Five time Grammy nominee Ruthie Foster is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 3, on the third floor, Reehl Stage, at Johnson Hall Opera House, 280 Water St., in Gardiner. Foster’s musical journey is as eclectic and vibrant as her soulful voice. Born into a family steeped in gospel tradition, her earliest […]
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Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
Madolin, guitar duo to entertain at Oasis of Music
Bluegrass, newgrass, fiddle tunes, swing, and Americana music featuring mandolin by Barry Lawson and guitar by Kent Ippolito comes to the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday Sept. 25, at Trinity Commons in Lewiston. A relative newcomer to Maine, Lawson brings two decades of experience in the Virginia acoustic music scene, on […]
‘The Met: ‘Live in HD’ series returns to screen at Fryeburg Academy
“The Met: Live in HD,” the Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live high-definition cinema simulcasts, opens its 18th season at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5, at the The Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center on the campus of Fryeburg Academy. The first presentation of the season is Offenbach’s “Les Contes d’Hoffmann,” which stars acclaimed […]
Milltown Roadshow to close season for Music for Mavis concert series
“Music for Mavis” Tuesdays at the Gazebo will wrap up the season with Milltown Roadshow from 6-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at the gazebo in Turner. This 4-piece acoustic band plays a great selection of “Americana” songs as well as several well-crafted originals. Terry Swett, the band’s founder, composed Maine’s State Song of the […]
Live music, games, food featured at Christian Music Festival on Saturday
Artists, vendors and nonprofits showcased at Field of Faith festival on Saturday.
Novel Jazz Septet band to perform in Farmington
FARMINGTON — Old South Church Concert Series presents Maine’s Novel Jazz Septet band at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Old South First Congregational Church. The seven piece Novel Jazz band will be celebrating two big anniversaries; 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the Novel Jazz Septet, performing in the New England jazz scene. […]
Manhattan Short Film Festival to screen at The Public Theatre
The 27th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival will be presented with two showing both at 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 27, and Saturday, Sept. 28, at The Public Theatre in Lewiston. This year’s Final Ten Films hail from ten countries and represent the best short films from hundreds of submissions from scores of countries. The […]
Comedians Robert Mac and Adam Hatch to take stage at Great Falls Comedy Club
Robert Mac, the grand-prize winner of Comedy Central’s national stand-up competition, will deliver his smart and original humor along with Adam Groppman and host Pat Neuguth beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20, at Great Falls Comedy Club in Auburn. Mac has performed all over the country at various festivals, and on Last Comic […]
Organ duet concert to enchant audiences at Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
Renowned performers Jennifer Pascual and Mark Pacoe, from St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York, will present an extraordinary evening of music in an organ duet concert will take place beginning at 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 27, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Celebrated for their exceptional skills and innovative performances, […]