Denmark Arts Center plans to host an art opening of “Viewpoints: Particular Visions Distinct Perspectives” from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 3. The show will be on view through Oct. 23. Artists Janet Gill and Jeremiah Gill’s show focuses on two people who have been married for a while become one in many ways, […]
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Bonnie “Prince” Billy and Matt Sweeney to perform in Bath
Superwolves, the duo of the songwriter Bonnie “Prince” Billy (otherwise known as Will Oldham) and guitarist Matt Sweeney, will perform outdoors at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 5, at the Maine Maritime Museum, 243 Washington St, Bath. The show is presented collaboratively by two Maine arts nonprofits — the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath and […]
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Comedian Juston McKinney to perform Sept. 11 at The ELM
Every so often I get the opportunity to chat with a comedian, which is always fun. Such is the case with a conversation I had recently with one Juston McKinney, who will be appearing at The ELM in Waterville on Sept. 11. I reached him at his home in Newmarket, New Hampshire, and after the […]
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Waterville Opera House plans 2021-22 theatrical season
Highlights include Tuck Everlasting and A Flea in Her Ear, rescheduled from 2020.
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Western Maine Art Group plans First Friday Reception
Featured artist of the month at Main Street Gallery is Erica Christensen of Turner.
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Pat Pepin to team up with Denny Breau for free show Sept. 8 in Belgrade
This week, I’m bring you an update of Pat Pepin, one of Maine’s venerable performers who’s humor, sax skills and singing has delighted audiences for many years. She recently appeared as part of the Johnson Hall’s Waterfront Concert Series and that alerted me that Pepin was out performing once more, so I decided to reconnect […]
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‘An Iliad’ to kick off ‘War: Then and Now’ series set for Theater at Monmouth
Theater at Monmouth plans to present two shows this fall for the series, “War: Then and Now,” featuring “An Iliad” by Lisa Peterson and Dennis O’Hare based on a translation of “Homer’s Iliad” by Robert Fagles, and “Grounded” by George Brant. Coming off the heels of the 2021 Summer Rep Season, these two plays continue […]
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Club to hold gem, mineral show in Augusta
The 32nd annual Rockhounders Gem and Mineral Show is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 4, and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 5. Sponsored by Kennebec Rocks and Minerals Club, the event is to occur at the Augusta State Armory on Western Avenue in Augusta. It will include door […]
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UMF arts center to kick off 10th anniversary season
The Emery Community Arts Center on the University of Maine at Farmington campus plans to kick off its 10th anniversary season with two art exhibition openings and a celebration of Emery’s 10 years of fostering community and the arts. Shown is “Incoming” by Ellis Johnson Contributed photo FARMINGTON — The Emery Community Arts Center, located […]
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‘Like Father’ has a lot of unknown characters who keep the movie going
There’s Frasier Crane. I know Frasier, who doesn’t? And we like Frasier. And there is the “marshmallow” herself, the lovable Kristin Bell (“The Good Place,” “Veronica Mars”). But who are all these other people? I recognize Rogen, but that’s Seth’s wife now writing and directing. It turns out that these unknowns keep this movie moving. […]