Shemekia Copeland plans to take the stage at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Copeland never holds back, her instantly recognizable voice — capable of being sultry, assertive and roaring — delivers every song with unparalleled honesty and passion. Her wide-open vision of contemporary Americana roots and […]
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Freevolt concert planned at Somerset Abbey
Freevolt will take the stage at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7, at Somerset Abbey, 98 Main St. in Madison. The band is a reggae act from Massachusetts, they are recognized for their high energy performance, dynamic changes, tight grooves, positive messages, and passionate vocals. Their seamless genre fusing style and prominent words of triumph and […]
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The Harp Twins will perform a Halloween concert in Rumford
Identical twin harpists Camille and Kennerly Kitt, known as the Harp Twins, will perform in concert at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 9, at 49 Franklin in Rumford. The concert is for all-ages and full of spooky songs and comedy, as well as rock and metal favorites. There will be a free meet and greet […]
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UMF Professor of Music to play works by Beethoven, Mazzoli
The University of Maine at Farmington recently announces that Professor of Music Steven Pane plans to perform Missy Mazzoli’s “Orizzonte” for solo piano electronics and Beethoven’s Sonata No 23 in F minor, Opus 57 “Appassionata.” Performances will take place in Nordica Auditorium in Merrill Hall on the UMF campus at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, […]
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Maine writers turn page on new festival
The first Maine Lit Fest will feature some 50 authors at more than 20 events in Portland and Waterville Friday through Oct. 8.
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Vienna association to host David Mallett in concert
The Vienna Union Hall plans to host David Mallett at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at 5 Vienna Mountain Road. Mallett’s most recent release, ”Celebration” (2016), is a 10-song collection with themes ranging from resilience to despair to the boundless promise of a new generation. Known for writing songs like the “Garden Song,” recorded by Pete Seeger and […]
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Yellow Brick Road — A Tribute To Elton John is planned in Sidney
Yellow Brick Road ~ A Tribute To Elton John is set to begin at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at Snow Pond Center for the Arts’ Alumni Hall, at 8 Goldenrod Lane, Sidney. The full concert tribute is complete with an incredible light show and sound system. Band members include Gerald Brann, Rich D’Aigle, Mike […]
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Paula Poundstone plans Waterville performance
Paula Poundstone will take the stage at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St., in Waterville. Poundstone is known for her smart, observational humor and a spontaneous wit that has become the stuff of legend. She can be heard weekly as the host of the comedy podcast, Nobody Listens to […]
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Johnson Hall Stand Up Comedy Series to feature Wells, Flynn, Keene
Johnson Hall Stand Up Comedy Series is set to begin at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at The Blind Pig Next Level, 11 Mechanic St., in Gardiner. Hosted by Mark Turcotte, presents an evening of stand-up comedy. This performance is for those for ages 21 and older. This month’s line up will include Dennis Fogg, […]
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Sonny Landreth, Cindy Cashdollar concert set for Stone Mountain Arts Center
Sonny Landreth & Cindy Cashdollar are set to perform at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30, at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road in Brownfield. Revered for his unique slide guitar technique, Landreth has collaborated with many legendary performers including John Hiatt, Jimmy Buffett, Mark Knopfler and Eric Clapton. Summer of 2013, he was part […]