The wacky, fast-paced musical comedy, “Monsters! A Midlife Musical,” will be presented at 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 16-18, at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison. Committed to fostering original theatrical works, the show delves into the life of a woman who unshackles her inner monsters on her 40th birthday, with help from her mother, of course. […]
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Dam Jam Revival returns with Dave Gutter Band and Dominic Lavoie Band
The Dam Jam Revival is back with more family fun than ever. Featuring Dave Gutter Band and Dominic Lavoie Band with special guest Oystahguy the outdoor festival will run from 3-8:30 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 18, at the Denmark Arts Center. The event will feature kid’s art, stilt-walkers, traditional craft artisans, and good music — […]
The Amazing Acro-Cats touring cat circus coming to Portland
The Amazing Acro-Cats touring cat circus will be showcased beginning at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 14, at The Hill Arts in Portland. Additional showtimes are planned through Sept. 1. This troupe of trained domestic house cats, all former orphans, rescues, and strays, give a one-of-a-kind “purr”-formance that includes cats riding skateboards, jumping through hoops, […]
Heather Pierson Trio to play at Vienna Union Hall
The Heather Pierson Trio will perform at 4 p.m. on Sunday, July 14, at the Vienna Union Hall, 5 Vienna Mountain Road, Vienna. Pierson is a New Hampshire based singer/songwriter, pianist, song leader, and performer with a passion for cultivating joy, both onstage and off. With a toe in each of the realms of New […]
42nd season of Bates Dance Festival set to begin
Aretha Aoki & Ryan MacDonald, Sean Dorsey Dance and TRIBE to anchor the Bates Dance Festival 2024 Performance Series, plus an “electric” dance competition.
Denmark Arts Center to present Choro Louco
Choro Louco plans to perform at 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 9, at Denmark Arts Center, 50 W Main St. in Denmark. Brazilian Choro has been around for over a hundred years, but in this country it’s virtually unknown. David Grisman, Mike Marshall and a handful of others have helped introduce the music and the […]
The Music of Elton and Billy planned at the Franco Center
Piano Men: The Music of Elton and Billy tribute band will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 26, at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. in Lewiston. The concert is a tribute to the amazing songs of Billy Joel and Elton John. Members of the band include Joe Boucher (piano, lead vocals), Christopher Eastburn (bass […]
ArtsFarmington plans 2 movies with Buster Keaton accompanied by musician Doug Protsik
ArtsFarmington plans to presents two movies with Buster Keaton accompanied by musician Doug Protsik on old time piano at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, at Emery Community Arts Center, on Main Street in Farmington. A snow date is set for Feb. 4. “One Week” is a short film, and “Sherlock Jr.” is the main feature. […]
UMaine Farmington to present ‘The Waves and the Mantram, part 1’
The Emery Community Arts Center on the University of Maine at Farmington campus will present the North American debut of “The Waves and the Mantram, part 1” at the center on Academy Street. The exhibit will feature a multi-channel film installation by Markeith Chavous, media artist, poet and UMF graduate of the class of 2011. […]
Tom DiMenna to pay tribute to Gordon Lightfoot in Belfast
For its first live music offering of the year, Belfast Maskers plans to present an evening of enchanting songs and musical nostalgia as Tom DiMenna pays tribute to the legendary Gordon Lightfoot. This concert is set for 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19, on the main stage at the Basil Burwell Community Theater, at 17 Court […]