FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington Emery Community Arts Center invites Maine-based solo-artists and small ensembles to submit a demo video of their work for consideration in its new Couch Jam Online Summer Concert Series. Emery’s premiere online concert series will feature a diverse range of musical acts and genres, sharing the spirit of […]
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UMF announces a call to artists
FARMINGTON —The University of Maine at Farmington Emery Community Arts Center invites artists to submit their work for consideration in the upcoming premiere online exhibition: “Detour.” This unique online exhibition will be on display June 25-July 23, 2020. All submissions are due by midnight on June 17, 2020. Artists may submit up to five works. […]
Announcing young playwrights festival
BANGOR — Penobscot Theatre Company’s Dramatic Academy is pleased to announce Northern Writes Junior, a playwriting contest for Maine youths ages 4-18. Winning entries will receive full productions via a weekend festival in the Spring as part of the Dramatic Academy 20/21 season. No experience is necessary to submit a play. Interested youth are challenged […]
Singers needed for community chorus
NO. BRIDGTON — All singers are welcome to join the Lake Region Community Chorus as they begin their eighth year of singing and performing in the Lake Region. If you love to sing and are free on Monday evenings the members of the LRCC would love to have you join them. The group has about […]
TRAC announces three-artist show
BETHEL — Table Rock Arts Center (TRAC) is honored to announce its newest exhibition, The SAP is Running, featuring steampunk, abstracts and acrylic pours by artists, Quentin Stockwell, Sue Dunn, and Becky Robbins, respectively. The installation will run from February 14 – April 26. The exhibition opening will be celebrated with an Artists’ Reception on […]
Music without Borders presents recital
BETHEL — Tamara Poddubnaya, artistic director of Music without Borders International Piano Festival at Gould Academy, and Festival veterans Ilya Ishchenko and Vassily Panteleev return to campus for an Encore Recital on Saturday, December 13, 2019, in Trustees Auditorium of Gould’s McLaughlin Science Center. The program begins at 7 p.m. and is free and open […]
Mahoosuc Community Band to perform
BETHEL — It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. The Mahoosuc Community Band has been practicing Christmas music since September. The Christmas Concert is Sunday, December 8, at 4 p.m. at the West Parish Congregational Church in Bethel. The concert is filled with traditional favorites and newer melodies. We have some new songs this […]
Senior College players gearing up
BETHEL — “The Pie Ladies and Other Desserts,” an evening of comedy and fun, will be performed by the Senior College Players of Western Mountains Senior College, Bethel, on Friday, November 22 and Saturday, November 23, at 7 pm at Gould Academy’s McLaughlin Auditorium, Bethel. Ray Leghart, new director of the Senior College Players, is in […]
Tuba ensemble to perform
WEST PARIS — On Saturday, November 2 at 2 p.m., the tuba ensemble, Low Commotion will present a concert at the First Universalist Church of West Paris. Low Commotion, which was formed in 2013, is a group of euphoniums (tenor tubas) and full-sized tubas. According to the director, James Bennett of West Paris, they perform […]
Reading by Poet Martín Espada
BETHEL — Author Martín Espada will give a reading on Thursday, October 10, as part of the Richard Blanco Series at Gould Academy. The event is open to all. Reading at 7 pm – Bingham Auditorium. Book signing and reception at 8 p.m. – Marlon Family IDEAS Center. Please note: this event was originally scheduled […]