This band of musicians was drawn together by their love of Beatles music and the desire to keep the music alive, bringing it to a whole new generation of Beatles fans. But don’t expect to see Beatle wigs or Sgt. Pepper suits. Beatles For Sale feels that the most important thing about the show is […]
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Art exhibit to open at Hallowell gallery Aug. 8
At the end of the opening reception all three will discuss specific pieces, react to viewer comments, and explain how their work is related and why they are showing together. The intent is to add a new, educational dimension to the exhibit and provide a rare glimpse into the interconnections, inspiration and values artists see […]
Denny Breau to play at Turner gazebo July 22
“Music for Mavis” will feature at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 22, at the gazebo on Route 117, Turner Center. Born into a musical family, Breau started playing guitar when he was 9 years old and was performing professionally by his early teens. Breau takes his music to wherever the joy and spirit of the moment […]
New England folk trio to play two festivals plus Rangeley concert series
Annalivia is an American “roots and branches” string-band which draws from tradition and today to create their own brand of new acoustic folk music. The members of Annalivia – Liz Simmons, Flynn Cohen, and Lissa Schneckenburger – are all masterful players and have long histories with traditional music, ranging from bluegrass to Irish, Scottish, New […]
Socks in the Frying Pan, Irish band, to play four venues
Ireland’s “Best Band of the Year” in Maine for the first time. CARTHAGE — The band is comprised of two brothers, Shane and Fiachra Hayes on accordion and fiddle/banjo, accompanied by Aodán Coyne on guitar and vocals. This young trio from Country Clare blend Irish traditional melodies with an innovative rhythmic and melodic garnish. The […]
Concerts to give thanks to veterans, active duty personnel in Turner, Greene
TURNER — At 7 p.m. Saturday, July 19, a free concert celebrating “God’s America” featuring the Down East Boys from North Carolina will be held at Leavitt Area High School. The group is an award-winning southern gospel quartet from Riedsville, N.C. The concert is held to give thanks to veterans and active duty service personnel. […]
Noon concert at the Basilica in Lewiston July 23
LEWISTON — The Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul on Ash St. will host a summer concert series that is free and open to the public. Donations to restore the Casavant Organ will be accepted. From 12:15-12:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 23, organist Harold Stover will perform in concert. Stover is a native of Latrobe, Penn., […]
Court Jesters to play at Pedro’s in Lewiston July 18
From 8-11 p.m. Friday, July 18, The will entertain at Pedro O’Hara’s on Main St. in Lewiston. The duo includes Tina Charest and John Hasnip. There is no cover charge.
Art guild exhibit in Bridgton park July 19
BRIDGTON — On Saturday, July 19, Shorey Park on Route 302 will be filled with beauty as more than 50 artists gather to sell their work. The Bridgton Art Guild’s annual Art in the Park event, which attracts thousands of visitors and has become one of Bridgton’s premier summer events, will take place from 9 […]
Annual ARTirondack chair auction in Bethel this weekend
Comfortable and beautiful chairs handcrafted by Reggie Brown and painted by area artists will be auctioned at MollyOckett Days to raise funds to support arts education in the greater Bethel area for more than 1,300 K-12 public, private and homeschool students. For more information, visit www.MahoosucArts.org or call 207-824-3575.