The Monmouth Community Players plan to stage performances “The Addams Family” April 21-May 1 at Cumston Hall, 796 Main St. in Monmouth. Performances are set for 7:30 p.m. April 21, 22, 28 and 30, and matinee 2pm shows on 4/23-4/24 and 5/1. There will be two performances starring the understudy cast, and those will be […]
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Continental Shakedown to perform Make-A-Wish benefit concert
A Make-A-Wish benefit benefit show will take place at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 16, at The 1800 Club, 34 Main St. in Auburn. Continental Shakedown and Smith Collaboration will perform along with surprise guests. There is no cover charge; donations to Make A Wish Maine will be happily accepted. For more information, visit The 1800 […]
Crystal Vision to perform in Bath with Runnin’ Down A Dream
Two Maine tribute bands plan to team up for a double-header performance at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 15, at the Chocolate Church Performing Arts Center, 804 Washington St. in Bath. Crystal Vision is a six-member Fleetwood Mac tribute band. Followed by Runnin’ Down A Dream, a Tom Petty Tribute Band from New England. The […]
‘The Gilded Age’ was a great era
So here it is today on HBO, in our own era of social upheaval. No fan of costumed events, I reluctantly sat through every episode of Julian Fellowes’s, Michael Engler’s and Salli Richardson-Whitfields’s lavish and expensive production, in order to have a review for you this morning. I won’t run down each chapter because Fellowes’ […]
Tedeschi Trucks concert set for Waterville
Tedeschi Trucks: “Fireside Live” plan to take the stage at 8 p.m. Friday, April 15, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St., in Waterville. The group is a modified version of the full powerhouse ensemble led by the husband/wife duo of guitarist Derek Trucks and singer/guitarist Susan Tedeschi. With 4 to 7 band members, Fireside Live […]
Readfield native Wayne Bethanis scaling high in New Age music world
It’s always nice to be able to highlight a local Mainer who’s doing great in the music world and such is the case with this week’s interviewee Dr. Wayne Bethanis. Raised in Readfield, but now resides in Los Angeles, California, this talented composer/musician studied classical piano through his 20s and even won the Bartok Competition; […]
Brush with Nature Artist applications available
Maine Audubon invites plein air painters to September event
UMF students exhibit capstone artwork in Senior Art Show
‘Who We Are, What We Do’ will be open April 7 through May 7.
Maine’s Mallett Brothers Band plans Bath concert
The Mallett Brothers Band will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 9, at Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St. in Bath. The band is an independent rock and roll/Americana/country band from Maine. Their busy tour schedule since forming in 2009 has helped them to build a dedicated fanbase across the U.S. and […]
Breakin’ Strings bluegrass band to play at Franco Center
Breakin’ Strings, a Maine-based bluegrass band, will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 16, at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. in Lewiston. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Cliff Gelina, who plays mandolin, guitar, upright bass, and dobro, is also a singer and songwriter. Gelina, along with Corey Bonnevie, formed the band in 2004 […]