January Happenings in the Lake Sunapee Region
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SING DANCE CREATE PERFORM STROLL ENJOY
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January 3 7pm
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First Friday! ! Stars of Tomorrow!
At the Warner Town Hall
Dance, Music, Theater and Art-Performances by our 2019 Scholarship Recipients: Hunter LaBelle, Alia Gonzalez, Rette Solomon, Lily Magoon, Allison Callaghan, Jakob Vedova, Helen Armstrong, Brooklyn Mitchler, Vivian "Mak" Eldridge, Oliver Andrews, Courtney Goodwin, Emily Swindell, Lindsey Patten, and Mason Martell. www.centerfortheartsnh.org
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January 14 10am
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Arts and Business Alliance Meeting
At Tracy Library, New London. Join the Arts and Business Alliance, as we plan future efforts, regional events, and broader publicity to bring more people to the Lake Sunapee Region for one night or for a lifetime. Help us make the Lake Sunapee Region an Arts Destination! All invited! RSVP to
rsvp@centerfortheartsnh.org
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January 19 2pm
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CFA Performing Arts Series Presents "Looking over the President's Shoulder" with Michael T. Brown II
A Special Historical Theater Production at
Whipple Hall, New London. Tickets
Purchase tickets at Tatewell Gallery or Morgan Hill Bookstore in New London, or online HERE
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Thru January 5
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Northern Stage presents The Sound of Music
Based on the true story of the Von Trapp Family Singers, this play offers a tale of personal growth and hope amidst the horrors of World War II. The classic score by Rodgers and Hammerstein features some of Broadway's greatest songs such as "My Favorite Things," "Do-Re-Mi," and "Climb Ev'ry Mountain." For Times and ticket information visit www.northernstage.org
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January 10 7pm
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Sunapee Coffee House presents Open Mic Night
The Tradition continues, Stop by to listen or join in. Downstairs at the Sunapee Methodist Church , 9 Lower Main Street in Sunapee. www.sunapeecoffeehouse.org
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January 12 4pm
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JOSA presents Jazz Vocalist Donna Byrne
Byrne is a jazz singer with a powerful voice, energetic personality, and an ability to draw on her authentic life experiences that captivate her audiences.
At
The Center at Eastman's Bistro Nouveau.
from 4 to 7 p.m.
Tickets,
call 603.763.8732 or 603.381.1662 (cell)
; email
bill.wightman@comcast.net
; or visit
www.josajazz.com
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January 16 8pm
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Patrick Ross at The Flying Goose
Vermont born, fifth generation fiddle player, Patrick Ross won the Vermont-State Fiddle Championship at age fourteen. He has performed at the Grand Ole Opry and shared stages with Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and Paul McCartney. Reservations required! Please call (603) 526-6899 to reserve your tickets. Seating is assigned by order of reservation and typically with smaller parties seated together.
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January 17 7pm
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Sunapee Coffee House presents Geoff Bartley
Bartley is a folk-blues guitar player singer-songwriter and recording artist. His last two CDs, 2009's "Put the Big Stone Down" and 2011's "Mercy for the Dispossessed", went to No. 1 on folk radio. Downstairs at the Sunapee Methodist Church , 9 Lower Main Street in Sunapee. www.sunapeecoffeehouse.org
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January 17 7pm
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Kat and Brad perform at the Andover Coffee House
Drawing from 50s and 60s pop, American Songbook standards, and much more, this happy duo channels and fuses these influences through two voices, a guitar, mandolin, and violin to bring you a mixture of original songs and dusted off covers from the past. At the Highland Lake Grange Hall on the corner of Rte 11 & Chase Hill Road, East Andover.
http://andovercoffeehouse.org
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January 24 7pm
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Sunapee Coffee House presents
Dave Clark & Rob Oxford
Singing two part harmonies with their own style and energy, from songs you will remember fondly, "Oxford & Clark" make an entertaining duo. Downstairs at the Sunapee Methodist Church , 9 Lower Main Street in Sunapee. www.sunapeecoffeehouse.org
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January 26 4pm
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JOSA presents Saxophonist Greg Abate
Saxophonist Greg Abate, with his dynamic, hard bop-influenced style, is known as one of the world's hardest-working jazz artists.
At
The Center at Eastman's Bistro Nouveau.
from 4 to 7 p.m.
Tickets,
call 603.763.8732 or 603.381.1662 (cell)
; email
bill.wightman@comcast.net
; or visit
www.josajazz.com
.
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January 31 7pm
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Sunapee Coffee House presents
Unnamed Colors
Sierra & Andrew are a musical duo from Plum Island, MA. The duo unites soulful vocals and dynamic guitar work for a wide-ranging repertoire of original and cover songs. Downstairs at the Sunapee Methodist Church , 9 Lower Main Street in Sunapee. www.sunapeecoffeehouse.org
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January 30 8pm
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Lucy Kaplansky at The Flying Goose
Lucy's September 2018 release, Everyday Street, is a stunning collection of songs weaving stories of joy, friendship, family, loss and discovery. It is somewhat of a departure sonically: stripped down, spontaneous, acoustic, with the feel of one of her concerts. Reservations required! Please call (603) 526-6899 to reserve your tickets. Seating is assigned by order of reservation and typically with smaller parties seated together.
www.flyinggoose.com
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February 7 5:30pm
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First Friday! Gallery Night
Gallery Night Opening Receptions for New exhibits featuring Iris Fisher-McMorrow at The New London Inn, Hugu Anderson at Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, Alan Shulman at Blue Loon Bakery, Proctor Academy at Whipple Hall, and Tatewell Gallery. www.centerfortheartsnh.org
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February 8 7pm
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CFA Performing Arts Series Presents "Crooners, Cabaret, and Chocolate"with the Nancy Tripp Quartet
A Valentine Celebration! at
Whipple Hall, New London. Tickets
Purchase tickets at Tatewell Gallery or Morgan Hill Bookstore in New London, or online HERE
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Ongoing Exhibits and Events
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Thru January 5
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Northern Stage presents The Sound of Music
Based on the true story of the Von Trapp Family Singers, this play offers a tale of personal growth and hope amidst the horrors of World War II. The classic score by Rodgers and Hammerstein features some of Broadway's greatest songs such as "My Favorite Things," "Do-Re-Mi," and "Climb Ev'ry Mountain." For Times and ticket information visit www.northernstage.org
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Thru January 31
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CFA MicroGalleries
The New London Inn and Bar Harbor Bank and Trust on Main Street: Featuring the creative and diverse work of CFA members with a Member Show
Blue Loon Bakery: Features the amazing photography of Scott Synder
Whipple Hall: Features the creative work of Kearsarge Middle School Students
Tatewell Gallery: Features mixed media artist Elizabeth D'Amico,photographer Rick Stockwell and sculptor Ann Feeley.
www.centerfortheartsnh.org
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Tuesdays 9am-12pm
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Drop-in Watercolor for Beginner and Intermediate Students at LAC
At Library Arts Center Studio at 58 N. Main St. Newport. No preregistration neccessary.
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1st and 3rd Tuesday 5:30pm
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Ukulele Club
All are welcome to come to play and sing, or learn to play. Sugar River Ukes is a free club for anyone that wants to play the ukulele. We will have some extra ukuleles on hand if needed.
Beginners are welcome! New songs are welcome! At Richards Free Library 58 N. Main Street Newport, http://www.sugarriverukes.org/
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Monthly
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Monthly Writers Group
For people who like to write, share their writing, share advice, commit to finishing something, or sell their work! Anyone and everyone is welcome to join this group. All are welcome to attend. At the Newbury Public Library. newburynhlibrary.net/
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Monthly
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Monthly Poetry Workshop with Deborah Brown
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Monthly 7pm
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The John Hay Poetry Society Meets
Led by Newbury's Poet Laureate, Dianalee Velie, this group in open to the public, and meets the second Monday of every month. All are welcome to attend. At the Newbury Public Library. newburynhlibrary.net/
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Council on Aging Weekly Activities
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Memoir Writing on Tuesday at 10:00am
Walk In Painting Tuesdays at 1:00pm
Line Dancing at KComm Presbyterian Church Wed 10:00am
and Needlework Craft Group Wed 1:00pm
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Resources for Adults & Kids
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Resources for Artists
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Upper Valley Arts Alliance
The Upper Valley Arts Alliance (UVAA) is a regional organization with focus on the arts in New Hampshire and Vermon
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To learn more visit
www.uvarts.org.
Revels North
One Saturday a month, folks gather at Tracy Hall in Norwich for Revels Teens, Revels Singers, and the Band of Fools, followed by a community potluck supper and dance, or Pub Sing. This day-long celebration of music and community is open to all ages and abilities--no experience necessary.http://revelsnorth.org
Kearsarge Conservatory Of The Performing Arts
Ongoing classes in Dance, Drama and Music for students of all ages and all levels including excellent Pre-School and Adult Classes. We offer: Ballet, Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre, Acting, Acro. www.NHPerformingArts.org
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Resources for Young Artists
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