The World Famous Grassholes will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, July 9, at the Somerset Abbey, at 98 Main St. in Madison. This is bluegrass, straight up, but not that old fogey kind. This is high energy, good for dancing, and meant to be enjoyed with friends and family. Part of a long legacy of performers […]
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Stone Mountain Arts Center to present Ward Hayden & The Outliers
Ward Hayden & The Outliers will perform an acoustic an electric show at 8 p.m. Friday, July 9, at the Stone Mountain Arts Center’s Maine Hall at 695 Dugway Road, in Brownfield. The band was formed as a way to break from the music so commonly found on popular radio airwaves. Hayden’s foray into country […]
Rangeley theater to show films, host festivals
RANGELEY — Along with showing first-run movies, the RFA Lakeside Theater at 2493 Main St. has scheduled the following independent films and film festivals this summer. July 7 and 8: “The Truffle Hunters” — Deep in the forests of Piedmont, Italy, a handful of men, 70 or 80 years old, hunt for the rare and […]
Experience the historic clash of friendship and ideals in ‘The Agitators’
Theater at Monmouth opens Mat Smart’s play “The Agitators” Friday, part of the (R)evolutionary Redux Season. Originally scheduled to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the 19th Amendment, this deeply-moving story of the decades-long friendship between Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony is both timely and urgently relevant today. The production will open at 7:30 p.m. […]
Erica Brown and the Bluegrass Connection concert planned
Erica Brown and the Bluegrass Connection will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, July 2, at the Stone Mountain Arts Center, at 695 Dugway Road, in Brownfield. A 63% Capacity Show in the Maine Hall Brown has been playing the fiddle since the age of seven and touring since she was nine. She credits her grandfather, […]
Fourth of July fireworks are back in many Maine towns. Here’s where to watch
There will be displays over Portland, Lewiston and Auburn, Bar Harbor, Clinton and Bailey Island, among others.
The Wolff Sisters to perform in Waterville
The Wolff Sisters will take the stage at 6 p.m. Friday, July 30, at Head of Falls in Waterville. The concert is part of the Waterville Rocks concerts series, a free, familyfriendly, outdoor concert featuring beer garden. Rebecca on acoustic guitar, Kat on the keys, Rachael on electric guitar, and all three on lead vocals […]
Mid Summer to be staged in Madison
The theater production “Mid Summer” will open Thursday, July 1, at Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Road in Madison. Additional performances are set for 8 p.m. July 1, 2 and 3, 7, 8 and 9; 4 p.m. July 4; 2 and 7 p.m. July 7. in 1907-,Val, a gifted, intelligent schoolteacher, has given up teaching for […]
Theater at Monmouth’s musical ‘Daddy Long Legs’ to be staged
Theater at Monmouth will open its (R)evolutionary Redux Season with the charming coming-of-age musical “Daddy Long Legs,” with lyrics and music by Paul Gordon and book by John Caird. This heartwarming story about a witty and tenacious young woman and her mysterious benefactor is filled with soaring melodies and deep longing. Based on the classic […]
Art Walk L/A to return Friday with artists downtown and live music
In addition to the downtown art, a concert with four local music acts is scheduled for 7-10 p.m. at the Simard-Payne amphitheater.