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Gallery Walk: VJC Emerging Artist Festival & Exhibition Preview

November 2, 2018 at 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

The Vermont Jazz Center’s Annual Emerging Artist Festival

7:00 – 8:30pm at 118 Elliot: The Archer Parks Trio

More about the Emerging Artist Festival
Headliners
Arcoiris Sandoval’s Sonic Asylum
Amaury Acosta’s King Klave
Darryl Kniffen’s Planet Kniffen
The Young Lions

The VJC combines its two seasonal Emerging Artist concerts into one major event this year. The festival welcomes youthful audiences and performers through inclusive presentations, attractive pricing and Q&A sessions with the artists.

Friday, Nov. 2nd
Local youth ensembles will perform in numerous downtown venues as part of Brattleboro’s monthly Gallery Walk night. Collaborators include area schools, BrattRock, Youth Services, the Boys and Girls Club, 118 Elliot, Echo, The Lounge and Strolling of the Heifers.

Saturday, Nov. 3rd
A full-day of showcases at the Jazz Center with college and high school ensembles performing on our stage. Each session will be followed by commentary from a panel of professional musicians. The late afternoon will include a Q and A session/clinic with members of our guest bands. The evening will conclude with a doubleheader concert featuring two exciting, up-and-coming youthful groups: Sonic Asylum, led by pianist Arcoiris Sandoval and King Klave, led by drummer, Amaury Acosta, both are from New York City.

This concert is made possible by the generous support of Janet and Jeremy Birch, Dave Snyder of Guilford Sound, and Diana Bingham

Purchase tickets at vtjazz.org

Also preview 118 Gallery’s November exhibition, ‘The Autographic Image,’ new work by Aron Namenwirth, from 5:30 to 8:00pm during Gallery Walk. The November exhibition officially opens Saturday, November 3; there will be a public reception beginning at 5:30 followed by a talk with the artist at 7:30. The show will remain up through November 30, 2018. Gallery hours are Saturdays from 2 to 6 pm or by appointment 802 380 9072.