The Kennedy Center is working with Portland Ovations and Indigo Arts Alliance for programs Thursday and on Nov. 30.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
‘SNL’ celebrates Biden victory, mocks Trump loss
Alec Baldwin reprised his role as the president.
Alex Trebek, long-running ‘Jeopardy!’ host, dies at 80
The Canadian-born broadcaster almost single-handedly made it one of the longest-lasting shows of its kind in TV history.
Once bedridden, artist Amy Stacey Curtis is hand-delivering her new book
‘Amy Stacey Curtis: 9 Solo Biennials’ documents the installation of large-scale exhibits in empty Maine mill buildings over 18 years.
Whitney Houston, Notorious B.I.G. set for Rock Hall induction
Joining them are Nine Inch Nails, Depeche Mode and the Doobie Brothers.
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow quarantines after coronavirus exposure
She plans to remain at home until it’s ‘safe for me to be back at work without putting anyone at risk.’
Al Roker diagnosed with prostate cancer
The ‘Today’ show weatherman urges others at risk – particularly Black men – to see a doctor and get the proper checkups to stop a cancer that is very treatable if detected early.
Robert Indiana’s estate, art representative reach agreement
They’ve asked to put legal proceedings on hold as they work out the details, which they have not disclosed.
COVID-19: ‘The Bitter End’ for nation’s live music venues?
The New Orleans funk band Galactic bought the decades-old music club Tipitina’s late in 2018 and appeared to be making a success of the venue.
With performers infected, La Scala season premiere canceled
The Milan opera house reported a week ago that its entire orchestra had been told to quarantine after nine musicians tested positive for the coronavirus.