Gripping farm drama to premiere in Vergennes

VERGENNES — The film “SILO” will have its Vermont and New England premiere with two screenings at the Vergennes Opera House on Saturday, Feb. 22, at 1 and 7 p.m.  The screenings are free thanks to the underwriting of Co-operative Insurance Companies, with additional support from Agri-Services. “SILO” is inspired by true events and follows a harrowing day in an American farm town. Disaster strikes when teenager Cody Rose is entrapped in a 50-foot-tall grain bin. When the corn turns to quicksand, family, neig … (read more)

The Logger returns to his roots in the Little City

VERGENNES — A lot of us know “The Logger” — or at least we know of him. He stands at 6-feet 4-inches, weighs in at 195, has red hair, blue eyes, rarely wears sleeves and struts his blue-collar-Vermonter persona around the state with pride. This comedian, … (read more)

Van Morrison cover band takes the stage in Vergennes

VERGENNES — On Nov. 15, at 8 p.m., Justin Panigutti will bring his seven piece band, Into The Mystic:  Van Morrison Experience, to the Vergennes Opera House for an intimate evening of Van Morrison’s greatest hits and deepest cut’s. Initially formed in Ver … (read more)

Dwight and Nicole return to Vergennes

VERGENNES — After several years, and many awards and accolades later, Dwight Ritcher and Nicole Nelson will return to the Vergennes Opera House stage on Saturday, Nov. 9, at 7:30 p.m. The duo is well known for their dynamic live shows and well-crafted son … (read more)

U.S. Air Force American Clarinet Quartet gives free concert

VERGENNES — The United States Air Force American Clarinet Quartet is returning to the Vergennes Opera House on Thursday, Oct. 24, with a free community concert. The performance will begin at 7 p.m., with the doors opening by 6:15 p.m. Though this is a fre … (read more)

Vergennes Opera House lines up 2019-20 performances

Once again, the all-volunteer team at the Vergennes Opera House has pulled together a robust and eclectic season of shows for locals and visitors alike to enjoy. The season kicks off on Oct. 12 with a rousing blues event and ends on Feb. 29 with the prese … (read more)

‘Beyond Hoarding’ to be shown at Vergennes Opera House

VERGENNES — Did you know that according to some studies between 2 and 6 percent of the population struggles with hoarding disorder? In Addison County that could be as many as 2,000 people.  The Addison County Hoarding Task Force will present a one-night s … (read more)

Broadway Direct taps a dozen years in Vergennes

There’s nothing quite like a Broadway show. They are simply magical. If you’ve never been, picture this: As the sun sets, Broadway lights up. The strip is radiant with lights bounce off the theater signs, reflecting on buildings and damp city streets. Peo … (read more)

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