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Southern rock legends headline at Sugarloaf

CARRABASSETT VALLEY – Blackfoot and Molly Hatchet, two of Southern rock’s biggest names, will share the stage Saturday, March 15, as part of the Bud Light Concert Series at Sugarloaf.Legend has it that the term “Southern metal” was coined for Blackfoot, a Jacksonville, Fla., band with a long history. Touring the world with bands such […]

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Calendar

Concerts March 6: BATH, Christian Cuff and the Second Grace will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Chocolate Church Arts Center, 798 Washington St. $10 442-8455March 6: LEWISTON, L/A Arts will present acoustic musician/singer Jonathan Edwards, whose hit single “Sunshine” became a protest anthem for the baby boom generation, at 7:30 p.m. at the Franco-American Heritage […]

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Looking back

• In the choice of colors for the spring of 1908, fashion seems less capricious and more utilitarian than for many a long time. It was blue last fall, and it’s to be blue again this spring – blue, however, in many fascinating shades, such as canard blue, which is duck blue, a very lovely […]

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Dance showcase

Drika Oveton of Kittery/Portsmouth, above, is among the artists who will perform Sunday, March 9, at the third annual F.A.B. Winter Dance Showcase put on by the Franco-American Heritage Center and Bates College. The performance will begin at 2 p.m. at the heritage center at 46 Cedar St., Lewiston. Tickets are $12, $10 for students […]

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Exhibits

Augusta: Works by Marcia Baker and Vi Eastman will be featured through March 15 at Finance Authority of Maine, 5 Community Drive. Gallery hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday. 1-800-228-3734Augusta: Student art from the Maine Youth Excellence in Art program will be featured through March 30 at the Augusta Capitol complex. 287-6571Bangor: “A Legacy […]

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Looking back

• How would you like to live in a town that doesn’t owe a cent, has not had a debt for 25 years, but has money invested; where the tax rate is only $18.20 on $1,000; and where practically the entire commitment, over $15,000, is collected within the year it is assessed? That is Warren, […]

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PCA Performances promises It’ll be a ‘Blast!’

PORTLAND – The theatrical hit “Blast!” – featuring 48 brass, percussion and theater artists in a high-powered explosion of sight and sound – will be performed Wednesday and Thursday, March 12-13, at Merrill Auditorium.PCA Great Performances will present the Broadway national tour of the show the Nashville Tennessean called “a visual and aural juggernaut that […]

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Band from Italy will play Chocolate Church

BATH – Christian Cuff and The Second Grace will bring its mix of cultures and music to the Chocolate Church Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 6. Cuff has spent the past months writing and performing music in Europe, New York City and San Juan. He has returned to Maine for the formal release […]

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Sibling strife plot of show for students

LEWISTON – The Public Theatre and The Robinson Players of Bates College will collaborate on a production of “Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing” to be performed May 19, 20, 21 and 22, as the final production in TPT’s 2007-08 student matinee series.This popular book by Judy Blume is a humorous look at family life […]

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Larry’s headed for Colisee

LEWISTON – Larry the Cable Guy will make a stop Saturday, April 12, at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee while on his The Eat, Drink & Be Larry Tour 2008. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, March 7.For fans who can’t wait until April to see Larry, his film, “Witless Protection,” in which he […]