Powerhouse Chicago blues group, The Nick Moss Band featuring Dennis Gruenling, celebrate their first Alligator Records release, “The High Cost of Low Living,” with a live performance at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, as part of the Blues in the Barn concert series at the Mountain Village Farm B&B in Kingfield. The album, which debuted […]
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Sean Mencher live at Celebration Barn Theater
SOUTH PARIS — Celebration Barn Theater presents Sean Mencher in concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25. From Japan to Russia and Carnegie Hall to Conan O’Brien, this American-rockabilly thumb-picking guitar man has played it all. Describing his ’50s honky-tonk and rockabilly sensibility, AllMusic says, “Mencher’s combination of fiddle, guitar, and slap-back echo is infectious, […]
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Pianist 17-year-old Kostelanetz at Franco Center
LEWISTON — Ksenia Kostelanetz will present the fourth annual Frank Glazer Memorial Steinway Concert at the Gendron Franco Center at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 23. Glazer, who played the inaugural concert on the center’s Steinway piano in 2006 and returned every year to present solo concerts, died in January 2015, weeks shy of his 100th […]
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Ken and Jane Brooks to perform at Poland Spring
POLAND — This week, the Poland Spring Preservation Society will be hosting the Ken and Jane Brooks at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 13. Ken began performing regularly in 1965. He has performed with Bluegrass Supply Company, Union River Band, Bob & Grace French and the Rainbow Valley Folks, Fox Hollow and is presently a member […]
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Milltown Roadshow performs at Turner gazebo
TURNER — On Tuesday, the weekly “Music for Mavis” summer concert series at Turner’s town gazebo will feature the Americana sounds of Milltown Roadshow. The two-hour show begins at 6:30 p.m. In the case of rain the show will be under the library, at 98 Mathew’s Way off Route 117 in Turner Center. At the end […]
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Trumpeter Jack Burt to perform Monday evening at the Basilica
LEWISTON — Trumpeter Jack Burt, accompanied on organ by Scott Vaillancourt, will present a concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 6, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Dr. Burt is professor of trumpet at the University of Maine’s School of Performing Arts. A graduate of the Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music, the University […]
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Concert at Bethel church
BETHEL — Mahoosuc Community Band will perform its summer concert at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 13, at West Parish Congregational Church, 32 Church St. Under the direction of Patricia Boyle-Wight, the band will play a variety of traditional numbers. Donations help with purchase of new music. Refreshments will be served.
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Music festival continues at Deertrees Theater
HARRISON — The Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival’s 46th season continues at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 7, at the Deertrees Theatre, 156 Deertrees Road. Widely known as the summer’s highlight for many residents and visitors, the festival’s concerts have garnered a reputation for presenting five extraordinary concerts performed by 26 internationally acclaimed artists in a woodland setting with powerful […]
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Gambol Creek Band at Farmington Gazebo
FARMINGTON — The Gambol Creek Band will play their only summer concert at the Farmington Gazebo from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 31. Rain date is Wednesday, Aug. 1, same time and location. Bring a chair or blanket. This event is free and open to the public.
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Westerhoff Family Foundation's final Rangeley concert
RANGELEY — Rangeley Friends of the Arts will present the Westerhoff Family Foundation concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 2, at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 2614 Main St. There is no admission fee but donations are gratefully accepted. This will be the Westerhoffs’ last concert in Rangeley, a place they have visited and […]