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Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
Coig’s Christmas Tour will help warm local homes
Old South Church Concert Series brings the world renown Celtic band Coig back for the annual ECU Heat Share Fuel Assistance Fund Christmas concert that benefits Franklin County residents on at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 5, at the Old South Church in Farmington. Coig has helped raise tens of thousands of dollars for the […]
Deertrees Theatre to present ‘The Marvelous Wonderettes ’58’
Deertrees Theatre plans to present the musical “The Marvelous Wonderettes ‘58” at 7 p.m. Friday through Sunday, Sept. 2-4, at 156 Deertrees Road in Harrison. The work is created by Roger Bean, and the production is directed by Gail Phaneuf. “The Marvelous Wonderettes ‘58” takes the audience to the 1958 Springfield High School prom, where […]
Midcoast Symphony Orchestra to perform music spanning centuries
The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra will perform music by composers who are “Tried and True, Plus a Newer Crew” in concert at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 18, at the Riverfront Performing Arts/Franco Center in Lewiston and at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 19, at the Orion Performing Arts Center in Topsham. The orchestra welcomes guest […]
Denmark center to host author series with Gigi Georges July 31
Denmark Arts Center is scheduled to present an authors series with Gigi Georges, author of “Downeast: Five Maine Girls and the Unseen Story of Rural America,” at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 31, at the center at 50 West Main St. The Authors Series Collaborative is comprised of Denmark Public Library, Denmark Historical Society and […]
Shamarr Allen plans concert at Rockland Strand
Shamarr Allen will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 30 at Strand Theatre, 345 Main St., Rockland. Hailing from the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans, the singer and trumpeter has influences in jazz, hip-hop, rock, funk rhythms, blues and country. With a scintillating and unique sound, Allen transcends musical boundaries. He is […]
Waterville Rocks concert to feature Albert Cummings
Albert Cummings is the featured musician that the Waterville Rocks concert set for 6 p.m. Friday, July 29, at Head of Falls on Front Street in Waterville. The Beer Garden opens at 5:30 p.m. In the event of rain, the concert will be moved to the Waterville Opera House, 1 Front St. Cummings has nine […]
Norway artist’s artwork on display at town’s library
Visitors to Norway Memorial Library can enjoy an art display by Norway artist Jeanne Millett Herley at 258 Main St. The “Playing with Cards” exhibit incorporates mixed media use of colored pencils, colored paper, and playing cards, according to a news release from the library. Herley, born and raised in Norway, has been artistic her […]
The Bacon Brothers to take the stage at Waterville Opera House
The Bacon Brothers will perform a concert at 8 p.m. Sunday, July 31, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St., in Waterville. Bound by blood and a mutual love of American roots music, The Bacon Brothers have spent the past quarter-century in a creative whirl, funneling their shared DNA into a genre-bending sound. They […]
Theater at Monmouth to stage ‘Eurydice’
“Eurydice,” by Sarah Ruhl and directed by Dawn McAndrews, is planned for July 28 through Aug. 19 at Cumston Hall, at 796 Main St. in Monmouth. Stage times are 7:30 p.m. July 28, 29, Aug. 6, 11, 17 and 19; 7 p.m. Aug. 14; and 1 p.m. Aug. 3, 7, and 13. On her wedding […]