The University of Maine at Farmington music faculty members plan to perform several spring piano concerts in the Performance Space in the Emery Community Arts Center on Main Street in Farmington on March 29 and 30, and April 14. The events are free and open to the public. A Performance of Piano Technologies: Strings, Hammers […]
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Eileen Ivers plans Bath concert
The Chocolate Church Arts Center plans to host Eileen Ivers at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 1, at the center, 804 Washington St. in Bath. The Grammy-Awarded and Emmy-nominated musician continues to push the fiddling tradition boundaries from a folk music staple to a fiercely fresh, powerfully beautiful, intensely driving world stage experience. Ivers’ recording credits […]
The Heather Pierson Trio to play at One Longfellow Square
The Heather Pierson Trio will perform at 8 p.m. on Thursday, March 31, at One Longfellow Square in Portland. Based in New Hampshire’s Mount Washington Valley, Heather Pierson is a pianist, singer/songwriter, and nationally touring performer whose inspiring live performances and growing catalog of releases delve into Americana, blues, New Orleans jazz, vocal chants, instrumental […]
Waterville Opera House to stage ‘Tuck Everlasting’
“Tuck Everlasting the Musical” will be staged April 1-10 at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Performances are set for 7:30 p.m. April 1, 2 and 8; and 2 p.m. April 3, 9 and 10. Based on the best-selling children’s classic by Natalie Babbitt, music by Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen, produced […]
MSMT plans to hold its second round of adult, children’s auditions
BRUNSWICK — Maine State Music Theatre plans to hold open call local auditions for children and teens aged 5-18 for the productions of The Sound of Music, Frozen, Jr., Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and Kinky Boots from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, April 1, at 22 Elm St. The theatre also will also […]
The Wailin’ Jennys plan Brownfield show
The Wailin’ Jennys plan to take the stage at 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, at Sone Mountain Music Center, 695 Dugway Road in Brownfield. Having three distinct voices that together make an achingly perfect vocal sound, The Wailin’ Jennys began as a happy accident of solo singer-songwriters getting together for a one-time-only performance at a […]
Tom Rush with Matt Nakoa plan Bath concert
Tom Rush with Matt Nakoa will perform a folk rock concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 26, at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, at 804 Washington St. in Bath. Rush is a gifted musician and performer, whose shows offer a musical celebration. His distinctive guitar style, wry humor and warm, expressive voice have made him […]
MMS Chorale to perform its Classical Concert
The Maine Music Society Chorale, conducted by Dr. Richard Nickerson in his debut season as artistic director, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 26, and Sunday, March 27, at the Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. in Lewiston. They will perform choral arrangements from the Renaissance era to the present, such as Handel’s and […]
David Bromberg Quintet to perform in Sidney
The David Bromberg Quintet will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 26, at Snow Pond Center for the Arts, 8 Goldenrod Lane, Sidney. With his 1971 self-titled Columbia Records release, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter David Bromberg emerged as a wunderkind of American roots music. The disc’s blend of traditional and original material, virtuosic […]
Capital City Improv show set for Gardiner
Capital City Improv plans to take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 26, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St. in Gardiner. Using audience suggestions and interviews, Capital City Improv creates unique, on-the-spot comedy shows that live for one night only. Dennis Price, founder, studied and performed improvisation in Chicago with The Second […]