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Gus La Casse, Touring Group alum, with friend Mathias Kamin, interview on Friday February 26 starting at 7pm on Young Tradition Vermont’s Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/YoungTraditionVermont. Pre-recorded performance will be posted within the hour prior to the interview. Here’s a sample of what’s in store, Gus doing a solo performance for the 2020 Maine Celtic Celebration […]
The 2020/2021 Youth Commission led by Maeve Fairfax continues to rehearse, learn from mentors including Moira Smiley, Deb Flanders and Pete Sutherland, and prepare for possible performances and an end-of-year EP CD project. Maeve was featured in a Kid’s VT article released in early February, everyone performed at a CD release event in January (for […]
Young Tradition Vermont continues to host a Saturday morning Fiddleheads residency in association with the 2021 Burlington Irish Heritage Festival. Started on 2/6/21, Sarah Blair leading the 3-session residency as guest instructor, which will continue through 3/6/21. Fiddleheads continues on Zoom until the time comes that we can gather in person again. The sessions are […]
The Waterwheel Foundation awarded a grant to Young Tradition Vermont in 2020 to support the music program on Baird 5 Pediatrics at the UVM Medical Center. So far there have been 17 musicians involved, all but 2 between the ages of 12 and 19 (the others are parents accompanying their children on other instruments). Additional […]
Touring Group members and alumni have have been doing online interviews and performances on YTV’s Facebook page since late October 2020 and are currently scheduled into mid-March 2021. Next up is Touring Group alumni Giulia Haible and Caroline Dressler on 2/19/21 starting at 7pm. Coming up after that will be 2/26/21 with Gus La Casse, […]
The 2021 Young Tradition Festival will not include in person weekday concerts as in past years, but the annual contest, the mentor/mentee concert and the tribute event are still being considered. If you or someone you know would be interested in being part of the contest and/or the mentor/mentee concert, let us know. Your expressed […]
Trad Camp, as we have known it, will not be happening in person this year. More info to come about some alternative learning and gathering opportunities.
Touring Group members and alumni have have been doing online interviews and performances on YTV’s Facebook page since late October 2020 and are currently scheduled into mid-March 2021. Next up is Touring Group members Gillian and Maeve Fairfax on 2/12/21 starting at 7pm. Coming up after that will be 2/19/21 with Caroline Dressler and Giulia […]
Presented by Young Tradition Vermont with Hotel Vermont with support provided by the Vermont Family Network, UVM Medical Center and others. The event will be broadcast as a livestream on the Young Tradition Vermont Facebook page on 2/16/21 starting at 7pm. More info at mark.sustic@gmail.com Mardi Gras from Burlington, Vermont ON Fat Tuesday, featuring music […]
Touring Group members and alumni have have been doing online interviews and performances on YTV’s Facebook page since late October 2020 and are currently scheduled into early-March 2021. Next up is Touring Group youth artist leader Fern Tamagini-O’Donnell on 2/5/21 starting at 7pm. Coming up after that will be 2/12 with Gillian and Maeve Fairfax, […]
Touring Group members and alumni have have been doing online interviews and performances on YTV’s Facebook page since late October 2020 and are currently scheduled into mid-February. Next up is Touring Group youth artist leader Hilary Menegaz Weitzner on 1/29/21 starting at 7pm. Coming up after that will be 2/5 with Fern Tamagini-O’Donnell, 2/12 with […]
Young Tradition Vermont is hosting a Saturday morning Fiddleheads residency in association with the 2021 Burlington Irish Heritage Festival. Starting 2/6/21 Sarah Blair will lead a 3-session residency as guest instructor, and will continue on 2/20/21 and 3/6/21. Fiddleheads continues on Zoom until the time comes that we can gather in person again. The sessions […]