BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Revolutionary Valley Regional Tourism Council - ECPv6.15.0.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Revolutionary Valley Regional Tourism Council X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://revolutionaryvalley.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Revolutionary Valley Regional Tourism Council REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250415 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250623 DTSTAMP:20260609T184845 CREATED:20250409T130807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T130807Z UID:10063128-1744675200-1750636799@revolutionaryvalley.org SUMMARY:"Weaving an Address" Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Exhibition: April 14 – June 14\, 2025\nOpening Reception April 14\, 6PM \nThe Umbrella Arts Center in historic Concord Center will commemorate the semiquincentennial of the American Revolution and “the shot heard round the world” with an ambitious outdoor/indoor public and gallery art exhibition\, Weaving an Address\, curated by artist Marla McLeod. \nFor the first time\, Weaving an Address combines The Umbrella’s popular Art Ramble public art installation\, on view April 15 through October 7 at Brister’s Hill in nearby Walden Woods\, with an indoor exhibition (on view April 14 through June 14) in The Umbrella’s Allie Kussin Gallery. The exhibition features site-specific work by eight prominent Black artists combining sculpture\, fiber art\, installation and live performance inspired by little-known experiences of historical Black inhabitants of Concord and its Walden Woods. \nFeatured artists in the exhibition are Ifé Franklin\, Stephen Hamilton\, Whitney Harris\, Ekua Holmes\, Perla Mabel\, Marla McLeod\, Kimberly Love Radcliffe\, and Anthony Peyton Young. \nOutdoors\, large-scale work will be installed on Brister’s Hill\, named for Brister Freeman\, an enslaved man who won his freedom by serving in the Revolutionary War and then bought the property and lived there along with other formerly enslaved.Indoors at The Umbrella\, inter-related fiber artworks will weave narratives from fragmented pasts to offer a vision of how history shapes the present and influences the future. \nSupporting community activities include an opening reception on April 14\, monthly curator talks\, a processional with artist Ifé Franklin\, and participation in the town-wide Revolutionary Concordians Trading Card program. \nThis exhibition is presented as part of the Concord250 commemoration\, in partnership with The Walden Woods Project and The Robbins House\, in association with Gather 2025\, a month-long exploration and celebration of fiber and textile art in Greater Boston\, and with permission of Concord Natural Resources Division. \nSee https://TheUmbrellaArts.org/Weaving for more information about special engagements\, wayfinding\, artist bios\, and background to the exhibition. URL:https://revolutionaryvalley.org/event/weaving-an-address-exhibition/ LOCATION:The Umbrella Arts Center\, 40 Stow Street\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Concord 250,Free Events,Historical,MA250,Outdoors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://revolutionaryvalley.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Weaving-an-Address-Opening-RSVP-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Umbrella Arts Center":MAILTO:info@theumbrellaarts.org GEO:42.4575;-71.3525 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Umbrella Arts Center 40 Stow Street Concord MA 01742 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=40 Stow Street:geo:-71.3525,42.4575 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T200000 DTSTAMP:20260609T184845 CREATED:20250415T190351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T190351Z UID:10063154-1748635200-1748721600@revolutionaryvalley.org SUMMARY:An Evening with Tituss Burgess DESCRIPTION:Emmy and SAG-nominated TITUSS BURGESS has quickly emerged as one of the entertainment industry’s most versatile and dynamic performers\, with his work in television\, film\, and theater generating both critical and commercial acclaim. Tituss most recently starred as Harold Zidler in Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway. He was seen on TV in Season 2 of the hit Apple TV+ series Schmigadoon!. Tituss starred in the hit Netflix comedy series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (nominations for four consecutive Emmy Awards\, a SAG Award\, and two Critics’ Choice TV Awards). He reprised his role in the Netflix interactive special Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend and was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor. Tituss starred alongside Jane Krakowski in Center Of The YOUniverse for Audible\, a musical comedy he co-created and which had a sold out run at The Minetta Lane Theatre and is now available to hear on Audible. In film\, Tituss starred in the MGM Aretha Franklin biopic\, Respect\, and in the Netflix films Set It Up and Dolemite Is My Name. He also co-starred in the animated musical comedy series Central Park for Apple TV+\, for which he was nominated for his sixth Emmy Award. Next up: Spellbound (Netflix). A veteran of the stage\, Burgess made his Broadway debut as ‘Eddie’ in Good Vibrations and has played ‘Hal Miller’ in Jersey Boys\, ’Nicely-Nicely Johnson’ in the 2009 revival of Guys and Dolls\, and ’Sebastian’ in The Little Mermaid. \nConcessions will be available for purchase. \nPlease note: Seating for these performances will be assigned by The Umbrella. For ADA/ADA companion needs\, or if you would like to request your parties be seated together\, please contact boxoffice@theumbrellaarts.org. URL:https://revolutionaryvalley.org/event/an-evening-with-tituss-burgess/ LOCATION:The Umbrella Arts Center\, 40 Stow Street\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Performances ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://revolutionaryvalley.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/UA_EWTB_1080sq.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Umbrella Arts Center":MAILTO:info@theumbrellaarts.org GEO:42.4575;-71.3525 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Umbrella Arts Center 40 Stow Street Concord MA 01742 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=40 Stow Street:geo:-71.3525,42.4575 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T210000 DTSTAMP:20260609T184845 CREATED:20250513T173033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T173033Z UID:10064651-1748714400-1748725200@revolutionaryvalley.org SUMMARY:Concert in the Courtyard ft. Mindrift DESCRIPTION:Join us for a lively evening under the stars as Mindrift takes the stage at our Concert in the Courtyard series! Known for their high-energy performances and genre-blending sound\, Mindrift brings together rock\, funk\, blues\, and pop influences to create a fresh\, unforgettable live music experience. \nEnjoy delicious eats from the Forge & Vine Food Truck and sip on your favorites from our full cash bar while soaking in the music and summer vibes. \nGrab your friends & family\, and don’t miss this incredible night of music\, food\, and fun! \nEvent is free to attend with food and beverages available for purchase. This event is weather dependent – music will be moved inside The Groton Inn if there is inclement weather. Additional free parking is available along Main Street. \nPlease note: We love seeing families enjoy our events! For everyone’s safety\, please keep an eye on your children\, as the parking lot is active during the event. URL:https://revolutionaryvalley.org/event/concert-in-the-courtyard-ft-mindrift/ LOCATION:The Groton Inn\, The Groton Inn\, 128 Main St\, Groton\, MA\, 01450\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://revolutionaryvalley.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Facebook-Event-Covers-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Groton Inn | Forge &%3B Vine":MAILTO:jvitolo@thegrotoninn.com GEO:42.6067619;-71.5684432 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Groton Inn The Groton Inn 128 Main St Groton MA 01450 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=The Groton Inn\, 128 Main St:geo:-71.5684432,42.6067619 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T230000 DTSTAMP:20260609T184845 CREATED:20230912T190347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T131603Z UID:10035529-1748721600-1748732400@revolutionaryvalley.org SUMMARY:Live Greek & Middle Eastern Music and Bellydancing DESCRIPTION:Live music and dancing featuring the Athenian Corner Ensemble URL:https://revolutionaryvalley.org/event/live-greek-middle-eastern-music-and-bellydancing/2025-05-31/ LOCATION:Athenian Corner Restaurant\, 207 Market Street\, Lowell\, 01852\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Culinary Tourism ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://revolutionaryvalley.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ath-Corner-6.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Athenian Corner Restaurant":MAILTO:info@atheniancorner.com GEO:42.6448268;-71.3123604 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Athenian Corner Restaurant 207 Market Street Lowell 01852 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=207 Market Street:geo:-71.3123604,42.6448268 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR