DAMARISCOTTA — River Arts opened “Black & White” on Feb. 15 at the gallery located at 36 Elm Street Plaza, the show will run through Saturday, March 26. The collection of works in a wide range of media is bold and outgoing, engaging the viewer in conversation with the artists through their work on the […]
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Thornton Academy String Quartet coming to Oasis of Music
The Thornton Academy String Quartet will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 23, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Their program will include the first movement of Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 6 in B flat Major, Op. 18, plus arrangements of pop and movie […]
Local adult and children’s auditions for Maine State Music Theatre set
BRUNSWICK — Maine State Music Theatre plan to hold local adult non-equity auditions from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, for their summer productions. The theatre will hold local auditions for children aged 5-12 years old from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 27, the productions of “The Sound of Music,” “Frozen, […]
Erica Brown Bath concert has been moved to March 13
All tickets sold for Feb. 25 concert will be honored.
Looking Back on Feb. 18
100 Years Ago: 1922 The Governor and council approved on Saturday the recommendation of the highway commission that 92.81 mites of permanent road be constructed the coming year at a cost of nearly two and a half million dollars. Work on the Portland-Auburn road, and work to Lewiston, Turner and Livermore is among those approved. […]
Hall of fame remembers Maine country music icon Slim Andrews
AUBURN — The Maine Country Music Hall of Fame bids farewell to Slim Andrews, hall of fame co-founder and country music legend. He was born Leonard “Slim” Andrews Huntington Jr. in Boston. On Jan. 15 the Maine country music icon went to “sing and strum with the angels” at the age of 90, according to […]
Live music at Mixers this weekend
Country/rock cover band Nouveau Redneck will play at 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 18, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. On Saturday, Feb. 19, Clayton Blanck & The Stoney Coast return to the stage at 8 p.m. They are one of the best country bands to come out of Maine and they play all […]
Looking Back on Feb. 17
100 Years Ago: 1922 One of the prettiest auction parties of the season was given at the Philharmonic Studio Friday afternoon by Mrs. E. M. Small and Mrs. Louis T. Brown. Over a hundred invitations were sent out and 26 tables were filled. The studio was attractive with yellow bouquets and buffet refreshments were served […]
Looking Back on Feb. 16
100 Years Ago: 1922 Rowe’s Corner Grange is 20 years old. The actual birthday was on Wednesday, last, for on Feb. 8, 1902, the grange was instituted and it has been growing ever since; but the birthday party was deferred to Saturday, when the members of Danville Jct. Grange were invited to take part in […]
Ward Hayden and the Outliers plan February show
Ward Hayden and the Outliers will take the stage at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 25, at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road in Brownfield. Seating for the dinner and show event begins at 6 p.m., available by reservation before the show (not included in ticket price). Hayden says “what first led me to country […]