The Femmes of Rock will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, March 15, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Led by rock violinist and arranger Nina DiGregorio, the band has rocked audiences worldwide with their blistering solos and unique arrangements, not to mention their beauty and charm. Their concerts feature the music […]
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Tim Sample plans Waterville show
Tim Sample plans to take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Sample is a Maine native whose unique New England style of humor has gained him a national following. Describing Sample’s work as “humor” rather than “comedy” is, according to fellow Mainer and bestselling […]
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Ricky Nelson remembered concert set for Waterville
A Ricky Nelson Remembered concert is set for 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. The multi-media entertainment event will feature the live music of Ricky Nelson’s hit songs (including “Hello Mary Lou,” “Travelin’ Man,” “Garden Party”) performed by Ricky’s twin sons Matthew and Gunnar and includes never […]
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Agatha Christie’s ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ to be staged in Waterville
Agatha Christi’s “Murder on the Orient Express” will be staged Sept. 1-10 at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Sept. 1, 2, 8 and 9 and 2 p.m. Sept. 3 and 10. The production is adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig, presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals […]
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David Sedaris plans to take the stage at Waterville Opera House
The best-selling author, humorist and contributor to David Sedaris will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 27, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Sedaris, author of the previous bestsellers “Calypso,” “Naked,” “Me Talk Pretty One Day,” “Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim,” and regular National Public Radio contributor […]
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The High Kings plan Waterville Opera House concert
The High Kings plan to take the stage at 8 p.m. Sunday, July 23, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. After 15 years at the top of their game, the Irish folk band is still selling out venues around the world. The High Kings are celebrating 15 years together by releasing […]
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Downtown Waterville businesses brace for ‘large concentration of people’ as film festival opens in new art center
The 26th annual Maine International Film Festival kicks off Friday, with about 100 films screening over 10 days at the Paul J. Schupf Art Center in downtown Waterville.
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Photos: Blues Traveler performs for sold-out crowd in Waterville
The longtime jam band, with frontman John Popper, has been drawing big crowds for three decades and most recently performed at the Waterville Opera House. Photos by Morning Sentinel photographer Michael G. Seamans.
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Waterville Opera House to stage Blues Traveler
Blues Traveler will take the stage at 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 23, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. 36 years ago, the four original members of Blues Traveler — John Popper, Chandler Kinchla, Brendan Hill, and the late Bobby Sheehan — gathered in their drummer’s parent’s basement in Princeton, New Jersey to […]
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Juston McKinney plans Waterville comedy show
Comedian Juston McKinney will take the stage at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 15, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. With multiple appearances on “The Tonight Show,” two “Comedy Central” specials, and two Amazon Prime specials, including his latest, “Parentally Challenged,” it’s no wonder the New York Times called McKinney, “Destined for […]