Maple Jam is available for full performances, Maple Jam-a-Grams, festivals, community events and private functions.
Please contact Karen for more details.
Sunday February 12, 2012, 7:30-9:30 pm
Burlington, Vermont
Maple Jam's 3rd annual Valentine's Day open house has moved! Maple Jam is oozing love songs, and Valentine's Day is the perfect
time to share them with our friends and their partners. This year, Maple Jam and Root7 are getting together for "Love Notes."
This joint concert will take place February 12 at 7:30 pm in the spacious and beautifully renovated "Studio A" at the North End
Studios (294 North Winooski Ave., corner of N. Winooski and Archibald St.) Plenty of parking available: both on-street and adjacent
lot. Admission is $10 at the door. Seating is cabaret-style so bring your own beverage - we'll have some savory and sweet
snacks available, but if you'd like to bring a snack to share, we welcome that too! We'll supply the atmosphere - and of course,
the music!
Maple Jam takes the stage for the 2012 Piano Technicians' Guild conference, this year hosted by the Vermont and Maine chapters of NEESCO.
Sunday September 30, 2012
Grand Isle, Vermont
private function: wedding
Gigs gone by...
Saturday October 1, 2011
New Haven, Vermont
private function: wedding at Lincoln Peak Winery
Sunday September 18, 2011, 3:30 pm
Essex Junction, Vermont
Tribute Concert in Memory of Alicia Shanks and Linda Lambesis, presented by Friends of Alicia and Linda and the Essex Children's
Choir. Performing artists include Wayne Hobbs tenor; Maple Jam vocal jazz a cappella; Tom Cleary jazz piano and Amber Delaurentis
vocals; Heidi Soons; harp; Roger Dodge piano; Evelyn Qwanza contralto; Deborah Lackey and Sarah Duffy clarinet duo;
Vermont Ballet Theatre School; Doris Seale poet; and the Essex Children's Choir. Donations will be taken for the
Alicia Shanks Memorial Scholarship and the Linda Stewart Memorial Scholarship. Founders Memorial School, 33 Founders Rd, Essex
Junction, VT 05452.
Sunday September 18, 2011, 2:00 pm
Burlington, Vermont
Join Hands, Vermont, a fundraiser for Irene relief. A three-hour Irene-relief event "Join Hands, Vermont," spear-headed
by pianist Annemieke Spoelstra, performer and instructor at Saint Michael's College, will be presented on from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
in the McCarthy Arts Center on the college campus. Maple Jam will be appearing early in the program, followed by other singers,
instrumentalists, a comedian, dancers, and ending with Bread & Puppet. Admission is free with a donation. 100% of contributions
will go to local relief. more info at www.smcvt.edu/admission/news/news_story.asp?iNewsID=1609&strBack;=%2Fnews%2FDefault.asp
Saturday August 27, 2011, 7:00-9:30 pm
Harmony English Tea Room, Brandon, Vermont
Maple Jam will perform 2 sets of music in the former studio and gallery of Warren Kimble. Opened
in the spring of 2009, the Music Café at the Harmony English Tea Room spotlights performances
by new and visiting artists and will present regular recitals of live and recorded music. Teas, coffees
and pastries will be available during performances.
Brandon Music - Vermont's Classical Music Haven - is at 62 Country Club Road, opposite Neshobe Golf Club
on Rte 73E. It is the North American headquarters of the international Divine Art Recordings Group. Located
in Warren Kimble's former historic red barn gallery, Brandon Music hosts the Divine Art CD Store, Harmony
English Tea Room & Music Café, a Vermont art gallery and a gift shop selling vintage English china and other
collectibles.
More information will be found at http://www.brandonmusicvt.com/teaRoom.shtml
Sunday August 21, 2011, 1:00-5:00 pm
Fisk Farm, Isle la Motte, Vermont
Maple Jam returns to the lovely setting at Fisk Farm! 1/2 hour sets of music on the hour, with 1/2 hour for tea and
delicious homemade pastries between sets. For further information call 802 928-3364
Information and complete schedule for the summer concerts and teas at http://www.fiskfarm.com/fiskfarm/Home_Page.html
Sunday June 5, 2011, 1:00-4:00 pm
Jazz Fest! Burlington, Vermont
Burlington Discover Jazz Festival has discovered Maple Jam! Actually, we are part of the line-up at Leunig's Bistro
in conjunction with the Jazz Festival. We will be singing on their outdoor stage from 1:00-4:00.
Information and complete schedule for the 2011 Discover Jazz Festival is constantly being updated at
http://www.discoverjazz.com.html. For more information about Leunig's Bistro and their complete schedule
of music and events, visit www.leunigsbistro.com.
Wednesday May 4, 2011, 5:30 pm
Burlington, Vermont
Private Function: cocktail hour during a conference in Burlington.
Sunday March 13, 2011, 4:00 pm
United Church of Westford, Westford, Vermont
The Westford Music Series at the United Church of Westford (on the green) presents Maple Jam as part of their music
series on Sunday afternoon, March 13, at 4 p.m. Sweet sounding, intimate space! Take a drive to Westford and smell
the maple sap boiling. Free admission, although donations are welcomed.
Saturday February 12, 2011, 7:00 pm
Winooski, Vermont
2nd Annual Valentine's Day House Concert: Maple Jam will host an informal Valentine's Day concert, with special guests
Calloway Taxi, at The Cascades, 60 Winooski Falls Way, in Winooski. The concert will be in the Club Room. Free admission.
BYO beverage or finger food is welcomed. Parking is available on the street or in the nearby Winooski/VSAC parking garage.
Friday December 31, 2010, 7:00 pm
Bristol, Vermont
"Best Night": Bristol's intimate version of First Night: "a celebration of the season with some of the area's most
talented performers." Performances start at 4 and run till 10, with Maple Jam appearing at 7:00 in the Walkover Gallery.
Buttons will be available at area merchants, or that evening in town.
Wednesday September 29, 2010, 7:30 pm
College St Congregational Church, Burlington
And now for something completely different! The Welsh Male Chorus from Burlington, Ontario is coming to sing in Burlington,
Vermont, and Maple Jam will be sharing the evening with them. The BWMC sing, in keeping with the tradition of Welsh four
part Male Choirs, with a similar style and repertoire. It ranges from Welsh folk songs and hymns, to opera choruses,
spirituals and musical numbers. For more information about the Welsh Male Choir,
visit their website at http://www.burlingtonwelsh.com/
Maple Jam returns to the Briggs Carriage Bookstore, an independent bookstore which sponsors performances in their Ball & Chain Cafe.
Maple Jam will be performing there Saturday evening, September 25th, between 7 and 9 pm.
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Maple Jam will be singing at the VPR Picnic in the early afternoon, alongside other local musicians, including the Dave
Keller Band and Twist of the Wrist.
Further information at www.vpr.net
Sunday August 22, 2010, 1:00-5:00 pm
Fisk Farm, Isle la Motte, Vermont
Maple Jam returns to the lovely setting at Fisk Farm! For further information call 802 928-3364
Information and complete schedule for the summer concerts and teas
at http://www.fiskfarm.com/fiskfarm/Home_Page.html
Saturday July 10, 2010, 7:00-9:30 pm
Harmony English Tea Room, Brandon, Vermont
Maple Jam will perform 2 sets of music in the former studio and gallery of Warren Kimble.
More information
will be found at http://www.brandonmusicvt.com/teaRoom.shtml
Sunday February 14, 2010 at 7:00 pm
Informal House Concert for Lovers
Maple Jam will host an informal Valentine's Day concert at The Cascades, 60 Winooski Falls Way, in Winooski.
The concert will be in the Club Room. Free admission. BYO beverage or finger food is welcomed. Parking is available
on the street or in the nearby Winooski/VSAC parking garage.
Sunday February 14, 2010 2:00-6:00 pm
Maple Jam-a-Grams!
Maple Jam is available to sing one of our special love songs to your sweetheart in the greater Burlington
area between 2:00 and 6:00 on Valentine's Day. $50 brings all of us to your door (or restaurant or ?) to sing one of
the following: Where is Love?, L'il Darlin', There Will Never Be Another You, When I Fall in Love,
Orange Colored Sky, My Funny Valentine, Waltz for Debby, Walkin' My Baby Back Home, Misty, How Do I Love Thee, or
A Nightingale Sang in Berkley Square. Please call Vikki at (802) 999-8881 to schedule something truly special!
Thursday December 31, 2009 4:00 AND 7:00 pm
First Night in Montpelier, Vermont
Maple Jam returns to Montpelier's First Night this year, performing twice in the Union School Auditorium, first at 4:00 p.m.
to kick off a wonderful afternoon and evening of music and entertainment around the city, then again at 7:00 p.m. A full
schedule of the events schedule will appear on the Montpelier Alive website as the date approaches:
http://www.mdca.org/first_night_montpelier
Sunday October 18, 2009 4:00 pm
United Church of Westford, Westford, Vermont
The Westford Music Series at the United Church of Westford (on the green) presents Maple Jam as part of their music series on Sunday afternoon,
October 18, at 4 p.m. Free admission, although donations are welcomed.
Saturday, September 26, 2009 7:00 pm
Peace Concert, First Unitarian Universalist Society, Burlington, Vermont
"Sing for Peace", a peace concert featuring several Vermont choral groups, including Maple Jam, Counterpoint,
Bella Voce, Essex Children's Choir, Syrinx, Pumpkin Hill Singers, and Sounding Joy.
This is a wonderful evening of FREE music, with a free-will donation to benefit the Vermont chapter of Kids4Peace,
an interfaith cross-cultural education for peace program. Their mission statement: "Kids4Peace-VT is an interfaith
program that promotes harmonious relationships between and among Jews, Christians, and Muslims both in VT and in
the Middle East. We establish personal contacts and environments that form bonds of respect among young people and
other members of their Abrahamic communities. We seek to overcome the forces that separate us. Kids4Peace values
each tradition's faith practices and is nondenominational, non-political, and non-partisan." www.kids4peacevermont.org
There will be a reception afterwards at the UU.
Sunday August 23, 2009 1:00 - 5:00 pm
Isle La Motte, Vermont at Fisk Farm
Each Sunday afternoon in July and August, musical performances and art exhibits are presented in the old Horse
and Carriage barn and afternoon tea with delicious cakes and scones are available. It's all free except for the
refreshments and the proceeds from those support the Isle La Motte Preservation Trust. All are welcome to stop
by on Sunday afternoons in July and August anytime between 1:00 and 5:00. There will be 3 sets of music, at 2:00,
3:00 and 4:00, with tea and refreshments available between sets. Fisk Farm is 4 miles south of St. Anne's Shrine on
Isle La Motte. For further information call 802 928-3364
Information and complete schedule for the summer concerts and teas
at http://www.fiskfarm.com/fiskfarm/Home_Page.html
The Briggs Carriage Bookstore is an independent bookstore which sponsors performances in their Ball & Chain Cafe.
Maple Jam will be performing there Saturday evening, May 9th, between 7 and 9 pm. Open since 1997, the owners relocated
the bookstore to its new home in the historic building at 16 Park Street, next door to the venerable Brandon Inn. The
bookstore is a 6,000-square-foot parcel of Literary Paradise, and the second floor features the Ball and Chain Cafe, which
serves up not only tasty coffee and espresso beverages and homemade baked goods, but also free wireless Ethernet and a darned
swell ambiance. The staff are some of the finest people you will ever meet: gifted, attractive, witty, wise beyond their years,
and mostly friendly. For more information, visit Briggs Carriage Bookstore or call 802.247.0050.
Wednesday, March 4, 2009 7:00 pm
Carpenter-Carse Library, Hinesburg, Vermont
The Carpenter-Carse Library presents Maple Jam as part of their music series on Wednesday evening, March 4th, at 7 p.m.
Free admission, although donations are always welcome. Refreshments will be served. More information available as the
date nears at www.carpentercarse.org, or call 482-2878.
Saturday, February 21, 2009 1:00 - 3:00 pm (participating in the master class)
Middlebury, Vermont at Middlebury College's Center for the Arts
Vermont A Cappella Summit with workshops all day (10:00 - 6:00); a master class from 1:00 - 3:00 with a panel of Cadence,
jazz stylists from Toronto, Duwende, a funky-hip vocal band from NYC, and Philip Hamilton, contemporary vocalist and Middlebury
alum, listening, instructing and advising; and ending with a concert by Duwende and Philip Hamilton at 7:30 p.m. at Mead Chapel.
$10 ticket to participate in any or all of the workshops, $10/$8/$5 for the concert.
Information and complete schedule for the summit
at http://www.vermontvocals.org/vacs2009/
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 7:00 pm
Bristol, Vermont
"Best Night": Bristol's intimate version of First Night, this year expanded to 3 venues: "a celebration of the
season with some of the area's most talented performers." Performances start at 4 and run till 10, with Maple Jam
appearing at 7:00 in the Walkover Gallery. Buttons will be $8, and are available at area merchants, or that evening in town.
Sunday, December 7, 2008 2:00 pm
Winooski, Vermont at the Winooski High School
"Sing for Community": A concert to benefit Camp Ta-Kum-Ta, a camp on Lake Champlain for kids with cancer.
The concert is sponsored by the Champlain Echoes, and will feature many guests, including Maple Jam, the UVM Top Cats
and Cats Meow, Root 7, The Long and Short of It, and more! General admission tickets are $12 for adults,
$8 for students,
children under 10 are free. More information: Sing for Community
Wednesday, December 3, 2008 7:30 pm
Burlington, Vermont at the University of Vermont Recital Hall
"Purely Vocal": The Jazz Vocal Ensemble, under the direction of Emily Day, performs unique arrangements of jazz standards.
A guest performance by local jazz vocal ensemble Maple Jam, rounds out this purely vocal evening. Free and open to the
public. Information: call 656-3040, Purely Vocal
Sunday, September 21, 2008 10:00 - 5 pm
Williston, Vermont at the Adams Apple Orchard and Farm Market, 986 Old Stage Rd.
15th annual fall harvest festival at Adams Apple Orchard and Farm Market, with music by Root 7 and Maple Jam.
Root 7 will be performing at 1 and 3:00, Maple Jam at 2:00 and 4:00.
This is a free event, with lots of wonderful pies and produce and
activities for the whole family, including a petting zoo, pony rides, cider making demos and a craft fair! For more information, go to http://www.upickvermont.com/festival.html
Saturday, September 27, 2008 7:00 pm
Burlington, Vermont at the First Unitarian Universalist Society, at the top of Church Street
"Sing for Peace", a peace concert featuring several Vermont choral groups, including Maple Jam, Counterpoint, Bella Voce, Social Band, Syrinx, Pumpkin Hill Singers, and Sounding Joy.
This is a wonderful evening of FREE music, with a special message of peace from Gov. Madeleine Kunin and other guests.
There will be a reception afterwards at the UU.
Saturday, February 23, 2008 1:00 - 3:00 pm (participating in the master class)
Middlebury, Vermont at Middlebury College's Center for the Arts
Vermont A Cappella Summit with workshops all day (10:00 - 6:00); a master class from 1:00 - 3:00 with a panel of the House Jacks, Hyannis Sound and Francois Clemmons listening, instructing and advising; and ending with a concert by the House Jacks and the Hyannis Sound at 7:00 p.m. at Mead Chapel.
$10 ticket to participate in any or all of the workshops.
Information and complete schedule for the summit at http://www.vermontvocals.org/vacs2008/2007/10/daytime_event_schedule.html
Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 7:00 pm
Burlington, Vermont at Nectars on Main St.
An a cappella showcase at Nectars with local groups Root7, The UVM Top Cats, Simply Human, MMU High School, and culminating with an appearance by the House Jacks. Maple Jam will be featured at 7:25.
Tickets will be available through the Flynn Theater. $10 in advance, $12.50 at the door. This is an all-ages show.
Location: Nectars on Main St in Burlington. 7:00-10:00 p.m.
Saturday, August 18, 2007 at 8:00 pm
Sutton, Quebec: Salle Alec and Gerard Pelletier.
Our return engagement across the border in Canada at Salle Alec et Gerard Pelletier, a cozy, cabaret-style performance hall
at 4-C Maple St., Sutton. For information, visit www.salleagpelletier.com or call 450-538-0486.
Tickets will be available at the door for $15 Canadian.
Sutton is located about 8 miles north of the border from
Richford, Vermont.
Sunday, June 17, 2007 at noon and 2:00 pm
Quechee Hot-Air Balloon Festival: balloons, fine art, music and crafts.
We will be on stage at the 28th Quechee Hot-Air Balloon Festival on Sunday June 17th, tentatively scheduled
to perform at noon and 2 p.m. The Festival is held on the Quechee Village Green, in the center of the village, just off Main Street.
Visit http://www.hartfordvtchamber.com/balloonfest.cfm for more information about this year's Balloon Festival.
Sunday, May 20, 2007 at 7:00 pm
Spring Concert Tour: Chandler Music Hall in Randolph
A concert in the historic Chandler Music Hall at 71-73 Main Street in Randolph, Vermont. 802-728-9878.
Tickets will be available at the box office that evening, or from members of Maple Jam:
$12 for adults, $10 for seniors and students, $25 cap for families.
Go to www.chandler-arts.org for more information about the venue.
Friday, May 18, 2007 at 8:00 pm
Spring Concert Tour: Waterfront Theatre in Burlington
A concert in the intimate Black Box Theatre at Battery and College Streets in Burlington.
Tickets will be available at the box office the night of the performance, or from members of Maple Jam:
$12 for adults, $10 for seniors and students, $25 cap for families.
Go to www.waterfronttheatre.org for more information about the venue.
This concert is generously sponsored by Main Street Landing.
Sunday, December 31, 2006 at 5 pm
First Night Montpelier in the Unitarian Church Sanctuary
for more detailed information on First Night Montpelier, as the date nears, visit www.mdca.org
Saturday, October 28, 2006 at 7:30 pm
Maple Jam in concert at the Vergennes Opera House
with special guest Random Association
tickets: $12 adults, $10 seniors and students, $25 family cap
Vergennes Opera House full events calendar available at http://www.vergennesoperahouse.org/EventsCalendar.htm
Sunday, October 8, 2006 at 4 pm
Music for a Sunday Afternoon concert series at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Newport
Music for a Sunday Afternoon
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 44 Second St, Newport Vermont 802-334-7365
suggested donation of $10.00.
for more detailed information on St. Mark's concert series, please go to http://www.riverbendvt.com/concertseries.html
Thursday, October 5, 2006 at 7:30 pm
private performance at Northern Lights Lodge in Stowe
Friday September 15, 2006 evening
Sutton Jazz Festival in Sutton, Quebec - - - Our First International Performance!
The Lake Champlain Dragonboat Festival at Waterfront Park in Burlington
Dragonheart Vermont, a breast cancer survivor and supporter dragon boat team, will host this exciting event. The goal is to raise funds for an ultrasound machine to aid in the treatment of cancer survivors for the Radiation Oncology Department of Fletcher Allen Healthcare.
2nd Annual Stowe Celebrates Summer at the Stowe Events Field
The quintessential Vermont town of Stowe will celebrate summer with this ambitious second annual event. The core festival will be staged at the Stowe Events Field on Weeks Road. 135 juried artists and artisans will display and sell original art and contemporary and traditional craftwork. There will be craft demonstrations and kids’ activities.
Lots O' Lips IV-- a dyn-o-mite show featuring high school, college and professional groups from the northern Vermont area.
Keep an eye on Random Association's calendar for details.
The place to be for a-capella music at First Night is the Unitarian Universalist
Society. at 2:00 and 7:00 is In Accord, followed at 3:00 and 8:00 by Maple Jam,
4:00 and 9:00 features Random Association, and the members of Social Band sing
at 5:00 and 10:00.
Saturday, July 16 2005
Vermont Public Radio Listener's Picnic 12:00 Noon - 4:00 PM
Free and open to all, rain or shine.
We will be performing from 3:15 - 4:00
365 Troy Avenue, Fort Ethan Allen, Colchester, VT
1-800-639-2192
Driving Directions from VPR.net
Sunday, July 31 2005
The Long & Short of It 3-3:30 Maple Jam 3:45-4:30 St. John's Episcopal Church in Highgate Falls, VT
e-mail info@maplejam.com or call 802-373-8642.
Map (and directions) from Google Maps
Take interstate 89 North to Exit 21. At the end of the off ramp, turn right and proceed toward Highgate Center on Route 78. After about 3.5 miles, Route 78 will intersect with Route 207. Turn right on Route 207. Go down the hill, across the bridge, and past Highgate Manor. On the left you will see and old town park. St. John's is on the left across from the park. You may park your vehicle on the town park road in from of the church.
Friday, August 5 2005
Maiden Vermont & Maple Jam 8:00 PM
Tickets are $10 for one night or $25 for three nights Middlebury Town Hall Theater
52 Main Street, Middlebury, VT Phone/Fax: (802) 388-1436 E-mail: info@townhalltheater.org
Get Directions from Google Maps
Barre Opera House May 5, 2005
Fri., November 5, 2004 - 7:30pm
Barre Universalist Church, 19 Church St., Barre VT
Sat., November 6, 2004 - 7:30pm
Faith United Methodist Church, 71 Williams St., Rutland VT
Sun., November 7, 2004 - 7:00pm
First Unitarian Universalist Church, 152 Pearl St., Burlington VT
Thu., June 24, 2004 - 7:00pm
Private Function - Wyndham Inn, Burlington VT
Wed., Sept 8, 2004 - 5:45pm
Private Function - Inn at Shelburne Farms, Shelburne VT
Music peacefully made in Vermont, with a delicate blend of all natural voices
