Friday, May 24, 2013
Vermont Comedy Divas
Founded by local comedienne Josie Leavitt, the nation's only all-female touring comedy troupe presents "Divas Do Good" to support Vermont Works for Women's programs. Friday, May 24, 7:30PM at FlynnSpace in Burlington. $20.Green Mountain Comedy Festival (GMCF)
More than 100 standup, improv and sketch performers deliver five days of gut-busting laughs. Friday, May 24, 6–11:59PM at Various Burlington, Montpelier and Vergennes locations in Burlington. $5-20; see greenmountaincomedy.com for details.GMCF: UCB's Airwolf
Friday, May 24, 9PM at Club Metronome in Burlington. $10.GMCF: VT Laughs on Tap with Patrick Tracy, Cori Marnellos, Will Betts, Chad Cosby, Josh Star, Ben Orbison, Regi B
Friday, May 24, 7PM at Club Metronome in Burlington. $10. 18+“Soundings” Reception
Abstract oil paintings by Gail Salzman exploring the influence of water on our daily lives. Exhibit runs through July 6. BCA Center, Church Street, Burlington, 5-8 p.m. Contact: 802-865-7166“Art Connects” Reception
Features photography, clay, printmaking, writing and more from elementary students at the Integrated Arts Academy in Burlington. Runs through June 11. The BCA Center, Church Street, Burlington, 4-8 p.mAfro-Cuban Dance Workshop & DsantosVT Salsa Dance Party
A workshop and performance by Hunter Houde and Yesenia Selier of New York City's Global Dance Company inspires folks to get their feet moving and hips shaking. Workshop, 6:30-8 p.m., free lessons, 8-9 p.m.; music and dancing, 9 p.m.-midnight. Friday, May 24, 6:30–11:59PM at North End Studios in Burlington. $5-20Mad Robin Contra Dance
Folks in clean, soft-soled shoes move and groove to music by the Irregulars in traditional New England social dances. All dances are taught. Introductory lesson, 7:45-8 p.m.; dance. 8-11 p.m. Friday, May 24, 8–11PM at First Congregational Church in Burlington. $5-10; $20 per family.Queen City Tango Milonga
No partner is required for welcoming the weekend in the Argentine tradition. Wear clean, soft-soled shoes. Introductory session, 7-7:45 p.m.; dance, 7:45-10 p.m. Friday, May 24, 7–10PM at North End Studios in Burlington. $7.Queen City Ghostwalk: Darkness Falls
Paranormal historian Thea Lewis highlights haunted happenings throughout Burlington. Meet at the steps. Friday, May 24, 8PM at Burlington City Hall Park in Burlington. $14-18; meet 10 minutes before start time.Forza: The Samurai Sword Workout
Students sculpt lean muscles and focus their minds using controlled movements to perform basic strikes with wooden replicas of the weapon. Friday, May 24, 9–10AM at North End Studio A in Burlington. $10.Bird Walks
Lake Champlain Committee staff scientist Mike Winslow leads a lakeside stroll to identify feathered flyers by sight and sound. Friday, May 24, 8–8:30AM at Oakledge Park in Burlington. Free'Out Comes Butch' & 'Note From Earth'
David Schein explores the relationship between identity and power in a solo show of gender-bending skits. A 15-minute stage adaptation of Jim Nisbet's ode to our dying planet follows. For mature audiences only. Friday, May 24, 8PM at Off Center for the Dramatic Arts in Burlington. $12.Spielpalast Cabaret
Satire meets saucy cigar girls, who channel vintage burlesque in an evening of vaudeville backed by a rowdy house orchestra. Special "scandalous show" on May 25, 8 p.m. Friday, May 24, 8PM at Burlington City Hall Auditorium in Burlington. $25-28; for mature audiences only; cocktail hours precede performances.Saturday, May 25, 2013
Green Mountain Comedy Festival (GMCF)
More than 100 standup, improv and sketch performers deliver five days of gut-busting laughs. Saturday, May 25, 6–11:59PM at Various Burlington, Montpelier and Vergennes locations in Burlington. $5-20; see greenmountaincomedy.com for detailsGMCF: Good Clean Fun! Family Friendly Showcase
Saturday, May 25, 5PM at Nectar's in Burlington. $5/8. AAGMCF: Fresh Meat! New Comics Showcase
Saturday, May 25, 7:30PM at Nectar's in Burlington. $5.GMCF: ImprovBoston and Friends!
Saturday, May 25, 7PM at Club Metronome in Burlington. $10. 18+GMCF: The Fabulous Show with Marc Bouchard, Ashley Watson, Joel Chaves and more
Saturday, May 25, 9PM at Club Metronome in Burlington. $10. 18+Swing Dance
Mint Julep provide live music for the lindy hop, charleston and more. Introductory lesson, 7:30 p.m.; dance, 8-11 p.m. No partner necessary, but clean-soled shoes are required. Saturday, May 25, 8–11PM at Champlain Club in Burlington. $10-15'Bigger Than T-Rex' Exhibit Opening
A hands-on dig pit, dinosaur-excavation video and animatronic raptors complement skeletons of Giganotosaurus, Mapusaurus and others. Saturday, May 25, 10AM–5PM at ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center/Leahy Center for Lake Champlain in Burlington. Free with admission; $9.50-12.50Lakeview Cemetery Walking Tour
Local historian Don Jackson highlights the graves of Civil War medal of honor recipients. Saturday, May 25, 1–2:30PM at Lakeview Cemetery in Burlington. FreeLouisa Howard Chapel Public Viewing
Architecture buffs tour the historic 1882 structure representative of the High Victorian Gothic style. Saturday, May 25, 11AM–3PM at Lakeview Cemetery in Burlington. FreeBurlington Farmers Market
More than 90 stands overflow with seasonal produce, flowers, artisan wares and prepared foods. Saturday, May 25, 8:30AM–2PM at Burlington City Hall Park in Burlington. FreeFit Camp
Folks get a weekend workout with a run and circuit training. Meet at the skate park. Saturday, May 25, 10AM at Burlington Waterfront in Burlington. Free.R.I.P.P.E.D.
Resistance, intervals, power, plyometrics, endurance and diet define this high-intensity physical-fitness program. Saturday, May 25, 9–10AM at North End Studio B in Burlington. $10Saturday Story Time
Families celebrate the written word as imaginative tales are read aloud. Saturday, May 25, 11AM at Phoenix Books Burlington in Burlington. FreeIntroduction to Digital Video Editing
Final Cut Pro users learn basic concepts of the editing software. Saturday, May 25, 11AM–1PM at VCAM Studio in Burlington. Free; preregister.Women's Ride Series
Ladies take a 90-minute spin with members of the Green Mountain Bicycle Club to the Bike Bridge, then back to the Burlington Farmers Market. Helmet required. Saturday, May 25, 8:45AM at Burlington Boathouse in Burlington. Free'Out Comes Butch' & 'Note From Earth'
David Schein explores the relationship between identity and power in a solo show of gender-bending skits. A 15-minute stage adaptation of Jim Nisbet's ode to our dying planet follows. For mature audiences only. Saturday, May 25, 8PM at Off Center for the Dramatic Arts in Burlington. $12Spielpalast Cabaret
Satire meets saucy cigar girls, who channel vintage burlesque in an evening of vaudeville backed by a rowdy house orchestra. Special "scandalous show" on Saturday, May 25, 8PM at Burlington City Hall Auditorium in Burlington. $25-28; for mature audiences only; cocktail hours precede performances.Sunday, May 26, 2013
KeyBank Vermont City Marathon & Relay
Runners pound the pavement on a 26.2-mile scenic course through Burlington. Sunday, May 26, 8AM at Battery Park in Burlington. $115-130, info: www.vermontcitymarathon.orgGreen Mountain Comedy Festival (GMCF)
More than 100 standup, improv and sketch performers deliver five days of gut-busting laughs. Sunday, May 26, 6–11:59PM at Various Burlington, Montpelier and Vergennes locations in Burlington. $5-20; see greenmountaincomedy.com for detailsGMCF: Todd Barry, Phil Davidson, Nathan Hartswick, Natalie Miller
Sunday, May 26, 7:30PM at Club Metronome in Burlington. $15. 18+Buffet Breakfast
Watch the start of the marathon, fill up on bagels, muffins, cereals and fruit breakfast, then cheer the runners on as they return down Church Street. Sunday, May 26, 8–9:30AM at First Baptist Church, 81 St. Paul Street, Burlington. $5French Conversation Group: Dimanches
Parlez-vous français? Speakers practice the tongue at a casual, drop-in chat. Sunday, May 26, 4–5:30PM at Fletcher Free Library in Burlington. Free.Women's Pickup Soccer
Quick-footed ladies of varying skill levels break a sweat while stringing together passes and making runs for the goal. Rain location, Miller Community and Recreation Center. Sunday, May 62, 6–8PM at Starr Farm Athletic Field in Burlington. $3; for women ages 18 and up.---------------------
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