Opera House Arts plans to welcome Grammy Award-winning pianist and composer Paul Sullivan to the Stonington Opera House stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 17, at 1 School St. in Stonington. Sullivan will play many of his own songs from over the years and debut new material. Sullivan is the consummate musician’s musician. He has […]
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Johnson Hall Free Waterfront Concert featuring Runnin’ Down a Dream
Johnson Hall’s Free Waterfront Concert Series featuring Runnin’ Down a Dream is set for 7 p.m. Friday, June 17, at the Gardiner Boat Landing. The band is a Tom Petty tribute band from New England. Fireworks will follow the concert. Other concerts in the series include Random Ideas on June 24, Unfinished Blues Band on July […]
‘Be Here Now’ to be staged in Lewiston June 17-26
The January production has been postponed.
Gold LEAF Institute to open ‘The Art Among Us2’ exhibit June 17
Gold LEAF Institute, the senior college at the University of Maine at Farmington, is set to present an all-new exhibit, “The Art Among Us2” from Friday, June 17 to Friday, July 29. The exhibit is at the UMF Emery Community Arts Center Flex Gallery on Academy Street on the UMF campus. An opening reception is […]
‘You’ve Got Mail’ wonderful, heart banging, electric and magical, J.P. Devine writes
When you put Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan in the same movie, and keep them on screen, apart or together, you’re watching screen magic. They did three movies together and all of them winners, except when Meg decided to direct and gave us the tragic “Ithaca” in 2015 in which Tom dies. Tom Hanks Dies? […]
Midcoast Brass Quintet kicks off summer entertainment in the Camden Amphitheatre
The Camden Public Library welcomes the Midcoast Brass Quintet back to the Camden Amphitheatre, on Atlantic Avenue, at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, for a free public concert to kick off the library’s Summer Music & Theatre Series. Pack a picnic supper, and bring a camp chair or blanket for comfortable seating. The Midcoast […]
Connor Garvey to release new album during pre-release show June 17 on Vinalhaven
As I have mentioned in the past, I love first encounters when it comes to new-to-me artists, and that’s especially true when said artist happens to be a Mainer. Such is the case with this week’s interviewee Connor Garvey. I received a news release from his publicist about the shows he was scheduled to do […]
Theater at Monmouth announces 53rd season lineup
‘Anthony and Cleopatra,’ ‘Amphitryon,’ ‘Comedy of Errors,’ ‘Eurydice,’ and ‘Pandora and Her Top Secret and Exceptionally Important Scientific Mission,’ also are planned.
Damariscotta gallery displays Waldoboro couple’s art
River Arts is set to showcase the paintings of Polly McGrory and Wolfgang Busse from Thursday, June 9, through Wednesday, June 29, in the River Room at 36 Elm St. Plaza in Damariscotta. This show features the landscapes, seascapes and portraits created by this couple from Waldoboro. According to a news release from the gallery, […]
The Elm to feature Juston McKinney Saturday
Juston McKinney will take the stage at 8 p.m. Saturday, June 11, at The Elm, 21 College Ave. in Waterville. Doors open at 7 p.m. McKinney is a former Maine Deputy Sheriff turned national comedian. He has multiple appearances on the Tonight Show w/ Jay Leno & Conan O’Brien. He also has two one-hour specials […]