NAPLES — Lake Region Community Theatre is looking for talent for its annual Lake Region’s Got Talent! event. This multi-day talent competition will celebrate some of the area’s finest performers. ??All acts are invited to audition from 7-9 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Feb. 6 and 7, at Stevens Brook Elementary School. “We’re looking for all […]
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Call for artists: Celebrating the Kennebec Land Trust’s 25th anniversary
Email submissions are being accepted through Monday, Sept. 1, 2014. Submissions will be reviewed by a curatorial committee including Kennebec Land Trust founder Jym St. Pierre, with staff from the KLT and the Harlow Gallery. For complete details on how to enter, vist http://harlowgallery.org/call-for-artists-celebrating-the-klt-25th-anniversary/ The art exhibition will be on view at the Harlow Gallery […]
‘Love Letters’ to be performed in Rumford on Feb. 14
RUMFORD — Paper Moon Players in conjunction with 49 Franklin will present a special Valentine’s Day performance of “Love Letters” by A. R. Gurney. The story centers around the romance of conservative Andrew Makepeace Ladd III and tempestuous Melissa Gardner. Both born to wealth and position, they are childhood friends who begin their relationship writing […]
Portland Symphony Orchestra to present Dvo?ák Symphony No. 8 on Feb. 11
PORTLAND — Portland Symphony Orchestra will present an evening celebrating one of the world’s earliest woodwind instruments, the flute. The Tuesday Classical concert will feature Dvo?ák’s Symphony No. 8, under the direction of guest conductor Tito Muñoz. The concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, at Merrill Auditorium. The evening will begin […]
People From Earth to play at Guthries on Jan. 24
At 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24, the Portland-based People from Earth band will perform at Guthries in Lewiston. The band will bring the funk with instrumental hooks and sultry vocals featuring James Cook on bass, Jason Lusignan on guitar, Josh Caron on drums, on sax and vocals, and Kyle DePietro on keys. There is no […]
‘Pippin’ to open at Oak Hill in Wales on Jan. 31
In this “Once Upon a Time” story, the “Leading Player” (played by Kayla Gayton) welcomes the audience to the world she inhabits as the bare stage populated by a group of actors becomes visible; they are Players in a theatrical caravan. One by one, they all come forward and join the Leading Player in captivating […]
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Norlands
CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY AT NORLANDS A unique living history venue in Western Maine When: Friday, Feb. 14; snow date: Saturday, Feb. 15 Times: Dinner seating at 6:30 p.m. followed by program Cost: $20 per person. Limited seating. Purchase tickets by Wednesday, Feb. 12 Where: The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, 290 Norlands Road, Livermore LIVERMORE — […]
Norlands Cabin Fever Reliever event slated for Feb. 22
Cabin Fever Reliever Living History Day at Norlands When: Saturday, Feb. 22 Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cost: $5 general admission Where: The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, 290 Norlands Road, Livermore LIVERMORE — The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center will be open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, for its third annual […]
African Children’s Choir to perform at Merrill on March 2
The program features well-loved children’s songs, traditional spirituals and gospel favorites. The African Children’s Choir has had the privilege to perform before presidents, heads of state and most recently the Queen of England, Queen Elizabeth II, for her diamond jubilee. The Choir has also had the honor of singing alongside artists such as Paul McCartney, […]
Asia Night, Arts Crawl at Bates opens Jan. 24
Presented by the student organization Sangai Asia, Asia Night performances take place at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Jan. 24 and 25, in Schaeffer Theatre, 305 College St. Admission to the Arts Crawl and Asia Night is open to the public at no cost. For more information about the Arts Crawl, call 207-786-8212. To learn […]