KGFREEZE, the latest project of multi-talented musician , pictured here, will perform at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 7, on the lawn of Lithgow Public Library as part of the library’s outdoor Summer Concert Series. The Portland-based band plays a mix of rock, pop and R&B. In addition to Gervais, band members include Derek Gierhan, TJ […]
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USM Department of Theatre announces 2014-15 season offerings
GORHAM — The University of Southern Maine Department of Theatre will present an innovative and enlightening six-show season for 2014-2015, replete with skirt-chasing dames, lonely love-torn souls, original dance, a production at the Portland Stage Studio Theater featuring a satirical southern belle and her hypochondriac son, followed by a pistol-packing nun, and the Maine premiere […]
Interactive displays part of exhibit at USM Gorham
New media art exhibition at USM showcases works by Sama Alshaibi and Joseph Farbrook GORHAM — The University of Southern Maine Art Department and Gallery will present the artwork of Sama Alshaibi and Joseph Farbrook this fall in “Opposing Gestures,” an interactive exploration of political, existential, and personal dilemmas demonstrated through individual human gesture and […]
Bandstand concert in Bethel August 2
BETHEL – Bring lawn chairs, blankets, snacks and kids to the Bethel Common every Sunday at 4 p.m. (rain or shine) in August for Mahoosuc Arts Council’s Sunday Free Bandstand Concerts. Donnie Katlin and Jewel Clark will play many old and new favorites on Sunday, Aug. 2. This duo offers country, folk, blues and rock, […]
Seth Warner Trio at Guthries in Lewiston August 1
At 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 1, the Trio will perform at Guthries on Middle St. in Lewiston. Actively engaged in arts presentation and promotion, Warner manages the Olin Arts Center at Bates College and has also served as executive producer for several internationally acclaimed classical recordings. He plays exclusively on Bourgeois guitars hand-built in Lewiston. […]
Comedy night at Guthries in Lewiston August 7
LEWISTON — The Portland Comedy Co-op will return with another great lineup of Maine and New England’s best up-and-coming comedians at 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 7, at She Doesn’t Like Guthries, 115 Middle St. This month’s featured comic will be New Hampshire’s Best Local Comedian nominee, Paul Landwehr, a Manchester-based comedian who has been living […]
DumBum to rock Fire House Grille in Auburn August 1
At 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 1, will rock the stage at the Fire House Grille, 47 Broad St. in Auburn. There is no cover charge.
Braided rug exhibit in Readfield
The 1827 meeting house features trompe l’oeil or “fool-the-eye” painting which gives the illusion of real objects. These unusual paintings were done by artist Charles Schumacher in the 1800s throughout New England. The meeting house features several antique, stained glass windows many of which have been restored. Restoration plans include foundation work and repair of […]
Community band concert in Bethel August 11
BETHEL — Mahoosuc Community Band will play its summer concert at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 11, at West Parish Congregational United Church of Christ, 32 Church St. Patricia Boyle-Wight directs the community band. Refreshments will follow the concert. Donations accepted to help pay for music purchases. For more information, email [email protected].
‘See How They Run’ to open in Norway August 14
NORWAY — Oxford Hills Music and Performing Arts Association has announced the dates of its summer production “See How They Run” which will open at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 14, at the Norway Grange Theater, Whitman St. “See How They Run” is a typical English farce, replete with mistaken identities, slamming doors, pithy lines and […]