The Bacon Brothers will perform a concert at 8 p.m. Sunday, July 31, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St., in Waterville. Bound by blood and a mutual love of American roots music, The Bacon Brothers have spent the past quarter-century in a creative whirl, funneling their shared DNA into a genre-bending sound. They […]
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Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
Theater at Monmouth to stage ‘Eurydice’
“Eurydice,” by Sarah Ruhl and directed by Dawn McAndrews, is planned for July 28 through Aug. 19 at Cumston Hall, at 796 Main St. in Monmouth. Stage times are 7:30 p.m. July 28, 29, Aug. 6, 11, 17 and 19; 7 p.m. Aug. 14; and 1 p.m. Aug. 3, 7, and 13. On her wedding […]
Sandy River Ramblers concert planned in Readfield
The Sandy River Ramblers plan to perform a bluegrass concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 26, at the Union Meeting House, 22 Church Road, in Readfield. The Ramblers are, stylistically, a traditional bluegrass band, but their specialty is original songs about Maine, mostly written by bandleader Stan Keach, who is a nationally-known bluegrass songwriter. […]
Mill Town Road Show to play in Music for Mavis series
Mill Town Road Show will perform as part of Music for Mavis Tuesdays at the Gazebo series at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 26, in Turner. The band features Jack D. Jolie, who lived on Music Row in Nashville during his teenage years writing country music and recording with his father, while taking guitar lessons […]
Jerry Bryant to present a musical program on traditional sailor chanteys in Norway
Jerry Bryant, of Amherst, Massachusetts, will present a musical program on traditional sailor chanteys from 7-8 p.m. on Thursday, July 28, at the Norway Memorial Library. The men who worked on square-riggers in the 19th century used rhythmic work songs, which they called chanteys (or shanties, depending on where they were from), to coordinate their […]
Neveah Dance Circus – Family Fun Days set for Denmark
Neveah Dance Circus — Family Fun Days will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 23, in Bicentennial Park if good weather and in Denmark Arts Center, 50 West Main St., if inclement weather. Nevaeh Dance Circus is the creation of sisters, Nettie and Hannah Gentempo. The two women founded the group in 2005, while still […]
Mike Levine Trio plans July 22 performance in Denmark
A Mike Levine Trio with vocalist Wendy Pederson concert is set for 7 p.m. Friday, July 22, at the Denmark Arts Center, 50 West Main St. in Denmark. The group has been performing throughout Maine for the last 14 years. They cover a lot of musical ground reaching into The Great American Songbook, blues, pop, Latin […]
Auburn traffic advisory: Emily’s Run is Sunday
Motorists are urged to be patient when passing runners, or to seek alternative routes.
Theater at Monmouth to stage ‘Comedy of Errors’
“Comedy of Errors,” by William Shakespeare and directed by Hannah Cordes, is set for July 21 through Aug. 21 at Cumston Hall, at 796 Main St. in Monmouth. Performances are set for 7:30 p.m. July 21, 22, 30, Aug. 5, 10 and 16; 7 p.m. July 31; and 1 p.m. Aug. 17, 20 and 21. […]
Bridgton gallery to display artwork by summer campers
BRIDGTON — In July each year, Gallery 302 invites campers attending area summer camps to exhibit their artwork in the 112 Main St. gallery. Their work is displayed prominently and gives the gallery a festive look, according to a news release from the gallery. This year the show will be up for viewing from 10 […]