Auburn musician Andrew Dostie will perform live from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday at Pedro O’Hara’s in Lewiston. Dostie plays cover songs and some original music as well. There is no cover. Singer/songwriter Christie Ray of New Gloucester will play from 8 to 11 p.m. at Pedro’s Saturday night. Though her sets focus on original songs […]
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Live music for this week's Art Walk LA
L/A Arts welcomes the public to the Art Walk Friday in downtown Lewiston and Auburn, which will feature live music in select venues along the walk. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience a wide range of musical genres and performers at no charge. As a complement to the rich array of visual art exhibits […]
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Looking Back on Aug. 31
100 years ago: 1918 For 103 years a prominent landmark on Main Street, South Paris has stood on an elevated tract of land nearly opposite Hotel Andrews. This house, for many years called the Hewett house, although in former years known as the Parsons House, has recently been torn down by the present owner, Oscar […]
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'The Pirates of Penzance' to be performed at TAM
MONMOUTH — A hilarious farce of sentimental pirates, bumbling policemen, dim-witted young lovers and an eccentric Major-General await you in Gilbert and Sullivan’s effervescent musical masterpiece “The Pirates of Penzance.” Theater at Monmouth’s 2019 fall show sets sail at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, and continues through Sunday, Sept. 23, at 1 p.m. Long before […]
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Chocolate Church announces 2018-19 performance season
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St., has announced the Sept. 2018–June 2019 performance schedule. For 41 years, the Chocolate Church has presented music, theater and dance on the main stage and in the annex. Most recently, the programming focus has been on highlighting local, regional, national and international musicians, producing community […]
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Schoolhouse Arts holding auditions for 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'
STANDISH — Schoolhouse Arts Center, 16 Richville Road (Route 114), will be holding auditions for “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” an adaptation of the famous Charles Shultz characters directed by Michael Hjort. Auditions will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday and Monday, Sept. 9 and 10, at Schoolhouse Arts Center. Auditions are open to […]
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Looking Back on Aug. 30
100 years ago: 1918 (From a Journal ad): Experienced maid in a family of two. Must be a good cook. Good wages. Apply at the office of Jack & Hartley Co., B. Peck Bldg., third floor 50 years ago: 1968 Fourteen years ago about this time, I sat down in a smokey room at the […]
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Chorus rehearsals for RAAPA Christmas Show
MEXICO — RAAPA (The Rumford Association for the Advancement of the Performing Arts) announces its 2018 Christmas production and a call for new members to join the chorus. This year’s annual Christmas concert celebrates RAPPA’s 50th year as a community theater organization. Gail Dorr has once again agreed to take on the dual positions of musical […]
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Lakeside Dance Academy announces fall session
Lakeside Dance Academy will begin its fall session on Monday, Sept. 24. Classes will be held on weekday afternoons at the dance studio on the lower level of the Rangeley Fitness Center and at the RFA Lakeside Theater. Classes are offered for all age levels in ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, pointe and preschool creative […]
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Chocolate Church announces first show of the season
BATH — “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” one of the most enduring shows of all time, kicks off the 2018-19 performance season at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St. This musical written by Andrew Lloyd Webber with lyrics by Tim Rice is a reimagining of the Biblical story of Joseph, his father […]