Arts & Culture

Host Connor Cyrus chats with young adult author Kekla Magoon about her new book, The Minus-One Clubi

Mikaela Lefrak speaks with Eric Ford, Vermont Public’s Director of Content Partnership and the producer of the Made Here series, to learn more about the unique voices and stories from local filmmakers premiering in the new series on Jan. 26.

You can stay connected to local musicians in a number of ways, in person, online and by subscribing to their content.

In November, more than 60 singers came together at Vermont Public’s Stetson Studio One for a special event called One Day: A Choral Celebration of Hope. This hour, Vermont Edition shares new music and old favorites performed by three Vermont choirs and instrumentalists from across the state.

In this special live two-hour show, hosts Connor Cyrus and Mikaela Lefrak share music from our listeners and the Vermont Public staff that was the soundtrack for their 2022.

Women are underrepresented as artists and songwriters and make up less than 3% of credited music producers. For women of color that number is even lower. That's why Willie Mae is so important.

When illustrator Molly Idle read the text of Julie Fogliano's children's book, she immediately thought of her buddy Juana Martinez-Neal — and in true friend form — she volunteered her for the job.

Hosts Connor Cyrus and Mikaela Lefrak talk to Vermont artisans, growers, retailers and more about their favorite local holiday gifts.

For almost 40 years, Burlington-based DJ Melo Grant has been one of Vermont’s foremost purveyors of hip-hop. Generations of local rap fans — and rappers such as North Ave Jax and Rivan C. — have been raised on her weekly radio show “Cultural Bunker” on WRUV, the University of Vermont’s radio station.

"Call and Response," a new exhibit at the Fleming Museum of Art, features work from 16 artists from the Howard Center Arts Collective. They used the Fleming's online collections database to identify artwork that interested them and crafted something new.