Acclaimed musician Neko Case will perform at Lebanon Opera House tonight at 7:30. Case is the consummate career artist fearless and versatile, with a fierce work ethic and a constant drive to search deeper within herself for creative growth. Nowhere is that clearer than in Truckdriver, Gladiator, Mule, a stunning vinyl box set of Case s complete (so far) solo discography. To learn more about Case s music, tour schedule, videos and photos, visit nekocase.com/site[1].
Seats are $57, $48 and $39. Tickets can be purchased at Lebanon Opera House Box Office in person or via phone 448-0400. Tickets can also be purchased online at lebanonoperahouse.org[2]. A summer concerto
The Center for the Arts and Summer Music Associates are inviting the community to attend the March 4 First Friday event from 5 to 7 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in New London. A Taste of Summer Music will introduce the community to Summer Music Associates 2016 Concert series. This professional mini-concert will showcase cellist Ashima Scripp and violinist Olga Petramanska-Bell. Scripp is a sought-after chamber musician, performing both classic and contemporary works. She is the Walden Chamber Players director and co-founder of the Celebration Festival in Cambridge, Mass. Petramanska-Bell came to Boston from the Ukraine to study with the Longy Chamber Orchestra. She is currently on the faculty at Winchester Community Music School and is a member of the Zefira Trio, Grand Hamonie, and assistant member of the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra.
Refreshments will be served following the concert. This evening is open to the public at no cost. Donations will be accepted. Transported to the Maine Coast
Morgan Callan Rogers will return to Gibson s Bookstore on Saturday with the follow-up to her 2012 novel Ruby Red Heart in a Cold Blue Sea. The sequel, Written on My Heart, contains its own unique heartbeat, as well as the pleasure of re-acquainting readers with old characters, set in idyllic coastal Maine. The marriage of Florine Gilham and Bud Warner is a cause for celebration down on The Point, the Maine fishing village where they grew up. Yet even as the newlyweds begin their lives together, Florine is drawn back into the memory of her mother, Carlie, who vanished when Florine was 12. As unexpected clues regarding her fate begin to surface, Florine and Bud face the challenges of trying to solve an old mystery while building a new marriage and raising a family. Morgan Callan Rogers s Written on My Heart will delight readers who love feisty, poignant characters and the beautiful, unforgettable Maine coast.
Callan Rogers will be at the bookstore at 4 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit gibsonsbookstore.com/event/written-on-my-heart[3] online. NHTI Film Society presents
The NHTI Film Society will present the award-winning, Beatocello s Umbrella at 7 p.m. Friday. The New York Times calls director Georges Gachot s documentary about Dr. Beat Richner heart-melting. In Swiss-German, French, English and Khmer with English subtitles, Beatocello s Umbrella is not rated and runs 85 mins.
The movie will be shown hown in the Sweeney Hall Auditorium, S-122, on the campus of NHTI. Open to the public, admission free to NHTI students with valid NHTI ID, all others by donation (suggested $5). For more information, call 271-6484 ext. 4101 or visit the NHTI website at nhti.edu[4].
References
^ nekocase.com/site (nekocase.com)
^ lebanonoperahouse.org (lebanonoperahouse.org)
^ gibsonsbookstore.com/event/written-on-my-heart (gibsonsbookstore.com)
^ nhti.edu (nhti.edu)