Portland-based chamber orchestra Palaver Strings plans to presents “Welcome Here,” a touring production celebrating Maine’s cultural diversity, resilience, and stewardship, 7 p.m. Saturday, May 6, at Nordica Hall, on Main Street in Farmington. This multidisciplinary performance features guest artists of Congolese, Puerto Rican, and Wabankai heritage with storytelling directed by Sherri Mitchell and co-presented by […]
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Norway-based art group plans exhibits
NORWAY — The Western Maine Art Group is set to present a solo exhibition of works — “Observation, Perception, Imagination!” — by Center Lovell artist Sandra Josephine Bell at the Matolcsy Art Center, 480 Main St. The show opens Friday, May 6, and continuing through the end of the month, according to a news release […]
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UMaine exhibit to feature work by graduating art majors
Each spring the Charles Danforth Gallery at the University of Maine at Augusta exhibits the work of its graduating art majors who complete their studies at the university with a final year-long body of work. This year’s show, “Start to Finish,” features works in illustration, graphic design, painting, drawing and collage. This year’s artists are […]
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Bridgton gallery to open season with fiber artist
BRIDGTON — Fiber artist Catherine Worthington is scheduled to be Gallery 302’s first guest artist of the season. Her show, “Textile Translations of Maine,” will run from Wednesday, May 4 through Friday, June 10, at 112 Main St. An in-person reception featuring Worthington’s work is set for 5-7 p.m. Friday, May 6. Worthington obtained a Bachelor […]
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Isabella Corwin exhibit planned at River Arts
River Arts in Damariscotta is showcasing a mixed media exhibition by Isabella Corwin of Bristol at the gallery at 36 Elm St. Plaza in Damariscotta. Featuring paintings, cloisonné jewelry and enamel works, this show opens in the River Room on April 28 and continues through May 18. The artist’s reception for Corwin’s solo show is […]
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Corvettes Doo Wop concert set for Fryeburg
The national touring Corvettes plan to return to the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center, 18 Bradley St. in Fryeburg, for an all out Doo Wop celebration at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 30. The group performs the music of the Doo Wop era with a fresh, new energy. Some of the timeless hits you might […]
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123 Andres duo to take stage in Rockland
The Strand Family Series will feature 123 Andres at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 30, at the Strand Theatre, 345 Main St. in Rockland. 123 Andrés are Andrés and Christina, an award-winning duo with catchy songs and a high-energy show that gets kids and families singing and dancing, in Spanish and English. This concert inspires students […]
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The Bailey Library plans celebrate poetry month with Poets in the Library
WINTHROP –The Bailey Library, at 39 Main St., plans to celebrate poetry month with Poets in the Library at noon Saturday, April 30. The event focuses on the recently self-published chapbook “A Simple Abundance” that features over a dozen local poets. The poets featured in the chapbook will read from their work in the King […]
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Nationally Known Christian Singer/Composer In Concert At CSBC May 1
In partnership with Salt and Light Ministries, the Court Street Baptist Church, 129 Court St. in Auburn, will present Christian recording artist, composer, author, and speaker Noah Cleveland in concert at 6 p.m. Sunday, May 1. Cleveland, who hails from Atlanta, Georgia, is best known musically for “My Savior Lives” and “Church With No […]
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Bill and the Belles concert set for Brownfield
A Bill and the Belles performance is set for 8 p.m. Friday, April 29, at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road, in Brownfield. With a spirited sound that falls somewhere between old-time country and vaudeville, the group puts its own spin on a golden era of music, specifically the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, including […]