LEWISTON — Trinity Church in Lewiston, long known for providing creative programs that benefit the city, has announced its newest effort – a series of concerts to be held monthly every second Saturday, in the beautiful and acoustically wonderful sanctuary of the church. The series, an eclectic collection of blues, country, jazz, folk, classical and […]

BRUNSWICK — This fall, the Bowdoin College Museum of Art will present an exhibition showcasing the artwork of eight pioneering Chinese women artists who, collectively, have played a major role in shaping the current landscape of contemporary Chinese art. “Breakthrough: Work by Contemporary Chinese Women Artists” comprises over 25 works including painting, sculpture, photography and […]

Master Scottish fiddler Alasdair Fraser is a consummate performer. His dynamic fiddling, engaging stage presence, and deep understanding of Scotland’s music have created a constant and international demand for his solo appearances and concerts with a variety of ensembles. Fraser’s richly expressive playing transports listeners across a broad musical spectrum, ranging from haunting laments from […]

Verch has never sounded more comfortable in her skin than she does now, in the second decade of her career as an internationally touring Canadian fiddler, step dancer and singer-songwriter. Her ninth album, Bright Like Gold, captures a woman who’s fleshed out her identity and is in full command of her gifts, a woman who’s […]

From the short film “Pale of Settlement” is a scene with actor Kyle Catlett. LEWISTON — Filmgoers in Lewiston Maine will unite with audiences in over 300 cities spanning six continents to view and judge the work of the next generation of filmmakers from around the world when the 16th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival […]

Tours will be led by quilt expert Kathy Kenny and barn expert Don Perkins. Highly-regarded quilt historian, fiber artist, educator, and lecturer Kathy Kenny will share her vast knowledge of vintage quilts and the world of quilting. Through the displayed vintage quilts, deepen your understanding of the economic role of women and how quilt patterns […]

The exhibition entitled “Human Nature” represents work the artist has created since 2010. A reception to meet the artist will be held from 2-5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29, and the artist will speak about her work at 2:30 p.m. The event is free and the public is invited to attend. For more information, visit www.mainefiberarts.org […]

At 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, the ongoing Music for Mavis concert series at the Turner community gazebo will host the Nezinscott Jammers who will entertain with a spontaneous, cross-genre program including bluegrass, Celtic, folk, originals and more. Bring a chair, blanket and snack. Donations are accepted. The gazebo is on Rt. 117 across from […]

Downeast Brass is comprised of musicians from Southern and Central Maine who enjoy playing a wide range of styles from classical to Dixieland and from parades to wedding ceremonies. As music educators, the members of the band seek to reach audiences of all ages with original and entertaining programming. The Downeast Brass’s founder and arranger […]