River Arts in Damariscotta kicks off the summer season with their annual blockbuster “Members’ Show”. The work of 136 artists fills the gallery with a dazzling array of original art. This salon-style exhibition is sure to impress. The public is invited to meet the artists and view their artwork at an opening reception is set […]
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Ticonic Gallery opens interactive exhibition ‘At Play: Works by Tom Jessen’
Waterville Creates and Ticonic Gallery + Studios will present the new exhibition “At Play: Works by Tom Jessen,” in conjunction with the Colby Center for the Arts and Humanities’ annual theme of “PLAY.” The show is the first interactive exhibition at the gallery. Jessen’s work invites visitors to become active participants in the creative process, […]
Lakewood Theater opens for season with ‘The Last Resort’
“The Last Resort” will open the season at Lakewood Theater in Madison. Performance times are set for 8 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, and May 24, 25, 30, 31 and June 1; 4 p.m. May 26; and 2 and 7 p.m. May 29. In this comedy about seniors, Marjorie Kendrick, the newest arrival to the […]
Sugar in the Pan Trad Band to presents Franco-American favorites May 23
Vermont Folklife’s “Sugar in the Pan” Trad Band of superstar teenage musicians is touring Maine with a program of Franco-American favorites. While in Maine, Sugar in the Pan will perform at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, at Callahan Hall in Lewiston; at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 24, at Rockport Opera House; and they […]
Lineup announced for Music for Mavis concert series
Music for Mavis Tuesdays at the Gazebo will feature a great selection of musical talent this year beginning with talented and bluesy Mary Murphy from 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 16, at the gazebo in Turner. “Music for Mavis,” a non-profit organization committed to providing music and the arts to the community, was created in […]
The World Famous Grassholes to perform Poland Springs concert
Poland Spring Preservation Society’s Summer Concert will feature The World Famous Grassholes plan to performing at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 28, at the gazebo at the Poland Spring Resort, 640 Maine St. in Poland Spring. If there is inclement weather, the concert will be moved indoors to the Poland Spring Inn. Chairs are available or […]
Studio Two plans Lewiston concert
Studio Two will bring their early Beatles tribute music to the Franco Center stage at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 31, as part of its Riverfront Performance & Event Series. Band members include Stephen Murray who portrays John Lennon, Joshua Jones as Paul McCartney, Robert Murray as George Harrison, and Dylan Verge as Ringo Starr. […]
A Clown Jamboree planned at the Celebration Barn
Performing at Celebration Barn at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 26, are the student performers of Even More Ridiculous, a workshop led by Cirque du Soleil performer and director Shannan Calcutt. The performers will be showcasing work that has been created under Calcutt’s award-winning direction. This show is intended for adult audiences. Calcutt is best known […]
UMF Visiting Writers Series to feature Gibson Fay-LeBlanc
The award-winning poet will read from his work in the UMF Olsen Student Center.
OFF RADAR: ‘Just Saying … Selected Columns’
Tom Sadowski had a keen understanding of crazy even before Covid and sedition struck.