Scrag Mountain Music and The Literary Estate of David Budbill
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Sutras for a Suffering World: The Poetry of David Budbill Set to Music
Wed., June 15 @ 7 pm Panel Discussion @ Kellogg-Hubbard Library, Montpelier + Livestream
Fri., June 17 @ 7:30 pm Concert @ First Congregational Church, Burlington
Sat., June 18 @ 7:30 pm Concert @ Bethany Church, Montpelier + Livestream
The words of celebrated poet David Budbill take center stage in this special program featuring David's long-time collaborator and jazz legend William Parker (composer / double bass / multi-instrumentalist), Scrag Mountain Music co-Artistic Directors Mary Bonhag (soprano) and Evan Premo (composer / double bass), and a multi-genre band of musicians from around the country performing music by Parker, Premo, and Erik Nielsen. Together these artists offer a sonically diverse program that weaves together David's iconic poetry.
For details and tickets: scragmountainmusic.org/sutras
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