May 8: AUBURN, an open mic night will be held at 7 p.m. at the First Universalist Church, 169 Pleasant St. 783-8391May 8: AUBURN, a concert of handbell music will be held at 7 p.m. at Auburn United Methodist Church, Park Avenue. Donations 782-3972May 8: AUBURN, Mark “guitar” Miller will perform at 6:30 p.m. at […]

LEWISTON – The Public Theatre in collaboration with Out of the Box Theater will perform “Little Red,” a new musical comedy for children and their families, on Sunday, May 17. A giggle for grown-ups as well as children, this hip and funny adaptation of the classic story “Little Red Riding Hood” features vegetarian wolves, an […]

LEWISTON – The 5th annual Tom Rowe, A Celebration in Song concert, benefiting the Jack McPhillips Memorial Fund, will take place at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, May 9, at the Franco-American Heritage Center at 46 Oxford St.Rowe was a founding member of nationally acclaimed folk trio Schooner Fare. He also formed Turkey Hollow Consort with his […]

LEWISTON — The public is invited to attend an international folk song swap and sing-along at the Trinity Episcopal Church on Friday, May 8, at at 7 p.m.Songs in Spanish, German, Creole, Indonesian, English, Indonesian and French, with simple choruses that are easy to learn, will be offered with guitar, flute, clarinet, and fiddle.At least […]

Friday, May 6, the Eric Green Party will perform blues at the restaurant cafe She Doesn’t Like Guthries in Lewiston.”Eric Green is a mad genius.This is one of the gutsiest, edgiest, most original sounds in a long time.He squeezes blood out of everything he plays whether it be lap steel, acoustic or electric guitar, harmonica, […]

WINTHROP – Three of Maine’s finest female songwriters -Anni Clark, Lynn Deeves and Kate Schrock – are merging for a triple-bill evening of musical fun and community at the Winthrop Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 16.If you asked Anni Clark’s mom, she’d probably say that Clark started singing as soon as she […]

Broad Street Trio will perform at Little Dan’s BBQ this Saturday, May 9. The restaurant/pub is located on Main Street in Lewiston, across the street from Marden’s.An acoustic selection of popular cover tunes will be offered between 8:30 pm and midnight. Admission is free. Celeste Onofrio is the trio’s lead vocalist. Her husband, Michael, plays […]

BETHEL – Bethel Community Players will present a murder mystery dinner theater on May 14, 15 and 16, beginning at 6 p.m., at The Victoria Inn and Restaurant, 32 Main St., Bethel, sponsored by the Bethel Performing Arts Project.Reservations are limited due to space requirements and may be made with The Victoria at 824-8060. On […]

LEWISTON – Eric G. Wilson, whose 2008 book “Against Happiness” offers a provocative antidote to America’s culture of “happiness at all costs,” visits Bates College to give a talk called “The Power of Melancholy” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, in Chase Hall, 56 Campus Ave.Sponsored by the College Lectures Committee, the event is open […]

All arrangements are now completed for the entertainment of the Boston business men who will arrive at Lewiston lower M.C.R.R. station at 1 0’clock this afternoon. They will be met by local boards of trade, Merchant’s Association and other representative citizens of the two cities. A platoon of police and the St. Cecilia band will […]