The will perform a free public concert as part of the Run Like Hell 5K Fun Run event from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, outside the Franco Center on Lincoln St. in Lewiston. Tinpanic is an eleven-piece steel drum orchestra known for its big band sound and a repertoire ranging from traditional calypso favorites to […]
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Orchestra to open 25th season with Viva la Musique! in Lewiston on Oct. 25
In just a few years, through her international concert appearances and her award-winning Naïve recordings, 26 year-old de la Salle has established a reputation as one of today’s most exciting young artists, and as a musician of uncommon sensibility and maturity. The members of the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra will accompany de la Salle in the […]
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Jeff Kilton to play at Pedro’s in Lewiston on Oct. 24
From 8-11 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, local favorite will perform at Pedro O’Hara’s on Main St. in Lewiston. Kilton plays everything from covers to his own rhythmic tunes. There is no cover charge.
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L-A This Week — Oct. 13
MONDAY, Oct. 13 Columbus Day, schools, libraries, government closed. TUESDAY, Oct. 14 LEWISTON — Lewiston School Department Redistricting Committee holding meeting at Martel Elementary School to hear parent feedback on redistricting students when the upcoming new school is built, 6:30 p.m., Martel Elementary School. LEWISTON — Groundbreaking of new Kennedy Park Bandstand, 10:30 a.m., Kennedy Park. AUBURN […]
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Rumford Historical Society to host ragtime music program on Oct. 15
RUMFORD — The Rumford Historical Society is meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, in the Rumford Falls Auditorium, where an East Andover resident will perform the music of an acclaimed ragtime pianist. President Randall Smith said that East Andover resident Ross Swain will present a program of music entitled “Scott Joplin’s Ragtime Garden” following […]
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Night life calendar for the week of October 12
Some events require tickets or are subject to other limitations. If in doubt, we recommend you contact the venue. Night Life listings must be e-mailed to [email protected] and received no later than Monday. Tonight Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus Open Mic Blues Jam hosted by The 501 Blues Band, […]
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Bad vibrations: Author examines the dark history of music
LEWISTON — Picture a young woman driven to paroxysms of joy and sensuality by the music of the Beatles playing on stage. Her mouth is stretched wide in a shriek of delight. Her hands are pressed to her teary face, and any minute now, she’s going to collapse from this onslaught of emotion once known […]
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Bad Penny to play at Mixers in Sabattus on Oct. 10
At 8:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, the modern country band will play at Mixers in Sabattus. The band plays a mix of music that includes covers from Jason Aldean to Skynyrd with a little 1990s alternative rock. Band members are Earl Blake, Darin Baker, Dusty Wittkopp, Todd Owen and James Maney. There is no cover […]
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Swedish folk anarchy concert in Portland on Oct. 14
PORTLAND — Swedish folk trio Väsen has been bending the rules of traditional folk music for over two decades. Väsen’s music has, in some ways, the same spirit as the punk and anarchist movement here in the U.S. The sound is worlds apart, but it has similarly rebellious origins; initially some traditionalists in the Swedish […]
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Mt. Abram hosting annual Oktoberfest party Saturday Oct. 11
GREENWOOD — Mt. Abram Ski Resort will host its 8th annual Oktoberfest party from 3 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, lodge manager LeighAnna Cluff said Monday. “We were looking for something fun to do around the time that Matt (Hancock) and Rob (Lally) bought the resort,” Cluff said. “It’s around this time that our […]