LEWISTON — The Public Theatre will officially welcome people back to the 31 Maple St. theatre at 7 p.m. Sept. 24 and 25 for the 24th Annual Manhattan Short Film Festival. Proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test and the wearing of a mask while in the building will be required to attend. Ten […]
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Oshima Brothers concert set for Bath
Oshima Brother will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, at The Chocolate Church Arts Center, at 804 Washington St. in Bath. The folk, acoustic pop, Americana duo was raised in a musical family in rural Maine, the brothers have honed a harmony-rich blend of contemporary folk and acoustic pop. On stage, Sean and […]
Wiscasset art gallery to feature works by fine art photographers
WISCASSET — For its final show of the season, the Maine Art Gallery plans to feature four fine art photographers, each celebrating Maine through their own point of view and aesthetic. Works by Terry Hire, Jim Nickelson, Lisa Mossel Vietze and Olga Merrill explore the state through both abstract and representational imagery, all with a […]
‘Only Murders in the Building’ to become hot new hit on Hulu
How do you get viewers to watch a comedy with a dumb title? Just tell them Martin Short and Steve Martin star in it. Done. Into this streaming comedy series, add Selena Gomez (“Wizards of Waverly Place,” “Hotel Transylvania”) to the mix. Now you’ve got them hooked. With a Rotten Tomatoes score of 100 and […]
The Gawler Family concert planned in Farmington
The Gawler Family concert is planned for 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19, at the UMF Amphitheater (behind the UMF Student Center and the High Street parking lot). John and Ellen Gawler and their daughters Molly, Edith and Elsie, and joined by Ethan Tischler, will perform an assortment of old and new sounds from many folk […]
Contemporary Realism show planned through Sept. 18
Contemporary Realism is now of view at the Maine Art Gallery at 15 Warren St. in Wiscasset. The current show of work by established Maine artists a is a collection of talent brought together by the non-profit organization this year. The exhibit can be viewed from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Saturday, Sept. 18 […]
Pat Colwell and the Soul Sensations to pay tribute to Etta James
Those of you who like the basics and the roots of modern music please take note: when it comes to R&B and soul and blues, the name Etta James stands out, and for good reason … many feel that she was the queen of R&B. Born in 1938 and passing away nine years ago, the […]
Schooner Fare concert planned in Bath
Schooner Fare is scheduled to perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17, at The Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St., in Bath. Steve and Chuck Romanoff together as Schooner Fare, the premier performing group of original and traditional maritime songs. Their energetic concerts are laced with a Maine brand of universal humor. They also write […]
Storyteller Martin Dockery to take South Paris stage
The Celebration Barn plans to present Martin Dockery’s The Panic & Passion of Right Now at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18, at 190 Stock Farm Road in South Paris. Dockery’s show also marks the official return of performances inside Celebration Barn’s theater space; COVID precautions will be in place. The Panic & Passion of Right […]
Matt Newberg to perform Broke Down @ 20 concert
Broke Down @ 20 — A Tribute to Slaid Cleaves is set for 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16, at St. Lawrence, 76 Congress St. in Portland. Matt Newberg and the Hearts of Gold with special guests will play and celebrate Slaid Cleaves album “Broke Down,” which dropped 20 years ago. Weathered by salt and sea, […]