AREA — Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival (SLLMF) is pleased to announce that the fourth concert of its 51st season will be broadcast on Maine Public Classical’s Maine Stage on Wednesday, April 24, at 8 p.m. This concert was originally featured at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison, Maine, on August 1, 2023. “If you are hearing […]
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Country Music Hall of Fame to induct 4
MECHANIC FALLS — Maine country musicians, Dan Brayall, Joan Kennedy, Mike Preston, and Bill Thibodeau, will be inducted into the Maine Country Music Hall of Fame at the 47th Annual Induction Ceremony and Show on Sunday, May 19 at 1 p.m. at the Silver Spur, 272 Lewiston Street in Mechanic Falls. The live music event […]
An evening of folk and jazz at 290
NORWAY — A fundraiser for Oxford Jills Technical School will be hosted by 290 Main Street to send our state gold medalists to Nationals in Atlanta, GA this summer. This musical event is Monday, April 29, from 5 to 8 p.m. Featuring Steven Moore 5-6:30 and the Backwoods Jazz Band (Randy Crockett, David Knightly, Kyle […]
Future at Lights Out Gallery inspires NSB, community
NORWAY — Nearly 120 years after a burgeoning snowshoe factory occupied the 15,000 square-foot building located on 10 Tannery Street in Norway, a trio of Maine natives, backed by volunteers and local businesses that believe in their vision, are converting it into a hub of artistic connection, collaboration, and camaraderie. ‘Norway has always been a […]
Potters gear up for Maine Pottery Tour
STATE — Spring bursts onto the scene in Maine the first weekend of May, and this year, it coincides with the highly anticipated 12th Annual Maine Pottery Tour. Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 4, and Sunday, May 5, for a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant ceramics scene in Maine. This self-guided tour is […]
Pop-rock blues band at Norway’s UU Church
NORWAY — The renowned pop-rock blues band Beyond Reason will perform at 7:00 p.m., Saturday, April 20, in the Concert Hall of the First Universalist Church of Norway, 479 Main Street, Norway. Admission is $10, with tickets available at the door and at The Tribune, 430 Main Street, Norway. The first half of the evening […]
Author talk at Harrison Village Library
HARRISON — Naturalist Chris Lewey will return to Harrison Village Library along with his co-authors Sharon Fisher and Jane Lounsbury to discuss their recently published book, The Science of Watching, the Art of Seeing and the Power of Nature Absorption on Wednesday, March 13 at 6:30 p.m. The book explores a path of intuition, […]
Full Circle: Portrait rehomed after more than 55 years
PARIS — For the first time in 55 years, a portrait by Professor Lajos Matolcsy (1905-1982), is in the possession of the model’s family. The subject of the portrait is Walden Ryder. He was a notable miner who worked with the likes of Frank Perham and other well-known local miners in the Oxford Hills […]
Mental Health-focused ‘Underdog’ playing in Bethel
STATE — The Camden International Film Festival hit stops in Portland, Bethel, Waterville & Rockland, supported by Q&As with the filmmaker. In Underdog, a Vermont dairy farmer risks losing the only home he’s ever known to chase his dreams of dog mushing in Alaska. Revealed in intimate vérité, Doug at first presents as a modern […]
‘Truth Tellers’ to broadcast across the nation
STATE — The documentary film, Truth Tellers (58min, 2002), by Maine filmmaker Richard Kane (www.kanelewis.com) about Robert Shetterly’s Americans Who Tell the Truth is now being distributed across the nation to nearly 300 PBS affiliates by American Public Television and will be broadcast by the WORLD Channel on February 29 at 2 p.m. See the […]