LEWISTON — The Lewiston Public Library will continue its Pages & Pints book talk and beer tasting series with bartender, brewer, and drinks journalist Lauren Clark at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 5. The free public event will open in the Library’s Callahan Hall with Clark speaking about her book, The evening will then continue with […]
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Concert in Portland on Feb. 15, featuring composers who maintained unconventional, secret romantic liaisons
Violinist Ronald Lantz and pianist Laura Kargul will celebrate Valentine’s Day with a concert of music from the Romantic period. They will focus on great composers who harbored secret loves, or at the least, maintained unconventional romantic liaisons. “Valentine’s Day with Lantz and Kargul: The Secret Loves of the Great Romantics” is co-presented by the […]
Satirical one-act plays to open on stage in Portland Feb. 6
The USM Department of Theatre has a longstanding tradition of presenting one production each season in Portland, and this will be the fourth season performing at the Portland Stage Studio Theater. “Christopher Durang writes stingingly funny plays that often parody or satirize American artistic, cultural, and religious icons,” said Steele. “For Whom the Southern Belle […]
Midlife Krisis to play at Auburn legion hall on Jan. 30
From 7-11 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, local band will play at the William J. Rogers American Legion Post 153 at 71 South Main Street in Auburn. Then from 7-11 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, Jean Louis Karaoke will be at the hall spinning discs. For more information, call 207-782-1118.
PSO premieres Beethoven-inspired composition at “Eroica” concerts opening Feb. 15
PORTLAND — The Portland Symphony Orchestra will continue its three-season Beethoven series at the upcoming “‘Eroica’ … plus Rhapsody in Blue” concerts, held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15 and at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The concerts, conducted by Music Director Robert Moody, will feature the premiere of a new composition inspired by Beethoven’s […]
Rick Graham to play at Pedro’s in Lewiston on Jan. 30
From 8-11 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, will perform at Pedro’s on Main St. in Lewiston. Graham is a guitarist from Maine who has been playing all over the state, and into New Hampshire and Massachusetts, for nearly three decades. He enjoys playing a wide variety of music that ranges from Ted Nugent, Bruce Springsteen, and […]
Applications being accepted for Bethel Art Fair
BETHEL – The Mahoosuc Arts Council is accepting applications for the 26th annual Bethel Art Fair, which will be held Saturday, July 4, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. with a rain date of July 7. A variety of artists and fine crafters are being sought whose artwork represents oil, watercolor, pastel, encaustic, pen and ink, charcoal, […]
Paris park art show applications available
PARIS – The Paris Parks & Recreation have opened applications to the 2015 Moore Park Art show which will be held July 26. Applications are open to artists who work in paintings, drawings, photography, wood, metal and glass sculpture; fine jewelry; handmade prints; fiber and textile/fiber arts and more. All art work must be the […]
Trinity Room in Lewiston to host Hurry Down Sunshine on Feb. 14
LEWISTON — “The Room at Trinity” will feature and Brian Kavanah who will present a mix of classic jazz, folk songs at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14. Davis plays and sings a mix of traditional and original songs. He weaves storytelling, intricate guitar playing, and evocative lyrics full of poetic imagery. His songs present a […]
‘Mardi Gras Carnaval’ in Harrison on Feb. 7
The evening includes performances by the Art Moves Dance Ensemble: Tegan Bullard, Sasha Campbell, Greta Giasson, Erika Lindstrom, Karianna Merrill and artistic director Debi Irons; Shane Miclon, Janelle Raven singing some New Orleans Blues accompanied by her husband, Aaron Skolfield on guitar; ballroom dancers Nan Brett and Scott Proctor, and more. Drinks, hors d’oevres, music, […]