chairs\n– Sunscreen & sunglasses\n– Insect repellant\n– Water\n– Whatever you need to comfortably enjoy the outdoors \nSun umbrellas are welcome until the start of the concert. Flashlights are also suggested to help you find your way to your car after the sun has set. Smoking and animals (except assistance and service animals) are not allowed at any VSO show. \n  \nPROGRAM\n\nGuest conductor Michelle Di Russo\, trumpet soloist\, Ray Vega \nBernstein – Overture to Candide\nSeeger – Rissolty Rossolty\nMonk arr. Julien – Round Midnight\nJoplin – The Entertainer\nArmstrong – Satchmo!\nSuessdorf\, arr. Fredrickson – Moonlight in Vermont\nMandel\, arr. McCarthy – Medley: The Shadow of Your Smile/A Time for Love\nEllington\, arr. Custer – Duke Ellington! \nINTERMISSION \nGershwin – Cuban Overture\nHernandez\, arr. Hartigan – Lamento Borincano\nBurleigh\, arr. Tyzik – Every Time I Feel the Spirit\nEllington\, arr. Vega – Black and Tan Fantasy\nGershwin – Strike Up the Band\nSousa – The Washington Post\nSousa – Stars and Stripes Forever \n  \nThis concert is generously sponsored by:\n           \n                            \nThe Jack and Dorothy Byrne Foundation \n       \n\nThe Musical Petting Zoo interactive exhibition for this concert is supported by:\n\n \n  \n For accessibility information at this venue\, please contact Saskadena Six at (802) 457-6666.
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/2023-summer-festival-tour-south-pomfret/
LOCATION:Saskadena Six\, 247 Stage Rd.\, South Pomfret\, VT
CATEGORIES:Summer Festival Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221211T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221211T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T160845
CREATED:20221006T144219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T165949Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Pops at the Paramount
DESCRIPTION:Buy Tickets Here \nWhat better way to celebrate December with festive music\, singing holiday favorites\, and storytelling by one of Vermont’s most beloved radio hosts? Join our guest conductor Anthony Parnther\, Vermont Public host Jane Lindholm\, singers from the Lyric Theatre\, and your Vermont Symphony Orchestra for a concert to get you in a joyful mood for the season. Enjoy well-known favorites like Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker\, Anderson’s Sleigh Ride\, and the Ukrainian Carol of the Bells\, alongside new-to-VSO holiday repertoire by Rosephanye Powell and Darin Kelly\, a reading of The Night Before Christmas\, carols and an audience holiday sing-a-long! \nProgram: \nColeridge-Taylor (arr. Baynes) – Christmas Overture\nBach-Gounod (arr. Dragon) – Ave Maria\nLeontovich (arr. TBD) – The Carol of the Bells\nTchaikovsky – Nutcracker Suite\nThe Battle (Act 1\, No. 7)\nIn the Christmas Tree (Act 1\, No. 8)\nWaltz of the Flowers (Act 2\, No. 13)\nRandol Bass – The Night Before Christmas \nIntermission \nRosaphanye Powell – Christmas Memories\nAdam Silvestri – Christmas Carol (Main Title)\nAdam – O Holy Night\nDarin Kelly – Of Night and Lights\nDragon – Jingle Bells Fantasy\nAnderson – Sleigh Ride\nJohn Finnegan – Christmas Sing-Along \n  \nHoliday Pops Food Shelf Initiative: \nThe VSO is partnering with Black River Good Neighbor Services this season! Bring a canned good with you to the Paramount on December 11\, and you’ll be put in a raffle to receive a holiday gift during the concert. All donated items will be brought to Black River Good Neighbor Services by VSO volunteers. Click the above link to learn more about what you can bring. \nThis concert is generously sponsored by: \n \nAdditional funding in part by The Young Cultural Endowment for Rutland Fund.
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/holiday-pops-at-the-paramount/
LOCATION:Paramount Theatre\, 30 Center St\, Rutland\, VT\, 05701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rutland,Holiday,Pops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221210T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221210T213000
DTSTAMP:20260513T160845
CREATED:20221006T143957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221117T181947Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Pops at the Flynn
DESCRIPTION:Buy Tickets Here \nWhat better way to celebrate December with festive music\, singing holiday favorites\, and storytelling by one of Vermont’s most beloved radio hosts? Join our guest conductor Anthony Parnther\, Vermont Public host Jane Lindholm\, singers from the Lyric Theatre\, and your Vermont Symphony Orchestra for a concert to get you in a joyful mood for the season. Enjoy well-known favorites like Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker\, Anderson’s Sleigh Ride\, and the Ukrainian Carol of the Bells\, alongside new-to-VSO holiday repertoire by Rosephanye Powell and Darin Kelly\, a reading of The Night Before Christmas\, carols and an audience holiday sing-a-long! \nProgram: \nColeridge-Taylor (arr. Baynes) – Christmas Overture\nBach-Gounod (arr. Dragon) – Ave Maria\nLeontovich (arr. TBD) – The Carol of the Bells\nTchaikovsky – Nutcracker Suite\nThe Battle (Act 1\, No. 7)\nIn the Christmas Tree (Act 1\, No. 8)\nWaltz of the Flowers (Act 2\, No. 13)\nRandol Bass – The Night Before Christmas \nIntermission \nRosaphanye Powell – Christmas Memories\nAdam Silvestri – Christmas Carol (Main Title)\nAdam – O Holy Night\nDarin Kelly – Of Night and Lights\nDragon – Jingle Bells Fantasy\nAnderson – Sleigh Ride\nJohn Finnegan – Christmas Sing-Along \nThis concert is generously sponsored by: \n \nHoliday Pops Food Shelf Initiative: \nThe VSO is partnering with the South Burlington Food Shelf this season! Bring a canned good with you to the Flynn on December 10\, and you’ll be put in a raffle to receive a holiday gift during the concert. All donated items will be brought to the South Burlington Food Shelf by VSO volunteers. Click the above link to learn more about what you can bring.
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/holiday-pops-at-the-flynn/
LOCATION:Flynn Center\, 153 Main Street\, Burlington\, VT\, 05401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Pops,Burlington
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221209T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221209T213000
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SUMMARY:Holiday Pops at Barre Opera House
DESCRIPTION:TONIGHT’S CONCERT IS SOLD OUT \nWhat better way to celebrate December than with festive music\, singing holiday favorites\, and storytelling by one of Vermont’s most beloved radio hosts? Join our guest conductor Anthony Parnther\, Vermont Public host Jane Lindholm\, singers from the Lyric Theatre\, and your Vermont Symphony Orchestra for a concert to get you in a joyful mood for the season. Enjoy well-known favorites like Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker\, Anderson’s Sleigh Ride\, and the Ukrainian Carol of the Bells\, alongside new-to-VSO holiday repertoire by Rosephanye Powell and Darin Kelly\, a reading of The Night Before Christmas\, carols and an audience holiday sing-a-long! \nProgram: \nColeridge-Taylor (arr. Baynes) – Christmas Overture\nBach-Gounod (arr. Dragon) – Ave Maria\nLeontovich (arr. TBD) – The Carol of the Bells\nTchaikovsky – Nutcracker Suite\nThe Battle (Act 1\, No. 7)\nIn the Christmas Tree (Act 1\, No. 8)\nWaltz of the Flowers (Act 2\, No. 13)\nRandol Bass – The Night Before Christmas \nIntermission \nRosaphanye Powell – Christmas Memories\nAdam Silvestri – Christmas Carol (Main Title)\nAdam – O Holy Night\nDarin Kelly – Of Night and Lights\nDragon – Jingle Bells Fantasy\nAnderson – Sleigh Ride\nJohn Finnegan – Christmas Sing-Along \n  \nHoliday Pops Food Shelf Initiative: \nThe VSO is partnering with the Spaulding High School Food Shelf this season! Bring a canned good with you to the Barre Opera House on December 9\, and you’ll be put in a raffle to receive a holiday gift during the concert. All donated items will be brought to the Spaulding High School Food Shelf by VSO volunteers. Click the above link to learn more about what you can bring. \n  \nThis concert is generously sponsored by:
URL:https://www.vso.org/vso-event/holiday-pops-at-barre-opera-house/
LOCATION:Barre Opera House\, 6 North Main St\, Barre\, VT\, 05641\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Barre,Pops
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