A GoldenOak concert has been scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20, at The Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St. in Bath. GoldenOak’s music is rooted in the natural landscape — their songs move like a stream, meandering and weaving in an original yet grounding direction. Fronted by siblings Zak and Lena Kendall GoldenOak’s music calmly […]
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Tom Petty tribute band to perform at the Franco Center Nov. 19
LEWISTON – The Franco Center plans to host Runnin’ Down a Dream: The Tom Petty Tribute Band at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at 46 Cedar St. This Maine-based band includes members Mike Boucher on lead vocals and guitar; Harry Coddington on lead guitar; Roger Howard on drums; Marty Mclellan on guitar and vocals; and […]
Maine Event Comedy to present Dennis Fogg at Johnson Hall
Maine Event Comedy plans to present 30-year comedy veteran Dennis Fogg at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20, at Johnson Hall Theater, at 280 Water St. in Gardiner. The show also will feature Ryan Gartley and Dawn Hartill. Fogg’s comedy and restaurant, Uncle Andy’s Diner in South Portland, were featured on the Food Network’s “Restaurant Impossible.” […]
Lakeside Laugh Labs planned in Denmark
Lakeside Laugh Labs, a series featuring some of New England’s best up and coming comedian, will begin at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 19, at Denmark Arts Center, at 50 West Main St. in Denmark. The series will include Maine’s own Janelle Draper and Jake Jacobson, Boston’s Alex Giampapa, Liam McGurk. Masks are required regardless of […]
Augusta college gallery to display ‘The Estatic Tear’ through Dec. 17
AUGUSTA — Galen Cheney’s exhibit of 11 abstract paintings in the Charles Danforth Gallery at the University of Maine at Augusta started Nov. 10. Chesney, a painter based in North Adams, Massachusetts, is a Mount Holyoke College graduate who earned her Master of Fine Arts degree at the Maryland Institute College of Art. Her process-driven […]
Farmington arts center to host ‘Animation Show of Shows’
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington’s Emery Community Arts Center plans to show the 21st annual “Animation Show of Shows.” This traveling selection features 10 of the “best of the best” of the year’s animated short films, created by students and professionals around the world. These original works will be screened at the […]
Yellow Brick Road tribute band to return to Madison for last Maine performance of year
A little over a year ago, in the middle of the pandemic, I chatted with Gerald Brann, who performs as Elton John in the Yellow Brick Road tribute band, about a performance his group had coming up on Nov. 20 at the Somerset Abbey in Madison. Fast forward a year and the opportunity arose to […]
Bowdoin graduate’s documentary to be screened in Waterville
WATERVILLE — The Maine Film Center is scheduled to conclude its fall series, “Cinema in Conversation: Films of Freedom, Captivity, and Human Rights,” with a screening of the documentary “All Light, Everywhere” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16. The showing, to take place at Railroad Square Cinema, 17 Railroad Square, will be followed by a […]
‘She Kills Monsters’ to be staged this month
USM Theatre Lights Up the Stage with the Fantastical, D&D-Inspired Adventure Story She Kills Monsters The University of Southern Maine Department of Theatre brings audiences back to Russell Hall with the funny, moving, and adventure-packed “She Kills Monsters” by Qui Nguyen Nov. 12-21 on the USM Gorham campus in historic Russell Hall, 24 University […]
‘Momma Mia!’ to be staged in Fryeburg
Fryeburg Academy plans to present the 2021-22 All-School Musical, Mamma Mia! at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center on the campus of Fryeburg Academy, at 18 Bradley St. in Fryeburgon. Performances are planned for 7 p.m. Nov. 11, and 12 and at 2 and 7 p.m. Nov. 13. ABBA’s hits tell the hilarious story […]