TURNER — The North Turner Presbyterian Church will host a Community Christmas Celebration at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7. The church is beautiful in its Christmas finery and will be filled with lots of music, singing, laughter and celebrating the “Reason for the Season.” There will be music for everyone and along with fiddle, guitar, […]
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Paper Moon Players to present ‘Merry Christmas Charlie Brown!’
When lovable but insecure Charlie Brown complains about the overwhelming materialism he sees during the Christmas season, Bossy Lucy suggests he find some holiday spirit and direct the school Christmas play. Charlie Brown accepts, but it proves to be a frustrating struggle. Through friendship, and a much needed reminder, Charlie Brown and the gang learn […]
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Victoria Mansion to host Nutcracker on Dec. 8
Between their performances, ballerinas will engage with visitors as they enjoy the lavish decorations for this year’s theme, Joy to the World. Holiday décor in the rooms will represent the Christmas traditions of different countries. With every paying adult, two children under 17 will be granted free admission. Admission is $15 for the general public, […]
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Voices of Color will perform Dec. 1 at Franco Center
The Voices of Color is the select choir of Oak Hill High School, chosen by audition from among its 400 students. The VOC has enjoyed considerable success over the years, including excellent and superior ratings at regional and national adjudicated festivals and two performances at Carnegie Hall in New York City. This year’s VOC has […]
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Ring in the holiday season with TAM’s ‘This Wonderful Life’
MONMOUTH — Steve Murray’s adaptation of Frank Capra’s holiday classic “It’s a Wonderful Life” will return to Theater at Monmouth. With its hilariously touching message of hope and love, “This Wonderful Life” reminds us of the power of perspective, family, and community just in time for the holiday season. After his acclaimed performance in 2012, […]
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Voices of Color will perform Dec. 1 at Franco Center
LEWISTON — The Voices of Color will appear at the Christmas Concert to Benefit Loaves and Fishes at the Franco Center from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 1. Other entertainers include the Chamber Choir from Lewiston High School and the Litchfield Senior Chorus and the Carol Bailey String Band. Mitch Thomas will perform master of ceremony […]
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Hebron Academy’s Cohen Chamber Music Series to bring world-renowned performers to Oxford County
Hebron Academy will host a free and open-to-the public chamber music concert featuring virtuoso cellist Jan Muller-Szeraws and internationally renowned pianist Ya-Fei Chuang at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, in Lepage Center for the Arts, 309 Paris Road, Hebron. The program will include pieces by Johannes Brahms and Samuel Barber. For more information, call 207-966-5266 […]
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Skowhegan to host 21st annual Holiday Stroll on Dec. 6 and 7
SKOWHEGAN — Downtown Skowhegan, a nationally-designated Main Street community, will continue a 21-year tradition this December with Holiday Stroll, scheduled for Friday and Saturday, Dec. 6 and 7. The event kicks off with the Friday night parade and continues Saturday morning and afternoon with treats and activities throughout downtown. “Downtown is all lit up, Santa […]
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Talented cast in ‘A Christmas Carol, The Musical’ at CLT
The leading role of “Scrooge” will be played by popular CLT performer Shawn Robitaille. The 70-members cast of “A Christmas Carol” is multi-generational, and also will feature Benjamin Proctor at Marley’s Ghost, Maddy Leslie as the Ghost of Christmas Past, Dan Kane as the Ghost of Christmas Present, and CLT newcomer Paula Kaiser as the […]
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Yuletide Harp concert at St. Michael’s on Dec. 1
The concert will include joyous and mysterious seasonal songs and tunes from Ireland, Scotland and the British Isles as well as more familiar holiday favorites. The lilting sound of Irish flute, Celtic harp, fiddle and guitar will mingle with vibrant songs of revelry and wonder. Castlebay has performed their Celtic inspired folk music at arts […]