Billy’s Belly Bluegrass Music Festival has been canceled because of the organizer’s health problems, but the arts council will hold a substitute festival at the bluegrass site.
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Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Concert review: Chamber festival’s opener emblematic of outgoing founder
Jennifer Elowitch’s programs often incorporate a variety of classic and contemporary pieces.
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Actress accuses Geoffrey Rush of improper contact
The Australian actor is suing The Daily Telegraph over articles it published in December.
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Marilyn Monroe dresses, personal photos going up for auction
Included in the auction is the outfit Monroe wore in the iconic photograph of her posing on a subway grate.
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Gina Rodriguez to wed ‘really cool partner’ she met while filming ‘Jane the Virgin’
She is now engaged to Joe LoCicero, who guest-starred in an episode of the show in 2016.
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Central Maine open art studio tour to show where area artists live, work
Somerset County tours on Saturday include visits to 25 barns, sheds, lofts and homes.
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Portland Symphony Orchestra names German-born conductor as its new music director
Eckart Preu, the longtime music director of the Spokane Symphony, emerged from a field of three finalists to succeed Robert Moody.
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Cyndi Lauper shares stage with young fans
The North Carolina teens’ father might have gotten the biggest thrill. “I’m an ’80s child,” Ronald Worley Sr. said.
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McCartney returns to Cavern for surprise gig
The former Beatle plays an unscheduled concert in the Liverpool club where it all began.
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Theater review: Opera Maine doesn’t need frills for a thrilling ‘Figaro’
The production of Mozart’s opera will be repeated Friday at Merrill Auditorium.