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Chapel Street Alley to play at Pedro's

Chapel Street Alley, an acoustic duo made up of vocalists Richard Bonang and Andy Michaud, will perform a vibrant assortment of folk rock, country and bluegrass tunes on guitar and mandolin at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 25, at Pedro O’Hara’s, Main Street, Lewiston.

Encore • Saturday, May 25, 2013

Looking Back on May 25

100 years ago, 1913

Encore • Saturday, May 25, 2013

Looking Back on May 24

100 years ago, 1913

Encore • Friday, May 24, 2013

Looking Back on May 23

 100 years ago, 1913 Wild West Stage Hold-up at Mechanic Falls. A Massachusetts boy, 16, and a Lewiston youth, 14, were principals in an escapade in which, at the point of a revolver, they held up the stage from Mechanic Falls to Auburn. Stage driver Ed Hackett, accom...

Encore • Thursday, May 23, 2013

Americana, classic country music coming to Guthries

The Shanna Underwood Quartet will perform original Americana music and classic country at 8 p.m. Friday, May 24, at She Doesn't Like Guthries, Middle Street, Lewiston. Shanna Underwood will be joined by Devon Colella, a dynamic cello player from the Boston area; Drew Wyman who will bring his rock...

Encore • Thursday, May 23, 2013

Okbari in concert with Barefoot Truth Dancers

STARKS -- The Middle Eastern ensemble Okbari will perform in concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 8, at the Starks Church, 11 Locke Hill Road. A free community dinner will take place before the concert at 6 p.m. The Okbari Middle Eastern Ensemble presents music from the richly varied contempor...

Encore • Thursday, May 23, 2013

Standish Summer Spectacular: History in the Making theme

STANDISH -- Launch your summer on June 27, the start date of this year’s Standish Summer Spectacular, which honors the rich history of the villages that make up Standish: Steep Falls, Standish Corner and Sebago Lake Station. The theme of this year’s Spectacular is "History in the Maki...

Encore • Thursday, May 23, 2013

Cape Breton's Master song-writer Buddy MacDonald on tour with Rachel Davis, Darren McMullen

PORTLAND -- New England Celtic Arts in collaboration with Crossroads International Celtic Festival will present Buddy MacDonald with Rachel Davis and Darren McMullen on Tuesday, June 4, at St. Lawrence Arts, Portland and on Wednesday, June 5, at Skye Theatre Performing Arts Center, So. Carthage. ...

Encore • Thursday, May 23, 2013

ACAT presents Noel Coward's 'Blithe Spirit'

WATERVILLE -- Married life is bliss, especially for novelist Charles Condomine and his second wife Ruth. That is, until an eccentric dowager who dabbles in the occult is invited into their happy home. When Madame Arcati conjures up the spirit of Charles’s deceased first wife Elvira, married...

Encore • Thursday, May 23, 2013

Downtown Lewiston to become 'arts district' Friday, May 31

LEWISTON -- L/A Arts opens the 2013 Art Walk Lewiston Auburn season on downtown Lisbon Street which will become an active arts district from 5-9 p.m. Friday, May 31. Over 20 venues will host more than 300 pieces of local art work. A free musical performance by local rock and roll musician Peter A...

Encore • Thursday, May 23, 2013
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