In celebration of the publication of “Duet,” a collaboration between University of Maine at Augusta English professor and poet Kay Retzlaff and artist Susan Camp, UMA is hosting an exhibit of pictures and poetry at the Richmond Gallery, Handley Hall, 331 Water St., in Augusta. The free exhibit will be on view through January. The […]
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Monmouth Community Players to present 30th Anniversary Concert
The Monmouth Community Players plan to host its 30th Anniversary Concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Jan. 13 and 14 and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 15, at Cumston Hall, 796 Main St. in Monmouth. Join MCP favorites as they grace the stage to revisit some of their favorite songs from the first 30 […]
Palaver Strings concert set for Jan. 7
Palaver Strings will perform at 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, at Mayo Street Arts, 10 Mayo St., in Portland. Portland’s musician-led ensemble presents an offering from its Beehive Chamber Series called Painted Dreams. The performance is intended to invoke sunnier times despite being in the depths of winter. Your ears will be […]
Tim Winchester concert planned at Blue
Tim Winchester will take the stage at 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 6, at Blue, at 650 A Congress St., in Portland. The music of the Maine based singer-songwriter and contemporary folk artist encourages close listening and contemplation. His heart-stirring songs are a careful curation of melody, warmth and dynamic restraint and have been described as […]
First Friday event planned for Main Street in Waterville
January First Friday event is set for 4-6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 6, on Main Street in Waterville. The event celebrates the vibrant creativity of Waterville by inviting people downtown to engage in multidisciplinary arts experiences. Those who attend can meet artists, participate in various workshops, listen to live music, eat local food, and come together […]
Kaleta & Super Yamba Band concert set for Portland
Olas plays two shows in Portland this weekend.
Damariscotta ‘Rock, Paper, Scissors, Paint’ show to open Jan. 5
DAMARISCOTTA — River Arts plans to present “Rock, Paper, Scissors, Paint,” a show by four artists in four mediums, from Thursday, Jan. 5, through Wednesday, Feb. 1, in the River Room at 36 Elm St. Connected by their reflective approaches, these artists delve deeply into personally relevant subjects. The artists’ reception is set for 2-4 […]
‘And Just Like That’ the show goes on
They’re back and nobody cares. That’s the opinion of a stocking full of critics (58% on Rotten Tomatoes) and the public (30% audience). That has to hurt. As my review reaches your eyes, you and everyone on your viewing block knows that there are now only three of the upper class, rich, well-preserved ladies of […]
Bela Fleck plans Waterville concert in May
A concert featuring Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer with Rakesh Chaurasia is scheduled for 8 p.m. Sunday, May 7, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. There’s a bit of the sorcerer in Béla Fleck (banjo), Zakir Hussain (tabla), Edgar Meyer (double bass), and their special guest Rakesh Chaurasia (bansuri – Indian […]
Percussionist Lynn Vartan to give concert at UMF
Percussionist Lynn Vartan will perform in concert presented by ArtsFarmington at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 18, at the Emery Performing Arts Center on the campus of the University of Maine at Farmington. Vartan will perform on the vibraphone, an instrument that consists of tuned metal bars suspended over resonator tubes, and played with mallets. […]