FARMINGTON — The Emery Community Arts Center on the UMF campus will present an evening of toe-tapping music and summer fun under the stars with the Emery Summer Lawn Party beginning at 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22, rain or shine. Bring your chairs, blankets and picnic baskets and listen to the lively sounds of The […]
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Night life calendar for the week of August 17
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 […]
Folk Quebec trio Bon Debarras to play at two Maine venues
CARTHAGE — The trio is the result of the unexpected meeting of dynamic creators involved in music, dance and poetry. Their energy taps into the rhythms of today and ventures boldly on the multi-faceted road to tomorrow’s dreams. Folklore refers to all collective productions which are orally transmitted from generation to generation (tales, stories, songs) […]
Lindsey Montana to perform at Cole Farms in Gray on August 15
will bring his “Slightly Distorted View of Reality” show to Cole Farms at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15, with his soulful vocals and keen sense of style in classics ranging from John Prine and Bob Dylan, to Fats Waller and others. Seating is limited. There is no cover charge. For more information, call 207-657-4714. Cole […]
Norway church to host Heather Pierson live music event on August 20
NORWAY — The public is invited to a live music event at First Universalist Church 15 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20, during which singer/songwriter and Western Maine-native will record tracks for her next CD release. Although the evening will be a showcase of Pierson’s formidable skills as a pianist, singer, songwriter, and performer, the real […]
DaPonte quartet to perform in South Paris on August 31
SOUTH PARIS — While many classical musicians struggling with the realities of the contemporary musical marketplace find themselves performing exclusively new compositions, the Quartet’s repertoire spans the entire history of music, from 17th-century works on original instruments to cutting-edge contemporary quartets. The DSQ is also known for their inventive interpretations of the works they play. […]
Night life calendar for the week of August 10
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 Film: Snowpiercer, 5 and 8 p.m., Frontier, Brunswick Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus Open Mic […]
Pianists Frank Glazer, George Lopez join DaPonte Quartet for Lewiston festival
LEWISTON — Pianists and George Lopez will join the DaPonte String Quartet for a two-concert festival called “Culture and Catastrophe” commemorating the 100th anniversary of WWI at Bates College. The Wednesday, Aug. 20 program will feature Mr. Glazer on piano performing works by Gabriel Fauré (Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15) and […]
Ron Bergeron to perform at Fire House Grille in Auburn on August 9
Local, solo artist will take to the stage with a mix of old-school rock and roll at 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 9, at the Fire House Grille, 47 Broad St. in Auburn. There is no cover charge.