TILLOTSON CENTER

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Upcoming events

  • Student Art Show in the Gallery

    • 06/18/2019
    • 1:00 PM
    • 07/25/2019
    • 5:00 PM
    • In the Gallery @the Tilly

     Students from Mrs, Johnson's art class have their works on display now until July 26. Stop by to see the work of these talented students. Free admission.

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  • Great Art on Screen - 'Water Lilies of Monet: The magic of Water and Light'

    • 06/23/2019
    • 2:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater at the Tilly

    Water Lilies by Monet – the Magic of Water and Light tells the story of the origin of a massive work of art that broke with convention, of an artist resurrecting his life only thanks to painting.  This is the tale of an obsession with light and water the painter could not escape from and how he transformed it into a kind of magic.  Admission $8 / Students $3.

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  • Free Screening of 'Pleasure Unwoven'

    • 06/27/2019
    • 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater @the Tilly

    Join us for an in-depth discussion following the movie. For more information, please contact Heidi Ballentine: (603)259-1744.

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  • Studio Two - - Beatles Tribute Band

    • 06/29/2019
    • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater at the Tilly
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    Studio Two returns!  This headlining Beatles band pays tribute to the early Beatles years, choosing songs from the pre-Sgt. Pepper era. Unlike other Beatle acts that try to deliver the entire Beatles’ catalog, Studio Two concentrates only on the most exciting and fun time in The Beatles career. Sponsored by Kheops International. Admission $10/Students $5.


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  • UNH Little Red Wagon performs 'Who Came Up With That?'

    • 07/03/2019
    • 2:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater at the Tilly

    The Little Red Wagon is the longest running nonprofit, children’s theatre tour in the U.S. Since 1971, the Wagon has performed throughout New England at more than 70 locations every summer.  Follow along with the UNH Little Red Wagon Time Travelers as they travel through time to discover who was responsible for some of their favorite inventions. Admission $5, includes one box of popcorn. Sponsored by the Tillotson North Country Foundation.

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  • Family Paint & Sip Class sponsored by CRAG

    • 07/06/2019
    • 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Gallery @the Tilly

    Connecticut River Artisans Group is sponsoring another family Paint & Sip class. Admission $10 covers supplies. Class is from 9am-11am. Call 603-237-8576 to register, space is limited. non-alcoholic sparkling cider, juice and cookies will be served.

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  • 'Sunday on the Steinway' with Hélène Papadopoulos

    • 07/07/2019
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater at the Tilly
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    Hélène Papadopoulos born in Paris, she studied the piano at the Conservatoire de Strasbourg. Recent appearances in the US include Church of the Epiphany in Washington, DC. Hélène has developed an expertise in Baroque music with a large piano repertoire, and also with the publishing of a book on music in the 18th century. Admission $10/Students $5.

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  • 'Spider Man into The Spider-Verse'

    • 07/13/2019
    • 2:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater @theTilly

    Teen Miles Morales becomes Spider-Man of his reality, crossing his path with five counterparts from another dimensions to stop a threat for all realities. Made possible through a grant from Bangor Savings Bank. All Seats $3.

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  • The Royal Ballet performs 'Romeo and Juliet'

    • 07/14/2019
    • 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater @the Tilly
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    Shakespeare's enduring love story is known the world over. Since its premiere with The Royal Ballet in 1965, Kenneth MacMillan's Romeo and Juliet has become a modern ballet classic. Music by Sergei Prokofiev.  The Tilly Hour starts at 1 p.m. Admission $10/Students $5.

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  • Colebrook Recreation Dance Camp

    • 07/15/2019
    • 07/17/2019
    • 3 sessions
    • Kaufmann Theater @the Tilly

    Image result for ballet clipartThe first Colebrook Recreation Department dance camp led by Artistic Director Miss Jody. She has been teaching for 31 years with the North Country Dance Academy and been a participant of dance for 50 years. The North Country Dance Academy will offer jazz, tap, ballet, and baton. The dance camp will be held at the Tillotson Center for Rookie Dancers (ages 3-7) Intermediate Dancers (ages 8 & up) come and participate in a mix of all dance styles.   Call the Recreation Office, 237-5086 to register for Dance Camp

    CAMP FEES:    $40 Residents / $45 Non-Residents Late fee of $5 if registering after June 5th

    *Registering early will help ensure participation requirements necessary for this program to happen


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  • Big Screen Classics - 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'

    • 07/17/2019
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater @theTilly

    Epic tale in which an intrepid archaeologist tries to beat a band of Nazis to a unique religious relic which is central to their plans for world domination. Sponsored by the Tillotson North Country Foundations. Admission $5.

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  • 'Carmen Suite/Petrushka' - Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema

    • 07/21/2019
    • 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater at the Tilly

    The passionate one act ballet by Cuban choreographer Alberto Alonso, originally conceived for legendary Bolshoi prima ballerina Maya Plisetskaya, will captivate audiences alongside Petrushka, a new creation for the Bolshoi by contemporary choreographer Edward Clug. Sponsored by Kheops International. Admission $15/Seniors & Students $10. The Tilly Hour starts at 1 p.m.


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  • Singing Camp Moose “Heard” Choir

    • 08/01/2019
    • 6:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater @the Tilly

    The Colebrook Recreation Singing Camp has spent the week working on individual and group singing skills. All are welcome to come enjoy a look at what they have worked on throughout the week.

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  • The Gawler Sisters with Bennett Konesni

    • 08/02/2019
    • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater @ the Tilly
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    The Gawler Sisters and Bennett are a fun-lovin’ folk-singin’ group from Maine. Molly, Edith, Elsie Gawler and Bennett Konesni bring you an assortment of old and new sounds from many folk traditions. Admission $10/Students $5. Sponsored by  Arnold Goodrum, Triple Bridge Farm and in memory of Fredda Cole.

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  • Big Screen Classics 'High Noon'

    • 08/04/2019
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater @the Tilly

    Former marshal Will Kane (Gary Cooper) is preparing to leave the small town of Hadleyville, New Mexico, with his new bride, Amy (Grace Kelly), when he learns that local criminal Frank Miller has been set free and is coming to seek revenge on the marshal who turned him in. Admission $5. Sponsored by the Tillotson North Country Foundation.

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  • Madagascar, A Musical Adventure Jr, produced by the Drama Camp Jr

    • 08/15/2019
    • 08/16/2019
    • 2 sessions
    • Kaufmann Theater @the Tilly

    Image result for mti madagascarThe Colebrook Recreation Department  Drama Camp Jr. members will be putting on a production of “Madagascar, A Musical Adventure Jr.”  Tickets $3 at the door

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  • Seussical Jr the Musical produced by Drama Camp

    • 08/15/2019
    • 08/16/2019
    • 2 sessions
    • Kaufmann Theater @the Tilly
    Image result for Mti seussical jr the musicalJoin us for the Drama Camp production of Seussical Jr the Musical. All tickets $3 at the door
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  • 'Sunday on the Steinway' with pianist Raja Rahman

    • 09/01/2019
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater @theTilly
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    Raja is a prize winning graduate of The Juilliard School.  He made his debut at Carnegie Hall in 1993 and at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall a few months later. Raja is the Director of Piano Studies at the Nevada School of the Arts.  The program includes Bach, Beethoven, Bach-Busoni, Chopin, and Debussy.  Admission $10/ Students $5.
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  • Connla from Northern Ireland

    • 09/08/2019
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater @the Tilly
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    Connla returns to the Tilly. From Northern Ireland, they have already gathered a big following in the UK, Ireland, Europe and the USA. Songlines magazine made Connla their “must see act” for the tour of the UK and stated “A band this young shouldn’t be this good”.  Made possible through a grant from the Tillotson North Country Foundation. Admission $10/Students $5.

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  • 'Sunday on the Steinway' with pianist Matthew Odell

    • 09/29/2019
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater at the Tilly
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    The New Hampshire-born pianist Matthew Odell began his studies at the age of 10 and has since won acclaim for performances of a wide range of repertoire as a solo recitalist, soloist with orchestra, and chamber musician. Mr. Odell currently teaches at The Juilliard School and frequently presents master classes, workshops, and lectures at professional conferences and universities throughout the U.S and Europe. Admission $10/Students $5.


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  • Bluegrass Jam Camp using the Wernick Method - - Full

    • 10/18/2019
    • 7:00 PM
    • 10/20/2019
    • 4:00 PM
    • In the Gallery @theTilly
    Instructors Bob Amos,  Ellen Carlson and Alan Epstein  will teach the Wernick Method at the Bluegrass Jam Camp. The Camp is 7-9 p.m. on Friday, October 18,  Saturday, October 19 9-4 p.m.  & 6:30-8:30 p.m. and Sunday, October 20 from 9-4 p.m. 















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  • Big Screen Classics-'The Uninvited'

    • 10/27/2019
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Kaufmann theater @theTilly

    A pair of siblings from London (Ray Milland and Ruth Hussey) purchase a surprisingly affordable, lonely cliff-top house in Cornwall, only to discover that it actually carries a ghostly price—and soon they’re caught up in a bizarre romantic triangle from beyond the grave. Rich in atmosphere, The Uninvited, directed by Lewis Allen, was groundbreaking for the seriousness with which it treated the haunted-house genre, and it remains an elegant and eerie experience, featuring a classic score by Victor Young. A tragic family past, a mysteriously locked room, cold chills, bumps in the night—this gothic Hollywood classic has it all.  Admission $5.

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  • Miller/MacDonald/Cormier Trio

    • 11/15/2019
    • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater at the Tilly
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    Ben Miller & Anita MacDonald have become renowned across Atlantic Canada and further afield for their synergistic, pipe and fiddle driven style of Gaelic dance-music. Joining them in this project is Zakk Cormier, a talented multi-instrumentalist with deep roots in the Acadian music community of Prince Edward Island. Sponsored by Kheops International. Admission $10/Students $5.

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  • 'The Grinch'

    • 11/30/2019
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater @theTilly

    A grumpy Grinch plots to ruin Christmas for the village of Whoville. Made possible through a grant from Bangor Savings Bank. All seats $3.

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  • 'Sunday on the Steinway' with pianist Ben Cosgrove

    • 12/01/2019
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater @theTilly
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    Ben Cosgrove is a traveling composer, pianist, and multi-instrumentalist from New England. He performs regularly all over the country, writes scores for films, plays, radio, and television. His “electric and exhilarating” live performances are at once dazzling and intimate: music that has been described as “stunning” and as “compelling and powerful,” all presented with warmth, honesty, and “the easy familiarity of a troubadour.” Ben is returning to the Tillotson Center for a Sunday afternoon concert on the Steinway. Admission $10/$5 Students.

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  • 'The Polar Express'

    • 12/14/2019
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater @theTilly

    Christmas @theTilly! A young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express. During his adventure he learns about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas. "The Polar Express" leaves from the Tilly every December. All aboard! All seats $3. Sponsored by Bangor Savings Bank.


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  • Granite State Ringers Concert

    • 12/15/2019
    • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater @theTilly
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    The Granite State Ringers (GSR) was organized as a community handbell choir by Mary Divers and Joan Fossum in February of 2007.  Their vision was to offer musicians who are committed to the art of handbell ringing a chance to play a variety of challenging music and to promote handbell repertoire to audiences all over New Hampshire.  Sponsored by the Tillotson North Country Foundation. Admission $10/$5 Students.

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  • Big Screen Classics - 'It's A Wonderful Life'

    • 12/18/2019
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Kaufmann Theater @the Tilly

    George Bailey has so many problems he is thinking about ending it all - and it's Christmas! As the angels discuss George, we see his life in flashback. Admission $5.

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  • Bluegrass Jam Camp using the Wernick Method

    • 05/15/2020
    • 05/17/2020
    • 3 sessions
    • In the Gallery @theTilly
    Instructors Alan Epstein and Bob Amos will teach the Wernick Method at the Bluegrass Jam Camp. 


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Programs are made possible through the generosity of individuals and corporate sponsors: 

The New Hampshire Charitable Foundation/North Country Region, Neil and Louise Tillotson Fund, Tillotson North Country Foundation, Northern Tire, C. Bean Transport, Kheops International,  and  Bangor Savings Bank







       

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