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Channeling the Upper Valley
5 S. Main Street, 1st floor, White River Junction, VT 05001
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October 24, 2023
Thank you for considering a gift to support JAM's non-profit mission to build community through the media arts.
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We are in the midst of our Annual Appeal.
If you value JAM's non-profit work to build community in the Upper Valley through the media arts and can help keep us going, please consider making a 2023 contribution today. Thank you, and come see us at JAM soon!
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@ the JAM space & Briggs Opera House
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AmeUp Coffee & Networking: Creative Lives with Maureen Burford
Wednesday, Oct. 25 8-9am
Free@JAM
Beginning as an after-school lab at White River School in White River Junction, VT, Creative Lives is a nonprofit training parents and educators in A Framework for Wise Education®. Join Creative Lives Inc. executive director Maureen Burford in conversation on a holistic approach to teaching, learning, and raising children is based on author Ellen Tadd’s work on the human energy (chakra) system and its fundamental role in human development.
This event will be recorded for later broadcast on JAM's channels.
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Know-Your-Rights Workshop:
Tenant and Fair Housing
Thursday, Oct. 26 5:30pm Free@JAM
Learn the fundamentals of tenant rights and responsibilities, as well as fair housing protections. Presented by CVOEO’s Housing Advocacy team in collaboration with The Upper Valley Tenants Union and JAM, this workshop is designed for tenants. For a deeper dive on tenants’ rights and responsibilities, as well as finding housing and financially preparing to rent, The Fair Housing Project also offers more extensive workshops upon request.
This event will be recorded for later broadcast on JAM's channels.
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HALLOWEEN-O-THON 2023: ARTIFICIAL MALEVOLENCE
Register now!
Films due by midnight 10/27
Awards Oct. 28 5PM
Write, shoot and edit a thriller or horror short film and win PRIZES and PRESTIGE at this year's Halloween-o-thon Film Competition! Register now and create something truly unsettling. All films must be under 7 minutes and submitted by 11:59PM Friday, October 27. Be inspired by our theme, but don’t let it limit you. The only requirement is: Be frightening.
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Fabulous
More than 20 models struck a pose and strutted their stuff at the annual Tip Top Couture Fall Fashion show. Produced by the stores Revolution and Nancy the Girl in White River, the runway extravaganza has been happening for more than 15 years. Proceeds benefited local farmers hurt by flooding and frost via the Northeast Organic Farming Assn. of VT.
Produced by Chico Eastridge
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Painful Subject
Vermont teens commit suicide at higher rates than most other New England states, says pediatric critical care physician Dr. Rebecca Bell of UV's Children's Hospital. "Young people who use firearms in a suicide are often experiencing a crisis that is often transient," said Bell in her Windsor, VT, presentation. She recommends universal screening due to the difficulty diagnosing those most at risk.
(Courtesy WOA-TV)
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Nashville recording artist Dana Cooper and Allison Fay Brown of Wilder, VT, hit the stage at the Tuesday Jukebox, a video podcast concert at Hanover Strings hosted by Here in the Valley with sponsorship from JAM. "This funky guitar shop steeped in history becomes the canvas for tonight's performance," said Jakob Breitbach. Many thanks to Jakob for giving JAM and our camera team a big shout out before the show!
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JAM makes local government and school meetings for Hartford, Norwich, and Hartland, VT; Hanover, NH and Lebanon, NH (SAU88 only) available to the public. Watch LIVE on JAM cable channels 1075/1085 (Comcast) or 169/170 VTEL, streaming or JAM YouTube, or search JAM On-Demand for your town's meeting recordings. Pictured: Hartford Selectboard 10/17/23
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JAM in the news!
What does it take to make a high school musical theater performance come to life? A newly released documentary collaboration between TA and Junction Arts Media (JAM), aims to shed light on the process. This spring, Thetford Academy partnered with Jordyn Fitch, Junction Arts & Media’s (JAM) community [engagement] producer, to document the making of the musical Godspell. From lighting to costumes, choreography to set design, Fitch and TA’s Spring Musical class set out to give the world a behind the scenes look at the creative and technical work involved in the show’s production...
Read full article in TA News HERE
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JAM Equipment Orientation
Friday 10/27 12PM
Learn how to use any of our plethora of A/V equipment available FREE to service area residents to achieve your production goals! Orientations cover proper handling and care. Sign up for the next orientation that works with your schedule!
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Reserve Briggs Opera House for your next event or show
The Briggs Opera House welcomes community arts groups to the historic theater in White River Junction, VT. JAM partners with Shaker Bridge Theater to manage rental reservations for available dates, with optional technical/media production services when available.
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Audio Production @JAM
Upper Valley Voices
JAM is excited to welcome Upper Valley creators to our new recording studio in the basement of the Center for Cartoon Studies! Podcasts, audiobooks, audition videos – whatever your audio JAM is, we've got you covered!
Pictured: Environmental Law Prof. Jonathan Rosenbloom prepping for a remote interview for his soon-to-be launched podcast Insincerely Yours, Earth. Connect with others right here in your community through JAM podcasts.
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From around the region...
JAM (CATV) partners with the Vermont Access Network (VAN) for HD (high def) community-produced content on Comcast 1070 (VT) and streaming everywhere.
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JAM – Junction Arts & Media supports lifelong learning to engage the tools of media for individual and community expression in the Upper Valley. | |
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JAM – Junction Arts & Media
5 S. Main Street, 1st Floor (in the Newberry Market)
White River Junction, VT 05001
Contact us at info@uvjam.org
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