Fall 2017: Music To Look Out For
HEY there’s some great music coming to town this semester. There’s funky dancedance, classical goodness, tried-n-true jam jams, umphy soul, unbelievable rapsmithing and trinkety boogie tunes comin’ your way. Check out some of these highlights!
Funkytown for
Planned Parenthood New England
WHEN: Saturday, 9/30 at 9:30PM
WHERE: ArtsRiot
WHY: Come do one great thing (FUNKY DANCE) to support another great thing (ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE)!
TICKETS: $5 (cash only)
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Crywolf w/ Guthrie Galileo
WHEN: Wednesday, 10/4 at 8PM
WHERE: Higher Ground
WHY: Guthrie Galileo’s voice makes ya say “dang.” Come feel the good R&B feels as he opens for Crywolf, another CA-born multi-instrumentalist with intimate lyrics.
TICKETS: $15
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The Suitcase Junket w/ Upstate Rubdown
WHEN: Friday, 10/6 at 8:30PM
WHERE: Higher Ground
WHY: The Suitcase Junket describes himself as a swamp yankee one-man-band and also he has a real-life curly mustache. Don’t wanna miss that. Upstate Rubdown is a super great septet with three powerhouse lady singers. I am a HUGE FAN.
TICKETS: $10 advance / $12 day of
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Joan Soriano
WHEN: Saturday, 10/7 at 7:30PM
WHERE: UVM Recital Hall
WHY: Take advantage of UVM’s Lane Series, which brings really really cool and accomplished musicians to campus for student-affordable prices. Joan Soriano, a.k.a El Duque de Bachata (The Duke of Bachata), is bringing a new sound to the UVM stage with his 6 person band: addictive rhythms from the Afro-Caribbean world combined with his gorgeous singing, intricate steel string guitar playing, and sensuous dance moves. Come at 6:30 to talk with the artists!!!
TICKETS: $5 w/ UVM ID; $30 for the public
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Jenny Besetzt w/ Bison
WHEN: Sunday, 10/8 at 6pm
WHERE: The Monkey House
WHY: Jenny Besetzt and Bison both have good good, upbeat beats and good good lyrics so come dance and listen! Bison is a nomadic disco punk band made up of three lovely weirdo UVM alums, and they always put on a good show.
TICKETS: $3 for 21+ / $8 for 18+
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UVM FallFest:
Snakehips w/ Vundabar & Kudu Stooge
WHEN: Saturday, 10/4 at 8PM
WHERE: UVM Patrick Gym
WHY: UPB hooked it up this year with fun electronic duo Snakehips. Vundabar (great lyrics!) and UVM’s own Kudu Stooge are opening ~ all acts worth coming out for.
TICKETS: $10 w/ UVM ID
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Pinact w/ Cave Bees and Vex & Silence
WHEN: Saturday, 10/14 at 9pm
WHERE: The Monkey House
WHY: Here’s the place to be if ya wanna rock out a bit! One of the openers, Vex & Silence, is three UVM students with some catchy dancey rock tunes ~ don’t miss out on the up-and-comin’ band on campus 🙂
TICKETS: $5 21+ / $10 18+
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WRUV’s Rocktoberfest with Milo
WHEN: Friday, 10/20 at 8PM
WHERE: ArtsRiot
WHY: !!!!!!! Milo is a wordsmith from another planet!!!!!! Do not miss!!!! Cannot complete full sentences because all of Milo’s sentences are so much better I do not understand how he is human ?
TICKETS: $15
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Yo-Yo Ma & Kathryn Stott
WHEN: Thursday, 11/2 at 7:30PM
WHERE: Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
WHY: Because Yo-Yo Ma is arguably the best cellist alive and he’s coming HERE. Also Kathryn Stott is an incredible pianist. Together they have created Grammy-winning collaborations. This time around they will be bringing you Russian compositions and all-around breath-taking music.
TICKETS: $25 – $125
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Caroline Rose & Hammydown w/ Julia Caesar
WHEN: Thursday, 11/16 at 8:30PM
WHERE: ArtsRiot
WHY: These are a whole buncha dope musicians ~ they all happen to be female, but that’s beside the point. The point is, Caroline Rose is a rockstar singer & guitarist, and so is her opener Hammydown. The band Julia Caesar features powerful and refreshing vocal harmonies from 3 local ladies.
TICKETS: $15
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