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Sweetback Sisters bring their Christmas Spectacular to the Stone Church

Wednesday, December 19, 2018 — Issue 490

BRATTLEBORO — Christmastime is here again and the Sweetback Sisters are returning to The Stone Church on Main St. with their 10th annual Country Christmas Singalong Spectacular on Dec. 20 at 7 p.m.

With vaudevillian theatrics reminiscent of TV variety shows of the 1950s and '60s, the popular show includes trivia, prizes, and, of course, many beloved holiday tunes. Songbooks will be provided.

The Sweetback Sisters band will include their original guitarist Ross Bellenoit, Rob Hecht on fiddle and saxophone, and Charlie Muench of the Stray Birds on bass.

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Certified indie

By
Annie Landenberger

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Brattleboro Area Jewish Community presents Chanukah celebration featuring Klezamir

BRATTLEBORO-Brattleboro Area Jewish Community (BAJC) invites everyone to join them to celebrate the festival of...

Jotoba, Hot Day at the Zoo present a solstice bluegrass show at The Stone Church

BRATTLEBORO-On Saturday, Dec. 21, Vermont-based Jatoba and Massachusetts-based Hot Day at the Zoo will make...

Irish Christmas features Doyle and McAuley

PUTNEY-Next Stage Arts Project and Twilight Music celebrate the season with an evening of traditional...

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