An afternoon with the Downeasters Chorus will be held beginning at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 7, at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison. Celebrating 75 years of incredible music-making, the Downeasters, originating from Maine, promise a selection of unforgettable a cappella performances. Featuring a dynamic mix of classic and contemporary tunes, our ensemble of talented men […]
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
UMF presents Watermusic by Duo Franchini Thursday
The Office of Experiential and Global Education at the University of Maine at Farmington in collaboration with ArtsFarmington, plans to present Watermusic, a concert performed by the Duo Franchini at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 28, in the Nordica Auditorium in Merrill Hall on the UMF campus on Main Street. Watermusic offers a unique musical journey […]
Accordion ensemble Maine Squeeze to perform in Farmington
FARMINGTON — ArtsFarmington plans to present the dynamic accordion ensemble Maine Squeeze at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 8, in the Nordica Auditorium in Merrill Hall on the campus of the University of Maine at Farmington, 224 Main St. Maine Squeeze is a six-member group with five accordions, one guitar and a wide variety of […]
Skowhegan Craft Brew Festival set for Saturday
The celebration of local beer and other products is expected to draw people from around the country to sample beverages from 24 Maine producers.
Upcoming fairs
A list of still-to-come Maine fairs from the Maine Association of Agricultural Fairs
Pair of art talks to be hosted by Museum of Art at Bates College
The Bates College Museum of Art will present two programs that correspond to two of exhibitions currently on view, deepening discussions around the artists and works in the collection. The events are free and open to the public. Director and chief curator Dan Mills will present a lecture about renowned artist Saul Steinberg to accompany […]
Music for Mavis brings Andrea Re and Matt Lucey to Turner gazebo
“Music for Mavis” Tuesdays at the Gazebo will host instrumentalists and vocalists Andrea Re and Matt Lucey from 6-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 3, at the gazebo in Turner. The duo will perform their favorite tunes — soulful jazz and rocking original music — based on years of performing experience. The show will go on […]
Waterville Opera House gears up for ‘Miss Holmes Returns’
The Waterville Opera House continues its 2024 theatrical season with the Sherlock Holmes murder mystery “Miss Holmes Returns.” The play opens at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Evening performances follow at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 31, Sept. 6 and 7, with 2 p.m. matinées Sept. 1 and 8 at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. The theater […]
The Veggies to play at Frank’s Place in Lisbon
Local classic rock cover band The Veggies will perform from 7-10 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 30, at Frank’s Place in Lisbon. Band members are Don Hebert (vocals), Anna Hunnewell (vocals), Ray Tardiff (drums), Moe Mckenna (bass), and Shawn Callahan (guitar). Frank’s Place is located at 2 Main St., Lisbon. There is no cover charge.