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Dua Lipa, SZA and Shania Twain to lead this year’s Glastonbury Festival in June

by PAN PYLAS Associated Press March 14, 2024March 14, 2024

For the 1st time since the British festival started in 1970, 2 female acts will be performing the headline spots on the main stage on 2 of the 3 nights.

Arts & Entertainment, Maine

In photos: More than 100 protesters show up to Matisyahu concert at State Theatre

by Ben McCanna March 14, 2024March 14, 2024

More than 100 people showed up Wednesday night to protest a State Theatre concert by Jewish American reggae singer and rapper Matisyahu. The demonstration, organized by Maine Jews for Palestine, followed calls for the venue to cancel the show over the musician’s vocal support for Israel during the ongoing war in Gaza. The group said […]

Arts & Entertainment, Maine

Protest planned outside Matisyahu concert in Portland

by Megan Gray March 12, 2024March 12, 2024

Maine Jews for Palestine are asking the State Theatre to cancel the show.

Arts & Entertainment, Maine, News

Stonehedge, a popular music venue in Gray, burns down

by John Terhune and Emily Allen March 12, 2024March 13, 2024

Firefighters arrived in time to save owner Russell Jeffords’ house, but he lost the barn that hosted weddings and concerts, as well as the instruments and sound equipment stored in it.