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Brown Bag Summer Concert Series
Today's concert featuring Patrick Fitzsimmons is cancelled due to weather forecast. We will not be rescheduling. Thank you for your support this summer--we'll see you next year!
The popular Brown Bag Concerts will return to downtown Montpelier this summer featuring some of Central Vermont’s best performers. Montpelier Alive will present the free concert series on Thursdays at noon in the Christ Church Courtyard, 64 State Street..jpg)
This is a smoke-free, family friendly event.Download the poster here.
2011 Concert Schedule
July 7: Good Old Wagon, sponsored by Central Vermont New Directions
Blues, old time music
July 14: Patty Casey, sponsored by Montpelier Pharmacy
Local singer-songwriter
July 21: Dave Keller, sponsored by Sullivan & Powers
Blues
July 28: Lewis Franco, sponsored by Delish and Capital Kitchen
Swing
August 4: Starline Rythmn Boys, sponsored by Coldwell Bankers Classic Property
Rockabilly
(Montpelier Alive’s annual meeting follows this concert)
August 11: Great Brook Blues Band, sponsored by Capital Copy
Blues
August 18: Green Mountain Swing, sponsored by Onion River Kids
Big band favorites
August 25: Patrick Fitzsimmons, sponsored by Capitol Grounds
Folk-rock anthems
Photos by Jim Sheridan
Montpelier Alive strives to present a wide range of artists at the Brown Bag concerts. Past performers include: The Dave Keller Band, the Starline Rhythm Boys, Evan Crandell and The Too Hot to Handle, Patti Casey, Green Mountain Swing, Rusty Romance, Sarah Blair, Cold Country Bluegrass, WDEV Radio Rangers, Colin McCaffrey Swing Trio, Good Old Wagon and many more!
Thanks to Pinky Clark, Brown Bag Concert Series Coordinator
Community Events
2/6/12
Design Committee Meeting. 5:15 pm. Montpelier City Hall. EMAIL for info.
2/7/12
PechaKucha Montpelier: Downstairs at the Savoy, learn about Montpelier’s Capital City Cash program. More info HERE.
2/9/12
Board Meeting. 5:30 pm. Montpelier Police Department. EMAIL for info.
2/10/12
Art Walk: Stroll through Downtown Montpelier and visit with artists and view their work. 22 venues. Write a love note to the Valentine Phantom at City Center. More info HERE.
2/10/12
Sweets and Treats: All day in Downtown Montpelier, participating shops will offer mystery discounts to their shoppers. Another reason to love your local!
2/13/12
Rotary Presentation: Executive Director Phayvanh Luekhamhan gives an overview of 2011 accomplishments at the Montpelier Rotary Club luncheon. 12 pm, Capitol Plaza. EMAIL for info.
2/14/12
Promotions Committee Meeting: 11:30 am, Montpelier City Hall. EMAIL for info.
2/23/12
Emergency Preparedness Workshop, FREE. 8:30 am, Montpelier City Hall. EMAIL for more info.
2/23/12
Community Forum: Local Options Taxes. Learn and discuss this topic prior to Town Meeting Day. 7 pm, Capitol Plaza. EMAIL for Info.
3/6/12
Town Meeting Day. Please come to Montpelier City Hall to vote!
3/7/12
Montpelier Business Association Monthly Meeting. 8:30 am, Montpelier City Hall. EMAIL for info.
3/8/12
Board Meeting. 5:30 pm, Montpelier Police Department. EMAIL for info.
3/21/12
Back Office Series: Features Bear Pond Books and Rivendell Books. 5:30 in Chilrdens Room of Bear Pond Books. EMAIL for more info.
3/22/12
Advanced Social Media Workshop: For businesses to engage customers and fine tune their message. 8:30 am, Montpelier City Hall. Reservations Required. EMAIL for more info.
3/22/12
Legislative Walkabout: 5 – 7 pm. Downtown Shops stay open a bit later to welcome and meet the legislators.
4/1/12
PoemCity Kick Off Event: Reading by Sydney Lea at State House, 4 pm. More info HERE.
What else is happening? Find out HERE!
Contact us anytime:
Montpelier Alive
39 Main Street
Montpelier, Vt 05602
director@montpelieralive.org
(802) 223-9604
Phayvanh Luekhamhan
Executive Director