Mayer began learning to play the guitar and to write songs when he was in high school. Theological and music studies in university led to two years in seminary. After realizing that the priesthood wasn’t what he wanted to do, he became a church musical director for a decade, while performing at various clubs and […]
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Night life calendar for the week of September 28
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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Veggies to perform benefit dance at Durham Amvets Hall on Sept. 26
From 8 p.m.-midnight Friday, Sept. 26, at the Amvets hall, at 1049 Royalsborough Road in Durham, classic rock band will perform in a benefit dance for Ashlee Cleveland, daughter of David and Michelle Cleveland, who was in a car accident in August. Cleveland sustained numerous injuries and is still in critical condition. See more at […]
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Tannahill Weavers to open concert series in Western Maine on Sept. 30
The Tannahill Weavers are one of Scotland’s premier traditional bands. Their diverse repertoire spans the centuries with fire-driven instrumentals, topical songs, and original ballads and lullabies. Their music demonstrates the rich and varied musical heritage of the Celtic people. These versatile musicians have received worldwide accolades consistently over the years for their exuberant performances and […]
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Day for Night doubleheader at Cornish Apple Fest on Sept. 27, then in Portland on Oct. 10
CORNISH — The acoustic country duo Day for Night will bring its classic harmonies and unmatched original material to the Cornish Apple Festival at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, and to the Portland wine bar Blue at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10. Day for Night has performed every year since 2008 at the popular apple […]
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Back-to-back concerts at Bates College in Lewiston open Oct. 2
LEWISTON — With its performers dispersed throughout the Olin Arts Center at Bates College, New York City’s Metropolis Ensemble will present the innovative site-specific piece “Brownstone” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2. Metropolis Ensemble is a chamber orchestra dedicated to classical music in its most contemporary forms. Presenting a new generation of outstanding composers and […]
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Last Call to play at Fire House in Auburn on Sept. 26
At 9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26, will play at the Fire House Grille, 47 Broad St. in Auburn. The band plays a mix of originals and popular rock and roll covers. There is no cover charge.
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The Depths to play at Pedro’s in Lewiston on Sept. 24
From 7-10 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24, will play cover music at Pedro O’Hara’s on Main St. in Lewiston. They play classic rock, indie, pop, and folk music. Members include Kayla Hopkins and Brandon Morin.
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Big Band benefit dance in Farmington on Sept. 27
FARMINGTON — The eighth annuual Al Corey Big Band Autumn Dance will start with a dance clinic from 6-7 p.m. followed by the dance from 7-10 p.m. Saturday Sept. 27, at Mt. Blue Middle School Cafeteria. Come dance to Big Band music from the 1940s, 50s, and 60s with the Al Corey Band and vocalist. […]
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Night life calendar for the week of September 21
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 Night, hosted by Michael Kropovicky, 6:30 p.m., Pedro […]