The Chocolate Church Arts Center will present an online Christmas concert featuring the Celtic supergroup, Còig at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 19. Còig is one of Cape Breton’s most captivating musical exports, and has performed at the Chocolate Church Arts Center for each of the last several years. Armed with an infectious, energetic sound, and musicians who […]
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Boneheads to livestream concert from Johnson Hall Dec. 19
The Boneheads will perform a livestreamed concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, from the Johnson Hall stage in Gardiner. The band is made up of Bob Colwell (keyboards, vocals), Scott Eliot (bass, guitar, vocals), Dickie-Doo Hollis (drums, vocals), and Steve Jones (guitar, vocals). Based in southern Maine, this group’s unique blend of roots music […]
Castlebay – A Yuletide Celebration set for Dec. 17
Castlebay – A Yuletide Celebration will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, at The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor, 86 Townsend Ave. Maine’s premier Celtic duo will “drive cold winter away” with joyous and mysterious seasonal songs and tunes from Ireland, Scotland and the British Isles. The lilting sound of Celtic harp, Irish flute, […]
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Mank’
Mank. The man who wrote “Citizen Kane.” Tell me you’ve never seen “Citizen Kane.” Of course you have. Turner Classics runs it almost monthly. You’ve seen the young Orson Welles as Charles Foster Kane rip up a bedroom in one long take, clutter up Hearst Castle with art from all Europe, run for public office […]
SoundCheck: A Castlebay livestream concert set for Dec. 11
SoundCheck: A Castlebay livestream concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, on Facebook. Julia Lane and Fred Gosbee will perform “Tis Winter Now-Christmas in New England” from the stage of the Camden Opera House Lane on celtic harp and Gosbee on 12-string guitar, fiddle and woodwinds will treat the audience to music collected […]
Canceled: Dana Cunningham and Carol Noonan plan Dec. 12 concert
NOTE: This concert has been canceled. Dana Cunningham and Carol Noonan will perform a socially distanced show for 50 people at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, at Stone Mountain Arts Center at 695 Dug Way Roa, in Brownfield. The Stone Mountain Arts Center’s halls will be decked out. Cunningham the composer and pianist, and Noonan […]
Lucky Clark On Music: Danny O’Reilly
Dublin, Ireland-based band, the Coronas, to perform live-stream concert Dec. 12.
Dan Pelletier concert set for Dec. 11
Dan Pelletier will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, at Cadenza, 5 Depot St. in Freeport. Pelletier will show you himself, yourself, your lover, your family and friends and quite a few characters you may not know, but will instantly recognize. They jump out of his songs full of beauty and blemishes, brilliance and […]
Scotty River Trio to take stage Dec. 11
Scotty River Trio will take the stage at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, at The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor; seating is limited. The band, made up of Steve Jones, Scott Elliot and Paul Mellyn, will play great music from multiple genres and a bit of good fun from the 3 on stage. Familiar Blues, […]
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Sweet Smell of Success’
Lancaster is the bigger star on this job, but it’s Tony who is the true center, with pockets full of gossip notes and hair full of oil, J.P. Devine writes.