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Arts & Entertainment
Arts, entertainment and books news from the Sun Journal.
Farnsworth fetches $1.5 million in sale of second Lynne Drexler painting
Last week’s auction of the Monhegan artist’s ‘Herbert’s Garden’ was even more lucrative for the Rockland museum than the surprising $1.2 million sale of her ‘Flowered Hundred’ in March.
With renovations to outdoor stage, Sidney arts center looks to draw bigger acts, larger crowds
The Snow Pond Center for the Arts renovates its outdoor stage, the Bowl in the Pines amphitheater, which officials say should allow the organization to provide enhanced experiences for audiences and artists.
What to look for this summer at Maine museums and galleries
A rundown of the season’s art exhibits from southern Maine up through the coast.
Performers are returning to Maine stages this summer. Will audiences come back, too?
Arts organizations across the state are laying out a pre-pandemic level of programming this season and hoping there’s an appetite for it.
Nonprofit board fires DaPonte String Quartet musicians, changes mission
The group that has managed the ensemble for decades told the quartet’s members this week that they would no longer be paid as salaried musicians.
Star of ‘The Bear Whisperer’ accused of illegal bear kill
Harvey Neil Anthony of Maine killed a black bear in Alaska’s Kenai Fjords National Park, prosecutors allege.
Dave Chappelle tackled during Hollywood Bowl comedy show
The man who attacked the comedian was carrying a replica handgun with a knife blade inside, authorities said.
Naomi Judd, of Grammy-winning duo The Judds, dies at 76
The Judds were to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday.
Hundreds of smarties gather in South Portland for round-the-clock board games
Of the 65 games submitted for evaluation, five will be chosen for the ‘Mensa Select’ seal of approval.