This Week at The Buttonwood Tree
The Buttonwood Tree Performing Arts & Cultural Center
605 Main Street / PO Box 71, Middletown, CT 06457
www.buttonwood.org / 860.347.4957
The Buttonwood Tree ... Rooted in the Arts ... Counting our Blessings!
605 Main Street / PO Box 71, Middletown, CT 06457
www.buttonwood.org / 860.347.4957
The Buttonwood Tree ... Rooted in the Arts ... Counting our Blessings!
Great events for the first week of March!
Charles Neville and Avery Sharpe Friday night and
Peregrine Road on Saturday
See more below:
Acoustic Open Mic with Bob Gotta
Every First Thursday of every month, Bob Gotta this acoustic open
mic which 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!
Charles Neville and Avery Sharpe Duo
Saxophonist Charles Neville and Bassist Avery Sharpe, team up to
produce an incredible live Jazz Duet. The Avery and Charles duet set
will explore the art of their original songs, along with arrangements of
some Jazz standards. Charles Neville is one of the members of his
famous family group, The Neville Brothers. Avery Sharpe is considered
one of the greatest bassist of his generation, performed and recorded
for 20 years with the legendary pianist McCoy Tyner.
Transitional Tai Chi
Instructor: Mike McEwen Reduce stress by relaxing the body with
movements of breath. Raise the body's vibrations to tap into the Supreme
Ultimate YOU! Incorporates: Tai Chi warm up, stretching and exercise.
Qigong Balancing Energy simple movements. No registration needed.
Donations to The Buttonwood Tree are welcome. **Before undertaking any
form of exercise or stress relief program involving movement or
visualization exercise it is important to consult with a physician or
qualified healthcare professional.
A Workshop – Aligned With Source: Dying to Live
Hosted by Annaita Gandhy
A Spiritual & Holistic Healer from India, Annaita is
experienced in applying varied healing modalities to a wide range of
situations. In these inter-active workshops, 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.
Woman Scream International Poetry and Arts Festival
An homage to women and against violence for a culture of peace
Hosted by the Free Poets Collective Featured Poets: Susan Mardinly,
Elizabeth Fontaine, Mylene Poitras, Debbie Tosun Kilday
With musical guest Izikhotane Project
Open mic to follow!
With musical guest Izikhotane Project
Open mic to follow!
Peregrine Road
Peregrine Road features two seasoned and versatile musicians who are
quickly becoming known together as a power duo capable of an incredible
range of styles. Join Karen Axelrod and Rachel Bell for an evening of
energetic Celtic reels, heartbreakingly beautiful waltzes, mesmerizing
French dance tunes, lively American folk melodies, refined English
country dance tunes, tasty blues riffs, and more. Travel stories and
tidbits about multicultural music traditions will add both an
educational and entertaining dimension to the program.
Great Make Believe Society Improv Show
The Great Make Believe Society is proud to host monthly improvised
theater shows full of spontaneity and light-hearted funny! Join us for a
lively night of laughs you will feel in your gut the next morning.First
Sundays of the month! 7pm Cost: $5 suggested donation. All are Welcome.
Anything Goes Open Mic
Moments of Gratitude
Sharing our gratitude to build positive energy and encouragement! Donations welcomed
$5
CSA Songwriter Workshop with Bill Pere
The Connecticut Songwriters Association presents a workshop for all
songwriters, artists, and creative folk: The Business of Being a
Creative Musician: Publishing, Royalties & Taxes Among the most
difficult things for creative folks to deal with are the many nuances of
running a business based on creativity and intellectual property.
Royalty streams, publishing and taxes are always near the top of the
list. Many songwriters and artists never get all the income or tax
deductions that they are entitled to.
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