FRYEBURG — A little bit of Hollywood is coming to Fryeburg Thursday, May 24. Fryeburg Academy Film presents the 7th annual Student Film Festival at 7 p.m. at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center. The evening will include an eclectic lineup of original short films written, produced, directed, and edited by Fryeburg Academy students […]
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Pat Colwell & the Soul Sensations at Johnson Hall
Pat Colwell & The Soul Sensations will be performing at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center at 280 Water St. on Saturday, June 2, at 7:30PM. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $16 for adults, $14 for seniors, $5 for youth. Tickets are available at Johnson Hall’s Box Office Tuesday through Friday from noon to […]
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Stand-up comedy workshop is set
LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy is offering a stand-up workshop led by 28-year comedy veteran Mark Scalia. The session will take place Friday, Aug. 3 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Bear Bones Beer in Lewiston.The workshop is designed for stand-up comedians of all levels who are interested in improving their act, sharpening their material, […]
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Franco Center, Travis Mills Foundation to honor vets
LEWISTON — The Travis Mills Foundation will once again team up with the Gendron Franco Center on Thursday, May 24 at 7:30 p.m. for a special tribute concert and reception to honor Maine’s veterans. The event is designed to motivate, educate, inspire and entertain, and to raise awareness for veterans and active duty military personnel […]
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'Blue Moons & Menageries' at Bates museum
LEWISTON — In the summer exhibition “Dahlov Ipcar: Blue Moons & Menageries,” the Bates College Museum of Art presents a wide array of artworks — many of them being exhibited publicly for the first time — by one of Maine’s best-known artists. Organized by the Bates museum, “Blue Moons & Menageries” opens with a public […]
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Sandy River Ramblers at New Sharon
NEW SHARON — On Saturday, May 26, the Sandy River Ramblers will return to the Brick Church in New Sharon, with the band’s unique brand of Maine-flavored bluegrass. The 5-piece band is known for its vocal harmonies, virtuoso instrumental playing and outstanding songwriting. Stan Keach, guitarist and chief songwriter of the group, is a nationally-known Bluegrass songwriter, […]
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Phil House is June's UU Concert for a Cause
AUBURN — Concerts for a Cause will host Phil House at 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 1, at the First Universalist Church of Auburn. The show will benefit the church and Safe Voices. House is known for his stride technique and stirring spiritual style. His 45-year musical career began at the age of 5 playing piano […]
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Fendrick and Peck return to the North Church
FARMINGTON — The gifted acoustic folk duo Fendrick and Peck return to Farmington North Church for a concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 24. From their home in southern Wisconsin they travel the country, performing their music. “Their music calms the savage beast inside,” Ann Arbor of Farmington said. “Even my grandchildren quiet down in […]
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Bowditch-series author at Norway library
NORWAY — Best-selling Maine author Paul Doiron will present a program at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 2, at the Norway Memorial Library. Doiron will read from “Stay Hidden,” the forthcoming ninth book in his award-winning Mike Bowditch Maine game warden mystery series due to be released July 3. Tickets must be purchased in advance for […]
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Eddie Tierney at Pedro's
Eddie Tierney, guitarist and singer, who is originally from Bronx, New York, and currently living in the Winthrop area, will perform at Pedro O’Hara’s, Friday, May 18, from 8 to 11 p.m. Tierney has been playing guitar and singing for over 20 years. He specializes in ’90s & 2000s rock music.