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Live Music, Theater and Performances
Montpelier is a great town for the arts and evening activities. Watch a film in either of our two movie theaters, catch a play, or hear live music any night of the week. In March, Montpelierites and visitors enjoy the two-week Green Mountain Film Fest featuring documentaries, international, and independent films.
Movie Theaters
Capitol Theater – Five theaters showing popular films, 93 State Street, (802) 229-0343, www.fgbtheaters.com.
Savoy Theater – Classic and artistic films, 26 Main Street, 229-0509, www.savoytheater.com.
Theater
Lost Nation Theater – Comedies, drama, musicals and fall foliage Shakespeare by resident professional company in intimate, 150-seat City Hall Arts Center. (802) 229-0492, www.lostnationtheater.org.
Montpelier Theatre Guild – Periodic presentations at Union Elementary School. (802) 479-1399, www.montpeliertheatreguild.org.
Concerts
Brown Bag Series – Thursday noon summer concerts, July – August. Christ Church Pocket Park. Sponsored by MDCA. (802) 223-9604, www.montpelieralive.org.
Capital City Concerts – Chamber music performed by some of the world's finest musicians, in collaboration with outstanding Vermont artists. www.capitalcityconcerts.org.
Farmers’ Night – Wednesday evenings, January –April, Vermont State House. (802) 828-2228, www.leg.state.vt.us/schedule/farmersnight.
Montpelier Chamber Orchestra - Unique training and performing opportunities for local string players.www.montpelierchamberorchestra.org.
Vermont Philharmonic – Vermont’s oldest orchestra, presenting the finest in orchestral repertoire. (802) 476-8188,www.vermontphilharmonic.org.
Vermont Opera Theater – Performances by local professional talent as well as workshops and masterclasses. www.vermontopera.org.
Music/Nightlife
Black Door – Live music Thursday – Saturday nights in the third floor lounge, 44 Main Street, (802) 223-7070, www.blackdoorvt.com.
Positive Pie 2 – Live music on some weekends, 20 State Street, (802) 229-0453, www.positivepie.com.
Langdon Street Café – Live music every day, 4 Langdon Street, (802) 223-8667, www.langdonstreetcafe.com.
Charlie O’s – Live music most days, 70 Main Street, (802) 223-6820.
Community Events
2/6/12
Design Committee Meeting. 5:15 pm. Montpelier City Hall. EMAIL for info.
2/7/12
PechaKucha Montpelier: Downstairs at the Savoy, learn about Montpelier’s Capital City Cash program. More info HERE.
2/9/12
Board Meeting. 5:30 pm. Montpelier Police Department. EMAIL for info.
2/10/12
Art Walk: Stroll through Downtown Montpelier and visit with artists and view their work. 22 venues. Write a love note to the Valentine Phantom at City Center. More info HERE.
2/10/12
Sweets and Treats: All day in Downtown Montpelier, participating shops will offer mystery discounts to their shoppers. Another reason to love your local!
2/13/12
Rotary Presentation: Executive Director Phayvanh Luekhamhan gives an overview of 2011 accomplishments at the Montpelier Rotary Club luncheon. 12 pm, Capitol Plaza. EMAIL for info.
2/14/12
Promotions Committee Meeting: 11:30 am, Montpelier City Hall. EMAIL for info.
2/23/12
Emergency Preparedness Workshop, FREE. 8:30 am, Montpelier City Hall. EMAIL for more info.
2/23/12
Community Forum: Local Options Taxes. Learn and discuss this topic prior to Town Meeting Day. 7 pm, Capitol Plaza. EMAIL for Info.
3/6/12
Town Meeting Day. Please come to Montpelier City Hall to vote!
3/7/12
Montpelier Business Association Monthly Meeting. 8:30 am, Montpelier City Hall. EMAIL for info.
3/8/12
Board Meeting. 5:30 pm, Montpelier Police Department. EMAIL for info.
3/21/12
Back Office Series: Features Bear Pond Books and Rivendell Books. 5:30 in Chilrdens Room of Bear Pond Books. EMAIL for more info.
3/22/12
Advanced Social Media Workshop: For businesses to engage customers and fine tune their message. 8:30 am, Montpelier City Hall. Reservations Required. EMAIL for more info.
3/22/12
Legislative Walkabout: 5 – 7 pm. Downtown Shops stay open a bit later to welcome and meet the legislators.
4/1/12
PoemCity Kick Off Event: Reading by Sydney Lea at State House, 4 pm. More info HERE.
What else is happening? Find out HERE!
Contact us anytime:
Montpelier Alive
39 Main Street
Montpelier, Vt 05602
director@montpelieralive.org
(802) 223-9604
Phayvanh Luekhamhan
Executive Director