So, we hear Portland is getting its own Monopoly board. We get it, Portland is great. They’ve got the lighthouse, Monument Square, the State Theatre, all that stuff. But when are we going to get a Monopoly board of all the iconic spots around the Twin Cities? Obviously no Hasbro executive has ever visited the […]
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Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
‘We’re Alright, a Jukebox Musical’ to open in Rangeley postponed, date to be determined
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts presents, “We’re Alright,” an RFA original, Jukebox Musical Feb. 17-19 at the RFA Lakeside Theater, at 2493 Main St. in Rangeley. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and a 4 p.m. matinee is planned for Sunday. Tickets cost $15 Friday and $20 Saturday and Sunday and $10 for […]
Johnson Hall to host Samuel James
Johnson Hall will present Samuel James as part of its On the Road Series at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, at Christ Church, 2 Dresden Ave. in Gardiner. An award-winning songwriter, one of the world’s most innovative guitar players, and a Moth Mainstage storyteller, James brings all of this to his stage show. A live […]
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Chocolate Church Arts to host Castlebay
A Castlebay concert is set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, in the Annex of the Chocolate Church Art Center, 804 Washington St. in Bath. The poet Robert Burns (1759-96) collected and wrote new lyrics for hundreds of traditional Scottish folk tunes which he felt were falling into obscurity. Working in both the Scots language […]
Kris Delmhorst plans Stone Mountain Arts Center concert
A Kris Delmhorst concert is set for 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road, in Brownfield. A prolific writer and constant collaborator, Delhorst grew up in Brooklyn New York. Her musical home is in Boston where she cut her teeth on open mics, bar gigs, and subway busking, before embarking […]
Runnin’ Down A Dream to take stage at Somerset Abbey
Runnin’ Down A Dream, A Tom Petty Tribute plans to perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at Somerset Abbey, 98 Main St. in Madison. The band is made up of Mike Boucher, lead vocals and guitar; Harry Coddington, lead guitar; Roger Howard, drummer; Marty Mclellan, guitar and vocals; and Steve Brown, keyboard and vocals. Boucher […]
Pat Colwell and the Soul Sensations plan Opera House at Boothbay Harbor concert
Pat Colwell and the Soul Sensations from left are Ron Bouffard, Carlos Hayes Jr. Laura Hudson, Colwell, Julie Ouellette, Blake Peachey, Will Martin, Dave Thibodeau and Robin Worthley. Joanne Adams photoPat Colwell & The Soul Sensations is set to take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, at The Opera House at Boothbay […]
Copeland to celebrate Grammy-nominated album with Waterville concert
Blues, soul and Americana singer Shemekia Copeland plans to celebrate the release of her Grammy-nominated Alligator Records album, “Done Come Too Far,” with a live performance at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Copeland is beloved worldwide for the fearlessness, honesty and humor of her revelatory […]
University series to present graphic memoirist Tom Hart Feb. 2
The University of Maine at Farmington’s Visiting Writers Series is set to present award-winning graphic memoirist and sequential artist Tom Hart as the program’s fourth reader of the season. Hart will read from his work at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 2, in The Landing in the UMF Olsen Student Center on South Street. The reading, […]