FRYEBURG — During the month of November, the Goldberg Gallery at Fryeburg Academy will host a collection of photographs featuring the work of Drew and Margaret Lindsay Sanborn. The Sandborns’ photographic works are a blend of similar, yet differently focused, sensibilities. Because they photograph and exhibit together, the Sanborns often spend hours working at the same location. […]
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'Asbury Short Film Concert' set for screening
FRYEBURG — The Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center, 18 Bradley St., presents the 37th “Asbury Short Film Concert” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9. Returning to Fryeburg for a seventh year, New York City’s longest-running short film exhibition brings an eclectic lineup of shorts from all around the world. Asbury “concerts” combine classic, world-renowned […]
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'The Met: Live in HD' returns to Fryeburg Academy theater
FRYEBURG — The Emmy and Peabody Award-winning “Met Opera: Live in HD” series is returning to the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center for the 2018-19 season, starting Saturday, Oct. 6. Viewers can experience the Met’s world-renowned performances on the big screen with surround sound in the state-of-the-art theater. The season opens with Verdi’s “Aida” at […]
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Fryeburg Academy gallery features art exhibit from local artist
FRYEBURG — During September and October the Goldberg Gallery at Fryeburg Academy will host a collection of oil paintings, featuring the work of artist Sandra J. Bell. Bell, a paint en plein air and representational oil painter, was raised in a suburb of Cleveland, Ohio, and was exposed to the arts at an early age. She […]
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MSMT brings two shows to Fryeburg Academy
FRYEBURG — Maine State Music Theatre will bring two shows — “Cinderella” and “I Love a Piano” — to Fryeburg Academy on Saturday, June 9, at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center. “Cinderella,” part of MSMT’s Theatre for Young Audiences series, is at 2 p.m. Irving Berlin’s “I Love a Piano” is at 7:30 p.m. with an optional champagne […]
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Spring Concert to benefit Fryeburg Police Dept.
FRYEBURG — The Fryeburg Academy Music Department presents the annual Spring Concert at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center on Thursday, May 10 at 7 p.m. Admission is free, but donations will be gratefully accepted at the door. All donations will benefit the Fryeburg Police Department’s efforts to raise money for Saco River patrol […]
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Fryeburg Academy musicians win awards at end of season
FRYEBURG — The Fryeburg Academy jazz ensembles wrapped up another successful season on April 6 and 7. Under the direction of Mimi Rohlfing, the bands attended the Maine Music Educator’s State Vocal Jazz Festival at Stearns Junior-Senior High School in Millinocket to compete against other Division I groups. Based on their afternoon performance they received […]
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H.S. softball: Fryeburg starts fast, fends off Leavitt, 8-5
Emily Swan of Leavitt beats the throw to Fryeburg Academy catcher Morgan Fusco to pull the hornets within one run during the first inning in Turner on Saturday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) TURNER — Fryeburg did all it could to help the confidence of its freshman pitcher, Emilia DeSanctis. By the time Leavitt was able to […]
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Fryeburg Academy students inducted into National Honor Society
FRYEBURG — Fryeburg Academy inducted 33 new inductees to the B.W. Tinker Chapter, National Honor Society, on March 14. Membership in the National Honor Society is one of the highest honors that can be awarded to a high school student. The B.W. Tinker Chapter works to bring the accomplishments of outstanding students to the attention […]
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Fryeburg Academy Vocal Jazz Ensemble places third at Berklee festival
FRYEBURG — Fryeburg Academy’s Vocal Jazz Ensemble won third prize at the 50th annual Berklee High School Jazz Festival on Feb. 10. The ensemble has won the festival three times and placed in the top three numerous times in the past 26 years. FA’s instrumental jazz ensembles have won twice, and earned several top awards as […]