“We have brought to Colebrook over 275 performances over the past six years,” said Charlie Jordan, president of the Great North Woods Committee for the Arts based in Colebrook. “But we will definitely be paving new ground with our next concert which features the Harp Twins.”
And now for something completely different–the Harp Twins.
“We have brought to Colebrook over 275 performances over the past six years,” said Charlie Jordan, president of the Great North Woods Committee for the Arts based in Colebrook. “But we will definitely be paving new ground with our next concert which features the Harp Twins.”
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Two of the region’s most popular musical ensembles–one Celtic and one old-timey–will share the bill at the Tillotson Center in Colebrook on Friday, March 25, when the Great North Woods Committee for the Arts presents Islay Mist Ceilidh and the Fireside Fiddlers.
"IN THE BLOOD" COMING TO COLEBROOK: LIVE MUSIC TO ACCOMPANY DOCUMENTARY ON LOGGING'S HEYDAY2/29/2016 Film, history and live music all come together at the Tillotson Center in Colebrook on Friday, March 11, at 7 p.m. Presented by the Great North Woods Committee for the Arts, it’s all the brainchild of Sumner McKane, who is a filmmaker and composer working along Maine’s midcoast. His latest movie, “In The Blood,” is a multimedia experience that examines the logging camps of Maine from the early 1800s to the middle of the last century.
Matuto, with its rolling drums and quicksilver accordion licks, earthy vibes and thoughtful reflections that mingle on the latest refinement of their Appalachia-gone-Afro-Brazilian sound, is coming to Colebrook on Sunday, March 6, hosted by the Great North Woods Committee for the Arts. The concert is scheduled at the Tillotson Center on Carriage Lane Road in Colebrook. Matuto’s songs can sway hips just as easily as spark insights. On stage, instruments (accordion, guitar, bass, drums, cavaquinho, zabumba, and triangle) whirl around the core of Matuto’s sound: the syncopations of Brazilian music and the folk traditions of the American South. It is Bluegrass meets Brazil.
The Great North Woods Committee for the Arts, which has brought over 200 top-quality concerts to Colebrook over the past five years, scores again with a concert featuring the Boston-based trio Low Lily, which the performing arts organization brings to the Tillotson Center on Sunday, Feb. 7.
The Great North Woods Committee for the Arts will be hosting a Civil War era program on Jan. 29 at the Tillotson Center in Colebrook. The Hardtacks will present a participatory coffeehouse concert featuring the music and voices of the Civil War era in a unique combination of period music, primary source texts, and visual materials. The Hardtacks is Marek Bennett and Woody Pringle, both of southern New Hampshire. The show is being sponsored by Granvyl G. Hulse, Jr.
The annual TubaChristmas event will be held on Saturday, Dec. 19. This free public concert has become a beloved tradition in the Colebrook community. At Trinity United Methodist Church on Bridge Street, the golden glow of the stained glass windows is the perfect setting for the glorious sounds of tubas, euphoniums and baritone horns. The event is presented by the Great North Woods Committee for the Arts.
The Cape Breton supergroup Coig is returning to Colebrook for a Christmas concert at the Tillotson Center next week. The group will be performing songs from their recent holiday album release, entitled “Carols.” The 7 p.m. concert takes place on Tuesday, December 8, and is sponsored by the Great North Woods Committee for the Arts.
The Great North Woods Committee for the Arts brings the first northern New Hampshire showing of Jay Craven’s new film, “Peter and John,” to the Tillotson Center for one showing, at 7 p.m., Nov. 21.
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