The Waterville Rocks concert series will feature Start Making Sense at 8:45 p.m. Friday, July 8, at Head of Falls on Front Street in Waterville. In the event of rain, the concert will be held at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. The opening act will start at 8:15 p.m. and the Beer Garden opens […]
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Concert capturing the full range of human emotions caps off 34th season for Midcoast Symphony Orchestra
The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Rohan Smith, concludes its 34th season with a concert entitled “Cityscape, Seascape, Soundscape” that will be performed at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, at the Franco Center in Lewiston , and at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 19, at the Orion Performing Arts Center in Topsham. The program […]
Chocolate Church Arts Center to feature Yellow Brick Road
Yellow Brick Road, an Elton John Tribute, is set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at The Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St. in Bath. Brann not only bears an uncanny resemblance to the international superstar, complete with his mannerisms and gap-toothed smile, but he meticulously re-creates Elton John’s vocals and playing to the […]
Augusta Symphony Orchestra plans concert
The Augusta Symphony Orchestra presents its final regular season concert at 6 p.m. on Sunday, May 19, at the South Parish Congregational Church, 9 Church St, in Augusta. Under the direction of conductor Jinwook Park, the ASO will begin with Mozart’s high energy Overture from the “Marriage of Figaro.” The concert then spotlights ASO’s cellist […]
Theater at Monmouth to stage ‘Anthony and Cleopatra’
“Anthony and Cleopatra,” by William Shakespeare, directed by Charlene V. Smith, will be staged July 7 through Aug. 30 at Cumston Hall, at 796 Main St. in Monmouth. Performance times are 7 p.m. July 7, 8, 16, 20, Aug. 4, 12 and 20; 7 p.m. July 24; and 1 pm. July 31 and Aug. 4. […]
‘The Drowsy Chaperone’ to open July 7 at Lakewood Theater
Lakewood Theater will stage “ The Drowsy Chaperone” July 7-16 at 76 Theater Road in Madison. The production will be staged at 8 p.m. July 7-9; 4 p.m. July 10; 2 and 7 p.m. July 13; and 8 p.m. July 14-16. The Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, […]
Norway gallery to feature South Paris artist’s work during July
Main Street Gallery plans to feature Sandra Pealer as its artist of the month for July. A reception is scheduled for 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, July 8 at 426 Main St. in Norway. The public is welcome for refreshments and a chance to meet the artist. Pealer, who paints from her studio in South […]
Waterford society to hold celebration of traditional music, dance
The Waterford Historical Society has scheduled its annual summertime music program for 6:30-9 p.m. Thursday, July 7. The event will be held in the dance hall on the Waterford World’s Fair grounds, 36 Irving Green Road in North Waterford. The musical performance, descriptive talk, and traditional contra dance will feature Greg Boardman and Friends, traditional […]
Bethel museums to host exhibit by New Hampshire artists
Throughout the summer, the Museums of the Bethel Historical Society plans to host “Drawn to Mountains: Two Perspectives,” an exhibit of unique White Mountain Art by New Hampshire artists Craig Altobello and Mary Graham, in the Howe Exhibit Hall of the Dr. Moses Mason House, 14 Broad St., Bethel, according to a news release from […]
After 3 years, Fourth of July celebrations are mostly back to normal
As pandemic restrictions ease, there are more Independence Day events happening around Maine.