The University of Maine at Farmington welcomes Spring 2022 Libra Professor Huey Coleman and to announce his artist talk set for noon Wednesday, March 23, at the Emery Community Art Center on campus. on Main Street in Farmington. Coleman’s talk will take place on Wednesday, March 23, at noon, and is free and open to […]
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Honeysuckle with Ben Cosgrove to perform Portland concert
One Longfellow Square will host Honeysuckle w/ Ben Cosgrove at 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, at 181 State St. in Portland. Honeysuckle is a progressive folk act that blends older influences and traditional instrumentation with modern effects and inspiration. Comprised of Holly McGarry and Chris Bloniarz, this Boston-based band can frequently be found performing across […]
Wayne musician talks about new album, upcoming Freeport concert
Almost three years ago, I chatted with Stan Davis about his then new CD “Walking the Hathaway Road” and a show he was planning at the time to be held at the Meetinghouse Arts venue in Freeport. Well, fast forward to now and a similar scene is recreated: a new album (“All They Know”) and […]
Charles Danforth Gallery to host exhibit, keynote discussion with Séan Alonzo Harris and Dr. Aniuli Lebowitz
Closing reception for exhibition to be held March 30 at the Danforth Gallery.
Damariscotta gallery to enter ‘Realm of the Subconscious’
River Arts of Damariscotta plans to present artist Bernadette de Cesare’s solo show, “Realm of the Subconscious,” in the River Room from Friday, March 18, through Wednesday, April 6, at 36 Elm Street Plaza. An opening reception is set for 2-4 p.m. Saturday, March 19. de Cesare is a signature member of both the Pastel […]
The Western Maine Art Group begins season with a First Friday Reception
The Western Maine Art Group begins its Spring season with a First Friday Reception set for 5-7 p.m. April 1 at the Matolcsy Art Center, 480 Main St. in Norway. This new exhibit will feature the artwork of Michael Ranucci and guest artists. A painter for many years, Ranucci’s work is in collections locally and […]
‘West Side Story’ sweet goodbye, end of Hollywood’s music magic
Here it is. For this reviewer and ex-New Yorker who saw the Broadway musical before it opened, walked his dog on the debris that became Lincoln Center, watched Jerome Robbins’ first dance sketches at the City Center Ballet and thanks to my life in all those places, I come with legitimate credentials and strong opinions. […]
Midcoast Symphony Orchestra to Perform ‘Family Classics’
The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra conducted by Rohan Smith, plans to presents two concerts of music for the whole family at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 19, at Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. in Lewiston and at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, March 20 at the Orion Performing Arts Center, 50 Republic Ave. in Topsham. Musical triple threat, […]
Not Fade Away — Grateful Dead Tribute set to perform in Madison
Not Fade Away — Grateful Dead Tribute — plans to take the stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 19, at Somerset Abbey, 98 Main St. in Madison. Having performed at venues and festivals all over the region, the band has gained a dedicated following built upon celebrating the Grateful Dead’s unique relationship between the music, […]
Maine Event Comedy presents Mark Scalia at Johnson Hall
Maine Event Comedy plans to present Mark Scalia at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 19, at Johnson Hall Theater, 280 Water St. in Gardiner. The show also will feature Krystal Dyer and JJ Jones. Since starting his career in Boston, Scalia has entertained thousands of people across the U.S. and Canada. Scalia is the founder of […]