BATH — Schooner Fare duo, brothers Steve and Chuck Romanoff, beloved for their “Down East” style, will perform at the midpoint of the Chocolate Church Arts Center’s season. This year the concert will be staged at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, at the Montgomery Theater of Morse High School, 826 High Street. Schooner Fare continues […]
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‘Inspired Hand VI’ exhibit to open at USM LAC gallery on Jan. 17
The exhibition of work by 55 artists from around the state represents the best of MCA members in an inspired perspective of contemporary crafts in Maine. The exhibition, juried by noted arts writer Carl Little, includes work in all media – ceramic, fiber, glass, metal, wood, fiber, and stone. Most of the works are available […]
Wyeth to give talk at Temple Shalom about her grandfather on Jan. 12
AUBURN — Temple Shalom will host a fascinating presentation by Victoria Browning Wyeth at 7 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, at the synagogue located at 74 Bradman St. She will present insights, impressions and information about the work and life of her grandfather, iconic artist Andrew Wyeth. Presenter Wyeth is the daughter of Nicholas and Jane […]
‘Mary of Nazareth’ to be shown at CLT in Auburn
AUBURN — Prince of Peace Parish will sponsor a special screening of the theater-quality movie at the Community Little Theater, 30 Academy Street. The Prince of Peace Parish Evangelization Committee hopes to provide parishioners and anyone else interested with an opportunity to learn more about Jesus through the life of His mother Mary. The film […]
Monmouth Community Players announce cast for “Doubt”
Winner of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for Best New Play, “Doubt, A Parable,” is a powerful drama that explores suspicion and moral uncertainty. In 1964, Sister Aloysius, a Bronx Catholic school principal, takes matters into her own hands when she suspects that the younger Father Flynn has taken a personal interest in […]
Portland Ovations to present Quebec’s Cirque Alfonse: Timber! on Jan. 29
PORTLAND — Thrilling aerial and circus acrobatics combined with epic feats of agility and strength, inspired by North-American lumberjacks, loggers and farmers will roll into Merrill Auditorium when Portland Ovations presents Quebec’s Cirque Alfonse: TIMBER! at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29. Cirque Alfonse, established in 2005 is a young circus company from Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez in the […]
Portland Players to present ‘Twelfth Night’
SOUTH PORTLAND — Portland Players will present William Shakespeare’s beloved “Twelfth Night,” a comedy believed to have been written around 1601-1602. A young woman washes up on the shores of Illyria having been separated from her fraternal twin during a violent shipwreck. To survive, the young woman disguises herself as a man to woo a […]
Mad Horse to open ‘Vigils’ on Jan. 16
Two years ago The Widow’s husband, a fireman, died in a burning building trying to save a baby. The Widow has been unable to let go or move on with her life. She still keeps her husband’s clothes in the closet and she keeps his Soul locked in a box, a prisoner of her love. […]
Kit Demos to play at Guthries in Lewiston on Jan. 10
At 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, will host improv jazz at Guthries on Middle St. in Lewiston. Demos has studied physics, jazz, and classical music performance privately and in college. He has been performing and recording with free jazz/free improv guitarist Jeff Platz in the Northeast U.S. and Europe and performing with the Portland-based band […]
‘Evening with the Aters’ will bring comedy, music to Chocolate Church on Jan. 18
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center will showcase the talent of father and son performers John and Max Ater for “An Evening of Comedy and Music with the Aters” at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18. The show will begin with 20-year-old singer-songwriter Max Ater performing his musical passion for country, pop and jazz genres. […]