Stephen Ide photo Portland resident Jonathan Edwards will be joined by the Crosstones, a co-ed a cappella ensemble, and the all-male Manic Optimists, as well as by pianist Tom Snow.
LEWISTON — In back-to-back concerts Bates College will present Jonathan Edwards the singer-songwriter who first found fame with the 1972 hit "Sunshine," and jazz saxophonist Wayne DeLano.
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Camden, Maine resident Wayne DeLano is a saxophonist, pianist, composer and arranger.
Edwards, known for shows that one reviewer praised for their blend of "remarkable singing, storytelling and wit," will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 14, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. He will be joined by Maine pianist Tom Snow and two Bates a cappella singing groups.
The Wayne DeLano Quartet offers a BatesDowntown performance at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 15 at 22 Park St. in Lewiston.
Admission to Edwards is $20 in advance or $25 on the day of the show, available at batestickets.com. Free tickets for the first 50 students and seniors will be available by advance reservation at 8 a.m. Wednesday, March 13 by emailing olinarts@bates.edu.
Admission to the DeLano performance is free, but reservations are required, available at batestickets.com. For more information about either concert, call 207-786-6135.
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