
	Film version of ‘La Boheme’ saved by its tenor KEENE, N.H. La Boheme -- It would take a lot to ruin a production of Puccini’s masterpiece, "La Boheme," although one or two "concept" stagings have tried. Full Story The art of justice Restorative Justice Week celebration continues tonight with open mike BRATTLEBORO -- "Voices -- Open Mike Night," an evening of songs, poems, stories, dance and music with a justice theme will be presented at the New England Youth Theatre, 100 Flat St. Full Story BF celebrates 3rd Friday BELLOWS FALLS -- The 3rd Friday Art Walk returns this week, featuring art, literary and music events in Bellows Falls and surrounding villages on Friday from 5 to 8 p. Full Story A familiar voice, a holiday favorite BRATTLEBORO -- Vermont Public Radio commentator and host Willem Lange will be at The Book Cellar, 120 Main St. Full Story Village Square hosts authors of ‘Vermont Monster Guide’ BELLOWS FALLS -- Village Square Booksellers welcomes Vermont author Joseph A. Full Story Jane Campion shines again with ‘Bright Star’ HARRISVILLE, N.H. Bright Star -- It is some kind of tragedy that so few filmmakers in the history of movies have been women. Full Story Compass School benefit highlights the sounds and flavors of Ecuador WESTMINSTER -- Punch your ticket to Ecuador with an authentic dinner and music from the world-renowned band Yarina at the Compass School’s annual Annual Gala Fiesta de Ecuador on Saturday, from 5 to 9:30 p. Full Story Scott Ainslie performs Nov. 27-28 BRATTLEBORO -- Acoustic blues and slide guitar fans will have a feast set before them Friday and Saturday, Nov. Full Story Bluegrass stars offer concert, workshops BRATTLEBORO -- Twilight Music presents an evening of bluegrass music with Sam Bush Band guitarist and vocalist Stephen Mougin and Sirius XM Satellite Radio bluegrass channel DJ and banjo guru Ned Luberecki, at New England Youth Theatre, 100 Flat St. Full Story An enigma wrapped in a nightingale Neko Case gets her diva on -- but critics are still swooning over her latest CD NORTHAMPTON, Mass. This past week was a revealing one for Neko Case -- and a perplexing one for her fans. Full Story Sandglass ‘Passages’ series continues with duo’s tales of goodness and greed PUTNEY -- Sandglass Theater’s new storytellers series, "Passages," continues this Sunday at 4 p. Full Story Brookline needs a Scrooge BROOKLINE -- Auditions for a staged reading of "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens will take place tonight at 7 p. Full Story ’Gathering in Gratitude’ returns BRATTLEBORO -- The third annual "Gathering in Gratitude," a multi-generational spectacle of dance, drama, music and magic inspired by a Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Thanksgiving Address, will be presented Friday through Sunday at the Hooker-Dunham Theater, 139 Main St. Full Story ’Peter Pan’ takes wing in Bellows Falls BELLOWS FALLS -- River Theater will perform "Peter Pan" on Friday at 7:30 p. Full Story Part-fundraiser, part birthday bash, all fun -- The Event rocks West B on Saturday WEST BRATTLEBORO -- It’s such a big deal, it is known simply as "The Event. Full Story Women’s Chorus performs this weekend BRATTLEBORO -- The Brattleboro Women’s Chorus will present its annual fall concerts on Saturday at 8 p. Full Story Open Music Collective hosts heila Jordan and Cameron Brown for concert, workshop BRATTLEBORO -- Jazz legends Sheila Jordan and Cameron Brown will come to the Open Music Collective at the Cotton Mill to perform on Sunday at 4 p. Full Story Music Calendar Thursday, Nov. 19 Jazz at Rick’s Where: Rick’s Tavern, Route 30, Newfane. Full Story Raising spirits and funds in Putney PUTNEY -- On Friday, artists from Putney and beyond will be gathering and performing to raise money and hopes for the future of the Putney General Store. Full Story On the trail of Blanche Moyse By JON POTTER BRATTLEBORO -- In planning the program for Friday’s concert in Saxtons River, Windham Orchestra Music Director David Runnion followed the footsteps of Blanche Moyse . Full Story Better angels River Gallery School’s annual hands-on holiday workshop is Saturday BRATTLEBORO -- River Gallery School of Art will transform into a magical holiday workshop during its annual Angels, Beasts, Shepherds and Kings event on Saturday, from noon to 4 p. Full Story Putney Craft Tour returns Nov. 27-29 PUTNEY -- The 31st annual Putney Craft Tour will continue as a Thanksgiving tradition Nov. Full Story Paul Stone talks tonight in Putney PUTNEY -- Local artist Paul Stone, a master of luminous color, will speak about his work and show slides tonight, from 7 to 8:30 p. Full Story Guilford artisans hold annual open studio GUILFORD -- Why go to the mall when Guilford has it all? Full Story ’Rite of Spring’ is recreated by Marinksy Troupe Stravinsky Ballets -- No one doubts that Igor Stravinsky’s collaboration with the Ballets Russes early last century set the standards for most of the innovations in dance as an art form. Full Story In brief ... GUILFORD -- Local musicians celebrate that magic jazz year of 1959 at a Jazz Brunch at a residence on Tater Lane on Sunday at 1 p. Full Story Happy anniversary, Coen brothers The recent release of "A Serious Man" represents a milestone worth mentioning. Full Story BUHSmusic dept. prepares fall concert BRATTLEBORO-- The Brattleboro Union High School Music Department will present a fall concert on Tuesday, Nov. Full Story Children’s book sale in Newfane NEWFANE -- A children’s book sale will be held by the Friends of the Library at the Moore Free Library, 23 West St. Full Story Book Ends Baruth -- Vermont Voices What: UVM professor and VPR commentator Philip Baruth will present his historical novel "The Brothers Boswell" in the third event of the Vermont Voices series. Full Story