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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Sugarloaf Homecoming Art Show set for Oct. 12, 13
The fall foliage along Route 27 in the Carrabassett River valley in Maine’s western mountains will be the backdrop for the annual Sugarloaf Art Show, sponsored by UpCountry Artists, set for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, and and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, at at the Sugarloaf Ski Resort’s […]
Lucky Clark On Music: Ukulele Russ
Singer/songwriter talks about upcoming concert at Johnson Hall.
The Met’s ‘Turandot’ to be rebroadcast at the Waterville Opera House
The Met: Turandot will be shown at 12:55 and 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St., in Waterville. This live broadcast from The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City is written by Giacomo Puccini. Franco Zeffirelli’s spectacular production returns to cinemas, with Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the Met’s Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer music director, […]
Mandeville, Richards to perform in Vienna
Mark Mandeville and Raianne Richards, contemporary American folksingers, will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Vienna Union Hall, 5 Vienna Mountain Road, in Vienna. The duo creates music that is both original and evocative of a rich tradition. Blending distinctive voices and a wide range of accompaniment (guitar, harmonica, ukulele, clarinet, penny […]
Andrew Ridgeley’s new memoir remembers George Michael fondly
Ridgeley’s “Wham! George Michael & Me” is part memoir and part monument to one of the biggest pop stars of the 1980s.
Swine & Stein Brewfest set for Oct. 12
The 10th annual event will bring 20-plus local Maine breweries and more to Gardiner.
Small Works Art Show to open Oct. 11
“Small Works” Art Show will open Friday, Oct. 11, at The Kefauver Studio & Gallery, at at 144 Bristol Road, in Damariscotta. The opening reception is scheduled from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13; refreshments will be served. Many of the guest artists will be present to meet visitors and discuss their work. This […]
‘Romeo & Juliet’ to be staged in Monmouth Oct. 11
“Romeo & Juliet” will tour for three weeks to schools and community centers across the state thrugh Oct. 25 and run for one weekend, Oct. 11-13, in Cumston Hall, 796 Main St., in Monmouth. Two aging fathers, one a King, one his courtier, reject the children who truly love them. Their blindness unleashes a tempest […]
Cirillo opens Fiber Arts exhibit in Damariscotta
River Arts in Damariscotta will presents Sandi Cirillo’s solo show in the West Gallery at 24 U.S. Route 1. Cirillo’s multimedia exhibition, “Diversity: A Collection of Fiber Art and Solar Plate Etchings,” will run until Oct. 16. The Searsport artist has been a fiber/mixed media artist for more than 25 years specializing in creating artwork […]