“Music for Mavis” Tuesdays at the Gazebo music series presents The Strangely Possibles from 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 9, at the gazebo in Turner. Six prominent, deeply-accomplished, Portland-based musicians play a sophisticated blend of “funky psychedelic,” joyfully-inspired original tunes and capture the free, wide-open spirit of musical wanderlust. This body of musical talent delivers […]
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‘The School for Husbands’ to open at Theater at Monmouth
“The School for Husbands,” by Molière, will open Thursday at Theater at Monmouth, 796 Main St. in Monmouth. Performances are set for 7:30 p.m. July 11, 12, 24, Aug. 1 and 7; 1 p.m. July 20, Aug. 4 and 10; and 7 p.m. July 28. Brothers Sganarelle and Ariste are entrusted with the upbringing of […]
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Celtic Duo Hildaland to Perform in Chesterville
CHESTERVILLE — Orcadian fiddler Louise Bichan and American mandolinist Ethan Setiawan plan to perform as Hildaland at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 13, at the Chesterville Center Union Meeting House, 3 Borough Road. Fellow graduates of the Berklee College of Music and current residents of Portland, Bichan and Setiawan reinvent traditional music as Hildaland, weaving together […]
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Lakewood Theater to stage ‘Over the Moon’
“Over The Moon” by Seven Dietz will be staged at Lakewood Theater at 76 Theater Road in Madison. Performances are set for 8 p.m. July 18-20 and 25-27; 4 p.m. July 21; 2 and 7 p.m. July 24. Hapless artist George Finch is head over heels in love with the sublime Molly Waddington, who enthusiastically […]
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CANCELED: Heather Pierson Trio to play at Franco Center
The Heather Pierson Trio will perform ahead of their new album, “Back to The Light,” which will be released in September, at 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. The band’s members Heather Pierson, Shawn Nadeau (bass/vocals), and Craig Bryan (percussion/vocals), span three generations of musical talent showcased in their […]
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Author Series brings Betty Culley to Denmark Arts Center
Author Betty Culley will discuss her book, “The Name She Gave Me,” as part of the Author Series at 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 21, at the Denmark Arts Center. A heartbreakingly beautiful novel in verse about adoption, family, friendship, and love in all its many forms, from the acclaimed author of “Three Things I […]
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‘Magician for Non-Believers’ brings magic and humor to Denmark Arts Center
Peter Boie will present “Magician for Non-Believers,” a family fun event, at 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, at Denmark Arts Center. Combining original mind-blowing magic and a heavy dose of humor is Boie’s secret to success. Boie first became fascinated with magic when he was 11 and he stumbled across a magic book at […]
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Sandy River Ramblers to give concert in Rangeley
The Sandy River Ramblers will perform in a concert presented by Rangeley Friends of the Arts as part of the Indoor Concert Series at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 5, at the RFA Lakeside Theater in Rangeley. The Sandy River Ramblers is a Maine bluegrass band with a heavy emphasis on original songs about Maine. The […]
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Scottish fiddler Louise Bichan to visit Old South Church
Old South Church Concert Series presents Louise Bichan, currently Maine-based Scottish fiddler and photographer in concert at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 18, at the Old South Church, 235 Main St., in Farmington. Bichan continues her unique musical and sentimental journey, between her native northern Scottish isles and coast-to-coast Canada, in the footsteps of her […]
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Pat Pepin, Steve Jones to entertain at Music for Mavis concert series
“Music for Mavis” Tuesdays at the Gazebo music series presents Pat Pepin and Steve Jones from 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2, at the gazebo in Turner. These two powerhouses join forces to get the crowd up on their feet. Pat is without a doubt one of the most entertaining blues performers around and Steve […]