Enjoy the music of one of America’s finest songwriters: Johnny Mercer, who is considered a “pure American” lyricist. Writing as part of the “Golden Guild” including Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, and George Gershwin, he brought a Southern style to his music that evokes the landscapes and influences of his youth. Nancy Tripp brings Mercer’s music […]
Mystery lovers rejoice! Renowned writer Archer Mayor will speak at the Salisbury Town Hall on Friday, September 26, at 7 PM. The event is free and open to the public. Mayor is author of the critically-acclaimed series of Vermont-based police novels featuring Lt. Joe Gunther. He will discuss and read from the 25th in the […]
Back to books time it is, it is. Top of the list is Donna Tartt’s novel, The Goldfinch. If I tell you that it begins with a terrorist bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, does that give too much away? Not really, especially since I’ll also let slip that the […]
Adult Fiction Act of War, Brad Thor Book of Life, Deborah Harkness Cut and Thrust, Stuart Woods Invisible, James Patterson Silkworm, Robert Galbraith The Vacationers, Emma Straub Wayfaring Stranger, James Lee Burke Heist, Daniel Silva Princess Elizabeth’s Spy, Susan Elia Macneal Euphoria, Lily King My Notorious Life, Kate Manning Three Can Keep a Secret, Archer […]
The community is invited to the Lake Sunapee Region’s Center for the Arts’ (CFA) First Friday program on September 5 from 5 to 7 PM at Whipple Hall in downtown New London. Shaker Bridge Theatre of Enfield will be the evening’s focus and entertainment. All Center for the Arts events are free and open to […]
Franklin Footlight Theatre, whose home venue is the Franklin Opera House, is ecstatic to announce the auditions for the original musical comedy Run for the Hills by Franklin’s own Dr. Barry Taylor and his father, William S. Taylor, to premier in October. The auditions will take place over two nights – Tuesday, August 12, and Thursday, August […]
Center for the Arts invites area writers of prose and poetry to participate in a creative writing contest. The deadline for submission is Friday, September 12. To participate in this contest, you are asked to respond in poetry or in prose to a series of 12 photographs created by Larry Chase of Andover. Each entry […]
The Center for the Arts (CFA) announces its “Auction for the Arts” to benefit the arts in the Lake Sunapee region. This online auction of fine artwork by award winning artists will begin on Thursday, August 14, and culminate at the CFA Members Reception on Thursday, August 28, at the Lake Sunapee Protective Association’s (LSPA) […]
Adult Fiction Emeralds Included, Betsy Woodman Four Friends, Robyn Carr Top Secret Twenty-One, Janet Evanovitch The Map Thief, Michael Blanding Slipknot, Linda Greenlaw The Care and Management of Lies, Jaqueline Winspear Prime Ministers Secret Agent, Susan MacNeal The Girls of August, Anne Rivers Siddons Walking on Water, Richard Paul Evans Drop 50 and Magnify, Michael […]