The pianist exhibited virtuosity as well as daring in the Portland Ovations presentation.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Music-makers descend on Hallowell for second annual luthier exhibition
Mainers who make guitars, violins, cellos and other instruments came to the city for the weekend-long event.
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‘First Man’ blasts off behind ‘Venom,’ ‘Star’
The Ryan Gosling-starrer and a host of newcomers couldn’t unseat last week’s top two films.
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In New Hampshire, an experiment in farming steelhead trout
Mussels and sugar kelp thrive on the nitrogen created by the fish, and grow alongside it.
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Freeport photographer creates images of ‘vote’ to rev up Mainers
Kerry Michaels’ naturalistic images urge viewers to vote for the environment.
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With his story of opioids in the fishing industry, playwright tests the waters in Portland
Mike Gorman’s play, ‘Chasing the White Whale,’ explores the ruinous effects of the epidemic, which claimed the life of his brother.
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Dine Out Maine: Barbecue from Elsmere’s enormous new smoker is s-l-o-w good
We eat our way through the new Portland branch.
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Transgender activist Nicole Maines has always been superhero to some. Now, she plays one on TV
The 21-year-old actress who grew up in Maine portrays Dreamer on this season of ‘Supergirl,’ premiering at 8 p.m. Sunday on The CW.
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Laughing Scottish grandma makes picture book a big hit
Janice Clark is filmed reading Craig Smith’s ‘The Wonky Donkey’ to her grandson and unable to hide her amusement.
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‘Sgt. Pepper’s’ most popular British album in history
The 1967 classic is a favorite based on physical sales, downloads and streams in the U.K.