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Maine Event Comedy set for May 18 in Gardiner

May 15, 2019May 29, 2019

Maine Event Comedy will present Funniest Comic in New England finalist Kyron Hobdy at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, Saturday, 280 Water St., in Gardiner. The show also will feature Julie Poulin, David McLaughlin and Jeff Medoff. The show is for ages 21-plus and will contain adult language and […]

Gardiner’s Music Walk set for Saturday

by Jessica Lowell April 11, 2019April 11, 2019

Jason Goucher and Samanatha Robinson, of Niche Inc., are pulling out all the stops with an afternoon of live music on Water Street.

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Chris Smither to perform March 29

by Stacy Blanchet March 28, 2019March 26, 2019

A songwriter, guitarist, bluesman, interpreter and performer Chris Smither will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 29, at Johnson Hall at 280 Water St. in Gardiner. Smither’s new album “Call Me Lucky” is the artist’s first studio recording of brand new originals in six years. At the core of the album are the 10 songs, […]

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Classical review: PSO puts on tight performance of works by tight-knit trio

by Allan Kozinn March 27, 2019March 28, 2019

The program Tuesday at Merrill Auditorium featured pieces by couple Robert and Clara Wieck Schumann and their mentee and friend Johannes Brahms.

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Maine Music Society to present ‘Judas Maccabaeus’

March 26, 2019April 7, 2019

The Maine Music Society Chorale and Orchestra will present a rendition of Handel’s oratorio “Judas Maccabaeus” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 30, and at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 31, at Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. in Lewiston. Composed in 1746 and written in English, this Baroque masterpiece tells the Old Testament story of Judas […]