Arts/ Music

Africa, Vermont - A2VT 05/15/2012

Ben Bernstein speaks with members of A2VT on their upcoming CD release 'Africa, Vermont. The 3 members of the band speak to their motivation for the songs they write and perform. Joining them is David Cooper, manager for the band.

Artful Word: World Record Cookie Dunk 05/12/2012

Community producer James Gero's video. The world record cookie dunk as part of Burlington's Kids Day.

Vermont's Digital Future Conference Introduction and Keynote 05/08/2012

Hosted by the e-Vermont Partnership, remarks and introduction from Mark Snelling, Snelling Center for Government, Governor Peter Shumlin, Helen Labun Jordan, e-Vermont Director, Laura Breeden, Program Director for Public Computing and Broadband Adoption, followed by keynote address by Nicco Mele, founder of EchoDitto and webmaster for Governor Dean's 2004 presidential campaign.

Artful Word: BCA Center: "Street Level" Galen Cheney 05/04/2012

Community producer James Gero's video. Opening Reception and Artist Talk. Drawing inspiration from Aramaic script and urban graffiti, Vermont artist Galen Cheney creates abstract paintings using a multi-layered technique that makes them chaotic, vibrant and dense.

Burlington Parks and Recreation: Burlington Kids Day 2012 Preview 04/23/2012

Host Nick Carter speaks with Nancy Bove, Special Events Coordinator with Burlington Parks and Recreation Department, on Burlington's Kids Day 2012. Joining the discussion are Mary Wesley of Young Tradition Vermont, John Thomas with Make A Wish Vermont and Young Tradition musician Tom Conologue. More information on Kids Day 2012 at the Burlington Parks and Recreation website.

Artful Word: GUMBO 04/20/2012

Community producer James Gero's video. A campus-wide gallery opening of GUMBO now in its third year. This student run multi-media art exhibit is a great opportunity to see what the creative community has been up to at our beautiful new location.

2012 Celebrate Burlington 04/19/2012

A culmination of the annual Neighborhood Night of Success and the Legacy Town Meeting, this event honors the dozens of residents who volunteer their time to serve on a city board or commission. In addition, the Burlington Legacy Plan will seek community input on our shared vision.

Alliance Francaise - Francophone Newspapers in New England 04/14/2012

This lecture and discussion at the Fletcher Free Library in Burlington, VT is about French language newspapers in New England led by Dr. Carole Salmon, Assistant Professor of French Studies and Culture for UMASS at Lowell.

Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger: Old North End Arts & Business Network Presents Mayor Weinberger 04/11/2012

Mayor Miro Weinberger shares insights into the importance of the Old North End Arts & Business Network (ONEABN). For more info, please check the ONEABN website at www.oneabn.org.

2012 Burlington Discover Jazz Festival Press Conference 04/11/2012

Complete 2012 Festival lineup announced. In 1984 the Burlington Discover Jazz Festival gave Vermont's flourishing jazz community the recognition it deserved – a celebration combining incredible local talent with jazz legends from every corner of the globe. The generous support of the business community and private donations have allowed The Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, in association with Burlington City Arts, to create what is today the largest multi-cultural event in Vermont. For more information: http://www.discoverjazz.com/ The 2012 Burlington Discover Jazz Festival will be celebrated June 1-10.

Featured Story

CCTV Receives NEH Grant to Support Community Archives

CCTV Center for Media & Democracy is pleased to announce receipt of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant alongside 32 peer archival institutions across the country. This $49,927 grant award will support efforts to preserve and expand access to audio/visual community history materials in the CCTV Archives. Read more about this opportunity here!