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Preserving and Promoting Vermont made music since 1996
EZ Tyger in Randolph
EZ Tyger in Randolph

EZ Tyger in Randolph

EZ Tyger performs at Brainstorm Art Supply in Randolph, Vermont. Photo credit: Matthew Gustafson, gustophotos.com

Marcie Hernandez, Credit Luke Awtry

Marcie Hernandez, Credit Luke Awtry

Marcie Hernandez performs with a guitar in the Big Heavy World broadcast studio. Photo by Luke Awtry.

Memorial Auditorium, November 2022. Photo by Glenn Russell.

Memorial Auditorium, November 2022. Photo by Glenn Russell.

Graffiti-covered brick rear exterior of multi-story Memorial Auditorium.

Brass Balagan, MMD 2022

Brass Balagan, MMD 2022

Brass Balagan performs in red jumpsuits with brass horns during Make Music Day in 2022

Juliet McVicker and Mary McGinnis

Juliet McVicker and Mary McGinnis

Juliet McVicker and Mary McGinnis pose, sitting, with musical instruments during Make Music Day in 2022.

Dead Ringer

Dead Ringer

Detail, Lane Series Quilt

Detail, Lane Series Quilt

A signature panel from the Lane Series quilt

Archive Bins

Archive Bins

Some of Big Heavy World’s volunteer crew with archive bins of 5,000 cataloged Vermont-made music recordings. Right to left: James Lockridge, Abbey Berger-Knorr, Ross Mickel, and Nico Zachman. Photo by Aaron Cross.

The Vermont Music Sector Directory

The Vermont Music Sector Directory

The new Vermont music sector directory at bigheavyworld.com.

NVU-Lyndon Students

NVU-Lyndon Students

NVU-Lyndon Students work together on the new Vermont Music Sector Directory.

Priscila Aguilera

Priscila Aguilera

Big Joe Burrell's Alto Saxophone

Big Joe Burrell's Alto Saxophone

Big Joe Burrell's alto saxophone

Big Joe Burrell's Alto Saxophone

Big Joe Burrell's Alto Saxophone

Big Joe Burrell's alto saxophone

James Lockridge & Catherine Delneo

James Lockridge & Catherine Delneo

Man and woman in library, holding microphone.

Ella Thompson with RODE microphones.

Ella Thompson with RODE microphones.

Person with microphones.

Kingsland Bay State Park

Kingsland Bay State Park

Laura Bermúdez. Photo by Dany Barrientos.

Laura Bermúdez. Photo by Dany Barrientos.

Lillian & The Muses perform on Rocket Shop

Lillian & The Muses perform on Rocket Shop

Lillian & The Muses perform on Rocket Shop. Photo by Luke Awtry Photography.

The '...will you sing?' Mural

The '...will you sing?' Mural

The '...will you sing?' mural with viewers at Big Heavy World. Photo by Luke Awtry Photography.

O.N.E. Community Center, Burlington.

O.N.E. Community Center, Burlington.

O.N.E. Community Center, Burlington. Photo by James Lockridge/Big Heavy World.

Teens plan all-ages concerts.

Teens plan all-ages concerts.

Teens plan all-ages concerts at Big Heavy World. Photo by James Lockridge/Big Heavy World.

242 Main, October 2021

242 Main, October 2021

Photo of 242 Main exterior by James Lockridge.

242 Main, "No Trespassing"

242 Main, "No Trespassing"

‘No Trespassing’ sign at entrance to 242 Main. Photo by James Lockridge.

Mark Covino

Mark Covino

Millie Heckler

Millie Heckler

Bill Simmon

Bill Simmon

'Indie Kingdom' Educator and Students

'Indie Kingdom' Educator and Students

BTC Educator Jason Raymond with students Kate Lavanway and Isaac Dodge, on ‘Rocket Shop.’

'Indie Kingdom' on Rocket Shop

'Indie Kingdom' on Rocket Shop

Show host Lauren Sky interviews the Indie Kingdom educator Jason Raymond and students

Interior, E.B. & A.C. Whiting Company, 1952

Interior, E.B. & A.C. Whiting Company, 1952

Photo courtesy James Unsworth.

Hunt's Ephemera

Hunt's Ephemera

Photo by Luke Awtry Photography.

Pete Sutherland's Fiddle

Pete Sutherland's Fiddle

Photo by Big Heavy World.

Mouthpiece, Big Joe Burrell's Selmer Mark VI Tenor Saxophone

Mouthpiece, Big Joe Burrell's Selmer Mark VI Tenor Saxophone

Photo credit: Big Heavy World.

Big Joe Burrell's Selmer Mark VI Tenor Saxophone on Stand

Big Joe Burrell's Selmer Mark VI Tenor Saxophone on Stand

Ellis Music Conservator Jonathan Ranney displays Big Joe Burrell's Selmer Mark VI Tenor Saxophone. Photo: Big Heavy World.

Big Joe Burrell at Nectar's

Big Joe Burrell at Nectar's

Photo by Matthew Thorsen, from the ‘Sound Proof’ exhibit at the Tiny Museum of Vermont Music History.

Omega Jade

Omega Jade

Photo by James Lockridge.

Kyle "Glorious Leader" Woolard

Kyle "Glorious Leader" Woolard

Photo by James Lockridge.

Craig Mitchell

Craig Mitchell

Craig Mitchell fronts Purple: A Tribute to Prince at the Higher Ground Ballroom. Photo by Luke Awtry Photography.

ivamae

ivamae

ivamae of Dr. Sammy Love at Nectar's. Photo by Luke Awtry Photography.

Brynn Hutchins & eduroam

Brynn Hutchins & eduroam

Female college student sits at laptop.

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EZ Tyger in Randolph
Marcie Hernandez, Credit Luke Awtry
Memorial Auditorium, November 2022. Photo by Glenn Russell.
Brass Balagan, MMD 2022
Juliet McVicker and Mary McGinnis
Dead Ringer
Detail, Lane Series Quilt
Archive Bins
The Vermont Music Sector Directory
NVU-Lyndon Students
Priscila Aguilera
Big Joe Burrell's Alto Saxophone
Big Joe Burrell's Alto Saxophone
James Lockridge & Catherine Delneo
Ella Thompson with RODE microphones.
Kingsland Bay State Park
Laura Bermúdez. Photo by Dany Barrientos.
Lillian & The Muses perform on Rocket Shop
The '...will you sing?' Mural
O.N.E. Community Center, Burlington.
Teens plan all-ages concerts.
242 Main, October 2021
242 Main, "No Trespassing"
Mark Covino
Millie Heckler
Bill Simmon
'Indie Kingdom' Educator and Students
'Indie Kingdom' on Rocket Shop
Interior, E.B. & A.C. Whiting Company, 1952
Hunt's Ephemera
Pete Sutherland's Fiddle
Mouthpiece, Big Joe Burrell's Selmer Mark VI Tenor Saxophone
Big Joe Burrell's Selmer Mark VI Tenor Saxophone on Stand
Big Joe Burrell at Nectar's
Omega Jade
Kyle "Glorious Leader" Woolard
Craig Mitchell
ivamae
Brynn Hutchins & eduroam
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Big Heavy World is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts; Institute of Museum and Library Services; USDA Rural Development; the U.S. Department of State Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative; and Vermont Humanities. To find out more about how National Endowment for the Arts grants impact individuals and communities, visit www.arts.gov.

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