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Millie, Owen, Sammy and Romy have done online interviews and pre-recorded performances on YTV’s Facebook page starting in late October and continuing through November, the 1st blast in a series by current and alumni members of the Touring Group. Watch of upcoming interviews and performances scheduled for December and January, including 12/4 with Zachary Mills, […]
Here is a resource that includes performing arts related college search, scholarship search, career opportunities and more shared by YTV board member alum and current Advisory Group member Nancy Bove: Preparing for College
The 2020/2021 Youth Commission led by Maeve Faifax continues to rehearse, learn from mentors like Moira Smiley, Deb Flanders and Pete Sutherland, and prepare for possible performances and an end-of-year CD project. The 2019/2020 group led by Romy Munkres will be doing an online performance in December to celebrate the release of the first Youth […]
Millie will perform with her father Murray on 10/30/20 at 7pm on YTV’s Facebook page, the 1st in a series of online concerts and interviews by current and alumni members of the Touring Group. These are 15 to 20 minute performances – some solo, some with in combination with other group members, some with an […]
Young Tradition Vermont is providing opportunities during COVID-19 restrictions for children and youth spending time on Baird 5 Pediatrics at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington – plus their families and their caretakers – to see and hear performances by guest musicians. The sessions are sponsored by Young Tradition Vermont and coordinated through the UVM […]
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 – […]