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Romy, youth artist leader for the Touring Group this year, was part of a 5 member ‘scouting’ trip to Japan 2 years ago this month. That trip was specifically designed to determine the feasibility of the full group traveling there another time, which is now planned for April 2020. This is a link to an […]
December 5, 2019 6pm – 8:30 pm Burlington Violin Shop 23 Church St. Marketplace Presented by Young Tradition Vermont with the Burlington Violin Shop. $20 suggested donation. Limited seating. Reservations recommended at mark.sustic@gmail.com ANITA MACDONALD AND BEN MILLER Ben Miller & Anita MacDonald have become renowned across Canada and further afield, for their synergistic approach […]
Thanks everyone involved for the rehearsal on Saturday – arriving on time, helping clean up at the end. We are now 1/3 done with rehearsals. Only two months left to have everything to be learned presented by the artist leaders, ready to launch the new year with performances and fine tuning the program, the presentation, […]
The violin is being made and contributed by Vermont Violins, to support the Touring Group’s trip in April. The estimated minimum value of the instrument is $5,500. Tickets are $10 tickets each, or 3 for $25. Each group member, traveling adult and group leader (artist leaders and managers) are expected to sell at least 10 raffle […]
The Touring Group rehearses on Saturday 11/2/19 at the Elley-Long Music Center in Colchester, 12 noon to 4pm. Group members are looking for sponsors – individuals, families, organizations, businesses – who would be willing to support their April trip.
Thanks all who welcomed É.T.É at the Burlington Violin Shop on Halloween. Halloween is not only about putting on a costume, it’s also about finding the imagination and costume within ourselves (adapted from Elvis Duran). Appreciation as always to Rachel, Kathy, Oren and the crew at Vermont Violins….. Danielle for the support before, during and […]
Thanks everyone who attended the Frankie Gavin concert on Monday, the 3rd time we’ve had to honor of hosting a solo concert by him. We couldn’t do it without our partners at the Burlington Violin Shop and Vermont Violins – thanks to Kathy and Oren for always welcoming us and being a haven of fine […]
Nov 15 6pm – 8:30 pm Burlington Violin Shop 23 Church St Marketplace Presented by Young Tradition Vermont with the Burlington Violin Shop. $20.00 suggested donation. Limited seating. Reservations recommended at mark.sustic@gmail.com Beaton~Plasse at the Burlington Violin Shop Two accomplished and energetic fiddlers combine forces as Beaton-Plasse. Andrea Beaton and Véronique Plasse fuse music from Québec […]
Additional reservations for a waiting list for the 10/28/19 Frankie Gavin concert at 6pm at the Burlington Violin Shop should be sent to mark.sustic@gmail.com or called 802-233-5293. Reservations who are not there by 6pm risk losing their spot to folks on the waiting list. $25 admission
Final rehearsal session with Sarah Blair to prepare for 11/3/19, when Fiddleheads plays at the annual Children’s Memorial Service at Ira Allen Chapel at UVM. Short rehearsal at 2pm prior to the service. Group members message mark.sustic@gmail.com to verify participation, and for audio recordings of the tunes to be played.
Thanks all who contributed to the Haley Richardson/Quinn Bachand concert on 10/23/19 – those who attended, Rachel, Kathy, Marcus and the rest of the Burlington Violin Shop crew, Geoff and Ginny for the accommodations, meal and transportation, Bill for help distributing posters, Donna Richardson for making all possibilities and details come together. This was the […]
Thanks Winslow and Lexi for joining Mark for the monthly Baird 5 Pediatric Music Session at Vermont Children’s Hospital on 10/21/19. YTV has provided these opportunities for young folks spending time in the hospital, plus their families and their caretakers, to listen, sing and/or play the instrument petting zoo instruments. The monthly Baird 5 session […]