FARMINGTON — The UMF Emery Community Arts Center is holding a summer Concert on the Lawn featuring GoldenOak with Natural High Jumble at 6 p.m. Friday, July 27. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and audience members are invited to bring a lawn chair or beach blanket for an evening of live music. GoldenOak is an […]
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Pop Rocks to play free concert in Jay
JAY — The Pop Rocks are giving a free performance from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, July 21, in French Falls Park, 28 French Falls Lane, Jay. The Pop Rocks play rock music from the ’50s to today. The park is across from Spruce Mountain Middle School. Event is free; bring chairs or a blanket […]
VoXX: Voice of Twenty summer finale concert at Basilica
LEWISTON — The a cappella vocal ensemble VoXX: Voice of Twenty will perform the final concert of their summer series at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 13, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. The series, “Music of the Spirit,” takes audiences on a journey through time and space with a repertoire spanning the centuries. […]
Fendrick and Peck return to the North Church
FARMINGTON — The gifted acoustic folk duo Fendrick and Peck return to Farmington North Church for a concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 24. From their home in southern Wisconsin they travel the country, performing their music. “Their music calms the savage beast inside,” Ann Arbor of Farmington said. “Even my grandchildren quiet down in […]
PSO string quartet entertains middle school students
The Kingfield Pops and ArtsFarmington, with help from the Onion Foundation, sponsored concerts at the middle schools of Farmington and the Strong/Kingfield area on May 3. Performers a string quartet from the Portland Symphony Orchestra. The theme was America: the Musical Melting Pot. From left, front, are Lidija Peno-Kelly, violin; Dee Dee Oehrtmann, violin; Jim […]
Ramblers in concert at Mt. Vernon
MT. VERNON — On Saturday, April 28, the Sandy River Ramblers will bring their Bluegrass sound to the Mt. Vernon Community Center once again. This concert, like all of the band’s shows, will feature many original songs about Maine topics, including some crowd favorites such as Cry of the Loon; Slow Down (You’ll Hit a […]
Mozart's 'Requiem' to be performed by Maine Chorale and Orchestra
LEWISTON — The Maine Music Society Chorale and Orchestra will present a program featuring Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Requiem at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 24, and at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 25, at the Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. They will be joined by professional soloists Sarah Bailey, Jazmin DeRice, Martin Lescault and Carl Steidel. For […]
Church anniversary celebration to include Sandy River Ramblers
WILTON — As part of the First Congregational Church’s 200th anniversary celebration, the Sandy River Ramblers will perform a concert of bluegrass and gospel music Saturday, March 17, following a traditional New England boiled dinner. The dinner will begin at 6 p.m. and the concert will follow at 7. The Ramblers, one of Maine’s top […]
ArtsFarmington to present Maine Balkan Choir
FARMINGTON — Join the Maine Balkan Choir with special guest Elitsa Stoyneva for a festive afternoon of old world village singing and dancing at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 11. The choir will be joined by soloist and seven time gold medalist, Elitsa Stoyneva of Turgovishte, Bulgaria. The concert will be held at Nordica Auditorium […]
Simons and Goodwin in concert at Cary Memorial Library
WAYNE — The musical duo Bob Simons and Renee Goodwin will be in concert at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 10, at Cary Memorial Library. Simons and Goodwin have known each other for more than 40 years, meeting when they were both involved in the great folk music scene of the ’60s. They embraced the acoustic […]