LOVELL — Dancing rhythms, warm songs, and magnificent guitar playing. That’s what Ray Ryan, Nick Nataluk, and the Smokehouse Boys will be bringing to the Brick Church for the Performing Arts at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29. The Smoke House Boys are veteran New England musicians. A polished and professional musical unit, they came together […]

Songs like “Love is a Battlefield,” “Hit Me with Your Best Shot,” “Heartbreaker,” “Promises In The Dark” and “We Belong” are as unforgettable now as they were at the dawn of MTV, when Benatar emerged fearless, fighting and forging a path for other female rock stars around the world. Giraldo has been a professional musician, […]

Schnurr has served as director of music for Saint Paul Catholic Church, Valparaiso, Indiana, since 1990. At Saint Paul, he has led the adult choir on concert tours of Italy, Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Poland, and the Czech Republic. He has led the Junior Choir on tour with the young people’s choirs of Grace […]

Sayen, one of Lyceum Gallery’s resident artists, spent months going to the railroad yard in South Paris early in the morning or in the evening to photograph the art that rolled in that day. He published a book titled “Fr8s” that shows the work of graffiti artists. The images were part of an exhibit at […]

GARDINER — At 7:30 p.m. Friday Aug. 23, Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center in Gardiner will present an evening with legendary singer-songwriter Jonathan Edwards. This is one veteran performer who is neither grizzled nor nostalgic. These days Edwards, a vital and relevant artist in today’s folk and Americana scenes, is most likely to be found […]

Gardner’s passion is clay. With her exhibition “The Perfect Tea” she demonstrates her endeavor to find the perfect balance between function, beauty and comfort in handmade teapots. “When tea is served,” she observd, “the visual effect of the vessel should be as rewarding as the actual tea itself.” With no desire to mass produce pottery, […]

will perform Friday, Aug. 9, at She Doesn’t Like Guthries, Middle St., Lewiston. Since moving from Nashville to New England, Emerick has continued to make steadfast friends and fans, thanks to a whirlwind slate of live performances and the immediate success of her seven-track collection. The performance begins at 8 p.m. There is no cover. […]