Arts/ Music

Artful Word: 150 Year Celebration of Rabindranath Tagore 10/01/2011

Community producer James Gero's video on Chitrangada: A Dance-Drama by Rabindranath Tagore. This dance-drama will be performed by a troupe of nine talented dancers from the wider Burlington area, in celebration of Tagore's 150th birthday. It tells the story of a Himalayan warrior-princess who must choose between the object of her affections and her destiny as protector of her people against an enemy invasion. The drama explores universal issues of feminism and equality.

Artful Word: North End Studio Grand Opening 09/17/2011

Community producer James Gero's video on the Grand Opening of the North End Studio, including interviews, performances and color.

Winooski Culture Hop Tour 09/16/2011

Winooski Culture Hop Tour with community producer Abdullah Sall. Meet with the people and organizations that make the Winooski Culture Hop happen.

3rd Annual Winooski Culture Hop 09/16/2011

The Third Annual Winooski Culture Hop includes music, dance, food and is sponsored by Winooski Coalition for a Safe and Peaceful Community.

Local Media Show: ThoughtFaucet & BTV Digirati 09/06/2011

In the September edition of The Local Media Show, Digital
entrepreneur and online organizer Gahlord Dewald talks about his
organization ThoughtFaucet, the local peer-support group BTV Digariti,
and emerging trends in online activity and metrics.

Artful Word: BCA - Outdoor Excursions, Gregory Volk (Guest Curator) 08/26/2011

Guest curated by Art in America writer Gregory Volk, Outdoor Excursions features work by thirteen internationally acclaimed artists on three floors of the BCA Center. Celebrating Vermonters’ love of nature and outdoor-oriented culture, Volk uses artworks to transform the galleries into his version of a wilderness adventure company, with artworks offering “excursions” to the Swiss Alps, Icelandic volcanoes, the deep forest, suburban backyards, outer space, and Vermont ski areas, among other destinations.

AUGUST 26 - DECEMBER 3, 2011

Artful Word: Shelburne Farms 08/18/2011

Community producer James Gero's video on Shelburne Farms history.

Local Musician and Youth Leader 'Cadoux Fancy' 08/08/2011

Host Mike Jerome speaks with Cadoux Dzingou on his recent music video and trip to Chicago for a National Youth Leadership Conference.

Local Media Show: Big Heavy World 08/02/2011

Host Nick Carter hosts Jim Lockridge, Executive Director of local media outlets, Big Heavy World, The Radiator, and Vermont Music Library and Shop.

Video Soapbox at the Old North End Ramble 07/30/2011

Channel 17/Town Meeting TV and RETN Channel 16 team up to bring the video soapbox to the Old North End Ramble. Participants were asked to volunteer their thoughts on a variety of topics, practice their interview skills and sound off.

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!