A Denny Breau concert is set for 7 p.m. Friday, May 7, at Cadenza, at 5 Depot St. in Freeport. Breau’s rhythmically flawless and dazzlingly clear style allows him to do amazing and stunning things with a six-string guitar. He first draws in an audience with a finely arranged melody and then slides effortlessly into […]
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Boothbay Opera House to host Cattle Call
Cattle Call will take the stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 8, at The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor, 86 Townsend Ave. in Boothbay Harbor. The band recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of their first CD release, and to celebrate they re-mastered, added 5 bonus tracks, and re-released “Good Life” which will be available at […]
Chocolate Church Arts Center announces Outdoor Concerts at Maine Maritime Museum
The Chocolate Church Arts Center has announced a lineup of in-person, outdoor concerts held in May and June at the Maine Maritime Museum, 243 Washington St., in Bath. The first concert, on Saturday May 8, will feature The Mallett Brothers Band, who perform their own brand of independent rock and roll, americana, and country. With a […]
Mainers take a knee for photo project aimed at combating racism
Before touring cities around the state, the photos will be projected Friday among buildings in Portland’s Monument Square.
Palaver Strings to bring its tour to Franco Center stage May 7
Palaver Strings, a musician-led string ensemble and nonprofit organization based in Portland, plans to bring its touring production of Welcome Here to the Franco Center stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 7, 46 Cedar St. in Lewiston. The multidisciplinary performance celebrates Maine’s cultural diversity, resilience, and stewardship and features guest artists of Congolese, Puerto Rican, […]
Holy Hans to be staged at Cumston Hall
Royal Family Productions will present “Holy Hans!” at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 16, at Cumston Hall, 796 Main St., in Monmouth. The magical, funny, and irreverent (slightly political) production is based on stories by Hans Christian Andersen, adapted by Chris Henry, additional writing by Mark Falconer and Rebecca Whitney Klein, choreography by Lorna Ventura. Starring […]
School of Performing Arts presents virtual production of ‘Twelfth Night’
ORONO — The University of Maine School of Performing Arts will present an on-demand virtual production of its final spring 2021 show, William Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” filmed in the Lyle E. Littlefield Ornamentals Trial Garden on the UMaine campus and streaming online through May 9. “Twelfth Night,” one of Shakespeare’s best-known romantic comedies, centers on […]
Photos: Going for a spin in Wilton
Rumford brothers, Lucas, 9, and Andrew, 13, get some fresh air Tuesday.
Maine Pottery Tour scheduled
Contributed The 9th annual Maine Pottery Tour welcomes visitors on Saturday, May 1, and Sunday, May 2. The self-guided Tour is an opportunity to enjoy the hospitality of local potters in their studios. Nearly 50 pottery studios around the state are organized into three regions of approximately 15 studios, allowing several studios to be […]
Meraki concert planned in Freeport
Meraki will take the stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 1, at Cadenza, 5 Depot St. in Freeport. The concert also will be livestreamed to the venue’s Facebook page. The duo features singer, guitarist and keys player Sophie Patenaude and her grandfather John Edwards on guitar and backing vocals. You’ll hear a range of tunes […]