Music Shed at Tanglewood Marks 30th Year Anniversary
At Tanglewood the Berkshire Festival’s fifth weekend opens August 2 with pianist Jorge Bolet performing Chopin. The Boston Symphony Orchestra conducts Berlioz, Ravel, and Tschaikowsky under Ehrling. Sunday features William Steinberg and the 30th anniversary of the Music Shed, built 1937 38 after a storm showed need for a permanent venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tschaikowsky
Erich Leinsdorf
Robert Schumann
Malcolm Frager
Mendelssohn
Nicolai
Strauss
der Rosenkavalier
William Steinberg
Assum
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Serge Koussevitzky
Eliel Saarinen
Joseph Frantz
Tanglewood
Berkshire
Demonstrations at Shaker Museum Festival Highlight Teens
CHATHAM New York The 13th annual Shaker Museum Festival on the museum grounds this Saturday features the Shaker Village Work Group teens who will demonstrate authentic crafts. Girls loom rugs and chair tapes while boys operate lathes in a carpentry shop using Shaker techniques. They will also show pegboard construction and broom tying on original equipment and the tinsmithing craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warden Williams
Shaker Museum Foundation
Old Chatham
N.Y
Eric Sloane
Sloane
Lees
Chatham
Shaker Village
New Lebanon
Jerome Count
Batten Kill Grange Marks 40th Anniversary Night
Grange notes BATTENKILL GRANGE hosts Neighbors Night on Aug 7 at 8 p.m. to celebrate its 40th anniversary. State Grange Master Royal Cutts of Townshend will present two 25 year membership certificates and pins. Princess Crawford and Shawn Crawford of East Arlington are part of the program, with decorations by Mrs Don Hoffman and committee, flowers by Mrs Donald Simson, and refreshments coordinated by Mrs George Cooledge, Mrs Abbie Baker, Mrs Edward Curran, with Mr and Mrs Clarence Decker handling the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battenkill Grange
Royal Cutts
Townshend
Clude Princess Crawford
Shawn Crawford
East Arlington
Don Hoffman
Donald Simson
George Cooledge
Abbie Baker
Edward Curran
Clarence Decker
Arlington Fire Parade Practice Set At East Arlington
Helene Thompson coordination notes the Yankee Doodlers Drum Bugle and Baton Corps will meet at 8 a.m. Sunday at the home of Walter and Mrs Crawford in East Arlington to participate in the state fire convention parade in Burlington. Arlington Memorial High School will close for the full week starting Aug 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee Doodlers
Walter Crawford
East Arlington
Burlington
Arlington Memorial High School
Humane Society Horse Show Born August Eleventh
Arlington to host annual benefit horse show for Bennington County Humane Society on Sunday August 11 at 9 a.m. at Fisher Elementary School grounds. Judges Loyd Marks Wallace Dennis Richard McAvoy Ruth Stanwood Jean Henry William Castle co managers ringmasters and concession by Walter Crawford and spouse to aid the Yankee Doodlers Drum Bugle Baton Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Bennington County Humane Society
Vermont Horse Shows Association
American Horse
Fisher Elementary
Manchester Vermont Town Office Receives Carpet Aid
Town Clerk Clara May Hemenway notes a carpet installed in the downstairs office improves acoustics and comfort over cement floors. She warns some residents wrongly assume they can vote anywhere and reminds eligible voters must meet state residency, Freeman's Oath, and town checklist requirements. The primary is September 10 in Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Vermont
Tar Baby Dance in Manchester Planned for Saturday Night
The Do Si Do 8s of Manchester host a Tar Baby Dance in Grand Union parking lot starting 8 p.m. Saturday with Western style square dancing. Callers Sue Audio and Dana Blood of Orange Mass will lead. some members may earn badges. spectators welcome. rain moves to Burr and Burton Seminary gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Grand Union
Eye
Sue Audio
Dana Blood
Orange
Mass
Burr and Burton Seminary
Pablo Casals To Conduct This Weekend
Pablo Casals will lead the Marlboro Festival Orchestra in Haydn Symphony No 102 during the festival's fifth weekend. Rudolf Serkin and Paula Sylvester perform Schubert with Mozart Quintets featuring noted violinists, violists, and cellists. All concerts are sold out with limited canopied seating for Sunday afternoons. Also reported is the 11th annual Ainsworth family reunion at Groton State Forest. officers were elected and youngest and oldest attendees were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Pablo Casals
Marlboro Festival
Rudolf Serkin
Paula Sylvester
Mozart
Donald Weilerstein
Felix Galimir
Nobuko Imai
Philipp Naegele
Fortunato Arico
Masuko Ushioda
Jaime Laredo
Samuel Rhodes
Martha Katz
Robert Sylvester
Clifford Kirkpatrick
Ainsworth
Osmore Shelter
Groton State Forest
Fian Ainsworth
Belleville
N. Y
Neil Parks
St. Johnsbury
Patricia Ainsworth
Walden
Michele Beth Zehr
Glenn Zehr
Woodville
Brett Eric
Bergman Films To Follow Hitchcock At Spa Festival
Saratoga Springs N Y audiences will see a two week run starting Sunday at Spa Summer Theater. The first week features Alfred Hitchcock classics The Lady Vanishes Notorious and Dial M For Murder with stars Whitty Redgrave Grant Bergman Milland Kelly. The second week showcases Ingmar Bergman films August 11 to 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergman
Hitchcock
Spa
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Alfred Hitchcock
Ray Milland
Grace Kelly
Saratoga Spa
Ingmar Bergman
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Ing
Maindale
Denby’s
Troy
Walker
Wanxer
Adel Ny
First National
Isa
Grange
Helene Thompson
Humane Society
Loyd Marks
Peabody, Mass
Wallace Dennis
Durham, N.H
Richard McAvoy
Montpelier
Miss Ruth
Lington
Fort Edward
Michael
Adams Clothes Shop
Shaftsbury
Fran Stacy
Dame May Whitty
Michael Redgrave
Cary Grant
Ingrid Bergman
Rio de Janeiro
CTU
Artery Arcade
North Adams
Wassick
Hunt Street
Bennington
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