Gordon Thomas Ward will take the state at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 7, at the Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St. in Camden. The in-person SoundCheck series continues in Camden with a performance by Winter Harbor-based singer-songwriter. He’s proficient on the six-, eight- and 12-string guitars, and his latest album is last year’s “Eiderdown,” home […]
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Denny Breau concert planned in Freeport
A Denny Breau concert is set for 7 p.m. Friday, May 7, at Cadenza, at 5 Depot St. in Freeport. Breau’s rhythmically flawless and dazzlingly clear style allows him to do amazing and stunning things with a six-string guitar. He first draws in an audience with a finely arranged melody and then slides effortlessly into […]
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Boothbay Opera House to host Cattle Call
Cattle Call will take the stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 8, at The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor, 86 Townsend Ave. in Boothbay Harbor. The band recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of their first CD release, and to celebrate they re-mastered, added 5 bonus tracks, and re-released “Good Life” which will be available at […]
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Fraser, Haas concert postponed
The planned performance featuring Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas, scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 8, at The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor, has been postponed until October. For more information, call (207) 633-5159 or visit boothbayoperahouse.com.
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Chocolate Church Arts Center announces Outdoor Concerts at Maine Maritime Museum
The Chocolate Church Arts Center has announced a lineup of in-person, outdoor concerts held in May and June at the Maine Maritime Museum, 243 Washington St., in Bath. The first concert, on Saturday May 8, will feature The Mallett Brothers Band, who perform their own brand of independent rock and roll, americana, and country. With a […]
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Sitar music to entertain at Oasis of Music
Sitarist David Pontbriand will perform from 12:30-1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 5, at the Oasis of Music at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. American sitarist David Pontbriand began his journey with the sitar in 1973. His story is an exception to the rule, in that he is entirely self-taught. Pontbriand’s Music […]
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Palaver Strings to bring its tour to Franco Center stage May 7
Palaver Strings, a musician-led string ensemble and nonprofit organization based in Portland, plans to bring its touring production of Welcome Here to the Franco Center stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 7, 46 Cedar St. in Lewiston. The multidisciplinary performance celebrates Maine’s cultural diversity, resilience, and stewardship and features guest artists of Congolese, Puerto Rican, […]
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Holy Hans to be staged at Cumston Hall
Royal Family Productions will present “Holy Hans!” at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 16, at Cumston Hall, 796 Main St., in Monmouth. The magical, funny, and irreverent (slightly political) production is based on stories by Hans Christian Andersen, adapted by Chris Henry, additional writing by Mark Falconer and Rebecca Whitney Klein, choreography by Lorna Ventura. Starring […]
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School of Performing Arts presents virtual production of ‘Twelfth Night’
ORONO — The University of Maine School of Performing Arts will present an on-demand virtual production of its final spring 2021 show, William Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” filmed in the Lyle E. Littlefield Ornamentals Trial Garden on the UMaine campus and streaming online through May 9. “Twelfth Night,” one of Shakespeare’s best-known romantic comedies, centers on […]