A Johnny Ater and Friends Comedy Nite has been scheduled from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 29, at the Chocolate Church Arts Center Annex, 804 Washington St. in Bath has been postponed to Feb. 5. Life-long down-home comedian, Ater offers up hilarious and honest stories about work, relationships, family and other ripe topics. Tickets […]
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Griffin House concert planned at One Longfellow Square
A Griffin House concert is set for 8-11 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28, at One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. in Portland. “Rising Star” is not a phrase one would normally use to describe an artist like Griffin House, who has been touring for more than 15 years and has recorded over 12 studio albums. The […]
Farmington university arts center to present new media exhibit
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington Emery Community Arts Center is launching its spring semester lineup with “American Conversations: Short Films and Artifacts,” a media exhibit by Dawn Nye, UMF associate professor of Art – New Media, according to a news release from the center. The exhibit is due to run from Thursday, […]
Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows
Local indie-folk act GoldenOak set to perform at Rockland’s Strand Theatre this weekend.
‘1883’ action first rate, powerful
Writer/director Taylor Sheridan has been on fire the last few years. He worked his way up from a small parts actor in shows like “Sons of Anarchy” to screenwriter and creator to hit shows like “Mayor of Kingstown” and “Yellowstone”. And in the year of flying Spiderman and buckets of sitcoms and rom coms and […]
The Portland Jazz Orchestra to perform Jan. 27
The Portland Jazz Orchestra will perform from 8 to 11 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27, at One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. in Portland. The jazz orchestra is under the direction of Dr. Chris Oberholtzer, this 19-piece jazz ensemble performs a variety of instrumental and vocal big band literature. They enjoy playing works written by members […]
Norway center to host demonstration, exhibit starting Nov. 29
Artists Nikki Millonzi, Judy Schneider, and Peter Herley are setting up their studios at the Matolcsy Center at 480 Main St. in Norway, from Tuesday, Nov. 29, through Friday, Dec. 2, for a demonstration and exhibit “We Three Print & Paint,” according to a news release from Michael Everett, Western Maine Art Group. They will […]
State Theatre to host Lost Dogs
A Lost Dog Street Band concert will begin at 8 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 23 at State Theatre, 609 Congress St. in Portland. “The Magnolia Sessions” is the most recent album from dark country trio Lost Dog Street Band. But you can also expect to hear songs from their brand new one, “Glory,” set for […]
Mike Devol talks about Greensky Bluegrass quintet, return to Maine
As most of you know by now, I really like discovering new-to-me acts and such is the case with this week’s band from Kalamazoo, Michigan: Greensky Bluegrass. This quintet of talented musicians (Anders Beck on dobro, Michael Arlen Bont on banjo, Dave Bruzza on guitar, Paul Hoffman on mandolin and Mike Devol on upright bass) […]
Railroad Earth concert set for State Theatre
Railroad Earth will take the stage at 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20, at State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. This New Jersey-based bluegrass act play the brand-new tune “Runnin’ Wild.” Their next album, “All For The Song,” will be released on April 22, so you can expect to hear a few songs from that during […]