BRIDGTON — If you love to sing and want to make beautiful music with fellow choral music lovers, please join the Lake Region Community Chorus for our 2024 Winter Session. This exciting singing group is made up of about 60 members from twelve surrounding towns in the Lake Region. Our first rehearsal will be on […]
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Bear Mtn.’s concert season coming to a close
S. WATERFORD — Dan A. Moore will be ending our concert season once again playing our Bosendorfer piano. This time he will be joined by his longtime musical partners from the Mt. Washington Hotel. This will be an upbeat evening of favorites and other pieces from the golden age of jazz. Dan is well known […]
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BAAM presents Spookey Ruben with Thunderclap
BETHEL — Help us welcome iconic pop weirdo and indie-cult favorite Spookey Ruben with Thunderclap! to Bethel on Friday, September 6 at 7 p.m. Spookey Ruben stunned the ‘Alternative’ music scene with his hyper-inventive kaleidoscopic debut album “Modes of Transportation Vol. 1” [©1995 TVT Records] – music critics praising it as the ‘Pet Sounds of […]
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Community band summer concert is Aug. 25
BETHEL — The Mahoosuc Community Band will play its summer concert on Sunday, August 25, on the Bethel Common at 4 p.m., conducted by Simon Smith. Please bring a chair for this outdoor concert. The rain location is Bingham Auditorium at Gould Academy. A special feature is a song arranged by Heather Hastings, a former […]
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Public invited to Richard Blanco reading, portrait unveiling
BETHEL — Americans Who Tell the Truth (AWTT) (americanswhotellthetruth.org) and Bethel Area Arts & Music (BAAM) invite the community to the unveiling of artist Robert Shetterly’s portrait of Bethel Maine resident and Inaugural Poet and Poet Laureate Richard Blanco. The evening will consist of selected readings by Blanco, the unveiling of the AWTT portrait, and […]
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Movie Review: The Bikeriders
Watching “The Bikeriders,” the word “inauthentic” kept driving through my mind. For example, I wasn’t buying pretty-boy Austin Butler as a tough biker. There is a planet where Butler can come off as intimidating and that planet is called Arrakis. Here on Earth, he looks like a clean-cut actor making a calculated decision to take […]
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International Piano Festival returns to Gould
BETHEL — Music without Borders International Piano Festival returns to the Gould Academy campus in Bethel for its 18th season, July 7 – August 3. Concert artist and master teacher Tamara Poddubnaya assembles aspiring young pianists from two continents for up to four weeks of intensive study on the Gould campus, where they live and […]
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Free ‘Camo Dragons’ concert
WEST PARIS — North Paris Homestead, LLC invites you to join us for this free concert featuring the 195th Maine National Guard Brass Band – The Camo Dragons. Enjoy lively music under the setting sun at NPH. Bring a blanket or chair, a picnic, and the whole family. In case of inclement weather, the show […]
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St. Kieran presents The Youth Ensemble of New England
BERLIN — St. Kieran Community Center for the Arts, with series support from Eversource and Bryant Funeral Home, is pleased to present The Youth Ensemble of New England on Sunday, June 16 at 2 p.m. Tickets for the show are $10 in advance and $12 at the door. The Youth Ensemble of New England was […]
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Ripple Retreat to host day-long, alcohol-free music fest
WEST PARIS — To expand access to lifesaving and life-changing resources for those in recovery in the West Paris community, Ripple Retreat is hosting Bands for Recovery, Playing for Discovery–a family-friendly, alcohol-free music festival. The all-day event is scheduled on June 22, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Ripple Retreat’s natural amphitheater at 186R […]