Attachment: ‘Sunflower’ photograph by Nancy Preble
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Somali music highlighted at Oasis of Music
Hadithi Bani-Adam and and Mohamed Ali Ibrahim will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday Dec. 8, the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Bani-Adam is a singer of traditional songs and a singer-songwriter, who accompanies himself on the oud, the traditional plucked string instrument of the Middle […]
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Don Campbell Band plans Christmas Concert
At The Chocolate Church Arts Center will hast a Don Campbell Band Christmas Concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10, at the center, 804 Washington St. in Bath. The family friendly Christmas concert will present plenty of opportunities for sing-a longs. This cheerful concert will include original music from award-winning, singer-songwriter Don Campbell’s Christmas CD’s volume […]
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Looking Back on Dec. 6
100 Years Ago: 1921 The Lewiston-Auburn delegation to the Highway hearing in Portland yesterday returned home Friday, satisfied with the statement that the Auburn-Portland road will be completed next year. 50 Years Ago: 1971 Richard L. Achorn of Auburn has been appointed supervisor of agencies for the Maine Central Railroad. He has been MCRR general agent […]
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Stone Mountain Arts Center to host Shemekia Copeland
Stone Mountain Arts Center will present world-renowned vocalist Shemekia Copeland, the reigning Blues Foundation B.B. King Entertainer Of The Year, at 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10, at the center, 695 Dugway Road, in Brownfield. Her latest Alligator Records release is the critically acclaimed, Grammy nominated, multi-award-winning “Uncivil War.” The album builds on the musically and […]
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Uplift, a new exhibit from artist Nina Elder, inspired by details from Belfast shipyard and harbor
BELFAST — “Uplift,” a multi-media exploration of the act of lifting by artist Nina Elder, opens at Waterfall Arts on Friday, Dec. 10 (National Human Rights Day), and will run through Jan. 29. During her residency at Waterfall Arts in the summer of 2021 (with support from The Onion Foundation), Elder created eight large-scale drawings, […]
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The Nutcracker will take the stage at Waterville Opera House
The Waterville Opera House will present Bossov Ballet’s The Nutcracker at 7 p.m. Dec. 10 and 11 and at 2 p.m. Dec. 11 and 12 at 1 Common St. in Waterville. Let the holiday magic begin with a fabulous journey to the Land of Sweets, where toy soldiers, dancing mice, and delicious treats help make […]
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Looking Back on Dec. 4
100 Years Ago: 1921 Peak’s Island people have reached an agreement to name the new school erected there the Wilbur School in honor of Ben Wilbur, 25 years as principal at the island. Mr. Wilbur was the father of the present corporation counsel, a native of Durham, was educated in the Durham schools and at Gould […]
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Shemekia Copeland concert set for Sidney
Snow Pond will present a Shemekia Copeland Concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 9, at Snow Pond Center for the Arts, 8 Goldenrod Lane, Sidney. With a recording career that began in 1998 at age 18, award-winning vocalist Shemekia Copeland has grown to become one of the most talented and passionately candid artists on today’s […]
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’Death of a Salesman‘ to be staged in Farmington
Death of a Salesman will be staged at 7 p.m. Dec. 9-11 and at 2 p.m. Dec. 12 the UMF Emery Community Arts Center, on Main Street in Farmington. Directed by award-winning playwright, Linda Britt, the cast of this featured performance is comprised of community members as well as faculty, staff, students and alumni. Because […]