An all-ages party Friday, Dec. 20, at Club Texas, 150 Center St. in Auburn, will feature Fifth Freedom, Loki, The Veayo Twins, and The Resistance. Their musicianship paired with their stage show is a tough act to follow. Their self-titled debut album tells a story of dashed ambition, broken hearts, addiction, and having the will […]
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BOOK NOOK Fiction Night Film, by Marisha Pessl The story follows a disgraced journalist investigating the suspicious death of an infamous filmmaker’s daughter, shifting from novel to epistolary and back to novel as it delves further into a sinister world. Pessl shows not just her knack for storytelling, but also her ingenuity as she designs […]
Mt. Blue Voices benefit concert in Farmington on Dec. 14
At 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, the benefit Mt. Blue Voices Concert featuring the MBHS a cappella vocal ensemble will be held in the school’s Forum in Farmington. The program will feature original arrangements written for the group by their director, Dennis Hayes, and songs by Katy Perry, The Black Eyed Peas, Alicia Keys, The […]
Chocolate Church in Bath to host New Year’s Eve dance party
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center will host a New Year’s Eve benefit dance party from 8 p.m.-midnight Tuesday, Dec. 31, with live bands, dance performance, refreshments, champagne toast at midnight, a cash bar and more. The event will feature the rock band “Hollow Body Eclectic” with members Peter Alexander, Sheldon Bird, Tom Masucci, […]
Musical Nativity to be performed at Farmington church
The 39 member cast and choir will perform on sets that are re-creations of Bethlehem and then Jerusalem after intermission. The musical drama is written and directed by Sandi Rebert. Kirk Doyle is the choir director. Those involved in the “The Fullness of Time” are George Andrews, Joy Andrews, Lydia Andrews, Melody Andrews, Ruth Andrews, […]
‘Peanut Butter Christmas’ youth musical on Dec. 15 at Jay church
JAY — Faith Way Baptist Church will present a special and unique Christmas musical at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 15. The musical has been staged entirely by the church youth. “Peanut Butter Christmas” is directed by 15-year-old Kathryn Grimbilas. The cast is made up of the Ambassador Youth Group and the children of the church. […]
‘Beau Jest’ auditions in Auburn on Dec. 17
IMPORTANT NOTE: Auditions have been rescheduled to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 18. AUBURN — Community Little Theatre has announced a third audition night for its next production “Beau Jest” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 17. Director Pat Phillips invites all interested actors to come to the session at CLT’s home at the Great Falls Performing […]
Auburn Community Concert Band holiday concert at Olin Arts on Dec. 18
LEWISTON — , under the direction of Milt Simon, will present its 32nd annual holiday concert on Wednesday, Dec. 18, at the Olin Arts Center, Bates College. The free, 75-minute performance will begin at 7 p.m. Seating is limited to 300 people. The 44-member band is comprised of volunteer musicians from 14 central and coastal […]