Vermont Arts Council
Left to right: Rutland's Ethnic Festival, photo by Shawn Pemrick; a Catamount Arts concert in 2019; Vermont Symphony Orchestra at Farmers' Night in the Statehouse; JAG Productions' Theater on the Hill, photo by Lars Blackmore; Festival of Fools in Burlington, photo by Kyle Tansley.

Vermont Arts Calendar

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Header image: (Left to right) Rutland’s Ethnic Festival, photo by Shawn Pemrick; a Catamount Arts concert in 2019; Vermont Symphony Orchestra at Farmers’ Night in the Statehouse; JAG Productions’ Theater on the Hill, photo by Lars Blackmore; Festival of Fools in Burlington, photo by Kyle Tansley.

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Dance Education Laboratory Workshops

Join us for two upcoming dance education opportunities! DELving into the Archives: September 23, 10am-1pm at the Jacob’s Pillow Archives in Becket, MA Discover the wealth of materials available in the newly expanded Pillow Archives! Participants will explore the Archives in an interactive and embodied way as they learn how to bring dance history to […]

$49

Pluto Rising: lively dance-folk-pop concert

Plainfield Opera House 18 High St, Plainfield, VT, United States

Get ready to boogie! Join Plainfield Arts and Pluto Rising on Sunday, October 22 for a lively dance-folk-pop concert. Pluto Rising is an original dance band from Central Vermont. Music is written by Nick Sherman (producer, lobbyist, and rock star father) and Christiana Athena (multi-instrumentalist, Ph.D. in music education/ethnomusicology, and middle school chorus teacher). The […]

$20

Annual Site Performance Project: “Touchstone”

UVM Fleming Museum, 61 Colchester Ave, Burlington 61 Colchester Ave., Burlington

Creating and performing in the Fleming Museum’s Marble court, UVM dance students and dance Lecturer Julie Peoples-Clark, will explore feelings of isolation, the sensation of touch and human connection. Creative research will explore kinesthetic responses as we leave isolation and welcome touch and connection back into our lives post pandemic. The explorations will culminate in […]

Free

Dance Films and Dance Party!

Blossom Wellness Center and Studio 7 Main Street #304, Monpelier

Come together in community for an evening of dance films and dancing! October 28, 2023, 7 - 10pm Doors open 6:30- by donation and bring a dish to share for the Simple Food Potluck! Finger food or fruit encouraged. 7pm Film Screening Begins- see dance films, hear from the artists, share your feedback. 8:30-10pm DANCE […]

Free

Dance Films & Dance Party – Art Event!

Blossom Wellness Center and Studio 7 Main Street #304, Monpelier

Produced by ANIMAL Dance and In The Hands Of Beauty with host sponsor Blossom Wellness. Saturday October 28th, 7-10:30pm Blossom Wellness Main Studio (7 Main St. Suite 204 Montpelier, VT 05602) Come together in community for an evening of dance films and dancing! Doors open 6:30- arrive early to get settled in! By donation and […]

Free – $20

Brattleboro Bal Folk

Broad Brook Community Center 3940 Guilford Center Road, Guilford, VT, United States

Live music & dance instruction by Eloise & Co. Becky Tracy (fiddle) & Rachel Bell (accordion) Covid safety updates will be published a week before the event on the calendar page at www.rachelbellmusic.com More dates coming up: Nov 26, Dec 17 Fun, accessible French and European traditional dances. No experience or partner necessary! A joyous […]

$12 – $25

Pilobolus: The reCREATION Tour

Lyndon Institute 168 Institute Circle, Lyndon

The Pilobolus re:CREATION tour invites patrons of all ages to step into a realm where imagination knows no limits, gravity loosens its hold, and a window opens to the essence of creativity itself. Pilobolus will present a dynamic and original collection of dance pieces, daring experiments, and groundbreaking new collaborations that keep the company at […]

Free

INSPIRIT Dance: What We Ask of Flesh

Mahaney Arts Center Dance Theatre 72 Porter Field Road, Middlebury

See the premiere of choreographer Christal Brown’s evening-length dance and installation, inspired by the writings of poet Remica Bingham-Risher, as well as Brown’s caregiver journey with Alzheimer’s and dementia and her explorations of legacy. The artists’ bodies become instruments that question, connect, and dismantle the tangible and intangible histories present in us all. This soulful, […]

$5 – $90

Brattleboro Bal Folk: Fun, easy French dancing

Broad Brook Community Center 3940 Guilford Center Road, Guilford, VT, United States

Brattleboro Bal Folk Live music & dance instruction by Eloise & Co. Becky Tracy (fiddle) & Rachel Bell (accordion) Fun, accessible French and European traditional dances. No experience or partner necessary! A joyous community event for all! We've been really enjoying having a room full of people of all ages-- kids included! And we are […]

$12 – $25

Dance Company of Middlebury Informal Showing

Mahaney Arts Center Dance Theatre 72 Porter Field Road, Middlebury

Join the Dance Company of Middlebury DANC0380 for an informal showing of the work they have created this semester. Practicing Change: Thing to be Repeated will run about a half hour and then feedback and discussion will follow.

Free

Ballet Wolcott’s 2nd Annual Grinchmas

Lamoille Union High School 736 VT 15, Hyde Park, VT, United States

Feeling Grinchy? Come to Ballet Wolcott’s performance of Grinchmas. Enjoy the dancing Who’s and have your heart grow 3 sizes. Saturday December 9, 2023, 1pm & 5pm Lamoille Union High School 736 VT Rte 15 W Hyde Park, VT 05655 Tickets are $15 Adults $10 Children 10 and under. Tickets available now at https://dancestudio-pro.com/tickets/balletwolcott If […]

Sugar on Tap – A Burlesque Show

Main Street Landing Black Box Theater 60 Lake Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Get ready to be dazzled by the Green Mountain Cabaret as they heat up December! These bold performers of burlesque artistry have been shaking things up since 2012, celebrating body acceptance and cherishing consent at every step. Come join the fun at Main Street Landing as they commemorate 11 years of blazing a trail in […]

$20 – $25