“Playing Somerset Abbey is one of the peaks of our entire year, it’s really the highlight of our live performances” Roger Howard said.
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Jake Blount and Mali Obomsawin plan Oct. 12 concert in Rockland
Award-winning artists Jake Blount and Mali Obomsawin will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at Strand Theatre, 345 Main St., Rockland. Blount is a renowned interpreter of Black folk music recognized for his skill as a string band musician, and his unprecedented Afrofuturist work in sound archives and song collections. In his […]
‘Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors’ set to open at The Public Theatre
Halloween season kicks off with the Maine premiere of the recent Off-Broadway hit “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors” opening at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 11, at The Public Theatre, 31 Maple St., Lewiston. Additional showtimes are scheduled through Sunday, Oct. 27. Performances times are at 7 p.m. on Thursdays and Fridays; 3 p.m. on […]
Post Pardon: The Opera to present ‘The Black Azaleas Song Cycle’ Saturday
Featuring local vocalists and musicians from the community, as well as Colby students and faculty.
Famed illustrator and artist Scott Nash to give talk ‘Getting Started as an Illustrator’ at the UMA
Maine artist Scott Nash give a talk, “Getting Started as an Illustrator,” at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 1 in Jewett Hall on the campus of the University of Maine in Augusta. The talk is part of the The Great State of Illustration in Maine exhibition, now on view at the Danforth Gallery in Jewett […]
Maine State Ballet presents ‘Western Roundup’ and ‘Britten’
Maine State Ballet will present the elegance of “Britten” and the joyous nostalgia of “Western Roundup” in several performances beginning on Saturday, Oct. 12, at Maine State Ballet’s Lopez Theater in Falmouth. “Britten” is a neo-classical ballet based on Benjamin Britten’s “Simple Symphony.” Renowned for its engaging melodies and inventive use of themes he originally […]
On Music: Transatlantic folk duo Sons of Town Hall talk about upcoming Portland debut
A folk duo that not only sings but also acts out a mythic back story that will transport the audience at One Longfellow Square across time and space.
The Gawler Family plans Vienna Union Hall concert
For tickets or more information visit viennaunionhall.org or call 207-293-4321.
‘Get Ready to Vote’ concert planned in Farmington Sept. 26
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine Farmington is set to host a free “Get Ready to Vote” concert at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, on the Emery Community Arts Center lawn on Main Street. Those who haven’t yet registered to vote can do so at the concert. Ruth Hill, 2017 grand prize winner of the […]
Guitar virtuoso comes to stage at Chocolate Church
Brooklyn guitar virtuoso Steve Gunn will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath. Opening the show is singer-songwriter Lou Hazel. It’s not often that the Chocolate Church might tout an upcoming show by name-dropping artists like these in terms of collaboration, reviewer’s notes and […]