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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1976

Page

9

Festival of American Hymns spans English roots to modern gospel

Arlington hosts A Festival of American Hymns 1776 1976 with a 20 voice choir at St. Margaret Marys. The program blends English hymnody with American tunes and gospel songs, featuring works by Crosby Dwight and Bliss. Rev David Bort directs, with readings by clergy and Bates America the Beautiful closing.

St. Margaret Mary’s Church Arlington David Bort West Arlington Methodist Church Brendini Dublin Ireland Sunderland England Bert Charles Wesley John Newton Mr. Bart Timothy Dwight Dwight Yale University William Billings Julia Ward Howe Bart Gilead Philip Bliss Dwight L. Moody Mr. Bort Peter Scholtes Weston Priory Lloyd Plautsch Southern Methodist University Jesus Bort Catherine Lee Bates America the Beautiful Pike's Peak Gerald T. Buckley Ed Clark David Andrews John Adams Mildred Fersh

Baroque Chamber Music at Saratoga National Park

Final concert of the season features flute and harpsichord pieces performed by Jane Ambrose and Robert Conant at the Visitor Center in Saratoga National Historical Park on Sunday October 10 from 2 to 5 p.m. Ambrose teaches at the University of Vermont and Conant at the Chicago Musical College Roosevelt University. They will discuss and demonstrate their instruments during the afternoon. The park is about 4 miles north of Stillwater via NY 32 or US 4.

Stillwater N.Y Saratoga National Historical Park Jane Ambrose Robert Conant Ambrose University of Vermont At Burlington Conant Chicago Musical College Roosevelt University NY 32

Radio Astronomy Lecture Opens Schenectady Museum Series

In October Schenectady Museum presents three lectures on current physical science research. The first, by Dr. Erkes of Dudley Observatory, covers Radio Astronomy and pulsating radio sources using the Frank Fullam radio telescope near Boulton Landing. Admission is free to members and $1 for the public.

Schenectady N.Y Schenectady Museum Erkes Dudley Observatory Frank Fullam Boulton Landing University of Ilinois Carnegie SUNYA Dudley Radio Telescope Bernard Vonnegut State University of Albany Herman Zimmerman Union College

Woodland Indians Exhibit Opens at Williamstown Children's Museum

The Children's Museum in Williamstown announces a new exhibit Woodland Indians focusing on local Indigenous activities. Hands on activities include corn husk dolls, grinding, hat and teepee making, leather work and natural dying for all ages. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday 10 am to 4 pm at Steele's Corner near Route 7 and 43. For information call 413-458-3160. A spaghetti dinner fundraiser by Williamstown Jaycees will be held at the Congregational Church on Saturday Oct 6 from 5 to 9 pm.

Williamstown Mass Children’s Museum Steele’s Corner Little Red Schoolhouse

Dragon and friends illuminate Green Mountain show at 198 North St

At the Green Mountain Arts Collaborative Gallery the New Century Show gathers diverse works led by Leslie Fuller’s large English dragon quilt. Bill Botzow’s huge constructions and Gregory Winterhalter’s interior studies mingle with Jay Brady’s abstract color sequences, hinting at a nascent national art direction defined by varied paths and silver tones.

Green Mountain Arts Collaborative North St Bennington Leslie Fuller Arctic Pop the Weasels Bill Botzow Gregory Winterhalter Jay Brady

TV Highlights and Art in a Mixed Bag of Visual Quirks

Judith Lowry, 86, tied to Mother Dexter in Phyllis series, set to wed in a forthcoming episode. Death at Lovehouse filmed in Harold Lloyd’s Beverly Hills mansion. critics note subtle artistry blending perception and pigment. Carolyn Hooke’s assemblages dazzle with odd machine parts while Bot zow’s wall disappearances vanish into abstraction. Ellen Sussman’s collages fuse flesh and bone in stark paper tableaux. Transition by Tana Hartman lures with a veiled, unsettling portrait.

Judith Lowry Mother Dexter Cloris Leachman Phyllis Lovehouse Beverly Hills Harold Lloyd Carolyn Hooke Botzow Ellen Sussman Tana Hartman Leonardo Giaconda

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