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MHCA P.O. Box 1720
Wilmington, Vermont 05363 802-464-8411
Bob Brookmeyer, 1997
Peggy Hayes, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003
Barbara Lipstadt and Robin Mattathias, 2001
Silent Film, The General, 2001
Silent Film, Nosferatu, 2000
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NOTE: MANY EVENTS THIS YEAR TAKE PLACE
AT THE GRAND SUMMIT HOTEL, MOUNT SNOW, VERMONT
2008 Memorial Hall Center for the Arts’ Festival
OUR TWELFTH ANNIVERSARY SEASON!
Yankee Magazine Editor’s Pick for 2008
Saturday, July 5 – A TRIBUTE to the ROLLING STONES!
The BLUSHING BRIDES, featuring MAURICE RAYMOND, the original and best Mick Jagger tribute artist, perform in a nostalgic spectacle with all the dynamic energy, vigor and intensity of the originals. 8:00 p.m. The Grand Ballroom, The Grand Summit Hotel, Mount Snow, Vermont.Saturday, July 12 – VILLAGE LIGHT OPERA GROUP – Fifty accomplished NYC vocalists perform Broadway standards, light opera favorites, and well-known songs from Gilbert and Sullivan. A tradition in the Deerfield Valley, this special concert benefits MHCA and Village Light Opera Group. Piano accompaniment. 8:00 p.m. Memorial Hall, 14 West Main Street, Wilmington, Vermont.
Tuesday, July 22 – THE SINATRA SHOW - A TRIBUTE to the MAN and his MUSIC – A fabulous evening in celebration of "The Voice," in remembrance of "Ol’ Blue Eyes," and in honor of "The Chairman of the Board." The 16-piece JOEY THOMAS BIG BAND with vocalist BOB FATHER meticulously performs the original arrangements as they were recorded by Sinatra. After the show, complete the celebration with dancing to the swing era music of THE JOEY THOMAS BIG BAND. 7:30 p.m. The Grand Ballroom, The Grand Summit Hotel, Mount Snow, Vermont.
Saturday, August 16 – AUGUST DULCIMER DAZE – An MHCA favorite, featuring this traditional folk instrument with Lois Hornbostel, Jeff and Janet Furman,
and The MacArthur Family. 8:00 p.m. Memorial Hall, 14 West Main Street, Wilmington, Vermont. Call Folk Craft Music (802-368-7437) for information about companion weekend workshops.Tuesday, August 19 – FROM BASIE to BASIN STREET – A Jazz Odyssey –
Featuring the music of Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Sonny
Rollins, and more with Samirah Evans, vocals,
Bill Shontz, woodwinds & vocals, Phyllis Isaacson, piano,
George Kaye, bass, and Richard Mayer, drums. 7:30 p.m.
Memorial Hall, 14 West Main Street, Wilmington, Vermont.
Sunday, August 31 – HERB REED and the PLATTERS – As seen on the PBS specials this past winter, these are the PLATTERS, live and on stage!
8:00 p.m. The Grand Ballroom, The Grand Summit Hotel, Mount Snow, Vermont.Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, October 9, 10, 11, 12 – OF THEE I SING – The Deerfield Valley Players perform the Gershwin’s Broadway musical-comedy about a campaign for the American presidency. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Book by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind. Music by George Gershwin. Lyrics by Ira Gershwin. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Hall, 14 West Main Street, Wilmington, Vermont.
Events are subject to change.
Memorial Hall Center for the Arts is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation supported by ticket sales, member contributions, and corporate sponsors.
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Box Office Will be located in the lobby of the Grand Summit Hotel at Mount Snow Resort and will be open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., reachable by phone or in person.
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For reservations call 802-464-8411.
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