Wednesday, April 5, 2017

April 5 - 11 at The Buttonwood Tree


605 Main Street / PO Box 71, Middletown, CT 06457


Story City Troupe
Friday, April 7 @ 8 pm $10
Story City is a troupe of storytellers based in the Hartford, CT area and trained by Matt Dicks, one of The Moth’s champion storytellers. Story City Troupe uses The Moth Formula: all are true, personal stories, often funny, sometimes amazing, poignant or ironic and based on a single theme for the evening. The troupe members range in age from their 20’s to their 70’s, proving you can come up with a good story at any age.  You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll identify!
Performers include: Sue Huggans, Mike Isko, Maire Greene, Kerri Noack, and Tom Ouimet

Brian Friedland Duo
Saturday, April 8 @ $10
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Since meeting as students at New England Conservatory in 2007, Brian and Catherine have collaborated on several projects in various styles of music. This concert is their first as a duo, and will feature imaginative arrangements of American songbook classics, Brazilian songs, and original music for piano and cello.

NEAR and Far Storytellers
Sunday, April 9 @ 2 pm $5
This is a program of storytelling featuring an open mic opportunity for anyone in the audience during the first half with headliners for the second half. 

Weekly Events

Bob Gotta's Acoustic Open Mic
Thursday, April 6 @ 7-9 pm $5
Every First Thursday, Bob Gotta hosts acoustic Open Mic. This is the longest, continually running Open Mic in the state! Sign-up starts at 6:30. Bring your own instrument or play our piano or congas. Come play and be heard!

Aligned with Source - Hosted by Annaita Gandhy
Saturday, April 8 @ 10:30 am - noon $5
A Spiritual & Holistic Healer from India, Annaita seeks to empower, sharing her deep understanding of life, holism and spirituality, enabling you to rise above life’s challenges, live a healthy, fulfilled & confident life
Topic: Emerging Lotus

Anything Goes Open Mic and Moments of Gratitude
Monday, April 10 @ 7-10 pm $5
Come share your talents and gratitude with us.  Sign ups start at 6:30 pm

Intentional and Empowering Yoga
Tuesday, April 11 @ 1-2 pm Donations welcomed
Theresa Govert leads a fun, accessible and supportive Hatha Yoga class that brings awareness to breathe, intention to movement and an emphasis on inner wisdom and body positivity. 

Step Into the Vortex
Tuesday, April 11 @ 7:30-9 pm $5
NEW PROGRAM  - held on second Tuesdays
Anne-Marie & Mike McEwen offer leading edge information about the Law of Attraction, according to Abraham (Abraham-Hicks.com). Videos will be shown, Q & A, meditation and audience participation. Learn how to make the most of your life through deliberate intention and positive focus.

April Art Show
“Pieces of the Moment” 
Abstract collages by Bruce Blackman
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Bruce Blackman is a visual artist from New Britain CT. He works with abstract collages made from dryer lint and other elements. Also recent work has been dry point etchings. Inspiration comes from: Nature, People, Music, and art history. 
100% of proceeds go to the performing art center. Come and support this great nonprofit culture center.  

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