Singer-songwriter Darby Sabin will play a Music in the Park concert from 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 13, in French Falls Park in Jay. Sabin is a multi-instrumentalist sharing “Folk, Soul and Bluesy Rock n’ Roll from the Foothills of Western Maine.” This is a free concert. Bring your own chairs or a blanket for […]
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Second annual Fiddlers’ Rendezvous to be held in Lewiston park
The second annual Fiddlers’ Rendezvous, presented by LA Arts, will be held from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 14, in Kennedy Park in Lewiston. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy some free, live music in the park from a wonderful lineup of accomplished musicians: Lineup Melissa Bragdon Caron, a fiddler known for playing […]
Live music at Mixers this weekend
The Veggies take the stage from 8 p.m.-12 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 5, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. The Veggies are Don Hebert, Anna Hunnewell, Ray Tardif, Moe McKenna, and Shawn Callahan. Mixers celebrates owner Christina with a birthday party featuring Tattooed Lies from 8 p.m.-12 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 6. Tattooed Lies is a […]
Music for Mavis series to feature Denny Breau
Denny Breau and friends will perform a Music for Mavis Tuesdays at the Gazebo concert at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 9, in Turner Center. There will be a host of talent joining Breau including, but not exclusively,Deb Morrin, Malinda Liberty, Paul Mellyn, and Ted Hammilton. Breau mixes genres with ease: Folk, Delta blues, country and […]
Leslie Mendelson concert planned at The Gem Theater
Grammy Award-nominated artist Leslie Mendelson will play in concert at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 18, at The Gem Theater in Bethel. Mendelson, a Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter, is riding a wave of acclaim for her most recent studio album “If You Can’t Say Anything Nice…,” as well as a solo acoustic EP “In The Meantime.” Described […]
Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival presents fourth concert of celebratory 50th season
The fourth concert of the Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival season will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison. Each concert of this 50th Season features music of old masters as well as lesser known composers. This week’s program includes: HANDEL-HALVORSEN: Passacaglia in G Minor for Violin and Cello FIALA: […]
Tim Sprague to play at Music for Mavis series
Music for Mavis will present Tim Sprague, a well known musician from Boothbay Harbor, joined by Jackson Gay, Tedd Hamilton, Ronnie Miller and Dickie Doo Hollis at the Gazebo from 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 2, in Turner. Sprague will play in place of previously scheduled Tim Bishop who isn’t able to make the trip […]
Slimpickins & Banjo Sean Lorway bring unique sound to stage at Denmark Arts Center
Slimpickens & Banjo Sean Lorway will perform at 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 5, at the Denmark Arts Center. With a musical range from Yas Yas, Hokum, Blues grass, Ragtime, Americannabis, Country, Folk, Old Time, Freight Train, Moonshine, Dooley Tucker, who know what kind of picking and grinning you’re gonna get with these two. Our […]
Midcoast Symphony Orchestra to perform music spanning centuries
The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra will perform music by composers who are “Tried and True, Plus a Newer Crew” in concert at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 18, at the Riverfront Performing Arts/Franco Center in Lewiston and at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 19, at the Orion Performing Arts Center in Topsham. The orchestra welcomes guest […]
Late musician Pete Seeger gets his own U.S. postage stamp
The Harvard dropout who died in 2014 at 94, wrote or co-wrote ‘If I Had a Hammer,’ ‘Turn, Turn, Turn’ and ‘Where Have All the Flowers Gone.’