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Thanks to Andrea, Stephen, Terry, the planning committee, staff and everyone else at Wake Robin in Shelburne for inviting Young Tradition Vermont to present performances by young musicians, starting on 9/24/20 featuring Hadley and Maeve. YTV uses traditional music and dance to inspire young people, to give them opportunities to learn and to perform, and […]
The Tom Sustic Fund was established to support a bone marrow transplant for Tom Sustic, mostly generated through a series of benefit events in 1999 and 2000 featuring musician friends including Greg Brown, Jesse Winchester, Beausoleil, Savoy Doucet Cajun Band, La Bottine Souriante, Mick Moloney & Jimmy Keane, John Roberts and Tony Barrand, the Horseflies, […]
After 11 weeks of noon hour concerts on Fridays in front of the Burlington Violin Shop on Church Street Marketplace in Burlington, the finale wrapped up with the Errogie Set, appropriate given that all the folks playing were moving into the 1st Touring Group rehearsal the next morning. Thanks to Ellie for turning her solo […]
Thanks to all who participated in the 8/21/20 More Than Hope event sponsored by Young Tradition Vermont, co-hosted by Hannah Assefa and Aden Haji. 839 people have watched the video to date (that remains available for viewing on the YTV Facebook page). It was very meaningful and powerful step for the YTV organization. Our next […]
Chandler Center for the Arts is pleased to announce: The 28th New World Festival Will Happen Despite Covid-19! New World Festival Fans take heart! On Sunday, September 6, at 7:30PM to 9:30PM Chandler’s New World Festival will stream music both live from Chandler Music Hall’s main stage in Randolph, and premier virtual performances from around […]
This program offers small grants (up to $2,000) to a community-recognized master artist in some traditional art-form who is interested in passing on that skill and knowledge to a less-experienced apprentice. Apprentices must reside in Vermont but may work with a master artist outside of Vermont if there is no one in-state with the traditional […]
Ava White, Oliver Scanlon, Bjorn Peterson, and Pete Sutherland did the Friday on Church Street Marketplace on 8/28/20. Eleanor Freebern, Fiona Stowell and Emmett Stowell finish up the 11-week series on 9/4/20 12noon-1pm. Young Tradition Vermont and the Burlington Violin Shop have teamed up since June for this series of live lunch hour performances – […]
The members Ethan Hawkins on guitar, Louise Bichan on fiddle, and Ethan Setiawan on mandolin first met in Boston, MA, in the Winter. They debuted in 2017 at the FreshGrass Festival before recording an EP and touring Scotland in 2018. Their cellist, Casey Murray, joined the group after their tour. Their musical repertoire pulls from […]
Like everyone and everything around us, the 2019/2020 Touring Group has been through a lot since gathering for the first time at the Flynn Center in Burlington almost a year ago, and since our last rehearsal and evening performance at the Chandler Center in Randolph in early March, almost 6 months ago. A lot that […]
Thanks all who checked in for some or all of the Corner House concert last night on Facebook Live. We keep doing these because they seem like the right thing to do until in-person concerts are possible again. Like the in-person events we have and will present, we rely heavily on contributions to make what […]
For 4 weeks starting 9/8/20, Oliver teach a fiddle tune writing class where tunes will be explored from the inside, with a goal of having a tune of your own, or one co-written with a partner or two. For low intermediate to advanced players. 7pm to 8:30pm through 9/29/20. Maximum number of 10 participants. $80 […]
Yasi Zeichner’s 3-part summer residency with Fiddleheads finishes with a performance as part of the Church Street Marketplace 12 noon-1pm series on Friday 8/14/20. If you’re interested in seeing the videos of tunes from the 8/8/20 final rehearsal, contact mark.sustic@gmail.com. Next Fiddleheads residency – TBA host, dates, online or TBA location – will be preparing […]