LEWISTON — Lewiston High School Centre Stage Ensemble will present the romantic comedy and eccentric show, “You Can’t Take It With You.” The play opens Thursday, Nov. 9, at Lewiston Middle School. At first the Sycamores seem mad, but it is not long before we realize that if they are mad, the rest of the […]
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Ipcar exhibit at Ogunquit a ‘teacher’s dream’
OGUNQUIT — A teacher’s dream exhibit is found in the exciting works currently showing at the Ogunquit Museum of American Art in its central gallery titled,”Dahlov Ipcar: Creative Growth.” The collection of childhood works by Ipcar was first shown in a solo exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1939. The […]
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Maine indie authors receive regional awards
ROCKLAND — Five books from Maine Authors Publishing were recognized by the 2014 New England Book Festival for achievements in publishing. “Congratulations to all our authors. We strive to help local authors create a quality product and their continued success is a testament to the changing perceptions surrounding independently published books,” said Jane Karker, president […]
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4Play to perform at Lost Valley in Auburn on Jan. 30
From 7:30 p.m. to closing time on Friday, Jan. 30, will perform at the Brook Side Tavern at Lost Valley in Auburn. Then, from 8:30 p.m. to closing on Saturday, Jan. 31, the band will play at Irish Twins Pub in Lewiston. There is no cover charge at either venue. The band’s repertoire covers an […]
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Bates College Arts Crawl, Sangai Asia Night to showcase student creativity for the fifth year
A smorgasbord of performing, visual and literary arts, the Bates Arts Crawl begins at 4:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, in locations around campus. The hotspots are the Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St., presenting music and the visual arts; and Chase Hall, 56 Campus Ave., featuring various performing arts in Memorial Commons and literary readings […]
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The Machine to perform Pink Floyd show in Portland on Jan. 31
The Machine has forged a 25-year reputation of excellence, extending the legacy of Pink Floyd, while creating another legacy all their own. The New York-based band focuses on making every show an authentic Floydian experience for their fans. Known for performing a diverse mix of The Floyd’s extensive 16-album repertoire, The Machine’s stellar musicianship, dramatic […]
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Author Frank O’Smith to discuss his debut novel at Auburn library on Feb. 10
This story about the betrayal of love and the quest for redemption features the grandeur of the West and Native people’s ancient ties to the land. Central characters Elijah McCloud and Jackie Logan are different in every way imaginable—except one: both are deeply wounded by loss. Elijah once possessed the rare gift of dream singing—seeing […]
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Audrey Ryan to perform at New Gloucester coffeehouse on Feb. 7
The Village Coffeehouse of New Gloucester will present a multi-instrumentalist with accordion, guitar, drums and more with a looping station to put it all together. Enjoy her creative and wide-ranging musical talent at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at First Congregational Church, 19 Gloucester Hill Road, at the intersection of Church and Gloucester Hill Roads […]
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‘We Love Lewiston’ documentary to be screened at Guthries on Wednesday
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Youth Advisory Council will debut its 30-minute documentary entitled “We Love Lewiston, Maine” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Guthries Independent Theatre, 115 Middle St. Admission is free and doors will open at 6 p.m. for “first-come” seating. Guthries food will be available for purchase. The documentary is part of […]
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Jr. ROTC to open doubleheader comedy fundraiser in Lewiston Jan. 30
LEWISTON — The Lewiston High School Jr. ROTC program will host a comedy fundraiser featuring Las Vegas comedy headliner Joe Trammel at 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30 and at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31. An evening show will be held on Friday and a matinee show on Saturday, both will be held in the main […]