The locally beloved holler-folk band hopes its touring schedule this year will lead to a wider national audience.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
40 people take a chilly plunge for charity
Postponed because of subzero temperatures on Jan. 6, the 17th annual Atlantic Plunge took place in 40-degree temperatures in the ocean off Kennebunk on Saturday.
What was Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu thinking? Mind reader can’t say
Lior Suchard comes up empty in a duel with the seemingly inscrutable Israeli leader.
Dolly Parton removes ‘Dixie’ from name of her dinner show
From now on, the attraction will simply be known as Dolly Parton’s Stampede.
Germany’s Playboy magazine to feature transgender model on its cover
Giuliana Farfalla was also a contestant on “Germany’s Next Topmodel” last year.
Los Angeles DA won’t prosecute Roman Polanski 1975 molestation case
The offense date is outside the statute of limitations.
Jimmy Kimmel sees Seth Meyers as ‘litmus test’ for Oscars
Kimmel, who will host this year’s Oscars in two months, says it’s too soon to predict hot topics for jokes.
Animated young pianist an impressive late fill-in on stage at Merrill
Lukáš Vondráček succeeds with an interpretive, passionate and energetic style, and several surprises mixed in.
Black dresses, jokes put Golden Globes’ focus on gender bias
Actresses bring activists to the awards show for television and movies as part of a show of solidarity.
Sean Penn, Leonardo DiCaprio trade accolades at fundraiser
The actors help to raise almost $4 million for Haiti and other places struck by natural disasters.