PORTLAND — Meryl Davis and Charlie White returned from the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, with the United States’ first ice dancing gold medal in history. Stars on Ice, featuring Davis and White along with their bronze medal-winning teammates from the inaugural Olympic figure skating team event, will visit Portland on Saturday, April 19, […]
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Student art show at Bridgton gallery, reception March 8
Sandy Arris, Teal Rancourt, and Carmel Collins, art teachers from Lake Region, will show photos, drawings, 3D work, and scratch art by their students. Gabe Miller from Bridgton Academy will exhibit clay pots thrown by his students. S. Pullan will display paintings, drawings and various other art work done by Fryeburg Academy students. The student […]
La Rencontre reservations accepted through March 10
LEWISTON — Each spring over the past several years, the entire student body from L’École Française du Maine in Freeport has come to Lewiston to put on a show in French for about 250 patrons of the Franco Center’s monthly French luncheon, known as “La Rencontre.” Approximately 80 students will put on another show at […]
Go Ask Alice to play at Mixers on March 7
will perform at 8:30 p.m. Friday, March 7, at Mixers in Sabattus. Band members are Bobbi Berracah lead vocal; John Saunders guitar and vocals; Jay Splude guitar; Tom Cavanaugh drums and vocals; and Dave Curtis bass and vocals. The band covers music to dance to which includes upbeat modern and classic rock with a dash […]
4PLAY to rock American Legion Post 31 in Auburn on March 7
4PLAY will perform from 7-11 p.m. Friday, March 7, at the American Legion Post 31 on Washington Ave. in Auburn. This a public event and the Legion encourages non members to attend. There is no cover charge in this smoke-free environment. features an upbeat mix of popular classic rock and pop music to get folks […]
Classical, Irish and Chinese ensembles to perform at Bates College
LEWISTON — The Olin Arts Center Concert Hall at Bates College will offer a whirlwind world tour March 13-16, giving listeners the choice of traditional Irish music, traditional and classical Chinese music, the Bates College Orchestra with an international program and a renowned Spanish string quartet. Danú, an Irish sextet will perform at 7:30 p.m. […]
Rick Graham to play at Pedro’s on March 7
Maine guitarist will play at 8 p.m. Friday, March 7, at Pedro O’Hara’s, Main St. in Lewiston. He has performed all over the state, New Hampshire and Massachusetts, for nearly three decades. His cover music ranges from Ted Nugent, Bruce Springsteen, and Lynyrd Skynyrd to Neil Diamond, Johnny Cash, and Willie Nelson. There is no […]
Victoria Mansion to open contemporary art exhibit on April 3
PORTLAND — “Mansion as Muse: Contemporary Art” will open April 3, at Victoria Mansion, a historic house museum and National Historic Landmark built 1858-1860. The exhibition will remain on view through May 21. The Mansion’s Art Advisory Committee, composed of distinguished artists and museum professionals, invited three artists and one collaborative team to create works […]