Friday, Dec. 8, Guthries will host a jazz night starting at 8 p.m. A trio of jazz musicians from Lewiston-Auburn performs original jazz compositions, as well as standards from the likes of Miles, Monk and John Coltrane. Members of the ensemble include John Smedley, above, on guitar, with Matt Marcus on keyboards and Chris Simard on tenor […]
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13 Black at Mixers Friday
Friday night, Dec. 8, Mixers in Sabattus will host 13 Black, a southern Maine cover band playing the hottest dance, popular ’70s classics, ’80s pop and hair metal, ’90s alternative and today’s radio hits. 13 Black covers bands such as Bon Jovi, The Outfield, Alice in Chains, Foo Fighters, Rage Against The Machine, Mark Ronson, Bryan […]
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Looking Back on December 7
100 years ago, 1917The price of coal in Lewiston and Auburn hasn’t been increased from $12 a ton cash at retail. There’s a story around town that the coal committee has unofficially suggested to the dealers that it wouldn’t be wise to send the price any higher at present. The price has been regulated to […]
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LHS art teachers works exhibited at LA Arts Gallery
LEWISTON — The Gallery at LA Arts is exhibiting “Homework: New and Recent Works by the Art Teachers at Lewiston High School,” from Dec.15 through Jan. 20. An opening reception, coinciding with the final Artwalk of 2017, is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 15, from 5 to 8 p.m. at LA Arts, 221 Lisbon St. Artists included in […]
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Fryeburg's annual candlight concerts Sunday
On Sunday, Dec. 10, Fryeburg Academy’s award-winning music program will present its annual candlelight concerts at 4 and 7 p.m. at the Leura-Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center on Bradley Street. The event is one of the academy’s oldest traditions, combining holiday music and readings in a seamless program. Nearly 80 students are involved in this year’s […]
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Consort to perform medieval Christmas music
BRIDGTON — Music for a Medieval Christmas, presented by the Calderwood Consort, will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 42 Sweden Road. Admission is $10 at the door. Here is the unusual telling of the Christmas story taken from the Wyclif Bible of 1380, the first English translation […]
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Russian ensemble to be perform in Lovell
LOVELL — The St. Petersburg Men’s Ensemble will perform The Masterpieces of Russian classical choral and sacred music on Thursday, Dec. 14, at 7 p.m. at the Lovell United Church of Christ, 1174 Main St. A free-will offering will be accepted.
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Winter Revels to be presented at Vienna Union Hall
VIENNA — The Vienna Union Hall Association will present the fifth annual Winter Revels at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16. The Revels brings together local and professional talent while offering a warm greeting to the winter solstice and the holiday season for family and friends. The show, emceed by Tom Saviello, will offer several local […]
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'Edward Little' book signing at historical society open house
AUBURN — The Androscoggin Historical Society will sponsor an open house featuring Edward Little, the founder of Lewiston Falls Academy. This will take place at the society’s Davis-Wagg Museum on the third floor of the County Building in Auburn on Friday, Dec. 15, from 2:30 to 4 p.m., and on Saturday, Dec.16, from 10:30 a.m. to […]
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'Hart of the City' comic headlines Baxter show
LEWISTON — Soon appearing in Kevin Hart’s “Hart of the City” on Comedy Central, Jay Are Adams leads a great lineup as Maine Event Comedy returns to Baxter Brewing on Friday, Dece. 8, at 7 p.m. The show will also feature Ian Stuart, Nick Lavallee, Jamie Roux and Shana D’Andrea. Adams, originally from Los Angeles, has performed at Broadway […]