LEWISTON – Youngsters will be given a chance to experience cultures from around the world in an international folk dance workshop offered Tuesday, April 22, at the Lewiston Public Library. Designed for youth age 8 and older, the program is free and will take place from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in Callahan Hall on the […]

LEWISTON – When music legend Bob Dylan returns May 17 for a concert at the Colisee, the 4,500-seat arena will likely be sold out.Since tickets went on sale one week ago, more than 1,400 have been sold, said Kellie Morris, spokeswoman for the Colisee.Thanks to online sales, 1,200 tickets were sold on the first day […]

Also performing will be the Androscoggin Chorale and the basilica choir A church without an organ somehow seems incomplete.For Catholic churches, a proper Mass should have two of the celestial instruments. After several years of doing without, the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul can once again conduct sung Masses in the style that French […]

The Central Maine Community College Lakeside Players will present the one-act musical “Unhappily Ever After” Friday and Saturday, April 18-19. The story centers around a counselor working with fairy tale characters who discovers that none of them has lived “happily ever after.” The counselor sets about making everything right again, with disastrous results. Cast members […]

April 17, 24: AUBURN, Mary Murphy, jazz and blues pianist, will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Holly’s Own Deli and Wine Bar, 84 Court St. 333-3041 April 17: BRUNSWICK, the Maine Jazz Showcase will be held at 7:30 p.m. at Bowdoin College Kanbar Auditorium. Free 725-3747 April 18: AUBURN, Vegetables by Day will perform at […]

Augusta: Works by Irene Rothe will be featured through May 17 at Finance Authority of Maine, 5 Community Drive. Gallery hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday. 1-800-228-3734 Bath: Ongoing exhibits “A Maritime History of Maine,” “Lobstering and the Maine Coast” and “Percy and Small Shipyard” are showing at Maine Maritime Museum, 243 Washington St. […]

• PORTLAND – The work of rebuilding the block on Commercial Street, which was the scene of the disastrous fire will be commenced as soon as predictable. It is the intention to change the form of the building so as to do away with the blind attic feature which is such a menace to property […]

Over 500 members of the Improved Order of the Red Men of the Reservation of Maine attended the great pow wow in Kora Temple Hall last evening. At 7 o’clock, a line of march was formed and the procession went to Haymarket Square where the degree team of Androscoggin tribe was met. From there the […]

AUGUSTA – The Maine Academy of Country Music will hold a benefit fundraiser from 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday, April 20, at the American Legion Post 205, Route No.17.Among those scheduled to appear are “Fiddlin’” Tim Farrell, Bob Elston, Sonny Bickford on the Steel Guitar, Cleo, Donna and Jared Alley, Mark Parlin, Dan Corbett, The […]

The Inner City Surfers of Toronto will make its first U.S. tour stop at She Doesn’t Like Guthries in Lewiston on Wednesday, April 16. Echo Weekly, an alternative Canadian paper, reviewed Inner City Surfers’ most recent record release and had this to say: “The band has returned on their self-titled album to a form of […]