LEWISTON — The Oasis of Music continues this Wednesday, Oct. 24, with the Good Enough Band, performing from 12:30 to 1 p.m. at Trinity Church, 247 Bates St. This concert will be presented by clients and staff of the Wooster Hill day program for adults with disabilities in Rome. Their mission is to help create a […]
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Oasis of Music present Mary Murphy this week at Trinity Church
LEWISTON — Mary Murphy will perform at the Oasis of Music from 12:30 to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17. Maine singer/songwriter Mary Murphy, accompanying herself on either piano or guitar, connects with her audience while performing a variety of original music and covers, from classical to blues. Her audiences range from Maine to South Carolina and […]
The Oasis of Music hosts Stan Davis on Wednesday
LEWISTON — The Oasis of Music will host singer-songwriter Stan Davis in a free concert from 12:30 to 1 p.m. Wednesday at Trinity Church, 247 Bates St. Davis plays and sings a mix of traditional and original songs, from the blues to lyrical hymns about modern country life, from songs about reincarnation to love songs. He […]
Jazz guitar Wednesday at the Oasis
LEWISTON — Local jazz guitar legend John Smedley will be joined by bassist Tim Clough for a free noontime concert from 12:30 to 1 p.m. Wednesday at Trinity Church, 247 Bates St. Smedley, who teaches physics at Bates College, has studied and honed his craft for a few decades, and plays jazz standards and his […]
Oasis of Music presents fiddler Owen Kennedy
LEWISTON — The Oasis of Music is proud to present the return of fiddler Owen Kennedy of Winthrop from 12:30 to 1 p.m. Wednesday. This program will include Maritime and Celtic fiddle music, all played with expertise and youthful energy. Owen Kennedy is a powerful 13-year old violinist and fiddler with an engaging style and […]
Making music at Trinity Episcopal Church in Lewiston
Fiddler Greg Boardman kicks off the Oasis of Music season Wednesday at Trinity Episcopal Church at 247 Bates St. in Lewiston. The free, half-hour concerts feature local artists in a range of musical styles, and are held from 12:30 to 1 p.m. Wednesdays from September through May. Musicians interested in performing can contact Boardman through […]
Greg Boardman kicks off new 'Oasis of Music' season
LEWISTON — Fiddler Greg Boardman will kick off the new “Oasis of Music” season with a performance this coming Wednesday, Sept. 5, at Trinity Church, 247 Bates St., beginning at 12:30 p.m. Boardman will play a set of tunes he learned from the concerts and recorded performances of Dave Swarbrick (1940-2015), the English fiddler who […]
Oasis of Music to feature music for rebec
LEWISTON — Music for the rebec is scheduled for this week’s Oasis of Music, at Trinity Church, 247 Bates Street, on Wednesday April 18 for a half-hour program beginning at 12:30. The rebec, to be played by Greg Boardman, is a three-stringed ancestor of the ever-popular violin. This instrument, possibly inspired by the rebab as […]
Beat the drum circle
Jessy Kendall, left, of Lewiston leads a drum circle Sunday at Trinity Episcopal Church in Lewiston. The circle is free and held the second Sunday of each month from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Kendall brings many of the extra instruments for people to try. He has been hosting the drum circle for at least […]
Haydn masterpiece to be performed on Good Friday
LEWISTON — The public is invited to a Good Friday service featuring the string quartet version of Haydn’s “Seven Last Words of Our Savior on the Cross” at the historic Trinity Episcopal Church, 247 Bates St. The performance begins at 7 p.m. Friday, March 30. The Rev. William Barter will officiate, with the […]