Country band will play Mixers in Sabattus at 8:30 p.m. Friday, July 25. Members are Rick Mailhiot, Troy Hanscom, Dave Perrault, Jeff Levesque, and Kent Kramer. The band has won the Pine Tree State Country Music Association’s Modern Country Band of the Year award. Singer Kent Kramer grabbed an award for Modern Male Vocalist of […]
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Concerts continue in Harrison music festival with ‘Classics’
“Classics” is a program that presents a sampling of the greatest classical chamber music. The works of two geniuses, Mozart and Mendelssohn, and a towering giant, Beethoven, represent three of the standard chamber groupings: the string quartet, the piano quartet, and the piano trio. Leading off is Mozart’s String Quartet in D Major, an amazingly […]
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Socks in the Frying Pan, Irish band, to play four venues
Ireland’s “Best Band of the Year” in Maine for the first time. CARTHAGE — The band is comprised of two brothers, Shane and Fiachra Hayes on accordion and fiddle/banjo, accompanied by Aodán Coyne on guitar and vocals. This young trio from Country Clare blend Irish traditional melodies with an innovative rhythmic and melodic garnish. The […]
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Night life calendar for the week of July 20
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: Brasslands, 6 and 8 p.m., Frontier, Brunswick Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus Open Mic […]
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Andover businessman organizes concerts on the Common
ANDOVER — A local hardware store owner is inviting residents to attend free concerts from 6 to 8 p.m. every other Friday until Sept. 5 at the Andover Town Common. Pete Coolidge, who owns Pete’s Hardware with his wife, Wanda, said this is the first year he has organized a summer concert series, although he […]
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Night life calendar for the week of July 13
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: Fed Up, 8 p.m., Frontier, Brunswick Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus Open Mic Night, […]
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W. Gooley: Dig out those musical instruments
Just about everyone loves a band in a parade, and especially when patriotic march music is included (such as John Philip Sousa marches, “The Washington Post” and “Semper Fidelis”). A live band makes a parade on Memorial Day and the Fourth of July special. Some Fourth of July parades this year had no bands, and […]
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Night life calendar for the week of July 6
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: Only Lovers Left Alive, 5 and 8 p.m., Frontier, Brunswick Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus […]
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Night life calendar for the week of June 29
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: Walking the Camino, 6 and 8 p.m., Frontier, Brunswick Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus […]
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Singers unite in Farmington to just sing for the joy of it
FARMINGTON — A group gathered this past Friday at the Farmington Community Center “to sing just for the joy of it,” organizer Eileen Liddy said. They enjoyed it so much that they decided to continue meeting weekly to just sing, she said. The meeting day has changed. The group will now meet from 12:45 to […]