Point CounterPoint celebrates 60 years of magical summers

It’s more than just band camp… it’s Point CounterPoint. And this very special place, nestled on the shores of Lake Dunmore, is celebrating its six decades of nurturing young musical talents with an anniversary celebration this weekend, Sept. 29-Oct. 1. 

Burnham Hall to host its own music series

Beth Duquette has teamed up with her husband, Mark Mulqueen, to launch a new music series in Lincoln. They’re calling it Burnham Presents.

The Bread Loaf Loafers raise funds for local trails

Not much has been spared by the torrential weather, and that includes our beloved hiking trails.

This trio has mastered the art of art

Meet three masters — Mary Lynn O’Shea, Judith Rey and Rena Diana — this Friday, July 28, and Saturday, July 29, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at O’Shea’s newly renovated home-studio at 140 Hamilton Road in Weybridge.

Are Eric Killorin’s AI-enhanced images art?

“I feel that AI is just another chapter in a long and winding road of developments in the creative arts,” said photographer Eric Killorin.

Middlebury DJ gives Foodaroo a new groove

Serena Kim is a “lowkey legend,” who DJ’d the New York Yankees’ third World Series victory party and was the features editor of the national music magazine Vibe, before coming to Middlebury to run the Swift House Inn.

‘Make Way’ for this Vergennes children’s book author

Shorter-form books were appealing to Kunkel because she has a few things on her plate as the mother of a fifth-grader and a seventh-grader, as well as the full-time Vergennes Union High School librarian.

Artists hook into history at Rokeby Museum

“This exhibition of hooked rugs is a beautiful and powerful display of Elizabeth Catlett’s 1947 series ‘I am a Black Woman,’” said Rokeby Museum Director Lindsay Varner.

‘Schoolhouse Sessions’ shares lessons of love

From an 1800s, one-room schoolhouse in Lincoln, David Ogrodowczyk wrote the title track of his new LP, “Schoolhouse Sessions.”

Otter Creek Music Festival makes music in Salisbury

For the past four decades, summertime in Salisbury has meant music — chamber music.

Following Fran: What makes the life of an artist?

Fran Bull’s life as an artist has crossed time and space, grown and expanded to encompass various styles and various people, including one very special one.

Songwriter Chad Conant makes debut album count

With the banjo, Chad Conant found his passion for playing and singing, and before long he was playing open mikes, putting together a band and writing his own music.

Podcasters trumpet the splendors of Orwell

What do you get when you put two middle-aged Orwellians in a closet with a microphone? Why, a podcast of course!

The trip of a lifetime: Sas Carey takes the long road7

Since the first time Sas Carey stepped foot on Mongolian soil in the summer of 1994, she felt a “leading” — a calling to “support and document the traditional Mongolian nomadic lifestyle.”

Dancers connect sound, movement and technology in The Wilds

Stretch your understandings and creativity in this new event where live dancers use motion capture technology and simultaneous animation to generate a world of sound, light and visual media.

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