BATH — Chapin performs story songs that search for community and shared meaning, powered by funk and improvisation. The roots of Chapin’s upbringing have inspired her songs and a lifetime of passionate activism. She has performed on stage with Bruce Springsteen, on bills with Aimee Mann, Bruce Hornsby, and The Neville Brothers. Her rendition of […]
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Quartet to perform series at historic sites
All four sites are on the National Register of Historic Places. This is the 18th year the Quartet has performed in the Old Walpole Meeting House, and it is almost always a sell-out. This very special setting — a 1772 building that boasts its original hand-shaved shingles, 12-over-12 windows, and paneled balconies — has no […]
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Mike Krapovicky will perform at the Fire House Grille in Auburn on Aug. 21
At 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, will play a mix of new and old rock and roll at the Fire House Grille, 47 Broad St., in Auburn. There is no cover charge.
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Non-equity performers sought for Monmouth theater’s tour of ‘Macbeth’
MONMOUTH — Auditions for Theater at Monmouth’s Shakespeare in Maine Communities Tour of “”Macbeth will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, at Helen Melledy Hall, 775 Main Street. The production will be performed with a cast of seven actors. All roles are available and current doubling tracks are: Macbeth, Banquo/Lady MacDuff/Seyton, Duncan/Murderer 1/Doctor, […]
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One-man variety show ‘Egadz’ at South Paris venue August 23
Menes has performed all over the world for the past 25 years, visiting countries across Asia, Europe and the Americas. He has been featured on Good Morning America, The Today Show, and recently on Cirque du Soleil’s TV series “Solstrom.” “Egadz” engages audiences of all ages with expert juggling, acts of balance, and a variety […]
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Foot-stomping zydeco music to open Bath arts center season on Sept. 6
This style of music usually has a fast tempo dominated by the button or piano accordion and a form of a washboard known as a “rub-board.” The Squeeze Box Stompers play the accordion, keyboards, lap steel, fiddle, mandolin, saxophone, harmonica, guitar, bass and drums. Dancing in the aisles will be strongly encouraged. After all, zydeco […]
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Maine Marimba Ensemble to play at Turner gazebo on August 19
At 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, rain or shine, “Music for Mavis” will present Tuesdays at the Gazebo featuring Portland’s . The Ensemble’s repertoire draws from the joyful and moving traditional and contemporary music of Zimbabwe. Musicians are Rob Cimitile, Chris Fletcher, Elliot Heeschen, Peter Himmer, Zebulon Kelley, Matthew Wasowski, builder of the marimbas, Jacob […]
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Duo to perform country, rock, folk, pop music at Phillips library on August 26
PHILLIPS — Freddy and Francine is comprised of Lee Ferris and Phillips-native Bianca Caruso. Ferris and Caruso met while performing in the musical “HaiR,” Michael Butler’s 40th anniversary revival. Recently, Ferris toured as Carl Perkins in Broadway’s “Million Dollar Quartet” and Caruso embarked on a solo career in New York City and Los Angeles. Caruso […]
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Local photographer’s work to be shown at Lewiston hospital gallery through Aug. 28
Angelides began her photographic work while she managed her own gift shop in Jay for more than a decade. “It’s amazing the beauty that is out there. Watching turtles sunning in spring,” she said. “I also enjoy feeding birds and watching them feed their young. Some of my best pictures are of birds and wildlife.” […]