The Sandy River Ramblers bluegrass band is set to perform from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 12, on the Village Green in Belgrade. The Ramblers, who have been playing since 1983, have two albums consisting entirely of songs about Maine, most of them written by guitarist Stan Keach, a bluegrass songwriter and member of […]
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
Celebration Barn Theater presents Mike Miclon’s The Early Evening Show
Celebration Barn Theater plans to present Mike Miclon’s The Early Evening Show at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 14 at 190 Stock Farm Road in South Paris. The show, a Celebration Barn Show Series staple and audience favorite, takes place on the Barn’s outdoor, open-air stage. The Early Evening Show, a spoof of late-night talk shows, […]
Damariscotta YMCA displays land, water scape paintings
DAMARISCOTTA — “Land and Water Scapes,” a solo show by Sally Loughridge, is on display this month at the Central Lincoln County YMCA, 525 Main St. “Maine’s ragged coastline continually stirs me to paint,” said South Bristol artist Sally Loughridge, in a news release from the artist. “The process of painting engages me deeply […]
Maine Event Comedy presents Chris Post
Maine Event Comedy presents Boston’s Chris Post at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, at Craft Brew Underground at 34 Court St., in Auburn. The show also will feature Cher Lynn and Chris Fritz. With a lifetime of bizarre experiences and a penchant for putting his foot in his mouth, Post’s comedy is the story of […]
Waterville Opera House to stage Blues Traveler
Blues Traveler will take the stage at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 10, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Once upon a time (1987 to be exact), a group of guys jammed out blues in a garage somewhere in New Jersey. However, it took them 33 years to really do it again […]
Quantam Electronic Lunch Concert set for the Camden Amphitheatre
Electrify your lunchtime with a free concert by Quantam at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 8, in the Camden Library Amphitheatre on Main Street in Camden. This electronic sound performance group is comprised of Jason Dean on vocals, drum machines, and keys; Michael Whitehead is on bass and pedals. They describe their sound as “an eclectic […]
Rachael and Vilray concert planned in Brownfield
The Stone Mountain Arts Center will present Rachael Price and Vilray at 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 6 at the center at 695 Dugway Road, in Brownfield. Vilray and Rachel Price met in Boston as students of Jazz. This duo grew from a shared reverence for the pop music of the 1930s and 40s and its […]
Music Festival planned for Paris Hill
A two-night music festival is planned for Aug. 6 and 7 at the Paris Hill Country Club at 455 Paris Hill Road. in South Paris. Show starts at 5 p.m.; rain or shine. The family friendly outdoor benefit concert will feature live music and food. Adult and non-alcoholic beverages also will be available. Bring your […]
Heather Pierson Acoustic Trio to perform for the Lovell Brick Church
The Brick Church for the Performing Arts in Lovell will welcome the Heather Pierson’s Acoustic Trio for a free concert from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, at the Lovell Recreation Field, 10 Smarts Hill Road. Pierson is an award-winning pianist, singer/songwriter, song-leader and performer whose inspiring live performances and growing catalog of releases, […]
Denmark center to host blowtorch artist
DENMARK — Heather Newton Brown’s “Art Opening Part II” is to be held from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, at the Denmark Arts Center, 50 West Main St. “Fun Things to Do with a Blowtorch” focuses on meditative painting and experimentation, sampling the many ways a blow torch can be used to create works of […]