Concerts in the Courtyard: Heavy Nettles

CONCERTS IN THE COURTYARD

We are pleased to announce that Bennington Museum has received an anonymous grant once more for 2026. Performances are free of charge.

All events take place from 5-7pm. The Museum will remain open until 7pm on these days; regular admission applies.

Please bring your own blankets or lawn chairs!

Sage Pizza will set up shop in front of the NEW Courtyard serving delicious pie. The Museum will serve beverages.

In the event of rain, the event will be cancelled by 2pm on Fridays. Check our Facebook page for updates.

Museum educators will provide free children’s activities during Concerts in the Courtyard. Kids of all ages will find a fun makerspace at the picnic tables where they can create art based on art and objects featured in the Museum.

Heavy Nettles

Mowgli Giannitti is a Burlington VT-based singer, bassist, guitarist, and multi-instrumentalist. He’s toured internationally, performed with artists like Yo-Yo Ma and Edmar Colon, played great stages like Carnegie Hall and the Nickelsdorf Jazz Festival and currently plays full-time in a number of bands.

Mowgli blends Bluegrass, Folk, and Jazz to deliver an evening of carefully selected classic songs alongside his own original music. With a rich baritone voice, a commanding mastery of double bass, and an all-star group of performers, Mowgli engages audiences of all ages with an energetic and intimate concert.