The Mammals return to VAE's Basement Music Series featuring folksingers Ruth Ungar, Mike Merenda, and a cohort of compelling collaborators who form a touring quintet on the fiddle, banjo, guitar, organ, bass, and drums. Over the past 20 years they have quietly composed a canon of original songs (“Some of the best songwriting of their…
In a tapestry of sound, Jenna Nicholls weaves a spell: strumming her ukulele or playing the piano with the spirit of New Orleans or crooning a cowboy’s tale with the soul of the West. Her melodies, like vintage vinyl spun anew, carry the weight of memory and promise of tomorrow. With three albums under her…
Experience the three decades plus journey of the Vermont Arts Exchange, through a visual exhibition, stories, video, Art Bus, live performance and interactive art making. Join us for the opening reception from 3-5pm on Saturday, April 5th. The exhibit will be up from Saturday, April 5th to Sunday April 27th. PLUS…… VAE’s live and interactive…
Presented by Vermont Arts Exchange in partnership with the Park-McCullough Carriage Barn Bella Holtz-Vocals, Eugene Uman-Piano, Steve Cady-Bass, George Robinson-drums Performing music from the Great American Song book and jazz standards as well as originals by Uman and Cady Tickets are $25 in advance, $30 at the door if not sold out. Seating is…
Vermont Arts Exchange presents Junk Music™ with The Junkman™, Sunday, April 27th 2-4 pm Bennington Museum’s Paresky Court. The concert celebrates the closing of VAE’s 30 year anniversary exhibition titled “From the Studio to the Streets, 30 Years of Community Engagement through the Arts”. The exhibit is on display in the lobby entrance gallery. The…
Presented by Vermont Arts Exchange in partnership with the Park-McCullough Carriage Barn Vermont based Funk collective born from the snow melt of the Green Mountains. Groovy deep cuts, wavy heavy hitters and a brass battery will take you so high you'll never want to come back down. Lee Paquin- Vox and Guitar, David Kellner -…
“The Village School of North Bennington All Student Show is one of our favorite exhibitions to host" says Rhonda Ratray, Artist in Residence at the Left Bank and curator of the Maurice Kahn Gallery, "The artwork is exciting and creative and it’s wonderful to see the pride the students have in their work. I regularly…
Monday-Friday 9am-12noon $200 Ages 8-12 ONLY Instructor: Melanie Virgilio Come play in the new ceramics at VAE this summer, where campers will learn to create both functional wares and sculptural works using clay. Campers will practice several hand-building techniques through experimentation and play to gain an understanding of the medium. Camp will be led by…