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On Wednesday, Aug. 4, violinist Jane Kittredge joins Laura Markowitz, also on violin, and Russell Wilson, viola, and John Dunlop, cello, at Vermont Symphony Orchestra’s Music at the Beach series at Charlotte waterfront park. It’s the final of three concerts offered by the classical quartet this summer, and are free with a season’s parking pass, although donations will be accepted. The final concert is a tribute to reopening, reconvening and remembering, with another set of classical and crossover favorites, but also to honor the memory of the lives and life elements we’ve ...

Vermont Symphony Orchestra concert tent On a Wednesday in mid-May, I entered the Stowe Community Church to see the first live performance of classical music I had experienced in more than a year: Middlebury pianist Diana Fanning playing works by Maurice Ravel, Fédéric Chopin and Franz Schubert. The formidable entrance requirements included emailing an image of my COVID-19 vaccination card to Stowe Performing Arts, which hosted the concert. Audience members were led to seats spaced six feet apart. But the payoff was hearing those nuances of int...