Barry Wood, solo artist from Jay, will be performing old pop classics, soft rock from the 50s, 60s, and 70s, and traditional country music at the Araxine Wilkins Sawyer Memorial, 71 Sawyer Road, Greene, at 2 and 7 p.m., Friday, June 5. The admission is free. Wood has been entertaining for over 60 years and has […]
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Veggies will play at Fusion
Saturday night, May 30, the classic rock band The Veggies will perform live at Fusion Night Club, located inside The Ramada Inn at 490 Pleasant St., Lewiston. Band starts at 9 p.m. There is no cover charge.
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Bold Riley celebrating CD release at Guthries
At 7 p.m., Saturday, May 30, Bold Riley will host it’s CD release party at She Doesn’t Like Guthries, 115 Middle St., Lewiston. Hailing from the hills of western Maine, Bold Riley comprises four friends with an affinity for folk music, both traditional and contemporary. John Gunn of North Yarmouth lends his rhythmic prowess on […]
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Make Music Portland still looking for musicians
PORTLAND – Dozens of local musicians and bands have already signed up to play this year’s Make Music Portland concert, “But there’s still room for more,” according to Catherine Tanous, the founder and head organizer of the annual event. Busy with scheduling and the many logistical challenges of organizing a multi-venue, daylong music festival, Tanous says she’s excited that […]
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Turner gazebo concert schedule set
TURNER — Concerts at the Turner gazebo on Route 117 will be held at 6:30 p.m,., Tuesdays through Sept. 1. Musicians are paid by passing the hat. Recommended donation is $5 per person. FMI: 754-0954. June 2, Bob Lovelace, folk, showman; June 9, Dr. Becky, bluegrass; June 16, Denny Breau, folk; June 23, Marty Lang […]
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Honey Dewdrops bring rich harmonies to Chocolate Church
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center announces the return of Americana songwriters Laura Wortman and Kagey Parrish, collectively known as The Honey Dewdrops, at 7:30 p.m., on Friday, June 12. Tickets are $17 in advance and $20 at the door and are available at www.chocolatechurcharts.org or by calling the box office 207-442-8455. Their closeness of […]
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Kyle Knuppel, Matt Davis in concert at Vienna hall
VIENNA — After wowing last year’s crowd with his singing voice and collection of top notch jazz talent, Kyle Knuppel will be back again this year to perform a benefit concert for the Vienna Union Hall. Called “American Songbook 2 – from Originals, to bluegrass, to jazz,” the show is set for 7 p.m., Saturday, June […]
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Lewiston man arrested, charged with sexual and domestic assault
ELLSWORTH — A Lewiston man was arrested over the weekend in connection with an assault on a woman, according to Ellsworth police. Vincent Turner, 44, is facing multiple charges in connection with the incident, Lt. Harold Page said. Turner was arrested on Saturday. According to Page, the victim was a woman that Turner had met […]
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Dudar’s ‘Where Spiders Fear to Spin’ is published
LISBON — Books & Boos Press announced “Where Spiders Fear to Spin,” a new novella from Bram Stoker Award® finalist Peter N. Dudar of Lisbon Falls, has been published by Books & Boos Press, based in Connecticut. Dudar auctioned off the chance to be a walk-on character in the novella as part of the Lisbon Community […]