Andover's Lauretta Phillips to manage the event
Besides being a storyteller, author, and radio and TV host, Lauretta Phillips of Andover is also taking on the role of Event Manager for the New Hampshire Storytelling Alliance (NHSA), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization designed to promote the oral tradition of storytelling throughout New Hampshire. Among other events, NHSA produces the White Mountain Storytelling Festival […]
Saturday, September 13, at Colby-Sawyer
If you like the uplifting and soulful music of New Orleans, you’ll love the sound of the New Black Eagle Jazz Band. As the final offering of the Summer Music Associates’ concert series, the New Black Eagle Jazz Band will perform an eclectic repertoire from the 1920s and ’30s at Colby-Sawyer College on Saturday, September […]
Former aide at AE/MS now lives in North Carolina
Cate Beauman, a former long-time Andover resident and aide at AE/MS, will be releasing her seventh novel, Saving Sophie, on Thursday, September 4, through Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and iTunes. Saving Sophie continues Cate’s bestselling romantic suspense series, The Bodyguards of LA County. Cate will be hosting a pre-release giveaway on her Web site, where […]
Sunday, September 28, at 1 PM in Hanover
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 […]
Police novels based in Vermont
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 […]
Friday, September 5, in New London
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 […]
An original musical comedy
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 […]
Andover artists inspire, judge the contest
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 […]