The Midcoast High Winds Flute Choir will perform as part of the Oasis of Music concert series beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 18, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. The flute choir is an ensemble of amateur and professional musicians from Maine’s Midcoast region that has been entertaining community […]
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Bleachers’ bandmate plays hometown show and other summer concert highlights
Ghost of Paul Revere says goodbye, and Aerosmith comes to Bangor.
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Nonprofit board fires DaPonte String Quartet musicians, changes mission
The group that has managed the ensemble for decades told the quartet’s members this week that they would no longer be paid as salaried musicians.
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Clayton Blanck & The Stoney Coast playing at Mixers on Saturday
Clayton Blanck & The Stoney Coast will return to the stage Saturday, May 14, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. This new country band from central Maine plays current hits you may not hear from other acts covering songs by bands such as Kane Brown, Morgan Wallen, Jimmie Allen, Tyler Braden, Dustin Lynch, Parker […]
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Fiddler Owen Kennedy to play at Oasis of Music
Maine fiddler Owen Kennedy will perform at the Oasis of Music in the lower chapel beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 11, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Owen Kennedy is a 16-year-old fiddler whose love of traditional music and enthusiasm for performing has captivated audiences from San Diego to […]
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Music for Mavis concert series set to begin
“Music for Mavis” Tuesdays at the Gazebo concert series will launch another season on with a combined set of music featuring Stan Davis beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 10, at the gazebo in Turner. The evening of music will start with a solo performance of original songs, storytelling, and reimagined classics by Davis, featuring […]
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Piano concert featured at Oasis of Music
Brian Meldrum will perform on piano at this week’s Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 4, at Trinity Church in Lewiston. Meldrum has prepared a program of shorter works by Mozart, Schubert, and Brahms. A Lewiston native, Meldrum studied for many years with the late Natasha Chances. Ms. Chances was a […]
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Review: Biographies of a musician and a painter succeed admirably in conveying the arts to young children
‘Look!’ and learn from two compelling new picture books, one about Scott Joplin, the other Winslow Homer.
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Christian recording artist to play at Norway Church of the Nazarene.
Christian recording artist, composer, author and speaker Noah Cleveland will play in concert at 11 a.m. on Sunday, May 1, at Norway Church of the Nazarene. Cleveland, who hails from Atlanta, Georgia, is best known musically for “My Savior Lives” and “Church With No Walls,” the latter having become the theme song of the local […]
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Live music at Mixers this weekend
Maine-based cover band Recall takes the stage on Friday, April 29, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. They cover songs by bands such as Bob Seger, Johnny Cash, Golden Earring, The Doobie Brothers, AC/DC, Scorpions, Judas Priest, The Eagles, Luke Bryant, REO Speedwagon, Bad Company, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Poison, Great White, Eric Clapton, and Ozzy […]