Open mic @ the Egremont Barn
Open mic @ the Egremont Barn
The Egremont Barn welcomes all comers to perform on the tavern stage for a night of acoustic music in a friendly space.
All are invited to dance it up and feel the heat blazing from the fire of the Zambezi Marimba Band at Williams College, as students perform with Tendai Muparutsa, artistic director. Bring yourself, bring a friend, and bring the family to listen and dance to the amazing music, inspired by traditional Zimbabwean music as well as contemporary African styles. All are welcome!
Performances are free, but you’ll need a ticket to save your space.
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In 1889 in France, Dodin Bouffant is a chef living with his cook and lover Eugénie. When she will not marry him, he decides to do something he has never done before: cook for her.